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Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… hitherto has been rather too sketchy. Thibedi is an ass about changing the slogan. It would be rather amusing if he …
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… to a Nusas leadership training seminar. At the conference, about a quarter of the delegates are African, Coloured or … chaplain to the National Catholic…
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… educators, we spent many hours arguing and agonizing about the best methods and content of political education of … province in May 2000, Comrade Chilly came…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… the remaining four were also acquitted. By November 1985, about 8000 UDF members had been arrested, and many had been … with 1, 5-million people observing…
PlaceDiamond Hill Battle, Garden of Remembrance
… determination and the news from the Free State, a core of about 5000 burghers were still willing to fight on. They … the modern N4 highway through the…
EventWorld Health Day
… The purpose of World Health Day is to create awareness about health care and working conditions, and through … years, World Health Day has aimed to create…
EventAlleged Mk members are killed
… operation was launched in response to information received about a planned infiltration, via Botswana, of a group of six … , W.J. van der Merwe, J.H. van Dyk…
EventBophuthatswana is granted independence by the South African government
… A. (2011). ‘This Day in African History: 6 December’, from About.com: African History, [online]. Available at www.africanhistory.about.com [Accessed 04…
PlaceuMnambithi was called Ladysmith
… of Ladysmith placed the British in a precarious position . About 12 000 British soldiers were faced with the defence of … its banks on an annual basis for…
PlacePolokwane
… counted in the census of 2011 . It now has a Population of about about 640,000 inhabitants. Spoken languages are: Sepedi ; …
The fall of the ANC: what caused it by Chris Kanyane (News24), 11 December 2016
… under its enclave. The fall of ANC. Is it correct to speak about the fall of ANC? Yes, the ANC itself accepts and openly … that is dominant in the media…
How I have cooperated with the Hawks by Pravin Gordhan (Times Live), 01 September 2016
… on Thursday 25 August 2016 to make a “warning statement” about two matters – the establishment of the SARS … media and created much speculation that the…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… was a news blackout in prison, but a delighted Hugh heard about the campaign and that “bastard traitor” Peter Hain from … prison writing, containing a heart…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
… the campaign has. The Africanists claim a membership of about 34, 000. If a substantial number of these are wiling to … founded Contact in 1957 Robert…
Chapter 6. A Daughter of the Free State - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… my parents £1 to 30s. a month. I worked in Kimberley for about three years, until 1932, without any increase in wages. … was "Work Life Hell and Still be…
Liberation organisations
… Democratic Front (UDF) was a non-racial alliance of about 400 national, regional and local organisations. It was … were illegal. A turning point in trade…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… When Abdullah Ibrahim was asked in an interview about this removal and if it had wiped out much of Black and … present music written in South Africa, without…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… resolved to mobilise people in the villages, and they set about gathering recruits and raising consciousness in these … day they arrested Morris Nchabaleng…
State policies and social protest, 1924-1939
… and thereby keep the pact intact. The LP was enthusiastic about the NPs idea of placing more white people in mines, and … were allowed to form and join…
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… these conditions’ . By the time the article was written, about 2,000 people, mostly women, had been arrested. About 900 of them were sentenced to a total of…
Origins: Formation, Sharpeville and banning, 1959-1960
… 21 March 1960. The weekend was spent handing out pamphlets about the campaign and appealing to supporters to voluntarily … of the PAC. In the same year he…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… as a class struggle. In this way, it hoped to bring about the transformation of South Africa into a socialist … great value on the importance of trade unions…
Who Shot My Dad? by Jann Turner
… streets of the East Village and all the time we talked about murder and mayhem in a country more than half a world … of pushing and pushing to get to the…
PlaceDwarskerbos Beach and Pools, West Coast
… fishing hub is just 11 Kilometres North of Laaiplek and about two hours outside of Cape Town . The name is said to be … Reserve, and is situated in the…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… selfless struggle waged by fearless fighters. It came about as a result of immense sacrifices by many of our heroes … what needed to be done eloquently: …
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… of being used as pawns by political elites who only 'care' about us at election time, then expect us to suffer our … approach to government. [15] National…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… is leaving workers with contradicting and mixed messages about the closing of plants and mines, and the unbundling of … . They argued that building these…
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… that tenants and sub tenants were particularly concerned about having to commute long distances once resettled in … determined to have their way and…
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… How did the Great Depression in the USA bring about a crisis of capitalism? Background and focus It is … to the New Deal Programmes that were set up to bring…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… campaign on Monday the 21st. According to his "Testimony about the Launch of the Campaign," Sobukwe declared: The … protests around the country on 21 March…