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Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… to impose by force on mankind, seized political power from another section of the white minority and immediately … people are being hunted and hounded out of…
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… to impose by force on mankind, seized political power from another section of the white minority and immediately … people are being hunted and hounded out of…
ArchiveStudent walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by DeNeen L. Brown (The Washington Post), 14 March 2018
… boy, was one of the first students to die. On June 16, 1976, more than 10,000 black high school students in Soweto … Hector Pieterson, a 12-year-old shot by…
BiographyArchie Mafeje
… Here, Archie succeeded in obtaining a PhD. in Anthropology from Cambridge University in England in 1966. He was also an … Salaam, in Tanzania, before he…
BiographyNöel Robb
… in England and then enrolled at Bedford College, London from where she graduated with a BSc in 1935. In 1936, her … sat together to consider a Bill to remove…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… They changed the style of Black South African writing - from formal Standard English, often somewhat stilted, to … years, was immensely popular and fine…
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… The content of this article was taken from the book A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the … of establishing a Truth Commission. We quote verbatim from a…
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… KwaZulu Natal. 1959 Tshabalala-Msimang matriculates from Inanda Seminary. 1961 Tshabalala-Msimang receives her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of…
BiographyG. S. (Smart) Gumede
… College. He took up the bursary in 1977.After qualifying from Ndaleni he taught at Ntuzuma Training College before …
BiographyFrances Herman Gow
… and Miami universities in Ohio,and a Doctorate of Divinity from Morris Brown University in Atlanta,Georgia.He enlisted … Barnes, Antony Bugg-Levine, Thomas…
BiographyPhumzile John Gomomo
… Nonga Stofile (Mpondo). He received his primary education from Ntlaka lower Primary School and Marry Mount High School. … Barnes, Antony Bugg-Levine, Thomas…
BiographyEric Ngcobo
… Ndaleni Educational Training Centre, Natal, studying there from 1953 to 1954. He worked as a teacher at Glencoe and …
Maria Wilman
… It was only in 1931, once women were allowed degrees from that university, that she received her Master of Arts. …
BiographyThabiso Johannes Thelejane
… Thabiso Johannes Thelejane (55) was from Pabellong, Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. He began …
BiographyNkosiyabo Xalabile
… Nkosiyabo Xalabile (30) was from Elliotdale in the Eastern Cape. He began working for …
BiographyCharles Makhohliso
… of treason and flown in a military aircraft to Pretoria. From Pretoria they were taken into detention at the Fort in …
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Diplomatic Correspondent of Morning Star, 23 November 1967, London
… guerrillas only, not with the Rhodesian Africans. Quoting from the African National Congress-Zimbabwe African People`s … has there actually been fighting by…
BiographySir George Grey
… Governor of South Australia, a position he occupied from 1841 until 1845, when he was appointed Lieutenant … supernatural, believing a prophecy that if they…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… about the campaign and that “bastard traitor” Peter Hain from his furious warders. Following his release in 1971, … Olive Schreiner prize. In its foreword,…
EventSA artist, Lionel Davis, is born
… he completed his Senior Certificate. After his release from Robben Island he was restricted under a banning order and house arrest until 1976. In 1978 Davis…
EventResolute Treurnicht rejects waiving language policy
… rejected the applications by five Soweto schools to depart from the so-called 50-50 policy in secondary education, which … of instruction. The mass protest…
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… declared a series of back-to-back states of emergency from 1985 to 1987. In 1988, a number of organisations … the Coloured and Indian people and seemed…
EventViolence erupts on the eve of Soweto uprising anniversary
… On the Eve of the Soweto Uprising, Soweto, 15 June 1976 By this day in 1976, the plan was already set. Days earlier, students had …
BiographyElsa Joubert
… Poppie being translated into no fewer than 13 languages. From 1982 to 1984, her drama based on Poppie (co-authored … for Prose. Elsa Joubert received an…
BiographyIngrid Jonker
… imagery, was received amid much critical acclaim from writers, poets and critics, and fierce official … the cause of the poor and the lot of black South…
BiographyLawrence Folley
… Municipal City Orchestra. Marie had recently returned from four years of study in England. She was able to broaden … Lawrence’s 30 years as a singer. In…
BiographyBrenda Nokuzola Fassie
… about 16 years old, renowned producer Koloi Lebona came from Johannesburg to visit the Fassie's Langa home after a … business. The album Too Late for Mama,…
BiographyDoman
… at certain guarded gaps in the hedge. Horses which arrived from Batavia gave the colonists the mobility they had lacked in the war, and expeditions from the…
BiographyGeorge Naicker
… on 28 February 1978, he was banned for five years. Apart from being a member of the Natal Indian Congress he also was … term of imprisonment on Robben Island…
BiographyAaron Mosibudi Mangena
… Subsequently, he attended Wallmansthal Secondary School from 1965-1967, where he obtained his Junior Certificate with … He also served as a member of the…