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… journalism. You can obtain details about him in my book, "War of Words: Memoir of a South African Journalist", and if … there anything better to write about?…
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… for his courage to show us that in a time of strife and war, the lines are often blurred between collaborators and … of freedom. We must revisit his images…
PlaceMozambique
… After over four centuries of Portuguese control and civil war, Mozambique gained independence in 1975, becoming the- … the country descended into an intense…
Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo's Statement In Court In Trial For Passive Resistance, June 1946
… Resistance and do what men and women have done in the war just concluded - a war that was fought for democracy and decency." (Dr. Dadoo …
EventApartheid becomes official policy
… the split decision in 1939 to take South Africa into the war, and by the disruption of the war effort. By 1948, there was growing irritation with …
PlaceSprings
… in the city's development, like Paul Kruger , and the war cemetery where many Coloured soldiers are buried who died during the Second World War fighting in…
PlaceEgypt
… interests in the country, culminating in a violent war. Britain won, restored the Khedival authority in Cairo, … protectorate’ over Ottoman-Egypt until the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… on the verge of victory in a bloody national liberation war against an almost indigenised French settler population … peasantry - the class on which a number…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.2 1989
… Poems, R.S. Hallatt; Two Poems, Kelwyn Sole; Daar is Cold War, Martin Mashele; Two Cantos, Peter Horn; Landscape, Mark …
Amulets & Dreams by Omar Badsha and Guy Tillim
… foreheads, fashioned into amulets to ward off the eyes of war, for the peace to come. Dreams crept through hedges of …
EventDutch Foreign Minister Luns is asked by the Johannesburg
… holder among Foreign Ministers in Europe since World War II. In 1971 Luns became the Secretary General of North … Minister for Foreign Affairs Joseph Luns…
EventZulus attack Indians in Durban
… circumstances and price hikes following the end of World War II. Indian Traders and landlords, being prominent in …
EventThe Declaration of Windhoek
… the changing political landscape with the end of the Cold War. Thus it was an attempt by journalists to enshrine and …
EventPresidents of Mozambique and South Africa meet
… in Kenya with a clear message that Renamo was tired of war and committed to peace. …
EventQueen Mother Elizabeth turns 100
… Her popularity stemmed from her activities during World War 2, when, travelling with her husband King George VI, they …
EventThe Second General Election is held in the Union of SA
… whether South Africa should continue to support Britain's war effort and the results was a clear indication of the …
EventFormer Chief of the South African Defence Force (SADF), General Jannie Geldenhuys is born in Kroonstad
… were there”, a documentation of his time in South Africa’s war on the Namibian/Angola border. …
EventPortuguese explorer Bartholomew Dias anchors at Walvis Bay
… the region was a German colony. During the First World War South African Forces led by General Louis Botha …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 10
… property values soared beyond even the levels caused by war inflation. Kajee's problem at this time was twofold. … at the time which made it extremely…
EventSouth Sudan votes in Referendum on Independence
… After a 22-year civil war in which 2. 5 million southerners died, South Sudanese …
EventNigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom
… drive had started to gain traction after World War Two, and they steered the country – then the Colony and …
EventJoyce Barker, SA soprano, is born in Mooi River, Natal.
… Corporations (SABC) broadcasts such as the Brittens War Requiem and on concert platforms as a soloist with major …
EventConstructors make mass grave finding in Namibia
… who may have been killed in the so-called nine-day war near the end of South Africa's occupation of Namibia, …
EventMagnus Malan’s trial ends
… allegations that the former government had waged a dirty war against its opponents. Judge Jan Hugo concluded his …
EventNelson Mandela celebrates his 90th birthday.
… is impeccable. He was an indisputable revolutionary war leader who endured arrest, trial and incarceration on …
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… Act of 1909, their treatment after the South African War and the numerous laws being passed that controlled and …
EventBritish mission to subdue Sekhukhune is abandoned
… British claims over his territory. By March 1878 drums of war were beating again in Sekhukhuneland. Captain Clarke who …
EventThe Birkenhead runs aground with 638 passengers
… The ship was carrying reinforcements for the 8th Frontier War . It is believed that the captain wished to disembark the …
EventThe SA government gives limited powers of internal self-government to Damaraland
… colony dating from 1915 at the time of the First World War. The occupation of the country by South Africa started in …
EventRuth Perry is elected to lead Liberia, thus becoming Africa's first female head of state
… of leading her country from a devastating seven-year civil war, to peace under a sub-regional plan of the Economic …