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ArchiveHow June 16 demo was planned
… This is an interview with Lebello Matapanyane, describing the events and political developments leading to the new upsurge, and explaining how the militant…
ArchiveStatement on week of National Mass Action against violence in Natal
… Statement made after the war in natal that has cost the lives of over three thousand people, homeless people and misery and suffering brought to the millions…
ArchiveSummary notes of meetings between South Africa and Angola: Paris, 28 and 29 November 1981
… Minutes of meetings between representatives of the South African Government and representatives of the Angolan Government to discuss the implementation of…
ArchiveLegal analysis of Nkomati Agreement
… Paper by Kader Asmal on the Nkomati Accord. Analysis of the agreement from an international legal perspective, to provide assistance to the National…
EventBram Fischer is released from prison on health grounds
… Abram “Bram” Fischer was a lawyer, chairman of the South African Communist Party and an anti-Apartheid activist. He joined the SACP, a close ally of the…
ArchiveProgressive theological education
… a reconstructed address by Frank Chikane, a Minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Chruch, to the Koinonia Conference of Theological Education at the…
ArchivePriests, protests and politics
… This article discusses the role of clergy in the church in South Africa and the application of Christian principles to the political and …
ArchiveApartheid runs on Fluor power
… Only three-days after the 6 500 Sasol workers were sacked for the their role in the November stay-away, scabs were being bused in from the …
Looking After Freedom - ending 16 June
… artists and reflects on their influence internationally. The exhibition, which takes place from 23 May 2017 - 16 June 2017 at the Michaelis Galleries, aims…
PlaceAmanzamnyama, a small size Town in Kwa-Zulu Natal
… An old Mission Station that takes its name from the nearby stream. The name means 'black water', from Zulu. Zimeme High School … KwaZulu Natal. In 2014…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.5 No.3 1983
… Contents and Contributors VOLUMES NUMBER 3,1983, Stories: The Night of the Long Knives by Bheki Maseko; Jericho Again by Ahmed … Running Away by Steve Jacobs…
Zindzi Mandela is born
… was born in a year of turmoil, during which the ANC was banned and Umkhonto we Sizwe formed. Her parents were always on the run from the police. In 1977…
EventSA artist Mizream Maseko is born
… was born on this date. He completed his schooling in the Transvaal. He began his career as a house painter and was inspired to paint by the works he saw in…
EventPope John Paul II visits Africa
… of Africa, including visits to Zaire (presently known as the Democratic Republic of Congo), Congo, Kenya, Ghana, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso ) and the…
EventSA is suspended from World Meteorological Organization
… The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which was created to facilitate international cooperation in the establishment of meteorological and related…
EventBus drivers strike because of lack of protection
… Bus drivers, who were members of the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU), a COSATU … May 1987 and February 1988 about eight TGWU bus drivers of the…
EventKing Mswati III buys another luxury car
… worth $500,000 despite his country's economic problems, the dire poverty of the population and the HIV pandemic affecting 38.8 percent of his subjects. This …
EventCardoso’s murderers convicted in Mozambique
… convicted and sentenced to lengthy prison terms. One of the suspects, Anibal dos Santos Junior, popularly known as … Africa and extradited to Mozambique…
EventBritish Airways prohibits smoking on all flights
… prohibited smoking on all flights. Other countries across the world had begun to impose the first restrictions on smoking in public in the 1970s, but…
EventMary Elizabeth Barber, pioneer naturalist, dies
… Charles Darwin with valuable information for his work On the Origin of Species (1859). She was elected to the Hungarian ornithological society and several of…
EventDaniel Francois Malherbe, SA novelist, poet and dramatist, is born
… Francois Malherbe was born in Dal Josafat, Paarl, in the Western Cape (then Cape Colony). Malherbe was a novelist, … Vergeet Nil (1913; "Don't Forget"), Die…
EventHestrie Cloete, world champion high jumper, is born
… age. Her long-time coach, Martin Marx, discovered her at the age of 13. Hestrie proved to be a top athlete when she won a gold medal at the world…
EventNelson Mandela announces his separation from his wife, Winnie Mandela.
… and Madikizela-Mandela were married in 1958, having met the previous year. The couple had two daughters, Zenani born in 1959 and Zindzi … and sentenced to…
ArchiveNUSAS 61st Congress, 28 November - 1 December, Wits, 1983
… Programme for the 61st Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 28 November to 1…
ArchiveAfrican National Congress, Western Cape regio
… Region Secretary's Report for September 1991. Reports on the Regional Executive membership, the various Western Cape zones, rural areas and the alliance with…
ArchiveLetter to Comrade Y Zungu
… Petersen to Comrade Y Zungu, Chief Representative of the ANC, for the attention of the Regional Political Committee, regarding their suspension …
ArchiveNUSAS Press Bulletin
… Press statements issued by Paul Pretorius, President of the National Union of South African Students, and Geoff Budlender on behalf of the Students…
ArchiveA blueprint for education
… The Black People's Convention (BPC) has drawn up a blueprint … and intends to submit it to its national congress at the end of the year for approval before…
Samesprekings: Staatspresident met die Kabinet van die Oorgangsregering van Nasionale Eenheid (Orne) van SWA, 21 Mei 1986, Kabinetskamer, Tuynhuys, Kaapstad
… Report from a meeting held between representatives of the South African Government, including the State President, and representatives from South West Africa…
Palestine: a homeland denied
… of David artwork containing a person with a scarf around the head. Issued by the Iraqi Cultural Centre, London on the occasion of The Baghdad International…