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PlaceDonkerhoek
… Museum preserves and presents South African Agricultural History in a unique manner. The Museum showcases the History of the development of Agriculture, in…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Strategic Debates, the ANC - SACP alliance and the Soviet Union. Convenor: Tshepo Moloi.
… Arianna Lissoni works as a researcher in the Wits History Workshop. Her research and publications focus on the history and politics of the liberation…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). In November 1941 history was made in the Transvaal, which was South Africa's … workers throughout the world. CNETU…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… an important turning point in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in … Photograph by Drum Photographer © Baileys…
The Durban Mystery Unraveled: An empirical analysis by Eddie Cottle
… of collective bargaining support at the Labour Research Service (LRS) in Cape Town. Abstract The Durban Mystery …
PlaceAvalon Cemetery, Soweto
On the Southern edge of one of the Country’s most famous townships, Soweto, lies the equally Historic Avalon Cemetery. The biggest cemetery in South Africa…
PlacePhuthaditjhaba, Free State
… white’. Because of the mountainous nature of the area, service delivery in Phuthaditjhaba is sometimes compromised. …
ArticleSita’s story
… of Sir Maharaj Singh. It was a very important time in the history of India and all the important Congress Members were … died and it was a very big and…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Bloemfontein 16 May 1997
… Distinguished Guests; Citizens of Bloemfontein, The history of South Africa would have been very different … the fact that this region has been a crossroads…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College, 02 May 1984, Mazimbu, Tanzania
… Africa? Do we not belong there by the demand of nature and history? Have we not been there for countless centuries? Have … say that we must leave southern…
We are a Force - Speech at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College by O. R. Tambo, Mazimbu, Tanzania, May 1984
… Africa? Do we not belong there by the demand of nature and history? Have we not been there for countless centuries? Have … say that we must leave southern…
“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
… global economy and society. Peter Cole is Professor of History, Western Illinois University (USA) and Research … San Francisco Bay Area, winner of the Philip…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: The SACP and Early Socialist Traditions. Convenor: Natasha Erlank
… Peter Limb Historians have largely neglected the history of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in the … of the party in 1921 to World War II. I trace…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… reviewed the rash of recent legislation curtailing civil liberties and noted that these laws have fallen so … saved from the tedium of the trial by having to…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… University of the Witwatersrand co-sponsored by The Wits History Workshop The Institute for Global Dialogue The South … married to Walter's aunt. Walter's…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… & Carter, G. – ‘From Protest to Challenge: A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa 1882 – 1964’, …
Robben Island
… the buildings on the island are a reminder of its sad history and because the same buildings also show the power of …
First Matabele War
… Image of King Lobengula from a brochure by 'the History Society of Zimbabwe'. In 1888 Rhodes sent Rev. J.S. …
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… 1650 Earliest known history - the Nqondo clan occupy the land now known as Cato …
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… The Day Our Kids Lost Faith. 1976. © Bailey's African History Archives During the 1970s, and particularly in the …
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1916
… as one of the most colossal slaughter of men in military history. 15 July–20 July The Battle of Delville Wood, part of … https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/0/ww1…
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… a song that represents the country and its traditions and history. The new anthem is made up of two different anthems …
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… This article was written by Baruch Hirson A Short history of the Non-European Unity – An insider's view Where … the fact that it is important to gather…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… unsuccessful (Dugard, 1978, 324). Others decided to use civil disobedience and other protests, like ‘sit-ins’ at … Patricia Johnson-Castle and forms part of…
ArticleBrazil - Russia - India - China - South Africa (BRICS)
… making them influential players in the global economy. The History of BRICS The concept of BRICS was first introduced by …
Lives on the Line: An Invitation to a Gripping True Story
… that changed the course of South Africa's security history. David Africa, a former intelligence mastermind, will … skill, and creative disruption. A…
PlaceKeetmanshoop
… a spacious hall with reception counters, two telegraphic service offices, a storeroom, an office for the postmaster, … https://www.namibia-accommodation.com…
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… to have more than 30 000 students, several Campuses and service points and more than 70 programmes. The University … of technology; delivering uncompromising…
EventWaaihoek women embark on anti-pass passive resistance campaign
… available. Read more on the 1913 anti-pass campaign, the history of women’s struggle and pass struggles in … Build More Gaols,’” in Gasa (ed.) Women in South…
EventOne of the most infamous murders in South Africa takes place
… Coloured). Endnotes [i] Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper History of South Africa. Wynberg: Don Nelson Publishers, p. … Cameron-Dow, J. 2007. A Newspaper…