SAHO global search
15,289 records
ANC members Ebrahim Ebrahim and Mandla Maseko are found guilty on charges of treason.
… members Ebrahim Ebrahim and Mandla Maseko are found guilty on charges of treason. …
At least twenty-eight people are murdered in KwaZulu-Natal on New Year’s Day.
… At least twenty-eight people are murdered in KwaZulu-Natal on New Year’s Day. …
Ten people are killed in a retaliation attack on the kraal of an ANC supporter.
… Ten people are killed in a retaliation attack on the kraal of an ANC supporter. …
Statement by United Democratic Front National Executive Committee on National Launching of the United Democratic Front
… The National Executive Committee held a meeting on the 30th and 31st of July in Johannesburg to decide on the launch date and to define a common approach and…
EventThe Neptune, with 288* convicts on board, enters Simon’s Bay, with strong resistance from Cape inhabitants
… On 19 September 1849, The Neptune entered and anchored in … was later named in his honour, after The Neptune was sent on to Van Diemen's Land. *Some sources…
EventCape Supreme Court sets aside 1973 Ciskei election of Lennox Sebe on the grounds of irregularities
… and three other members of the Ciskei Legislative Assembly on the grounds of irregularities at the capital, Zwelitsha. … Chief Minister of the Ciskei, after…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… that some of the issues that the conference will focus on include the important issue of media freedom in Africa. I … I spent nearly 28 years in exile, with…
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934) [....] The position of the Trade … unorganised and helpless against the…
EventOn 17th November 1921 Professor Richard van der Ross was born in Plumstead, Cape Town
… On 17th November 1921 Professor Richard van der Ross was born … South African author and scholar. Endnotes [i] Documentary on Professor Richard Van der Ross,…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… On March 28 1658 the Dutch merchant ship the Amersfoort … to set foot in the colony. Between 1652, the year of Jan van Riebeeck’s landing at the Cape , and…
EventThe UN requests States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa with immediate effect
… Nations(UN) requested States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa immediately, and to … South Africa from the Organisation. The…
EventProf. Raymond Arthur Dart, SA anthropologist and expert on the Taung skull, dies in Sandton, Johannesburg
… Australia in 1893. One of nine siblings, he grew up on a farm herding cattle. He won a scholarship to study at the University of Queensland in Brisbane and…
Albert Luthuli`s message to New Age on 25th anniversary of Progressive Press, 22 March 1962
… its predecessors have regularly come out, not giving in on any basic question affecting the civil and political … I have not always agreed with everything it…
Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986
… countries in the struggle against apartheid South Africa. On behalf of the African National Congress, the masses of South Africa, and on my own behalf, I…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928 The E.C.C.I. Resolution on…
EventSouth African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of communism
… During the 1940s, Bram Fischer served on the Johannesburg District Committee and the Central … He was only recaptured in November of that year. On 23 March…
An extract of the speech delivered by Albertina Sisulu on the first anniversary of the UDF
… We are here today to celebrate a baby that was born on this date last year when one of their mothers was in jail. … is kicking and… . It’s marching the…
Testimony before the house foreign affairs subcommittees on African Affairs and International Economic Policy and Trade
… A. Crocker before the house foreign affairs subcommittees on African Affairs and international economic policy and … Testimony before the house foreign…
Dis ons land maar nie ons land nie: A photographic and Documentary Exhibition on Dispossession in Namaqualand
… ons land nie; : A photographic and Documentary Exhibition on Dispossession in Namaqualand … ons land nie: A photographic and Documentary Exhibition on…
Memorandum on the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). Part one: NUSAS the trade union
… Memorandum on benefits provided by the National Union of South African … Memorandum on the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). Part …
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the question of negotiations
… Statement on negotiations by the ANC National Executive Committee. … Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the question of negotiations …
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… When with his mother they lived in one room, cooked on paraffin stoves, had iron basin baths, shared beds and … obsession. Tariq was also a co-founder (with…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2011
… we celebrate this tremendous example of human solidarity. On this 99th anniversary of the ANC, we are proud to state … before the UN Universal Declaration on…
Paper on National Civic Movement delivered at UDF National General Conference held in 1 to 3 March 1991
… Paper on National Civic Movement delivered at UDF National General … Paper on National Civic Movement delivered at UDF National General …
EventAmerican President Ronald Reagan reverses his earlier stance on South Africa and agrees to limited sanctions
… in September of 1985 Reagan announced limited sanctions on South Africa. Banned by Executive order were: the … "Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session…
EventThe Minister of Manpower Utilisation, Fanie Botha reveals government plan on increasingly militant Black trade unions.
… of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) which was launched on 1 December 1985, when popular unrest had spread across … Manpower Utilisation, Fanie Botha…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… in one inter-dependent and world-wide battle fought on many fronts. Only yesterday, the United Nations Conference … the racist South African soldiers no…
BiographyProfessor Hoosen Mahomed "Jerry" Coovadia
… was born in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal - KZN) on 2 August 1940. His grandparents had come to South Africa … had owned property, in a rural area in…
BiographyEllen Elmendorp
… Times and Vrije Nederland magazine to do a photo essay on virginity testing in KwaZulu Natal. In 1992, Elmendorp won …
Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987
… university, Distinguished guests, comrades and friends, On behalf of the African National Congress, its leadership … by the apartheid regime to spend the…