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ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… the SACP’s relationship with the Soviet Union and worried about the successes of socialism in Mozambique and its … in 1979. Sachs’ work at the UEM embraced…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… job teaching at the state school when the police found out about her involvement. Another member of the Congress of … so Jean never really got a chance to…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… was extended, abducted, and in advance of the other, with about the anterior third of the foot resting against the … having taken place, and everything…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the 12th International meeting of the Communist and Workers Parties, 3 December 2010, Centurion, Pretoria
… We are reminded by ANC President Comrade Oliver Tambo about the need to defend the mass democratic movement at all … Congress of Trade Unions, the spear…
ArchiveA story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters by J Brooks Spector, (Daily Maverick), 18 May 2018
… Both are gentle domestic scenes; there is a quietness about the images – but there is also the sense that they have … student marchers who were moving to…
ArchiveBiography of Dambisa Moyo by Alex Kamau
… the economy started to fall excessively. This brought about her inspiration to change her home and its approach to … winning side of the 2009 Munk Debate,…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
… are virile branches in the Province, the report is silent about activities undertaken by the Province and from that … such branches. The African people are…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… responsible for appointing judges, so any complaints about the pace of transformation should properly be laid with … legislation in the country. He was…
Address to The 3rd Summit of The ACP Heads of State and Government Nadi, Fiji, 18 July 2002
… of this reality is that of the member states of the ACP, about 65 per cent have each populations that are less than 5 … of the rest of our continent. None of…
14. Suicide among indentured
… was extended, abducted, and in advance of the other, with about the anterior third of the foot resting against the … having taken place, and everything…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… most English-speaking South Africans, know anything at all about the Afrikaner people, their history and their national … the character and source of the…
Chapter 14. Rebuilding the Union-Constitution
… employers or to go on strike for a ten per cent increase. About four hundred members attended and both points of view … interests, they started flocking back…
PlaceNgema Tribal Trust, Mpumalanga
… Trust is 79.61 squared kilometres, with a population of about 6 000 people. (This was according to a Census taken in … Trust is 79.61 squared kilometers,…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… were prepared to listen to what the Communists said about the struggle for a Native Republic, but in political … to an already chronic number”. He denounced…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… of the women's suffrage movement also has much to say about the politics of gender in the first decades of the … Yet if the suffrage movement has something…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… hearing The Constitutional Court had its first hearing about the Constitution in July 1996. In September the judges …
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… and thirst as they fled through the Omaheke desert. About 12 000 of the remaining Herero were forced to surrender …
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… This was a 'divide and rule' strategy which made up myths about how the government thought black people were completely …
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… in South Africa. The majority of the White population, about 60 percent is Afrikaans, with many of the remaining 40 …
ArticleNobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… Mandela , 1993 1993 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Read more about Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk's Nobel Peace Prize. …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… role in organizing workshops, where it taught young people about the Freedom Charter, the meaning of the national …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… black writing after World War II. The war had also brought about conditions that led to changes in the black reading …
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… lured community". Who are leaders, and why the secrecy about this "consultation"? If the so-called leaders do really …
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… generals Dambuza (Nzobo) and Ndlela kaSompisi attacked about 470 Voortrekkers at dawn. With the advantage of gun …
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… regarded as a central point of infection. In general about 500 000 people died of the epidemic in South Africa, …
Islam
… more than 50 independent Muslim countries in the world and about 1 300 million Muslims. Muslim Festivals New Year/Day of …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… near the hill that became known as the Nelsberg. From about 1883 his sons, Gert, Louis and Andries Nel, brought …
The appointment of Judges
… 25 over four days in October 1994. The interviews lasted about an hour each. The list was finally reduced to 10 …
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… is meant to be 100% factual, historians often differ about actual dates and interpretation of events. Their …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… Elizabeth II’s coronation. The government was so concerned about SOYA’s activities in Sharpeville that meetings of the …