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Chapter 5: The Socio-Economic impact of Vigilantes and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
5.1 The Socio-Economic impact of Vigilantes and Political Violence It would be an oversight to discuss vigilantes and political violence in KwaZulu-Natal…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… Football Association, formed in 1927 in Cape Town's Langa township, transformed itself into the Western Province …
PlaceDiepkloof, Soweto
Diepkloof covers an Area of approximately 2,50218 square kilometres and houses a Population of approximately 104 098 persons (2001 Census). It is located on…
Address To The Nation On National Women’s Day, 9 August 1999
Fellow South Africans, Today, August 9th is National Women's Day. On this day, as a nation, we re-commit ourselves to the advancement of women at all levels of…
Mandela and his three wives - Evelyn, Winnie and Graca by Sapa-AFP, 6 December 2013
In sharp contrast to Graca Machel and his feisty second wife Winnie, Mandela's first wife was a demure country girl who kept well away from politics. Like him…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
Introduction This year, 2009, the people of South Africa celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Harare Declaration, a significant document adopted by an OAU…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… potential to draw hundreds, even thousands, of ordinary township militants into armed struggle. Yet the PMC, beset by …
Challenge to the church: A Theological Comment on the Political Crisis in South Africa | The Kairos Document, 1985
… people were killed, maimed and imprisoned, as one black township after another revolted against the apartheid regime, …
Apartheid - The early 1980s
The early 1980s There was little change in the situation from the late 1970s to the early 1980s in South Africa. After the crisis of the early and mid-70s,…
ArchiveHARWU: The Aborted Attempt to Build a National South African Catering Union (1984 – 1990) by Allan Horwitz, June 2018
… to such an extent that the artificial barrier between the ‘township’ and the workplace was being broken down. As a … “They had no union skills and were just…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath In the early months of 1960 the PAC leadership launched…
Statement at the 2735th meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 19 February 1987
The delegation of the African National Congress of South Africa (ANC), on behalf of the oppressed and struggling people of South Africa, expresses its…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Revolution, 01 July 1987, Managua
Comrade Daniel Ortega, President of the Republic of Nicaragua and Coordinator of the Executive Commission of the National Directorate of the Sandinista…
ArchiveThe exilic geographies of the South by Benjamin N. Lawrance and Vusumuzi R. Kumalo
… called “an extreme cultural ‘underworldism’ of the African township.” Nkosi’s assertion was gleaned from his own …
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… of the bus boycotts that began in Alexandra, a black township north of Johannesburg, and spread through the Reef, …
Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… its many opponents in Mdantsane, the second largest black township in South Africa." In the course of our struggles …
Interview with Archibald Gumede 21 August 1990
… it make in the life of the ordinary person who lives in a township or somebody who lives in a squatter camp? Or what …
2018 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 16 February 2018
… percent of public procurement to SMMEs, cooperatives and township and rural enterprises. We will continue to invest in …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… its many opponents in Mdantsane, the second largest black township in South Africa." In the course of our struggles …
Concluding Remarks
… in abstraction, figure studies and vignettes of township life hung on the walls" (8). The institutionalised …
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons by O. R. Tambo, London, 29 October 1985
… attitude - that people should turn on one another within a township - or is this something which you also agree is …
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… who worked in NGOs or were linked to politically aligned township based cultural groups. Very soon, these groups would … participated at the Cultural…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
During the 1930s there were attempts by African workers to organise and reconstruct all fragmented African trade unions into a large federation of non-racial…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… officials to move into a concentration-camp type of township," i.e. after they had been evicted from a farm where …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Native Unrest
… religious separatist movements (for instance in one Native township near JohanÂnesburg there are no less than 32 Native …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - The glitter of gold by Emilia Potenza
… their food and clothes from a shop live in a compound, a township or a suburb. But, of course, the majority of people …
PlaceMagnet Theatre, Cape Town
Magnet Theatre is an independent physical theatre company founded in 1987 in order to produce Jennie Reznek’s first one-man performance “Cheap Flights”. Then…
PlaceSouth End Museum, Port Elizabeth
Click on image to enlarge The South End Museum Trust was started in 1999 when a group of people from the disadvantaged communities of Port Elizabeth and who…
Democracy - The only solution by Nelson Mandela, President of the ANC 1 July 1992
Please take note that this article was written prior to the answer that we have received yesterday afternoon from President De Klerk in response to the ANC's…
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai A petition dated 17 September 1906 was sent to…