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ANC caucus statement on death of Adelaide Tambo, 01 February 2007
… regime and her contribution to the building of South Africa`s democracy, through among others, her role as a …
Rethinking the William Fehr Collection
… collection comprises historical artworks dating from South Africa’s colonial past. How can we today view a collection …
ArchiveThe rehabilitation scheme: a new fraud
… the numbers of their cattle. The land position in South Africa is illustrated in detail and the real position of the … All Africa Convention, Cape Town …
EventFormer NP member Roelf Meyer is born
… (NP) negotiator at the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA) is born. Together with Cyril Ramaphosa, Roelf …
EventCiskei National Security Decree No 19 promulgated
… Ciskei homeland and its integration into the rest of South Africa. The decree provided for indefinite detention without …
EventMandela suspends talks in the wake of Boipatong Massacre
… to withdraw from the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA). The organisation placed the blame squarely …
EventTutu and Mkhatshwa join solidarity fast
… strike drew sympathy from different quarters of South Africa, prompting officials to complain that the strike was …
EventZola Budd breaks a world record
… might have attracted anti-apartheid demonstrators as South Africa was banned from competing in any sporting code with …
EventPresident Paul Kruger authorises the construction of the railway line to Delagoa bay
… The discovery of various rich mineral resources in Southern Africa saw the construction of various railway lines. Of note …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… was of Cuban descent, which made him mixed race in South Africa and was classified as Coloured. La Guma’s father was …
EventZAR’s last Cruesot ‘Long Tom’ is dynamited
… Free State and incorporated them into the Union of South Africa. …
EventMuntu Myeza, SA anti-apartheid activist, is born.
… joined the first black consciousness organisation in South Africa; South African Students' Organisation (SASO). In 1974, … Mbele, Vele, (2012), South…
Fosatu Worker News
… struggle for fair and equitable labour practice in South Africa. Articles included the growth of trade unionism …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA’s involvement in WW2
… to him. They were all united in their request that South Africa should withdraw from the war. The first Afrikaner … (1940), ' Women's Anti-Pass Law Campaigns…
Press statement by Oliver Tambo in Moscow, 06 November 1986
… the struggle for a united, democratic and nonracial South Africa, an independent Namibia and a peaceful region of southern Africa. We draw immense…
Address to the Swedish Parliament Stockholm, 13 March 1990
… cements these official ties. We have a vision of South Africa as a united. democratic. non-sexist and non-racial … with the one in northern Europe and the…
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… of writings from the 1980s by Ari Sitas – one of South Africa’s leading sociologists, as well as being a poet in his … written ‘in the moment’ during a…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… most remarkable figures of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal – KZN) from … The signposts that light up…
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… capitalist exploitation. The original inhabitants of South Africa comprised four groups. The Khoi-Khoi were pastoral … practised agriculture. The first white…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… 1947. PART 1: POLITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE STRUGGLE A. SOUTH AFRICA The Indian people The present leadership of the Natal … was that of the status of the Indian…
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… Desai and Parvatiben Desai Pragji Desai came to South Africa in 1906 at the age of 22. His goal was to start a … Kanti, Manilal (the sole surviving son-…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… the world. The SACP, known as the Communist Party of South Africa until its banning by the apartheid regime in 1950, played a major role in South Africa’s…
David Goldblatt: Intersections by Matt Damsker
… http://www.prestel.com . Price: $60. South Africa's David Goldblatt has spent more than three decades … Born of Lithuanian-Jewish descent in Randfontein,…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Helen Joseph Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, 30 March 1996
… a lot in the course of the struggle. She came to South Africa from a privileged background in Britain. In South Africa she could have chosen a comfortable…
PlaceBlyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga
… contrast to the dry canyons found elsewhere in Southern Africa. The Blyde River Canyon known officially known as the' … one of the most phenomenal geological…
Preface
… This study of "protest art" in South Africa for the period 1968 to 1976 presented me with several … of "rewriting" many aspects of art history in South…
Address by President Mandela on Heritage Day Robben Island, 24 September 1997
… Within the context of our fight for a democratic South Africa and the entrenchment of Human Rights, can we afford … and gentlemen; Robben Island is a vital…
Key players in the various passive resistance campaigns
… or 'non-violent' campaigns in 20th Century South Africa; therefore the lists of key players are broken down …
Freedom Day Call by Albert Luthuli, 3 June 1956
… are resolved to carry in the gloomy skies of South Africa, darkened by the oppressive apartheid laws made by … becomes a possession of all in our dear land…
Where is Jacob Zuma’s rape accuser? by Noni Mokati (IOL News), 7 May 2016, Johannesburg
… wrap myself around the curvaceous bodies of women all over Africa. I am the perfect nightdress on those hot African … - from first meeting Khwezi to the time…