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The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… Shepstone, a future Minister of Native Affairs in Natal, was beside a Mpondo sub-chief, while at Buntingville … described it as "naked, unimproved land," but…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… Scots immigrant who arrived in 1906, he worked in the Natal railways as a blacksmith, leading a mass strike in …
ArchiveHow the apartheid regime burnt books – in their tens of thousands, 24 October 2018
… In June 1968, a newspaper reported that 5 375 books of the Natal Provincial libraries had been withdrawn from …
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… the Inkatha Freedom Party, the government of KwaZulu-Natal [KZN] and eighteen private individuals or interest …
PlaceSt Thomas’ Church, Ridge Road, Berea, Durban
… Captain Allan Gardiner retired from the navy and went to Natal to begin Missionary work amongst the Zulus. Although …
The Afrikaner Bond
… in the four ‘states’: the English colonies of the Cape and Natal, and the two republics, the Transvaal and the Orange … such representation. The Bond made…
PlaceDurban International Airport
… held in South Africa. This election was won by the ANC and Nelson Mandela was elected the president of South … held in South Africa. This election was won by…
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… a virgin’ ( Disgrace 105). Lucy is the only character to address David’s warped and disturbing egoism and sexism, …
Letter to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by O. R. Tambo, 21 July 1986
… For the moment, I wish to recall that two weeks ago, the ANC made it known that we would not meet you on your visit …
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… both for and against Mr Zuma. Mr Zuma - a veteran of the ANC struggle to end apartheid and a favourite of the party's …
ArchiveChapter 5 Last resort: armed resistance by Denis Goldberg
… not be able to rule for ever in the old way. In 1961 the ANC called a “stay-at-home” – a general strike – against the … from Cape Town, to carry instructions…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… because of the unifying strategies of the Broederbond. The ANC, Afrikanerdom’s nemesis, was formed in 1912 a year before … 1948. For the Left, in the…
ArchiveApartheid - a vigilant witness
… events of the time. Weinberg, who was involved in the ANC, was banned and under house arrest for most of his life. … organizational base for photographers to…
Brief Detention Diary by Michael Hathorn (an excerpt)
… were Captain S J van der Westhuizen (Chief of the Port Natal Security Branch) and Head Constable Wessels who had … by the Special Branch. Apart from…
Archive"Racism, Apartheid and a New World Order": Speech in Acceptance of the Third World Prize on Behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 5 May 1986
… Colonial Relations Persist That it is necessary to address these issues, as indeed it is, attests to the fact … and others in the West make certain,…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… rifles and sten guns. To prevent bloodshed, I offered to address the crowd. My offer was declined, but I was allowed … workers had assembled outside the City…
PlaceKroonstad
… 1997). Minister Ndebele was the Provincial Chair of the ANC from 1998 to 2008. The colonial powers used …
ArchiveStatement fron Anant Singh on the 30th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela's Release from Prison
… the film industry was catalysed by the call Madiba and the ANC made in the 1980’s for people to speak out against …
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
The fruit-canning industry in South Africa can be traced to the late nineteenth century, when the first jam factories opened in Paarl and Stellenbosch in the…
Chapter 4 - Poor, yet generous Lesotho
… massacre at Sharpeville, sought refuge in Lesotho - both ANC and PAC supporters. Khalaki Sello was imprisoned for two years for membership of the ANC, etc…
ArchiveEddie Webster leaves a legacy of advocacy for social justice that transcends academia by Ethan van Diemen (Daily Maverick), 5 March 2024
… his partner Foszia Turner-Stylianou at the University of Natal (Durban) in the early 1970s. They established the …
PlaceKwaxolo Cave Adventures, South Coast
… KwaXolo Caves, located inland of Margate on the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) South Coast, were once open-rock shelters for …
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… when Great Britain annexed the nascent Boer Republic of Natal (1843) and established the Orange River Sovereignty … influence spread Eastwards, from the port…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… employer reports in the Indian Immigration records in the Natal Archives on individual cases of suicide. Below are … suicide and other matters. Sources: I.I…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… “ROGERS” RAGAVEN was an arts student at the University of Natal “Non-European” Section and became a close friend of … “We met at the Medical Section of the…
14. Suicide among indentured
… employer reports in the Indian Immigration records in the Natal Archives on individual cases of suicide. Below are … and other matters. Source:Sources: I.I…
The Gandhi You May not Know by Rajmohan Gandhi
… for Durban, is fairly well-known. Four days short of the Natal coast, a violent gale hit the boats. Though the … Gandhi sensed that all the messages were…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… Selbourne retaliated by supporting organisations like the ANC and PAC. The residents were also active participants in … The residents were supported by…
Chapter 16. Coloured and Indian Members - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In the Cape and Natal, the overwhelming majority of garment workers have … the rates of pay later on. After a while, I got her name, address, age, the class…
The Polly Street Era
… debates that were confronting artists at that time. How to address the role of the artist in terms of his or her social … ! Undertook an enormous amount of…