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EventSouth Africa celebrates the first National Women's Day
In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country's history, 20 000 women of all races marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings on 9 August 1956, to…
"Our struggle is for progress": Statement by Albert Luthuli, 15 June 1962
… of the Sabotage Bill. There can be no compromise in our struggle to make South Africa a truly democratic country, and … the ballot box. Theirs is the role of…
BiographyMary Goitsemang Ranta
Ranta was born in 1922 and grew up in the Pretoria area. After leaving school, she worked as a ‘tea girl’ at the Pretoria mint, and later took employment as a…
How are we fighting today - different tactics, one struggle
… How are we fighting today - different tactics, one struggle …
Rhodesia: a new stage in the struggle in Southern Rhodesia
… Rhodesia: a new stage in the struggle in Southern Rhodesia …
The Defiance Campaign, 1952: Social struggle or party stratagem?
… The Defiance Campaign, 1952: Social struggle or party stratagem? …
Yusuf Dadoo: lived in the struggle: died our leader
… Yusuf Dadoo: lived in the struggle: died our leader …
The unending struggle for the freedom of the press
… The unending struggle for the freedom of the press …
A proud history of struggle by mineworkers against the Chamber
… A proud history of struggle by mineworkers against the Chamber …
Forging Freedom: Landmarks in A Century of Struggle 1906 - 2006
… Forging Freedom: Landmarks in A Century of Struggle 1906 - 2006 …
African Freedom Struggle - In Denmark by Christopher Munthe Morgenstierne
… African Freedom Struggle - In Denmark by Christopher Munthe Morgenstierne …
Document 74 - “The Peasants’ Struggle”, Assegai, no. 2, March 1963
… Document 74 - “The Peasants’ Struggle”, Assegai, no. 2, March 1963 …
Struggle for Freedom in Southern Africa by E.S. Reddy
… Struggle for Freedom in Southern Africa by E.S. Reddy …
Nelson Mandela: The struggle is my life: A pictorial exposition
… Nelson Mandela: The struggle is my life: A pictorial exposition …
The struggle for health and safety in the unions
… The struggle for health and safety in the unions …
The Cape meat workers: six week long struggle continues
… The Cape meat workers: six week long struggle continues …
Independent unions promise to continue struggle for free SA
… Independent unions promise to continue struggle for free SA …
We are leading a class struggle to create a new man
… We are leading a class struggle to create a new man …
EventAfrica Women's Peace Train leaves Kampala for Johannesburg
The Africa Women's Peace Train was launched in Kampala, Uganda, on 15 August in a ceremony in which a Peace Torch was received. It was destined to run through…
Refiloe Jackie Phelile Sedibe
Refiloe Phelile Florence Jackie Sedibe (known as Jackie Sedibe) was born at White River in Mpumalanga. Sedibe’s mother was a domestic worker and her father …
Winnie Mandela and the entire executive of the ANC Women’s League are suspended.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela fails to win the presidency of the ANC’s Women’s League.
The Pan Africanist Congress exists to subvert the South African liberation struggle
… in Morogoro, Tanzania, regarding the subversion of the struggle by the Pan Africanist Congress. … Congress exists to subvert the South African liberation…
BiographyBiddy Partridge
… Photography (1983) Young women in the liberation struggle: Stories and poems from Zimbabwe (Women of …
BiographyMadimetja Lawrence Phokanoka
… for the Lifelong contribution that he has made in the struggle for National Liberation and Socialism. He was also …
BiographyMary Susan Malahlela-Xakana
Mary Susan Malahele-Xakana was born in Polokwane (then Pietersburg). Her father had been ostracized by the BaPedi for becoming a Christian and for refusing to…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… passes epitomises their over-all participation in the struggle to eradicate apartheid. The Government attempted to … forget that the whites that identified…
BiographySumboornam Pillay
Sumboornam (Sam) Pillay, who later became known as Sam Moodley, was born in 1948*. She grew up in the multi-cultural community of Dundee, Northern Natal (now…
The Final Prize: My Life in the anti-apartheid struggle by Norman Levy
… My Life in the anti-apartheid struggle by Norman Levy Norman Levy entered liberation … they threw themselves body and soul into the freedom struggle to…
BiographyMolly Fischer
Susanna Johanna Fischer (nee Krige) was born on the 23rd of February, 1908 on the family’s smallholding in Silverton, near Pretoria. Her father, P.S. ‘Tottie’…