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Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk, 26 June 1992
… fail to decide on a Constitution within a relatively short time-frame; In our view a short time-frame is essential in order to prevent our country from ……
ArchiveReform Not Revolution
… text: Republic Day 1985; Reform not Revolution; It's time to stand up for South Africa …
ArchiveAECI Vynide workers strike
… last month when management tried to bring in short time. …
ArchivePension money needed by workers
… Workers at Volkswagen in Uitenhage have been working short-time since October 1982. Increasingly they have found it …
Nomzamo Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Fatima Meer
… Every time I land at Durban Airport, I am haunted by the memory of … segregationist ideology of the oppressive regime of the time that forced our…
Document 10 - Letter from Nelson Mandela to Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party
… House of Assembly, CAPE TOWN Sir, In one week's time, the Verwoerd Government intends to inaugurate its … lead at this moment, then the worst is inevitable…
Bantu Education boycott
… thing that act. Verwoerd - he was the minister that time - he wanted the Africans to stay in the reserves except … to keep them down with this education…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 8
… London where he found employment in a cinema and in part-time study. The failure of the police to solve the crime led … in Parliament. The case was…
ArchiveObituary: a leading woman in the worker struggle
… Food and Canning Workers Union was hit once again - this time by the tragic death of its Durban secretary, Peggy …
ArchiveCall to whites Repression: Has the State of emergency really ended?
… 1986, as in that month more people died than at any other time during the state of Emergency …
Directive of the Central Committee of the SACP to all member, units and other structures on security measures to be taken
… Party (SACP) on security measures to be observed in time of counter-offensive by Government …
ArchiveDirective of the Central Committee of the SACP to all member, units and other structures on security measures to be taken
… Party (SACP) on security measures to be observed in time of counter-offensive by Government …
ArticleXhosa
… southern Nguni groups began to expand their power some time before 1600. Tshawe founded the Xhosa kingdom by … legislation reduced Xhosa political autonomy…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… Memela acted as rapporteur. Working Group 5 was given a time frames and a responsibility to implement the decisions … elected, but reflected the political…
ArticleThe San
… /Xam dictionary was produced by Dr Bleek at the time, but was only published years later (DF Bleek: 1956). … for nearly two million years, yet for most of…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… for a defined period. If they had not found a job by the time the pass expired, the law compelled them to go back … Charlotte Maxeke, fought against carrying…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… Slaves at the Cape outnumber free people for the first time. They are mainly from around the Indian Ocean, … Cape Slave Code A census taken of the Cape…
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… nightmares of many European farmers in the Colony at the time. The group were also well-armed and would have easily … become the symbol of slave ownership…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… graves of workers killed in the 1914 strike. At the same time members of the War-on-War League began to think in terms … the ISL organised a May Day rally,…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… Little is known of the lives of ordinary people at this time, but archival evidence reveals glimpses of slaves’ … people tried to stay neutral during the war…
PlaceSea Point
… epidemic , which was sweeping through Cape Town at the time. A short period prior to this, a small society house … were counter to the racially oppressive…
22. Natal sirdars regarded in India as pariah
… relatives to emigrate to Natal. The sirdars had a torrid time in India. The testimonies of four of them are reproduced … to my master. I patiently waited in…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… (Emperor Menelik, February, 1897). “There was never a time when united that Ethiopians lost to an enemy; it is … African liberation struggles that took place…
Chapter II - More of the same
… and I could open wide my gate to friends for the first time in five years. They would walk right down the garden … had a great need to get out of…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… the right to declare a political party unlawful at any time if they were found to be pursuing ‘communistic’ goals. … the power to order the release of any…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… Egyptians used to grow crops in. The Egyptians knew which time of year the Nile River would flood, bringing its gift of … flooded the area for about three…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… driven out or drawn into the labour force By the time that Britain established a formal colony at the Cape in … of slaves in addition to muslins, rice and…
PlaceAalwynkop Peak, Mpumalanga
… have been made by local pensioners, who spend their spare time making delicious treats for tourists, and helping to … farming and gardening implements. Those…
PlaceSeychelles
… humble beginnings to attain a population of 3500, by the time Seychelles was ceded to Britain under ' The Treaty of … Important Plantation Estates were…
PlaceKruger House Museum
… of water for mixing the cement as the cement of the time was deemed to be of a poor quality. Paul Kruger’s home … The unpretentious home has been refurbished…