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BiographyAhmed Timol
… his communiqué with London, Timol identified places where letter bombs may be placed. He got a friend, Khadija Chotia …
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
Nithianandan Ganese Govender (Elvis) was born on 1 November 1958 in Esperanza, a village on the south coast of Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN), on the eastern…
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… forwarded it to the ANC’s December 1955 conference. The letter expressed Xuma’s deep reservations about the ANC’s … Congress group, the Africanists,…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… into gravel-sized stones. Prisoners were allowed one letter and one family visit every six months. His wife, … Thembi, died in road accident. Mandela sent a…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… a committee, and after some discussions agreed to send a letter to England. We wrote the letter and explained our condition. We addressed the letter to His…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… - Keir Hardie, "Stoned in South Africa", 1907 Document 2 - Letter from the Cape Labour Party to James Ramsay, 12 August 1908 Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Introduction Documents In Volume 2 Document 1 Letter from Negro Bureau to Eastern Secretariat, 1931 Document 2 Letter from J. Gumede to International…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… from Minutes of Meeting, ECCI) 25 January 1921 Document 3 Letter from J. Den Bakker to ECCI, 12 March 1921 Document 4 Letter from J. Den Bakker to M…
BiographyWinnie Madikizela-Mandela
… right the security branch have to read each and every letter in the house. It means paging through each and every … wife. On September 6 1992, The Sunday…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… 2016, July: Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu pens a letter to a newborn baby girl after her father wrote to him … of letters to his newborn daughter, Juliet…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… the flyer click here 16 June, Rev J.J. Skomolo writes a letter to Professor Z.K. Matthews with regards to the … response by the police during the May protest…
How I have cooperated with the Hawks by Pravin Gordhan (Times Live), 01 September 2016
… the head of the Hawks‚ explicitly denied the rumour in a letter dated 20 May 2016. He explained that‚ “The questions … Despite General Ntlemeza’s assurance‚…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… middle of the next year. In April 1964 Vorster received a letter from the secretary of Nobel Peace prize Laureate … had to ask the state president to force…
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… with Walter and a network of other activists. In a letter dated 25 November 1965, Albertina cryptically wrote … psychological tactics. In July 1966 Albertina…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… close Document 8 Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial … people in the Union of South Africa, to address this letter direct to you…
The Development of Indian Political Movements in South Africa, 1924 - 1946 by Essop Pahad
… TOWN AGREEMENT (BACK TO TOP) ELECTION MANIFESTOES Open Letter to the Indian Community (Anti-Segregation Council) …
EventPeter Nchabeleng President of Northern Transvaal UDF dies
… was in custody. Before his arrest, Nchabeleng received a letter bomb containing his son's school results. He refused to open the letter and directed his son…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… fulfilled, the despondency following disappointment, the letter counting, letter - and visit-treasuring, are expressed in the following … I am struggling to…
African National Congress of South Africa: A brief on political prisoners
… Letter of complaint about prison regulations, censorship of … Officer of Robben Island Prison. Included is a covering letter from Alfred Nzo, Secretary…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… have been studied so widely as Mariama Bâ’s So Long a Letter. Born in Senegal in 1929, Mariama Bâ was an icon of … novels achieved almost instant recognition…
ArchiveInternational Bulletin, No 20, December 1988
… Party. Issue covers an SACP delegation to Scandanavia, a letter sent to comrade Meir Vilner, General Secretary of the Communist Party in Israel on his…
ArchiveCorrespondence between Jack Simons and Cape Town Chief Magistrate
… Letter from Jack Simons to the Chief Magistrate of Cape Town … daughter and to communicate with his sister-in-law. Return letter from the Chief Magistrate to…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… the African National Congress, 17 April 1949 Document 17 - Letter from I. B. Tabata to Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe , 13 August 1949 Document 18 - Letter from C…
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… up of representatives from pro democracy movements. [i] Letter from Africa: Why people keep cash under the mattress … [Accessed 22 August 2019] [ii]…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… Scot, a prominent UK based anti-apartheid activist wrote a letter to the New Statesmen urging people to help raise funds … that would become very successful…
Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme
… lecture, reported on 16 April 1906 (PDF) Pixley Seme letter, 5 September 1908 (PDF) Pixley Seme's letter to Professor H Cutler at Mount Hermon, 30 January…
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… After failing at the first attempt in 1917, the CBIC in a letter to the Indian Opinion dated May 21st, 1918 once again called for a national conference. In…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.2 1989
… Home Truths and The Unspoken, Dirk Klopper; Letter, Barbie Schreiner; Letter, Wilhelm Liebenberg. …
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… a Message to the People of South Africa 29 June Writes a Letter to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations 13 … of the Tanganyika African National…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… voice in South African affairs. April: After months of letter writing, Madie Hall accepts Xuma’s marriage proposal … Act and return to school. December: Xuma…