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June 17
… value overnight. Thousands of workers had refused to go to work. It was indeed a crisis for the Apartheid government. It was also a serious loss of face in …
PlaceVergelegen Wine Estate
… distance from Cape Town to Somerset West. In 1987, Anglo-American Farms Limited (AmFarms) bought Vergelegen from Tom Barlow, who took over in 1966 from his…
Khoisan Identity
… In his State of the Nation address on 9th February 2012, … Hendrik 'Hennie' van Wyk has more recently come to assert his identity as a Khoisan leader,…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… David Goldblatt celebrated his 80th birthday in November last year. He tells fellow … your truck on the road and flashed a message, “I love your work”, and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… to address you today as he has not yet fully recovered his health. We speak to you today, January 8th, the 78th … against conscription and for a complete…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… organisations that were united in their opposition to apartheid gathered in Durban to form the Patriotic Front. The … agreements with the government”; De…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… The first half of the 1950s was the formative period of apartheid and the liberation movement fought simultaneously … that restricted education, movement,…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… State of the Nation Address by His Excellency JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South … to the call to make the country ungovernable and apartheid…
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… marked a watershed in political relations between the apartheid state and the dominated social groups. Henceforth, … black workers. The economic conditions…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… In settler society too, it was not considered feminine to work outside the home, although some women did so to … in her book, A Place in the City: The Rand…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Cultural Activities
… Dr. Nhlapo who now and then regaled the house from his inexhaustible fund of humour paid a powerful and flowing … thinking for a number of decades. He also…
PlacePageview
… or four other families. This meant people had to make it work, and as a result they grew close. “They shared their … if they were all one big family,” writes…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… for having the courage to take up arms against the apartheid state. We use this opportunity, today, to pay … Seaparankoe Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. We shall…
ArticleXhosa
… Xhosa kingdom by defeating the Cirha and Jwarha groups. His descendants expanded the kingdom by settling in new … Other denominations followed suit…
ArticleCape Youth Congress (CAYCO)
… youth played an in important role in the struggle against apartheid in the Western Cape. The first youth congress named … which was not a stronghold of the…
ArticleA History of Lückhoff High School, 1932-1969
… arrived in Stellenbosch in 1830 and who did pioneering work with regards to the education of the Coloured people. … van der Westhuizen as principal and a Mr…
44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
… the peoples of the world. THE PEOPLE FIGHT TO BE FREE. Apartheid is enslaving the people of South Africa today but … areas. It may well be recognised that…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Politics of non-Collaboration: The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections
… its members always made themselves available for campaign work. The NIC office oversaw the implementation of tactics … Improvement Project, with people like…
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… around issues such as Chiefs who collaborated with the Apartheid state, the land reclamation programme, the Bantu … Pondoland (1939-1976), accepted the…
ArchiveBiography of Dulcie September by Claire Albin
… Dulcie September was a fierce and ambitious anti-apartheid activist in South Africa. Her work with various resistance groups throughout her life, … the…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… on the morning of Wednesday 25 April 1979 two weeks after his 78th birthday. His funeral on the Saturday was conducted … accompanying them with 'concrete…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… death, Cde Chris Hani was cowardly assassinated outside his home in Dawn Park, Boksburg. We marked the 20th … of extreme poverty and underdevelopment on…
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… Their military intelligence services had done their homeÂwork and only ANC "terrorists" were targets. If their claim … of the utter poverty in which she was…
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… general come to realize that there is no going back to the apartheid past and though older people find it difficult to … up, the intellectual brilliance of…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… he writes, started as a diary, a tool to help him map his way through the racial maze created over a century of colonialism, apartheid and what he calls his…
ArchiveAthlone Advice Office Annual Report to National Conference 1973
… to National Conference on 16 October 1973, discussing: Work permits, Pass Laws, Apartheid, race relations, Urban Areas Act, Couples forced to … education,…
EventNuclear Test Ban Treaty signed
… sides seemed close to an agreement, but the downing of an American spy plane over the Soviet Union in May brought … the test ban negotiations resumed. On 5…
The Afrikaner Bond
… the election of 1948 , when the NP began to institute the apartheid programme. Two figures dominated the emergence of … stance. By 1883, Hofmeyr prevailed…
BiographyMagade Madapu
… was allowed to return to Tsolo on a temporary permit. His banishment order was withdrawn on 18 June 1962. … the book, Forgotten People - Political…