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EventGerhardus Cornelis Oosthuizen buys a section of land, which is later declared part of the Witwatersrand gold reef
… formation of Johannesburg , which is also known as "Egoli" or "Place of Gold". The Witwatersrand area was to become a …
The life, times, and memories of Joe Rassool
… Cape Colony to the early 1950s covering the family history or the Gools, Rassools, and Abdurahmans. The context is Cape …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… people were removed to areas outside the urban areas or to remote areas. The announcement was part of the new …
EventRecord of Understanding is agreed to by the SA government and the ANC
… who had committed offences with a political motive on or before 8 October 1990 shall be carried out in stages. …
PlaceAgate Terrace, Port St. Johns
… where you can take a walk along the beach (Long Beach) or the road. …
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… which had to be taken up by the two Governments directly or indirectly. He hoped to be in a position at a later date … the two new dominions choose to remain…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… 7th September, was a unique human being. The daughter or the son of some mother; the father or mother to some child; a person linked to a home, to a … and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 71th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1983
… amongst ourselves that are blocking the realisation or unity and united action. We shall further-more need to … and persecution has failed to break the will…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the 26th Singapore Lecture, “Africa’s Season of Hope: The Dawn of a new Africa-Asia Partnership”, at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore, 21 April 2005.
… associated with ancient white ideas about blackness, or not less ancient black ideas about whiteness, the ideas of … "This racism was not a 'mistake', a …
Chapter IX - Return to my faith
… Christian, I would pray desperately in times of anxiety or distress, "please. God, help me to bear this...", whatever … Then I would feel ashamed and pray…
IX - The Doctors
… not speak. I have found no evidence of any abnormality or pathology on detainee. In a later affidavit, signed on 1 … 7 September said you found no evidence…
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… as to whether Operation Mayibuye had been agreed upon or not. Joe Slovo, Govan Mbeki, Ray Mhlaba and Wilton Mkwayi … All of these comrades were either on the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… which may guarantee him an independent pursuit of destiny or ensure his leading a free and unhampered life. He had been … of the Congress character would…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… the events leading up to it is necessary to go back a year or two to the time when in 1937 Mr. Stuttaford was Minister … were members, had the right to…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… is that a government based on an ethnic, racial or religious group does not give up power unless it is defeated militarily or has run out of money. A poll…
Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968
… solutions here in South Africa. We do not need the help or advice of anyone outside South Africa to do so. Therefore … The methods which may have applied in…
Chapter 7 - ‘We Are Also People’
… well-ironed shirts. I was never told about any girlfriends or boozing, He was prompt and on time for meetings, a rare … curfew started at 7.30pm. Whether…
PUBLIC RESPONSE TO SAHO WEBSITE
… is the longest serving political prisoner - Is it Sobukwe or Mandela?. - The other thing is the Sharpeville Day you … banned list but I was rather hoping to…
The death and injuries of South Africans in Nigeria, 16 September 2014
… The ANC calls on all South Africans irrespective of faith or belief to extent a hand of comfort to the bereaved …
Symposium: Memory in a time of freedom
… on Saturday 24th October after 3pm. Cost: R100 per day or R150 to attend both days. Those who cannot afford the fee …
EventIndependent African States resolve to impose sanctions against South Africa
… called upon its members to cut diplomatic relations or refrain from establishing diplomatic relations, as the …
EventSoweto’s chief of police, Nkanyiso Maphanga is arrested and charged with negligent and drunken driving
… was arrested and charged with two counts of reckless and/or negligent driving and one of drunken driving after being …
PlacePublic Library, Port Elizabeth
… to gain entry into the building, either as a tourist or a library card holder. The librarian in charge of the …
EventPretoria is proposed as the new capital of ZAR
… of government of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR), or the old Transvaal, was transferred from Potchefstroom to …
EventThe Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act commences
… Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949 that prohibited marriage or a sexual relationship between White people and people of …
EventNigeria becomes the first Anglophone independent state in Africa to become an associate member of EEC
… that assumed power was unable to address ethnic tensions or produce a constitution acceptable to all sections of the …
EventSouth Africa holds a referendum to decide if SA should become a republic
… remain a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations or declare a republic. The voting age restriction was …
EventSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) is formed
… most SACTU office bearers were exiled, banned, banished or imprisoned for ANC and MK activities. Those office bearers …
EventMartin Luther King, Junior, is born
… elections of 1948 won by National Party, that apartheid, or the policy of racial segregation, is deemed to have become …
EventThe 4th Pan-African Congress is held in New York City, USA
… as civilised men despite differences of birth, race or color." The participants condemned the United States' …