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BiographyElias Phakane Moretsele
… Native National Congress (SANNC, since 1923 the ANC) in 1917. He was the owner of an eating-house in the city, which in due course became a popular…
ArchiveWomen raise your voice in the future constitution
… Green and yellow poster with black lettering. Notice of a cultural event on 11th August … Women raise your voice in the future constitution …
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
… CHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, …
Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… that it would been possible to overcome many obstacles in the path of realising this goal. 2. Our country is on the … and the ANC would have to address in…
BiographyPeter Jones
… Peter Cyril Jones was born in 1950 on 7th of December in Somerset West in Western Cape . … many years,” he says. Jones and Biko, both members of the Black…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede 14. "africanism," … the sword, in much the same way as Napoleon, to unite the Black races…
BiographyPaul Ramotsoane Mosaka
… Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka was born in Johannesburg and received his early primary education … them. In 1955, he became president of the Johannesburg Black…
BiographyFrederick Hutchinson Page
… among painters’. Page always used a limited colour range in his work, mostly employing either tempera or acrylic. The artist often claimed that he limited…
Why have so many major South African films featured non South Africans in the starring roles?
… People or institutions (like banks) that invest money in feature films want to know that they will be guaranteed … and Lena had Americans Angelina Basset and…
EventThree cases of Buboinic plague are reported in Cape Town
… Three cases of Bubonic plague were reported in Cape Town, South Africa. The first cases of Bubonic plague … by mid 1901. As consequence, white people in PE…
EventGeorge Pemba, artist and playwright is born in Port Elizabeth
… Pemba (also documented as Mnyala, Milwa), was born in Hillskraal, Korsten Village, Port Elizabeth. His father … commissioned by the Bantu Welfare Trust to…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos … group in Cape Town is an example of a rising "trade union"…
BiographyHassim Mohamed Seedat
… Hassim Seedat, was born in Newcastle, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), in 1930. His family … council member of the Natal Law Society in 1980, the first black…
BiographyElliot Mngadi
… Elliot Mngadi was born in Roosboom around 1918. Alongside Peter Brown also a leading member of the LP, Mngadi spearheaded the cause of black farmers in Natal…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 1 - State Formation in Nineteenth-century South Africa by Yonah Seleti
… The nineteenth century in South Africa is noted for the revolutionary processes that … out by Europeans only independent of the historical consciousness of…
BiographyNomhlangano Beauty Mkhize
… Nomhlangano Beauty Mkhize was born on 12 April 1940 in Sophiatown, Transvaal Province (now Gauteng). Her family’s … this was shelved until 1983; Driefontein…
EventThe first indications of protest over Afrikaans in Soweto schools
… The roots of the student uprising of 1976 can be traced in part to the cutbacks by the Apartheid government on education for Black students. The result was…
EventIan Smith of Rhodesia and Henry Kissinger meet in Pretoria
… and United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger met in Pretoria to discuss majority rule for Rhodesia. South … that his government had accepted…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Introduction
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke FOR A PEOPLE engaged in a liberatory struggle it is necessary to rewrite the ……
BiographyRonnie Levitan
… Levitan was born in Johannesburg where he graduated as an architect in the 1950s. He moved to Cape Town in the late 1970s where … unit at UCT and produced a…
BiographyBob Hepple
… Professor Sir Bob Hepple was born on 11 August 1934 in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). His father, Alex … Although it was illegal for whites to spend…
ArticleCommemorating 350 years of the establishment of the first formal school in South Africa
… 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 …
"Future of the Africanist Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… Movement." Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959 …
"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 (19437} …
Conference Programme: The Durban Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s
… Moment - Revisiting Politics, Labour, Youth and Resistance in the 1970s …
The collapse of apartheid in South Africa - coming together of internal and external pressures
… The collapse of apartheid in South Africa - coming together of internal and external …
BiographyCecil Sols
… with a collective of social documentary photographers in the 1980s to early 1990s, helping to expose the atrocities of apartheid and to empower young black…
ArchiveChapter 6 Underground in Joburg by Denis Goldberg
… In the early 1960s, following the sharpeville massacre and … 100 sabotage attacks across the country. The government, in response, introduced two savage new…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… 1968 December SASO is formed at the conference held in Marianhill, Natal. The conference was exclusively attended by Black students. 1969 July 1 SASO is…