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Motswedi Alexandra Art Centre, Wynberg Sandton
… children in rural and urban areas. “We are embarking on various holistic programmes within Alexandra township, … Summit to South Africa in 2012. As such she…
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… struggle. Its strategic emphasis should temporarily fall on organising by political means inside South Africa. This … preventive detention. There they held…
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… opponents of the Nationalist Party. It came into operation on the 26th June 1950. On the 20th September 1950, I received this letter: " Sir, … as you desire…
Chapter 6. A Daughter of the Free State - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Viljoen "Work Like Hell and be Merry" I was born in 1912 on a farm near Bloemfontein, in the Orange Free State. My … o£ 1 a week. The firm's motto, inscribed…
They will answer to God - Ahmed Timol’s brother, News24 in Politics Web online, 27 June 2017
… activist Ahmed Timol’s younger brother Mohammed on Monday said he believed that the surviving security … said: "For many years now, Ahmed’s memory has lived…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… sort of change, a very correct move and we have called on the rest of the members of the Federal Party to leave that … out as the official opposition, but…
Cataloguing the archive of the Anti-Apartheid Movement
… in the archive will encompass the campaigns the AAM ran on political prisoners, investment in South Africa, the arms … in the exhibition. I must stress that…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… In the 1910's, a lot of research still needed to be done on the mapping and cataloguing of double stars in the … with that dream and went to South Africa. He…
Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… abused as child labour, protects the rights of women to go on maternity leave and not lose their jobs. It provides the … establishes a public employment…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Apartheid, Reflected in an Inventory of Simple Objects by Sarah Boxer (The New York Times), 24 July 1998
… he is not exploring the curious and beautiful variations on a utilitarian theme. Instead, he practices a kind of … and sociological meaning. Mr. Goldblatt…
Speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Oliver Tambo Institute of Leadership, 17 July 2008, Kawaweta, Uganda
… to free ourselves from racist oppression. We place on record the sincere gratitude of the African National … Resistance Movement for making the visit…
Under the influence of Dumile Feni’s 'African Guernica' by Sharlene Khan (The Conversation), 07 September 2016
… Spaniard Pablo Picasso’s equally haunting work commentary on the plight of war in his country – surpassed this for me. … of the dialogue of political unrest…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… style and its cornerstone was laid by Lord Kitchener on 12 June 1902. It originally served as a recreation centre … was declared a National Monument under…
Document 93 S. B., “Unite Against Reaction and Oppression: United Front Against National Oppression and Fascism”, Umsebenzi, 23 May 1936
… Africa is very much complicated by the racial question. On the one hand a very strong anti-Native prejudice on the part of the whites, on the other hand the…
Document 54 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers Party of South Africa, 24 July 1935
… in a comradely manner. We all place great significance on the development of the South African group. The … what GREAT revolutionary possibilities also exist…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… labour which mercifully distracted them from dwelling on their plight and aching for the social contact they had … TO WINNIE: I have been fairly successful…
PlaceCentral African Republic
… Central African possessions; it also placed few controls on their activities. In exchange for an annual rent, these … wild rubber, hunt for ivory and animal…
EventDusi Canoe Marathon commences
… The Dusi Canoe Marathon started on 22 December 1951, when eight individuals arranged to canoe … destination in 6 days, 8 hours and 15 minutes. He went on to…
PlaceZonderwater
… II, specifically for Italian soldiers who were captured on Africa's Northern and Eastern fronts. At it's largest it … in 1970 he left Panama Italy, to work…
New Deal? South Africa 1983
… On 20th August 1983, the United Democratic Front was launched … opposed the government's constitutional reform proposals. On the other side of town the all…
PlaceDutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
… a wealth of moulding wires but unfortunately no indication on founder or founding year. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17…
PlaceGrand Parade, Cape Town
… ground, over the years a number of buildings have built on its fringes, and today it has shrunk to about one half of … was declared a National Monument under…
EventThe Immigration Regulation Act is passed in South Africa
… On 14 June 1913, the first Immigration Regulation Act, which … was passed in South Africa. The Act was prejudiced on the basis of national origin, race,…
EventControversial ‘Black Jesus’ painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… painting, named Black Christ, depicts Luthuli crucified on the cross next to apartheid mastermind Hendrick Verwoed … and was only returned in 1997. Harrison…
EventAnsuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor and community worker, poet, dramatist and novelist, is born in Durban.
… On 12 June 1917, Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor, … act plays. Dr Singh also lectured widely to students on a range of topics ranging from health…
EventMafika Gwala born
… first piece. A poet and writer, Gwala made people think on what it is to be Black and examine their self-identity. … space for him and his writing as before…
EventFEDSAW Western Cape Region launched
… FEDSAW was multi racial and consisted mainly of women. On 29 August 1987 FEDSAW‘s new branch was launched in the … were honoured at the launch. Breaking…
EventNames of 303 banned people are published
… A government notice published on 6 November 1964 gave the names of 303 persons on whom banning notices under the General Laws Amendment Act …
EventFidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba
… popular support and managed to register some victories. On New Year's Day 1959 the 26 July Army finally forced … into the only communist state in the Western…
EventANC co-founder and journalist Pixley Seme dies
… Pixley ka Isaka Seme died in Johannesburg on 7 June 1951. He was a political activist, journalist, … conducted by the bishop of Johannesburg, Ambrose Reeves,…