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Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… when Andrews raised the slogan, "Equal pay for equal work", it really served the skilled white workers, for a … job than to take a non-European worker to do…
ArticleHermanus Loots aka James Stuart Timeline
… Zuma delivers the eulogy. He hails Loots for sacrificing his tertiary education in order to join MK, thereby putting …
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… army. April 1997 Savimbi declines his position in the unity government and does not attend the …
PlaceVaal River and Dam, Gauteng, Free State, Northern Cape and Mpumalanga
… connected with the Vaal Dam is its island, used during Apartheid for secret meetings!) The Vaal River is the …
“White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”: Examining NUDW and CCAWUSA organising of occupational categories in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny
… occupational ‘integrity’ of its members’ jobs in service work. As black workers moved into these front-line jobs, NUDW …
ArchiveEmily Hobhouse - Beloved Traitor by Elsabe Brits(The Heritage Portal), 14 September 2016
… notoriety; but how do you measure those highlights of her work during the Boer war with a later life that seemed to be … surrounding Emily Hobhouse or to…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: Groblersdal, Limpopo 9th August 2005
… and empower business women. In addition, we have a duty to work with employers and trade unions so as to bring to an end the continuing sexual abuse of…
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… Science at Columbia University, New York. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 1974 and specialises in … violence in Darfur; the post-9/11 era; and…
ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
… society to alter draconian clauses within the Bill. Read his letter to President Jacob Zuma stating his reasons. Dear Mr. President, On March 29 2011 I was …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around birthdays and anniversaries
… addition, observed with cards and letters. Nelson recalls his and Winnie's wedding day in the following extract: Nelson … Jubilee where and how? Till we meet…
12. The pickled money-order receipt
… difficulty in tracking down the money order sent by his son Cooppan. There are many similar documents that … Your two sisters and bothers, also Davasagayam…
PlaceElgin
… named Oak Valley Estate in the Elgin valley in 1898. Among his farming achievements were the purchase of the first … fruit trees. These were initially grown…
PlaceAlbasini Dam, Limpopo
… peoples in the Soutpansberg under the ZAR. The ruins of his Residence, on the Western Bank of the Phabenspruit are 16 …
Secret Ballot
… who takes Genocide (The People’s Hope) under his wing. “Secret Ballot” is an exploration of how Political …
EventThe UN Security Council to lay down rules which would allow UN forces to enter Congo
… demanded the immediate removal of Belgian forces in his country. He threatened to ask the Soviet Union for help …
Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
… for the rights of all South Africans to the end of his life and remains entrenched in our history as an eminent …
EventJoseph Louw is sentenced to six months imprisonment for contravening the Immorality Act
… . When Louw's attorney asked for suspended sentence for his client, he was told by the magistrate that the case was …
EventUN Secretary-General Hammerskjöld arrives in Congo
… Tshombe . However, Dag Hammerskjöld did not arrive at his destination. The plane he was boarding with fifteen other …
EventSA joins World War II
… Hertzog was left with no option but to resign from his position. The minister of justice, Gen. J.C. Smuts, took …
EventGang leader Andre Stander is shot dead in the United States of America
… resulted in him being shot. He died on the wet driveway to his apartment block while waiting for an ambulance. Stander …
EventThe Minister of Justice, Police and Prisons, Jimmy Kruger, received a report of a police investigation into Steve Biko’s death
… in the period of eight days and up to twelve hours before his death. The report came after world governments, including … Publishers, The Inquest into Steve…
EventMangope calls out troops as unrest flares in Bophuthatswana
… resisted efforts to integrate into the new South Africa. His attempt to prolong the sham authority of the homeland was …
EventMalebane Metsing stages a coup in Bophuthatswana
… the S.A. ambassador in Bophuthatswana not to interfere. His request was not granted as the S.A. Defence Force moved …
EventMozambique and Soviet Union reject Margo Commission’s finding
… off course by a decoy beacon as was alleged. Machel was on his way back from an international meeting in Malawi in the …
EventANC claim responsibility for a land mine explosion which kills six
… Transvaal (now Limpopo). Johannes Frederick van Eck, his wife, son and daughter were spending the December …
EventTrevor Manuel predicts SA economic growth
… SA finance minister Trevor Manuel, upon his arrival in Davos, Switzerland, predicted economic growth …
EventZulu assault at Holkrantz
… then sent a message to Sikobobo daring him to take back his cattle. The chief then set about doing this, and a …
EventPresley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar winning movie Tsotsi, is arrested for fraud in Pretoria
… an award for outstanding performance by a lead actor for his role in Tsotsi at the Black Movie Awards in Los Angeles …
EventThe second Matabele war breaks out
… of the country. However, when Mlimo was assassinated after his hiding place was found by the British, through an …
EventProfessor Bob Hepple is born
… Hepple was born in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). His father, Alex Hepple, was a trade unionist, Labour Party …