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ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… indentured Indian, Chellagadu, charged for absenting from work without permission. 1901 January 23, Conveys condolences … takes over nursing of patients…
Chapter 13. General Strike, 1932
… the union, the workers in the selected factories stopped work and assembled outside their respective premises to form … and assured the pickets that no scabs…
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… three important eras, colonisation, repression and Apartheid and the democratic dispensation. It is against this …
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… 2 Sept. 1884, Mr. McEwan called upon me to say a Coolie of his was dead. At 10.15 a.m, I visited Mr. McEwan's place … a beam by a rope in the centre of the…
14. Suicide among indentured
… 2 Sept. 1884, Mr. McEwan called upon me to say a Coolie of his was dead. At 10.15 a.m, I visited Mr. McEwan's place … a beam by a rope in the centre of the…
EventUN Special Committee releases its report
… The United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid, which was set up by the General Assembly under … and promote a comprehensive programme of action against…
Document 48 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Native Question (Majority) (1934)
… a right to the same pay as the white man gets for the same work. Only thus will the workers be able to resist the future … member of the working-class. The…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1900s
… on the Delagoa line to Machadodorp, where he lives on his train carriage. 11 September, Accompanied by his private secretary, Paul Kruger crosses the…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… structures. Producing a working draft According to the work programme, the first working draft had to be published … a 'package deal'. Roelf Meyer of the NP…
Address at a Banquet at the Guildhall London, 13 June 2001
… working tirelessly for the same cause. We are hard at work on an African Recovery Programme, MAP, focused on the … to forge a constitutional democracy from…
Enuga S Reddy: Meeting with SWAPO in Dar Es Salaam -1969
… Nanyemba, Chief Representative, said the only way to end apartheid in Namibia was to expel South Africa from Namibia. … was happening in Namibia. The…
Chapter 6
… 1936, p. 4083). In the same year he redoubled his assurances: "The Government wish once more to give the … We buy it for the Natives to plough while they go…
Stay-away!
… the country on Freedom Day for everyone to stay away from work to protest against those shootings. The next year there … this influx control law saying who…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew IN his opening address at the Annual Conference of the Party in … but one answer from Communists to the…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 3: The Sounds of Kora
… and writing conventions. For the purposes of the present work, a set of ‘standard’ conventions has been adopted, where these are based on those used by Carl…
PlaceO.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg
… of the African National Congress at the height of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa. The ceremony coincided with his birthday! O.R. Tambo…
Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002
… for a while, and then I think he was introduced to his wife, they married he made his way to Durban and they started a family. Eventually, … went wrong and…
EventGovernment’s final consolidation of ‘homelands’
… were officially instituted in the 1950s as a form of apartheid separate development and a way to strip Black South … citizenship. The argument from the point…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… and representatives because they knew that you would work to advance their cause and the cause of the peoples of … over the city of Pretoria, for too long a…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… Usually they tried to live near their place of work to cut the cost of transport. We have shown how the … is no difficulty to us at all, but when the native…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… a result, most men have to go out into the urban areas to work for most of their lives. But the pass laws and the other … distinct and also experience the…
PlaceYMCA-Cape Town and later Athlone, as well
… YMCA'. On the 11 of July 1914, (during the painful days of apartheid in South Africa), they hired premises at 31 … and based on a small associations of…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 1
… Fishes' for whom the chairman of the Labour Party pleaded his detestation as a round for soliciting votes, whereas … the dangers were mentioned of party…
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… dated 10 May 1807 to General Grey, Commander-in-Chief of his Majesty’s Forces K.C. Dekenah states:"Your petitioner has … he then had over 65 morgen in all…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the closing ceremony of the 19th meeting of heads of government of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) St Lucia, 4 July 1998
… that, by South Africa's oppression under the yoke of apartheid. But inasmuch as our freedom completed the … who played a vital role in helping rid our shores…
ArchiveSteve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020
… Fataar, used to like doodling and drawing flames all over his school books. Steve and his brothers, Edris (better known … dad, Ike Mayet. My dad had won the…
EventANC mounts a sabotage attack on fuel depot in Ermelo
… Africa heralded a time of increased resistance against the Apartheid regime. The liberation movements had increased its military actions against the…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… upbringing, I find that my own ideas were influenced by his experience. While at university and engrossed in student … man. In the forties, I for the first…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College, 02 May 1984, Mazimbu, Tanzania
… leave southern Africa. Well, comrades, history does not work that way. We are more surprised by what has happened … academic front against one of the…
We are a Force - Speech at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College by O. R. Tambo, Mazimbu, Tanzania, May 1984
… leave southern Africa. Well, comrades, history does not work that way. We are more surprised by what has happened … academic front against one of the…