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Chapter 2
… land had been taken;the Europeans had come to settle and had become part of the population of South Africa. They … replaced barter;labour on white farms, in…
Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karonat, January 1989, Dambuza Pietermaritzburg
… TK: So com, could you tell us about your history and how you came into the struggle? Harry Gwala: Well, my … Hanover. I remember in winter, you know, my…
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… subject have adequately covered some aspects of the life and activities of the community such as personalities, … Colony, however (following the discovery of…
PlaceKeetmanshoop
… very quickly with its new status as a Railway Junction and the Military and Administrative Capital, for the South. Consequently, the … Church was made…
Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha
… close. Vote of thanks First a word of thanks. For myself, and on behalf of the new Executive you have just elected, we … task coming so soon after the…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Inscribed to NELM by Don Mattera Signed by Mafika Gwala and James Matthews]. 821. 008 EXI [Record ID:5582] 2. Gunner, … -- Fugard, Athol -- Manaka, Matsemela…
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… shall succeed in dealing with the subject with objectivity and with an understandable emphasis on the African viewpoint and interpretation of political…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… Rustenburg point to deprivation throughout the segregation and apartheid period. In 1952 Drum magazine's Henry Nxumalo … extremely brutal conditions. He…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… which began in South Africa in 1652, came the Slavery and Forced Labour Model. This was the original model of colonialism brought by the Dutch in 1652, and…
The South African Congress of Trade Unions
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner Anyway all this time I was still working with the Food and Canning Workers'…
Chapter 24. Sack All Non-Europeans
… agreement for the industry was about to terminate in July and, in March the union submitted the following demands for a … increase of five per cent in the…
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… whom Timol had been arrested, said he had been assaulted and tortured so badly in custody that he had to be … yet wherever you look it is our sweat which…
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
… 885/63. Ten Years on Robben Island Although banned and house arrested after his release from Robben Island in … to the National Union of South African…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… (ANC), Africans from different political spectrums and from all sections of South Africa convene at Community … draft comprehensive resolutions on African…
Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to James Ramsay MacDonald,
… should be free to follow the dictates of his own reason and conscience. At that Annual Conference the Executive … in a body. They consisted of some of the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… July, Industrial and Commercial Workers Union of South Africa (ICU) is … as Chief of Groutville Ghananian educator, J. E. G. Gold Aggrey visits South Africa…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… South Africa was occupied by Khoisan people in the west and Bantu speaking people in the east. 1652 Jan van Riebeeck … as apartheid). After the discovery of…
PlaceRocher Pan Nature Reserve
… Rocherpan is a coastal nature reserve teeming with birds and colourful wildflowers. The reserve, which lies 25 km … of a seasonal vlei that is usually dry…
EventCongo administration is handed to the Belgian government
… of the Congo is reputed to have been ruthless and brutal. The decision to transfer Congo to the Belgian … by colonial officials on their subjects in Africa…
Zulu Community
… 'Bantusans' denied Zulu people South African citizenship and attempted to confine them to the nominally self-governing … that there are more than 45 million…
Article50 Facts on Africa
… on South Africa. His style has been compared to Kafka and Beckett. He is best known for novels such as the Life and Time of Michael K , Waiting for the…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… call of the National Action Council for a three day strike and the wonderful work done by our organisers and field workers throughout the country proves once…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… M. Kotane , Mr. C. C. Palsania, Mr. J. Gomas , Mr. S. Kahn and the representatives of other organisations. A reception … the land in the Transvaal which had…
Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for the music of today, not yesterday, 29 October 2017
… When trumpeter, flugelhorn-player, singer, composer and activist Hugh Ramapolo Masekela cancelled his appearance at the recent Johannesburg Joy of Jazz…
ArchiveRemembering Hugh Masekela: the horn player with a shrewd ear for music of the day by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 23 January 2018
… Trumpeter, flugelhorn-player, singer, composer and activist Hugh Ramapolo Masekela has passed away after a … Listening through that half-century of disks,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to a joint sitting of both houses of the parliament of Lesotho Maseru, 12 July 1995
… Members of Parliament; Distinguished Guests; Ladies and Gentlemen. I am honoured to stand here before you, the … have fought the same enemies, mourned our…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd … passed at 6th National Unity Conference, Cape…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… issues of governance, a rise in opposition rhetoric, and a president and ANC under fire have all coalesced in the National … had been guilty of theft. Her…
Document 30 - W. M. Tsotsi, “Presidential Address to the All-African Convention Conference”, Edendale, 14 to 16 December 1958
… It is once more my pleasant duty to address the delegates and visitors to the Conference of the All African Convention, … looks to this Conference of the A.A…
ArticleLegacy: A Timeline of HIV/AIDS by Carlos Motta
… HIV viral variant known as HIV-2 is found in West Africa and alleged to have transferred to humans from sooty mangabey … Horwitz of The Barbara Ann Karmanos…