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BiographyStanley Bongani Nkosi
Stanley Bongani Nkosi was born on 25 November 1945 in Newcastle, Natal. When Nkosi was three years old his family moved to Dukhatole tear Germiston in the…
Formation and launch of the UDF
… ) Growing unrest leading to the transition By the mid 1980s, resistance against the system of apartheid had …
ArticleA history of Kwaito music
This genre of music started emerging in the 1990s. It is a mixture of a number of different rhythms from marabi of the 1920s, kwela of the 1950s, mbaqanga…
BiographySydney Derrick Sipho Mdanda
He was born in Durban. He attended Mzuvele High School and matriculated in 1979. He studied at Fort Hare University from 1980-1985 and obtained a BA(FA) Degree…
Natal Performing Arts Council (NAPAC)
… the Loft Company and the Musicals department. In the late 1980s reductions in state funding and pressure from political …
ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… state repression. This group furthered their views in the 1980s and developed a radical critique of society, arguing …
EventThe South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) introduces its first national news service
… Nationalist Party (NP) government throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Another development in the second half of the 1970s …
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… Mazwai was a journalist with the Sowetan. In the early 1980s the Nationalist Party government was determined to …
BiographyLucas Seage
Lucas Seage was born on 02 November 1956 in Newclare, Johannesburg. Seage attended Barolong High School in Gaborone, Botswana and then Damelin College in…
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
By the 1950s, Harriet Bolton began to help with organising work in the unions. From the late 1960s Harriet Bolton was an executive committee member of TUCSA. …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… factories and rural areas. The insurrection of the 1980s was fundamentally different from previous struggles … with the liberation movements. The turning…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… factories and rural areas. The insurrection of the 1980s was fundamentally different from previous struggles … with the liberation movements. The turning…
ArchiveTimetable for Sasol's day of destruction, The Star, 4 June 1980
Police hunt saboteurs as workers clear debris, The Star, 3 June 1980
ArchiveThe heat is on!, To the Point, 13 June 1980
Archive'No mandate' for meeting on bus boycott 1980 D
ArchivePlease lets not forget Inkatha 1980 A
ArchiveOut of beef down 1974 - 1980
ArchiveHomelands Transkei General 1980 - 1981
ArchiveHealth & Disease Nurses 1975 - 1980
ArchiveHealth & Disease Hospitals & Clinics 1980
ArchiveHealth & Disease Doctors 1980 - 1981
ArchiveGroup Areas Transvaal 1979 - 1980
ArchiveGroup Areas General 1980 - 1985
ArchiveGroup Areas Cape 1980 - 1981
ArchiveManufacturing Metal Products 1980 - 1981
ArchiveManufacturing Metal Products 1979 - 1980
ArchiveManufacturing Chemical Products 1980 - 1982
ArchiveManufacturing Chemical Products 1977 - 1980
ArchiveManpower Labour Shortages 1975 - 1980
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