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Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU)
… place was in the home and that politics was the domain of men. A small group of suffragists met in Durban in 1911 and formed the Women's Enfranchisement…
EventResumption of talks
… African National Congress (ANC) President Nelson Mandela accepted an … said he was prepared to meet Roelf Meyer, Minister of Constitutional Development,…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… in the Eastern Cape Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was the son of Nonqaphi Nosekeni and Henry Mgadla Mandela, a chief and … him under his wing. Sisulu had joined…
Speech on the installation of professor Bundy as Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of the Witwatersrand
… Speech on the installation of professor Bundy as Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of the Witwatersrand …
"Racial Crisis in South Africa". Address to meeting of Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, March 2, 1961
… "Racial Crisis in South Africa". Address to meeting of Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, March 2, 1961 …
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the unveiling of the Coat of Arms, 27 April 2000
… Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the unveiling of the Coat of Arms, 27 April 2000 …
Report to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of South Africa", Freedom, 5, 4, August-September 1946
… Report to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of South Africa", Freedom, 5, 4, August-September 1946 …
Committee of Action of the Non-European United Front, Non-European United Front, Cape Town (1939)
… Committee of Action of the Non-European United Front, Non-European United Front, …
Letter from Workers' Party of South Africa to the Intemational Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L).
… Letter from Workers' Party of South Africa to the Intemational Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L). …
The impact of the collapse of the USSR on re-imagining African nations in the 1990s
… The impact of the collapse of the USSR on re-imagining African nations in the 1990s …
BiographyMahomed Dawood Barmania
… Mahomed Dawood Barmania was the son of Dawood Barmania, owner of commercial and farming … politics by joining, in the mid 1930s, the Cape Indian Congress…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… By the 1900s African people had been dispossessed of their land and colonial rule was still in the process of … and white people. July, The South African…
BiographyMargareth Baloi
… was born on 8 August 1936. She lived in the region of Dunn, in Ward fourteen. She was a very energetic woman. … all people. In 1990, Margareth joined the…
BiographyCleopas Madoda Nsibande
… Cleopas Nsibande was born into a family of seven on 25 March 1928, in Nyibe Location near Ermelo in … and was later a founding member of the South African…
Cleopas Madoda Nsibande
… Cleopas Nsibande was born into a family of seven on 25 March 1928, in Nyibe Location near Ermelo in … and was later a founding member of the South African…
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
… Cross border raids 1975 August Invasion of Angola. 1978 4 May Air and ground strike on SWAPO refugee … Schoon and daughter 1985 13 February Botswana,…
Emma Thandi Mashinini
… when Mashinini was 14, and she was forced to drop out of school and go to work. At age 17, she married, and went on … Mbuvelo at the time. Mashinini was also…
BiographyProfessor Brij Maharaj
… High School and then went on to study at the University of Durban Westville (UDW) and Natal University, now known as the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)…
BiographyMabel Balfour
… canning workers. After many leaders from the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) were arrested in the 1956 Treason Trials, she became part of the…
BiographyThandi Modise
… Thandi Modise, the youngest of six children, was born on 25 December 1959 in Huhudi … Frans Modise, a railworker, was an African National Congress (ANC)…
BiographyJessie Yasmin Duarte
… Jessie Yasmin Duarte was born on 19 September 1953, one of nine children, in Newclare, Johannesburg , Transvaal (now … scholarship fund to educate and skill…
BiographyJordan Kush Ngubane
… was born 15 November 1917 near Ladysmith in Natal, the son of a policeman. After receiving his early education in … ideology, and Ngubane co-authored with…
BiographyMagnus Malan
… 1930. His father, Avril Ire de Merindol, was a professor of biochemistry at the university of Pretoria, and later a … deployed troops on bloody raids against…
Biography of Thamsanga Mnyele by Owen Dulik
… This article forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … Biography of Thamsanga Mnyele by Owen Dulik …
Victor M Mgadi
… M Mgadi was a political activist with the African National Congress(ANC) during the uprising agaisnt the Apartheid … as MK) operative, Umkhonto we Sizwe…
BiographyMurphy Morobe
… 2 October 1956 in Soweto. When he was young he spent a lot of time with his uncle, a Minister in the African Methodist … his release, Morobe returned to…
BiographySydney Sekwati Choma
… 1976, Choma went into exile to join the African National Congress ( ANC ) in Tanzania . He was also a member of the Pan African Congress ( PAC ) since July…
BiographyFlorence Mophosho
… 1921 Alexander Township , Johannesburg . She was the first of the three children. Florence's mother was a qualified … 1952 Defiance Campaign and joined the…
Resignation of Cde Zweli Mkhize a Premier of Kwazulu-Natal, 22 August 2013
… The African National Congress is grateful to Comrade Dr Zweli Mkhize for the immeasurable role he has played as Premier of KwaZulu-Natal since 2009. Comrade…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… Introduction Afrikaans, one of the official languages, together with English, during … occupies a politicised space as the ‘ colonial ’ language of the White…