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ArticleThe Cordoned Heart
… in the establishment of Afrapix Collective. Badsha, and his colleagues Paul Weinberg and Lesley Lawson, also played … In October 1985, the American…
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… task of sabotaging the Johannesburg area. Joe Modise and his unit were to sabotage the Kliptown area while Masondo and his unit were given the administrative…
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… was swept into power defeating General Jan Smuts and his United Party (UP). Subsequent to this, the NP began … first member of the LPSA to fall foul of the…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… South African liberation movements derives primarily from his two crowning achievements: President of the African … elected Zulu chief) engaged the world of…
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… In 1993, the country’s fortunes began to change with the death of the first president Felix Houphouët-Boigney, and a … before she embarks on her journey. She…
EventVaal Uprising Begins as Sharpeville Residents Resist Rent Increases
On this day, residents of Sharpeville and surrounding Vaal Triangle townships rose up against a R5.90 rent increase imposed by the Lekoa Town Council. The…
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa appears before protesters against gender- based violence in South Africa
… activists, politicians and academics called for the death sentence to be reinstated for those who commit violence …
EventTryphina Mboxela Jokweni is honoured by the ANC
… three children. She was 77 years-old at the time of her death. On 29 August 2012, the ANC commemorated Jokweni and …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… Davidson Don Tengo (D.D.T.) Jabavu refuses to give his opinion regarding World War II. 1941 Council for … Dr. Alfred Bitini (A.B.) Xuma, vice president of…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… (private property) for Belgium’s King Leopold II and under his rule, over half of the region’s population died. At the … produced, and the food shortage…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… from all over the world. The governor of the Cape had his own slave orchestra in the 1670s. 1800s In a style … pennywhistle by placing the six-holed flute…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… had suffered a stroke and was seriously ill) communicated his thoughts on this in a letter to Tambo, saying: “The more … to the spiritual virtues of the …
Pedi
… gain. The chief also played the role of rain-maker for his subjects. In today’s Sotho society, Christianity in … A man was granted land by the chief for each…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… class and working class Focus is on the individual and his/her own progress in life Communism System of government … Serf : A medieval farm worker who…
Ayanda Ndamane
… 1983. Resides and works in Cape Town. He is presently in his third year of study in photography at the Cape Peninsula …
Mawanda Isaac Mbongela
… Eastern Cape, 1986. Resides in Vereeniging and is in his third year of study at the Vaal University of Technology. …
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… people around the Lowveld gathered at Lekhulenis home for his funeral, teargas and rubber bullets were fired at the … was none other than Jan van Riebeeck…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… at the University of Natal in 1967 (where Steve Biko began his in 1966) and it was here that she met and fell in love … Movement. She too was a member of…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… such a novel situation that Eddie Roux came and pitched his tent in the veldt, outside the university grounds. And … Bram Fischer of course; you would have…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… of land surveying. Paul Kruger establishes a school on his farm Waterkloof. A delegation is sent to Sekwate to warn … especially a cave, which he…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… in the Boeremag treason trial will not be able to maintain his anonymity after the judge refused an application to keep his identity a secret. Pretoria High…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… is lost to us. He is afraid to identify himself with his own people. When crisis .arises, he is either silent or joins the forces against his own people. We…
Presidential Address, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, 14 December 1941
… is lost to us. He is afraid to identify himself with his own people. When crisis .arises, he is either silent or joins the forces against his own people. We…
Chapter 5 - Who would deliver us from oppression? Gumede and African politics in South Africa,1921-1927
… the incremental transformation of Gumede’s philosophy. As his faith in the British sense of justice and fair play had … he had already come to the…
ArchiveRemembering French Investments In Apartheid South Africa, 17 December 2013
… Five years on, Sullivan acknowledged that although his Principles had begun to bring some change, they were not … “morally indefensible”, while also claiming…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… for hours, the apartheid police unit made Makupe to phone his friend, Harold Sefolo, pretending he wanted to see him. … to be electrocuted. He asked to make…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… for the Bantu in the existing trade union movement because his needs are adequately catered for in the existing system… … He became a prominent voice for…
Covert operations
… was at home one night when the Amabutho arrived at his house, surrounded it and set it alight. His brother, Michael, attempted to flee with his infant niece …
A new class struggle
… intended as "indirect taxation"65 just as the Black paid his annual "hut-tax." (The Act did not apply to Indians … of the White population"67 and, . . . "by…
Chapter 6 - TOWARDS HOME
… 1990, a month before de Klerk's announcements. 5 Slovo, in his attempt to reaffirm the validity of Marxism, dealt not … economic backwardness of Russia…