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EventAbout 22 000 miners on Witwatersrand gold mines go on strike in what became known as the Rand Rebellion
… their tools and went on strike in what became known as the Rand Rebellion or the Red Revolt. Eventually martial law was proclaimed and the Smuts … The Star,…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… From the book: Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism … such as the Khoikhoi communities of the south-western Cape, disintegrated within a matter…
EventThe first edition of the Graham’s Town Journal, mouthpiece of the Eastern Frontier settlers, is published
… The Gramstown Journal, one of South Africa's important and … 1920. From its early days its editorial slant voiced the interests of English settlers in the…
ArticleCommemorating 350 years of the establishment of the first formal school in South Africa
… Commemorating 350 years of the establishment of the first formal school in South Africa …
"People's Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa", The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… "People's Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa", The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936 …
Speech by Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa at the naming of the Albertina Sisulu Freeway
… Speech by Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa at the naming of the Albertina Sisulu Freeway …
Speech by the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, to May Day rally
… Speech by the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, to May Day rally …
"The State of the Nation." Address by R. M. Sobukwe, on "National Heroes' Day," August 2, 1959
… "The State of the Nation." Address by R. M. Sobukwe, on "National Heroes' …
"Future of the Africanist Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… "Future of the Africanist Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959 …
Graduation Speech by Onkgopotse Tiro at the University of the North , 29 April 1972
… Graduation Speech by Onkgopotse Tiro at the University of the North , 29 April 1972 …
Closing address by President Neslon Mandela at the 49th National conferenceof the ANC
… Closing address by President Neslon Mandela at the 49th National conferenceof the ANC …
"The Programme of the 4th International in South Africa", Workers Voice, 1 July (19437}
… "The Programme of the 4th International in South Africa", Workers Voice, 1 July …
Conference Programme: The Durban Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s
… Conference Programme: The Durban Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s …
BiographyTiego Moseneke
… car accident. He was born on 4 August 1963 in Ga-Madiba in the Northern Transvaal (Limpopo). Moseneke served in the founding national executive of the United…
EventThe UN Special Committee on Apartheid reports on SA
… The final report of the United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid, released … in South Africa's racial policies since 6 November 1962. The report was…
ArticleUnited Women’s Organisation (UWO)
… The United Women’s Organisation (UWO) was launched in April 1981 with 400 delegates from the Western Cape attending. Some of the women who pioneered the ……
EventThe father of Rosalind Ballingall joins the search for his missing daughter
… Rosalind Ballingall was a student at the University of Cape Town (UCT) who reportedly disappeared … The daughter of a Rand Mine's executive, Rosalind left…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament Johannesburg, 13 January 1996
… of Honour; Mr. Solomon Morewa; Players and Supporters. The countdown is over. For the next three weeks leading soccer nations in Africa will … lovers…
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… A.B Xuma,the 6th President General of the ANC(1940 - 49) 44th National … was divided into seven sections, Natal into two and the Cape Province into two and…
EventSmuts becomes Prime Minister
… Smuts started his first term as prime minister of the Union of South Africa after the death of General Louis … to quell revolts in 1921 (Bulhoek massacre),…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… INTRODUCTION This year, June 26, will mark the twentieth anniversary of the beginning of the "Campaign … several Coloured organisations, which was set up in…
ArticleAccount of events: Rand Rebellion 1922
… David Ivon Jones was the secretary of the ISL, who had been instrumental in forming the first black … up their cause. He wrote about the strike and…
The melody of freedom
… Mginywa from Grahamstown at a funeral because, he told the judge, the people 'were singing in their language and … 1950s when mbaqanga became popular and the…
Your days are over: the promises of God confronts the State
… delivered by Allan Boesak about Elijah's journey into the wilderness. It was delivered at the St George's Cathedral at Cape Town in March 13, 1988. … Your…
Document 4 - ‘Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering’: report in the ‘South African Worker’
… Prime Minister, YOUR people more than any other section of the white community must surely know in the very core of … much-longed-for movement when we look…
2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Baleka Mbete, Chairperson of the … We have invested heavily in new roads, power stations, schools and other…
EventPortuguese navigator Bartholomew Dias erects the first stone cross on the South African coast
… his first padrÁƒo, or stone cross, at Kwaaihoek near the mouth of the Bushman's River on the Eastern Cape coast. It is South Africa's oldest monument…
Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on the question of South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe (The Harare Declaration) Sections 14-24
… exists which, if there is a demonstrable readiness on the part of the Pretoria regime to engage in negotiations genuinely and … voters' roll. 16.4 All shall…
The Groote Schuur Minute
… Communique of a meeting between F W de Klerk and the African National Congress in Cape Town, 2-4 May, 1990. Agreeing on commitment towards the resolution of…
EventThe Anglican Church joins the growing confrontation between church and state
… The Anglican Church joins the growing confrontation between Church and state in South Africa, when the Archbishop of Cape Town, the Most Rev. William Barnett…