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Leaders' Co-ordinating Committee's Work", South African Worker, 4 September 1937
… Leaders' Co-ordinating Committee's Work", South African Worker, 4 September 1937 …
BiographyRichard Granville Baloyi
… of legislation to entrench the position of South African Railways and competition from the better funded … Committee, a committee trying to protect the…
BiographyZachariah Keodirelang Matthews
… entered Fort Hare University and in 1923 became the first African to obtain a B A at a South African institution. In 1925 he was appointed first African ……
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… 1935, in Berlin, Germany, Gerhardt joined the South African Navy after his father successfully persuaded naval … naval officer, by offering his services to…
Twelve African leaders issue “A Call for African Unity”.
… Twelve African leaders issue “A Call for African Unity”. …
The SA Defence Force claims that 200 Angolan and Cuban troops died in a clash at Calueque earlier in the week. It says eleven S
… The SA Defence Force claims that 200 Angolan and Cuban troops died in a clash at …
Second sale of land in Johannesburg takes place, on the site of the now-abandoned mining claims in the central city area. See:
… takes place, on the site of the now-abandoned mining claims in the central city area. See: …
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… equality, with policies in place to educate and liberate African females. One of Josiah’s fellow-pupils was Charlotte … began teaching at Somerset East in…
BiographyZwelinzima Joseph Vavi
… miners' strike. He then joined Congress of the South African Trade Unions (COSATU) as a volunteer in 1988. In 1988 … posts to access privileged information…
BiographyJosiah Thugwane
… Josiah Thugwane was the first Black South African athlete to win an Olympic gold medal. He was born on … marathons to support his poor family. He won the…
ArchiveReg September - Liberated African
… Founder of the South African Coloured People's Congress … Reg September - Liberated African …
Constitution: South African Students' Or
… Constitution: South African Students' Or …
EventThe South African government is to grant self-government to KaNgwane
… The South African government was to grant self-government to KaNgwane. … South Africa and Swaziland were not new to conflicting claims about land. In…
BiographyMtetunzima Ganyile
… revolt and ‘a strong supporter of the banned ANC [ African National Congress ].’ It was claimed that he planned …
15th Anniversary of 1922 Rand Strike - South African Worker, 27 February 1937
… Party Calls Mass Demonstration to Commemorate", South African Worker, 27 February 1937 The traditions of the labour … come to our mind when we recall this…
BiographyWillie Nica Kgwete
… the chieftainship when Maukeng Kgwete died. There were claims of illegal meetings and threats to kill the Chief. …
PlaceSouth African State Theatre
… The South African State Theatre was built by Performing Arts department … – directed by Anthony Farmer. [v] In June 2000, the South African State Theatre was…
BiographyManasseh Tebatso Moerane
… up teaching in Natal in 1935 and the same year joined the African National Congress (ANC), of which his father had … made an abortive attempt to establish…
ArticleFor Freedom and Equality - Celebrating Women in South African History Booklet
… For Freedom and Equality - Celebrating Women in South African History Booklet …
Ministers in the 2004 National Assembly of the South African Parliament
… Ministers in the 2004 National Assembly of the South African Parliament …
Ministers in the 1999 National Assembly of the South African Parliament
… Ministers in the 1999 National Assembly of the South African Parliament …
Speech of Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African Nationa Congress
… Speech of Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African Nationa Congress …
ArticleA visual archive of letters from South African Police to Walter sisulu
… A visual archive of letters from South African Police to Walter sisulu …
Documents, books and further readings pertaining to South African Communist Party
… Documents, books and further readings pertaining to South African Communist Party …
BiographyFoko Mbata
Foko Mbata’s banishment documentation claimed that he led the Mbata clan and that they had attacked and killed people in the Hlazakazi area [Natal, now KwaZulu…
BiographyFoko Mbata
Foko Mbata’s banishment documentation claimed that he led the Mbata clan and that they had attacked and killed people in the Hlazakazi area [Natal, now KwaZulu…
Oupa Gqozo, head of the Ciskei, claims to have put down the second coup attempt in the space of two weeks, with the assistance
… Oupa Gqozo, head of the Ciskei, claims to have put down the second coup attempt in the space …
BiographyRas Thomas Mokoka
… “inimical to the peace, order and good government of the African people living there.” The banishment orders were …
BiographyDavid Thlolanyane Mabe
… ‘inimical to the peace, order and good government of the African people living there.’ The banishment orders were …
EventAfrican Mineworkers’ strike starts
… A week long strike by African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers' Union, started on this day. The strike … forms…