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EventSir Christoffel Joseph Brand succeeds his brother, P.A. Brand, as editor of De Zuid
… opposed Anglicisation in the British Cape Colony at the time. The site of the offices and printing works was on the … (Our Land) at a later stage, and was…
EventJohn Lawrence, Winnie Mandela’s bodyguard, dies after a shoot
… Mandela, who was still married to Nelson Mandela at the time, was unharmed. Although a political motive for the … incident, Nelson Mandela, who was in Kwa…
PlaceUitenhage, officially renamed Kariega
… normally adopted by Dutch colonial settlements of that time which centered upon a village church and its attendant … place in the southern quadrant of the…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… [i] He was well educated for a Black South African of the time with the having a very different view from most schools … he went into exile. Many artists and…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… of hundreds of thousands of indigenous people. But this time the reports that reached the chiefs of the Sotho clans … The trekkers had a strong Calvinist…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… Africa, House of Assembly CAPE TOWN Honourable Sir, At a time when in many respects our country is passing through … the rural areas. This fact has long been…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… in England. 1967 Thabo Mbeki starts to work full-time together with Communist Party leader Yusuf Dadoo at … Island. New York. Thabo Mbeki has dinner for the…
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… & Oomen, 1997) CONTRALESA was mostly composed, at the time, of chiefs from the KwaNdebele region. It was a group … a delegation to visit the ANC, which was…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… public grievances to be addressed peacefully and in good time, avoiding conflict. 6 The Government has undertaken to … situation; ÁƒÂ¢Á¢Â‚¢ Discussing, in…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… and offenses. One of the most profound events of this time was the creation of the bail fund. Because of the bail … to her as “Mama Robb, Black Sash”. Robb…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… Planning Council of the ANC and SAIC meet for the first time, in order to strategise on the Defiance Campaign. March … sure they are heading for freedom in…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… of the back portion. There was an enteric epidemic at the time and the hospital portion of the house was crowded with … again rushed to the oven and took…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… for the World Bank to reject this disastrous loan at a time when corruption at Eskom was being exposed by various … which cost about 3 times what they should…
ArticleSona Patterns - Revisiting the Contributions of the People in Sub-Saharan Africa to Modern Mathematics
… in the hands of males. There is evidence that at the time of the Roman empire there was artwork based on meander … which is also part of knot theory. [3] At…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… in May in Brazzaville, Congo, and Cairo, Egypt. By this time, the South African government had already recognised the … Magnus Malan, South African minister…
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… Nguni tribes fled and settled in other areas during this time- which is known as the Mfecane period. Mfecane - Zulu … then been reaffirmed, and although the…
ArticleSouth African Police Services (SAPS)
… Resistance campaign . In January 1914 another strike, this time mainly involving railways and mines, swept through the … in the SAP Women were enlisted into…
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… thousands of political activists within a short space of time, and an exodus of some to a life in exile. In 1960, for the first time, the government was…
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… of our people, of Africa and of world peace. But at no time did he break contact with the situation, the … National Congress cannot possibly be overstated…
52 STEPS TO HEAVEN
… respect; the opposite of what they had intended." At the time, he was the only MK prisoner on death row. Later that … to see somebody from home after what…
"United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid": Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. T. Tambo, New York, 29 October, 1963
… country. This year, and this occasion, is the first time, therefore, that we are being heard directly. Its … whom there is no access of any kind. It will…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… the construction of the project completed in the record time of three years. It also involved the relocation of both … launch of this airport could not have…
60. Congress and the Non-European Co-operation Conference, 1927
… the 21st June 1927 according to arrangement, I was not in time to attend the morning sitting. I was given to understand … a few important delegates to be…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… rose, more than doubling between 1938 and 1941. By this time, 75 to 80 per cent of the production of canned fruit … it is very tiring you must stand the…
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… however given the country's attitude to race at the time Black, Indian and Coloured volunteers could only serve … and Indian South Africans took part in the…
History Wars, Wars in history & other Southern African histories
… to reflect upon and reappraise the events of that time. But it is also appropriate to cast our historical gaze … The reality of conference themes is that…
EventBattle of Vaalkrans begins
… the Rand. Also, South Africa was a British colony at the time, and thus the Empire did not look too kindly on the … had a larger army and the very latest in…
Reclaim the humanism of Socialism, The 2017 Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture, UKZN, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, by Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, Pambazuka News, 19 July 2017
… Black Power as the most potent instruments to confront and challenge the structures of racial-capitalism that deny Black … takes us to today’s theme. I must…
The State of Art in South Africa Conference
… participation in state sponsored exhibitions until such time as moves are made to implement the above mentioned …
Bloemfontein - segregation in education
… to the amount of White schools opened during this time, it is clear that Black education was not a priority for …