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BiographyBilly Lesedi Masetlha
… 2012. Former President Thabo Mbeki fired Masetlha from his post as Director-General of Intelligence in 2006. … called Mbeki a liar in return but lost that…
Speech at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance between Britain and Portugal by O. R. Tambo, London, 20 June 1973
… the national liberation struggle against colonialism and apartheid in Africa, (2) the tenth Summit of the … the enemy is so engaged, he will succeed in…
PlaceFugard Theatre, Cape Town
… Fugard , an iconic South African playwright known for his contributions to South African theatre and film. He is … holding on to a unified outlook to the…
BiographyPhuti Matlala
… Western Transvaal (now in the North West Province) due to his ‘presence being inimical to the peace’. The order was …
BiographyMadibeng Chris Mokoditoa
… of the University of Christian Movement at the time of his first ban in 1973. In 1975, Mokoditoa was sentenced to …
BiographyBarasarthi Naidoo
… (Gandhi was returning to India), Thambi Naidoo offered his four sons [Naransamy, Barasarthi, Balakrishnan and …
BiographySteve Hilton-Barber
… and worked as a stringer for Reuters in the Eastern Cape. His 1990 photo-essay on a Northern Sotho initiation ceremony, …
BiographyRefiloe Jackie Phelile Sedibe
… (ANC) activist, he became her role model. Sedibe then took his surname. It was not long before she was politically …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt on Ranjith Kally's 'Memory Against Forgetting', by Ranjith Kally with Kalim Rajab, 30 January 2015
… Until the photographer Ranjith Kally held his first exhibition at the Goodman Gallery in Jo’burg in 2004, I knew hardly anything about the man and his work…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… the early history of South Africa was distorted during the apartheid era. In fact, whenever you look at a piece of … how valuable it is. However, it is much…
EventHattie McDaniels Wins An Academy Award
… Academy Award Hattie McDaniels becomes the first African American woman to win an Academy Award for her best … in the film Gone with the Wind. The film was…
BiographyMaretile Kooae
… District, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal] on 8 March 1954. His order was withdrawn 13 years later on 23 August 1967 … the book, Forgotten People - Political…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… that they hear what the ANC has, as an alternative to the apartheid system, and that it is firmly supported by the … to the apartheid system, a man who…
BiographyHermann Kallenbach
… a devoted friend and co-worker of Gandhi's and he placed his Tolstoy Farm at the disposal of Satyagrahis. He …
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… trekkers were forced to rely on the ministrations of the American Daniel Lindley, the Wesleyan missionary James … thousand refugees' after Dingane's defeat…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… to make use of Portuguese teachers and craftsmen to train his people. He also allowed Catholic missionaries to work among his people. The Portuguese traded…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… 1902 Durban ‘Bush Bucks' soccer club is established on an American Board mission station. The South African Indian … African Coloured Football Association)…
Class Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… earlier sections came from archives of the colonial and apartheid period. That for later sections came from notes on … the urban environment; influx control…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… Party (NP) wins election and immediately introduces apartheid (separateness) measures against Blacks, Indian … and Mourning, when all Blacks are to stay away…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… As the twenty-second person to die in the custody of the apartheid state, the news of the so-called “suicide” had led … the state, one Major-General Stoffel…
BiographyNelson Zulu
… orders were issued on 11 December 1959 for Nelson Zulu and his cousin PhikinkaniZulu. Documentation related to their … for a second year. With severe…
BiographyJacob Mafora
… 1957, he was one of the accused in the Treason Trial . His wife Ivy headed the Free State ANC Women's League. …
BiographyDundubela Aubrey Mokoena
… 1950 (Act 44 Of 1950) until 30 November 1983. In 1999, his name appeared at Number 10 on the Gauteng African …
BiographyBabalekile Anderson Gigaba
… took exception to the appointment and did everything “in his power to undermine” Mavundla’s authority. Unrest and … the book, Forgotten People - Political…
George Hugo
… been lecturing at The Cape Town School of Photography. His work has been selected for various national photographic …
ArchiveOpening Address of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, by Nelson Mandela, 21 September 2004, Johannesburg
… to see the symbolic significance of this event. Under the apartheid regime it was a common practice for the authorities … restoration takes place. Mr Card is…
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… unavailability of cheaper alternative transport to get to work. They felt that the bus company's intentions were tantamount to preventing them from going to…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… opportunity especially in literature to showcase their work. [2] Thus Mugo stands as an icon in the advocacy for … demands for equal rights around the world,…
Mobilise Our Black Power - Statement to the People of South Africa on the Tenth Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1971
… States imperialism and its lackeys throughout the Latin American continent. And in our fatherland - South Africa - the fascist monster of apartheid is…
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… and contempt shall be a punishable crime; All apartheid laws and practices shall be set aside. The People … and professions. The Land Shall be Shared Among…