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ArchiveThe New South African Revolution by Prithiraj Dullay, 03 April 2017
… between him and his fervent wish to get the funding of one trillion Rand to secure the purchase of between 6-8 … and of course, enrichen themselves in the…
Address by President Mandela at a Masakhane rally in Vosloorus Katorus, 21 September
… and intensify our achievements we cannot afford to have one child out of school because organisations cannot see eye … the problem of crime in Katorus. That…
EventHistory of December 16
… of South Africa (CPSA) in Potchefstroom in the Transvaal. One meeting, addressed by Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana and John … meant for the leaders of the CPSA…
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Reformed Churches in South Africa began to play a leading part in the campaign of the Nationalist Party to disrupt the … and vulgarity, it was a crude…
PlaceMali
… well as creating pasture for livestock. Although Mali is one of the largest countries in Africa, it has a relatively … speak and write Arabic. The area that…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… of the Sestigers , a dissident literary movement, and was one of the most important poets in Afrikaans literature . … never reject Afrikaans as a language,…
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… the historic Morogoro conference which, according to one SACP contemporary report, "was the first occasion of an … position in the ranks of those who will…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Segregation Fallacy
… leave their country and seek a living in Union towns, and one finds them in considerable numbers in Bloemfontein, … who have left the countryside and gone to…
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… for political activities which we embarked upon as part and parcel of our struggle to win for our people the … that if we use de Wet's case as the standard,…
ArchiveUnomsa for African Renaissance by Thobeka Sinxo
… African classical books. Unomsa (1922) was counted as one of the books included in the government programme to … A minute I thought it was political, but…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… education at the University of Natal. However after one year she transferred to the University of Fort Hare to … a true activist in the fight against HIV…
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… are due in October and each country may only submit one film, with a requirement being that film dialogue must … is largely interrogated. Does identifying as…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… identified" by the South African forces as Joe Slovo , one of the raid's main targets, and was shot at a roadblock. … to the newly-built township of…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… honouring him. They entombed him alive; you are making him part of our living presence. They silenced him; you have … man`s court. He said; "In a political…
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, is born
… her secondary school. It was at this time that she took part in musical activities. She joined a choir, and traveled throughout Europe performing. One of the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1947
… and the African National Congress have decided on their part to refrain from taking part in or in any manner assisting in the celebrations in … and other…
Statement by Reverend Gabriel Seteloane at the special meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in Atlanta to pay tribute to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979
… of colour, black versus white. They became great on that. One wants to feel that as affairs are going on today in the … world, we are coming closer and…
New year message to the ANC external mission by Oliver Tambo, 01 January 1971
… occasion for the exchange of greetings. From this southern part of the world of progressive peoples, we send our sincere … to the rural and urban areas of…
New Year Message to the ANC External Mission by O. R. Tambo, 1 January 1971
… occasion for the exchange of greetings. From this southern part of the world of progressive peoples, we send our sincere … to the rural and urban areas of…
Farewell To His Comrades: Message, September 19, 1983
… General Secretary of the CPSU, said: "In politics one pays for one's errors. When the guiding role of a Communist Party … offensive and ensure that we…
Chapter 4. From The Poverty of the Platteland to the Slums of the City: Farm Girls Turned Into Factory Hands
… succeeded in securing work and were not cheated out of part of their wages, they received only £1 for a full week's … in the slums. For newcomers and old…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… is race, it is unreal to consider the position of the one sex in isolation of the other. The enjoyment of the … Women opened in South Africa with new…
South African Labour history
… a system. The system developed until it affected every part of their lives, from the cradle to the grave. Extract …
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… contain large numbers of black people at minimal cost. No-one expressed this purpose more succinctly than Godfrey … the interwar years. A minority of white…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Celebration of Workers Day, Swellendam, Western Cape, 1 May 2006
… are going to be commemorating a number of historic events. One of them is the centenary - the 100 years of the Bhambatha uprising in KwaZulu-Natal. And the…
PlaceHankey
… , is a treasure trove of History and natural wonders. Part of the Kouga Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape, it … - now an icon for human rights , her…
PlaceBenoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
… , in the South African Province of Gauteng. The Area forms part of the Greater Johannesburg Region. Since 2000 has been part of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan…
PlaceLaingsburg, Karoo
… Laingsburg lies at the confluence of two rivers, but is one of the driest parts of the Country. Laingsburg is 280 km … marks line lamp posts and the Dutch…
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… guarantee of human dignity. They will therefore constitute part of the centrepiece of what this government will seek to … objectives will require consistent…
The melody of freedom
… conditions of the emerging proletariat were horrific. The one escape from everyday misery was the shebeen, where … jazz tunes. Increasingly jazz became an…