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EventUp to 100 ANC members are reported to have been detained in Swaziland
Around 100 African National Congress (ANC) members were reported to have been detained in Swaziland. The arrests were confirmed by the Swaziland Police…
EventMore than 2,250 people are arrested in the township of Sebokeng
Police arrested 2,300 people in the township of Sebokeng in the Vaal in what was believed to be the biggest raid against black people living in the townships…
Clarion Call
Clarion Call was published as the official journal of the KwaZulu Government, as a record of their activities, and as a mouthpiece of the Inkatha Institute…
EventSouth Africa’s TRC begins its formal hearings into Human Rights Violations
On 15 April 1996, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), under Chairman Archbishop Desmond Tutu, began its first formal hearings in East London City…
EventEmperor Haile Selassie reclaims his Ethiopian throne
After nearly five years in exile in Britain, Emperor Haile Selassie returned to Ethiopia to reclaim his throne with the help of the British. Selassie lost his…
EventFirst president of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah (62), dies in Bucharest.
Kwame Nkrumah became the first prime minister and president of Ghana in 1957 until 1966.Ghana (formerly known as The Gold Coast) gained its independence and…
EventA school bus with seventy-six learners plunges into the Westdene dam, killing forty-two
In the second worst bus accident in South African history, a double decker school bus with seventy-six learners of Hoërskool Vorentoe plunged into the Westdene…
Izwi lase Township, 1982 - 1984
Izwi lase Township was published by Ditshwantsho tsa Rona. It offered notes and views about current and past events. Though mainly concerned with Alexandra,…
ArchiveYouth demand freedom
ANC Department of Information and publicity poster. Black yellow and green poster. Black and white photographs of scenes in South Africa.
Womens Charter
Green and white, and the Women's Charter written out. At the bottom of the poster is the date, 1954 and WWM.
ArchiveLet children be children
Green, black, yellow and white poster. Black lettering and black borders. Nine blocks each containing images of children and children's rights.
ArchivePrisons: Public Hearing
Cream and black poster. Notice of Truth and Reconciliation Commission Hearing on 21st and 22nd July at the Old Fort.
ArchiveStay-away: June 16 South Africa Youth Day
Yellow, red and black poster. Black and white image of Hector Pieterson being carried on June 16 1976. COSATU and UDF logo.
ArchiveHow long must we keep on dying like this?
Artwork of man being beaten. Black, white and red poster. Call for free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, and a new democratic constitution.
ArchiveGeef de bond een jong gezicht!
Brown, cream, grey and white poster. Black and white photograph of a girl. Brown and cream photographs of same girl all around poster.
ArchiveApplicants founding affidavit
Affidavit of Chief Mhlabanzima Maphumulo, and the Minister of Law and Order, the Commissioner of South African Police and Chief Bangubukhosi Mdluli
ArchiveProblems of social behaviour in our movement
Discussion on the questions of alcohol and drug abuse and irresponsible sexual behaviour within the organisation and how to combat these issues.
ArchiveImmorality Act, Act No 23 of 1957
The Act was to consolidate and amend the laws relating to brothels and unlawful carnal intercouse and other acts in relation thereto
ArchiveUDF adopts the Freedom Charter
Cream poster with black and red lettering. Image of people marching and factory and housing in background. UDF Logo. List of demands.
A tireless campaigner by Jaspreet Kindra, 29 October 2003, South Africa
t was in 1996 that a court challenge led to the first government provision of a cheap basic water supply to the destitute. The person behind the challenge was…
ArchiveWorkers Library Launch 22 OCtober 1988 Tape
Speeches and cultural performance to launch the Workers Library and to explain how the Workers library came about and to describe it aims.
ArchiveMeeting for all unemployed people
Black and white poster. Notice of a meeting at Jiswa Centre, Suikerbos Avenue, Lenasia. Four black and white photographs of men, women and children.
ArchiveCATHSOC 85
Light and dark blue and white poster. Artwork of birds flying in a 'V' formation. Words 'Youth committed to the poor through prayer and action'.
Museum Films
Grey, white and orange poster. Notice of forthcoming films and dates. S.A. Cultural History Museum. Artwork of boats and lanterns against a cathedral…
ArchiveDoctor Khumalo says: ive got my ID
Black and white photograph of Doctor Khumalo, holding an ID book. Yellow and black border. Green, yellow and black lettering. ANC election poster.
ArchivePopular insurrection
White poster with black lettering and artwork. Short history of Nicaraguan liberation. Various black and white artwork and photographs. Government of National…
ArchiveKuhe Fur Morogoro
Light blue, yellow, black and white poster. Anti-Apartheid - Bewegung Osterreich (Austria). Black and white photograph of a cow, and small African boys…
ArchiveBe punctual
White poster with black lettering. Words 'Be punctual loyal and honest - you will earn respect and trust from both your employer and members'.
ArchiveYour vote is your secret
Voter education. White background with blue border and black lettering. Black and white image of mother and child at voting booth. IEC logo.
ArchiveConcert for workers rights: relief fund for
White or cream background, and black and red text; with artwork of protestors and music instruments. Notice of a concert to be held at UWC.