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BiographyBrian Percy Bunting
… his return he served as assistant national secretary to the Springbok Legion and he edited the Springbok legion’s … Party (SACP) in 1940 at age 20. In 1946…
BiographyEmily Hobhouse
… Africa. Hobhouse was a humanitarian and pacifist who came to visit South Africa in December 1900, during the Anglo … founded the South African Women and…
Articles & books relating to Cape Town
… Articles & books relating to Cape Town …
Documents, and articles relating to Durban
… Documents, and articles relating to Durban …
Other organisations related to the ANC
… Other organisations related to the ANC …
A reply to 'A. Z.'", Umsebenzi, 20 April 1935
… A reply to 'A. Z.'", Umsebenzi, 20 April 1935 …
Nelson Mandela's address to the Youth
… Nelson Mandela's address to the Youth …
Briefing to Organisation of African Unity
… Briefing to Organisation of African Unity …
Let us March Together to Freedom
… Let us March Together to Freedom …
A OPEN LETTER TO THE INDIAN COMMUNITY
… A OPEN LETTER TO THE INDIAN COMMUNITY …
Address to the International Labour Conference
… Address to the International Labour Conference …
1948-City Hall barred to PRC
… 1948-City Hall barred to PRC …
A Call to the South African People
… A Call to the South African People …
Transition to Democracy Timeline 1984-1994
… Transition to Democracy Timeline 1984-1994 …
BiographyElmon Malele
… in the Limpopo Province (Transvaal) in 1920. Malele came to Johannesburg in 1943, and stayed in Alexandra township. He … of the residents forcibly removed by…
Mme Makwena Matlala
… Matlala’s consultative style of leadership and opposition to state initiatives did not endear her to apartheid officials. In 1949, Makwena Matlala was…
BiographyJacob Hendrik Pierneef
… the Boers and the English, the Pierneef family decided to move back to the Netherlands in 1901 where Hendrik continued his …
BiographyBongani Mnguni
… photographer and photojournalist who dedicated his life to exposing the brutality of the apartheid system. Mnguni … He soon realised that high school pupils…
ArticleSouth Africa before and in the build up to 1899
… A number of interrelated factors led to the South African War. The factors that have been covered … leaders, the Jameson Raid and the Uitlander franchise. To…
BiographyFlorence Barbara Ribeiro
… when Florence was 12 years old, leaving her mother, Kate, to raise her and her three older sisters. Kate, a staunch … Catholic, was an uneducated domestic…
BiographyJeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe
… Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal). In 1958, his family was evicted to KwaMashu, north of Durban. He enrolled at the University of Zululand to study law. On campus…
African mineworkers’ strike, led by J.B. Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers’ Union, starts. About 60 000 miners went on s
… African mineworkers’ strike, led by J.B. Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers’ …
Some 6500 workers strike at Iscor’s Vanderbijlpark plant over management’s offer of a 34c-an-hour increase. The union is demand
… Some 6500 workers strike at Iscor’s Vanderbijlpark plant over management’s …
Angry White workers, on strike since 28 December, storm and occupy police stations, railway installations and mines at the Rand
… Angry White workers, on strike since 28 December, storm and occupy police stations, …
Angry White workers, on strike since 28 December, storm and occupy police stations, railway installations and mines at the Rand
… Angry White workers, on strike since 28 December, storm and occupy police stations, …
APDUSA Views - Issue No 50: The Abandonment of the Children – An Analysis of the Teachers’ Strike of 1993, December 1993
… Abandonment of the Children – An Analysis of the Teachers’ Strike of 1993, December 1993 …
The Rand Revolt begins with a strike by miners after announcements of wage reductions on the coaland gold-mines necessitated by
… The Rand Revolt begins with a strike by miners after announcements of wage reductions on …
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… Transvaal, now Gauteng] Old Location where they moved to in search of work. Here, Madingoane became involved in … dealership. When he was 11, his parents…
BiographyAhmed Timol
… Timol was born in Breyton, Transvaal on 3 November 1941 to Haji Yusuf Ahmed Timol and Hawa Ismail Dindar. His father … Indian High School (JIHS). Once more,…
BiographyPrince Senzangakhona James Mahlangu
… age of 16, he sat in on discussions with people who came to discuss their problems with the King. When his father was approached by the Pretoria government…