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Document 139 - “The coming Anti-African Bill”. Workers’ Voice.6.2. December 1947
… these previous Acts is such a deathblow as this proposed new Bill. Although the Bill is aimed primarily at the African … the Union Government. For, in effect…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the closing ceremony of the 19th meeting of heads of government of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) St Lucia, 4 July 1998
… ocean I have lost my tongue from the root of the old one a new once has sprung Our people too crossed the ocean of … the roots of our being, and the equip us…
Address on the Occasion of the Torch Handing Over Ceremony, “From Rio to Johannesburg” , 25 June 2002 Rio De Janeiro
… poet, Ben Okri: "Break this cycle Break this madness Let new fevers rise in this Radiant act of faith Destroy this … of living hell Let us join our angers…
50. The campaign resumed in 1913
… improvement in its status, as a permanent element of the new nation that was forming in South Africa. Moreover, the … but they are showing by their…
80. Local affairs committees: a means to an end
… an available instrument to serve as a springboard to mark new and bolder initiatives, hopefully to culminate in the … situation in South Africa. We see the…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… with a right to strike. But the reforms simply opened new avenues for resistance– by the end of the 1970s the … were meant to hamper strikes and political…
Document 26 - Nelson Mandela’s reply to F. W. De Klerk
… is a drop in the ocean. They are not investing in the new jobs, but in machines and the JSE. They are not building new factories, but putting profits in…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to parliament 6 February 1998
… democratic parliament. I wish all of you a productive New Year in the service of the people. As government, we are … of the public service and its management…
Archive1998 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 1998
… democratic parliament. I wish all of you a productive New Year in the service of the people. As government, we are … of the public service and its management…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… work-poetrry, music and performance that is reaching new heights. He has been offered the inaugural Bhagat Singh … Africa. Do you think that Marxism has a…
Chapter 3 - The Cigarette-Makers Strikes and the First Workers Co-operative Society in South Africa, Cape Town 1906 - 1907
… items were provided, to celebrate the building of their new factory in Plein Street; 2 the social evenings and the … 4 as well as influx of soldiers at the…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 2 by US Department of State
… free and fair, the Nigerien electorate approved the new constitution in July 1999 and held legislative and … process. Some 3,700 people were elected to new…
ArchiveThe world's only privately owned Catholic Church
… Britain’s smallest church. Cross Island Chapel in Oneida, New York, situated in the middle of a pond is known as the … provide an alternative route to the…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… was taking place six months into what was supposed to be a new era of negotiation. But police were astonished at what … July 1990, in the midst of delicate…
Work In Progress
… South Africa was an increasingly complex society, and new developments and dynamics demanded informed debate, … with effect from the January/February 1992…
PlaceStone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
… useless, and had to be extensively restored in 1795 by the new British administration. It was declared a National … Reformatory, when it was formally moved…
PlaceHamilton Primary School, Visagie Street, Pretoria
… scheme for some of our less fortunate pupils. We have many new South Africans who are soon assimilated into the … “H” to the accurate Old English “H”. We…
EventApartheid becomes official policy
… Party) took power from Jan Smuts' United Party (UP) by 5 seats. The HNP came to power in coalition with the … Illustrated History of South Africa: the real…
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… officers with absolute discretionary power in granting new licences; and that this meeting therefore humbly prays … a claim on this Colony and their…
PlaceGugulethu Township
… and Indian people from inner city areas were relocated to new suburbs, often far from their places of work. Africans … two families were apparently moved…
PlacePilanesberg Game Reserve
… to southern Africa can be found here, including the Big 5, wild dog, Roan, Tsessebe, Sable antelope and more than 360 … dramatically increase your chance of…
PlaceJubilee Art Centre
… from the pottery studio, dancers practising and learning new dance moves and musicians working on their instruments …
PlaceAll Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
… many cultures and races. In 1989 the Church produced its new Anglican Prayer Book, 1989 which was simultaneously …
EventAbebe Bikila wins gold at Rome Olympic Games
… history of the Olympic Games. In the process Bikila set a new world record at 2:16:2. Explaining later why he ran …
EventSACTU launches a national potato boycott.
… subsistence rations and slave wages. In articles in New Age the brutality of this system was exposed in 1947, …
EventA group of White men attack and assault Indian Passive Resisters
… government by Mahatma Gandhi made at a prayer meeting in New Delhi, India, the previous day. He had asked the …
EventNkuma and Mahlalela sentenced to death
… and to reopen their case in order for the courts to hear new evidence, which could have an effect on the outcome of …
EventRSA introduces more press restriction
… media targeted by the government were: The Weekly Mail The New Nation "South" in Cape Town Umafrika Capital Radio …
EventThe National Union of Mineworkers start South Africa’s longest wage strike
… was negotiated with the Chamber of Mines outlining new working conditions and wage increases for mineworkers. …
EventThe ‘Hospital and Lunatic Asylum’, the first civilian hospital in Cape Town, is opened
… as the 'Old' Somerset Hospital. Bailey went on to run the 'New' Somerset Hospital near the Waterfront until he retired … of Southern Africa , Cape Town:…