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… Richard Rive: A Memoir, Stephen Gray;  Literary Standards in SA Poetry, Nick Visser, Douglas Reid Skinner & Kelwyn Sole. … True Confession, Lebogang Maripe; Three Poems for a Sister in Jail, Barbie Schreiner; My Army, Bicca Muntu Maseko; …

… Fair taking place from 25-26 October 2013 at Museum Africa in Newtown, Johannesburg. This is the fair for readers, … and the Transport Union. Although geared to the public in general, there are programmes for children, schools … includes a roundtable on ‘Women, masculinity and power in SA’, that takes stock of the conditions of the women and the …

… of Pretoria beat Western Province 24-20 at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria, to win the Currie Cup. The Absa Currie Cup is the premier domestic rugby competition in South Africa, dating back to 1889. The iconic gold trophy … only 3-0. The Griquas in turn handed the trophy to the SA Rugby Board as per Currie's instructions. In the early …

… ANC`s highest honour. Ray Alexander Simons was involved in the liberation struggle from an early age, and remained … up the west coast among fishing communities. It recruited black and white workers, men and women, and earned the … in April 1954, forced her to resign from the Federation of SA Women. Ray married Jack Simons in 1941, the day after she …

… December 16 looms large in the history of South Africa; it is celebrated as the Day … and expressing disdain at continued subjugation of Black people.  On 16 December 1929 anti-pass demonstrations … Afrikaners, the date symbolized a 'victory' over Black Africans, whereas for those opposed to White domination …

… Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, …

… remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the French Republic, Nicolas …

… the meeting with President F.W. de Klerk on the situation in Natal, Pretoria, 11 September …

… to Abyssinia! Defend the Last Independent Native State in Africa from the Attacks of Italian Imperialism! by …

… Nelson Mandela’s 1962 military mission as Commander in Chief of Umkhonto we Sizwe and provenance for his buried …

… ‘RELEASE OUR PEOPLE : The struggle for freedom & justice in our country is not an act of treason’ by United Democratic …

… Toast Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki at the State Dinner in Honour of the President of India Shri Dr. Abdul Kalam, …

… statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia Trial Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964 …

… Park after the Port Jackson Willows growing there.  The SA Navy is to relocate its sprawling technical training …

… SA artist Nelson Makhuba, who produced wooden household …

… "South Africa in Apartheid and After: David Goldblatt, Ernest Cole, Billy … it's - adding pepper to the stew. Ernest Cole was a black man who did a book in the 1960s on what it meant to be … that ability we have as sentient beings with memory and consciousness to see around corners. You were just talking …

… the next morning just before 6 a.m. when the new heart in the chest of Louis Washkansky was electrically shocked into action. After regaining consciousness he was able to talk and on occasion, to walk … Town Museum’ which honours those who played a leading role in the surgical feat. Theatres A and B are the orginal …

… and acted with nobility and courage. This was clear in his visionary, successful attempts to transform the … it to be into a vibrant intellectual centre for the black left in South Africa. O'Connell said Gerwel attracted … influenced in the 1960s and 1970s by Steve Biko's Black Consciousness Movement and the Marxist writings of Walter …

… journalism or sports. Goldblatt was awarded the Order in April, and had accepted it, but it was due to be … white people never saw: of ordinary working-class life for black and coloured people. He also documented the lives of Jews in SA and of destitute whites. But in the post-1994 era he …

… An inventory of items found in the offices of the "South African Students Movement" and … op beslag gele deur Luitenant J. I. De Waal op 1977-10-19 in the Kantoor van die South African Students movement te …

… Delegates from twenty groups (SA government, 'homeland' governments, political parties, … organisations) agreed, after preparatory talks in Johannesburg, on a date for the start of negotiations on … and the right wing Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB) in their turn refused to attend the meeting because they did …

… Museums to the eateries and shops. Naval Heritage Trust as SA Navy Museum submarine SAS Assegaai (LINK IN FURTHER READING) was placed in her final resting place in … most cynical of these pieces of legislation was the Black Prohibition of Interdicts Act, which prevented those …

… of Churches (SACC) met at Chief Albert Luthuli House in Johannesburg today. The meeting was part of a series of … a formula for cooperation amongst all religious sectors in light of the contemporary challenges facing the SACC, the … Affairs and Eddie Makue, General Secretary of the SA Council of Churches Enquiries: Moloto Mothapo 082 370 6930 …

… onto land which was later to be known as Ottosdal (located in the North West province ). They lived as hunter-gathers … [2] White settlers moved from the Cape and took land from black people to establish farms – many of these farmers still … boycott at Ottosdal”, The Citizen, 10 October 1992, SA Media Online. 2 0 Citizen Reporter, “Cars stoned, consumer …

… up for these deliberations, consisting of the ANC and the SA government. These territories had about 10 million inhabitants. It was agreed in the deliberations that the restoration should be done … He announced that his homeland would never participate in South Africa's first democratic elections scheduled for …

… African Communist Party When South African communists met in Cape Town 65 years ago they planted the first seed in our … the sources of two complementary streams of revolutionary consciousness and revolutionary organisation. In our … burden of triple levels of exploitation, as workers, as black workers and as black women workers. The 1946 black …

… “The time comes in the life of a nation when there remain only two choices –submit or fight”. In 2005 Dr Garth Benneyworth (Sol Plaatje University) located … closed collection. This is its first online publication by SA History Online. Herein may be a found a memory of the …

… of Apartheid, which constitutes a crime against humanity.’ In response, the UN Security Council sent an appeal ‘strongly urging’ the SA government to avoid aggravating the situation further and … Second, the incident led to the death of white civilians, in contravention of the ANC's express policy to avoid …

… Unity in Action Decisive Question : How would you assess the … It has, therefore, always been important that the black workers who keep this economy going should use the … successes in the task of building up the national consciousness and unity of our people. Furthermore, our …

… March-May 1984 Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath In the early months of 1960 the PAC leadership launched a … for 31 March. [56]  Nevertheless the desperate thirst of black working people for a lead in action produced a response … to the fore again among students and youth in the Black Consciousness Movement, as they searched for a revolutionary …