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PlaceSeychelles
… can trace its first Settlement back to 1770. It is made up of 115 small Islands. They were first settled on by the French, leading a small party of Whites,…
EventDonald James Wood journalist and Anti apartheid activists is born
… Kimberley. After completing his matric, Woods enrolled at the University of Cape Town in 1952 to study law but switched to journalism. Woods initially…
PlaceNational Botanic Gardens, Pretoria
… The Botanical Gardens had been founded in 1946. After the University of Pretoria granted approval to the Department of Agriculture …
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by RIXAKA, January 1985
… Question: In the January 8 statement of the National Executive Committee this year, prominent mention …
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Rixaka, 05 January 1985
… Question : In the January 8 statement of the National Executive Committee this year, prominent mention …
PlaceNelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg
… The Nelson Mandela Bridge is a relatively new addition to the Johannesburg skyline, but has already gained iconic … 295 metre span that is lit up in all the…
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… I would like to state in my preliminary remarks that the overthrow of the hated and criminal policies that prevails in South Africa …
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… I would like to state in my preliminary remarks that the overthrow of the hated and criminal policies that prevails in South Africa …
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… faces an escalating urban guerrilla-warfare programme by the African National Congress? TAMBO : I`m afraid so. That is not merely a decision by the ANC. It…
PlaceSouth African State Theatre
… The South African State Theatre was built by Performing Arts department of the Provincial Council of the Transvaal. [i] Botha, Lötter … “The South African…
Biographical Introduction
… The fact that the artists in this exhibition represent a largely 'neglected … effort to compile a reasonably accurate and complete set of biographies. In the…
PlaceGardens, Cape Town
… Gardens is a residential suburb of Cape Town and was probably so named because it … Oranjezicht and Tamboerskloof, within a stone’s throw of the centre of…
PlaceCape St Francis, Eastern Cape Peninsula
… (Afrikaans: Kaap St Francis) is a village on a headland on the Eastern Cape coast of South Africa, in the Kouga Local Municipality. The quiet fishing…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Randall Robinson, Executive Director, Transafrica Forum, 2 March 1983, Washington, DC
… How would you assess the current state of affairs in South Africa? TAMBO: The South African regime has become very desperate. They have …
Firstly, as to COST
… We, the participants at the Negotiating Forum meeting at the World Trade Centre on 1 … 1993: NOTING With revulsion the unacceptable escalation of violence…
PlaceFalse Bay
… If you leave the "Mother City" of South Africa and follow the M3 towards Muizenberg , you will have a great view of the … If you leave the "Mother City" of…
"Our struggle is for progress": Statement by Albert Luthuli, 15 June 1962
… this statement. "New Age has already been threatened under the Sabotage Bill with banning and I have decided to make … statement to your paper precisely…
PlaceKronendal, Main Road, Hout Bay.
… The estate of Kronendal was part of land granted to Willem Basson in 1713, although it was only developed as a farm towards the end of the century. Its…
PlacePeelton
… (prior to 1910) Umxelo was established in 1839 by the Reverend Richard Birt as a station of the London Missionary Society. At that stage it was popularly …
PlaceKwaZulu-Natal Literary Trails (under Heritage Routes)
… Kwa-Zulu Natal has a diverse literary heritage, from the legacy of prominent Indian writers and political figures in Grey Street in Durban, to the writers of…
PlaceTimour Hall Primary School, Plumstead
… In the early 1900’s land was set aside by the owners at Timour Hall Estate for the establishment of a school. The first structure was a wood and iron …
Chapter 6 - No more suppers for my comrades
… From the book: Le Rona Re Batho (An account of the 1982 Maseru Massacre) by Phyllis Naidoo, South Africa, …
EventDr. Hendrik Verwoerd announces his plan to grant Transkei independence
… Verwoerd announced his plan to grant independence to the Transkei , a homeland proposed for Xhosa people under the apartheid policy of separate development…
PlaceStanger, now officially known as KwaDukuza
… Stanger was founded in 1872 and was named after the first Surveyor-General of the then Colony of Natal, William Stanger. KwaDukuza which …
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to Conference on Unemployment, Low Wages and Poverty, 21 October 1961, Durban
… "Minority white rule and non-whites in the union" This is a most timely and vital conference called to consider the means and ways of meeting the acute…
Document 21 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 27 October 1930
… CAPETOWN. Dear Roux, I posted you yesterday copies of the resolutions passed at the Anti-Pass Conference with three paragraphs of general …
PlacePella
… In the mid-1880s a huge Cathedral was built in the Bushmanland desert oasis of Pella by French Missionaries who at first had absolutely …
Timol Inquest: He was murdered but culprits are dead, court rules
… clapped after Judge Billy Mothle ruled that in 1971 the SACP’s Timol was pushed by members of the Security Branch out of a window in John Vorster’s 10th …
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… The Bridge was Built in 1901 using Jarrah Wood by the Royal Engineers to provide an Entrance to a Cannon … Brett Herron said; a tender for the Restoration of…
Document 114 - (National Liberation League?), How To Work Among Urban Africans
… Drew In this statement an attempt is made to indicate the lines on which our work among Africans in urban areas should take. The statement is confined to…