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The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
QUESTION: Dr. Dadoo, you have just published a leaflet which is the first public call you have made to the Indian people since you left South Africa in 1960…
Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU The formation of a trade union federation based on the African…
PlaceGuinea
… under the age of five is stunted, and 1 in 10 dies before the age of nine. “Efforts toward promoting women’s …
PlaceSharpeville, Gauteng
… ' was born. That was an Area to the North of the Town. Before that Blacks used to live informally around the Town. …
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… has taught at the three Pretoria schools which were built before the Anglo-Boer War – Gymnasium, Central Junior High …
PlaceRissik Street Post Office, Johannesburg
… a report of those days) took place punctually one second before noon on Saturday December 31 1904 when the Hon. Mrs J …
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
… at Mayi Mayi furniture shop in Small Street in 1931, before moving to work at the Carlton Hotel in 1933. He began …
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… in Zambia. Tshwete worked briefly in Lesotho and Zambia before his appointment as army commissar for Umkhonto …
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
… other democratic organisation for the purpose of placing before them the plan of Congress and obtain their …
PlaceLadysmith
… Piet Joubert attempted to capture the town before the British could launch another attempt to break the …
PlaceOrigins Centre
… art traditions – the world’s oldest continuous art forms, before ending with the rediscovery of these ancient …
ArchiveThis violence is not unique to SA by Daniel Magaziner, 09 September 2019
… Party government had been elected less than a year before and had not yet had the opportunity to implement its …
PlaceRooi-Els, Western Cape
… first little seaside village after leaving Gordon's Bay , before the landmark Hangklip rock face. Rooi Els (sometimes … first little seaside village after…
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
… tradition of protest and political activism. In the years before 1910, from the turn of the 20th century, women in …
PlaceKopanong Local Municipality, Free Sate
… Head Office. This was known as Jagersfontein Road, before the branch Railway was built, from Springfontein to … Head Office. This was known as Jagersfontein…
PlaceSandton, Johannesburg
… though it was originally a town that became a municipality before being absorbed into the City of Johannesburg …
PlaceSpringbok, Namaqualand
… major town in South Africa on the only main road north, before the border into Namibia . Springboks perfect position …
PlaceClarens, Eastern Free State
… prehistoric giants of dinosaurs that roamed in the Town before the bush men, who were the first people to dwell in …
PlaceLimietberg Nature Reserve, Paarl
… and relaxed alongside the river for a good three hours before making our way back to the start of the trail. Heading …
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
… dedicated by Bishop Griffith on 28th April 1851, the day before the Feast day of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt. …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… of European nations will not be repeated, and we urge that before such changes are effected there must be effective … juries and appointments as judges,…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 21 May 1962 during the second reading of the General Law Amendment Bill
… want to be an alarmist, but simply want to put the facts before hon. members calmly, so that they themselves can judge … when he made that statement. After…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… machine-guns and R-1 and R-4 rifles. 25 April, Testifying before the Harms Commission, which was taking testimony at … prisoners. The Group was scheduled to…
Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002
… VC: Well you know, as I say, all this happened before I was born, but I know she did so. I know that she … path should be followed, you know post…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… murdered their grandmothers, taken their fathers-in-law to court, cut their heads off for a story. You come from down … biography of his father, which he did…
"Racial Crisis in South Africa" . Address to meeting of Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, March 2, 1961
… Africa, unconstitutionally and illegally. The question is before the United Nations as to what should be done about it. The matter has been referred to the…
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… tiny National Federal Party (NFP) had fought an election before. All these parties actively sought to recruit … Reddy is steadily decomposing. It’s only a…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
Dawood Seedat: The Communist who insisted that there was 'no middle road to freedom’ by Goolam Vahed Department of History University of KwaZulu-Natal -…
Need for New Level of International Action against Apartheid. Statement at the special session of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, June 18, 1968
… and countless others have their hearts where they were before they were incarcerated. We hear from them and their … the racist State in South Africa itself…