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ArticleAfrican Achievements and Potential
… some of the most extraordinary works of the 20th century. His most influential work is Things Fall Apart (1958), which depicts the … and the English Premier…
EventUnited Party MP for Benoni, D.G. Ross, dies in England after a long illness
… but moved to Transvaal where he spent the greater part of his life. During the Second World War Ross served as an …
PlaceKhayelitsha Township
… deterred by influx control, arrived in search of work. By 1995 there were over half a million people living in … heritage. Local businessman Luzuko Mteto ,…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… There is plenty of room for all, wealth for all and work for all, provided we do away with artificial barriers … UN General Assembly and is not as comforted…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… There is plenty of room for all, wealth for all and work for all, provided we do away with artificial barriers … UN General Assembly and is not as comforted…
49. The certificates are burned
… let him step forward and say he does not want his certificate to be burned, but if it is your solemn … or to see fellow country-men trampled underfoot or his…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… to life imprisonment where they remain to this day. In his statement to the court Comrade Mandela, confronted with … of our country beyond our reach and that…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… to life imprisonment where they remain to this day. In his statement to the court Comrade Mandela, confronted with … of our country beyond our reach and that…
PlaceLady Grey, Eastern Cape
… George Grey, also gave permission to name the place after his wife, “Lady Grey”. The Land surveyor, Mr. Orpen measured … Rev. Ross was a learned, multi…
Search for a United Front against racism
… who was released on Tuesday morning, after serving his term of imprisonment as a Passive Resister. Mr. Naidoo if … be ireful for no mass organisation of non…
Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps, 1919
… do the right thing at the present time. Our men are out of work in a rich country like South Africa. Their earning … superiors and inferiors. The simple duty…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… who was released on Tuesday morning, after serving his term of imprisonment as a Passive Resister. Mr. Naidoo if … be ireful for no mass organisation of non…
Stuart Commission Report
… left for Luanda on the With February 1984, and started its work on the following day. During the next three weeks in … camps. Recently a trainee tried to…
ArticleLouis van Mauritius and the Slave Revolt of 1808
… Cape from Mauritius at a very young age and by 1808 was in his early twenties. His slave-owner was the proprietor of a wine store in Cape … which began to…
Challenges facing workers and unions: The role of the ANC by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… We need to define these challenges and agree a work programme within the Alliance that will address the … if the ANC is clear on what it believes the policy…
Document 95 - “Welcome The All-African National Convention! African National Convention Must Mark Beginning of National Liberation Movement”, South African Worker, 27 June 1936
… can advance only with expanding liberaties. WE WANT BREAD, WORK LAND AND FREEDOM' DEMAND "BREAD AND WORK, LAND AND FREEDOM!" These can be got by organising…
PlaceGannahoek Farm
… Map The labour tenants who lived on Gannahoek farm had to work on another commercial farm owned by the McFie family. In … alleged that at first the PFE had…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… do not know. We may presume that some sense of shame is at work. All the "Umteteli" could say after the Convention was … the proceedings of the Convention…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In his address as acting president of the Natal Indian Congress … the races foisted upon us by the…
Address on Freedom Day, 27 April 2003
… We therefore celebrate this Freedom Day because of the work that we have accomplished, further committing ourselves … school-feeding system. As we celebrate…
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… arrested] people in their homes or flats he will make Apartheid workable and just? Does he think that the non-White … 'marked' by a member of the Special…
The Boerenvereenigingen: precursor to the Afrikaner Bond
… of candidates who would represent their interests, work towards the repeal of the Excise Bill, secure labour for … Heever presented five objectives for the…
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… of the women in the group. Men helped to do heavier work, like clearing the ground, but the wooden and later iron hoe made their work much easier. The…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… King Louis XIV reigned from 1643 to 1713. [4] After his death, his great-grandson, King Louis XV became king at the age of … this is just an example essay. …
PlaceTown Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
… Cinema 450, Cocktail 700. The Original Town Hall was the work of Architect Richard Wright whose design won the first … Its builders Grant & Downie, were…
EventLanga, Uitenhage Massacre: 20 killed by police on Sharpeville Commemoration Day
… the massacre is not as widely remembered today as other apartheid atrocities, such as those at Sharpeville and … the country. By July the tensions had grown…
EventThe South African Government passes the Group Areas Act
… Apartheid as a system was obsessed with separating the … South Africans lived side by side. On 27 April 1950, the Apartheid government passed the Group…
EventSADF takes over security of Northern Natal from the SAP to prevent infiltration into SA by Liberation Movements
… state of security that marked the eighties convinced the Apartheid government that a revision of its approach to … a policing capacity was however not a new…
EventHelen Suzman is born
… Politician and Anti-Apartheid activist, Helen Suzman , was born in Germiston, … have awarded her honorary doctorates. Her struggle against apartheid won her…
EventBlacks in South Africa protest against segregation
… campaign that protested against the unjust laws of the apartheid regime. The campaign of defiance against unjust … 26 June and took the form of large-scale…