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Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… urged that he should not be allowed to land owing to his policy of educating +organising the native workers they …
EventBrig. Ramushwana in NPKF admission
… Defence Minister Kobie Coetsee said he was confident his troops would be able to handle any situation during the …
PlaceOld Morley
… the tribes that were broken up and dispersed by Shaka and his Zulu armies in the Mfecane wars. Most of them fled …
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… Dingane planned an ambush and murdered Retief and his party of 100 people. This act culminated in the Battle of …
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
… to ill health. The speech was read out to the public by his aide. In his speech Steyn emphasised that the memorial has not been …
PlaceChad
… Fadlallah (1840 -1900 CE) was born a slave, but gained his freedom (and fame) when he served in the army of Zubair … the French and killed Lieutenant…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… between the organisations. Each leader was to bring his followers to this body and he together with leaders of … spirit of co-operation. The leader who…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… fullest confidence in Mr. Sachs and deepest gratitude for his services to garment and other workers in the past … visited me. My four-year-old son, Andrew,…
Mission Stations - G-H
… prest kind; to witness a despised and degraded portion of his fellow-creatures taken under the kind protection of those … such buildings, had been, as Mr…
Cape Slave Naming Patterns by Robert Shell
… perhaps because the person on whom Daniel Defoe based his famous character – the real Robinson Crusoe – had … from the quayside in Cape Town, and having…
The curious case of the missing ANC members – and the crisis plan to win them back by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick),14 October 2015, South Africa
… many disgruntled ANC members followed Julius Malema and his friends into the new party. Although the ANC officials … system will bring back members is…
Address at the South African Millenium Trust Launch, Kyalami 19 November 1998
… passing century - will have to be answered. The poet makes his own his stern judgement on a dying century and a passing … the sergeants with their insignia…
29. Removal to locations: the people are terrified
… in accordance with the sanitary regulations, and that his presence in town is in no way a danger to the community … with reference to this notice has already…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Financial Strangulation of Native Education
… Jabavu A great lover of the Bantu was once asked what, in his opinion, were the three greatest needs of the South … fact it is now inevitable because the…
First National Consultative Conference: Report on the Strategy and Tactics of the African National Congress, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… fighting units but to harass the enemy politically so that his forces are dispersed and therefore weakened. This calls … ourselves and of our own forces but…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… was so overwhelming. He lacked transport, houses and food. His daily struggle to exist in the squalor of the wartime locations exhausted him, and his…
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman This is a book about repression. More specifically, it…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt Revisits "On the Mines" by Jeffrey Ladd, 5 December 2012
… about the newly edited and designed release of his long out-of-print collaboration with Nadine Gordimer from … In the end, I adopted a completely different…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… urgent. On 16th December 1677, Commander Johan Bax and his Council set aside a suitable area in the Company’s garden … 1700, Governor Willem Adriaan van der…
ArchiveWomen and the Satyagraha Campaign
… them economic relief as well as to begin the training of his army of Satyagrahis. In the two or three years that they … from crossing the Transvaal/Natal…
Freedom for Namibia by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo (1968)
… to be formally educated to know that he wants to live with his family where he wants to live, and not where an official … earn a decent wage; to be free to…
Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… Schreiner has said, and being amongst the most loyal of His Majesty's subjects, as Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Alfred … when once he has accepted a certain…
Say It out Loud - Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… Schreiner has said, and being amongst the most loyal of His Majesty's subjects, as Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Alfred … when once he has accepted a certain…
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… you the rock from Johannesburg, and Basil Coetzee with his Sabenza band from Cape Town. Everywhere the response was … a vital part in the preparation for…
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
… started running at the relatively late age of 38 and ran his first Comrades in 1922, to publicize his outrage at a land dispute with the South African … He…
Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948
… of Communism Act be strengthened by introducing the death penalty for "Communists". Throughout the 1950s … organisation of private gangs of storm-troopers or…
PlaceRocher Pan Nature Reserve
… this area in 1839 looking for improved summer grazing for his livestock. Rocher and his workers closed off the mouth of Papkuils River, forcing …
PlaceLouw House Museum, Sutherland
… at the University of Amsterdam from 1949-1958. He finished his academic career at the University of Witwatersrand as … June 1970, in Johannesburg Gauteng…
PlaceHeidelberg, Gauteng
… a trading store on the farm; 'Langlaagte'. It was at his initiative that the town was laid out and proclaimed in … unimpressive little place'. He came…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… the House of Assembly this week, almost indicated this in his speech. The Prime Minister was able to get the Indian … for India, Mr. R.M. Deshmukh, who was…