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ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… The great South African writer and activist, Ruth First, was assassinated by a letter bomb sent by the South African Security Police in Maputo, Mozambique on…
PlaceUniversity of Pretoria
… that a University be established. By 1899, the South African War had broken out between the ZAR and Britain. In … University College '. In the Years…
PlaceLenasia, Soweto
… always included domestic workers, there has always been an African presence in the Town. Many of these workers prefer to …
PlaceMsunduzi River
… . Founded in 1951, it is the biggest canoeing event on the African Continent , and one of the World’s most popular River … Store (Umfula Store)'. (This store…
Worker Culture: It’s Emergence, Gains and the Implications of Decline by Frank Meintjies
… and youth activists organised in the Congress of South African Writers and other anti-apartheid cultural workers …
PlaceThe Company Gardens, Cape Town.
… Library. More recently, the Museum, Art Gallery, the South African College and a number of monuments and other …
PlaceSidwadweni Village, Queenstown-Eastern Cape
… acknowledged the support she has received from South African supporters. “Ah, I’m so ecstatic. I think everyone is … festyle/zozibini-tunzis-faith-and…
PlaceThulamela, an Archaeological Site
… Archaeologists have recently excavated the tombs of an African king and queen who ruled here during the 16th …
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
… and Development Plan (RDP) to millions of South African households previously excluded. Although South … partners in the labour federation, Cosatu, and the…
PlaceMarakele National Park, Waterberg Mountains
… do so. The Dry season occurs from June to September. South African Parks and Reserves, maintain a very high standard …
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… of the Orange Free State in 1900, during the South African War. The Town has railway workshops, cold-storage …
ArticleTuberculosis
… South Africa ,” ↵ [12] Naidoo et al., 2017, “ The South African Tuberculosis ,” ↵ [13] Copenhagen Consensus, “ South … 27 March 2020] Naidoo, P., et al.; …
PlaceNelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
… The Bay is home to the largest breeding colony of the African Penguin . It is the only City that boasts the Big 7 … whilst craning your neck to look up at…
PlaceKnysna Forest
… develop around timber and agriculture! By 1939, the South African Government intervened to halt indiscriminate logging, …
PlaceDistrict Six, Cape Town
… district became mythologised, as a rich place of the South African imagination, inspiring novels, poems, jazz and the …
ArchiveFrom eNcome over Bloedrivier to eNcome and Beyond by Ben Khumalo-Seegelken
… armed wing of the liberation-movement co-ordinated by the African National Congress (ANC), was launched on December 16 … both sides flow and stain the soil…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… for My Wife (1961), which describes the exiled South African writer and musician’s first two years in London, he … 38) about his role as composer of King…
ArchiveHighlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
Union Buildings Government Avenue, Private Bag X1000 PRETORIA, 0001 Dear President, Ramaphosa I am Mnguni Bulelani, 14 years old and doing Grade 9 at…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… In opposition to the impending forced removals, the African National Congress (ANC) mounted a campaign which … Africa (SOYA), a youth organisation affiliated…
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
… in which more than 20 collieries operate. During the South African War (1899–1902) , the young soldier-journalist … Africa—died January 23, 2018,…
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… of World gold production. Although legends of a South African: “El Dorado” , existed among the natives of the Area, …
ArchiveOmar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary by Niren Tolsi (Mail and Guardian), 17 September 2020
… for the past two decades, as chief executive of the South African History Online (Saho) website. During a pandemic … the attendant trauma inflicted on…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… debates on the National Question played out in South African liberation culture, seeking to align communist … after 1990. Seidman has written extensively on…
PlacePhiphidi Falls, Limpopo Province
… the Boer Wars, eventually becoming part of the South African republic in 1898. In 1979, during the apartheid era, … were assigned to live and where they did…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… with a Namibian girl who later joined the South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO). Thus politicized, she … NEUM. While the white National Union of…
PlaceVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Zambia
… to a diverse array of aquatic life, including the famous African fish eagle. The falls and their surrounding ecosystem …
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… home as her parents were active members of the South African Communist Party . [2] Ruth began her career as a … of Umkhonto we Sizwe which was the armed…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… the Arms Deal was well utilised and needed by the South African National Defence Force (SADF)[xxvii]. Notable … [xxxv] . On 29 September 2014, over thirty…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… to Whitehall in 1909, to prevent the adoption of the South African Act, was an expression of black consciousness. I … of non-racialism? Or has it really…
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… of South Africa put it, 'the economic workshop of the African Continent'1 Yet common sense as much as class … space of six or seven decades, hundreds of…