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Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… the Declaration by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 had a special significance. The failure of South Africa … towards the Declaration of Human…
EventBritish Airways prohibits smoking on all flights
… On 29 March 1998, British Airways (BA) prohibited smoking on all flights. Other countries across the world had begun to impose the first restrictions on…
BiographyNjabulo Simakahle Ndebele
… Njabulo Simakahle Ndebele was born on 4 July 1948 in Johannesburg to Nimrod Njabulo Ndebele and … African Regional Universities Association and served on the…
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
… business career Merriman was born in Somerset in England on March 15 1841. He moved with his family to the Cape Colony … Rondebosch , Cape Town for his…
EventSouth African invention lands on the moon
… who founded the Pratley research group (PTY) and went on to invent Pratley Putty in the early 1960's. Pratley Putty was used by NASA in 1969 on Apollo XI's…
A ban on the publication of military involvements in Angola is imposed on South African newspapers.
… A ban on the publication of military involvements in Angola is imposed on South African newspapers. …
ANC NGC 2015 Resolutions on International Relations
… the dynamic world material conditions and how they impact on our country and Africa, in particular. Our vision is to … is still unipolar with strong signs…
Notes on the Life of Ernest Cole 1940–1990 by Gunilla Knape
… From the late 1950s until 1966 he portrayed the everyday lives of black South Africans with warmth and empathy. As one … to trace or contact but as this…
4. Complaint of ill-treatment on an estate
… Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai There were many estates on which working conditions for indentured Indians were good; on others conditions were bad. Among…
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… Herbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo was born in Edendale, Natal on February 26th, 1903. He was the second son to Ezra and … ‘Natives are an easy-going, lighthearted…
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already disgruntled and highly mobilised student body. … shutting down the university by…
EventZuma announces freeze on university fees increase
… high inflation of the South African economy, the news fell on an already disgruntled and highly mobilised student body. … shutting down the university by…
Pietie Norval was born on this day
… Pieter ‘Pietie’ Norval was born on 7 April 1970 in Belleville. [i] He began playing tennis at … at 18. [ii] Norval is a right-handed tennis player. [iii] On…
EventReport released on the Waratah steamship's disappearance
… passenger and cargo steamship, one of the biggest liners on the Austalian run, was lost with 211 people, passengers and crew, on board. The report, conducted…
BiographyAlfred Baphetuxolo Nzo
… Alfred Nzo was born on 19 June 1925 at Benoni, Transvaal, into a family of five … health inspector, Nzo developed much understanding of the lives of millions…
BiographyMalcolm Payne
… and become “the vehicle through which Payne comments on some aspect of society, whether this be racism, the … He also participated at the South African…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… people who were classified as ‘non-white’. Kies was born on the 12 th December, 1917 to parents of modest means in … disenfranchisement of people classified…
ArchiveDiscussion Paper on Gender Based Violence
… Discussion Paper on Gender Based Violence …
Thabo Mbeki media briefing on Kathrada
… Thabo Mbeki media briefing on Kathrada …
Social Muscle Club Takes on Joburg
… Social Muscle Club Takes on Joburg …
ArchiveEditorial notes: On guard for peace
… Editorial notes: On guard for peace …
ArchiveOn violence and the news media
… On violence and the news media …
ArchivePupils and students on the move
… Pupils and students on the move …
ArchiveNotes on Theory No 3: The State
… Notes on Theory No 3: The State …
ArchiveNotes on Theory No 1 - surplus value
… Notes on Theory No 1 - surplus value …
ArchiveThe sanctions question: a correspondence on sanctions
… The sanctions question: a correspondence on sanctions …
ArchiveDocuments: South African Communists on Vietnam
… Documents: South African Communists on Vietnam …
ArchiveReflections on reading the draft programme
… Reflections on reading the draft programme …
ArchiveMigratory labour on the gold mines
… Migratory labour on the gold mines …
Discourse on Colonialism by Aimé Césaire
… Discourse on Colonialism by Aimé Césaire …