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PlaceColigny, North West Province
The town lies 193 km due west of Johannesburg on the road to Lichtenburg, which is 29 km away. Originally named 'Treurfontein' (well of sadness), the name was…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
This essay discusses my experiences and recollections of the 1957 bus boycott in Alexandra, the township in which I grew up. Unusually, it was a freehold area…
Chapter 7
… "The All African Convention is a federal body which affiliates all organisations whose constitution and policy …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… at Adams College, where his future wife, Epainette, was a student, before he opened a cooperative store in Idutywa. … of the Transkei Organised Bodies. A so…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… system. This is a period in our history when students, and student awareness is reaching unprecedented heights. With or without student councils, with…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… Allina Ndebele, encourage artistic independence in each student or apprentice ... Each selects his [her] colors and … He had a close friendship with Dan…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
Introduction Starting in the late 1970’s and reaching its height in the 1980’s, the South African province of Natal (now known as KwaZulu Natal – KZN) saw a…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… made a gesture," said O'Connell, who knew him since their student days at UWC in the late 1960s. He remembered former …
Bibliographical note and further reading
… not be viewed in isolation from general developments. The student is referred to the better known general works, among …
Le Rona Re Batho by Phyllis Naidoo - Introduction
… comrades left for medical treatment, Ngoako Ramatlhodi, a student at Roma University, after his examinations came to …
PlaceNyanga Township
… to move to the area, and 75% did not wish to remain there. Student protests in Nyanga Under the Apartheid regime Nyanga … South African History Online, Black…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… Mandela visits Morris Isaacson School where the Soweto student riots started in 1976. Source: www.corbisimages.com …
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… the Regional Secretary General of the PAC Philip Kgosana a student at the University of Cape Town - 101 people from …
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… can trace their roots back to such events as the 1976 student protests , yet the object of the students ire is now …
PlaceSchoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
Schoenstatt’s Founder was a priest, Father Joseph Kentenich was born in 1885, near Cologne in Germany. In 1912, he was appointed Spiritual Director in the…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Strategic Debates, the ANC - SACP alliance and the Soviet Union. Convenor: Tshepo Moloi.
The role and influence of the South African Communist Party in the armed struggle by Patrick Mangashe UFH [email protected] Abstract The Communist…
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
The yearly Human Rights Day public holiday in South Africa in late March commemorates the Sharpeville Massacre, when police opened fire on a crowd of unarmed…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… South Africa from its territory. With the explosion of student unrest inside South Africa in June 1976 and the … by an SADF member. On 6 February 1982 Peter…
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… At first I was inclined to dismiss it as some right-wing student prank. I changed my mind when I had a telephone call … was proof that I was not wasting the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1980 - 1989 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… of education, Qur'an with tajwid, and Urdu. The student enrolment was as follows: Year Total Enrolment … a board room, and a dormitory for students. In 1984…
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… Cape Teachers' Federal Council, with the TLSA and CATA as affiliates. His criticism of the Eiselen-de Vos Malan … Hatzair but switched to the YCL when he was…
PlaceKogelberg Biosphere Reserve, Kleinmond
Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve is situated in the Western Cape Province, 40 km from Cape Town. This first South African Biosphere Reserve and covers 1036,29…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… Students (NUSAS), the White, mainly English-speaking, student movement which opposed apartheid, but operated in … by late 1979 the focus of political work…
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
… ease with which reference can be made by the interested student or researcher to a specific aspect of repression. For …
"Peace and Development in our Region" Speech at "War on Want" Conference by O. R. Tambo, London, June 1988
… the Botha regime. It is neither the ANC, the UDF and its affiliates, nor the South African Communist Party. It is not …
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… churches, welfare societies, teachers' organisations, student and past-student societies and sporting bodies. There are Coloureds, …
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… Hector Pieterson, cradled in the arms of a fellow student. The picture appeared in print the next day, quickly …
Preface
… beyond a few relatively privileged students to a larger student body in a changing South Africa. This last ideal is …
53. The significance of the settlement for the colonial-born India
… themselves are scholarships tenable in India, enabling the student to return from thence the better qualified to earn, …