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EventMbeki unveils Women’s Monument at Union Buildings
… was to commemorate the role of women in the struggle and marked the 44th anniversary of the march of 20 000 women to the Union Buildings. The celebration and…
EventThe Rev. John Langalibalele Dube dies
… The Rev. John Langalibalele Dube (Mafukuzela), politician and founder and first editor of the Zulu newspaper Ilanga lase Natal (now … Dube, who is of royal…
EventKenyan independence hero Bildad Kaggia dies after a long illness
… Bildad Mwaganu Kaggia was a nationalist and a freedom fighter. Kaggia joined the Kenyan army when the Second World War broke out and was deployed in London…
EventAhmed Helmy, Egyptian actor, is born
… when Sherif Arafa noticed Helmy in a children’s programme and was impressed by his comic skills. Arafa cast Helmy for … hedoud in 1999. The role would make…
EventEx-mutineers consider resigning from the ANC
… (ANC). This came after the suppression of political and cultural renewal by the ANC and the banishment of nine members of the ANC at Dakawa and Mazimbu in…
PlaceLesotho
… '. The Maloti spurs of the Drakensberg, running North and South, join the main range in the North, forming a … This plateau is the centre of the cattle…
Early Beginnings
… reaches you. I hope to see S.P.B. on his return to England and get acquainted with the final position. However, as a … come to a number of conclusions with…
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 6: Towards social change
… in Apartheid Society focusing on social change and ethnic politics in apartheid South Africa. Content include: Social forces and social change in South…
ArchiveWhose Reality Mr. Botha?
… A2 red and black on white, litho; maps of SA with bars; text: Whose … people detained; hundreds of innocent people killed; SAP and SADF polluting the…
ArchiveNational Indian Council another trap
… the dangers of accepting the formation of police reserves and that this warning was warmly received and the formation was thus unsuccessful. And now, the…
ArchiveA survey of race relations in South Africa: 1951-1952
… A survey of race relations in South Africa in 1952 and includes chapters on: The functioning of South Africa's sovereign Parliament; International affairs…
Namibia resource package
… Namibia resource package, produced by the SACBC peace and war committee, Cape democrats Namibia information group and Namibia solidarity committee Western…
ArchiveNamibia resource package
… Namibia resource package, produced by the SACBC peace and war committee, Cape democrats Namibia information group and Namibia solidarity committee Western…
EventPhyllis Naidoo escapes to Lesotho
… When her underground cell was arrested and detained, Phyllis Naidoo escaped to Lesotho along a new … route established by Omar Badsha, Richard (Rick) Turner…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… aspect. Extra care should be given to avoid media leakage and interference with state witnesses . Your response to these questions is expected not later than…
Burundi: The ambiguous coup by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 14 May 2015
… from an ongoing coup attempt by former intelligence chief and one-time presidential ally Major General Godefroid … loyal to him surrounded the state…
PlaceGardens Shul in Cape Town
… geographical Area of the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia. Beyond these Regions it did not spread until, on … communities were created in the Americas,…
PlaceVoortrekker Monument
… granite Structure is prominently located on a Hilltop, and was Built to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. The idea…
Chapter 4 - The role of the Communist Party in the ANC by Richard Monroe
… working in the national organisations, the trade unions and other bodies, and to help bring into being the Congress Alliance headed by … ANC, only to find…
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
… Africa. The idea that our people should fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a … dogmas of that system, de Klerk insists…
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
… Africa. The idea that our people should fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a … dogmas of that system, de Klerk insists…
David Goldblatt - 'Mostly Unseen' at the Goodman Gallery by Sean O'Toole
… the past five decades. At times, it is a show of subtle and understated beauty. Divided into five components, it … executed portraits from 1972, 13 recent…
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… This Saturday, former District Six residents and their descendants will campaign for the area to become a … was forced to leave her home at age 24. “I was…
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… the decision of the 2001 OAU Meeting of Heads of State and Government that the New Partnership for Africa's … in an historic struggle for the eradication of…
Quotes by Steve Biko
… should be playing. They want to do things for themselves and all by themselves." Letter to SRC Presidents, I Write … 1978. "Black Consciousness is an…
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… Darlington, in the fertile Sundays River Valley in 1905, and planted Fruit Orchards and Vineyards. Later a Hotel, Post Office, Shop, House and several…
Document 16 - Letter from Clements Kadalie to E. R. Roux, 10 October 1928
… Clements Kadalie to E. R. Roux, 10 October 1928 INDUSTRIAL and COMMERCIAL Workers Union of Africa (I.C.U.) … original letter you wrote to him with…
ArchiveThe All-African Convention: The Awakening of The People by I.B. Tabata
… of the real issues facing the Black masses of South Africa and serve as a guide to action. There is in existence a … the way this militant vanguard posed the…
PlacePeddie
… on 23 December 1847 on territory between the Great Fish and Keiskamma rivers, which had previously been annexed to … institutions such as Healdtown was…