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South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… the future of our movement we must first consider them as one of the manifestations of the new revolutionary level to … struggle has developed in two basic…
Keynote address on the launch of Mafika Gwala’s Collected Poems Howard College, UKZN, 6 October 2016 by Mandla Langa
… project and would ask the young writers from Mpumalanga or one of the nearby areas to think of this, as it would be of … presented a complexity that would…
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… him into the independent ICU Yase Natal. As A F Batty, the one-time British trade unionist and veteran socialist, who … with policemen acting as interpreters…
Behind the Narrative of the Abuse of State Power was a Larger Goal by Thabo Mbeki, 8 February 2016
… made that I intervened with the relevant state organs in one instance to prohibit the prosecution of the late former … and purposes broken down, with these…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987
… resolve to bring about majority rule, under a system of one person one vote, in a united South Africa as they are clear about … since January 8, 1912, when…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… people have endured in search of a better future. As one, you the representatives of the overwhelming majority of … and sectoral diversity, as the weak and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1979
… can together reaffirm our commitment to the principle of "one country, one people, one government - a government of the people of South Africa". …
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… be mentioned. I learnt in the 1940s that there had been a one-time nun in the leadership of the Workers Party of South … page pamphlet entitled World War or…
ArticleCaste - meaning, profession, religion
… knews.com/2008/letters/08/08/%E2%80%98banwahree%E2%80%99-is-one-of-the-names-for-lord-krishna/ Barahai, Barai - A Caste … earthworkers, lime and brick…
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… opens its doors. 1957 April, The Indian Market is declared one of Durban’s worst fire hazards by the Chief Officer of … a joint statement by the Congresses…
ArticleThe Khoisan
… They moved according to the seasons and only stayed in one place for a few weeks. This meant that they had to be … the name of a place where they had stayed…
ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… as patient rights. June, Azapo health secretariat holds one day free health clinic in Brandfort, Free State, run by … Dr. Asvat’s death and the death of…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… differently to hunters and gatherers. They had to stay in one place long enough to plant and harvest their crops. They … have discovered they were made in…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… between the European inhabitants of the Union on the one hand and any other section of the inhabitants of the … that a farmer could expel the entire tenant…
ArchiveChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
… I sit in the half-empty carriage and page through one of his first photographic essays, Imijondolo: A … in Cape Town until August 2, is testament to this…
ArchiveAt the Pompidou by Jeremy Harding, 26 April 2018
… on with other children ‘as a team of twenty men moving as one, swung a steel railway line off the ground, into the air, … an eruption, with incandescent lava…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… gained strength, and freedom fighters began to train. One after another, new African states came into being, and … Cote d'Ivoire. Africa shares a common…
Document 28 - Letterfrom E. R. Roux to the Central Executive, Communist Party of South Africa, 25 September 1928
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 28 - Letterfrom E. … on general Party tactics for the…
EventYouth has been burnt to death in Mahwelereng Township
… public violence. At the time the police reported that no-one had been arrested for the death of Mr Molifi …
PlaceThe Old Durban Prison
… Dr AB Xuma St (formerly Commercial Road), and it is now one of thirty sites on Durban's Struggle Heritage Route. Some …
PlaceMagistrates Court, Main Road, Simonstown
… its first occupant. Admiral Lord Nelson is presumed to be one of his first visitors after his arrival in Simons Town on …
EventA Dakota air-liner, Paardeberg, crashes into Ingeli Mountain
… One of SAA’s early aircrafts, a Dakota, crashed into the …
EventSA poet Sydney Vernon Peterson dies
… Sydney Vernon Petersen, one of the prominent South African poets and educationist of …
EventSA signs Nuclear Non
… South Africa was one of the countries that signed the Nuclear …
EventFirst ANC Conference in SA in three decades
… first Consultative Conference in South Africa after thirty-one years from 14-16 December 1990. It was considered by the …
EventSchabir Shaik is convicted on two corruption charges
… Shaik was found guilty on two counts of corruption and one count of fraud by retired Judge Hilary Squires at the …
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… observation. The Cannibals morphed into what became one of South Africa’s greatest bands, Stimela, joined by … on a policy of “retribalisation” and black…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… pride and reverence, sometimes slipping into Tigrigna (one of the languages spoken in Tigray) as he recalled … sacrificing only a handful of regions under…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to Conference on Unemployment, Low Wages and Poverty, 21 October 1961, Durban
… The overall picture of the Republic of South Africa is one of colossal material development and prosperity. Nature, … in so-called rural villages which will…
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… centenary, it’s worth revisiting Plaatje’s legacy as one of his country’s greatest public intellectuals. It’s also … limited opportunities at Pniel to…