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ArchiveAziz Pahad: Rest in peace by David Kenvyn
… such information to anyone else, as it could have put his life and the life of others at risk. This was the kind of life that Aziz lived for nearly 30…
Notes from Books
… 47) DE KOCK, Victor. Those in Bondage: An account of the life of the slave at Cape in the days of the Dutch East India … for attempted arson in 1706 - to…
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… Act, not for treason, so he was imposing a sentence of life imprisonment for each of the charges on which we were … out loud, overjoyed to live, even though…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… of this thesis there are a number of themes around the life of this man that I have set out to illuminate. I began … does not seem to have occupied a central…
ArchiveAddress on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the ANC by Cyril Ramaphosa, Ohlange Institute, Ethkwini, 8 January 2019
… measures to achieve redress in all essential areas of life. We have durable democratic institutions, an independent … without land, without houses and the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the National Assembly 20 June 1996
… confidence that South Africa was on its way to a better life;and we noted the determination among all sectors of … be harnessed for even better performance…
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… in relating as equals to fellow beings from all walks of life – royalty, peasants, prime ministers, business people, … of oppression and that respect for the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 11
… 'I am having breakfast tomorrow with Dave Kerr of Life Magazine. 'I attended the Premiere of "Razor's Edge" … Kajee was almost too great to be borne. No man…
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… lecture affords us the opportunity to celebrate the life and teachings of Chief Luthuli not only as an ANC … of South Africans from all formations and walks…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… 1865) assumed the name of her maternal uncle and lived her life as a man in order to study medicine at the male-only … However, this ruling had no…
Address on Behalf of the Graduating Class at Fort Hare College, delivered at the “Completers’ Social,” by M. R. Sobukwe, October 21, 1949
… the truth before we die. I said last year that our whole life in South Africa is politics, and that contention was … who is fighting for the liberation of…
EventBarend Strydom kills 8 People in Pretoria
… that his actions were politically motivated. He made a life for himself in Brits with his wife who he married while …
EventThe Choice of Termination Act is enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
… Act was unconstitutional because it violated the right to life. The court ruled in favour of the Department of Health …
Cape Town Launch of A to Z of Amazing South African Women
… and bold as the women they depict, this book shares the life stories of 26 South African rebels, artists, …
Document 46 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International left Opposition to Johannesburg comrades, 23 October 1932
… with great difficulties and often their economical life is really endangered. Notwithstanding we will undertake …
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… the trial and in June 1964, sentenced 8 of the accused to life imprisonment. The response of the international …
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah, first prime and later president of Ghana
… he formed a one-party state, with himself as president for life. On 9 September 1962 a little girl was killed and …
EventThree Zimbabwean intelligence officers stand trial for a bomb attack on an ANC house
… to death and their sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment by the Supreme Court. All three prisoners … Sweden and National Liberation in Southern…
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… Sao Bento ran aground and promptly sank, with much loss of life. A number of sailors and passengers survived the …
EventVanessa Brereton, former human rights lawyer, admits that she was an Apartheid spy
… her confession in 2003 was to enable her to live a normal life again, the South African public is left to question the …
EventChief of the Zondi, Bambata is killed
… dissidents were arrested, tried and some eventually served life sentences. *Note: Date is given as 9 June in two other …
PlaceAlexandra, Township in Johannesburg
… go to 2 sections of Luli Callinicos' book A Working Life: Factories, Townships and Popular Culture, 1886 - 1940 …
PlaceRiverside
… notorious miser whose mode of dress was more suited to the life-style of a homeless pauper, he soon accumulated a vast …
EventVerney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa
… He wrote Across Africa (1877) and for the rest of his life was associated with developing commercial projects in …
EventDr Robert Broom is born
… made an enormous contribution to the study of prehistoric life, which broadens our understanding of human existence. …
Hendrik Verwoerd’s response to the ‘Winds of Change’ speech
… By bringing them education, by showing them this way of life, by bringing in industrial development, by bringing in …
PlaceGrey Street Complex
… Indian Community. The significance of the area, in the life of the South African Indian community, can be gauged …
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… 1985).3 Given the centrality of brewing to black urban life, it would be easy to depict the beer riots of the late … by their husbands in Basutoland' (LA, …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida, 29 March 1986, Maputo
… a product of the stern university of mass struggle and the life experience of the exploited and downtrodden workers and … after our comrade and brother…
Statement at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida by O. R. Tambo, Maputo, 29 March 1986
… a product of the stern university of mass struggle and the life experience of the exploited and downtrodden workers and … after our comrade and brother…