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BiographyMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
… The focus of this biography is on Gandhi's life and times in South Africa. Early life and education Mohandas Karamchand … Gandhi was born to a Hindu family…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather Chapter One Before … Bhana. Gandhi's Legacy. The Natal Indian…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… the Wobblies) was the main influence on the radical left in South Africa in the early twentieth century. But who were the South … Andrew Dunbar was…
EventTshifiwa Muofhe, a Lutheran Church elder suspected of complicity in the Sibasa Police Station bomb blast, dies in police custody
… In October 1981 Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) operatives bombed Sibasa Police Station in independent Vendaland. Several policemen were killed in the attack. The…
Reports Concerning Slaves from India in South Africa
… a political prisoner, spent part of his confinement in April-May 1706 in a dungeon in the Castle in Cape Town, which he shared with Ari van … Reports…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… INTRODUCTION No significant change has occurred in South Africa in the last decade. Apartheid and racism continue their … as far away from equality, peace…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase By 1957 any relative lull in the mass struggle in South Africa had completely…
PlaceHole in the Wall, Coffee Bay- Wild Coast
… Hole in the Wall is one of the most impressive landmarks along the … banks of the Mpako River and it is an iconic. 'Hole in the Wall' in formation.The Hole…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… between 1930 and the 1940s were ones of profound change in the structure of South African capitalÂism. Although the … and mining dominated the economy,…
PlaceAddo Drift, Sunday's River in the Eastern Cape
… South African interior. A military post was erected there in about 1815, and in 1823 its land was granted to William Wright, a land speculator who had…
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… Elias Motsoaledi were today sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia trial which since last year, has been the focal point of world attention. The…
EventTrade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London
… known by his adopted name, Clements Kadalie, was born in April 1896, near the Bandawe mission station in Nyasaland, now Malawi . After being educated at the…
EventFawcett Commission into Concentration Camps in South Africa
… The Fawcett Commission headed by Millicent Fawcett in 1901, was established as a result of an outcry against the treatment of Afrikaners in concentration…
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… seeks to better understand how photographs have been used in South Africa as ideological and consequently political … supports? What countermeasures has the…
Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946
… The Natives Representative Council was established in 1937 in terms of the Representation of Natives Act 12 of 1936. … the late General Hertzog had placed…
EventJean van der Poel dies in Cape Town.
… was a historian and teacher who played an important role in the South African Teachers' Association and undertook several major historical projects. Born in…
EventANC celebrates its 79th anniversary in Durban
… National Congress (ANC) celebrated its 79th anniversary in Durban on 8 January 1991 for the first time as a legal … Congress (PAC) and South African…
22. Natal sirdars regarded in India as pariah
… Bhana and Bridglal Pachai By 1911, the public outcry in India against the system of indentured labour had grown so … Indians had to be stopped. Before export…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by A. P. Mda
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede When I reflect on my memories of Lembede, two things stick out in my mind ”” his…
Books and further reading links relating to Right to Organise
… Trouble in Natal - 20 00 Women rioted in Cato Manor over living conditions and government beerhalls … South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) Links SA…
EventCecil John Rhodes is buried in the Matopos
… of the Cape Colony , Cecil John Rhodes , was buried in the Matopo Hills, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe ). Rhodes visited England in 1901. He was already ill on his…
EventActivist and Journalist, Robert Resha dies in exile
… non-racial, non-sexist, just and democratic South Africa. In the 1940s he was jailed for participating in the Defiance Campaign as a member of the ANC Youth…
EventTeboho Mokgalagadi wins gold in the Paralympic Games
… won a Paralympic world record gold medal 100m sprint in his first international competition at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece. He fell to his knees in…
EventThe Nelson Mandela Museum is opened in Mthatha
… is a three component structure comprising of a museum in Mthatha, a visitors’ centre in Mvezo and a youth centre in Qunu, all in the Eastern Cape. The museum…
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… Ordinance of October 1903 imposed further restrictions in the ex-Free State Republic on persons of colour, or … fate of hundreds of British Indians who…
EventSouth African actor, Ken Gampu, dies in Vosloorus
… at the age of 74, Ken Gampu was a well known veteran actor in South Africa. Gampu was the first South African actor to act in Hollywood films, having spent…
PlaceAnnis River, near Kuboes in the Northern Cape
… the Outspan and Spring- Annisfontein. used by travellers in former times. The formation of a Spring may be the result … The water eventually emerges from…
EventUN Secretary General is killed in a plane crash
… to meet with President Moise Tshombe of Katanga Province in Congo in an attempt to end the fighting in Katanga. UN officials in Elisabethville were stunned…
PlaceAnnisfontein, a Spring and Outspan in Richtersveld- Northern Cape
… A Spring and Outspan in the Richtersveld with Geographical History dating back … The water eventually emerges from below the surface, in the form of a Spring…