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ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… As part of the governmental process for transformation of … to end outsourscing at the University. As part of protest-action during this time, students…
BiographyEthel Walt
… White South African women, settling for a life of leisure and privilege while ignoring the realities of apartheid. However, her courage and conviction forced…
ArchiveDeclaration of the OAU ad-hoc Committee on Southern Africa on the question of South Africa
… Organisation of African Unity declaration on the question of South Africa. Statement that apartheid must be liquidated. … presents guidelines for the process…
BiographyMbalekelwa Mngomezulu
… Mbalekelwa Mngomezulu was the induna (headman) of the Lindizwe Area, Ingwavuma District, Natal [now … alleged that he was involved in the fraudulent…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… in exile. Klug believed that South Africa was in need of a constitutional democracy that allowed for the majority to be represented by the rulers of the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 91th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2003
… January 8th, we observe and celebrate the 91st Anniversary of our movement, the African National Congress. This day also … requires that we transform our…
BiographyTeboho MacDonald “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… Western Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher in the Methodist Church, and Nomkhitha Mashinini, and was one of 13…
BiographyRajes Pillay
… she grew up. Pillay’s father, T.V.R. Pillay, was president of the Kimberley Branch of the Tamil Vedic Society and … (MK). At the same time, she became a…
Report of the Coolie Commission of 1872
… Red Riding Hood sailed from Durban with the first group of repatriated ex-indentured workers for India, arriving in … 10 April with 382 passengers on board…
Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa.
… Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa. …
Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa.
… Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa. …
Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa,
… Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa, …
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… Background On 1 April 1997, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) was established with a membership of around 515 000, becoming the second…
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… “Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The … his political vision,…
BiographyNgoza Mvelase
… in previous years resulted in 40 deaths, the burning of over 1,000 huts and the theft of more than 500 livestock. Mvelase, the Chief of the Thembu community…
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… Introduction The battle of Cuito Cuanavale and the Cuban intervention in Angola is one of the turning points in Southern African History. It led to … its…
ArchiveState of organisation and the way forward
… Paper by John Motshabi on the state of the African National Congress and the way forward. Covers military strategy, enemy infiltration, programme of action,…
Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… at 10:10 a.m. on the 15th December 1949. In the absence of the Senior Chaplain the Speaker, Cr. R. V. Selope Thema, … that these people should speak when the…
BiographyMary Butcher Turok
… Mary Butcher Turok is the wife of the anti-apartheid activist, parliamentarian and Professor … Ben Turok , who played a prominent role in the writing of the…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… The content of this article was taken from the book A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman, (Cape…
BiographyEmmanuel Bonginkosi Nzimande
… on 14 April 1958. In the 1980s, he was a member of progressive education organisations, including National Education Union of South Africa (NEUSA), Union of…
BiographyTeboho “Tsietsi” Mashinini
… Western Jabavu, Soweto. Mashinini was the second son of Ramothibi, a lay preacher in the Methodist Church, and Nomkhitha Mashinini, and was one of 13…
BiographyBabette Brown
… , Transvaal Province (now Gauteng), the daughter of Annie and Lipman Kotkin (who were cousins). Her mother … for Girls in Johannesburg before going to the…
BiographyJulia Nicol
… her partner Sheila Lapinksy, lobbied for the recognition of LGBTQI+ rights to be constitutionalized. Nicol and Lapinsky were active members of a number of…
ArticleConference: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa
… are hosting this conference on the history and politics of the armed struggle in southern Africa. The conference is … Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS)…
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… in Askeaton, Cala district, Transkei. He was the eldest of 12 children to Ellen and Betwell Mayekiso. He attended the … lived with a relative. From 1973…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… Neville Edward Alexander was the first of six children of Dimbiti Bisho Alexander, a primary-school … it can also be ‘at the root of constructive counter…
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… Born in Springs, situated east of Johannesburg , Pitika Ntuli grew up with a keen interest … leaders are working towards an enrichment of the country’s…
BiographyAli Bacher
… days, he would have had a proud place on the sport's roll of honour. It was Ali Bacher, the young medical doctor and … into the townships. It was the birth…
Statement of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the OAU meeting of Heads of State and government
… Statement of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the OAU meeting of Heads of State and government …