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EventThe National Union of Mineworkers start South Africa's longest wage strike
South Africa's longest and biggest strike was organised by the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), led by Cyril Ramaphosa. At the time it was the second…
EventSA's first official commercial airline service is launched
… to and from Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. Its main object was to fly mail to connect with mail-boats. …
PlaceBetty's Bay
… the old whaling station are the foundations of some of the main buildings. There are also old blubber tanks, the rail … Rolling dunes stretching out on…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… how historical social formations emerge and what are the main contradictions of a capitalist economy. No one who has … it is about Universities, the top…
Address by his excellency, President Jacob Zuma at the 50th Anniversary of the Mpondo Revolt of 1960, 07 June 2010, Ingquza Hill, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
… established to deal with this aspect. In the 1930s and 1940s, in the small strips of land where our people were …
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… source 3. Promote gender equality and empower women The main aim of the Millennium Development Goal is to abolish … a increase of maternal deaths, by means…
Writing the 1973 Durban Strikes: From ‘black worker unrest’ to the ‘birth of independent trade unions’ by Debby Bonnin
… What are the narratives of the strike? What are the main themes in this literature? How does the literature …
PlaceLabia Theatre, Cape Town
The Labia Theatre is 65 years and older, originally an Italian Embassy, ballroom. It was first opened by Princess Labia in May 1949, as a theatre for the…
PlaceHumansdorp
… items grace the charming Humansdorp, Museum. At the top of Main Street sits the impressive Cultural Centre, a fully …
Pofadder, Northern Cape
… to entice you to visit the town than its position on the main route from Upington to Springbok , just 60 kilometres …
Sutherland, Northern Cape
… orientate yourself (in fact, there is only one long tarred main road, and a few dusty side branches that seem to melt … with five restaurants and three…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… centenary programme, we are this month commemorating the 1940s, the legacy of President AB Xuma and the collective he … economic power relations of the…
ArchiveMandela’s Democracy by Andrew Nash, 26 June 2013
… glory of the entire African nation”¦ The land, then the main means of production, belonged to the whole tribe, and … the pre-colonial past emerged in South…
PlacePongola Game Reserve, Zululand
… canoe adventures, birding and tiger fishing are among the main activities. The Area is home to many typical plains game … canoe adventures, birding and tiger…
Mbaula Village, Phalaborwa
Located in the Limpopo Province outside of Phalaborwa. This Area of Mbaula stretches over an area of 3.032 squared kilometers. There is a Population of 2 700…
Mbunza Living Museum, Kavango-Namibia
… income. As with all Living Museums in Namibia the main focus of the Mbunza Living Museum is to provide visitors …
PlaceHeuningvlei, West Coast District Municipality
The area that the West Coast District Municipality (WCDM) serves stretches from the border of Cape Town Metropole to the border of the Northern Cape. The…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… comrades' names could not be mentioned. I learnt in the 1940s that there had been a one-time nun in the leadership of … was Mr Burlak we were never told his…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… mines; and nearly the same number left each year. The main reasons that Africans wanted to work for cash wages were … society, unlike in European society,…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - The glitter of gold by Emilia Potenza
… between South Africa and the rest of the world. For the main trading nations ie the Europe and the United States, … Rand all had come to seek their fortune…
EventPope John Paul II celebrates a papal mass in South Africa
… to your own abhorrence of the system of apartheid," The main objective of his visit to the African continent was to …
Wonderboom National Airport, Tshwane
Wonderboom Airport, is located north of Pretoria, South Africa. The airport handles general aviation flights and passenger services. The Wonderboom Airport was…
Storming: The Insurrections Ensemble by Marcus Grossman, September 2015
… of money but who can’t help it with Ari Sitas one of the main drivers of this project acting like a Mick Jagger of a …
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
… circles of our country. Thus de Klerk asserts that his main objective is to prevent the domination of any one group …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt brings ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Helen Stoilas, 30 May 2017
… in cloth by students of the Rhodes Must Fall Movement. Main Library, University of Cape Town, 14 May 2016 Both shows …
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
… circles of our country. Thus de Klerk asserts that his main objective is to prevent the domination of any one group …
PlaceOatlands, Simonstown
… his report on 2 April 1808, pointing out that the main house required 10 square feet of new ceiling, 224 sq. …
PlaceRobben Island Museum
… at the prison, including a walking tour along its main building and Section A, where visitors can watch the …
Place(The) Gambia
… Cash crops are dominated by groundnuts, The Gambia's main merchandise export (excluding re-exports). The …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1948
… rivers and three sacred places at sea, in addition to the main ceremony at Allahabad, where the Jumna and the Ganges …