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ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… brick making became a profitable industry as building activity increased. The wagon and cart manufacturing industry …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… and its application "in order to ensure free political activity". The final report of the Joint Working Group on …
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… demonstrated, was not the initiator of Indian political activity in Natal and South Africa. Indian traders and middle …
The people armed, 1984-1990
… the limits of the state of emergency bans on political activity. Throughout the anti-government demonstrations, …
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… the limits of the state of emergency bans on political activity. Throughout the anti-government demonstrations, …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
Culture/Creativity/Communism: cultural expression and South Africa’s communist movement by Judy Seidman This paper opens up the question about the role…
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Communism Act or locked up in prison for their political activity or fled the country for exile. The organisations too became proscribed. To a very large…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
Indentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa By Brij Maharaj 15 Nov 2023 Dr Brij Maharaj is an academic…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
Vlakplaas is the name of an undercover counterinsurgency division of the apartheid police that operated in the 1980s. Vlakplaas is also referred to as C, C1…
From Durban Falkirk to Defy: Changing sources of workers’ power in the metal industry by Andries Bezuidenhout and Edward Webster
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Conference on Fifty years since the 1973 Durban strikes Durban…
PlaceBalfour, near Johannesburg
Whilst Balfour made recent headlines when Jacob Zuma visited the town in the midst of service delivery protests from locals in the Siyathemba township, and his…
PlaceMpofu Nature Reserve
… excellent birding destination. Bass fishing is a popular activity as is rock climbing – Fort Fordyce features ten …
PlaceBethal
… sorghum and rye. There is also a large amount of mining activity in and around Bethal, with 20 coal mines and 3 gold … sorghum and rye. There is also a large…
PlaceNelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) opened on 1 January 2005, the result of the merging of the PE Technikon the University of Port Elizabeth (UPE)…
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
Named after Lewis Peter Ford of the Jeppe and Ford Estate Company, Fordsburg was built on the outskirts of the Johannesburg gold reef to house miners. The…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… have to mobilise all our energy in a new burst of economic activity. This will need to break current constraints and …
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… of quiet, the stevedores spoke for themselves. From this activity came some of the resources and human reserves needed …
Address of The President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 21st Plenary Assembly of SADC Parliamentary Forum - Usambara Lodge, Mogale City, 14 November 2006
… carefully elaborate a detailed and realistic but muscular Activity Matrix necessary actually to create the FTA, with …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the ANC- 8 January 1997
… media, communities throughout South Africa are beehives of activity. Streets are being tarred, refuse collection …
Document 54 - K. A. Jordaan, “What are the National Groups in South Africa? A Contribution to the Symposium”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954
… right to sell one's labour power in any field of economic activity (the abolition of the industrial colour bar); and …
From Amsterdam with euphoria
… emphatically agreed on the formulation that 'cultural activity and the arts are partisan and cannot be separated …
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… internal stability and effectively counter insurgent activity." This infamous document went on: "The whites are … own ranks and that all members are actually…
Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985
… internal stability and effectively counter insurgent activity." This infamous document went on: "The whites are … own ranks and that all members are actually…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… They are not created by subjective and ideological activity only and many are the mistakes committed by heroic … or even do it great material damage …
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… that constituted the wider context of student political activity during this period. Social Structure Throughout this … new instruments were fashioned to…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… SASO activists not only "believed that radical political activity could still be undertaken within the constraints of … students a political home and avenue…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… See E. A. Mantzaris, ' A short History of Bundist activity in South Africa'; Die Zeit (in Yiddish); Leibi … this volume. E. A. Mantzaris, 'A short History of…
PlaceHumansdorp
Humansdorp has grown from a small Town in 1849, with the purpose of serving mainly the Farming community. Today it has flourished into a diverse Town with…
Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to James Ramsay MacDonald,
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas7 to James Ramsay…