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EventSA sprinter Oscar Pistorius reaches the final
… The seventeen year old Pretoria schoolboy sprinter of … Pretoria Boys' High, Oscar Pistorius, fell coming out of the start of his 200m heat for leg amputees,…
EventThousands protest the killing of Chris Hani
… Hani was shot and killed, thousands of Blacks took to the streets to protest against the killing of Chris Hani, commander of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed…
ArchiveMinutes of the Meeting of Black Organisations
… The meeting was called because of the impending dangers posed by the fragmentation of South Africa by the apartheid government. … Minutes of the Meeting of…
ArchiveMinutes: University of the North Students Re
… Minutes of the extra ordinary meeting of the SRC of the University of the North, held on 19 September 1974 … Minutes: University of the North Students Re …
ArchiveAddress at the National General Council 1985
… An address in the first meeting of the National General Council appreciating the changes that have been done in the enemy camp. … Address at the National…
ArchivePart 2: the Apartheid Counter Revolution: a permanent Emergency?
… Article by the United Democratic Front in which it looks at the violence on the South African youths by the government in its counter … Part 2: the Apartheid…
ArchiveMemorandum on the October 26 Municipal Election
… Memorandum by Thabo Mbeki on the strategy and tactics of the National Democratic Movement in the aftermath of the 26 October Municipal Elections in South ……
EventJohn Harris and the Johannesburg station bomb
… A time bomb placed in the Johannesburg railway station exploded during the evening rush hours. The explosion resulted in the death of one person and severe ……
ArchiveThe foreign policy of a future South Africa
… on a foreign policy for a future South Africa. Examines the racist government and the international community, the perspectives of the National Liberation…
ArchiveThe mixed economy of a democratic South Africa
… Paper entitled "The mixed economy of a democratic South Africa" delivered by Laurence Harris at the Lausanne Colloquium of the Institute for Social…
ArchiveTo the young people of South Africa
… Circular issued by the Executive Committee of the Society of Young Africa, accompanying the Society's Constitution (not included with this document). … To…
ArchiveSouth Africas racist state and the national
… Paper by Jack Simons on apartheid and the democratic revolution. Examines the history of political systems in South Africa, looks at the Constitution, racial…
ArchiveThe current internal political situation: briefing notes
… African National Congress briefing notes on the South African political situation. Covers the political crisis within the ruling party, background to the…
ArchiveThe advent of capitalism in South Africa
… Paper by Jack Simons on the history of capitalism in South Africa. Covers the advent of capitalism globally, early societies in South … primitive Communalism…
Place'Abbervlaack', a Railway Station in the Northern Cape
… some 34 km from Port Nolloth. It takes its name from the surrounding plain, known as Abbevlak. The name is derived from the Khoikhoi name of Sagewood trees,…
ArchiveANC call to the nation: from ungovernability
… Call to the Nation from the ANC National Executive Committee sent in the wake of an attack by the South African government against … ANC call to the nation:…
EventThe Christian Institute protests against travel restrictions
… The Christian Institute appealed to Prime Minister John Vorster, asking him to reconsider the withdrawal or confiscation of the passports of six of its…
ArchiveA study of Inkatha Yesizwes approach to the
… A dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Arts, University of Cape Town, in partial fulfillment for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, Honours. This…
ArchiveInterview with the Midland Chamber of Industries
… Oral interview with members of the Midland Chamber of Industries headquartered in Port Elizabeth. The aim was to explore their views at a time when political…
EventGhana is admitted to the United Nations
… Ghana was admitted to the United Nations on 8 March 1957, two days after it achieved independence from Britain. The country which had previously been known…
PlaceAbaxab, a Railway Siding in the Northern Cape
… a railway siding 17 km North of Groblershoop, on the way to Sishen. The name means 'red body'. Definition: Track or set of tracks which do not belong to the…
EventThe Durban College of Education is founded
… The Durban College of Education was started in the backyard of the Durban Girls' High School. … The Durban College of Education is founded …
ArchiveThe banning of eighteen Black Consciousness organisations
… A circular condemning the government's banning of Black Conciousness organisations in the aftermath of the Soweto riots … The banning of eighteen Black…
ArchivePresidential address to the 8th GCS
… The Presidential Address to the 8th General Council meeting of the South African Students' Organisation, 4-9 July 1976 … Presidential address to the 8th GCS …
ArchiveGuidelines for the imposition of maximum sentence
… Guidelines on the imposition of capital punishment within the SACP. Addendum to the Inner-Party Bulletin, January 1986. … Guidelines for the imposition of…
The Open School childrens art calendar 1990:
… Designed by the Open School on the Move. Multicoloured artwork and accounts of problems in the lives of these children. … The Open School childrens art…
Amendment to the Trespass Act No. 6 of 1959 and the Illegal Squatting Act No.52 of 1951
… Suggested amendments to the Trespass Act No. 6 of 1959 and the Illegal Squatting Act No. 52 of 1951 … Amendment to the Trespass Act No. 6 of 1959 and the…
ArchiveLetter to Regional Committees of the South African Communist Party sent on behalf of the General Secretary
… Letter to Regional Committees giving instructions for the dispersal of the Special Resolution: Party Work in Fraternal Organisations … Letter to Regional…
ArchiveThe Black students message to their beloved
… This circular, written by the Soweto Students Representative Council, condemns the Black education system and the conditions of migrant labourers living in…
ArchiveLetter from Steve Biko to the executive
… This is the letter from Steve Biko to the executive about the trips to some black campuses namely: Federal Theological … The Fighting Talk Committee … Letter…