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The International Socialist League (ISL)
… 1915. It was created by a progressive faction of the South African Labour Party (SALP) as a reaction to the … support for South Africa’s participation in the…
BiographyNadine Gordimer
… in literature from various universities around the world. She grew up reading the great realists of 19th- and … of Gordimer’s books were banned by the…
BiographyBenni Gwigwi Mrwebi
… was Benni, was a well known alto saxophonist in the 1950’s South African Jazz scene. He taught himself to play the … acclaim is due to his numerous…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 2
… Introduction Most of the world is living under the system of Society called … powers for domination and control of colonies leads to war on a world-wide…
David Pratt
… from London in the United Kingdom to Johannesburg, South Africa when Pratt was two years old. He developed epilepsy at … by a heightened sense of his…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… South African Communist Party 2003 Chris Hani Memorial … Theses on Feuerbach: “Philosophers have only described the world in different ways, the point…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 67th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1979
… in our country, Cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe inside South Africa and outside, Comrades-in-arms in different parts of the world, Friends, allies, supporters…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… Indian South Africans Timeline: 1960-1969 1960 19 February, Dr Monty … were published in New Age and circulated to the world. 5 December, Kisten Moonsamy …
”Racial problems in South Africa”, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the second Pan-African Youth Seminar Dar Es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… Pamphlet published by World Assembly of Youth Racial problems in South Africa There is unquestionably much which could be said … about a hundred years ago…
Address at the Opening of the 24th General Assembly of the World Veterans Federation, 1 December 2003
… Master of Ceremonies, Honourable Ministers, Leaders of the World Veterans Federation, Distinguished delegates, Ladies … that the Federation chose to hold…
BiographyBasil Lewis (Dolly) D’Oliveira
… Cape Town of Indian-Portuguese heritage. According to South Africa’s racial laws, he was classifiedas a ‘Cape Coloured’. … a sports writer who had sent a…
"Racial Problems in South Africa": Speech at the Second Pan-African Youth Seminar by O. R Tambo, Dar es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… I think I could speak to you on the situation in South Africa for several hours and there would be plenty left … about a hundred years ago the northern…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… May, The Peace Treaty of Vereeniging ends the Anglo-Boer War that began in 1899. The Treaty is signed between Boer and … the exclusive interests of whites…
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… Tshekisho Plaatje was born 140 years ago in what is today South Africa’s Free State province. When he was 40 years old, … change in South Africa, including…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The 1980s … over all Party members, wherever they may be in the world or in whatever…
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… David Goldblatt, one of South Africa’s most famous documentary photographers, is … Leadership magazine, which was directed at the corporate world. Goldblatt…
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… Racism in Isolation South Africa has for decades been the only country in the world which has codified the doctrine of racial superiority … all but banished,…
The World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) chooses the South African Reverend Alan Boesak, of the Dutch Reformed Mission Ch
… The World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) chooses the South African Reverend Alan Boesak, of the Dutch Reformed …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… have been selected to gain a deeper understanding of South African History. These key turning points in South … the repercussions this would have for South…
Chapter 20. Malan’s Road to a New South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Party issued a pamphlet under the title, The Road to A New South Africa, in which the party's attitude towards trade … one day, which fortunately is not…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… the role of peacemakers and peacekeepers. This National War College was, I am told, established on 16 June 1992, a … years earlier, on the same day, the…
The First South African side to play in the sub-continent: Boer Prisoners of War in 1901 (Part 1 of 2) by Arunabha Sengupta (Cricket Country), 12 October 2015
… The Colts from Colombo and the Boer prisoners-of-war who played a two-day match in July 1901. Back (left to … Scheepers July 5, 1901. That was the day the…
BiographyDali Tambo
… against the inhuman injustices happening in Apartheid South Africa. The idea was to popularise the liberation struggle … concerts which first began at…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… hints of an armed struggle occurring in certain parts of South Africa. Various types of armed resistance spread to … abroad to expand the sabotage campaign…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW, the Wobblies) was the main influence on the radical left in South Africa in the early twentieth century. But who…
BiographyHugh Masekela
… other aspiring musicians in the Huddleston Jazz Band – South Africa’s first youth orchestra. In his early days as a … Him Back Home’ became the anthem for…
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… Cape. In 1937 Nkomo studied for a BSc degree at the South African Native College (Fort Hare). He also obtained his BA degree from the University of South…
Document 45 - Ray Alexander, “Trade Unionism in South Africa”, Discussion, 1, 6, 1952
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, … so as to prevent other workers from coming out on strike. World War No. 1 In 1914 World War…
BiographyKaiser Daliwonga Matanzima
… was born June 15,1915 in Qamata in Eastern Cape. When the South African government introduced the Bantu Authorities Act … Bunga to accept the Act in 1955…
BiographyJeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe
… Freedom in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, broadcasting into South Africa, Radebe began studies in law at the Karl Marx … of the Local Organising Committee of the…