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Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa.
… Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa. …
Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa,
… Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa, …
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… Background On 1 April 1997, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) was established with a membership of around 515 000, becoming the second…
BiographyJames la Guma
… A trade unionist and political activist, was the elder of two children born to an itinerant cobbler, Arnold, and his … question': establishing independent,…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… rents on those who live on the crown lands. This was land owned by the government. It was a bit like the common … the Cap to form the Union of South Africa…
BiographyClarence Mlami Makwetu
… in the Cofimvaba district, Transkei. He was the second of five children of Minah and Gqongo Makwetu. His parents … breakaway faction because of its…
Document 92 “Communist Party of South Africa Plenum Held from 5th to 8th April 1936”, Umsebenzi, and 16 May 1936
… with the latter, and under the slogan of "Equality, Land and Freedom". 2. That every attempt should be made to arouse the non-European people, particularly…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… other people. The earliest places of exclusion centred on land close to the castle and around the company settlement as … that they carry passes remained in…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… in Southern Africa. This turmoil also changed the patterns of settlement and influenced the ethnic structure of the African population north of the Vaal. The…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
… alia, [with the] amendment of the Suppression of Communism Act. This Act was bitterly opposed at all its stages by the … calculated to render thousands of…
Address by his excellency, President Jacob Zuma at the 50th Anniversary of the Mpondo Revolt of 1960, 07 June 2010, Ingquza Hill, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
… Hon Minister Sicelo Shiceka; Hon Premier Kiviet; Members of the Provincial Executive present; Mayors of OR Tambo and … apha kuLomzi wakwa Faku! I stand…
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… Hayden Proud, Curator of Historical Collections of Painting and Sculpture, Iziko … colonial boundaries in the subcontinent, even before the Act of Union in…
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… originally known as Transoranje, with its abundance of permanent water sources, was the hunting grounds of the … farmers crossed the Orange River in search…
Michael Shivute
… Shivute was detained on 16th June 1969 under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act and was held at the Ondagwa police cells in South West … less than 24 hours…
ArticleWay of life in ancient Egypt
… in ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptians are the inventors of another feature of civilization still existing today - the complete dictator! … power and control…
BiographyMapetla Frank Mohapi
… Mapetla Frank Mohapi was born in the rural village of Jozanashoek, Sterkspruit in the former Transkei (now … 1975, Mohapi was banned under the Internal…
BiographyDr Arthur Elias Letele
… Letele, was a school inspector. His mother, Catherine, was of Xhosa decent. The Letele family immigrated to South Africa … Province. Following this, he…
BiographyVusumzi (Vusi) Linda Make
… Vusimuzi Linda Make was born in Boksburg in 1934, the son of a priest, and later moved to Evaton.the son of an African Methodist Episcopal minister,Make…
ArchiveRobert Gabriel Mugabe (1924 – 2019): A tragedy in three acts, Simon Allison, 6 September 2019, South Africa
… Robert Mugabe was an ordinary mortal like the rest of us, albeit one who shaped and twisted an entire nation in …
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… while the process of gradual expropriation of indigenous land and subjugation of indigenous populations was gaining … land by the European settlers achieved…
BiographyDavid Lurie
… (Philosophy) at UCT before going to the London School of Economics where he did research and co-edited Millennium, Journal of International studies. Self…
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… in Johannesburg. He schooled in Fordsburg where his family of nine members, of which he was the youngest, eventually … the 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign …
ArticleBattle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
… Introduction The battle of Cuito Cuanavale and the Cuban intervention in Angola is one of the turning points in Southern African History. It led to … Angola,…
BiographyVictor Nkosi
… Chief Daantjie Nkosi, Victor Nkosi’s father, was accused of encouraging his followers to “squat” on South African Development Trust land adjoining his area…
Document 120 - Draft Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa (c. 1940)41
… made to pay discriminating tax; he is not allowed to buy land; he is shut out from the skilled trades, the … and other regulations or laws, such as Riotous…
15th Anniversary of 1922 Rand Strike - South African Worker, 27 February 1937
… South African Worker, 27 February 1937 The traditions of the labour movement in South Africa young as it is are traditions that we can be proud of and that…
BiographyJohn A. Mavuso
… times as a messenger and a shopkeeper. He was a member of the African National Congress national executive committee … in the Alexandra branch in…
BiographyBlanche la Guma
… 1927 in Athlone, Cape Town, Western Cape, the youngest of five children. Her parents were actively involved in local … work among women. In 1957, in…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… Apartheid Eli Weinberg was born in 1908 in the port city of Libau, Latvia to a Jewish family. Growing up, he … communist activity because of the Suppression…
BiographyPieter Arnoldus Beyleveld
… at farm schools. He joined the army at the outbreak of World War II, when many of his neighbours were violently … he was jailed in 1964 under the 90-day…