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ArchiveUnderstanding Moratorium, South African Council of Churches Task Force, March 1976
… An interim report by the South African Council of Churches Task Force, in regarding to … Understanding Moratorium, South African Council of Churches Task…
ArchiveAfrican National Congress: Report of the Office of the Treasurer General
… Report of the Office of the African National Congress Treasurer General to the ANC … African National Congress: Report of the Office of the …
ArchiveCommunique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress
… Communique of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, reporting on a meeting of the NEC … Communique of the National Executive…
ArchiveMeeting between the African National Congress and the University of Natal
… Documents relating to a meeting between the African National Congress and the University of Natal. … Meeting between the African National Congress and the…
EventAnge-Félix Patassé, President of the Central African Republic is born
… Ange-Félix Patassé was the president of the Central African Republic (CAR) from 1993 to 2003. He was the first … 2014]|Whiteman, K., (2011), News World…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… white race would continue to dominate all aspects of South African society. Its ideology of "baaskap", or "white power", … identification documents, trading…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… leadership ability) virtually leaving women out of South African history. The reason for this 'invisibility' of women, … and seeing to the well-being,…
BiographyNancy Graham Dick
… Africa’s famous radical writers and early feminist, was a family friend. In the 1940s onwards, Dick was drawn into … and Pauline Podbrey . However, she…
BiographyMartha Helena Cillie
… wife, Martha Helena Marais. She came from an illustrious family. Her father, one of the ten children in the family, became the first rector of the University…
EventInaugural Conference of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… On 4 -5 March 1955 the Inaugural Conference of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) was held at the … Inaugural Conference of the South African…
Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African Conference, 7 April 1955, Bandung
… on April 18 will present the point of view of the African and Asian people for peace, freedom and democracy for … Message by Albert Luthuli to Asian-African…
EventThirteen residents are gunned down in Mamelodi by South African police
… Thirteen residents were gunned down in Mamelodi by South African police. This followed the declaration of a State of … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African…
EventMoses Kottler, A leading South African sculptor of his time, is born
… craftsmen together in order to raise the quality of South African art, to help artists in financial difficulty and to … Moses Kottler, A leading South…
BiographySammy Marks
… Samuel Marks was born in Lithuania in 1843. He arrived on African shores in 1868 where he began his career by hawking … trading in the boomtown of Barberton…
Sipho Philip Mutsi
… to Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein, where he died. His family called for an inquest, as they did not believe the …
BiographyOliver Kgadime Matsepe
… the Kopa tribe. Although Matsepe came from a non-Christian family, he received his education at mission schools. From …
Bonginkosi Yona
… advice. He liked to tell jokes. He was the pillar of my family." …
EventFake versions of the new South African banknotes hit the streets
… issued of the use of fake versions of the then new South African banknotes. These came hardly a week after the latest … Fake versions of the new South…
EventArtist, Thomas Trevor Motswai , award-winning South African artist is born
… Trevor Motswai (known as Tommy) is an award-winning South African artist. He has achieved national and international … Artist, Thomas Trevor Motswai , award…
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… was involved in serving women in informal settlements and African independent churches, promoting economic … as member of the National Executive Committee of…
BiographyJob Shimankana Tabane
… in Hammanskraal north of Pretoria. Tabane began attending African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress … junior certificate, but his life was…
BiographyJotello Festiri Soga
… Dr Jotello Festiri Soga, the first South African of any race to obtain a degree in veterinary … (now Eastern Cape), into a distinguished Xhosa family. He was…
EventAfrikaner nationalists rebel against a Union Jack in new South African flag
… wounds from the defeat by British settlers in the South African War 1899-1902. Discussions about a new flag were … Boddy-Evans A. ‘This Day in African…
EventSouth African man walks from England to France through Channel Tunnel
… A 38 year old South African man, Lance Dyer, was arrested by French police on 09 … South African man walks from England to France through Channel …
EventDouglas Portway, European-based South African artist, is born in Johannesburg
… he gained such a reputation that he became the first South African to be awarded a travel grant from the Institute of … Douglas Portway, European-based South…
ArchiveWhat an Educated African Girl Can Do - Alfred Xuma
… What an Educated African Girl Can Do - Alfred Xuma …
ArchivePhotographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and Jonatan Kurzwelly
… OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA, AFRICAN HISTORY (africanhistory.oxfordre.com) … Photographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and Jonatan…
ArchivePhotographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and Jonatan Kurzwelly
… OXFORD RESEARCH ENCYCLOPEDIA, AFRICAN HISTORY (africanhistory.oxfordre.com). (c) Oxford … Photographs as Sources in African History by Robert Gordon and…
ArchiveAfrican History and the Struggle to Decolonise Africa, (Evening Post), 1980
… African History and the Struggle to Decolonise Africa, …
ArchiveAfrican National Congress of South Africa: A brief on political prisoners
… African National Congress of South Africa: A brief on …