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EventThe HMS Cornwall and HMS Dorsetshire sink near Colombo
… The HMS Cornwall and HMS Dorsetshire, steaming towards Colombo, were sunk on 5 … from the Japanese aircraft carriers Akagi, Soryu, and Hiryu. The HMS…
EventApartheid bomb kills Zimbabwean and injures six ANC members
… 1988, Mr Obed Amon Mwanza, a Zimbabwean, was killed and six African National Congress (ANC) members were injured … paid Conjwayo Z$8000 for this operation,…
Conformity and conflict: Afrikaner nationalist politics in South Africa
… during the 1950s; The Afrikaner Nationalist Alliance and Capital; The South African Bureau of Racial Affairs and Apartheid; The Dutch Reformed Church and…
EventSwanepoel and Du Preez found guilty of killing soldiers
… Marius Swanepoel and Hendrik Du Preez were convicted by Judge Faan Hancke for murder on two soldiers, Michael Leisanyane and Gilmore van Wyk, in an apparent…
EventANC, COSATU and SACTU issues a joint statement in Lusaka
… the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the African National Congress (ANC) issued a joint … of COSATU), John K Nkadimeng (General Secretary…
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… Walter Sisulu, Lillian Ngoyi and Alfred Nzo were arrested after attending a party that was … Sisulu was not released. He, together with Nelson Mandela and 8…
Environment for a changing South Africa : Film festival and conference
… Offset litho; black and green; Environment for a changing South Africa : Film festival and conference … Environment for a changing South Africa : Film…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? Abstract This essay … for numerous reasons. Firstly, the example of…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… - Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 Victory is the sum total … armed cadres with the ANC’s domestic political support; and the ANC’s capacity to…
The Cry of Reason AND Namibia on the Brink
… The Cry of reason - a video showing the violence and oppression on Blacks in South Africa. There are also interviews and comments by politicians. … The Cry…
Johannesburg Diocese Justice and Peace Commission 1989 Lenten lectures
… Notice of lectures at Cathedral Place on the 8th, 15th and 22nd March 1989. Programme and list of speakers. … Johannesburg Diocese Justice and Peace…
40 years of struggle for a living wage and conditions
… 1946 -- 1986 : 40 years of struggle for a living wage and conditions : Then and Now : Mineworkers Say: Decent living conditions Not our … 40 years of…
Health and the constitutional guidlines for a democratic South Africa
… Offset litho; black, red and yellow; Health and the constitutional guidlines for a democratic South … Health and the constitutional guidlines for a…
Apartheid in practice: jobs and wages in South Africa
… Yellow, black and red poster. Photograph of South African farm labourers. Description of inequality between blacks and whites in South Africa. Issued by the…
South African Labour Bulletin Volume 7 Number 1 and 2 September 1981
… in South Africa. It is a forum for analysing, debating and recording the aims and activities of this movement. … South African Labour Bulletin Volume 7…
South African Labour Bulletin Volume 6 Number 2 and 3 September 1980
… in South Africa. It is a forum for analysing, debating and recording the aims and activities of this movement. … South African Labour Bulletin Volume 6…
Place'Abbakwap' a Mountain were the Fish and Orange Rivers Merge
… the Orange River. This a Khoikhoi name for 'Rooilepel', and means 'red spoon' when translated from afrikaans. The … said to refer to the hollow spoon shape…
EventMembers of SASO and BPC held under Terrorism Act
… members of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and the Black People's Convention (BPC) are arrested and held under the Terrorism Act, following a…
Correspondence between Jack Simons and Cape Town Chief Magistrate
… of banning orders. Includes request to visit his son and daughter and to communicate with his sister-in-law. Return letter from … Correspondence between Jack…
EventRayda Jacobs, the novelist and documentary filmmaker is born
… fiction.[iii] “The Slave Book” was her second novel and it was published in 1998.[iv] Both of her first novels … novel was “Sachs Street”, which was…
EventDjibouti and Cote d’ Ivore strengthen diplomatic ties with SA
… a visit to Nigeria by the state president, F.W. de Klerk, and his foreign minister Roelof "Pik" Botha a number of other … relations with South Africa…
EventMinister Kobie Coetsee on meeting between Botha and Mandela
… Kobie Coetsee denied that Prime Minister P. W. Botha and Nelson Mandela had discussed policy matters or engaged in … suggested otherwise, hence he refused to…
EventZanzibar and Kenya are admitted to the United Nations.
… Two African countries, Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania) and Kenya both became members of the United Nations on 16 … II. Its main objective is to prevent war…
EventMbeki and his entourage arrive in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
… Mbeki, accompanied by Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota and Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Aziz Pahad, arrived in … turned out on the streets to greet…
Meetings between Dr Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia, and Ministers R F Botha, Genl M A de M Malan and the Administrator General Dr W A van Niekerk
… Minutes of Meetings between the Zambian Government and the South African Government … Meetings between Dr Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia, and Ministers…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Where Working people Lived
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos Topic This part describes the nature of housing and…
Luli
… years after the first mine was started at Langlaagte, gold had become the most important industry in South Africa, bringing much money into the country. Gold…
Black and white artwork of person lying in jail
… Black and white artwork of person lying in jail. … Black and white artwork of person lying in jail …
We say no to retrenchments and jobs for all
… SAMWU poster. White background with black lettering and thin black border. Title only. … We say no to retrenchments and jobs for all …
Letter from Jack and Ray Simons to Oliver Tambo
… Letter from Jack and Ray Simons to Oliver Tambo regarding returning to South … Letter from Jack and Ray Simons to Oliver Tambo …