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ArticleThe impact of the War on Agriculture and Land
… as a result of increased demand inside the country and a growing export market. The war had reduced the role of … 156). This growth was of benefit to White…
Bonani Africa 2010 Photographic Festival Conference: Papers and Abstracts
… Beyond the Racial Lens By SAHO and the conference organisers In Defence of Social … Southern Africa by Jo Ractliffe South of No North: A Raw and Shredded…
ArticleIndian women workers, Durban’s clothing industry and the GWIU
… membership of the GWIU was made up of 6648 male workers and 6715 female workers. By 1967 this had grown to 7582 … in the industry. Over the next three years,…
BiographyHermann Kallenbach
… Kallenbach was the owner of Tolstoy Farm and was a prosperous German Architect in Johannesburg. He became a devoted friend and co-worker of Gandhi's and he…
BiographyFather Trevor Huddleston
… in Chaucer Road, Bedford, England to Ernest Huddleston and his wife. Soon after, the family moved to Golders Green, … Huddleston served as a ‘boat boy’ in…
The Road to Durban: Workers’ struggles, student movements, and the resurgence of resistance politics in Namibia and South Africa by Heike Becker
… looks into connections between radical politics in Namibia and South Africa in the early 1970s. It demonstrates the significance of entwined histories of…
BiographyAaron Mahlangu
… Born in 1914 Mahlangu was a trade unionist. As a domestic worker, Mahlangu took part in the 1942 anti-pass campaign and was sacked. Later he was again…
List of ANC and MK members killed in combat
… This is a list is part of the The ANC and the turn to the armed struggle: UMkhonto we Sizwe, MK … List of ANC and MK members killed in combat …
BiographyAlexander P. Maduna
… W. G. Champion later assumed the ICU leadership in Natal, and Maduna became provincial secretary for the Orange Free … the ICU split in 1929, Maduna…
BiographyWilliam Mothipa (Willie) Madisha
… He completed his high school education in Attridgeville and then studied to become a teacher at the Transvaal College … of the South African Communist Party …
EventMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist and community leader, dies
… West, Soweto. Butshingi was born in the Transkei in 1906, and moved to the Transvaal in 1925 to become an insurance company agent. During the 1940s and into…
BiographyDavid Hemson
… 18 July 1945 in Durban, Natal. His father was a serviceman and by default Hemson was granted British citizenship. Hemson … of what was happening in South…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… are actually impaired or not, is the struggle to speak and communicate in their cultural and societal surroundings. By reconciling this struggle with … is “a…
BiographySakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma
… the eldest of the six children of Edward Nzima Macozoma and Nobanzi Beauty Macozoma. He grew up in a politicised … history of Port Elizabeth during the…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… The South African Party was supported by the Labour Party and the Unionists. Herzog’s National Party voted against the … de Wet , Major J.C. Kemp …
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… power using military force. As a result, his half brother, and legitimate heir, Mampuru was forced to flee from the … them because it was said to hold large…
BiographyAlan Arnold Aderem
… 6 am. The only visitors he was permitted were his mother and medical practitioner. Aderem was a postgraduate chemistry … at the University of Cape Town. He…
BiographyRev. Theo Kotze
… the University of the Witwatersrand to study architecture and then dropped out to take up a position as paymaster at Simmer and Jack, one of the Rand gold…
BiographyStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
… age of ten his family set out as part of the Great Trek and he was brought up within the strict tenets of Dutch … they fought against Mzilikazi. Shortly…
BiographyErnst Heinrich Daniël Arndt
… Arndt, the youngest son of Reverend Johannes Arndt and Luise Pauline Grutzner was born in Bloemfontein on 27 May 1899. He started his education at the…
BiographyMichael Kitso Dingake
… He attended the Bobonong Primary School between 1936 and 1941.He then came to South Africa where he did his … in the then Union of South Africa from 1942 to…
BiographyNjabulo Simakahle Ndebele
… on 4 July 1948 in Johannesburg to Nimrod Njabulo Ndebele and Makhosazana Regina Tshabangu. Ndebele completed his … Ndebele married Mpho Kathleen Malebo. They…
BiographyTheodore B. Lujiza
… Theodore B. Lujiza was born in 1886 and educated at Lovedale, he was working in a bank in East … arrived there to establish a branch of the Industrial and…
EventMining agreement on wages and working conditions is signed
… The Chamber of Mines and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) signed an agreement on wages and working conditions, averting the likelihood of damaging…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai For the serious researcher investigating … the annual reports of the Protector…
ArchiveElections: Free and fair and fast
… Elections: Free and fair and fast …
CRITICISM AND CENSOSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN "ALTERNATIVE" PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO 1985 -1990
… CRITICISM AND CENSOSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN "ALTERNATIVE" PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO 1985 -1990 …
CRITICISM AND CENSORSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN "ALTERNATIVE" PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO 1985 -1990
… CRITICISM AND CENSORSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN "ALTERNATIVE" PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO 1985 -1990 …
Indian Ocean and East Africa: Arab trade, Swahili coastal communities, and links with Great Zimbabwe - ninth to sixteenth centuries (under construction)
… Indian Ocean and East Africa: Arab trade, Swahili coastal communities, and links with Great Zimbabwe - ninth to sixteenth centuries …
BiographyEddie J. Khaile
… is known of his background except that he was a Msotho and became a qualified bookkeeper. In the early 1920s, he became financial secretary of the …