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ArchiveChapter 14 Out of prison: 28 February 1985 as a free person by Denis Goldberg
… until the bank refused to give her an account in Cape Town. Now here she was being so firm and assertive. Of course … for members of the ANC’s Regional…
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… beyond Johannesburg to communist veterans Ray and Jack Simons who had a holiday house in Onrus along the garden … missed him there, but caught up with him in…
List of Speakers: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa conference
… Trust Benson, Koni & Gamedze, Asher University of Cape Town Bolliger, Lennart University of Oxford Bottoman, Wonga …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
European's settle in South Africa for the first time and begin to further colonize and trade with the Khoikhoi at the cape, by the middle this century the…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… women’s organisation. This was the brainchild of Ray Simons who drew in others such as Helen Joseph , Lillian …
ArticleOral tradition and indigenous knowledge
… P. W. (1985). Famous South African folk tales, Cape Town: Human & Rousseau. Where stories came from A traditional … and the Devil An old Dutch/Afrikaans tale…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
The time comes in the life of all oppressed peoples that some among them should, as rebels, lay down their lives to affirm the very humanity of the oppressed…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… area, the number of Africans would increase." In the small town of Excelsoir, 14 Black women were recently arrested and … is given to males in both public…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… Kgosana who is also a student at the University of Cape Town and 101 people from Langa hand themselves over to the … detained and released on the same day…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… international links. In 1929, for example, Ray Alexander Simons, before immigrating to South Africa had been trained … Slovo and her family in March of 1963…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… five years and continues to be restricted to the small town of Brandfort. 1982 Haverford College confer an honorary … the cells behind the Langa Commissioner…
PlaceVredenhof Organic Farm, Somerset West
… A wagon route linking this False Bay settlement with Cape Town led over the hill adjacent to Oude Wijnberg. The British … farming area of Wynberg developed…
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… garage concept for all state-owned vessels in Simon’s Town, including the maintenance and repair of … such as the late Dora Tamana of Gugulethu here in Cape…
Political assassinations 1974 - 1994
… on their home, Jabu later died in hospital. May near Cape Town Zolani Dala Khayelitsha civic activist Shot dead. July … Tshabalala ANC, SACP Gunned down in a…
PlaceRuth Prowse School of Art
… located on Birkdale Avenue, 5 Elson Rd, Woodstock , Cape Town, was bequeathed as an Arts and Culture Centre. Prowse … was also the Curator of the Michaelis…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… At the national SAP Congress in November 1913, in Cape Town, Botha won enough support to keep Hertzog out of the … and campaigns like the SAP’s Ons Land…
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… to some of the less salubrious haunts of the nearby mining town. This movement threatened control and discipline in the … ngumuzi ongenami-thetho' — they do…
ArticleJune 16 Youth Uprising casualties
… of death Age Date Cause of death Adams, Sandra Joyce Kew Town 15 16.9.76 Shot in front of head (ricochet) on 3rd floor … and chest at corner of Sackville and…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… OF THE COMMUNISTS Less than three weeks after leaving Cape Town harbour the Kenilworth Castle arrived in England on 31 … unity was as hard to achieve, as was…
EventSimon van der Stel, commander and governor of the Cape, is born
… he set about expanding the colony, establishing the town of Stellenbosch and the winemaking farm of Groot …
PlaceOld Municipal Offices, Berlandina Street, Roodepoort
… 8 February 1985.The old municipal offices and Roodepoort Town Hall, both situated in Berlandina Street, Roodepoort. … Simon Bekker laid the cornerstone for…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… Other SACP members, including the trade unionist Ray Simons, then based in Lusaka, maintained tenuous lines of … and General Factory Workers’ Benefit Fund,…
PlaceOrkney, North West Province
… Orkney is a small Town in the North West Province just outside Klerksdorp . It … the banks of the Vaal River . Although a relatively quiet Town (although…
2. Potchefstroom: A Fighting Location
… den - organising black protesters in Potchefstroom, a town of around 14 000 people about 80 miles south-west of … place for mad people', 14 an apt…
PlaceSteenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
… the equally indomitable Veronique Susman, owner of a Cape Town decor store, would also fall under the spell cast by the … a study in symmetry and grand…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… Swaziland, Botswana, and, inside the country, in Cape Town. Therefore, for the 1980s, the Party's strategy focused … and, on the other, to alloÂcate the…
Black Peoples Convention - National Leadership
… National Conference of the BPC held in King William’s Town …
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
Newspapers or publications by African people played a critical role in giving them an alternative space to articulate their views. The emergence of a number of…
Umbrella Contemporary Dance Festival
… from the 1994 Shongololo in Durban, the Indaba in Cape Town and the Kopano in Bloemfontein took part at our … this year included: Alfred Hinkel (Jazzart,…
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… Chris Dlamini, John Gomomo, Jay Naidoo, Oscar Mpetha, Ray Simons, Moses Mabhida, Moses Kotane, Raymond Mhlaba, Govan … 400 organisations gathered in Mitchell…