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Education for Service
… (CODESA), mindful of the awesome responsibility that rests on us at this moment in the history of our country, declare … of all, and to establish a free and…
PlaceEshowe, Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Eshowe, a Town in the Kwa-Zulu Natal Area is set on a Hill, is situated around a 250 hectare indigenous … range of by-products. KZN sugarcane farmers barely…
PlaceSarah Baartman Centre for Women and Children, Manenberg
… to the high rates of violence against women and children on the Cape Flats near Cape Town. We provide essential, … abused in their homes. There are trained…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… that segregated the people of South Africa based on their skin color and treated them according to the White … Rive, however, did not accept this for himself…
Covert operations
… Max Coleman Up to this point attention has been focussed on those forms of apartheid repression, which have enjoyed … township were ‘forced to flee the area…
ArchiveClass Consciousness and Migrant Workers by David Hemson (University of Warwick)
… apartheid period. That for later sections came from notes on working together with the stevedoring workers in building … to make an invincible system of…
Establishment of the Food Committee
… butter issues – politicising the provision of basic needs. On 11 August 1943, in response to increasing food prices and … to improve the distribution of food…
Establishment of Food Committee
… butter issues – politicising the provision of basic needs. On 11 August 1943, in response to increasing food prices and … to improve the distribution of food…
Establishment of the Food Committee
… butter issues – politicising the provision of basic needs. On 11 August 1943, in response to increasing food prices and … to improve the distribution of food…
Says no to xenophobia, 19 April 2015
… National Congress has emphatically denounced attacks on foreign nationals in our country. We have further called on the people of Africa to unite against…
EventBirth of Paul Kruger
… On 10 October 1825 Paul Kruger (Stephanus Johannes Paulus … son of Casper Kruger, was born in Whittlesea, Eastern Cape on his grandfather's farm. In 1842 he…
Democrats Film Screening
… a screening launch of our film Democrats which focuses on politics in Zimbabwe, and are looking to invite members … within your organization/ department to…
EventThe first legal photograph of Nelson Mandela released.
… in the Rivonia Trial and sentenced to life imprisonment. On 4 June 1994, the first photograph of Mandela was released … been in prison. Mandela’s…
ArchiveThe politics of the South African Communist Party 1962 - 1990
… South African Communist Party (SACP). The thesis focuses on four major political questions that have confronted the … its organisational structure. Secondly…
ArchiveNUM, FEDTRAW, rural, parliament and miscellaneous
… Different articles on NUM, as Anglo American Corporation yesterday appeal to the … be freed without having to renounce violence and a article on call for…
ArchiveWe Call For An End To Conscription
… A2 silkscreen yellow green black red blend on white; graphics of people working; soliders, people … the people; We live in a society where brother is called…
ArchiveA survey of race relations in South Africa: 1954-1955
… in South Africa in 1954 and 1955 and includes chapters on: Policies and attitudes; The role of the SA Institute of … Recreation; Justice; Events outside the…
ArchiveSome reflections of civilisation in Africa
… series delivered by Herbert Frankel in which he reflects on civilisation and society in Africa and his belief is that, … history of large parts of Africa;…
PlaceRiversdale Division, Western Cape
… The Division of Riversdale was originally located on the Eastern boundary of the District of Swellendam, which … in 1745. It was proclaimed a separate…
EventGeneral Gamal Abdel Nasser is officially elected President of Egypt
… On 23 June 1956 General Gamal Abdel Nasser was officially … to occupying the post-colonial space that invited reliance on Arab values, Arab ideas and Arab…
EventSouth African man sets record for world’s deepest dive
… Guinness Book of Records for mankind’s deepest dive ever on 13 June 2005. Gomes’318.25m plunge beat the record of … have descended below depths of 250m. More…
EventThe battle of Donkerhoek (Diamond Hill) marks the continuation of the South African War
… On 11 June, 1900, Boer commandos and British forces clashed … forces met with no resistance when they entered Pretoria on 5 June. Roberts thought that the…
EventIn Britain, Foreign Office Minister Lynda Chalker, meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC.
… to mobilise resistance against apartheid. In Britain on the 24 June 1986, Tambo met with Lynda Chalker, Great … first time in a quest to end apartheid. Chalk…
EventAuthor and playwright Ronald Harwood is born in Cape Town
… Ronald Harwood was born Ronald Horwitz in Cape Town on 9 November 1934. He left Cape Town for London to pursue a career on stage. In London, he received…
EventANC activists bribe warder and escape from prison
… detainees, Harold Wolpe, a listed Communist arrested on the Bechuanaland border, Arthur Goldreich, caught in the … surfaced in Francistown, Bechuanaland…
EventAfrican delegates urge U Thant to enter Nelson Mandela fray
… ANC's armed wing Umkhonto we Sizwe. Mandela was arrested on 5 August 1962 near Howick, Natal, after being on the run for seventeen months and was imprisoned…
EventUN Secretary General is killed in a plane crash
… airport, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia). Hammarskjold was on his way to meet with President Moise Tshombe of Katanga … that the plane had turned away from a…
EventSir Thomas Cullinan (74), founder of the Premier Mine where the Cullinan diamond was discovered in 1907, dies.
… of 1910. The Cullinan rough was presented to King Edward on his 66th birthday, and the largest pieces would be mounted … the place of 2nd largest cut diamond…
EventThe S. A government seizes the passport of Bishop Desmond Tutu
… of the South African Council of Churches. On 16 April 1981, Tutu was arrested by the South African … was confiscated, barring him from travelling overseas…
EventStudents support the appointment of Archie Mafeje
… 200 students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) embarked on a "sit in" to protest against government intervention that forced the university to rescind on…