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ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… greeting to the ANC on the eve of its annual congress in 1959, the Soviets asked the African Department of the … delegation, stated that the media in South…
Input by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Farewell service for former President Nelson Mandela, Waterkloof Airforce Base, 14 December 2013
… had seen that the situation was changing. Before 1960, in 1959 the ANC took a decision to campaign worldwide, to … to continue. One was to implement the call…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… power . NOTES [56] The Report of the ANC NEC, December 1959, said: "After many years of bitter struggle against the … 1945 , p. 222-3. [64] Africa South…
PlaceThembuland
… having recently achieved a degree of independence from Britain under the system of Responsible Government, operated …
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… "the one who smiles as he hurts you", joined the ANC in 1959. The son of a policeman and domestic worker from what is …
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… ANC Women's League in the 1940s, becoming its treasurer in 1959. She became a member of the executive of the Federation …
PlaceDutch and British Coastal Fortifications at the Cape of Good Hope (1665 to 1829)
… of renewed war between post-revolutionary France and Britain. At the Cape the Dutch, fired on by liberal … Craig's words: "The Gibraltar of India", the key…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… of, or visitor to, South Africa. He went back to Britain, where he was grateful for some Quaker support and … or exploited by sectional interests, and to…
Document 15 - E. R. Roux, Black and White Trade Unionism in South Africa, 28 July 1928
… workers. Most of their members were immigrants from Britain and some of the unions, like the Amalgamated … branches of organisations which had their…
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… , the Cape was constitutionally a separate colony of Great Britain. The term, ' District six ', arises from the 1867 … and close ties with continental Europe…
PlaceDwarsvlei, near Pretoria
… that, 'without him, there would have been no Battle of Britain'. Today, only a short drive from Johannesburg, the …
Banned, but never silenced by Glyn Williams (Editor - The Daily Dispatch), 6 September 2012, Eastern Cape, South Africa
… in Lesotho. From there they flew to uncertain refuge in Britain. Later Woods wrote a personal letter of thanks to …
Document 4 - ‘Our Annual Conference - An Inspiring Gathering’: report in the ‘South African Worker’
… shook me to the core of my being... We saw daily on TV in Britain horrific pictures of the pillage and destruction …
PlaceCentral African Republic
… the last two decades of the 19th Century, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, and France competed for control of …
PlaceChris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
… change of Government, and - Baragwanath Hospital. In 1939 Britain, and the Empire, had large backlogs in all services, …
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… by the Ghana Film Industry Corporation. In fact, in 1959 a Censorship Board was created in order to exert control …
ArticleBloemfontein the Segregated city
… in 1924 under the Native (Urban Areas) Act of 1924. In 1959 the Bloemfontein City Council applied for the …
Article50 Facts on Africa
… Maru , and A Question of Power. Tsitsi Dangarembga (1959 - ) One of Zimbabwe’s best known novelists Tsitsi …
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
… occurrences. A few examples include the beer hall riots in 1959 and, with the help of the Federation of South African …
BUT NOT FOR BREAD ALONE
… 'money to subsidize companies forced to lay off staff in 1959. Three years later, the Minister made a tour of Europe … of the unemployed throughout the early…
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… racial group to disease-ridden, crammed quarters. [7] In 1959, a typhoid outbreak exposed the gross conditions … [8] “Typhoid Spreads: Five Dead,” Rand Daily…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… contained in the Lagden Report marked a departure from Britain’s mission to ‘civilize’ its colonial territories in … to raise funds that would be used to…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… him, had to yield to the more progressive sections in Britain, and was recalled. These internal quarrels were … from the question of the expense of military…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XI - Completion of military conquest
… tribes and offer them the "friendship" and "protection" of Britain. But for both men the end and aim were the same””the … the north-west as "Protectorates"…
Document 53 - M. Harmel, “Observations on Certain Aspects of Imperialism in South Africa”, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 3, February 1954
… Africa, north of the Cape colony, the ruling classes of Britain, France, Belgium, Holland, etc., were concerned … development of capitalism (the "industrial…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… (South African Institute for Race Relations, 1958: 92). 1959 The Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act, No. 46 of 1959 abolished the parliamentary…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… the Trotskyist (and naturist) Fanny Klenerman. Arriving in Britain in 1958, Parry joined the Socialist Labour League …
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… had of our operations, had given evidence. After he got to Britain Bob sent me a birthday card - I wrote to Esmé to tell … to be safe. She left early in…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… War was by far the biggest of the 50 or so wars that Britain fought between the Napoleonic Wars and the First … War of Independence. At the beginning of the…
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… of certain Western countries, such as the United States, Britain, France and the Federal Republic of Germany, I hope … its ignoble purposes. Three leading…