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BiographyBaruch Hirson
… he worked for the Workers International League, a South African Trotskyist group, as a full-time political organiser … Hirson's participation in politics…
BiographyRefiloe Jackie Phelile Sedibe
… uncle, Ben Sedibe, in Barberton . Her uncle was an African National Congress (ANC) activist, he became her role … Council. She attended a historic meeting…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… is born. 1953 First is a founder member of the South African Congress of Democrats (COD). First becomes the … the State of Emergency having been lifted,…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the launch of COP 17 Legacy Projects in Groutville, Kwazulu-Natal, 08 December 2011
… This visionary, who was a president general of the African National Congress, was the first South African to … pay our respects to his memory and legacy…
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… April 6: People's Protest Day The African National Congress has served notice on the Government … Act of 1913, which deprived us of our land, the Native…
Place"When Woodstock had a Beach"
… River . This crucial development marked the beginning of urban sprawl, paving the way for greater infrastructure and a … their natural form to meet the…
PlaceUmdoni Municipality
… It is made up of 10 wards, most of which are rural areas. Umdoni Municipality covers the areas of: 'Amahlongwa ; Amandawe; Umzinto ; Ghandinagar; ……
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… HA Naidoo passes away while still in exile. 17 February, African Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA) … with his desire to visit his sister…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… shot dead 69 unarmed anti-apartheid protesters in the African township of Sharpeville on March 21 1960. Nine days … class cleavages. He predicted that an…
BiographyJan Bouws
… system is still used today. Bouws' contribution to South African music was also enormous and he made significant additions to the South African Music…
BiographyEduardo Mondlane
… field was anthropology; his field of action became African politics In 1957 Mondlane was a research officer in … to attend Oberlin College. Any citizen from…
BiographyAndré Philippus Brink
… Brink is a distinguished South African novelist, playwright, literary critic and academic … Ntshinga, and Zakes Mokae. Brink’s challenge of the South African…
Robert Elias Mokxotho Matji
… He became an active trade union activist, and joined the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP). One of the chief…
BiographyBokwe James Mafuna
… edition.As journalist he met students from the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) who were beginning to … with their cause.In 1971 these was a…
BiographyWillie Bester
… Pretoria; Department of Foreign Affairs, Pretoria; South African Broadcasting Corporation, Cape Town and Johannesburg; … Human Sciences Research Council,…
BiographyGertrude Shope
… . When she was 29 years old she decided to join the African National Congress (ANC) , and soon afterwards left … Central Western Jabavu Branch of the …
Differ Mahomo
… A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe …
Stephen Madingwane
… Member of the African National Congress (ANC). Died in exile in Tanzania. … Available at http://www.sahistory.org.za/organisations/african-national…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… early twentieth century, the twin concerns of the South African state were guaranteeing capital accumulation on the … within rural 'white South Africa', the…
The Pioneers
… took place in two distinct localities, in the rural areas, where men and women were engaged in a variety of crafts, and the urban centres, where a new…
Archive1994 - President Mandela, State Of the Nation Address, 24 May 1994 (After National Elections)
… who transcended a particular experience and became a South African, an African and a citizen of the world. Her name is … of the environment. We are…
Steven Mafoko
… Member of the African National Congress (ANC)ANC and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) …
G. Abdulla
… G. Abdulla was a Cape member of the South African Indian Federation (SAIF) in 1927. …
ArticleInfecting the City Public Arts Festival
… is an annual arts festival that takes place in communal areas of Cape Town and Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. … now includes performances and…
EventThe Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces the lifting of the '72-hour curfew'
… blacks to have a permit to stay more than 72 hours in an urban area would be dropped in Pretoria and Bloemfontein as …
Ronald Madondo
… A member of the African National Congress (ANC). Missing as reported in the …
The people armed, 1984-1990
… a demonstration. Photograph by Shadrack Nkomo © Bailey's African History Archive. Numerous factors characterised the … military targets, including those…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… education”, the threatened extension of the pass system to African women, the forcible removal of Africans from the … each new statement made by Verwoerd…
David Magome
… A member of the African National Congress . He died in exile in Hungary on 21 … African National Congress. (1996). List of ANC Members who …
Leocadia Lungi Majola
… A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe … African National Congress. (1996). List of ANC Members who …