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EventSolly Sachs addresses Garment Worker’s protestors
… addressed 15 000 workers on the steps of the Johannesburg City Hall during a protest meeting organised by the Garment … a mass meeting of striking garment…
May Day
… Party and other labour movements in the struggle against Apartheid. May Day , as we know it refers to various … later, in 1872, a hundred thousand workers…
PlaceBertrams, Johannesburg
… Bertrams “Bertrams is set to change, in fact the inner City is about to change. The ordered chaos that we all know … of the Shops, Office Blocks and Tourist…
PlaceJan De Waal House, 93 Bree Street, Cape Town
… Table Mountain is the main highway leading out of the city towards Cape Town International Airport and the Southern Suburbs. The popular De Waal Park, one of…
The State of Art in South Africa Conference
… ethical responsibilities of the artist with regard to the Apartheid State , calling for recognition of state control … that of cultural worker, as someone…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… appointed Governor of the Cape Colony, Sir Benjamin D'Urban, establishes Executive and Legislative Councils to … at Cape Town Township of Uitvlugt…
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… to explore, address and critically engage with numerous issues and questions related to the so-called Durban Moment, … be able to participate). Papers may…
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… school made her well-suited for work as a nurse and a anti-Apartheid activist. Nontsikelelo Albertina’s role as a … brought about through defining moments in…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… Cape Town and Durban. Durban, however, was the only city that lacked the aviation infrastructure that was able to … world`s first green aerotropolis, a…
EventTogolese football player, Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor is born
… He was born to parents of Yoruba descent in the city of Lomé. After a talent scout spotted him playing, he … He has since played for big European teams like…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… review. Ten years ago, in a letter to the Head of the Apartheid State, in an attempt to launch negotiations, one … first meeting between government and the…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… review. Ten years ago, in a letter to the Head of the Apartheid State, in an attempt to launch negotiations, one … first meeting between government and the…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… of the people. Secondly the state in certain urban locations established limited local government …
ArticleSources task: The Berlin Wall
… suggests that the 'jelly doughnut story' in Source H is an urban legend. How would you go about finding out which source …
Archive2002 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2002
… of a centuries-old legacy of colonialism, of racism and apartheid. This I will also say, that the overwhelming … other things, take important decisions about…
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… countries, ordinary courts can scrutinise constitutional issues. But these courts needed to be credible and command …
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC)
… galvanized the party. As a result of the establishment of apartheid, its aversion to dissent by Black people and brutal … pressure and the collapse of the…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Roanne Moodley
… organizing protest against the violent outworking of apartheid on your education and everyday in 1976. Could we … years into democracy and evidently face…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Banquet help in honour of President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi Cape Town, 2 June 1998
… to the call to join us in ending the inhuman system of apartheid. Under testing political and economic … by the growing co-operation between our two…
Article1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
… academics and activists to take stock of some of the key issues of the day and provide a platform for a critical …
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… State and society. These were essentially maintaining the apartheid structure of their budgets, and therefore their … be resolved with the necessary urgency…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… who have also played crucial roles in making Cape Town the city it is today are so often overlooked. In the light of … Ralph Irons, The Story of an African…
EventThree cases of Buboinic plague are reported in Cape Town
… on 1 February 1901. The disease then spread across the city resulting in the establishment of segregated residential … with Africans being forced to move to…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… Chairman of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, Your Excellency Shridath Ramphal, … ladies and gentlemen This hall, situated in the…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, Your Excellency Shridath Ramphal, … and gentlemen This hall, situated in the historic city…
PlaceKroonstad
… of Blood River in 1838.) The Vaal River runs through the City of Kroonstad, with its banks of willows and poplar … Africa’s high prison population and notes:…
Acceptance speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1993
… to the peaceful struggle against the evil system of apartheid you paid well-deserved tribute by awarding them the … make a contribution to the just solution…
ADDRESS AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 24TH REGULAR MEETING OF THE CARICOM CONFERENCE, Montego Bay, Jamaica, 2 July 2003
… South Africa, was still governed by a white minority apartheid regime. But by then we knew that freedom was in … will celebrate the 10th anniversary of our…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… leader of the National Party and former State President of apartheid South Africa. What prepared the ground for the … it happen that those who enjoyed power…
PlaceCato Manor Heritage Centre, Durban
… ‘Durban System’, which was administered and implemented by city officials, links themes explored at the Cato Manor … visitors with an ideal opportunity to…