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Document 89 “People’s Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa”, The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… for Unity in the working class and for the establishment of a broad "People's Front" to stop fascism and war, … will be the South African Labour Party with…
EventSASO founder and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko dies in detention
… Bantu Steven Biko , leader of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) and pioneer of the Black Consciousness philosophy, died in police custody ……
Message sent to Canon Collins by ALbert Luthuli, 1 March 1956
… Canon Collins. I have just been making a tape-recording of a message that I am sending to your Group. I was told by a … I have quite a little audience here…
PlaceLanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… alternative International Airport, with a mere investment of R 2,7 Million. The residents of the Area were not too excited about the prospect of … was no…
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… Comrade Nomzamo Winnie Mandela, has become the subject of much media speculation. I am issuing this statement to … for liberation in our country. Owing to…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Introduction
… wa Thiong Today, just over a century after the discovery of gold on the Rand, the nature of South Africa’s future is in the balance. But the future ……
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… The origins of Enoch Sontonga and the song he wrote, Nkosi Sikelel' … and rather obscure. Enoch Sontonga, from the Mpinga clan, of the Xhosa nation, was born…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… South Africa faces an escalating urban guerrilla-warfare programme by the African National Congress? TAMBO : I`m … a decision by the ANC. It is dictated by…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… Front was not the ANC's, whatever the prescience of the 1978-1979 strategic review, the ANC wasted no time in … they developed their strength and distinctive…
Address at the Third African Renaissance Festival, Durban, 31 March 2001
… Chairperson Premier of the Province Our friends from the USA Distinguished … therefore works to implement a detailed and comprehensive programme of action…
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… Dear Friends and Comrades, We bring you greetings on behalf of the African National Congress, the cadres of Umkhonto we … should, to justify its convening,…
Address to the National Health Summit, 19 November 2001
… Minister of Health, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang; MECs; Distinguished … mid-year lekgotla, committed government to accelerate the programme for universal…
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… only country in the world which has codified the doctrine of racial superiority into a statutory system and established … under the system notoriously known…
Racism in Isolation by O. R. Tambo, World Marxist Review, March 1980
… only country in the world which has codified the doctrine of racial superiority into a statutory system and established … under the system notoriously known…
Chapter IX - Treason - South African style 2
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph The months of legal argument on the indictment were over at last and … thirty "high traitors" pleaded not guilty…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… Chairperson of SANEF, Mathatha Tsedu, Convenor of the Media Freedom … the African continent with the African Union and its programme, the New Partnership for…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… his wife Hawa, in Schweizer Reneke, . He is the fourth of six children. Ironically, the midwife who delivered … midwife known as Ouma Oosthuizen. 1938…
The Legal Veneer
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The apartheid … world, were always packaged in…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… its height in the 1980’s, the South African province of Natal (now known as KwaZulu Natal – KZN) saw a proliferation of workers’ culture. Trade unions…
PlaceTownship Tours of Cape Town
… particularly cosmopolitan city, with people from all walks of life brushing shoulders every day. There are still certain … basis. There are a few major…
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… www.historywiz.com A new absolute ruler After the fall of Robespierre in 1794, a new group of people took over the government. They were called the ……
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… in Boipatong outside Vereeniging was attacked by a group of about 300 armed men from Kwa Madala Hostel in nearby … the attack was aimed at undermining the…
PlaceNigeria
… claim that little is known about the earliest history of Nigeria. By 2000 B.C. most of Nigeria was thinly occupied by people who had a basic … of judicial…
ArticleThe Khoisan
… population grew, and spread throughout the Western half of South Africa. They were the first pastoralists in southern … and called themselves Khoikhoi (or…
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… It was an event that in many ways shaped the history of 20th Century South Africa. The end of the war marked the end of the long process of British … By 1895…
ArticleSouth Africa before and in the build up to 1899
… A number of interrelated factors led to the South African War. The … text below include; the conflicting political ideologies of imperialism and…
“What I Owe To Mahatma Gandhi”: An Article, September 16, 1948
… South Africa. I could not understand then the intricacies of politics or the meaning of the struggle which for two decades he had to wage against … It was…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony(Media friendly) by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… dimension ensures that there is a keen awareness of the past and the present, how they intermesh, and create … and social change. Alberto Melucci, the great…
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… Photographer, was hired to take rehearsal photos of Athol Fugard , Yvonne Bryceland , Val Donal and Wilson … Commercial Arts venue to operate during the…
PlaceMorgan Bay-Gxarha
… The Eastern Cape Wild Coast runs along a rugged coast of untouched shorelines, Shipwrecks and traditional Xhosa … Morgan Bay takes its name from A.F. Morgan…