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Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… became the scene of the most sustained uprising in the history of the country. Strike activity on the rise A strike … affiliates. May Day 1986 saw the…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… The telling of the history of South African Intelligence Agencies is somewhat … originally established in 1968, is one such agency whose history remains…
Looking After Freedom - ending 16 June
… to artistic practices that escape the grasp of art history. Looking After Freedom offers a sampling of artists …
PlaceAmanzamnyama, a small size Town in Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Literacy; Physical Science; Life Science; Social Science; History; Geography; Accounting; Economics; Life Orientation; …
ArchiveThe end conscription campaign 1983-1988: a study of white extra-parliamentary opposition to apartheid
… for the degree of Master of Arts in the subject history at the University of South Africa. This thesis …
ArchiveApartheid under siege, 1984-1988: actions and reactions
… Doctor in the Faculty of Humanitie (Department of History) at the University of the Free State. Summary: The …
ArchiveThe apartheid city and its labouring class: African workers and the independent trade union movement in Durban, 1959-1985
… of Doctor of Literature and Philosophy in the subject history at the University of South Africa. This thesis …
ArchiveTrade unions, politics and the working class struggle: the Food and Canning Workers Union, 1975 to 1986
… 1988. The aim of this dissertation is to study the history of the Food and Canning Workers Union and the African …
Searchlight South Africa: a Marxist journal of South African Studies
… the atrocities committed by the ANC; and articles on the history of the Trotskyists in South Africa. Events from …
EventSouth African storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe is born
… of Arts and Culture. Her work plays a huge role in keeping history alive and encouraging children to read. … [Accessed: 4 September 2017] | South African…
PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… the oldest military establishment in South Africa. Its history has long been neglected. Unfortunately, the original …
EventGeneral De Wet is defeated by British forces
… African War became one of the most important events in the history of South Africa. On 31 March 1900 De Wet dealt the …
EventGambia gains independence
… On this day in history Gambia became the 36th African nation to gain …
EventSA is suspended from World Meteorological Organization
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventCOSATU intensifies campaign against apartheid
… at the time, decorated the hall. References: South African History Online http://www.cosatu.org.za/shop/ss0406-26.html …
Event17 anti-apartheid organisations are restricted in terms of Section 6 of the Public Safety Act
… On this day in history, State President P.W. Botha amended the emergency … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology…
EventDelmas Treason Trial starts
… Treason Trial, up to that time the longest trial in the history of SA, started in Delmas, east of Pretoria. …
EventMary Elizabeth Barber, pioneer naturalist, dies
… a remarkable woman with an extensive knowledge of natural history, especially botany and entomology and supplied …
EventPieter Jacobs Marais reports discovery of gold
… first person to discover gold in this area, Johannesburg history proved him wrong. Allegedly Carel Kruger, who was … HighBeam Research, History of…
EventSouth African cricketer, AB de Villiers is born
… and ODI rankings, making him only the ninth batsman in history to do so …
ArchiveBlack consciousness: a reactionary tendency
… provides the reader with a very detailed background and history of the formation of the Black Consciousness Movement …
EventGovernment declares that five ‘non-White’ South African University Colleges will be entities separate from the University of South Africa
… colleges played a tremendous role in shaping the history of South Africa during the liberation struggle. … From Crisis to Stability to Crisis’ , from South…
East Cape Update
… of the Eastern Cape region. This region had a rich history of democratic opposition to the white minority …
PlaceKhwe Living Museum, Namibia
… with only about 4000 people in Namibia, has a turbulent history, determined by relocation, political restraint and …
PlaceFish Hoek, Cape Town
… of the 12 000 year old Fish Hoek man was found. More History of the Area can be found at the Fish Hoek Valley …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of Steve Biko’s death East London, 12 September 1997, South Africa
… and worked with him, but by the fruits of his endeavours. History called upon Steve Biko at a time when the political … visible organisation of the people…
ArticleConvention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
… The SABC could not be trusted to do this with its history of bias and propaganda and links with government. The … responsibility that rests on us at this…
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
… knew very little about Africa at this stage in European history but were always very curious about Africa. There were … da Vinci is one of the most famous…
ArticleDrum Magazine
… of East and West African editions of the magazine. A brief history of ‘Drum’ 'In the teeming Negro and coloured … 'We Defy', in the August 1952 issue…
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… were politically more advanced than their leaders. The history of the ANC, the PAC alleged, was studded with … G. (1977). From Protest to Challenge: A…