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ArticleLetters: Albertina Sisulu
… or two months, and that would have enabled us to see you before leaving for the Island, but to add to the strain we … 1968 she wrote to Walter, using the…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… of another missive to Moscow which it seems was read, before despatch by Baker & Thibedi, cutting us & others to … to meet the expense, I have no idea. [-]…
ArticleEarly African Civilisations: Ancient Egypt, Nubia and Swahili
… were among the first people to spread the faith in Europe. Before converting to Christianity, the Nubian religion was … was useful for writing the history of…
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… Transvaal government knew the raiders were on their way before they reached Johannesburg. On 2 January 1896 Jameson … and Uitlanders were treated with more…
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… rumblings about a strike had been circulating a few days before the actual event, and on 8 January management issued … upcoming strike was the work of…
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… Union’s history and Conference has the benefit of having before it the views of Chief Albert J. Luthuli, … Areas Bill" and the "Areas Reservation Bill"…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… Luthuli was still delivering lectures that genuflected before the improvement of government services for Africans … in peril. They could only be redeemed by…
EventYouth has been burnt to death in Mahwelereng Township
… was pointing out the homes of youth to the police. A day before the incident Mr Molifi was released from jail after …
EventPrincess Margaret dies
… She suffered a stroke and developed heart problems before she could be rushed to hospital. Though the funeral …
EventCecil John Rhodes is forced to resign
… by Uitlanders on the Witwatersrand was called off shortly before Jameson's invasion. *The 2 & 7 January are given by …
EventPretoria’s first Black mayor
… Johannes Lebone Slo Ramokhoase was born in 1951 in Eesterus before the residents were moved to Mamelodi. He was the …
ArchiveAn Interview With F.W. De Klerk, the Last Apartheid President of South Africa by Nicolas Rossier
… if accepted and if not nullified by the constitution of court, would have the effect of undermining the constitution … together the constitutional committee…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… of MP's who entered Parliament in 1994 had never voted before. Our own experience of democracy was restricted to …
PlaceAasvoelkop a Hill on which Northcliff Water Tower Stands, Johannesburg
… from Dutch, 'vulture hill', this name arouse from before the railway reached Johannesburg, up to a thousand …
ArchiveInvestigating womens participation in protes
… examination of trends in women's political participation before and after the democratic transition in 1994. This …
Place'Boekenhout' Farm in Rustenberg
… complex features three buildings: a house built in 1841 before Kruger bought the farm, a structure put up by Kruger …
Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye
… political and economical problems still need to be solved before a new sense of the nationhood can develop.This volume …
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe dies in East London
… conductor and organist, dies in East London. Two years before his death, Tyamzashe was awarded an honorary Masters …
EventAllan Boesak marries Elna Botha
… he had four children. Boesak had resigned from the church before his extramarital affair could be investigated, but was …
EventZAR’s last Cruesot ‘Long Tom’ dynamited
… was dynamited by its crew under Lieutenant H Du Toit before falling into British hands at Bergplaas, 46 kilometres …
EventSA painter Frederick Timpson I’Ons (85) dies
… settled in the district of Albany, Eastern Cape, shortly before the sixth Frontier War broke out. His works portrayed …
EventSA announces its decision to allow multi-racial teams to represent the country in international events
… segregation was still strictly imposed. More than a decade before the announcement, the country was banned in the 18th …
EventSouth African police close the investigation into the death of Steve Biko
… assaulted him and the two doctors who treated him just before his death. …
”On this night a bedraggled Winston Churchill knocks on the door of the manager of Delagoa Bay Collier, pleading for something
… something to eat after his escape from Pretoria the night before. The manager, John Howard, hides him in the …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… 1995, have galvanized communities in ways that was never before seen in South Africa. Successive attempts by the …
ArticleMapungubwe
… of a civilization that existed and flourished years before European occupation. Mapungubwe hill is 300m long, …
Slavery and Emancipation of Slaves
… from the area around Angola and destined for Brazil before the Dutch captured the ship and brought it to the …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
… should include accounts of the first contacts with Europe before conquests, when relationships were still balanced. …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… kerk in the eastern cape to call on its members to testify before the commission - October 16, 1996 . Mandela's speech …
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… The African National Congress will not rest before this challenge has been fittingly answered. There shall be no peace before our people take full…