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The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Native Unrest
… D.D.T Jabavu Introductory. The aboriginal black people of South Africa have not remained unaffected by the general world movement of awakening race…
BiographyJoseph 'Headman' Shabalala
… region was a member of the internationally renowned South African vocal group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo. His …
Address at the University of The State of Bahia Brazil, 14 December 2000
… the honour you are bestowing on us, on behalf of all South Africans. Your invitation Madam Rector, is an … in South America, Africa, India and other parts of…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… drive to isolate the apartheid regime and win world-wide moral, political and material support for the … programme of crisis management. Coupled with the…
EventJustice Ludorf convicts thirty men accused of conspiring to overthrow the SWA administration
… the thirty men accused of conspiring to overthrow the South West Africa administration (now known as Namibia). All … placed by the League of Nations at the…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Commons by O. R. Tambo, London, 29 October 1985
… account the fact that we are largely operating outside South Africa and are illegal within South Africa itself. The … to intensify, rather - what it…
EventWWI: battalion consisting of 'Cape Coloured men', called the Cape Corps, is established
… East Africa in 1916 to fight on the side of the Allies in World War One. The corps was made up of coloured members of the … strength it had around 23 000…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… of the official languages, together with English, during South Africa’s Apartheid era, often occupies a politicised … (‘the lingua francas of trade in the…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Noticias, 05 August 1983, Maputo
… Our bases are inside South Africa Question : Since the car bomb explosion in … were injured, and some of them fatally. But I know of no war, no conflict…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. … amalgamation with the ISL - Jhb, and although during the war their…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… In the 1920s, with the First World War (1914-1918) over, the pattern of female employment began … women also became involved in the early Communist Party of…
EventSeretse Khama is re-united with his British wife
… of the Bangwanto tribe. Seretse acquired his education in South Africa and he graduated from Fort Hare University … Ruth William. William was a WAAF…
History Wars, Wars in history & other Southern African histories
… the history of southern Africa: The outbreak of the First World War; the Rebellion of 1914; the protests against the Natives … Smuts to crush the strikes…
EventThe fall of the Berlin wall
… In the aftermath of World War 2 Germany was partitioned into East and West Germany. The … of the Soviet bloc has reverberated around the world. In South…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… elective conference mark a seismic shift in the political world. President Thabo Mbeki is ousted as president of the … of the country above his personal…
First National Consultative Conference: Report on the Strategy and Tactics of the African National Congress, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… The struggle of the oppressed people of South Africa is taking place within an international context … social and economic progress by the people of the…
The Johannesburg Biennale by Bisi Silva (Artnet), 1998
… As curious as it may seem to a jaded Western art world, the large-scale global art exhibition still strikes many emerging nations as a good idea. One such is…
Kimberley Airport
… in The Northern Cape provides regular domestic flights in South Africa between Cape Town Airport and O.R Tambo Airport … night time landing facilities in…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… columns of an army feared and revered throughout the world. Almost one-hundred-and-twenty years later, we gather … setting, in a different era, to plan for…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… new heights before the establishment of the Union of South Africa. Aware of the excitement among Whites about the … Wesleyan convert, Shembe's apocalyptic…
PlaceSomalia
… at the tip of the Horn of Africa. It extends from just south of the Equator northward to the Gulf of Aden and … and Somalia has since been riven by an…
ArchiveApartheid - a vigilant witness
… the first published book of photographs by a black South African]. Apartheid is violence. Violence is used to … of Cartier Bresson. 'I am concerned to look…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… The international aspect of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa had many different dimensions, and many … one incident. Since the beginning of the…
BiographyHarry Moyaga
… Man, Beast and Ancestors, Waterfront Gallery, Cape Town; World in conflict, SAAA, Pretoria. Impande yo siko (Roots of … 1982: Art toward social development…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… nationalism undoubtedly left its mark on twentieth-century South African history. This is about the only non … industrialisation during the period between…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… had taken the initiative to call for a fighting policy in South Africa. All over the country protest meetings were … The CPSA openly embraced Gumede and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 73th Anniversary of the ANC 8 January 1985
… of our deepest aspirations and the blueprint for a new South Africa. 1984 saw us take bold steps forward on the road … poised to intervene effectively during…
Under the influence of Dumile Feni’s 'African Guernica' by Sharlene Khan (The Conversation), 07 September 2016
… Here, artist/academic Sharlene Khan explains why she finds South African artist Dumile Feni’s “African Guernica” (ca … equally haunting work commentary on…
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… These days a trip to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site , is a must-do on the itinerary of any … beaches; Robben Island’s allure lies rich in…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… 25 years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born Umkhonto we Sizwe, the People`s … came to be properly understood in terms…