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Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… also a land of violence and of fierce race hatred, with a history marked by a succession of bitter conflicts. Most … has pervaded the trade union movement…
1. The Way to Fox Street
… of his life come from these interviews. Edwin's family history is supplemented by an interview with his nephew … president of South Africa. The main source…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… the 25th anniversary of their liberation from colonial rule. We will also celebrate the 30th anniversary of … Joe Slovo. In marking these important occasions…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… National Congress. On this important day in our country's history and our national calendar, the National Executive … and communication. As the peoples of…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… the NAC in December 1932. Gumede claimed that there was no history of when and how Dube was elected president of the NNC … claim. His political curriculum…
Dr Mamphela Ramphele interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 16 April 1998, Cape Town
… not have happened. And that unfortunately South African history is yet to acknowledge. Taylor: Why? Ramphele: I’m … those were important. I mean, if you…
The fall of the ANC: what caused it by Chris Kanyane (News24), 11 December 2016
… cannot be broken. Like the ZCC it had a checkered unbroken history that began at the dawn of 1900. Like the ZCC, the ANC …
Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… were trampled underfoot on a scale unparalleled in recent history. This occurred in open and direct defiance of the …
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… are informed by our correct appreciation of the racialized history of our country. This is contrary to those who speak …
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… any other country. I think it must base itself on the history of South Africa, the present nature of South African …
ArchiveHugh Lewin, 1939–2019, RIP by Jennifer Malec, 17 January 2019
… which he attended from 1948 until 1957, and whose school history block is now named after him. Stones against the …
Randjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg
… (SHA's 1993 annual magazine) revealing some fascinating history about beacons and boundaries. A Beacon, or Boundary …
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of Boksburg Boksburg, 26 June 1997
… to be a free citizen of Boksburg. It is a city whose own history embodies our country's past and its hopes for the …
Address by President Nelson Mandela North West stadium Welkom, 27 August 1995
… it is ANC candidates that have been selected who have a history of working for a better life for the people of South …
Document 36 - Letter from E. R. Roux to the Executive Bureau, Communist Party of South Africa, 18 November 1930
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 36 … South Africa's Radical Tradition a…
EventPortuguese sailors reach St Helena Bay
… Prehistory to the year 2000, unpublished papers with SA History Online. …
Nelson Mandela Letter to the United Party, 23 May 1961
… you now could well be the turning point in our country's history. It would unite the overwhelming majority of our …
Document 29 - Resolution on the need for the resumption of multi-party negotiations
… peacefully and to demonstrate covers. Given South Africa's history of repression, and particularly repression against …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… led a Progressive Federal Party delegation to Lusaka. The history of the PFP, in its various incarnations and … Harare to meet with the ANC. Nusas, which…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… constitutes an especially noteworthy moment in women’s history. On 9 August 1956, thousands of South Africa women – … make a change is what brought these…
PlacePatensie, Eastern Cape
Patensie is a Town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Patensie lies along the R331 road just South of…
PlaceComrades Marathon, Durban-Pietermaritzburg
The Comrades Marathon was established in 1921. This ultramarathon is 90km. It is run annually, alternating between having the starting point in Durban one Year…
PlaceSecunda
Built in the 1970s/80's for Sasol's second and third CTL plants, its name means: "second" in Latin, referring to its status as the second refinery after…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… with a shield representing the historic resistance against colonial conquest and now representing Umkhonto we Sizwe, the … state intervention had moved the…
ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… been carried out by black South Africans. Overview The history of refugees and asylum seekers in South Africa dates …
The Atlantic slave trade
… try to watch the movie 'Amistad' in class. Picture source: history.sandiego.edu There was a great deal of resistance to …
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… as a prolonged period of political quiescence in the history of the struggle against apartheid until the outbreak …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 97th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2009
… At the centre of our fight against crime will be the establishment of the new modernised, efficient and … justice will be linked to mobilising communities…
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
… live.co.za/motoring/features/2020-07-30-throwbackthursday-a-history-of-kyalami-2015/ …
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… Khumalo. 1974 Zuma becomes actively involved in the re-establishment of ANC underground structures in Natal. 1975 …