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ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… election which was to be decided by the white population of the country. A manifesto outlined how Apartheid would be … ANC programme of action The logo of…
EventOver 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag
… a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation on 4 May 1984 of the Afrikaner Volkswag (People's Guard), a cultural … people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark…
ArchiveJudgement in the Supreme Court of South Africa: the State versus Nelson Mandela and others
… Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South … Judgement in the Supreme Court of South Africa…
Summary notes of a meeting between a South African and a United States delegation: Geneva, 20 April 1986
… reluctance to negotiate with the ANC and the creation of a National Statutory Council … Summary notes of a meeting between a South African and a United…
Communists in National Liberation Movements: a talk dedicated to the life and work of Ruth First
… Typescript of a talk delivered by Jack Simons on Communists in National … Movements: a talk dedicated to the life and work of Ruth First …
ArchiveCommunists in National Liberation Movements: a talk dedicated to the life and work of Ruth First
… Typescript of a speech delivered by Jack Simons on Communists in … Movements: a talk dedicated to the life and work of Ruth First …
ArchiveTo his Lordship Bishop P J Buthelezi: Open letter on day of Consecration, October 22nd, 1972
… Open letter of congratulation to Bishop P J Buthelezi on his appointment … To his Lordship Bishop P J Buthelezi: Open letter on day of Consecration, October…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… 69 Africans were brutally murdered in the black township of Sharpeville, South Africa, when police fired on unarmed … these were not the first, nor indeed…
EventSenior UDF leaders released from detention for being part of the Mandela Birthday celebrations committee
… gatherings and the activists were arrested for being part of a Nelson Mandela Birthday Celebration organising committee. … Senior UDF leaders released from…
EventThe Voortrekkers are united for the first time and only for a short period of time
… to Doornkop, Piet Retief's main laager, after the murder of Piet Retief and his men. Piet Uys and Hendrik Potgieter … are united for the first time and only…
ArchiveLegislation and race relations: a summary of the main South African laws which affect race relations
… This book provides a summary of the main South African laws which affect race relations. … South African Institute of Race Relations, Johannesburg ……
EventSir Julius Jeppe, founder of the Witwatersrand Township Estate and Finance Corporation, dies in London
… was knighted for his pioneering role in the development of Johannesburg. He was born in Rostock, Germany in July … Sir Julius Jeppe, founder of the…
EventCamp David peace treaty is signed, ending 30 years of war between Egypt and Israel
… was brokered by the United States, and ended 30 years of war between Egypt and Israel. The ceremony took place on … Israel Ministry of foreign Affairs, "…
EventPres. Nelson Mandela accompanies Queen Elizabeth II on a coach drive through the streets of London.
… Queen Elizabeth II on a coach drive through the streets of London. In a BBC documentary, Mandela repeatedly referred … Queen Elizabeth II on a coach drive…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education By 10:30 on 16 June 1976, thousands of students had gathered in Orlando West to begin a…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… Prep and Boys' High School,[1][2] matriculating at the age of 17.[3] After leaving school, he avoided conscription into … African Defence Force (SADF), and…
ArchiveIn the Supreme Court of South Africa before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in passing sentence in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South Africa
… The remarks of the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in passing sentence in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria,…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in … 1960. Political movements such as the African National Congress (ANC) and the …
Testimony of the Rev. Samuel Jacobus Brander, the Rev. Joshua Mphothleng Mphela, and Stephen Nguato of the Ethiopian Catholic Church in Zion, before the South African Native Affairs Commission, October 4, 1904 [Extracts]
… (Published in Minutes of Evidence, South African Native Affairs Commission, … Testimony of the Rev. Samuel Jacobus Brander, the Rev. Joshua Mphothleng Mphela…
ArchiveMeeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Pretoria, 16 November 1984
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United … between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… As the 1950s gave way to the 1960s the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) both … civil disobedience and pass burnings…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 1). Convenor: Janet Cherry
… Analysis of the role of the SACP in formulating the development … as high-level officials in the ruling African National Congress (ANC) government since the…
Document 38 - “How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the Communist International, “Umsebenzi, 12 December 1930
… in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the Communist International, "Umsebenzi, 12 December 1930 … While Native reformist organisations…
Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… they are dealing severe blows to the fascist forces of IanSmith and Vorster. Soon they will be fighting the enemy … and Coloured people;and by an increasing…
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… have taught us through their orations the undesirability of a social system based on capitalism, that is inqubo … that is stuffing one’s own ‘stomach’…
Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, 30 April 1999
… but two, and not from one prestigious institution of learning but two! I will always cherish this association with the great intellectuals of a renowned…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit Ushuaia, 24 July 1998
… geography has kept us apart despite the many similarities of our histories. For too long those histories have denied us the possibility of building on the…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Introduction
… From: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis … Bloemfontein and Bloemhof still remembered fragments of the old…
Document 134 - The Impending Strike of African Miners: A statement by the African Mineworkers’ Union, 7 August 1946
… Arcade, 58, Market Street, Johannesburg. 1.At a conference of the African Mine Workers' Union held on the Newtown … following resolution was unanimously…
The Military Defeat of the South Africans in Angola by Horace Campbell (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… In Angola in the spring of 1988 the armed forces of apartheid South Africa and the US-backed mercenaries of Jonas Savimbi were defeated by the combined force…