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ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… 1. Introduction ↵ The value of history is derived from its obligation to view all factors … they were entrusted by the people to maintain their well-being,…
Document 23 - S. P. Bunting, Statement presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 23 July 1928
… 120 million inhabitants and I cannot say much about most of it, but I want to speak on the proletarian character of … for that matter, has no chance for the…
19. Lawrence asks for exemption from discriminatory laws
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … imposed disabilities upon Indians as a group, regardless of…
PlaceBurkina Faso
… Faso, previously known as Upper Volta, was once part of French West Africa since 1896 until 1960. The first people … Tenkodogo, and Yatenga. These kingdoms…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… in her hold. These slaves constituted the first shipment of slaves to arrive at the Cape, yet although the Amersfoort was the first ship to bring a whole…
O. R. Tambo Interview with Mayibuye on the Current Situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in General 1984
… Question: At the end of August, the regime conducted its "elections" to the … to do. They are not really going ahead. They are simply being controlled by…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye on the current situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in general, 01 March 1984
… Question : At the end of August, the regime conducted its "elections" to the … to do. They are not really going ahead. They are simply being controlled by…
EventTRC gathers evidence against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
… against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, estranged ex-wife of former president, Nelson Mandela. Despite the fact that … she continued to gain wide support within…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… and “Rivonia” trials, to mention the most prominent of these, were among the most destructive assaults on the … could be taken against anyone for activities…
Burundi: The ambiguous coup by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 14 May 2015
… Many welcomed the coup, celebrating in the streets of Bujumbura, but it’s far from clear who (if anyone) … to run for a third term in office, in apparent…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… who gave out warmth and life like the African sun, full of lively energy and songs and cheerfulness of her infinitely … in what was known as the Red Location…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… Germany's occupation of Namibia was accomplished through military conquest of the numerous groups in the region, with the Khoikhoi being among the last to be…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Radio Freedom, 01 April 1981
… Buthelezi was making about his nephew who is allegedly being held by the ANC.] It is a lot of noise but I do not know if it is damaging to the African ……
PlaceObservatory
… Observatory was a residential suburb of Cape Town , and derived its name from the Royal … quirky restaurants, easy-going bars, live music and lots of hippies…
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 … the…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… 2 000 and 1 700 years ago This topic focuses on the life of the first farmers of southern Africa and the ways we can find out about them. … an early age and…
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…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa - Timeline
… 2009 February 2009, the University of Limpopo in Limpopo Province experienced student protests … Student Financial Aid schemes (NSFAS) support, quality of…
ArticlePublic Protest in Democratic South Africa
… laws or land distribution has become integral part of the society, particularly from 2004 as generally … country’s democracy was 10 years old. The second…
ArticleStalinism and how Stalin used his power to change Marxism-Leninism
… and London at Lenin's request and was made a member of the party's central committee in 1912. With Lenin's … in 1917, Stalin rose to become the first General…
Black Power by Richard (Rick) Turner
… is an attempt to work out what seems to me to be some of the implications of the concept "Black Power". It covers a … underlying it and the behavior patterns…
PlaceKenilworth
… Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens , between the suburbs of Claremont and Wynberg . A leafy suburb, upper Kenilworth is a well established part of Cape Town and…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… I see you’ve got Steve’s book there (Taylor has a copy of Ellman’s book In a Time of Trouble). Taylor: Yeah, and … the role of various NGO’s; LRC (Legal…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… knows about apartheid. They know that it was a system of racial discrimination that segregated the people of South … gap with his older siblings, his closest…
PlaceRaadsaal Building, Church Square, Pretoria
… Raadsaal Building is located on the South-Western corner of Church Square and forms an important part of the Historical Architectural character of early…
ArchiveECC Peace Festival 93
… Notice of a festival by End Conscription Campaign in 1993. Artwork of grey and black bricks being built into a wall. …
ArchiveLove means action: take the step: join WOZA today
… Multicoloured poster. Artwork of candles being held alight. Recruitment poster for WOZA (Women of Zimbabwe Arise), and their logo. …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the football banquet Pretoria, 1 March 1996
… Master of Ceremonies; Guests of Honour; Ladies and gentlemen. South Africa had dared to … want to pay tribute to Orlando Pirates Football Club, for being the…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… We are a few days away from the celebration of one of our national holidays, Heritage Day. The opening of this … and earnest wishing of our time of…
ANC National Working Committee statement following its meeting held on the 20th January 2014, 21 January 2014
… The National Working Committee of the African National Congress met in its ordinary meeting … Chief Albert Luthuli House, Johannesburg; the Headquarters of…