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EventSouth African photojournalist and member of the Bang-Bang, Club Kevin Carter, commits suicide
… winner, committed suicide just three months after winning the Pulitzer Award for feature photography of a controversial … in 1993. On 18 April, 1994, only 6…
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph The main street in a … to the monolithic demands of the trial. He used to join me in my car for the Pretoria run…
ArticleA change to armed struggle and the state’s intensified repression 1960s
… discernable change in government policies, some members of the African National Congress (ANC) began to move away from peaceful protest. The ANC leadership…
42. Petition from Indians at the time of Union
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans … children have been removed from the government schools where they were at one time receiving…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The Bram Fischer era In the aftermath of the Rivonia … to Dadoo about a South African in Moscow…
Black South African Poets of the 1970’s and their Publications
… and Interviews Publications Date Keorapetsi Kgositsile The word is Here: Poetry from Modern Africa 1971 For Melba 1970 The Present Is a Dangerous…
EventThe Draft South Africa Act is signed
… Following the National Convention held by four British colonies, namely, Transvaal, Orange, Natal and Cape, the draft South Africa Act was signed in…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his acceptance of an honorary doctorate of the University of Stellenbosch
… Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his acceptance of an honorary doctorate of the University of Stellenbosch …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the 104th Annual General Meeting of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa
… Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the 104th Annual General Meeting of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa …
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… many Afrikaans speaking white people in South Africa the narrative of what in South Africa is called ‘The 2nd … pockets of British garrison troops in border…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… INTRODUCTION: 1. The year 1950 was a turning point in the political history of … League has started a Bulletin known as the "LODESTAR". CAPE This Province is…
ArticleParties involved in the history of elections in South Africa
… The South African Labour Party (SALP) The South African Party (SAP) The South African National Party (SANP) Hersigte Nasionale … Parties involved in the…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… The Soweto Uprising of June 16, 1976 did not just drop from … students to tell them about the setup in South African schools. They discussed the salaries of…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… 80 Harrington Street, Cape Town. 16th June, 1948 My dear Mandela, Now to the discussion on the question of organisation, which is … organisations were not…
EventThe South African Government orders the slaughter of 30 000 ostriches in an effort to contain an outbreak of bird flu
… In 2004, South Africa was hit by the H5N2 strain of the Avian Flu Virus. The virus killed over 2000 birds in the Middleton area of the Eastern Cape and…
XIII - The Courts
… From the book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South … where courts exist they tend to play a significant role in the system of domination…
ArchiveConcentration camps in the South African War? Here are the real facts by Fransjohan Pretorius, (The Conversation), February 18, 2019
… One of the Boer concentration camps. Photographical Collection … 000 people died in concentration camps in what’s known as the South African War between 1899…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to The Progressive Professionals Forum on the occasion of their launch, 2 August 2013
… The President of the Progressive Professionals Forum (PPF), Mr Jimmy Manyi, Esteemed Members of the PPF, Ladies and gentlemen I am humbled by the honour to …
GANDHI THE PRISONER
… in South Africa 1 by Nelson Mandela Gandhi threatened the South African Government during the first and second decades of our century as no other man ……
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… and social scientists alike. In Johannesburg and Cape Town strong tobacco trade unions had emerged as early as … Natal Education Department to discuss the…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu
… from time to time and are here brought together after the necessary alterations for the convenience of reference by … The Segregation Fallacy Hertzogian…
EventNo time to wash at The VOC Slave Lodge
… On 10 June 1793 C G Höhne, private secretary to the Governor, wrote a letter to Cape of Good Hope, about the conditions of enslaved people at the VOC Company…
EventThe National Anti-Corruption Forum is launched in Langa
… The National Anti-Corruption Forum was launched by former Deputy President J.G. Zuma in Langa, Cape Town. The forum was born of a cabinet decision following…
ArchiveThe year of the youth - Statement on the 69th anniversary of the ANC
… The year of the youth - Statement on the 69th anniversary of the ANC …
ArticleWhy protect children’s rights?
… The inclusion in the Bill of Rights of a special section on … not South Africans, was held to be unconstitutional by the Cape High Court. In the confirmation…
Document 76 - The Speakers’ Notes - A Brief Course on the Training of Organisers [Document found by the police during the Rivonia raid of 11 July 1963]
… Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 76 - The Speakers' Notes - A Brief Course on the Training of Organisers [Document found by the police ……
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… School. Unable to get a college scholarship, he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1954 to 1956. With the help of the G.I. Bill, he attended San…
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… School. Unable to get a college scholarship, he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1954 to 1956. With the help of the G.I. Bill, he attended San…
BiographySarah Gertrude Holland
… Holland’s house was destroyed by a fire which claimed the lives of 11 people, including her. In 2005, she established an orphanage called the Hope in Christ…
BiographySusan Shabangu
… 1980, she became involved in politics. Shabangu served as the assistant secretary for the Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) and the Federation of…