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ArticleThis violence is not unique to SA by Daniel Magaziner, 09 September 2019
Every time there is violence of a particular sort in SA I think about 1949. In mid-January of that year a single incident between an Indian…
ArticleRobert Gabriel Mugabe (1924 – 2019): A tragedy in three acts, Simon Allison, 6 September 2019, South Africa
The king is dead, and we were wrong. He had not discovered the secret to eternal life; he was not the Bionic President. Robert Mugabe was…
100 Years of the African National Congress by Neville Alexander
Newspaper article taken from the City Press in 2002: Student Politics under Apartheid
On June 15 this year the Azanian Students Organisation will celebrate its birth 25 years ago as a forerunner to the current leading student…
ArticleDavid Koloane fought for the right to define himself – and his art by Ruth Simbao, 24 July 2019
Dr David Nthubu Koloane, who was born in South Africa in 1938, was an extraordinary pioneer in the visual arts who fiercely defied any form…
Kader Hassim interview 2002-06-24
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A Tribute to Professor D D. T Jabavu (1885 -1959): Eminent Scholar, Anthropologist, Educator & Author by Cindi, F. Imvubu 17: 2, 1
Nederland tegen apartheid? Government and anti-apartheid movements by Genevieve Klein
Ruth Schechter: friend to Olive Schreiner
Strike movement in Nigeria
Summitry at Casablanca
Article'Winnie hired me to kill Dr Asvat' (Mail & Guardian), 05 September 1997
A sensational prison interview with M&G reporters uncovers new evidence linking Madikizela-Mandela to the murder of Dr Abu Baker Asvat. …
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
As one who has had the privilege, honour and, indeed, the pleasure of being a close associate and comrade-in-arms of Dr. Naicker - MONTY to…
The visibility of invisible moments by Ashraf Jamal (Life / Arts & Entertainment), 12 June 2015
ArticleChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
It’s early winter in Cape Town, cold and gray, when I take the 1044 train from Newlands station on a Saturday afternoon to meet the…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
WHITHER PALESTINE ? Ronnie Kasrils, Middle East Monitor, London 19 May, 2015. 1. INTRODUCTION: It is an honour to have been invited to…
ArticleNelson Mandela’s Warders
ArticleThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
During my incarceration in the same single-cell block in Robben Island Maximum Security Prison with Nelson Rohihlala Mandela between 1977…
ArticleMandela’s Democracy by Andrew Nash, 26 June 2013
The Tribal Model of DemocracyIn his speech from the dock, at his 1962 trial for inciting African workers to strike and leaving the country…
The International Situation in 1961 by Jane Gool, 3 -5 January 1962
ArticleArmed and Trained: Nelson Mandela’s 1962 military mission as Commander in Chief of Umkhonto we Sizwe and provenance for his buried Makarov pistol by Garth Conan Benneyworth
ArticleAlexandria, Real and Imagined edited by Anthony Hirst and Michael Silk, 2004
ArticleHow Julius Malema destroyed the NPA's case against Jacob Zuma in 365 days by Gareth van Onselen, May 2018
ArticleLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
The great South African writer and activist, Ruth First, was assassinated by a letter bomb sent by the South African Security Police in…
ArticleJohnny Clegg: South Africa’s universal man of uncommon passion by David Coplan, 25 July 2019
Universal Man: Jonathan Clegg “Sikeyi” (1953-2019). “Sikeyi” is a Zulu dance praise name: “The peg through a yoke that secures oxen in…
The disintegration of the UMSA abroad
Bill of Rights faces no 'base beast'
Education, the State, and Class Inequality: The case for Free Higher Education in South Africa by Enver Motala, Salim Vally, and Rasigan Maharajh
ArticlePhotographer Ernest Cole: Of bondage and freedom – Discovery of trove of negatives a game changer by Ivor Powell (Daily Maverick), 30 November 2017
By the age of 25, when Ernest Cole fled South Africa for exile in New York, he had already cut the template for the way the experience of…
The quest for appropriate representation
"The quest for appropriate representation" by Andries Walter Oliphant was originally published in VryeWeekblad. In this two page spread…
ArticleWomen in the ANC-led underground by Raymond Suttner
The involvement of women in liberation struggle tends to attract controversy. This relates mainly to the extent and character of women's…
ArticleThandi Modise, a Woman in War by Thandi Modise and Robyn Curnow
Thandi Modise, a Woman in War Author(s): Thandi Modise and Robyn Curnow Source: Agenda, No. 43, Women and the Aftermath (2000), pp. 36-40…
Badsha’s work for Human Rights Exhibition by Shaun Harris, 30 October 1988
Tanzania - The Quiet Revolution
Winnies Failing Fortunes
Nigeria Today
Natal Indian Congress - The Significance of Its Revival
Algeria In Agony Over Reform
Dr. Edward Roux Scholarship
Introductory essay: Inqaba ya Basebenzi Journ, January 1981
A scholarly introductory essay on the periodical Inqaba ya Basebenzi