History through pictures

Day of Reconciliation – 16 December – South Africa

Nelson Mandela & FW De Klerk - 1994. Mandela and de Klerk jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for their negoti...

Dead and wounded protesters shot by police in Sharpeville

Dead and wounded protesters shot by police in Sharpeville

De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd.

De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd.

De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. (no date provided)

Dali Mpofu and his team during the Farlam Commission into the Marikana Massacre sitting in Rustenburg

Dali Mpofu and his team during the Farlam Commission into the Marikana Massacre sitting in Rustenburg

Rustenburg, North West, South Africa. 2013, April 5. Dali Mpofu and his team during the Farlam Commission into the Marik...

Cyril Ramaphosa, president Nelson Mandela, deputy president FW de Klerk

Cyril Ramaphosa, president Nelson Mandela, deputy president FW de Klerk

Then ANC secretary-general Cyril Ramaphosa, president Nelson Mandela, deputy president FW de Klerk and Gauteng provincia...

Crowds marching through the streets of Durban to the Resistance Camp after a meeting at Red Square, 1946

Crowds marching through the streets of Durban to the Resistance Camp after a meeting at Red Square, 1946

Crowd outside the Palace of Justice in Pretoria as the Rivonia trial opens

Crowd outside the Palace of Justice in Pretoria as the Rivonia trial opens

Creativity in Africa

Creativity in Africa

Creativity in Africa as a way to celebrate Africa Day: LaurenceAirline, Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Congress of the people meet at football ground

Congress of the people meet at football ground

A meeting of the Congress of the People, comprising the ANC, the Indian Congress, the Coloured Peoples Organisation and ...

Commandant Johannes Lotter was executed at Middelburg during the Anglo Boer War - October 1901 - Middleburg, South Africa

Commandant Johannes Lotter was executed at Middelburg during the Anglo Boer War - October 1901 - Middleburg, South Africa

Chris Hani, Jay Naidoo and Cyril Ramaphosa on the march in 1992

Chris Hani, Jay Naidoo and Cyril Ramaphosa on the march in 1992

Chris Hani, Jay Naidoo and Cyril Ramaphosa on the march in 1992.

Children release doves in Maputo

Children release doves in Maputo

Children release doves in Maputo, Mozambique to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the peace agreement that marked&n...

Children hold copies of the Freedom Charter aloft

Children hold copies of the Freedom Charter aloft

Child Labour

The Child Labour Programme of Action (or CLPA) is the national plan on elimination of child labour in Sou...

Chief Kaiser with members of his cabinet

Chief Kaiser with members of his cabinet

Chief Kaiser Matanzima with members of his cabinet. Left to right: Mr. C. Madikizela, Chief J. Moshesh, Mr. G....

Chief Albert Luthuli with Robert Kennedy, June 1966 South Africa

Chief Albert Luthuli with Robert Kennedy, June 1966 South Africa

Chief Albert Luthuli with Robert Kennedy, June 1966 South Africa

Celebrating Heritage Day

Celebrating Heritage Day

Charles Nupen, Glenn Moss and Cedric de Beer outside court during the Nusas trial - 1976

Charles Nupen, Glenn Moss and Cedric de Beer outside court during the Nusas trial - 1976

Celebrated photographer, Peter Magubane, captured a moment in time in Apartheid South Africa

Celebrated photographer, Peter Magubane, captured a moment in time in Apartheid South Africa

Celebrated photographer, Peter Magubane, captured a moment in time in Apartheid South Africa.

Caution Beware of Natives

Caution Beware of Natives

Two Black men pass a road sign reading "Caution Beware of Natives" in South Africa in 1956.

Caster Semenya at Olympics 2016.

Caster Semenya at Olympics 2016.

Caster Semenya, the South African athlete who won the Women's 800m at the Rio Olympics 2016

Butcher’s shop 1965

Butcher’s shop 1965

Butcher’s shop 1965.

Bury Apartheid -1980

Bury Apartheid -1980

Children protest by singing the previously banned Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd - 1980

Brigader Oupa Joshua Gqozo

Brigader Oupa Joshua Gqozo

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived at DF Malan airport - 01 February 1960

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived at DF Malan airport - 01 February 1960

Building of the Holland Solidarity Hospital - Morogoro, Tanzania

Building of the Holland Solidarity Hospital - Morogoro, Tanzania

Brenda Fassie Woman Artist

Brenda Fassie Woman Artist

Langa born female singer, Brenda Fassie 

Buchi Emecheta passed away

Buchi Emecheta passed away

The passing of Buchi Emecheta, a Nigerian born author who wrote on the conditions of women and children passed away...

Boer prisoners of the Anglo-Boer war in Johannesburg

Boer prisoners of the Anglo-Boer war in Johannesburg

Boer prisoners of the Anglo-Boer war in Johannesburg

Black youths race through the streets fleeing from police - 23 September 1976 - Johannesburg

Blankets for Mandela

Blankets for Mandela

67 Blankets for Mandela Day

Black Sash picket on the streets of Johannesburg

Black Sash picket on the streets of Johannesburg

Black african woman in business centre

Black african woman in business centre

Black Sash Protests, Johannesburg, 1988

Black Sash Protests, Johannesburg, 1988

Black Sash Protests, Johannesburg, 1988

Biko's Funeral

Mourners pay their last respects as Biko's body lies in state in his home before the funeral.

Battle of the Bands

Battle of the Bands

Barend de Wet Exhibition

Barend de Wet Exhibition

Maximalist South African artist, Barend de Wet died in a tragic car accident on 18 March 2017

At least forty-three people were killed in a stampede at Ellis Park stadium, Johannesburg - 11 April 2001

At least forty-three people were killed in a stampede at Ellis Park stadium, Johannesburg - 11 April 2001

Archival image of the slave trade depicting East African slaves

Archival image of the slave trade depicting East African slaves

artist Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo

artist Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo

The artist Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo was born in Kinshasia, the Deomcratic Republic of Congo in 1981. 