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IV - The Death of Steve Biko
… Biko was arrested for the last time on 18 August 1977 and Section 6 of the Terrorism Act. On 14 September, the Rand … Biko, honorary president of the Black…
PlaceUniversity of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
… October 2025 – The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has noted with sadness the … for no apparent reason sets back poor…
ICA launches 2017 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series with Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o
… with a lecture by the internationally renowned writer and postcolonial theorist Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o on … association with the National Institute for…
ANC Statement on the 40th anniversary of Chief Albert Luthuli`s death, 20 July 2007
… discussion journal Umrabulo dedicated to his life and memory. The special edition contains tributes from ANC leaders like Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, Jacob…
PlaceLinden, Johannesburg
… of Northcliff Hill, Linden is one of the prettiest and oldest suburbs of Johannesburg, lying to the North-West of the city centre between Emmarentia and…
12. The pickled money-order receipt
… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian immigrants sent money regularly to … 985/95, Natal Archives. Your photo…
13. Wife lays bigamy charge
… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Amirtham charged her husband, Seeniwasa … years in Bourbon. I had five children…
PlaceCrossroads Township
… began when workers were forcibly removed from Brown’s Farm and sent to Crossroads. On their arrival they found only a bush and had to erect shacks for…
PlaceLibya
… Libya, a mostly desert and oil-rich country with an ancient history, has more … 42-year rule of the mercurial Colonel Muammar Gaddafi - and the chaos that…
PlaceDurbanville
… two all on its own. There are so many farms to choose from and each one has many great things to offer its … have very unique pairings (such as chocolate and…
EventInaugural Women’s Legacy Dialogue
… of women leaders from government, the corporate sector and civil society. Wendy Luhabe, social entrepreneur, chair, director of various companies and author,…
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… homemade guitar. He joined his first band at the age of 16 and soon became a known and sought after bass player. In the course of his career he recorded 18…
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… Johannesburg City Hall, December 5 2012 Arthur Chaskalson and I met in 1952. We were students in the Law Faculty. … He was a brilliant student, a keen…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… her first involvement in the freedom struggle. The long and difficult struggle in South Africa has produced many leaders who have displayed great courage and…
Preface
… of research in relation to decisions regarding intention and tone. In examining a sketchily documented and - as I argue - little understood period of South…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… would like to briefly sketch the path we have travelled, and to dwell in some detail on where the process is at now, what the main obstacles are and share…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… the Provinces. The Prime Minister, the police in Durban and the Chief Magistrate and police at Volksrust have been informed of this step. … 1948, with the…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… to apartheid during the period 1948-1973 is topical and should help us to understand what is now happening in … But the black reaction was a reaction to a…
Black Student Politics
… recognised that mass popular struggles during the 1970s and 1980s played a pivotal role in eroding apartheid and creating the conditions for the transition…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… precedents that when members of a race have gone and settled in another country and have been subjected to unfair treatment, the mother … creators of the…
PlaceGreatmore Studios
… registered as an NPO in 2007. It is an artist residency and centre with studios and exhibition space in Woodstock , and is one of the few active non…
PlaceSoweto Theatre
… space. Prior to 2012, theatre companies were mobile and performances would be held in community halls. [i] The … Soweto Theatre with the intent of being a…
PlaceCurries Fountain Sports Development Centre
… stadium in the struggle days, particularly in the 1960’s and 1970’s, influenced the interaction of Black people within a socio-political and cultural…
EventCourt verdict made on the sinking of the SS Mendi
… 616 South Africans lost their lives, there was an official and legal investigation done into the events that had … to get to the truth of what had caused the…
PlaceThree Anchor Bay
… Bay. Its name was first recorded in Dutch records of 1661, and probably refers to a defensive chain which stretched across the Bay and was probably secured…
Beyond the Apartheid University?
… as focus of papers, but feel free to innovate: 1. Research and the production of knowledge for a post- Apartheid South Africa? Who is producing what and for…
PlaceLoftus Versveld Stadium, Hatfield
… on 21 September 1979. Home to the Sundowns Football Club and the Blue Bulls rugby team, Loftus Versfeld received a welcomed revamp and renovation in…
PlaceGod’s Window
… Window, with magnificent views, canyons, rock formations and waterfalls, God's Window is truly an area of breathtaking … The majestic cliffs plunge over 700…
EventSt James Church massacre
… inside the church at the time. Using automatic weapons and two grenades, the APLA cadres killed eleven worshippers and injured 58. Four of the dead were…
EventBomb meant for Kangaroo Court judge, May Ledwaba kills sleeping William Ledwaba
… furnished before the Amnesty Commission of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, policemen Eric Goosen, Jacques Hechter and Deon Gouws revealed that May…