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Interview with Archibald Gumede 6 April 1996
… This is an important question. In context, in the South African context I will put it at ten. In the South African … taken over, the poor are as poor as…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Women’s Day Celebrations, Atlantic Park Stadium, Witbank, Mpumalanga, 9 August 2004
… anniversary of the formation of the Federation of South African Women and the adoption of the Women's Charter. We … and others, today women play a central…
BiographyNavanethem (Navi) Pillay
… Narainsamy Thumbi Naicker , a banned member of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Natal Indian Congress … Pillay was appointed an acting judge…
BiographyVernon Celliers Berrange
… A reconstituted communist party, now known as the South African Communist Party (SACP) , commenced operations. From … September 1983 in Swaziland. On 27…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… and Apartheid. [10] Afrikaans: A White/colonial or African language? Afrikaans is the third most spoken language … ‘ laws prohibiting contact between races…
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
… to shop, browse and relax, there is also an interesting African Arts and Crafts centre with contemporary and …
The Struggle Over Land, The Basotho lose out
… during the course of the 19th century, to other major African kingdoms in the country, like the Xhosa, the Zulu and … the Basotho occupied was mountainous…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… was meant to dislodge the two groups from an alliance with African nationalists and other anti-Apartheid forces that … The campaign focused more on the…
ArchiveHomeless
… Coloured photograph of family sitting under a tree. Title in black letters. Quote from the Bible 1 Corinthians 4 : 11. South African Council of Churches…
Robert Mokxotho Matji
… He became an active trade union activist, and joined the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP). One of the chief…
ArchiveNichts wird uns trennen
… about apartheid in Osterreich (Austria). Photograph of African family dated 1984. Issued by Anti-Apartheid-Bewegung in …
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… collection of awards include most notably the prestigious African francophone literary award, Le Grand Prix Litettérete … that had caused so many thousands…
Death of a lion of the law, Arthur Chaskalson by Rebecca Davis, 3 December 2012
… intellect: in 1952 he was selected for the Combined South African Universities football team. The characteristics that … a black man employed continuously…
ArchiveChildren learn what they live
… South African Council of Churches poster, Home and Family Life Department. Title poem, by Dorothy Law Nolte, in …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… and economic boycott of South Africa. March 19, The Pan-African Congress (PAC) announces, that it will embark on a … in 80 magisterial districts, including…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… fact that the most revolutionary sections of South African society are to be found among those who are commonly … the "proletarian revolution" (when they…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… 8th of January, the 89th anniversary of your movement, the African National Congress. On this important day in our … science and technology, including those…
EventA Pilot Cellular phone project is launched
… in the 1990's, and today it is estimated that 60% of South African households own a cellular telephone. This is … provides internet access to South Africans…
ArchiveCiskei Commission: transcript of an interview with Sheena Davis, Advice Office Director and Joyce Harris, President of Black Sash regarding the Transkei Independence
… of the Transkei and its socio-economic impact on black urban dwellers …
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
… or biblical names were calendar names, unlike West African day names, were at least partly facetious. Friday was … and the Owners’ Pool of Names Only a tiny…
BiographyMaboza Mackay
… Member of the Pan African Congress …
Towards Simon’s Town – The life of Peter Clarke by Joline Young
… Road, Simon’s Town in 1929, as the third born child in a family of six, there was much that his domestic worker mother … being curious about this”. By the…
Chapter 2
… Forunners We have already said that the All African Convention should be viewed as one further step in … attitudes and relationship between man and man,…
EventWinnie Mandela’s Soweto home reported burnt down
… of Winnie Mandela, wife of an imprisoned leader of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela, was burned … was one that the attack had been aimed…
Grassroots
… under Western Cape Civic Association (WCCA) and Cape Housing Action Committee (CHAC), women's and youth …
Imijondolo
… Imijondolo, (the isi Zulu word for a shack or informal housing), is Omar Badsha's second book of photographs. …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the 150th anniversary of the Eastern Province Herald Port Elizabeth, 14 September 1995
… that, 50 years on, Zwide, New Brighton, Ibhayi and other areas perfectly fit Paterson's description. But Paterson was … it in your power to tackle poverty,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the 150th anniversary of the Eastern Province Herald Port Elizabeth, 14 September 1995
… that, 50 years on, Zwide, New Brighton, Ibhayi and other areas perfectly fit Paterson's description. But Paterson was … it in your power to tackle poverty,…
PlaceSão Tomé and Príncipe
… parents and expelled from Portugal, in the world war ) and African slaves. This country was the world’s largest … the smaller island reaches 948 metres…
PlaceKuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… pressing after 16 June 1835 when Governor Sir Benjamin D'Urban proclaimed a broad belt of land between the Keiskamma … the void, where you will find great…