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PlaceKwaMashu
… province and located some 19km north of Durban , resulted from the mass resettlement of the slum population of Cato … intensified pressure on the Durban…
Inner-Party Bulletin
… Secretary, the appointment of a Secretariat, a report from the Lenin School, the Party Constitution, reports from regions and districts, trade unions and the…
Celebrating 50 years of the Freedom Charter - June 26 1955-June 26 2005
… All rights reserved. You may copy material from this publication for use in non-profit education … 1- 77018-047-8 Picture Researcher : Rita Potenza. Photos…
EventThe first slave arrives at the Cape
… van Batavia. He arrived in Table Bay on the return fleet from Batavia as a stowaway aboard the Malacca. Abram claimed to have run away from slaveholder…
EventPresident Mandela reshuffles Cabinet Ministers
… Land Affairs were amalgamated. The changes were effective from 1 July 1996. Source: Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, … Political History: a chronology of…
Document 130 - Communists in Conference: The 1943/44 National Conference of the Communist Party of South Africa
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary … were spoken. These delegates, men and women, came from all parts of the country -from Durban, from…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… of a galaxy of Heads of State as well as delegations from many African and other fraternal countries. Allow me to convey warm fraternal greetings from the…
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
… popular calendar names, especially for enslaved persons from the Indian subcontinent. One oceanic slave trader, after selling a particularly large lot of…
PlaceKommetjie, Cape Town
… of Cape Town businessmen purchased the farm Kommetjie from its owner, J Albertyn, and developed it as a residential … it to Cape Town. Kommetjie is reached…
PlaceGroot Constantia, Constantia Valley
… to often!" In 1679, Simon van der Stel requested land, from the Dutch East India Company as a reward for loyal … . He named his Farm: 'Groot Constantia' ,…
ArticleHow to undertake research?
… the field of history, designed for a wide range of users from primary learners to university students and educators. … 2. Find Information Gather relevant…
“Message to Those Staying At Home”: Joint Statement by Dr G. M. Naicker and Chief Albert J. Luthuli, April 1958
… a disciplined manner. 1. Whatever provocations you meet from the police or any other source, observe rigidly the … MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, AND TO…
PlaceAlverstone, a Railway Station near Drummond
… Station between Drummond and Botha's Hill. Takes its name from a flat-topped Hill nearby, which in turn takes its name from Lord Alverstone, president of the…
PlaceBlockhouse in Hekpoort, Krugersdorp
… in its time as Barton's Folly, it differs substantially from other blockhouses built by the British elsewhere in … Africa, and formed part of a defensive…
EventDadoo and Naicker are charged
… Asiatic persons in entering the province of Transvaal from Natal, knowing that the said persons were prohibited in … read with the Minister's Minutes of the…
EventThe Democratic Party is founded
… The conference, attended by about 200 delegates from the four provinces, unanimously elected Theo Gerdener as … African Political History: a chronology of…
EventG7 meeting on world finance kicks off in London
… Top finance officials from seven of the world's richest countries, the G7 (now … ahead of the official G7 talks in a bid to win commitments from them. ……
EventSA Policeman Wins 90km Comrades Marathon
… A member of the South African Police Services (SAPS) from Mafikeng in North West, Andrew Kelehe, won the 90km Comrades Marathon from Pietermaritzburg to…
”On this night a bedraggled Winston Churchill knocks on the door of the manager of Delagoa Bay Collier, pleading for something
… Collier, pleading for something to eat after his escape from Pretoria the night before. The manager, John Howard, … a goods truck destined for Lorenço…
Speech on the Occasion of Installation as the Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare and on being Awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by O. R. Tambo, 19 October 1991
… proper to bestow on me. To receive an honorary degree from my alma mater, Fort Hare, and to be appointed as … part of the country. The Fort Hare of today…
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… to Podrights, or this week Vodrights, a series of podcasts from the Australian Human Rights Commission. I'm Graeme … situation where white secretaries had to…
Chapter 14. Rebuilding the Union-Constitution
… bitterly hostile and active trade unionists suffered badly from victimisation. The union resolved on two lines of … Like many other countries, South Africa…
Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
… for his role in the struggle. Recorded below is an extract from the prison diary that he kept whilst in detention, as … at Sharpeville, and hence courting…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… badges and buttons, posters and pamphlets available from the Anti Apartheid Movement in Britain. There were many … in the ANC worked hard to change the focus…
Opening Address to the Conference on "Whites in A Changing South Africa", Convened by the Five Freedoms Forum and the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 1 July 1989
… a special word of welcome to those who have come directly from home to the city of Lusaka; a city that will surely be … Lusaka plays host to a galaxy of…
A Brief Commentary on the Question of HIV and AIDS by Thabo Mbeki, 7 March 2016
… of the African”. AN OVERVIEW Here is an excerpt from that booklet, which speaks for itself: “The first report … the spread of HIV in the world. The question…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and … changed dramatically. Production based on the land, from which the family mainly benefited, changed…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South … South Africa today, I would be listening to this address from the auditorium. The unhappy state of…
Chapter XIV - End of an era
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph I drove back … back in Johannesburg on 30 June, but as she had not heard from me directly since I left two…
Chapter 21. Civil War in the Factories - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… and the union voted funds to buy materials. Volunteers from different factories competed to see who could produce … were collected during the war by…