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ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 18 February 1977, Volume 109
Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Mary Lester Dawn Haggie, Chairlady of the African Self Help Association, Phillipa Newton Thompson, Dr Emmanuel…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 17 February 1977, Volume 108
Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Evelyn Wendy Bodman, South African Council for Conservation and Anti-Pollution, Christiaan Willem Hendrik du Toit…
ArchiveKwaZulu in contemporary South Africa: a case-study in the implementation of the policy of separate development
A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Historical and Political Studies…
ArchiveMeeting between Cosatu/UDF and ANC held in Harare on December 1 - 3, 1988
Report of a meeting between the Congress of South African Trade Unions, the United Democratic Front and the African National Congress in Harare, December 1-3,…
ArchiveClosing remarks by Deputy Secretary Eagleburger, Saturday 19 March 1983
Closing remarks from a meeting between a South African delegation and a United States delegation, led by Deputy Secretary Eagleburger, emphasising the…
ArchiveDaai geld, daai geld, daai baie geld!
Pamphlet produced by the African National Congress for the 1994 elections. Title translated into English reads, That Money, that money, that large amount of…
ArchiveInterview with Mrs J Dube, wife of the late Dr John Dube
Interview with Mrs J Dube at the Ohlanga Institute,Inanda in Durban, South Africa, which was established in 1901 by her late husband, Dr John Langalibalele…
ArchiveSCANC Newsletter No 3
Newsletter produced by SCANC (Students Committee Against New Constitution) urging support for a co-ordinated campaign by students to sign a petition rejecting…
ArchiveSixteen blocks of brick walls with cell windows
Black and white poster. Comprises sixteen identical blocks of artwork of brick walls with cell windows with a man's head peering over the window ledge. The…
ArchivePolice community relations: a mediators per
Article by a mediator following efforts by President F.W.de Klerk to curb the use of excessive force by police stating the difficulties faced by public…
ArchiveSoweto student speaks out: interview with Nkosazana Dlamini
Nkosozana Dlamini, vice-president of SASO, and member of the ANC, was in her fifth year of medical school when the June 16th uprising began. She was torn…
YWCA Building, 178 Long Street, Cape Town
The building was restructured in 1903 by J Parker, of the architectural firm Forsythe & Parker, and was dedicated to the memory of Minnie and Maria Bam, the…
PlaceKlein Zoar, Wemyss Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town
The house probably dates from the 18th century and is alleged to have been the home of Wolraad Woltemade who, in 1773, performed the heroic deed for which he…
EventRadical politician, journalist, teacher and co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, James Thaele passes away
James M. Thaele, radical politician, journalist, teacher and co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, died in Cape Town. He was…
EventBeyers Naudé and Allan Boesak arrested for leading a protest march
Beyers Naudé, Allan Boesak and 200 others are arrested for leading a march through the city of Cape Town to Pollsmoor Prison. They were protesting for the…
EventSADF replace police on South West Africa’s northern border
In a dramatic move, Minister of Defence P. W. Botha announced the replacement of South African police by the South African Defence Force on the northern…
EventDevastating Floods ravage Southern Africa
After destructive floods in South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana and Zimbabwe, a meeting was held in Mbabane, Swaziland. An appeal was made for international…
EventNelson Mandela is escorted out of Umlazi stadium after shots are fired
President Nelson Mandela addressed a May Day rally at Umlazi Stadium. He was escorted from the stadium in an armoured car when shots were fired from a hill. He…
ArchiveNUSAS in the 1970s
Position paper by Neville Curtis, President of the National Union of South African Students, prepared for the 46th Annual Congress of the Union, 14th to 25th…
ArchiveThe South African Reality
Journal article containing a speech presented by Desmond Tutu, General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches, to students at the University of…
ArchiveOp die hoek: sharing
Artwork of a cartoon in red and white which is about two children who stumble on a coin while walking to school. The children then get into a fight about…
PlaceJubileum Building
On President Brand Street Bloemfontein, is the Jubileum building. It was built in the late 1920s by boys from a local orphanage to provide a venue for reading…
ArchiveMinutes of the National Conference of the Black Sash held at Durban
Minutes of the National Conference of the Black Sash held at Durban from 13 to 16 March 1986, discussing: Minutes from previous conference, Headquarter's…
ArchiveMeeting between Minister R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 21 March 1984
Meeting, following on from the meeting of the previous day, 20 March 1984, between South Africa and the United States to discuss the joint statement issued in…
ArchiveMemorandum van HSAW aan die Voorsitter van die SVR werkkomitee
Memorandum from the Chief of the South African Defence Force to the Chairman, State Security Council, detailing guidelines for the formulation of a short term…
ArchiveKorttermynstrategie vir Angola
Memorandum from the Chief of the South African Defence Force to the Chairman, State Security Council, detailing guidelines for the formulation of a short term…
Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede
Table of Contents List of Photographs Acknowledgements Foreword by A. P. Mda Foreword by Walter Sisulu Introduction Early Writings Congress Youth…
EventAfrican National Congress guerilla is shot and killed in Orange Free State.
African National Congress guerilla was shot and killed by police in a township called Ficksburg in Orange Free State on 2nd June 1986.The South African Police…
ArchiveTestimony of Bishop Manas Buthelezi in the court proceedings: The State versus W.W.C. Twala and 10 others (SSRC Trial)
Evidence given by the Bishop Manas Buthelezi in the court proceedings the State versus W W C Twala and 10 others. The Bishop testifies in response to the…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 22 November 1976, Volume 58
Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Mr Duggan, a reporter with the Cape Times newspaper; Robert Maxwell Molloy, also a reporter with the Cape Times…