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Contact 1961 Volume 4 No 9, 4 May 1961
Contact Volume 1 No 8, 17 May 1958
Contact Volume 1 No 8, 17 May 1958
White man with the eagle eye
May Day - day of workers unity
Provincial government and symbols
… Also visit SAHO feature on national symbols. Activity Get map picture from hands on history ‘map.htm’ 1. Fill in the names of the…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.4 No.4 Mar 1982 - Women in Azania
ArchiveCrack ex-MK man says cadres were well trained, by Robb Northley, Pretoria News, 8 May 1998
BiographyViolet Weinberg
Violet Weinberg was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, the daughter of a Jewish refugee who fled from Latvia, then a part of the Soviet Union, where Anti…
Speech by the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, to May Day rally 1 May 1991
EventOver 400 Kikuyu suspected to be part of the Mau Mau movement are arrested in Kenya
Mali was once part of the Great Songhay Empire, but came under French rule in 1892. After almost seventy years of colonial rule, Mali was renamed the Sudanese…
Over 400 Kikuyu suspected to be part of the Mau Mau movement are arrested in Kenya
Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902: White man’s war, black man’s war, traumatic war by André Wessels
The British colonial government of Kenya broadcasts a call to Mau Mau nationalist guerrilla fighters to surrender.
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…
The Gandhi You May not Know by Rajmohan Gandhi
In 1942, shortly before Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement, I was present in Sevagram as a six-and-a-half-year-old child. My memories…
Africa in Today’s World by Max Coleman - Book Launch
This book by the distinguished Anti Apartheid activist Max Coleman is about the Cycle of Life: From birth, survival to development in Africa to-day against…
BiographyEs’kia Mphahlele
Extract from media statement on the passing of Dr. Es’kia Mphahlele (1919 - 2008): By Minister of culture & society, Dr Z. Pallo JordanEs'kia [Ezekiel]…
BiographyJabulile Nyawose
Jabulile Nyawose and her husband Petrus Nyawose worked long hours for Black Allied Workers Union (BAWU), focusing on delivery to members and paying attention…
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
Born Makhanda but also known as Nxele, the itola, he is best known in history for leading the ‘Battle of Grahamstown’ in 1819. Except for his political and…
ArchiveThe Workers Herald, 1928, May 12
ArchiveThe Workers Herald, 1927, May 17
ArchiveLost Sheep, The Economist, 7 May 1988
ArchiveD R McBride, May 1987 Statement to Court
Nelson Mandela Dairy May 1962
It is announced in Pretoria that Dr. Carel de Wet, M.P. for Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal and grandson of General C.R. de Wet, a le
BiographyShaleen Surtie-Richards
Legendary stage, film, and television actress, Shaleen Surtie-Richards, was born on 7 May 1955 in Upington, Cape Province (now Northern Cape). She attended…
BiographyFranco Frescura
Franco Frescura was born in Trieste, Italy, on 28 September 1946. Both his parents originally came from Fiume, today known as Rijeka, in present-day Croatia…