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ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… In the months after I started my incessant round of speaking … for fundraising. I knew him well from the 1940s in Cape Town when he was often in our home. I…
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… Following the sudden resignation by Prime Minister B.J. Vorster, the National Party caucus elected Pieter Willem Botha, the … of Defence and leader of the…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular … ‘vir kos en slaapplek’ rather than for wages, and went to join the cash economy in the towns…
ArchiveStraighten up your shoulders!
… Speech to marchers gathered in St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, September 2, 1989, where about 170 women protested …
ArchiveChild art: kinderkuns: 1994-07-01
… Artwork of five postage stamps painted by children in Cape Town. Kleinmond logo. …
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… apartheid-era security police colonel, who was involved in the murder of several political activists in the Eastern Cape, died in Port Elizabeth after a…
Obituary: Dr Hastings Banda by Richard Dowden (Independent), 27 November 1997
… 1971-94; died Johannesburg 25 November 1997. He was one of the most extraordinary people of the 20th century. He lived three different lives; as a … As he…
ArchiveAlternative education for a democratic future
… of five people, title has double red lines around it. Cape Teachers Professional Association. …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Wynberg
… and for more than a century most of them travelled into Cape Town to attended religious services. However because of the distances involved, as well as the…
PlacePioneer Museum, Silverton Pretoria
… The Pioneer open air Museum in Silverton, is set in a … and threshing floor, farming implements intact. A visit to the three hectare area to the Museum gives…
ArchiveWhere is Boiki Tlhapi?
… Protest Service in Klerksdorp - Free Majesty. Issued by N/Cape and W/Transvaal Council of Churches. …
EventSA troops invade East Africa in their confrontation with German forces in World War I
… Britain had fought the Boer settlers in South Africa in the Anglo-Boer wars (1880-1, 1899-1902), so in 1914 many … Middle East. South Africa's ports and…
PlaceDundonald, East Mpumalanga
… MPUMALANGA - Dundonald is located in the Gert Sibande district municipality east Mpumalanga. It was part of the former homeland KaNgwane established under…
EventSomerset concludes a treaty with Ngqika (aka Gaika)
… On this day 1817, Cape Governor Lord Charles Somerset concluded a treaty with the Xhosa chief, Ngqika (who was also known as Gaika). The treaty was concluded…
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… This represented an about turn from his announcement of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence on 11 November … with Great Britain and declared Rhodesia…
Artists' Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere
… Please join us for the next Artists' Forum with Kemang Wa Lehulere, which will take place on Thursday 30 October at the Iyatsiba Lab. In this Forum, Kemang…
ArchiveFederation of South African Women
… Black poster with yellow lettering. Western Cape Region Launch. Nine photos of famous South African women …
PlaceMooi River, a Town of the Midlands Meander- Natal
… Mooi River was originally named: 'Lawrenceville'- after the Irish farmer who formalized its settlement during the 1800's. The Village took its enduring name…
ArchiveVictory to Unita in Angola
… gun across his chest. Issued by Moderate Student Movement, Cape Town. …
ArchiveGovan Mbeki
… in centre with black and green border. Speaking soon in Cape Town. …
ArchiveHunger strike what now?
… Title in white letters on red block. Cape Democrats information meeting at City Hall on Monday …
ArchiveUnite and organise to resist repression
… of an anti-apartheid conference on 24-25 September 1988 in Cape Town. One person one vote. Black, white and red poster. …
Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG) at UCT ‘WINTER SCHOOL 2014 : Using climate information for adaptation and policy development’
… The Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG) based at the University of Cape Town will be running its annual course, 'Winter School : …
Exhibition
… Notice of exhibition at UCT Orange Street Campus, Cape Town. 11-12 December 1986. Orange, purple, red, black …
Grassroots 82
… 1982. January to December. Red, white and black poster. Cape Areas Housing Action Committee launched. Artwork and …
ArchivePeace Rally
… List of speakers. Authorisation of poster stamp by City of Cape Town dated 10th October 1985. …
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… The majority of Indian South Africans are the descendants of indentured workers brought to Natal … the 17th and 18th centuries, over 50% of all slaves at the…
PlaceGrey Street Complex
… Grey Street is the teaming business and residential Indian sector of the Durban City Centre , and is also the educational, … named after Sir George Grey, the…
ArchiveSave our comrades : dont let them hang
… in red lettering. SAYCO Logo in black and white. Western Cape Region. Image of black fist with red speak breaking …
ArticleExample of a local history: Pretoria
… The places we come from are a part of our heritage. Where we … up and where we live are important because we learn from the people who live there with us,…