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EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… University). Strijdom served as Minister of Agriculture under Dr. DF Malan’s leadership. He succeeded Malan and …
EventSouth African player Thabo Mngomeni is born in Cape Town
… in Zimbabwe, that he used to play most of his matches under the influence of dagga. Mngomeni was also embroiled in …
EventBenjamin Mzimkulu Macala, SA artist, is born
… largely self-taught, although he studied for a few months under Cecil Skotnes at Jubilee Art Centre in 1964. He was …
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… the apartheid government banned all the organisations under the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) banner. The BCM …
PlaceAlbertskroon, Suburb of Johannesburg
… Farm, the only artesian Spring in Gauteng is tucked away under Northcliff ridge on this Farm. It is the second biggest …
Search for a United Front against racism
… as we do a people who for many years have suffered under this policy of racial discrimination and separate … nature can be obtained by any section of the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… as we do a people who for many years have suffered under this policy of racial discrimination and separate … nature can be obtained by any section of the…
PlacePhilippolis, Free State
… the town’s main street, Victorian houses huddle together under the shade of the great pines. A donkey cart plods by. … in that war, when it was captured by…
PlaceForts Around Pretoria
… forts were earthen redoubts with bombproof rooms placed under the earth-protected ramparts. This design had stemmed … Turko-Russian War of 1877 . A part of…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
… campaign. PAC Campaign will be test Contact 19 March 1960 Under the slogan of "no bail, no defence, no fine", the Pan … laws ( for possibly lengthy periods…
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria
The foundational Years of the University of Pretoria were welcomed with great turmoil. In 1889, the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) proposed that a…
EventRobert Sobukwe is sentenced to three years' imprisonment
… for a further three years. He was the only one imprisoned under this clause. In 1969 he was put under house arrest in his home in Galeshewe, Kimberley, until…
Message sent to Canon Collins by ALbert Luthuli, 1 March 1956
… of the African leaders recently held in Bloemfontein under the auspices of the African Ministers` Federation. It … to consider the report of a Government…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Radio Freedom on Visits of Multi-National Corporations to the ANC, before February 1986
… threat for the apartheid system and its economy and under conditions of our struggle there is instability. They … forward to the kind of system that the ANC…
PlaceWooden Bridge over Lagoon, Milnerton, Cape Town
… use until the 1980s. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC Legislation on 17 July 1987. Milnerton 's … and Rebuilding it, with some of repair…
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… in the 1960s and was declared a National Monument, under old NMC legislation on 8 September 1961. The beautiful … used it as a Reformatory, for a while. In…
PlaceRustenburg
… Historic Churches in the Transvaal - the Hervormde Kerk- under Van der Hoff, and the Christelike Gereformeerde Kerk- under Postma. Membership of the new…
Document 92 “Communist Party of South Africa Plenum Held from 5th to 8th April 1936”, Umsebenzi, and 16 May 1936
… and if necessary, in conjunction with the latter, and under the slogan of "Equality, Land and Freedom". 2. That … poor farmers and the struggling petty…
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… and the harsh life experienced by Black South Africans under colonial rule. Linda sold his rights of the song Mbube … was still a British Colony when the…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… while at Buntingville the Mpondo chief, Faku, was brought under the eye of the Rev. William Boyce. The effect of this … all too readily believe in the…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.2 1989
… A Condition of Service, Michael Shackleton. ESSAY: 'Even Under the Rine of Terror . . .' Insurgent South African …
PlaceAll Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
… of Durbanville. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 30 July 1982. The Anglican …
PlaceConcordia
… reached Concordia and, on an impulse, sent a message under a flag of truce, demanding the surrender of its …
PlaceLanglaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
… by Crown Mines Ltd. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 March 1989. …
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
… of the Witwatersrand, and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 6 May 1936. The Dias Cross …
PlaceTogo
… the British and French governments placed the territories under United Nations. Ten years later British Togoland was …
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… and the Minister served him with the banning notices under the 1950 Suppression of Communism Act. Click here for a …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… process until the country achieved independence in 1957. Under his leadership, Ghana prospered. He was responsible for …
EventMoses Kotane, the South African Communist Party and African National Congress stalwart dies in Moscow
… agencies and repressive legislations. He was banned under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1951. In 1955 …
EventRSA introduces more press restriction
… the government introduced wider press restrictions under the 1986 state of emergency. The state of emergency …