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ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… for organising a general strike. He was already serving his sentence in Robben Island prison , yet here he was with … show why we were prepared to act…
Organise and advance to peoples power
… Power, which involves mass action, underground political work, armed struggle and international isolation of the Apartheid regime. …
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… to Luanda, where a permanent Secretariat was created to work with the general secretary. The Secretariat was "to … universities, political parties, trade…
4. Conclusion
… housing shortages, Pass Laws, and higher bus fares. Their work paid dividends. By the war's end, CPSA membership had … saw no alternative but to remain…
The Black Sash Durban Advice Office: Report to National Conference 1975
… Conference on 10 March 1975, discussing: Forced removals, work permits, pass laws, Unemployment Insurance, Apartheid, Trade Unions, Contract workers, housing…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… Commissioner for Native Affairs, Sir Godfrey Lagden. Its work was to devise a common policy for black people. Picture … information reliably and accurately…
ArticleRock art as an expression of hunter-gatherer society and world-view
… Lesotho in the 1930's, and like any other artist he made his tools with materials available to him. Brushes were made … in the Western Cape, and he is…
Address at University of KwaZulu-Natal SRC awards, 7 May 2005, Howard College, Durban
… These awards are made more meaningful by the fact that our work is being recognised by the youth of our country, people … captured the African`s quest for…
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… of the 16 June 1976 Uprising, in Soweto, Johannesburg, the apartheid government banned all the organisations under the … People’s Organisation (AZAPO) was…
The Blach Sash Natal Coastal Advice Office Annual Report to National Conference 1978
… Conference on 14 March 1978 discussing case statistics, apartheid, legislation, work permits and contract workers, pay disputes, housing, …
EventWelcome Ncita, junior featherweight of SA, wins the IBF
… on to defend the title seven times. He lost the title to American, Kennedy McKinney in 1992. … Mabindla N. 2003, The Hawk follows his heart from Buffalo City…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… day the new town was named Port Elizabeth in honour of his late wife. 1820s The Hill, North End and South End are … arrives in Port Elizabeth and begins…
ArticleHow did it influence the rise of Nazism?
… had joined this extremist right wing group and because of his organisational and public speaking skills, he soon became … imprisoned for five years, during…
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… Desai came to South Africa in 1906 at the age of 22. His goal was to start a successful enterprise but he met … for prolonged periods in order to help with…
Address at the Opening Session of The South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, Algiers, 22 September 2000.
… of the same continent, is aptly captured by Edward Behr in his book, "The Algerian Problem" quoting a report by Jules … sought all-round assistance in the…
EventVuminkosi Zulu, S.A. sculptor is born in Mapumulo, Natal
… studied art at Rocke’s drift art school and completed his course in 1972. He decided to stay on as a resident artist until 1974. Zulu is famous for his…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt Revisits "On the Mines" by Jeffrey Ladd, 5 December 2012
… Gerhard Steidl prepares a series of books on the life work of David Goldblatt, Jeffrey Ladd spoke with the South … about the newly edited and designed…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… order to rebuild and transform the economy after years of apartheid regime’s economic isolation and financial sanctions … to address and redress the…
III - Black Consciousness
… no charges had been proved against him? It was as though his very existence was regarded as threatening the stability of the apartheid state, and the state…
ArticleTransport in the air
… Daedalus was an artist, inventor and engineer. He and his son were prisoners of King Minos, and Daedalus invented wings for him and his son to fly away with…
Remembering Nadine Gordimer (The Conversation), 15 July 2014
… in character, you would soon realise that the world of apartheid suffused every aspect of the personal. Gordimer, … Madagascar, and wrote about those places,…
EventJan Ernst Abraham Volschenk, landscape painter, is born near Riversdale, Western Cape
… excelled in the landscape genre. He found inspiration from his local surroundings of Riversdale and the Langeberg range served as the subject matter for most…
Braklaagte: Resisting Incorporation: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1989
… incorporation of new territory into homelands, apartheid, forced removals, tribalism, work permits and migrant labour, poverty, schools and …
ArticleKey sites
… was one of Nelson Mandela’s favourite restaurants before his incarceration in jail. Kapitan Balcony Hotel closed in … the Divine Life Society to do community…
EventAbram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates
… struck Abram Fischer's name off the roll of advocates for his role in the struggle against apartheid. As an advocate Fischer defended people such as … and…
BiographyLawrence Ndzanga
… section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act on 18 November 1976. His wife Rita and twenty others were detained at the same …
ANC Press Statement presented by Oliver Tambo, 16 August 1985, Lusaka
… to an arrogant reaffirmation by P.W. Botha that the apartheid system will continue unchanged. At a time when … to a little more than ten per cent of South…
ANC Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 16 August 1985
… to an arrogant reaffirmation by P.W. Botha that the apartheid system will continue unchanged. At a time when … to a little more than ten per cent of South…
David Goldblatt - 'Mostly Unseen' at the Goodman Gallery by Sean O'Toole
… works and three vintage District Six prints on offer. In his 'Die Hel' series, the dignity with which Goldblatt portrays his subjects certainly places his…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… However, on that occasion two other detectives met him at his trade union office, leaving only after they’d scrutinized … intelligence structures to train…