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BiographyShirley Gunn
… to her political work, she became involved activities of the trade union movement in the Clothing Workers’ Union. … by the security police in 1985 under the…
BiographyKhotso Seatlholo
… Seatlholo, together with Tsietsi Mashinini , was part of the Soweto Students Representative Council (SSRC) , with … Seatlholo as Deputy. Seatlholo took over…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at a Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament on the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town, 8 May 2006
… Madam Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson … prosperous South Africa. We adopted the supreme law of the…
BiographyJuda Ngwenya
… (now Gauteng). Before he was even two years in the employ of the newspaper, he was approached by the renowned news wire … over two and half decades, Ngwenya…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… yesterday. On the 8th of January 1912, the South African Native National Congress was then founded at the Waaihoek … confronted one of its biggest challenges…
BiographyChristopher W. M. Gell
… Gell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1917. One of the most respected White champions of the African cause,After graduating from Cambridge … on racial…
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… Africa. Through his experiences in exile and the influence of his music, Abdullah Ibrahim underwent a spiritual and … people’s speech through the Suppression…
ArticleHistory of slavery and early colonisation in South Africa
… and Forced Labour Model. This was the original model of colonialism brought by the Dutch in 1652, and subsequently … were released from their contracts and…
Document 61 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg Branch, held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, 25 March (1936) at 8.30 p.m.
… One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 61 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers' Party of South Africa, … Gosani. Com Phashe reported that on Saturday…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… his government’s wholehearted support for the defence of the British Empire. The Union government was asked to … were often preferred by wealthy farmers…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… reserves and African Superintendents of Town locations. LAND FOR AFRICANS: I saw a report of a certain meeting the … of the fulfilment of the promises made…
Document 33 - League of Atrican Rights, Announcement of Meeting, 25 August 1929
… One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 33 - League of Atrican Rights, Announcement of Meeting, 25 August 1929 … 1929 At 3 p.m. TO CONSIDER THE FORMATION…
”Joint Declaration of Cooperation.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma of the ANC, Dr. G. M. Naicker of the Natal Indian Congress, and Dr. Y. M. Dadoo of the Transvaal Indian Congress, March 9, 1947
… This Joint Meeting between the representatives of the African National Congress and the Natal and Transvaal … of African Trade Unions under the Industrial…
10th Annual Oral History Conference
… The Department of Arts and Culture in partnership with the Oral History … Northern Cape, under the theme “Centenary of the 1913 Land Act”. The theme speaks…
The impact of the collapse of the USSR in 1989
… The impact of the collapse of the USSR in 1989 …
Calendar of major events during the unfolding of total strategy
… Calendar of major events during the unfolding of total strategy …
Address to the National Assembly of the Republic of Hungary
… Address to the National Assembly of the Republic of Hungary …
ArticleThe National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA)
… The National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA) …
Archive of documents used in compilation of Solomon Mahlangu feature
… Archive of documents used in compilation of Solomon Mahlangu feature …
League of Atrican Rights, Announcement of Meeting, 25 August 1929
… League of Atrican Rights, Announcement of Meeting, 25 August 1929 …
The establishment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa 1994
… The establishment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa 1994 …
Impact of the collapse of the USSR on South Africa
… Impact of the collapse of the USSR on South Africa …
EventDepartment of Transport launches Be Legal campaign
… The national department of transport launched a seven month Be Legal campaign at the … to apply for operating licences in terms of the National Land…
Document 57 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 13 January 1936
… Drew Document 57 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers' Party of South Africa, 13 … reality, and propose that you elect a sub…
Vella Pillay
… This is a short autobiography of Vella Pillay written for his 80th birthday party held on … of miscegenation between European migrants and the native…
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… The campaign for the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter was the climax to a decade or so of multifaceted and creative resistance to white…
Document 109 - G. H. Gool and J. A. La Guma, “Appeal of the National Liberation League for a National Convention of the Subject Peoples of South Africa”, The Liberator, September 1937
… with its partner, the British for the annexation of the Native Protectorates. Industrially None can dispute the fact … are embodied in the amendment to the…
BiographyIsaac Osier Horvitch
… 1930s while still at school he became an active member of the Communist Party, speaking at public meetings and … newspaper, The Guardian. He studied at the…
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… 1860-1923 is characterised firstly by the introduction of indentured Indian labourers into Natal and of the … went to prison in protest against a law…
ArticleA history of Kwaito music
… This genre of music started emerging in the 1990s. It is a mixture of a number of different rhythms from marabi of the 1920s, kwela of the … This genre of…