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ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
The first black South African footballer to play in Europe, was told whenever he scored it would be in the cause of independence. Jonathan Wilson tells of a…
Chapter Five - The Fighter for Black Unity: 1935 - 1945
… white trade unions further coerced white workers to act within the parameters of 'the law'. According to Gomas … and will have to be taken up with the local…
Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… taken part in joint demonstrations against the Group Areas Act in Johannesburg. Congressmen (including COD, against whom … many centres in Natal in protest…
Document 4 - B.M. Kies “The Background of Segregation”, Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943
… This is their record - the Native Acts, the Wireman's Act, the amendment of the Factories Act C.A.C. the Housing Bill, and the Indian Pegging Bill. In fact,…
Chapter 14
… Location Advisory Boards, the Natives Representation Act, etc." When this resolution was finally put, it received … it is a Black man in South Africa who is…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… towns, where they reverted to their former trades. The authorities at first tried to stop them from leaving their …
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… written recommendations would be submitted to the authorities, such as those made to the Cape Parliament by the …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… the task to lead the people of South Africa as a whole to act in unity to achieve these goals, in the interest of all … a trustworthy leader of all our…
Chapter VI - A strange kind of goal bird
… altogether surprised, for I had already heard of an ugly act of vandalism on the campus. Some of the students had … day it might . . . who knew? The…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… Bezuidenhout Valley. He also attended night school at the Bantu Men's Social Club (BMSC) in Eloff Street Extension and … He found a temporary job as an agent…
"Attack, Advance, Give the Enemy No Quarter!" by O. R. Tambo, Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 74th Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 1986
… capable of continuing to organise all our youth to act with the same discipline and unity on a national scale … community has an immense and urgent…
Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002
… as the Indian people were concerned. Like the Land Tenure Act and the Pegging Act, and things like that. So I think there was a lot of … against these acts…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… completed his diploma to become a high school teacher in 1951 (Viljoen 2006). In his first job to teach at Vasco High … wrote voicing their opposition to the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 74th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1986
… capable of continuing to organise all our youth to act with the same discipline and unity, on a national scale, … community has an immense and urgent…
ArchiveThe 16th of December in South Africa by Wolfram Kistner
… the third section in five findings: The efforts of British authorities after the Anglo-Boer War to overcome and … to which we belong. It emancipates us from…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 12 January 2019
… 8th last year. We will not falter in our resolve to act with urgency and purpose to take the pro-cess of unity … to do same. We call on law enforcement…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… campaign - for a boycott of elections for 29 black local authorities and community councils in African townships in … of the state's constitutional reforms,…
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… Education'. However, a decade later, the Technikons Act was promulgated and in 1976 the institution become known …
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… ‘Statements after an Arrest under the Immorality Act’ on the 28 May 1972. [ix] In 1973 they added an Art …
EventAnton Fransch, ANC guerrilla, killed by the special forces of the apartheid regime
… to whether the last grenade was self-detonated in a final act of suicide, or whether it was thrown by the security …
PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
"As we celebrate the launch of the Greater Mapungubwe Heritage Route, we urge citizens of Limpopo Province and beyond to explore the cultural landscape and…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… forward to offer, Congress leaders in fact offered to the authorities "to go into Cato Manor to pacify the women" - … and to lead deputations to government…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… I mention here. From 1953-1954 I studied for my matric at Bantu High School (also popularly known as Madibane High … government was preparing to implement…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… and Armscor?” “Can there be poetry/ in the Immorality Act?” “What’s poetic/ about deciding other people’s lives?” …
Statement to the 20th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 14 November 1984
… strength as they find expression in the OAU, Africa will act to mobilise her resources and persuade her friends to … Durban, Roodepoort, Krugersdorp and…
ArchiveAssia Djebar: A Life of Resistance and Inspiration by Logan Landry
… police opened fire on a peaceful Muslim demonstration, an act which triggered the war of independence in Algeria. … the issues to the forefront of literary…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Session of the Parliament of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia, 30 October 2007
… of an African agenda as enunciated in the Constitutive Act of the African Union and its development programme, the … philosophy, or an ideal – it is through,…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the ANC- 8 January 1997
… One important task of our movement is that it should act as a forum for collective learning, in which we share … that have now been made possible with the…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to The Joint Sitting of Parliament, Palais Du Parliament, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, 1 December 2005
… Members, I am confident that we all agree that we have to act together urgently to accelerate the reform process of the … security. All this is now reflected…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… long ago in the Balkans. Nevertheless, it is resolved to act firmly and consistently to guarantee itself the gift of … easy to breach. We would also like to…