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EventW. E. B. Du Bois (95), writer, scholar, intellectual, Pan
… numerous important works on race. By the time of his death in 1963 he had written 17 books and edited four …
EventThe Pondoland Revolts
… August and October 1961, 30 Pondo people were sentenced to death for their participation in the revolt. The Truth and …
EventPeter Mokaba is born
… but was unable to complete it due to his untimely death. Mokaba served as an Educational Officer for the … [Accessed: 05 January 2015]|ANC, (2009), The…
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… Zwelithini became the eighth Zulu Monarch following the death of his father, King Cyprian in 1968 and brief regency …
EventSouth African cricket player Aubrey Faulkner, great all-rounder in the early 20th century, is born
… cricket school known in London and by the time of his death the school had earned worldwide fame. While all …
PlaceWelgelegen Homestead, next to Mosterts Mill
… who then established a Farm he named Welgelegen. After his death the estate changed hands a number of times until 1756, …
Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946
… action which is unprecedented in the history of the public bodies such as local councils, general councils, Native … labour, and in spite of its acceptance…
ArchiveAppendix 7 South Africa, the transition to democracy and the banning of torture, by Denis Goldberg
… me that I would be charged with offences that carried the death penalty and they would ensure that I was hanged. Since … in the 1970s and 1980s, we know that…
ArchiveHamba kahle Jennifer Davis 1933-2019
… religious and racial oppression wherever it occurred. In 1948, when the National Party came to power in South Africa, …
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… six, there are scores of patriots presently in apartheid death cells, and executions are continuing as more patriots are being sentenced to death in an…
PlaceConstantia
… his retirement in 1699 he lived at Constantia until his death in 1712, upon which the estate was divided into three … upon was transferred to Olof Berg in…
X - Counsel’s Submission on behalf of the Biko Family
… informed of his condition. He died a miserable and lonely death on a mat on a stone floor in a prison in cell. It is … terms. Certainly Colonel Goosen's…
Chapter 1: The 1971 Art South Africa Today Exhibition: Towards a Language of protest art
… and exhibited work by artists such as Badsha, Paul Sibisi (1948-) and Timol. This venture, however, did not survive … reports about the deaths of political…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… under very difficult conditions. The victory of the NP in 1948 and its more blatant apartheid policy confronted these … Haron was killed while in the custody…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… on Palestine in 2006, just two years before his untimely death at the age of seventy. His distinguished career; his … [x] Turning back the clock just over a…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… the Jameson Raid and he continued as its member until his death. The chief preoccupation of the Cape Parliament when …
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… take me to that situation. As people were rushing to pull bodies out of the rubble, fearing the next attack, I ran … pictures of people collecting all these…
Constitution of the African National Congress (South Africa), January 1958
… secretary of the area to which he has moved. 7. AUXILIARY BODIES : WOMEN`S LEAGUE Women who are members shall enjoy … alter or veto any decision taken by any…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… an altar in front of the god, or in the god’s mouth. The bodies were then thrown down the temple steps. This was … turned over to the state. The state could…
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… the institution of chieftainship which was dying a silent death under the pressure of industrialisation, but still … for Africans in Parliament and in other…
We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968
… where the simple distribution of a leaflet carries the death penalty, as in South Africa under the "Sabotage" Act. … to parade under cover of mandates…
Address to the International Labour Conference Geneva, 8 June 1990
… denied them food and good health. None can tell how many bodies lie strewn across southern Africa, the victims of a … who refused to succumb to tyranny, who…
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… (Further Provision) Bill. That Bill bade fair to sound our death-knell and it was only to be expected of us to put up a … met all responsible men,…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… or African, have always been ciphers for Truth. Take the death in detention of Ahmed Timol in 1971. As the … 25 October 2016, almost 45 years to the day…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on behalf of the Liberation Movements, at the twenty-third session of the assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, 27 July 1987, Addis Ababa
… Summit of the OAU held since the untimely and lamentable death of that outstanding African revolutionary, patriot and … terrorism whose criminal activities…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… were ill. Tuan Matarah died on Robben Island. Upon his death, his grave soon became a respected shrine. Here those … was followed by other prisoners who…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… iAfrica. When he finished, he too was electrocuted to death. The fourth victim, Justice Mbizana, was arrested and … in Hammanskraal where he was tortured and…
PlaceIziko South African Maritime Centre
… at the Centre namely, “The Last Voyage of the Mendi: Death in Foreign Waters” which provides an overview of the SS …
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… ICU Hall in Prince Edward Street. They beat an African to death and attempt to storm the beer hall, as they believe … passed away last Sunday after a long…
PlaceSteadville, Ladysmith
… Steadville High School and members of the community “In 1948-49 I was just a supporter of the ANC; I was not a proper …