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PlaceVirginia Airport, Durban
… Durban Virginia Airport is a Public Airport serving the City of Durban, in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal. Durban is largest City in the … Aviation Fuel;…
Liberation and Ethics. Is there a connection? by Raymond Suttner, 05 April 2016
… It is no exaggeration to suggest that the legitimacy not only of President Jacob Zuma and the ANC, but also the notion of the liberation struggle … I had to…
PlaceColigny, North West Province
… The town lies 193 km due west of Johannesburg on the road to Lichtenburg, which is 29 km away. Originally named 'Treurfontein' (well of sadness), the name…
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
… Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. … Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the funeral of…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… The earliest human ancestors (Homo erectus and Homo habilis) … have been found in Kenya and neighbouring countries. The Khoisan were the first modern people…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… 1917 27 October, Oliver Reginald Tambo (OR) is born in the village of Kantolo, Mbizana, in the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape. His…
David Goldblatt: oblique apartheid look by Kenneth Baker, 5 December 2012
… David Goldblatt, Ernest Cole, Billy Monk," which opened at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art last weekend, will … Monk was a white man. He was a bouncer…
PlaceAliwal South, Alternative Name for Mossel Bay
… The alternative name in 1850, for Mossel Bay . It was the first place that Europeans landed, that was Bartholomew … Portugal. Without realizing it he had…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… stepped down as Prime Minster of South Africa after the holding office since 1966. John Vorster, as he became known, was a former member of the…
Event1300 Volkswagen workers dismissed for unprocedural strike against NUMSA leadership
… by Volkswagen on 3 February 2000 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, for not returning to work after going out on an … What makes this strike noteworthy is that it…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… ; 21cm. -- Debut collection. . [Inscriptions: Signed by the author]. 821. 3 GWA [Record ID: 5197] 4. GWALA, Mafika … New inscapes, Poetry spectrum, The wind…
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… by J S Mohlamme Introduction and background To recount the part played by the African peoples of South Africa in the … men did serve in a non-combatant…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… some sense that somehow my daughter was involved. In 1985 the regime offered all political prisoners, including the … only relative in South Africa is a…
PlaceOhrigstad
… Ohrigstad was founded in 1845 by Hendrik Potgieter , the well-known " Voortrekker " leader. He named the Town after himself and George Ohrig: Andries…
PlaceTurffontein Race Course, Johannesburg
… In Johannesburg when you speak about ‘going to the races’ you’re usually referring to spending a day watching horses race at the Turffontein race track, one…
EventAhmed Timol born on the 3rd Nov 1941
… Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. … Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the funeral of…
PlaceWilderness National Park, Garden Route
… In the heart of South Africa's famous Garden Route, a … and lofty mountains – all elements that characterise the Wilderness Section of the Garden Route…
PlaceUbuhlebezwe Municipality (previously Sisonke District Municipality), Highflats
… Ubuhlebezwe Municipality is a local Municipality within the Harry Gwala District Municipality, in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Ubuhlebezwe is an isiZulu word…
EventOliver Kgadime Matsepe, Northern Sotho writer and poet dies in Tafelkop, Groblersdal district.
… Matsepe is a novelist and poet who was twice awarded the S.E. Mqhayi Prize by the Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (South … March 1932. He…
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… Public Announcement on the Disciplinary hearings of: FLOYD SHIVAMBU Respondent … the ANC is a voluntary organization, which people join willingly because…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
… Prisoners of apartheid July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was … by the ruling…
Prisoners of Apartheid - Statement at a Press Conference in Addis Ababa by O. R. Tambo, 11 July 1973
… July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was … by the ruling minority, the indoctrination…
PlaceChurch Square, Pretoria
… Church square is in the historic centre of Pretoria! The founder of Pretoria, Marthinus Pretorius declared the … a larger building, which burnt down in 1882…
Testimony of Bruno Mtolo, Johannesburg (Rivonia Trial), 15 January, 1964
… Testimony of Bruno Mtolo, saboteur, for the prosecution Direct Examination by Percy Yutar: … Mtolo: Yes, often. It was stressed that ANC members should…
PlaceScottish War Memorial, Johannesburg
… The Sculpture shows a soldier in kilt and Scottish regalia. … in most dramatically with its position on a rising site on the triangular ground where St…
Introduction
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The first set of documents in Part II relates to…
Address on Freedom Day, 27 April 2003
… Traditional Leaders, Distinguished Guests, People of the North West, Fellow South Africans: Today, we celebrate the 9th anniversary of our freedom, a year…
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958] The Anti-C.A.D. Movement was formed in 1943 to fight the Coloured Advisory Council and the beginnings…
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… The Institute for Creative Arts (ICA) is honoured to launch … Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with a lecture by the internationally renowned writer…
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… The fountain was, in reality, only an ornamental trough used for the watering of horses, and consists of a round cast-iron … safer. He said this would be…