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Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… Charter, sixty years since the formation of the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and thirty years … revolutionary trade union federation,…
PlacePrimville, Soweto- Johannesburg
… outbreak of Bubonic Plague, near present day Newtown, the African population in the Area was moved to the Farm; … that had been surrendered to the…
BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… the residents there were forcibly removed. Ready D and his family would be moved to Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain towards … McLaren. McLaren was making music…
EventVictor Sidney Norton, journalist and first South African-born editor of the Cape Times, dies in Cape Town
… Subeditor of The Cape times, making him the first South African-born Chief Subeditor. He died in Johannesburg on 4 … Sondedrling, N.E. (1999) New Dictionary…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU)
… During the 1920s, the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) - which changed its … system. The trade union movement spread to other urban areas, such…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… Today, the African National Congress celebrates 108 years since its … income, employment, skills, health care, education, housing, land, transport and…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the book launch of the series on Southern African leaders 1 August 1994
… form part of the broader initiative to ensure that South African history is re-written to reflect the objective and … their rightful position at the centre…
ArchiveThe apartheid city and its labouring class: African workers and the independent trade union movement in Durban, 1959-1985
… This thesis examines the emergence and development of the African working class in Durban between 1959 and 1985. It … engineering, the state intervened in…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party Cape Town, 28 July 1996
… an impact on the future of our society. On behalf of the African National Congress, bring you warm fraternal … them to improve their own lives. We should not…
EventJames Thaele, co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, passes away
… politician, journalist, teacher and co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, died in … James Thaele, co-founder of the African…
BiographyMhlabuvelile Hlamandana
… child was born and died in banishment. The rest of his family remained in Mpondoland. He was occasionally employed … Hill Committee. While this movement…
An evaluation of South African novelist Nadine Gordimer (1923-2014) by Sandy English (World Socialist Website), 30 September 2014
… An evaluation of South African novelist Nadine Gordimer (1923-2014) by Sandy English … end of suffering will begin.” – Burger’s Daughter South African…
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… Africa Crime and violence were an important reality of urban life and culture. The poverty, misery, violence and … gangs or tsotsis reflected the instability…
Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event
… toll stood at 575 - 75 coloured, 2 white, 2 Indian AND 496 African. Many areas were affected - 22 townships in the … the 1960s, so that by the mid-1970s an…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… toll stood at 575 - 75 coloured, 2 white, 2 Indian AND 496 African. Many areas were affected - 22 townships in the … the 1960s, so that by the mid-1970s an…
BiographyCloete Breytenbach
… in the Cape Winelands. His father was a farmer. Later the family moved to Wellington in Cape Town. As a young man he … years, he worked as a news…
BiographyJames Smith Morland
… 1846, died Cape Town, 1921. Morland was descended from a family of British artists that includes the famous George …
BiographyGoolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad
… return to South Africa the following year to support the family. When Gandhi launched his resistance struggle in 1933, …
BiographyTwasile Champion Galela
… his primary education at Hillskraal in Korsten. His family relocated to KwaZakhele in 1957 where he continued …
Response by Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, to the speech by the State President, F. W. de Klerk, at the first session of CODESA, World Trade Centre, Kempton Park
… Response by Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, to the speech by the State …
Address at the Dinner in honour of South African Olympians and Paralympians: Bryntirion Estate, Tshwane: 11 December 2004
… that we should host the 2010 Soccer World Cup, the first African nation to do so; The African Union decided that we should be the home of the Pan African…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… which predetermined the place of the Black person and the African in society. Instinctively we embarked on this enquiry … of our people to live. We have sat…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… an early liberation struggle against the encroachment of African land and African sovereignty. History has promoted … van der Kemp. [19] Descendants of…
BiographyVictor Nkosi
… accused of encouraging his followers to “squat” on South African Development Trust land adjoining his area in Matsulu, …
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade unionist, political activist … set of problems: high food costs, high…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade unionist, political activist … set of problems: high food costs, high…
Address by the reverend John Langalibalele Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress
… Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress: report in Indian opinion, … inheritance as sons of Africa and citizens of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the South African Chamber of Business Banquet Johannesburg, 30 August 1994
… in line with the national task of deracialising South African society, deliberate efforts have to be put into … Address by President Nelson Mandela to the…
BiographyJacobus Herculaas de la Rey
… of Boomplaats, the British confiscated their farm so the family trekked to the Lichtenburg district in the western … protesting the invasion of South West…
BiographyParamount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo
… Kaiser's great grandfather and truly the founder of a family tradition. Sabata resisted Kaiser's claims which cut … was well known as a vigorous opponent of…