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Declaration of Unity and the Ten Point Programme, 17 December 1943
APDUSA Views - Special Issue: The Long Struggle of Eritrea, February 1993
APDUSA Views - Issue No 48: The Peace Campaign a Farce, September 1993
Republic of South Africa Constitution Act, Act No 110 of 1963
The Act was to introduce a new constitution for the Republic of South Africa and to provide for matters incidental thereto
Births, Marriages and Deaths Registration Act, Act No 81 of 1963
Act to consolidate the laws relating to the registration of births, marriages and deaths.
Native Labour (Settlement of Disputes) Act, Act No 48 of 1953
The Act was to provide for the prevention and settlement of native labour disputes and for the regulation of conditions of employment of natives; to amend the…
Neill Aggett (1953 - 1982), lived for his country, died in detention
Fighting Our Slavery: Domestic Workers Organise by SPEAK, 1990 – 1993, Johannesburg
Yvonne Chaka Chaka: Princess of Africa by SPEAK, December 1993, Johannesburg
Courage, confidence and caring: Brigalia Bam by SPEAK, August 1993, Johannesburg
At Home With A Star: Vicky Sampson by SPEAK, September 1993, Johannesburg
Choosing The Party To Vote For by SPEAK, November 1993, Johannesburg
Young Women: Are They Left Out? by SPEAK, July 1993, Johannesburg
Report on General J.B.M. Hertzog’s Speech at De Wildt , 7 December 1912
Report on General J.B.M. Hertzog’s Speech at Smithfield , 14 October 1912
Meeting between Cape Verde and South Africa: Praia, 23 February 1983
Minutes of a meeting between the Cape Verde Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and representatives of the South African Government in order to promote peace…
Tutu: ‘Visualise a peaceful SA’ Article in Sunday Times, 12 December 1993
Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
Preface In the decade preceding the dramatic February 1990 unbanning of South Africa’s black liberatory movements, many hundreds of concerned South Africans…
EventCape Supreme Court sets aside 1973 Ciskei election of Lennox Sebe on the grounds of irregularities
The Cape Supreme Court, sitting in Port Elizabeth, sets aside the 1973 election of Lennox Sebe and three other members of the Ciskei Legislative Assembly on…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
1862 The first documented football matches in South Africa are played in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth (between White civil servants and soldiers). 1879 …
Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda, Oddfellows Hall, Hope Street, Cape Town, Saturday, 29 May [1943]
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda,…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
"[B]y sheer accident, despite the [ANC] military's wishes, for the first time, military work was a complement to political work... [V]isibly through the media,…
BiographyColin Wells Eglin
Colin Wells Eglin was born in Sea Point, Cape Town, Western Province (now Western Cape) on 14 April 1925. His parents, Carl August and Elsie May Eglin were…
BiographyJohn Taolo Gaetsewe
John Taolo Gaetsewe was born in 1916 at Maruping village in Ga-Segonyana, Northern Cape.His father was a migrant mineworker. He left a mission-run secondary…
BiographyJohn James Issel
John James Issel was born on 17 August 1946 in the wine-growing area of Worcester outside Cape Town. At a tender age, he worked on a vineyard, cleaning grapes…
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
Walter Kefuoe Fikelephi Chakela was a revered playwright and poet born on 13 April 1953 in Vryburg, a small, conservative Afrikaner town in Transvaal (now…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
Prisoners of apartheid July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was arrested at Rivonia. …
ArticleThe impact of the War on Agriculture and Land
… disadvantaged by the war. Combined with the impact of the 1913 Land Act and the increased demand for cheap labour on … would intensify the application of…
BiographySolwandle Looksmart Khulile Ngudle
Looksmart Khulile Ngudle was born on 22 May 1922 in KwaZali village, near Alice in the Eastern Cape. His mother, Notyhume, named him Looksmart because when he…