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The Rev. W.A. Alheit and his youngest daughter, Bella, drown at Kleinmond when a freak wave washes them from the rocks.
… Bella, drown at Kleinmond when a freak wave washes them from the rocks. …
The first French Huguenots leave the Netherlands for the Cape, with vine shoots from France with them on the ship.
… leave the Netherlands for the Cape, with vine shoots from France with them on the ship. …
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… in Johannesburg in a shabby building across the street from the Magistrates' Court. Chancellor House in Fox Street … I ran the gauntlet of patient queues of…
BiographyAubrey Mokoena
… the age of twelve Mokoena learnt about the potato boycott from his father, and from then on potatoes were not eaten in either the Mokoena or … began to clamp…
BiographyDr Somalingum (Leslie) Ponnusamy
… primary and high schools in the area before matriculating from Lakehaven Secondary in 1975. He joined the University of … (now the University of KwaZulu…
Document 38 - “How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the Communist International, “Umsebenzi, 12 December 1930
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary … Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the…
A City within a city: Vestiges of the socio-spatial imprint of colonial and apartheid Durban, from the 1870s to 1980s by Leonard Glenn Rosenberg
… shaped by colonial and apartheid policies and planning, from the 1870s to the 1980s, identifying the "non-European" … socio-spatial imprint of colonial and…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… was the great grandson of Chief Moroka I of the Barolong, from Thaba Nchu in the then Orange Free State. Moroka was … Eastern Cape, where he met Mr…
Address by Oliver Tambo on receiving the Degree of Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, 09 May 1986, New Delhi
… of Laws. The question I have pondered without results from the day I first learnt of this possibility and since my … for the development in our society of…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… Board undertook to reconsider applications for assistance from the accused. The trial was postponed till 9 June 2003. … after an alleged dispute between…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… It felt that nothing short of aggressive pressure from the masses of the people would bring about any change in … chiefs, intellectuals, clergymen, workers,…
Minutes of the Black Peoples Convention held at the Lay Ecumenical Centre, Edendale, Pietermaritzburg from 8th July 1972 to 10th July 1972
… at the Lay Ecumenical Centre, Edendale, Pietermaritzburg from 8th July 1972 to 10th July 1972. The convention … at the Lay Ecumenical Centre, Edendale,…
Liberation organisations
… banned the organisation. In 1989, conscription was reduced from two years to one year. During the negotiations to end … black workers began to form trade…
BiographySibongile Susan Mkhabela
… the driving force behind the Soweto Uprising on 16 June 1976, a revolt which soon spread throughout the country. … served with a three-year banning order…
Letter from R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, South Africa, to His Excellency Mr Javier Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, New York
… A letter from the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the United Nataions … to report the cross border insurgence by SWAPO from Angola into Namibia for the…
Angolan government forces take the oil-producing town of Soyo from the rebel group Unita, which captured it the year before.
… government forces take the oil-producing town of Soyo from the rebel group Unita, which captured it the year before. …
Angola gains independence from the colonial ruler Portugal with Dr Agostinho Neto as president and is known as the People’s Rep
… Angola gains independence from the colonial ruler Portugal with Dr Agostinho Neto as …
The Commission against Apartheid in Sports meet from 28 to 30 October in New York with representatives of the liberation moveme
… The Commission against Apartheid in Sports meet from 28 to 30 October in New York with representatives of the …
The Carletonville inquests exonerates the police from any blame for the shootings at the Western Deep Levels on 11 September 19
… Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … The Carletonville inquests exonerates the…
Forty-five African leaders (and one Indian) from South Africa meet in Lobatsi, Bechuanaland (27-28 October), to make plans to s
… Forty-five African leaders (and one Indian) from South Africa meet in Lobatsi, Bechuanaland (27-28 …
As eastern Zaire slides into chaos, the United Nations evacuates aid workers from the camp in Bukavu, leaving half a million Hu
… into chaos, the United Nations evacuates aid workers from the camp in Bukavu, leaving half a million Hu …
Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of South Africa from the United Nations. Britain, France and the Un
… Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of South Africa from the United Nations. Britain, France and the Un …
Cameroon, Kenya, Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of South Africa from the United Nations. Britain, France and the Un
… Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. … Mauritania and Iraq call for the expulsion of…
Speech At Mass Welcome Meeting In Durban On The Release Of Dr G. M. Naicker, Dr K. Goonam And R. A. Pillay From Prison, July 1948
… Release Of Dr G. M. Naicker, Dr K. Goonam And R. A. Pillay From Prison, July 1948 …
Egypt steps up pressure for the return of five of its most precious antiquities from museums abroad including the Rosetta Stone
… for the return of five of its most precious antiquities from museums abroad including the Rosetta Stone …
The tripartite alliance, consisting of the ANC, the SACP and the COSATU, outline mass action plans from the beginning of August
… Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … ANC, the SACP and the COSATU, outline mass…
Sixty-one White South Africans, mainly from the Afrikaans community, meet the ANC in Dakar (9-12 July), in search of a democrat
… Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood … Sixty-one White South Africans, mainly from the…
Five prominent anti-apartheid activists from Cape Town are released after being detained for up to two years under the emergenc
… Five prominent anti-apartheid activists from Cape Town are released after being detained for up to …
Dora Bloch, one of the elderly British hostages taken on hijacked Flight 139 (an Air France A-300B Airbus hijacked from Athens
… hijacked Flight 139 (an Air France A-300B Airbus hijacked from Athens …
João da Nova, Portuguese navigator on his way to India, finds letters and a document in a shoe hanging from a milk wood tree a
… to India, finds letters and a document in a shoe hanging from a milk wood tree a …