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After Apartheid - Social Identities in the New South Africa Vol. 1
… Many South Africans are struggling to come to terms with the new conditions in their country, in a world increasingly finding its way forward through the…
EventPresident Modibo Keita of Mali is deposed by the army
… President Modibo Keita of Mali is deposed by the army in a bloodless coup. Modibo was the first president of the Republic of Mali after it gained…
EventSouth Africa and the United Kingdom embroiled in a diplomatic crisis
… South Africa and the United Kingdom (UK) faced what was seen as a worst … of tension over six dissidents hiding from police in the British Consulate in…
ArchiveAn appeal to the world: give purpose to this pain
… This article discusses the speech delivered in October 28, 1977 to the Security Council of the United Nations during its debates by the Christian … An appeal…
ArchiveReport of the political action commitee to NUSAS Congress 1983
… Report by the Political Action Committee to the 60th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, 29 … Report of the political…
ArchiveCanaan rediscovered: Fingo trust lands in the Humansdorp-Tsitsikamma area
… History of the Mfengu people and their forced removal from their lands in the Humnasdorp-Tsitsikamma area. Canaan resdiscovered was a term used to describe…
ArchiveTwo dogs and freedom: children of the townships speak out
… of two policeman firing at a school child; included are the reviews by other writers on the writings by children of the townships, where they speak out about…
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, to the joint sitting of Parliament, Cape Town 6 February 2009 Madam Speaker…
EventGerman Lieutenant-General Lothar von Trotha lands in Swakopmund, South West Africa
… The scorched earth campaign conducted by Germany against the Herero people in South West Africa (now known as Namibia) … as governor and was instrumental in…
Document 20 - F. Carneson, “The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 20 - F. Carneson, "The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951 The lecturer prefaced his address by…
EventWinnie Mandela’s jail sentence is suspended by the Appeal Court
… The Appeal Court in Bloemfontein set aside Winnie Madikizela … of being an accessory to assault. This was imposed by the lower court judge in favour of a…
Freedom and state security in the South African plural society
… This paper tries to iron out the concerns of the government and its citizens regarding security and … meaning a society with deep racial and cultural…
EventGeneral Assembly adopts a resolution condemning the South African Foreign Minister
… The United Nations General Assembly decided by 67 votes to 1 (South Africa) with 20 abstentions, to censure the Foreign Minister of South Africa Eric Louw…
EventThe first experimental radio broadcast in South Africa takes place
… On 18 December 1923 the first experimental radio broadcast in South Africa took place in Johannesburg. The Broadcast was of a music concert and was made by…
EventResolute Treurnicht rejects waiving language policy
… Despite the indications of African unrest at Soweto schools being … Treurnicht, rejected the applications by five Soweto schools to depart from the so-called…
ArchiveMinutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 7 December 1976
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Bantu Council Chamber on 7 December 1976. … Minutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban…
ArchiveSubmission on the question of foreign investment in South Africa
… This is the article about the submission on the question of foreign investment in South Africa submitted … Submission on the question of foreign investment…
ArchiveAn open letter to members of the UMSA who hav
… Open letter from Wycliffe Tsotsi to members of the Unity Movement, regarding Scrape Ntshona's suspension from the movement and accusations levelled against…
ArchiveNon-European Unity Movement: Minutes of the Fourth Unity Conference
… Minutes of the 4th Unity Conference of the Non-European Unity Movement, held in the City Hall in Kimberley on 19th and 20th December 1945. … Non-European…
EventBritish Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War
… February 1900 British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War The British withdraw from their positions around Colesberg and regroup…
ArchiveNew year message of the United Democratic Front: December 1987
… Press release from the United Democratic Front with a new year message in which the United Democratic Front salutes courage bravery and determination of the…
ArchiveReport of Sub-Committee on problems of the Congress Movement
… Report of a meeting of a sub-committee of the ANC National Executive Committee. Meeting held to propose … examine finances, request London comrades to…
ArchiveShould we participate in tri-cameralism? A position promoting the idea
… but rather a change of tactic and they remain committed to the realisation of the people's demands as stipulated in the Freedom Charter. … we participate in…
ArchiveLetter addressed to the Churchwardens and councillors, Christ Church Kei Road describing events leading to the eviction of farm workers from Wolseley Estate
… Letter relating to the eviction of farm workers from Wolseley Estate and the church's involvement … Letter addressed to the Churchwardens and councillors,…
ArchiveFreedom and state security in the South African plural society
… This paper tries to iron out the concerns of the government and its citizens regarding security and … meaning a society with deep racial and cultural…
ArchiveReport of meeting between President of the ANC, Oliver Tambo, and the U.S. Secretary of State, George Schultz, State Department, 28 January 1987
… Report of meeting between President of the ANC, Oliver Tambo, and the U.S. Secretary of State, George Schultz, regarding … Report of meeting between…
Document 47 - “International Communist League Formed in South Africa”, International Bulletin of the International Communist League, New Series, 2, September 1934
… League Formed in South Africa", International Bulletin of the International Communist League, New Series, 2, September 1934 (We have received the following…
ArchiveFamily Life, Poverty and Crime in the Black Urban Townships: Memorandum for Urban Foundation Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1978
… Family Life, Poverty and Crime in the Black Urban Townships- Memorandum for Urban Foundation Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 16…
BiographySolomon David Lion
… father, Edward Lion, was expelled from Basutoland to the Union after his religious sect was banned. The Sechaba-sa-Batung community settled in the…
ArticleTswana
… (seTswana [language], baTswana [people]) The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans … areas of the North-West Province and the Northern Cape…