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ArticleConvict Stations & Labour in the Cape Colony
… the post of Colonial Secretary for the Cape, which he held from 25 April 1843 until just before his death in 1853. He … station" . Consequently he proposed…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… Africa and lived there until he was eight years old. [i] From a very young age, he wanted to be a medical doctor. [ii] … in the projector one day, but it…
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
… in our country, which included the Soweto Uprising of 1976, took the lives of many fighters for our liberation, … to construct the film Cry Freedom. He…
Speeches and Public Statements: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964
… the Rivonia Trial. These are text files and transcriptions from various sources, some were scanned by Pambili …
ArticleXhosa
… Nguni (the Xhosa-speaking peoples), the Swazi people from Swaziland and adjacent areas and the Ndebele people of … groups that were the ancestors of the…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… among these communities identified for forced removal from designated White areas were the Bakwena ba Mogopa on the … in 1984. In the face of impending…
ArticleThe History of Al-Shabaab
… The organisation known as Al-Shabaab originally emerged from the Islamic Courts Union (ICU) movement in Somalia . The … The remnants of the ICU, including Al…
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… State of Emergency in 1960 . He was first banned in 1962. From 1978 to 1990 he was bound by the restrictions of his … and the non-European inhabitants of the…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… South African people. Despite being in exile and away from his fellow South Africans, Serote was able to inspire … Congress. In 1960, the apartheid…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom … particular. This unfortunate state of…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… indentured Indian, Chellagadu, charged for absenting from work without permission. 1901 January 23, Conveys … enforcement of anti-Indian regulations, such as…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… height of the national Fees Must Fall movement, students from countries such as the UK, Canada, Australia, and China … before the 2015 Fallism Movements came…
Thupelo (1985)
… about different disciplines, experiences and techniques from various artists worldwide. “Thupelo”, which is a Sotho … artist and creates a sense of community…
ArticleSpark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
… SPARK is put together by an editorial collective drawn from the members of PAP. The contents of SPARK do not … the SPARK editorial collective. " - Original…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… and the other made up of more radical Boers who split away from the SAP under the leadership of General Barry Hertzog, … the heels of British wartime…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… on 6 April 1652 . Van Riebeeck had received a commission from the Dutch East India Trading Company (VOC) to establish … extraction) derogatorily referred to…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… and the other made up of more radical Boers who split away from the SAP under the leadership of General Barry Hertzog, … the heels of British wartime…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2012 submissions
… Alexandra Damianos Alexandra is from Westport, Connecticut. She attends Southern Methodist … at Southern Methodist University studying History. He is from…
ArticleQuotations by Oliver Tambo
… of peace and prosperity. Using the power you derive from the discovery of the truth about racism in South Africa, … all -- of which all of humanity can be…
ArticleThe Congress of the People, Kliptown 1955
… in the history of our multi-racial nation that its people from all walks of life will meet as equals, irrespective of … of the People. It would consist of…
ArticleThe Jameson Raid
… was timed to coincide with an invasion of the Transvaal from Bechuanaland (present day Botswana), by Dr Leander Starr … The Jameson Raid, illustration by P…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… of the Board in preventing the position of Black workers from deteriorating further. June, At a meeting of textile and … puts forward the idea of a fund to…
Student Politics in the Era of Democracy
… politics, however, SASCO would exclude itself from the change process if its contribution were to merely … that SASCO has not been able to make any easy…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… the country to gather the 'freedom demands' of the people, from those in townships to rural homesteads, to be put into … of the People, a multi-racial body…
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… committee will then announce a list of 9 finalists, and from there a second committee will establish five final … tradition. It is hidden and anyone…
Liberation
… who have borne the brunt of apartheid, of forced removals from our homes, of poverty in rural areas, of oppression on … and of starvation in the bantustans…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… is published. Financial backing for the newspaper came from Natotsibeni, the Queen Regent of Swaziland. March, SANNC … exclusive Black settlement.” It also “…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… as a means of governance was justified in ways that ranged from the belief of an imminent external Communist ( Die Rooi … saw the majority of the country’s…
ArticleANC Policy Documents
… and future plans outlined. Here are the documents from past conferences. Click here to see the full archive . …
Conference in pictures
… send to a friend tab View photographs by Jenny Altschuler from the Bonani Africa 2010 Conference at the Centre of the …