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PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… The Michaelis School of Fine Art, the namesake of the Fine Art Department of the University of Cape Town , is …
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… Petrus Mashishi, President of the South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) from its … class principles of co-operation, democracy, probity and the best…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… The ANC in the 1920s was largely weakened and suffered from both … incapacity and financial constraints. During this period, the party attempted to…
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
… all. Thank you for joining us on this important occasion. The year 2014 represents a historic milestone of twenty years … to reflect on what has been…
SAHO Timeline and Milestones
… Media department, of local films on gender issues. One of the directors was on hand to interact with the audience. Coloured, a documentary produced by the…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… Maxeke, formerly a Kimberley schoolteacher, becomes the first South African Black woman to receive a Bachelor's degree. While on a choir trip to the United…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… [Accessed 25 February 2015] The above video resource provides useful hints / study tips … begin, and to clear any confusion, we must understand what the term…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin An … and been extended in progressive form to the secondary…
Mission Stations - A-F
… by James Backhouse in February 1840 (p 561), who recorded the following: "After riding about twenty-five miles from the Amse River, we arrived, long after…
ArchiveThe Black Consciousness Movement and Steve Biko By Jonathan Ansumana
… We are currently in the continent of Africa. The country located furthest south is called South Africa. It … idea of Black Consciousness. He attended local…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… The increasing social unrest in South Africa that swept through the country in the 1980s, and the changing geopolitical circumstances on the … Negotiations…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… Explore some of the key moments and events that have helped shape the course of South African Communist Party. Follow the links for more detail. 1870 William…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… Elizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan Abstract Elizabeth Davenport has been an integral part of the Black Sash movement…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… Members of the Hani family, Premier Noxolo Kiviet and members of the provincial executive, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, … laws and decided to ban any…
Document 21 - E.L. Maurice, “The Rôle of the Non-European Teacher in the Liberatory Movement”, Discussion, 1, 5, June 1952
… 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 21 - E.L. Maurice, "The RÁ´le of the Non-European Teacher in the Liberatory Movement", … as a group and that, by…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… who have also played crucial roles in making Cape Town the city it is today are so often overlooked. In the light of Women’s Day, on the 59th anniversary of…
A call to the people of South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 02 May 1987
… The period we are going through is characterised by a … the history of our struggle. There have been more workers` strikes during these four months than the…
Document 39 - “Walter Sisulu, “Boycott as a Political Weapon”, Liberation, 23, February 1957
… Weapon", Liberation, 23, February 1957 A timely article by the banned ex-Secretary of the African National Congress, now on trial for treason. … was also a…
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… At a farewell meeting of the Tamil community in Johannesburg on July 15, 1914, Gandhi said that the Tamils bore the brunt of the satyagraha struggle and that…
Interview with Swami Gounden by Vino Reddy, 29 May 2002
… VR: Good morning. I am Vino Reddy from the Documentation Centre of the University of … to; they brought the workers out on strike and…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… From the book: Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned … and started to challenge these restrictions. The wave of strikes in Durban at the…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… This essay discusses my experiences and recollections of the 1957 bus boycott in Alexandra, the township in which I grew up. Unusually, it was a freehold ……
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… Madyibi . Thank You Comrade Chairpersons, Comrades from the People’s Republic of China and other honoured guests, Comrades leaders of the SACP and COSATU,…
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… The Mfecane - known as the Difaqane or Lifaqane in Sesotho - was a period of … and demographic transformation in southern Africa during the early nineteenth…
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… Martin’s) in Rosettenville, Johannesburg, which was run by the Community of the Resurrection, a monastic order then headed in South … all of it. Issue no. 5…
ArchiveEFF 2019 Election Manifesto
… NOW! PEOPLES’ MANIFESTO AND A PLAN OF ACTION FOREWORD BY THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF JULIUS MALEMA FOREWORD The year 2019 marks exactly 25 years…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… 1918 21 October Nontsikelelo Thethiwe was born in the village Camama in the Tsomo district of the Transkei to a very large family. Circa 1926 Albertina …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… West Comrades, compatriots, friends and invited guests, The African National Congress was founded one-hundred-and-four years ago. The ANC appreciates what a…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… From the book: The Final Prize by Norman Levy “Everyone has a story”, Sephiwe, the librarian at the Robben Island Mayibuye Archive, said to … as a tentative…
ArchiveZondeni Veronica Sobukwe interviewed by Ntsikelelo Sandi,King Williams Town,12 May 1997
… Ntsikelelo Sandi will lead you with questions on behalf of the Commission. ADV SANDI: Thank you Mr Chairman. Let me … You have made a request, Mrs Sobukwe,…