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The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… “They have taught us through their orations the undesirability of a social system based on capitalism, … (p.156) This book is a treasure-trove of writings…
Address at the Opening Ceremony of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign, Motherwell, 25 November 2004.
… at this time every year, we unite as a nation to observe the 16 Days of Activism on No Violence Against Women and Children. This is in support of the…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… From the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis This project has been beset … Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by … and Magazines Fiat Lux. February 1970. Volume 5. No. 1…
On the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, 24 April 2013
… The African National Congress joins the nation in commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, a towering … On the…
EventThe 104mm field-gun known as ‘Long Cecil’ is test fired for the first time
… The 104mm field-gun designed by American George Labram and manufactured in the De Beers workshop in Kimberley, known as 'Long Cecil' after Cecil John Rhodes,…
Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988
… The people of South Africa, particularly the youth of our country, are renowned for their fearless challenge to the full might of Pretoria's tyranny. In…
ANC statement on the outcome of the officials meeting held at Luthuli House, 18 February 2002
… met in one of their scheduled meetings which was graced by the presence of former President Nelson Mandela, an ex - officio member of this committee. The…
Under the influence of Dumile Feni’s 'African Guernica' by Sharlene Khan (The Conversation), 07 September 2016
… In our regular series, “Under the influence”, we ask experts to share what they believe are the most influential works of art in their field. Here, … (ca…
EventA national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church, meets to discuss the ‘poor White problem’
… The 'poor White problem' or the Armblankevraagstuk as it was referred to in Afrikaans, … was a significant political issue in South Africa in the late 19th…
EventThe condition of Edwin Smith, the youngest baby in SA to undergo open-heart surgery, improves
… Edwin Smith became the youngest baby in South Africa to undergo open-heart … J.G. Strijdom Hospital by Professor Rob Kinsley, head of the hospital’s cardio…
EventThe UDF launches the Million Signatures Campaign and by October collect just under 400 000 signatures.
… On 22 January 1984, amidst the Apartheid government’s constitutional reform plans, the United Democratic Front (UDF) embarked on an ambitious campaign to…
Event18,000 people have been detained since the declaration of the State of Emergency in March
… The Government of the Republic of South Africa announced in Parliament that 18,000 people had been arrested and detained since the declaration of the State…
”The African Mine Workers’ Strike-A National Struggle.”flyer issued by the ANC Youth League, August 1946
… The African Mine Workers have risen in revolt against the most brutal, callous and inhuman exploitation of man by man in the history of mankind. Their…
EventThe British High Commissioner for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland issues the Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation
… for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland issued the Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation. The Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation made it an ……
ArchiveMemorandum proposing the setting up of a professional body of public and development administrators within the ANC
… Memorandum to the National Executive Council proposing the setting up of a professional body of public and development administrators within the ANC. Covers…
EventThe first known reference to Antjie Somers, a South African bogy figure, is made in The Friend
… killed someone) and becoming a fugitive. Frustrated by the fact that he couldn’t return home, or lead a normal life, he stayed in the disguise that he had…
EventThe DG for Transport, Mr. A.B. Eksteen, outlines plans for a marine line along the SA coast
… On 24 September 1980 the Director General of Transport, Mr. A.B. Eksteen outlined plans for a marine line along the South African coast, similar to the…
EventChiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first black player to lead the Springboks against a World XV in England
… and attended Pretoria Boys High School, where he joined the rugby team. He was selected for the under- 15 squad in 2001 and the under-19 squad in 2004…
EventGandhi leads a march from Newcastle into the Transvaal to defy the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913
… from Newcastle, Natal Colony (now KwaZulu Natal) into the Transvaal to purposefully defy the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913 (Act no. 22). Gandhi … Thambi…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… Hertzog and Pirow’ Bills were putting the Africans more and more into a state of slavery’. Gumede, April 1930. INTRODUCTION In 1930 Gumede had taken the…
EventAlan Paton, author of “Cry, the Beloved Country” and founder member of the Liberal Party, dies
… most celebrated authors. His most renowned novel 'Cry, the Beloved Country', which was published in 1948 is still in print. Paton was a founding member of…
ArchiveKwaZulu in contemporary South Africa: a case-study in the implementation of the policy of separate development
… A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Historical and Political…
ArchiveOpening address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students
… Opening address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 29 November to 4…
ArchiveDialectic of Higher Education for the Colonised: the case of Non-White Universities in South Africa
… The institution of education in any society lends itself to … a custodian of societal values or constitute a threat to the traditional social order. Viewed…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language The special list 1: Names of the Korana clans by Menán du Plessis
… This ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis … Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language The…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 5: The Heritage texts of the Korana people by Menán du Plessis
… This ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis … Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter…
ArchivePastoral letter of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference : the municipal elections of October 26, 1988
… Letter of the President and members of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference regarding the municipal elections of October 26, 1988. … Pastoral…
ArchiveLetter from the Senior Administrative Control Officer, Administration Board for Central Transvaal, to the Ciskei Commission
… Letter from the Administration Board for Central Transvaal to the Ciskei Commission supplying population statistics of the Xhosa people residing in Mamelodi,…
ArchiveLetter from the South African Consulate-General, Lorenco Marques, to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Pretoria
… Letter from the South African Consulate-General in Mozambique to the Secretary for Foreign Affairs in South Africa outlining a briefing of the military…