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“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… heads off for a story. You come from down there! Careful what you say to them. They will murder you if it’s juicy. … and feminist publication, Time and Tide…
The Durban Strikes and the making of the Political Struggles in South Africa by Vuyisile Msila
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference When the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) was formed in…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
… In early 1966 John Lennon was reading about Christianity and when he … It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved…
PlaceIrish House, Polokwane Museum
… Right in the centre of the city of Polokwane is Irish House, … National Curriculum Statement- this provides guidelines on what should be taught from Grades R…
EventA meeting titled “Conference for Concerned South Africans” is held, bringing together homeland leaders and conservative Afrikaner parties.
… ignoring the rest of participants in Codesa talks. These Right-wingers called for the scrapping of Codesa and …
EventDate is set for constitutional talks
… Party (CP), the Herstigte National Party (HNP) and the right wing Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB) in their turn …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to repeal the legal framework of Apartheid
… The repealing of these Acts did not include extending the right to vote to all of South Africa's citizens. FW de Klerk, …
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… apartheid overlords was imminent. A group of Afrikaner right-wingers, in a bid to keep Mangope at the helm, entered …
EventSouth Africa's new constitution is approved
The adoption of the South African Constitution on 8 May 1996 was one of the turning points in the history of the struggle for democracy in South Africa. The…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… side by side. One calls to mind, in the light of what is happening today, a country such as present-day … account of oneself. Every young person must and…
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… people's delegates in London, 1909. Front row from left to right: Mr Maji J Fredericks, Dr A Abdurahman, hon W. P. … work out a great amount of irremediable…
Chapter 7
… is heading for an abyss, he turns and tries to find the right road. The same happens in the life of a people. Eight … increased and the tax-burden has not…
Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South African trade unions had a decisive role in the political life of…
PlaceAthenaeum building, Belmont Terrace, Port Elizabeth
… Society and the Camera Club combined to re-assert the right of the Athenaeum to occupy a part of the City Hall. …
EventMandela signs a law into bill creating the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… in the country between 1960 and 1994, alongside the human right abuses by both the Apartheid government and the forces … with Nelson Mandela at its head…
EventUS Secretary of State Cyrus Vance travels to South Africa to promote transition to black rule in Namibia
… repeated calls to turn Namibia over to majority rule. In 1966, the General Assembly passed resolution 2145 (XXI), … mandate and declaring that South Africa…
EventMuziwendoda Mdluli, National Intelligence Agency (NIA) security chief is found dead
… Dr. S.H. Rossouw's findings that it was difficult for a right-handed person to shoot himself/herself in the forehead …
Archive”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]
… of implanting in the flexible minds of her young, the right principles and teachings of modern civilisaÂtion. … and cities such as Johannesburg to earn a…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… for Africans to farm. It is impossible to estimate what percentage of the land was 'reserved' before 1913 … to be a natural resource like the rain. Everyone…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… millions of people gained their independence and their right to self-determination. It had no choice but to accept … workers and others. All of these forces…
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
South Africa battles water scarcity as it is one of the thirty driest regions in the world. On average the country receives 500 mm rainfall in a year. [1] As…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… era to construct a truly reliable representation of what Xhosa society looked like prior to the influence of the … that they kept. [4] There is no clear…
First National Consultative Conference: The Freedom Charter revolutionary programme of the ANC, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… From the outset the African National Congress asserted the right of the African people as the indigenous owners of the … somehow invalidate some provisions…
Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976
… against immense odds, they are restoring to themselves the right to call themselves free. After three and a quarter … upon themselves. Their strength of…
Constitution, Rules and Bye-Laws, I.C.U. Yase Natal, 1929 [Extracts]
… authority to establish Branches and reserves to itself the right to negotiate, regulate and determine all matters … brain to develop and a soul a unfold and…
Document 39 - Statement by S. P. Bunting, October 1931
… of the recent expulsions, and perhaps you have wondered what is the reason for them. Speaking of my own case only, I … intensified, until it has become…
Address at the World Food Summit, 10 June 2002
… World Food Summit, where we stated that: "We reaffirm the right of everyone to have access to safe and nutritious food, … ourselves in both the Rome and…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… of your hearts the wise words of our Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Field-Marshal J. C. Smuts who said … as long, as we are in the right. Our position…
Presidential Address, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, 14 December 1941
… of your hearts the wise words of our Prime Minister, the Right HonÂourable Field-Marshal J.C. Smuts who said … as long, as we are in the right. Our position…
ArticleSouth Africa’s 2019 General Election - Post Analysis
… In 2014 the publication backed the DA. “The DA has the right ideas for fixing SA, but is in no position to implement … traditional smaller parties would get…