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PlaceFaure Street 3, Gardens
The building dates from the 19th century, and together with its impressive cast-iron verandah, is an excellent example of late Victorian architecture. It was…
EventMozambique stresses its continued support for the ANC
Mozambique stresses its continued support for the African National Congress (ANC), in a statement made at the funeral of twelve ANC members killed in the South…
ArchiveWhat is the UDF
UDF Press Conference held on 1 August 1983 at Khotso House, Johannesburg. Discussing history and the background of the United Democratic Front from the time it…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bound to strike back by Emilia Potenza
From the book: All That Glitters by Emilia PotenzaThis feature has explored the devastating changes that industrialisation brought for the majority of people…
ArchiveNUMSA
Yellow, red, black and white poster. Notice of a NUMSA ten year rally on 24th May 1997. 1987 - 1997. NUMSA logo. Short history of NUMSA events of the…
Roseberry Sonto interviewed by David Bailey, Cape Town, 2007
Rose Sonto describes student organizing in his high school in Malteno, in the Eastern Cape, in 1969, well before the Soweto Uprising of 1976. The main…
ArchiveDetention without trial : 100 artists protest
White poster with black block in centre showing artwork of dead flowers hanging down. Black lettering at bottom on white background. Notice of exhibition at…
ArchiveInterdenominational Vigil
White poster with red lettering by the Wynberg Crisis Centre and D.P.S.C. (Athlone). Notice of Vigil for the Wynberg eight. Venue at Dutch Reformed Mission…
ArchiveChurches International Youth Year Festival 17 - 20 December
Blue poster with black lettering. Yellow map of South Africa with artwork of people marching. Notice of Festival at Wits University from 17 to 20 December…
ArchiveBreak dance competition at Nobuhle Hall
Notice of a dance competition on Sunday, 2nd December 1984 at Nobuhle Hall. Fundraiser for the Itlhokomeleng Association for Aged and Disabled. White poster…
PlaceBelvedere Avenue 21, Oranjezicht
This double-storey building was erected shortly after the turn of the 20th century and has a number of fine neo-classical and Victorian architectural features…
PlaceTerrace houses, 46, 48 and 56 Barnet Street, Gardens
The three double-storey units form an integral part of a row of similar late-19th century terraced houses with fine Georgian and Victorian architectural…
EventThe schools boycott spreads to the Black townships
On 28 May 1980 the schools boycott spread to the Black townships. In Durban and Port Elizabeth riot police were called in. At Elsies River, near Cape Town,…
ArchiveText of telex received from Rev Frank Chikane
Telex from Rev Frank Chikane, General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches to the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, October…
ArchiveSouth Africa is coming back: our children
ANC booklet issued during 1979, International Year of the Child. Issues covered include family life under apartheid, child health under apartheid, child farm…
Editorial
The year 1983 will test the strength of the trade union movement. Our organisation will be attacked by retrenchment and opportunist political leadership will…
ArchiveOASSSA National Conference
Notice of a conference on Mental Health, Struggle and Transformation at Shepstone 1, University of Natal, Durban. On the 9 - 10 September 1988. Black top page…
ArchiveInternational year of shelter for the homeless.
Cream background with blue lettering. Notice of a Church Service on Sunday 6th December 1987. Coloured artwork of Mary and Joseph on a donkey with baby Jesus. …
National Womens Day
A2 larger black on white silkscreen poster; graphic of women marching; text: Strijdom, You have tampered with the women, You have struck a rock, You have…
ArchiveNar vi oppnar stigarna mot en battre varld
Blue, black and white poster. Artwork of a woman with a baby on her back and a sack on her head. Flowers around the border. "Chie - 1982" in bottom left hand…
ArchiveStrategy and tactics of the African National Congress
Booklet containing the strategy and tactics of the ANC, adopted at the Morogoro Conference in Tanzania in 1969. Analyses the history of the movement, the…
Mandela video clips
First interview – 1961 Treason trial speech – 1961 Release from prison – 1990 First speech following release – 1990 Presidential inauguration –…
ArchiveMandatory economic sanctions and the oil embargo against SA at International Conference
Conference paper on mandatory economic sanctions and the oil embargo against SA prepared by the African National Congress of South Africa for an international…
ArchiveLetter from R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Information, to Alexander M Haig
Letter from Pik Botha, Minster of Foreign Affairs, to US Secretary of State, Alexander Haig regarding the meeting of Contact Group Foreign Ministers held in…
ArchiveLetter from Cape Town Branch of the South African Communist Party to Moses Kotane
Letter from the Cape Town branch of the South African Communist Party to Moses Kotane, outlining the state of the organisation and report on activities in 1980…
ArchiveMinutes of National Conference of the Black Sash held at Cape Town
Minutes of National Conference of the Black Sash held at Cape Town 12 to 15 March 1987, discussing: Minutes of previous conference, headquarters and regional…
Minutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held at Cape Town
Minutes of the Black Sash Annual National Conference held at Cape Town on 15 to 18 February 1971, discussing: Minutes of 1969 conference, regional reports,…
Following the January meeting of health ministers in London, a decision is taken that December 1 become World Aids Day
The World Summit of Ministers of Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention concluded in London with representatives from 140 national governments. The…
ArchiveYou will bite the dust!
Speech delivered by Archbishop Tutu at St Geoge's Cathedral in Cape Town at an inter-faith service convened to replace a banned protest rally to have taken…
ArchiveFort Hare crisis
Appendix B to President's Report, presented at 45th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, 1969. Includes fact-sheets on events at…