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ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… Indian labourers are also entitled to a gift of crown land and full citizenship rights. This proviso was later …
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… featured our women fighters, the dynamic youth of our land, our militant trade unionists and workers, the fighting …
BiographyChris McGregor
Christopher McGregor was born on 24 December 1936 in Somerset West in the Western Cape. He grew up in Blythswood in the Transkei (now a part of the Eastern…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… youth, continue to strive for better conditions, jobs and land in the context of a growing economy. Families have all … to ensuring that this constitution,…
Statement by Albert Luthuli on the "Sabotage Act", 6 June 1962
… victorious. The Bill, if passed in its present form, will land us in an era of tyranny and suffering harsher than any …
PlaceOudekraal Beach, Bakoven
A Little Piece of Ocean Paradise. Oudekraal beach offers beautiful sea views and calm waters. Oudekraal Beach, part of the Table Mountain National Park area,…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In outward appearance South Africa is a calm, peaceful land, spacious and sunny; its peoples-Black, White and … the hospitality they received. Yet South…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… for recalling him remains. That, I presume is the Asiatic Land Tenure Act which was passed last year." "To my mind, … homes to come out and struggle for the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… C. M. Shadow and Substance in South Africa: A Study in Land and Franchise Politics Affecting Africans, 1910-1960. …
David Pratt
David Beresford Pratt was born on 1 October 1909 to Arthur and Georgina Pratt. The family immigrated from London in the United Kingdom to Johannesburg, South…
BiographyAllister Sparks
Allister Sparks was born to Harold Sparks and Bernice Stephen on 10 March 1933 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape. This made him a fifth generation settler, with his…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… 1952-1968. A devour Christian, a man deeply committed to land and community, Luthuli saw the relationship between … venturing across the Sinai and into the…
PlaceBetty's Bay
It is located 100 km from Cape Town beneath the Kogelberg Mountains on the scenic R44 ocean drive between Pringle Bay and Kleinmond. The history of Betty's Bay…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 98th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2010
… and their victories. Younger and future generations in our land and beyond must know and appreciate the story of the … are severely dealt with in accordance…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… we must continue to act together to advance towards the land of promise for Africa and Africans foreseen by our … had established themselves in the Cape, and…
BiographyHailu Mergia
Born in Debre Birhan, Showa Province, Ethiopia, in 1946 to parents of Amhara and Oromo descent, Mergia grew up absorbing traditional Amhara, Tigrinya and Oromo…
BiographyKippie Jeremiah Moeketsi
Moeketsi was born on 27 July 1925. As a young boy, he watched and listened to his older brothers playing jazz instruments, thus, influencing his musical taste…
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… century, Sotho villages were losing their claims to land, largely because of pressure from Whites. Cattle raising …
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… in the Company’s garden as a burial ground. This was the land on which the Groote Kerk now stands. Commander Bax and …
BiographyBusisiwe Victoria Mhlongo
Busisiwe Victoria Mhlongo, popularly known as Busi Mhlongo, was born on 28 October 1947 at Inanda, near Durban in KwaZulu-Natal. She began her singing…
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… natural resources- gold, metal, diamonds, and fertile farm land””but these resources were controlled by White men. …
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… way of maintaining the Western civilisation in this land.” A further letter of protest was followed and … areas around Durban, where there was still access…
ArticleThe death of Samora Machel
… be made with Maputo Airport, requesting authorisation to land. The airport services granted the request. Weather …
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… the patriarch had effective control over the family, land and in some instances, personal property. This had a … Affairs: A reflection on wider implications…
Extract from a speech during a political meeting held on 17 June 1971 at Naboomspruit in the Waterberg constituency
… to say to them; Look, we are different to you, we have our land and you have your land, you will have no say whatsoever over my land and my children. But…
Message to the Rally to Relaunch the ANC Women's League by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 9 August 1990
… I salute you all from a land far away on this great occasion, the relaunch of the …
2004 New Year’s Eve Broadcast, 30 December 2003
… This relates to all aspects of human activity, including land, jobs, housing, water and sanitation, food, health, …
Resist Apartheid Campaign Message to Meeting in Johannesburg, 11 July 1954
… assign us a position of permanent inferiority in our land. Contrary to the plan and purpose of God our Creator, …
PlaceSt Louis Catholic Church, 22 Jacobs Road, Clairwood, Durban
… and their Catholic Faith. In 1884, Bishop Jolivet bought Land for a Mission for the "Creoles" at Clairmont, later to …
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… farmers crossed the Orange River in search of grazing land, after drought and locust infestations ravaged the Cape … area were still strained, with the…