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22. Natal sirdars regarded in India as pariah
… I.I.A/3/9, 158/1911, Natal Archives. Sirdar Muthusamy, S. no. 610 My master told me that Natal Mason [the Protector … to abandon the idea of recruitment…
PlaceMendi Memorial, Eastern Cape
… the lines on the Western Front as non-combatant labourer's. It was an accident, but with a deep gash in its side, the … was the damage sustained by the Mendi…
PlaceTownship Tours of Cape Town
… you deeper insight into a person from a different culture’s life. With South Africa’s volatile political past, one should approach a township … black…
PlaceComrades Marathon, Durban-Pietermaritzburg
… Marathon entries have hit fever-pitch, with race organizer's forced to increase the capacity, for the World's biggest and oldest ultra-marathon from 15 000…
PlaceUmhlanga, Durban
… people who were united under King Shaka in the early 1800's into the proud Zulu nation. The Umhlanga Area came under … Rocks. The Oyster Box, a luxury Hotel…
PlaceSongimvelo Game Reserve, an Early Archaeological Site
… in the Country. Since it was proclaimed in 1983, more than 20 species of large herbivores have been re-introduced to … key information on the origin and…
EventHashim Amla retires from international cricket
… This record is yet to be broken. After Graeme Smith’s (former captain of the Proteas) retirement in 2014, Amla … ↵ [2] For a more comprehensive list of…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… office was the first of a series of blunders on Swart's part. For many months the committee had been discussing … judgment. My statement read: "I am deeply…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… a terrible toll of deaths and injuries during attacks in stations, on trains and being thrown from trains. The record … by the security forces are a good…
Place"Tracing the Old Holiday Routes Across South Africa"
… some of the most scenic journeys in the country. "Here’s how to rediscover them — slowly, meaningfully, and with … down!" The N1: The great trek North The N1…
ArchiveMarikana: The blame game - A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes
… would be releasing the report by retired judge Ian Farlam’s commission of inquiry into the deaths during the strike — … killed. Makhosandile Mkhonjwa was…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… of non-European South Africans was in the early 1800’s. However, slaves at the Cape had been forced to carry … had lost their land to the colonisers in the…
Extract from a speech by the Honourable the Prime Minister during the Cape National Party Congress at East London on 3 September 1975
… emotionally charged 2 that one could not appeal to people's reason - and we experienced ourÂselves throughout the … the flames. But it is also clear to you…
Chapter 10
… has spread because its ideas so closely answer the people's needs and aspirations, but its influence is out of all … the African National Congress and…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… on Saturday leads to widespread strike with an estimated 20 000 workers downing tools. The Cape Federation of Labour … that the announced strike is a result…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… it was being used or abused in the country. When Spro-cas’s funders put pressure on it to create a programme of action, … in a racist society (Black…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… oppose removals and resettlement orders. January 20, Dadoo issues a statement on the passing of Amilcar Cabral … adds that the members of the Council are…
ArticleHealth and welfare
… or hygiene. In September 1999, " LoveLife ", South Africa's national HIV prevention programme for youth, was launched. … healthcare. The Government…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's struggle against apartheid. The aftermath of the … adopted by the ANC and other liberation…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… Since its formation the CPSA worked to change South Africa’s political landscape, often in conjunction with other … the Indian Congress and the Coloured…
ArticleZulu
… The Nguni represent nearly two thirds of South Africa's Black population and can be divided into four distinct … Africa as early as the eleventh century -…
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… allowed whites to see the conditions their government's policies forced Africans into, and reflect on the … in which different races were estranged from each…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the snap debate on the Shell House incident National Assembly, Cape Town, 7 June 1995
… 47 other citizens who died on the day, and the more than 20 000 who have lost their lives in such violence since 1984. … circumstances, we legitimately had…
They will answer to God - Ahmed Timol’s brother, News24 in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… Anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol’s younger brother Mohammed on Monday said he believed that … during the first sitting of the inquiry looking into Timol’s…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… manifestations of imperialism. Speaking from the people`s daily experience of British-Boer rule in Pretoria, the ANC … projected in the Freedom Charter. We…
ANC statement on more lies inside the Cape Town story, 14 May 2011
… which is the basis upon which the Democratic Alliance`s 2011 election propaganda is founded. The unethical and … which have punched countless holes in the…
Art Matters by Suzanne P. Blier, 05 December 2014
… reopened, and with them another addition to Harvard’s museum landscape: the Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African … spaces. These events took me back to a…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… was the funding its operations managed, which cost centre(s) were employed? 18. Who was the Head of the unit and to … personal files at SARS? Can you tell us…
PlaceSouth End Museum, Port Elizabeth
Click on image to enlarge The South End Museum Trust was started in 1999 when a group of people from the disadvantaged communities of Port Elizabeth and who…
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… Assembly then had to reconsider the text, taking the Court's reasons for non-certification into account. The … from the previous text, some dealing with the…