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EventPeter Mokaba is born
… He was born under the cruel injustices and violence of the Apartheid system. His parents, Albert and Priscilla, were … the current emphasis of South African…
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… also speaks for all those in jail for their opposition to apartheid, for all those who are banished, for all those who are in exile, for all those who suffer…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… in mass struggles that focus on organising workers around issues of workers’ rights, the SACP continues to play an … the CPSA focused on organising African…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… Casualties of Sharpeville Police shot dead 69 unarmed anti-apartheid protesters in the African township of Sharpeville … class cleavages. He predicted that…
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… colour bar legislation a mass meeting was held in the City Hall, Cape Town, on March 22 last. It was organised by … excluded. The Native Laws Amendment Bill,…
ArchiveNothing groundbreaking in Mandela debate by Steven Friedman, 09 December 2015
… problems to personalities and to look at the underlying issues. The issue in this case is whether the deal which the … now is a growing concern among black…
Political Overview By The ANC Gauteng Provincial Chairperson, Comrade Paul Mashatile On The Occasion Of The Special Provincial General Council, Turffontein Racecourse, Johannesburg, 24 February 2013
… that South Africans are worse off now than they were under apartheid. They do all these things with the hope that the … taught that members of the ANC must…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… to overcome the blind spots resulting from an internalised apartheid ideology. To see what had not hitherto been seen; … This chapter traces the ideological…
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… In 1834 the British government instructed Sir Benjamin D'Urban to institute a civil defence system supplemented by … retreated to the fastnesses of the…
David Goldblatt, TJ, 1948-2010 - review by Claire Guillot, 25 January 2011
… guard at the entrance make no difference. Since the end of apartheid in the 1990s no one has been spared by the … Goldblatt is showing pictures he took in…
ArticleLegacy: A Timeline of HIV/AIDS by Carlos Motta
… Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) is founded in New York City, a day after a stirring speech by activist and Gay Men’s … Death” project begins to appear on…
EventThe Natal Indian Congress is formally revived
… of inactivity due to the harassment of its leaders by the apartheid government. It was formed in 1894 by Mahatma Gandhi … to be formed. The NIC led to the…
Launch of the Luthuli Volunteer Corps, 12 June 2013
… the ANC are ready to hit the ground running. The important issues that the volunteers need to deal with are ensuring … when the young people of our country…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… not using the appropriate sanctions of the 1923 (Natives) Urban Areas Act to curb the entry of Basotho women (SA, … be spectacularly successful. After 1938…
ArticleNational Newspapers and News Sites
… the north eastern part of South Africa. Local Newspapers City Vision - (Western Cape) Carletonville Herald - …
PlaceBotshabelo
… and founded the station at Botshabelo, which means,"city of refuge”. This soon became the most important station … Lutheran Church in Southern Africa. In…
PlaceConstitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
… represents South Africa’s dark past and its bright post-apartheid future. Johannesburg ’s most notorious historic … democracy. The site is located on the…
People Against Gangsterism and Drugs
… to terrorism. PAGAD has been implicated in episodes of urban terrorism in Cape Town since 1998, especially 9 …
SAHO Timeline and Milestones
… UCT Film and Media department, of local films on gender issues. One of the directors was on hand to interact with the … recognition and struggling to find a…
Address delivered by Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African National Congress to the graduation ceremony at MEDUNSA 23 March 1991
… there are few people who do not recognise the crisis of apartheid and the apartheid education systems. While there is … are free we will want our communities…
'States of Emergence', at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art by Sean O'Toole, November 2002
… recent Summit. It is aided by the understated use of petty apartheid signage, as well as some unusual album graphics … & Idleness series. For all their…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - What is industrialisation? by Emilia Potenza
… more. From The Rural Life of England by William Howitt The city of London The only large city in England in the 1700s … and had no option but to go to the…
ArchiveBiography of Ellen Kuzwayo by Laura Wilson, 3 May 2018
… throughout her life, while evaluating them in relation to Apartheid and the oppressive government under which Kuzwayo … Trust, and she served as a founding…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… killed? Why are you responding to the violence of apartheid with isolated half measures? TAMBO : There is a … We encourage resistance and activity around all…
PlaceNorthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… . Along with Tygervalley; Plattekloof; Edgemead ; Century City and Bothasig . These areas are generally located along … and Mowbray , the Liesbeek joins the…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… called out the police; six Africans were killed at the City Deep Mine and the rest were driven back to work. A year … Party. This so-called trade union…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Notes
… indirectly elected African representatives (3 from the urban areas, 9 from the rural areas). The body could … as the National Party government began…
Umrabulo - Issue No.11, 2nd Quarter 2001
… the Freedom Charter for decades guided struggles against apartheid colonialism and forms the basis of our programme to … year, and will review progress and…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… 4. Julia Nicol Julia Nicol worked actively as an anti-apartheid activist in the late 1980s and early 90s, … as commentary on contemporary political and…
Mobilise Our Black Power - Statement to the People of South Africa on the Tenth Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1971
… in our fatherland - South Africa - the fascist monster of apartheid is resorting to more and more draconian tortures … the people of South Africa to unite…