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ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… for transformation of institutions through re-structuring and mergers in Post-Apartheid South Africa, historically White and Non-White universities and…
ArchiveThe Black Workers Project: A proposal
… in South Africa enhanced this gap between the White and BlacK worker. Black workers had to find representation through the …
EventSewsunkerlal Bahadur Singh dies in Durban
… Sewsunkerlal Bahadur Singh, champion for the poor and social worker, died in Durban. He was born in 1890 and played an active role in SA sports as, inter…
EventSA Athlete Hestrie Cloete is born
… South African athlete and Africa high-jump record holder Hestrie Cloete is born in Germiston. Cloete is the current Commonwealth champion and 2002 World Cup…
PlaceThe Randjeslaagte Beacon, Parktown Johannesburg
… When the farms; 'Turifontein, Doornfontein, Braamfontein and Langlaagte', were originally given out, a Triangular … on it, when grazing was scarce. But the…
An interview with Mr. A.W.G. Champion
… A. Champion : The reason was that the native workers and those who were on the rural farms under European farmers, … : How did you go about organizing the…
ArchiveCosatu News
… to gain power in the workplace in order to improve wages and work conditions and ultimately to replace capitalism with socialism. The … against oppression…
Chapter 22. A Slight Case of Blackmail - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… of court actions, which wasted a great deal of our time and energy. In November 1943, I was called into a small dress … dispute caused by the employer, quite…
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… here safely. I hope you have now seen No 596 of the SA Worker and also SPB pamphlet "Imperialism and S Africa". I think the CI will find the final programme …
ArticleThe missionaries
… Edmunds, a missionary, moved east of Mzimvubu River and established a printing press at Palmerton near … the Wesleyan mission was officially recognised by…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… Mrs Graca Machel and members of the Mandela family; Provincial Chairperson of … Tripartite Alliance leaders; Traditional leaders, Comrades and friends;…
ArchiveForeign African labour in South Africa
… in the mining industry from 1889-1960, foreign labour and recent developments in the gold mining industry, the present situation of foreign labour …
ArticleThe Information Scandal
… Rhoodie a senior official in the department of information and author of The Paper Curtain , a book that laid the … War, the Minister of Finance Dr Nico…
EventMerenstejin Sinks
… Island on the West Cape coast. It sunk with a cargo of gold and silver. Of the 200 people on board, 101 lost their lives. The wreck and part of the cargo was…
ArchiveEducation for liberation
… Gold and black poster. Notice of a conference at Camden Town Hall, …
Control: 1910 - 1948
… for the new government was to define a single land and labour dispensation for South Africa. This challenge was … they felt were a betrayal of liberal…
PlaceMarikana, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
… name 'Rooikoppies' means 'red hills' in Afrikaans. "The Gold Mine was establishment here in 2013, by 'Sibanye-Stillwater Mine'. This Mine has grown and…
EventEmily Hobhouse reports on her findings regarding concentration camps during the Second Anglo Boer War
… Emily Hobhouse , an English philanthropist and social worker who visited the Transvaal and Orange Free State Republics during the Second Anglo Boer …
EventThe Rand Revolt Ends
… them. During the revolt, more than 200 people were killed, and more than a thousand were injured. The strike also put thousands out of work and caused a…
PlaceGauteng Province
… in the South. Gauteng in Sotho means: 'for place of gold'. Alternatively the ‘gaut’ could also originate from the Dutch ‘goud’ for gold. This Province was…
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State Frank Wisner on questions affecting southern Africa: Cape Town: 13 March 1986
… of discussions held between the South African Government and the United States Government to discuss military and political solutions to achieve a negotiated…
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA SADC CHAIRMAN ON THE OCCASION OF THE OFFICIAL CLOSING OF THE SUMMIT OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF SADC Chichiri Conference Centre, 8 September, 1997
… OF THE OFFICIAL CLOSING OF THE SUMMIT OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF SADC Chichiri Conference Centre, 8 …
Opening address by CDE Nelson Mandela on the occassion of the signing of a statement of intent to set up a national capacity for Economic Research and Policy formulation 23 November 1991
… intent to set up a national capacity for Economic Research and Policy formulation 23 November 1991 …
Message from the President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Start of the 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign, 25 November 2003
… on the Start of the 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign, 25 November 2003 …
Up to this date 5 483 187ha have been bought in terms of the Development Trust and Land Act of 1936 at a cost of R1,27bn for th
… 187ha have been bought in terms of the Development Trust and Land Act of 1936 at a cost of R1,27bn for th …
EventJapan lifts economic sanctions against SA
… lifts economic sanctions, including bans on the import of gold coins and steel, as well as direct investment loans. Japan's stated position is that it has…
EventGhana is admitted to the United Nations
… The country which had previously been known as the Gold Coast had been under British rule since 1821. In 1954, Kwame Nkrumah became Prime Minister and led…
ArchiveA voice from the farms: Zwelakhes story
… The story of Zwelakhe Bongwana, about his life as a farm worker …
ArchiveStatement made by the Workers Central Executive Committee
… Statement made by the Worker's Central Executive Committee in East London …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.6 No.3 1986
… Contents and Contributors Stories: The Masquerade Ball by Temba … Karen Press, Wonga Fundile Tabata; Keith Gottschalk; Worker Poets; Mike Nicol. Features:…