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ArchiveThe Congress of the people
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and … more than a hundred delegates that went from the Eastern Cape. Florence Matomela was one of…
Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and the Third Period
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A … Gomas was then acting as president of the ANC (Western Cape). In Brussels the two had the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… and gentlemen; People of Uganda, It is a great honour to join you in celebrating the Independence Day of the Republic of Uganda. When I came … Africa…
BiographyDr. Phuthuma Seoka
… (two-person exhibition with Dr Jim Magumu). SAAA, Western Cape. WITS (Standard Bank Foundation Collection of African. … Sack, S. (1988). The Neglected…
Chapter 3: The Role of the Police and the Government in Vigilante Activities
… This chapter is not about the general role of the South African Police (SAP) and the … people outside the corridors of the IFP were forced to join the union…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Revolution, 01 July 1987, Managua
… Comrade Daniel Ortega, President of the Republic of Nicaragua and Coordinator of the Executive Commission of the National Directorate of the … an historic…
BiographyProfessor Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu
… Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu’s activism in the struggle began in the 1960s. Nengwekhulu alongside Steve Biko and others broke … as the Acting Superintendent…
BiographyKevin Dowling
… was born in Pretoria and was ordained as a priest of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer on 9 July 1967. He was appointed the … in various parts of…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 82nd Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1994.
… Compatriots: Today, we mark the 82nd anniversary of the ANC. We do so in very special … all sectors of our population to rise to the challenge and join hands…
BiographyLouis Leo Mtshizana
… Twist in English class, he wrote a note that was pinned to the school notice board: “The present system has deprived (the student) of his liberty as a…
Mxolisi Moyo
… Mxolisi Moyo studied photography at the Open School, Johannesburg. He has worked for Post, World and the Tembisa Times . He works mostly in Alexandra and…
BiographyAlec Erwin
… Alexander Erwin (Alec Erwin) was born on 17 January 1948 in Cape Town to Dennis and Rosamund Erwin. Alec, as he became … from Durban High School in 1965. He…
BiographyFranciscus Jacobus Ludovicus De Vriendt
… 1886**1874 in Borgerhout, Antwerp, Belgium. He was the son of a famous sculptor Jan Frans de Vriendt and his … recognition in Europe as a sculptor before he…
BiographyNeville Allan Lewis
… Neville Allan Lewis was in born Cape Town, 1895. Considered in the 1940s to be South Africa’s premier society portraitist, Lewis was steeped in the tradition…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular … their jobs were not always sect and many were obliged to join the working class, or the…
Acceptance speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1993
… Your Majesty the King, Your Royal Highness, Honourable Prime Minister, … de Klerk, on his receipt of this high honour. Together, we join two distinguished…
Chapter 3 - The Rise of the ANC
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 3 - The … Act of 1951. But it was most successful in the Eastern Cape, where it rapidly…
Early civilisations from around the world: Mesopotamia, China, Indus River Valley, the Mesoamerican empires
… Mesopotamia The name Mesopotamia was given to the Middle Eastern civilisation that existed between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers. The source of these…
PlaceThe Space
… ‘Orestes’. [i] Astbury ended up spending more time with the group and followed them as they performed in various … a venue - the Sebba and Co building on…
EventNNP federal council decides to disband the party
… At midnight on the evening of the final certification of results of the 2006 local … two disagreed and three abstained. The council decided to join the…
ArchiveThe Durban Unrest: Paper Presented at National Conference 1986
… The Durban Unrest: Paper Presented at National Conference on … foreign aid, crisis offices, tribalism, land ownership, schools boycotts, homelands. … The…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… The COSATU Executive Committee met on Friday, 24 May 1996 in its second ordinary meeting of the year. Below are some of the decisions taken by the … members…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… Fellow South Africans, Today, 8 January 1991, we observe the 79th anniversary of the foundation of the ANC. On this … are subject to the same system of…
1. The Way to Fox Street
… Qwa Qwa), a tiny African reserve squeezed into a valley on the south-eastern border of the Orange Free State with … Wesleyan Methodist school in the Herschel…
Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Workers' Party of South Africa and the Communist League of South Africa, 12 October 1935
… Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Workers' Party of South Africa and the Communist League …
"Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers' Party of South Africa, 24 July 1935
… "Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers' Party …
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… A Distant clap of thunder: Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike A Salute by the South African Communist Party to South Africa's Black … were…
BiographyJohn Marinus Ferus
… (MK) soldier, was born on 8 February 1940. He joined the South African Coloured Peoples Congress (SACPO) at the age of 19. In 1962 he was detained under the…
BiographyWilliam Mosehle Sekhukhune
… It was alleged that his status gave him great influence in the area and he used this to undermine the state. He was accused of being a leader of a secret ……
BiographyConstance Greaves
… renowned for her work in a field now seen as peculiar to the colonial period. This was the "native study". The genre emerged in SA at this time as a … She…