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ArchiveHow history will judge FW de Klerk by RW Johnson, politicsweb (28 November 2021)
… next decade or two. Currently it looks like the New South Africa is heading for failure. If fail it does, the ANC will … pointed out at the time, to come up…
ArchiveBiography of Nawal El Saadawi by Sierra Hussey
… an artist were opposed by her parents, and she put all her energy into writing as she became a doctor. How … points out that “if we go back to ancient…
ArchiveChapter 9 Emotional desert: Prison, 1963 to 1985 by Denis Goldberg
… to me that she would end up as a dried-up old stick. After all, I might never be with her again. There were times when I … we could not touch, and a warder…
Testimony of Bruno Mtolo, Johannesburg (Rivonia Trial), 15 January, 1964
… us about trade unions, we were told that this country with all its wealth belongs to us, the Bantu people. We had been … the South African freedom fighters…
ArticleWomen in the schizophrenic 1940s - World War II and its aftermath
… mineworkers in 1946. As we shall see, women workers of all races, now a permanent part of the industrial scene, were … and particularly working-class black…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… were demanding authentic democracy and equal rights for all. Analysts have seen the ‘reform’ process as a move from …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Where Working people Lived
… be transported from afar and pumped, cleaned and piped to all parts of the growing town. Heating and Lighting — whether … (later) the Doornfontein and Jeppe…
ArticleRemembering the Battle of Adwa
… in the European colonial mission known as the Scramble for Africa . This battle is known as the Battle of Adwa. What led … the army of Ethiopia on 1 March…
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… capitalist exploitation. The original inhabitants of South Africa comprised four groups. The Khoi-Khoi were pastoral … to 'donate' 15 shillings to the church…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 6 - Education for Freedom
… structure of the school, 3. The attitude to education in Africa is a prime example of cultural neo-colonialism, of the … nearly every "fact" learned at…
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Yet another Myth: Mbeki and the Monopolisation of Power by Thabo Mbeki, 25 January 2016
… others McGreal said that as President of the ANC and South Africa, Thabo Mbeki had “wielded power as if it was his … of the presidency – exuded arrogance and…
84. The South African Indian Council: A. Rajbansi’s opening speech, 1982
… Minister in charge of constitutional development in South Africa. We believe a constitutional formula acceptable, … discussed and agreed to, not only by the…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… managed to evade imprisonment in colonial South West Africa, but was unable to do so in a post-colonial black … and feminist, and linked up with activists…
PlacePaarl
… having a "main street nearly six miles long ... bordered all down its dusty length by fine capacious houses, standing … Destination. Paarl is one of the…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 1) by Thabo Mbeki, 21 March, 2016
… won over many years of struggle. No more price controls. All in all, total freedom of movement for capital, goods and … “A Survey of the Impacts of IMF…
34. Further immigration restrictions, 1903
… would then cheerfully submit to a higher educational test all round. It may be mentioned that millions in India are … to the Bill in question. Now that the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, Mr. P.V. Narasimha, 21 January 1983, Rao, New Delhi
… of India`s support for the cause of the people of South Africa led by the African National Congress: The one example … usher in a new era of freedom, peace…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Racism against Indians
… 2. No franchise for Indians. 3. An inquiry into all possible means such as repatriation to decrease the fast … countries to combat "the harmful propaganda…
Albert Luthuli`s foreword to pamphlet published by the South African Congress of Democrats, 8 August 1960
… have screened off from each other Black and White in South Africa. Our knowledge of each other is scanty and most … Among whites one gets some day-dreaming…
Silent Cries from a Beloved Country by Ken Johnson, 20 August 2009
… Born in 1930 to Lithuanian Jews who had moved to South Africa to escape religious persecution, he is internationally … team of five black men, supervised by…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… 1/5 We learnt from you to keep a cool head when all about us were losing theirs, amid flying bullets. I guess … incredible pictures that you would snap…
Document 42 - “Boycott the Dummy Elections: 2 000 Demonstrate AT Mass Rally”, The Torch , National Edition, 1 April 1958
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two … been acclaimed. The meeting that had impressed him most of all, he said, one…
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… coalition played a crucial role in the liberation of South Africa from apartheid. Recognition of this fact in no way … objective at the United Nations. I was…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… By 1957 any relative lull in the mass struggle in South Africa had completely evaporated. This reflected itself … committee. The demonstration of 20,000…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. … for obvious tactical reasons, was not applicable to all parts of…
EventAnnouncement of Hezekiel Sepeng's 2 years suspension
… Athletics South Africa (ASA) announced that South Africa's former Olympic … medallist Hezekiel Sepeng was banned on 11 May 2005 from all competition for two…
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… any appearance of coherence. Secondly, many, though not all, histories or biographies published in the course of, or … pro-ANC `mass democratic movement' who…
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… surveillance was ever present throughout the country. All people considered dangerous to the government, and this … and six months later extended the…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… the Great Depression of 1929 to 1932 was followed by South Africa’s departure from the Gold Standard . It is argued that … last of Johannesburg’s inner city…