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The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XII - End and Beginning
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke THE MILITARY DEFEAT of the Africans was followed by their … The Role of the…
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… To mark the centenary of the founding of the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), New Frame … Marks about Allison Champion’s influence on workers…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Financial Strangulation of Native Education
… From the book: The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu A great lover of the Bantu was once asked what, in his opinion, were the three … The…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 87 - "Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention", The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936 The All-Bantu Convention which was held…
Address to the Congress of the People - Libya Tripoli, 19 March 1999
… we have visited as often since our release from jail as the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahyria. Our frequent visits reflect our affection for the…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Some Aspects of the Native Bills
… From the book: The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu … rulers have declared their intention, to incorporate in the Statue Book a…
Document 98 - “The All African Convention”, Umlilo Mollo /The Flame, 1, 2, October 1936
… history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew At the beginning of October 1936 the all African Convention held its conference of the Transvaal section,…
57. The Agreement does not touch the root cause of anti-Asiaticism
… and 45 other Indians in Durban sent a 'manifesto' to the Prime Minister in March 1927. The document argued that the settlement reached at Cape Town had not …
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… Women in South Africa, since the turn of the century, have emerged as primary catalysts for protests against, and as challengers of, the apartheid regime…
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… The Durban Moment: Revisiting, politics, Labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s. 22-24 February, 2013 Rhodes University Grahamstown, South Africa The Â…
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… Though the date on which the São Bento was shipwrecked is under dispute (some sources claim the ship was wrecked on the 22 April 1554), the reason for ……
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… From the book: Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education The transition from apartheid to … but no serious…
Document 29 - Kenneth Hendrickse, “The Opposition in Congress”, The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March 1958
… - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 29 - Kenneth Hendrickse, "The Opposition in Congress", The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March 1958 WHAT EVERY INTELLIGENT … HAPPENED. AN…
WE HAVE THE KEY TO FREEDOM NOT THE OPPRESSOR, December 16, 1957
… Albert Luthuli's Presidential Address to the Forty-fifth Annual Conference of the African National Congress, Orlando, Johannesburg, December 16, 1957 The…
The Khoikhoi carry out a series of raids on the free burghers’ herds
… With the coming of the Dutch settlers, the Khoikhoi faced a stronger demand for their cattle. Trade … of theft caused great tension between colonists and the…
ArchiveAddress by State President F W de Klerk, DMS, at the opening of the second session of the ninth Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, Friday 2 February 1990
… Address by the State President F W de Klerk, at the opening of the second session of the ninth Parliament of the Republic of … Address by State President F W…
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
… Over the past two days, the National Executive Committee of the ANC has deliberated on the Pietermaritzburg Court … Statement by the National Executive…
EventThe Constitution of the Republic of South Africa is approved by Parliament
… The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa is regarded as one of the most progressive constitutions in the world. The process that led to its approval…
EventThe Rand Revolt strikers’ stronghold at Fordsburg Square falls to the government
… The Rand Rebellion of 1922 was an armed uprising, also referred to as the Rand Revolt or Red Revolt, which occurred during a period of economic depression…
EventThe Biafran War erupts as Nigerian forces invade the Republic of Biafra
… Nigeria was created by the British without consideration of the country’s ethnic diversity. It has never truly integrated as one country. It served the…
EventThe official Commission of Inquiry into the mass media tables its report
… The official Commission of Inquiry into the mass media, appointed in June 1980, under the chairmanship of Justice M. Steyn, tabled its report. The … 2012]…
EventLeendert Janszen, junior merchant of the VOC, recommends settlement at the Cape
… The Dutch East India Company (VOC) was established as a trading company in 1602, with the aim of monopolising trade in East Asia, in particular the spice…
EventThe first Dutch Reformed Church in the Orange Free State is founded
… On 31 March 1842, Reverend Daniel Lindley instituted the first congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church in the Orange Free State, which makes this day the…
EventThe New Zealand Mounted Rifles leave Wellington for the South African War
… The first contingent of New Zealand Mounted Rifles (NZMR) departed from Wellington aboard the SS WAIWERA ship bound for South Africa on 21 October 1899. As…
Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… THE COMMUNIST PARTY … Comrade Tom Your letter from Port Elizabeth and report of the meeting from E. P. Herald just to hand also … that your tour has done a…
EventThe 41st annual conference of the ANC in Queenstown gets underway
… The 41 annual conference of the African National Congress (ANC) in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, continues. Amongst the ANC leaders who attended the event was…
EventThe first hearing looking into the mysterious death of Samora Machel begins
… The Margo Commission, set up by the South African government to probe the mysterious death of Mozambican president Samora Machel , … The first hearing…
EventThe first detainees are held under the apartheid regime’s 90-day Law
… When the apartheid government introduced the General Law Amendment Act, the South African Security Police, or Special Branch, were … The first detainees are…
EventSS Mendi sinks in the English Channel on the way to France
… The sinking of the SS Mendi on 21 February 1917 became one of South Africa's worst tragedies of the First World War (1914-1919). A total of 616 South…
EventThe South African Industrial Federation riot in the Rand Gold mining district
… Members of the South African Industrial Federation (SAIF), a miners … for people socially constructed as 'white', ran riot in the Rand Gold mining district…