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Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics of Socialism
… that affects another person I know that I have done it, and that person knows that I have done it. The effects of it are clear to both of us, and the other…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza
… Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors: Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza The Making of the Trotskyist Tradition … of 'The Spark', 1935-1937 by Crain…
Chapter 8. Capitalists without Money
… fifty factories on the Rand, roughly forty in Johannesburg and the rest in Germiston; of these only four employed a hundred or more workers and could be…
70. The Durban riots, 1949
… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In January 1949 a bitter racial conflict occurred in Durban. The consequent…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… Between the 20th and 21st century, a number of people lost their lives in … the history repeated itself when 34 mineworkers were shot and killed by police…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… Town’s most notable women. 1. First coloured female lawyer and politician: Cissie Gool Better known as Cissie, … 1963) founded the National Liberation League…
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… the destruction of Johannesburg’s inner city slum yards and the significant growth in Sophiatown’s population. It concludes that a significant proportion of…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Glossary
… Stands for Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei and was a national Socialist German Workers’ Party. [1] … - This was a an order which was passed by…
Document 7 - Draft declaration of unity provisionally adopted at Unity Conference, Bloemfontein, 17 December 1943
… parties dies embracing various political, economic and social organisations and parties of all shades of opinion from every walk of life, … impossible for a…
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… Africa reflects the backwardness of the South African worker. All the Unions are under the control of reformist leaders. Furthermore, the Unions are…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… Transkei (now Eastern Cape), South Africa, to Gilbert and Mary. He is the fifth of six children. 1950 Enrols in the … Trial of 1956 as his main motivation…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… The council debates its relation to the Cape Synod, and the majority vote to remain independent of the body, a … a position he holds for a further 27 years…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the High Diamond Council, Antwerp, Belgium: 15th November 2004
… Chairperson, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you very much for giving me the … South Africa is the leading mine supplier of refined gold,…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… the pattern of female employment began to change. The war and the protectionist policy of the Pact government under JBM … all racial groups slowly began to…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… country, giving an opportunity to working people to voice and write down their demands. The Freedom Charter, reported … the ownership of the people. It says…
PlaceMali
… country of western Africa, mostly in the Saharan and Sahelian regions. Mali is bounded on the north by Algeria, on the east by Niger and Burkina Faso, on the…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… of the first Marxist-Leninist parties on the continent, and among the oldest surviving parties in the world. The … played a major role in South Africa’s…
Speech by President Mandela at the Funeral of Nokukhanya Luthuli, 22 December 1996, Groutville
… chairperson; Members of the Luthuli family; Minister and Premiers; Leaders and veterans of the ANC; Members of the diplomatic corps and … that stern and…
EventThe International Labour Organisation calls for South Africa's withdrawal at the Geneva Conference
… the racial policies of the South African government and calling for South Africa's withdrawal from the ILO, by … the international organization responsible…
Statement of the NWC on the organisation`s readiness for the upcoming election, 10 May 2011
… state of readiness in relation to the forthcoming election and reflects on other important matters. With only few days … huge majority of South Africans turn…
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai This letter written in Gujarati by … exchanged between close members of…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Apartheid, Reflected in an Inventory of Simple Objects by Sarah Boxer (The New York Times), 24 July 1998
… houses, graveyards, toilet seats, billboards, hedges and house trimmings: a veritable inventory of South Africa's … store of goods, running from 1964 until…
PlaceSouth Africa
… It is also bordered by two Seas, namely the Atlantic Ocean and the warmer, Indian ocean . The national flag was designed … State Herald- Mr. Fred Brownell - …
ArchiveConcentration camps in the South African War? Here are the real facts by Fransjohan Pretorius, (The Conversation), February 18, 2019
… in what’s known as the South African War between 1899 and 1902 – or the Anglo-Boer War – the events of that period … against two small Afrikaner republics:…
PlaceCrocodile River Bridges
… in FURTHER READING). It's a popular spot for game viewing and is known to flood during the rainy season. (as show in … The Historical Railway Bridge was…
PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
… Century. The first Homestead, has original reed ceilings and still stands today, next to the new Homestead. There is … He came of naval stock. His father was…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa' and 'Bill of Rights,' adopted by the ANC Annual Conference.) … reader will find what has been termed…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… presence until the emergence of unions in the later 1970s and 1980s. The Industrial Commercial Union (ICU), formed by … Unions, the Trotskyite Joint…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… of millions of ordinary people in townships, factories and rural areas. The insurrection of the 1980s was … struggles against white minority rule, both in…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… struggle for freedom from oppression, for community rights and, importantly, for gender equality, was largely ignored in … discovery of minerals (diamonds in…