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Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… Indian Representation Acts highlighted the two fundamental issues of protest from the earliest of times; that of land … and that of the vote. Gandhiji had…
EventThe First Gay Pride March is Held in South Africa
… retain its political legacy and highlight some of the issues affecting LGBTIAQ+ people in South Africa today. …
ANC NEC meets (30th November, - 2 December 2001), 29 November 2001
… the President which is expected to address amongst others, issues of the economy and the state of the tripartite …
EventOne-fifth of SA’s military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… HIV/AIDS to be one of its most important strategic issues... ...The higher prevalence rates make HIV/AIDS an …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit Ushuaia, 24 July 1998
… actions, as we must do if we are successfully to tackle issues that can profoundly affect the future of the … continuously to encourage co-operation when…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… supporters to use the official community councils in black urban areas as part of the democratic struggle against the … of the future of the country.“ 1980…
Address at the Africa Regional Disability Consultative Conference Johannesburg, 6th May 2003
… challenges of disabled persons, we must address critical issues such as: Wars, instabilities and conflicts; Lack of … It is in this context that we approach…
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… unity as mothers (FEDSAW 1955). These demands addressed issues such as maternity leave, maternity homes, childcare, … and community organisations came…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… position to address the United Nations and bring forth the issues occurring in South Africa. She demonstrated that there … made it her mission to reveal and…
Message to the Rally to Relaunch the ANC Women's League by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 9 August 1990
… of each one of you be? How will you address the burning issues that face our people? How will you address the … which threatens our people? How will you…
Cosatu march: For Who, for What? by Simelane and Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 8 October 2015
… we know you for who you are. You must focus on your own issues.” With so many issues, stops and demands on the day, it's hard to say quite …
"Apartheid - the Indictment": Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sactions agains South Africa by O. R. Tambo, April 1964
… to all but a final 13 percent of the land; the Natives (Urban Areas) Act, and a long list of other laws, all amended … of the work in the mines or on farms,…
Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sanctions Against South Africa, 1 April 1964, London
… to all but a final 13 percent of the land; the Natives (Urban Areas) Act, and a long list of other laws, all amended … of the work in the mines or on farms,…
The Sweet Workers’ Union
… daily to coordinate activity and to make decisions on such issues as strike pay and emergency allowances, and the women …
EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… HIV/AIDS to be one of its most important strategic issues... ...The higher prevalence rates make HIV/AIDS an …
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
… existence with the objective of meeting the needs of the urban-based school-going youth. As a result the organisation … end.’ ASM’s Campaigns The ASM…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… of ANC Youth League. 30 August, Chief Albert Luthuli issues a statement on the launching of the Defiance Campaign … Congress (ANC) leader in Natal. In his…
EventBeverly Palesa Ditsie is the first out lesbian woman to address the United Nations about LGBT rights
… women was a ‘distraction’ from GLOW’s focus on LGBT issues. Ditsie went to the conference despite this, saying …
New Year Message to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 December, 1964
… of the unequivocal stand of the United Nations on many issues affecting our struggle against apartheid. The …
ANC statement on Zimbabwe, 26 May 2000
… and ZANU -PF National Chairman, J.L.Nkomo. Amongst issues to be discussed the meeting will look into: Briefing …
EventIFP agrees to participate in 1994 elections
… demands from political parties on a wide variety of issues. The African National Congress (ANC), Inkatha Freedom …
EventMarcus Garvey, Jamaican-born Black nationalist who advocated the departure of African-Americans back to Africa, is born.
… first UNIA branch outside Jamaica. He began to address the issues of social, political and economic equality for black …
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… We are 15 years into our new democracy and many of these issues are still rife in our country. We are still a long way …
educating African youth and provision of large scale scholarships tenable in various
… consult with ANC membership in all regions, on all major issues. 3. Appropriate mechanisms are set up for such …
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… As Ari Sitas put it, “It cast ordinary workers’ issues in the shadow of revolution […] workers in the play …
ArticleThe 1st Johannesburg Biennale
… south of Johannesburg) dealing with tensions between the urban and rural in migrant labour; whilst ‘Outside Inside’ …
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… as the Nationalist Party (NP) government's model for its urban apartheid legislation and policies. However, there are …
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… drawback: the field was relatively isolated from other urban centres and did not lie on any of the established trade …
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… annual mass meetings in Soweto , the massive black urban settlement outside Johannesburg. Buthelezi never …
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… The content of the paper addressed a variety of issues affecting Africa people. For instance, after the …