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ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… was seen as part of the conspiracy, and was therefore a document promoting treason. The defence argued the case, …
ArticleAfrapix
… skills and resources to train young black photographers to document life, state repression in their communities and to …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… the kind of South Africa they desired, was adopted. This document would eventually become the basis of a democratic … ANC structures. In 1965 Mbeki drafted a…
Liberation organisations
… 1985, SACC theologians issued the Kairos (Moment of Truth) Document. The Kairos document called for the church to stand up for the poor and … and stand…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… In February 2010, the ANC Youth League had produced a document on the nationalisation of mines. On various …
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… ANC structures. In 1965 Mbeki drafted a political document outlining the imperatives of mobilising …
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… South African women decided to petition and create a document of their values in “The Demand of the Women of South … of Passes for Women and the Repeal of…
ArticleDrum Magazine
… as an accessible and 'realistic' means with which to document protest action, and appeal to a largely illiterate …
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… of Joe Phaahla embraces the Freedom Charter as its guiding document on education, especially the clause stating that …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… of Joe Phaahla embraces the Freedom Charter as its guiding document on education, especially the clause stating that …
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… serve on the Atlantic Charter Committee which draws up a document on African Claims. 1942 17 June, Kotane and Sophie …
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
Introduction In 1948 the National government was voted into power and instituted apartheid. This lead to an increase in the number of people being…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
I first came into contact with Comrade Devadas Paul David in 1977, soon after a few of us established the Tongaat Youth Club. We were struck by his youthful…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
The shards of South Africa’s fragmented history share a common thread throughout; at the core is a struggle for equality and visibility. Over the course of the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… Conference and adopted the ‘ Strategy and Tactics ’ document as a way of giving new impetus to the struggle. 1960 … structures within the country. At the…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU)
… Communist Party members from ICU membership ( official document released by the SACP after the expulsion ). Clements …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
… in the German Democratic Republic, the SACP adopts a document, "The Way Forward from Soweto," which stresses …
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… The large scale staging is unsuccessful. The DWCL drafts a document on its aims and principles, and the potential role … Workshop is cancelled and Hlatshwayo…
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… the Council of Policy, Van Riebeeck came equipped with a document called the ‘Remonstrantie’, drawn up in the …
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… approve the draft as received; instead, it referred the document back to the Constitutional Assembly for revision and …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… As was first articulated in the original 1994 RDP document the ANC government sought " to mobilize all our …
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943] Document 1 In spite many leading representatives of the …
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… the chief prosecutor haltingly read from a 53- page document outlining the crown’s case against us. On the second … Charter (which the prosecution alleged…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… the sweep of apartheid repression, the HRC published a document entitled Anatomy of Repression in December 1989. This document summarizes the many forms of…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… by 1972, students produced Die Geel Dokument (The Yellow Document), in which they presented the administration with an …
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… it took the government five more months to compile a document detailing the treason of which they were accused. …
Online directory - archives and media sources
National Archives The government archives service in South Africa houses and preserves the state records and other documents that have been collected since…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… and by 31 May 1902 the peace agreement was official. The document was signed in Pretoria at Melrose House. The Treaty …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… close Document 4 'Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering': …
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… end, the new government opted to establish a commission to document what happened during South Africa's most troubled …