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PlaceWaverly Road Memorial, Durban South
… was unveiled on May 24, 1910, at 360 University Avenue, in memory of those who lost their lives in the Boer War . It was designed by Walter Seymour Allward ……
I - Introduction
… to have died under interrogation by the security police in South Africa since the first 'no-trial' detention laws … on these other deaths. The rest of the…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… Dr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo played an outstanding role in the South African liberation movement for over half a … Dadoo bore witness to the humiliating ways in…
Eye of the Needle - Notes by Richard Turner
… Turner 1 It will be noted that the author uses the term "black" throughout to refer to persons of color, including … This use of the term has deÂveloped…
To mark his 10th year in office, the South African Prime Minister, Mr. John Vorster, as interviewed on SABC-TV by Chris Rencken. Here are extracts from that interview
… To mark his 10th year in office, the South African Prime Minister, Mr. John …
Up to this date 5 483 187ha have been bought in terms of the Development Trust and Land Act of 1936 at a cost of R1,27bn for th
… Up to this date 5 483 187ha have been bought in terms of the Development Trust and Land Act of 1936 at a …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt photographie les zones grises sud-africaines by Le Monde, 15 June 2017
… pas homme à couvrir les événements, confie-t-il dans sa coquette maison remplie de livres et de bibelots, dans la … l’intimité de la communauté noire. Le…
EventRichard Maponya, one of South Africa's richest businessmen, is born
… Richard John Maponya was born in Lenyenye in the Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo Province). The founder … Maponya is also a trustee of the Urban Foundation…
PlaceKwaZulu-Natal Literary Trails (under Heritage Routes)
… legacy of prominent Indian writers and political figures in Grey Street in Durban, to the writers of the once … Head, Lewis Nkosi, Sifiso Mzobe, RRR Dhlomo …
The New Generation
… regards the visual arts was undertaken at The State of Art in South Africa Conference held in 1979 at the University of Cape Town. ParÂticipation from black…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.10 No.1 1992
… Khumalo, The Forbidden Fruit by Jerome Morrison, Blues in Calypso by Phedi Tlhobolo, The Three Hundred and Sixty … Mogapi, Two Poems by Susan Mathieson,…
Document 22 - Letter from Douglas Wolton to E. R. Roux, 8 May 1928
… now goes, we understand that it will take place in July.2 You have been appointed as co-delegate and Bunting … considerable difficulty here and there is a…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in townships, factories and rural areas. The insurrection of … Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU),…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in townships, factories and rural areas. The insurrection of … Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU),…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… The fruit-canning industry in South Africa can be traced to the late nineteenth century, … canning industry during World War II and the post-war era. Black…
Presidential address by Alberth Luthuli to the Annual Provincial Conference of the Natal Branch of the African National Congress, 5 July 1956
… the supreme sacrifice," declared Chief Albert J. Lutuli, in his presidential address to the annual provincial … Struggle Must Go On "It is appropriate at…
SABC CEO quits after about-turn by Shain Germaner (Cape Times), 28 Jun 2016
… that the company could “ill-afford to lose a rare skill” in Motsoeneng, and that he had turned the company’s finances … available to comment on the…
ArchiveA History of Botsotso by Allan Horwitz
… One leg in another leg out tight me up strongly sewn visible mending … Writers) and COSAW Publishing and the collapse of the Black Consciousness/Africanist…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker On 19 … Urban Areas Act to curb the entry of Basotho women (SA,…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… a romantic re-connection to Africa, Rorke's Drift was in Africa. If men almost exclusively dominated Polly Street, … the Swedish, American and South African…
Document 27 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
… yet been finally disposed of though the Negro Commission (in which the matter was discussed at some length though not … It is equally necessary to say …
PlacePhilippolis, Free State
… Region of dry scrub that transforms to grassland in times of rain. As I drift into Philippolis, an immediate … time forgot: a living historical photograph…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 4 - The Fruits of Freedom by Eddy Maloka
… as the challenges the country still faces. The transition in South Africa over the last decade has included changes in … order. The transition involved…
EventSouth Africa's first multiracial elections start
… liberation movements and release of political prisoners, SA held its first multi-racial elections. The elections resulted in the establishment of the new…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… state When the Nationalist Party was elected to power in 1948 by a minority of the white electorate, their platform … of "baaskap", or "white power",…
Toast Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the State Banquet in Honour of the President of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda during his State visit to South Africa, 02 December 2010, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House
… have a strong foundation as scores of South Africans lived in Zambia during the struggle for liberation, when we shared … Africa as a whole. Many other…
Document 36 - The first hearing on certification: a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… The COSATU Executive Committee met on Friday, 24 May 1996 in its second ordinary meeting of the year. Below are some of … 1. NEDLAC We reaffirm our…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… about South Africans could be hopeful for a better future in South Africa. The focus of this piece would be on the … Christian, Afrikaans patriarchal…
PlaceIrene Concentration Camp and Gravesite
… of the farms and lands of Boer soldiers.The conditions in the camp, located on the chilly southern side of the town, … the authorities of the deaths that…
Conference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… The 100th anniversary of the African National Congress in 2012 is a momentous event in South African and African history. It will also be the … of…