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Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… South Africa experienced an economic boom during World War 2 (1939- 1945). The war was a significant driving force for … areas migrated to the urban centres…
EventA car bomb explodes at Ellis Park Rugby Stadium
… On 2 July 1988, Lester Dumakude, commander of an Umkhonto we … ANC and Allied Organisations, Volume Six, Section Three, Chapter Two [Online]. Available at: …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Introduction
… 1970s through to the beginning of negotiations in 1990. In Chapter 1, Malegapuru William Makgoba provides insight into … the cloud of repression of the 1960s…
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… impact on the loss of life during this period. This chapter examines the actual course of destabilisation during … in a sustained manner peaking in election…
The Durban Mystery Unraveled: An empirical analysis by Eddie Cottle
… within the changing economic situation of the 1970s. This chapter will provide arguments and present evidence as to why …
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… from their ministerial duties. According to section 91(2) the South African constitution: “The President appoints … in key portfolio’s such as the finance…
The South African Human Rights Commission
… rights cannot be left to individuals or the government, Chapter Nine of the Constitution creates independent national … by other national legislation. Since…
PlaceLutheran Church, New Germany
… its service in its new home. That day marked a new chapter in the life of the congregation, which had moved from …
Reports Concerning Slaves from India in South Africa
… (Refer to book again, find footnote 20 on page 76 in chapter on "The slaves and the sailors" for date etc.) In … Jacob was tried. (Ibid. footnote 5 on page…
Belonging - A History of Indian South Africans
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Across oceans and centuries, this sweeping narrative shuttles between the corridors of the Colonial Office in London, the contested…
EventPansy Tlakula, Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission, announces her resignation
… On 2 September 2014, Advocate Pansy Tlakula announced her … was complicated due to the fact that the IEC is one of the chapter nine institutions supporting…
Defining the term 'Bantu'
… article is based on an essay from Kees van der Waal’s chapter in “Critical Essays on Afrikaans Places of Memory” … used to refer to the people that spoke…
PlaceSt George’s Anglican Cathedral, Cape Town
… a work-in-progress, however, as there was intended to be a Chapter House attached to the end of the Link. The cross …
Exhibition: Durban, 1973: Strike against cheap labour by David Hemson
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference My existing exhibition on the Durban strikes is being refocused and…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… On 2 February 1990, the National Party government unbanned … a new Constitution for South Africa. On 15 May 1992 CODESA 2 met at the World Trade Centre…
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… will be given to this network under 'Covert operations' (Chapter 6). It must be pointed out that while total strategy …
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… time that action had been taken against South Africa under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. Codes of conduct …
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Introduction
… all the well-known signature features of Kora (or !Ora), [2] in terms of its phonetics, morphology and lexis. (The use … of this topic appears in the…
EventJosiah Gumede is succeeded by Pixley ka Isaka Seme as ANC president
… the ANC, and a more military stance. This was an unhappy chapter in the history of the organisation, and activities …
Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Conclusion by Kumi Naidoo
… This chapter comes from the book …
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 3) The Broederbond Just as it was the white man’s way … to serve the cause, if Afrikanerdom…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… than potential weapon against the LGBTQI+ community. 2. Sally Gross Sally Gross is one of the most challenging and … of pre-Democracy South Africa, Kewpie is…
ArchiveThe Mission by Denis Goldberg - Foreword by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… memoirs offer the reader an insight into an important chapter in the history of our struggle from a different … landscape of Cape Town is to be found in…
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… the scant literature on photography in South Africa. 2 Resistance photography has received little attention from … in South Africa before World War two. The…
44. Gandhi explains ‘satyagraha’
… and satyagraha , which is the subject of our next chapter. SATYAGRAHA VERSUS PASSIVE RESISTANCE As the movement … with satyagraha . It has been my object in…
General Act of the Berlin Conference on West Africa, 26 February 1885
… (1) FREEDOM OF TRADE IN THE BASIN OF THE CONGO; (2) THE SLAVE TRADE; (3) NEUTRALITY OF THE TERRITORIES IN THE … into one General Act, composed of the…
The Durban Strikes of 1973 and the End of a Cycle of Struggle by Mondli Hlatshwayo
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The Durban strikes of 1973, and the subsequent struggles waged by…
EventThe birth of the Treatment Action Campaign
… Campaign (TAC) was born. The launch of TAC opened a new chapter in AIDS politics in South Africa. It came at a time …
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… including a powerful Constitutional Court. An entire chapter is devoted to the establishment of state institutions …
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
… Need this book have been written? The HRC believes so for 2 compelling reasons. Firstly, there seems to be a great deal … discover a complete publication on…