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ArchiveSpeak : women making history
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Black and yellow artwork of children. Black and white image of women marching. Story of the march …
EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… conference marked one of the most important turning points in the history of the Organisation's existence up to that … by the desire to achieve national…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… Claremont, a Suburb in Cape Town , is situated North of Kenilworth , East of … in Cape Town suburbs. Claremont was identified as a ‘black spot’ following a…
Edendale and the birth of the ANC, 06 January 2012
… 1912 is a number that ought to be deeply etched in the minds of all Africans. For during 1912 achievement … to assert herself had come. On January 8, 1912,…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… massacre and farm-workers' strikes are more urgent? In fact, there are direct links between the Natives' Land Act … This clause precipitated the eviction of…
ArchiveInternational Womens Day
… White poster with black lettering and border of small black stars. Welcome home rally for Ray Alexander. Thursday … 8th March 1990 at 6pm at the Wits…
![”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/field/archiveimages/social_conditions_among_bantu_women_and_girls.jpg?itok=-8M0Ng6G)
Archive”Social Conditions Among Bantu Women and Girls”. Address by Charlotte Maxeke at the Conference of European and Bantu Christian Student Associations at Fort Hare, June 27-July 3, 1930 [Extract]
… In speaking of Bantu women in urban areas, the first thing to … and rightly too that the laws of the land are not made for Black and White alike. Take the…
PlaceLanga Township, Cape Town
… Development of Langa location In the course of the Inter War Years the regulations of the … of Africans in locations . Following the removal of Black people…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress On The Occasion Of the 105th Anniversary of the African National Congress Presented By President Jacob Zuma
… dedication, sacrifice and hard work of millions of people, in South Africa and across the world, who acted in unity to … ownership, control and real…
EventSAAN announces its decision to close the Rand Daily Mail
… The Rand Daily Mail newspaper was closed in April 1985. The South African Associated Newspapers (SAAN) … It was the first newspaper to address the issues of…
EventVuyisile Mini, Trade unionist and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) activist is hanged
… uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) activist was hanged for his role in the MK and anti-apartheid resistance. As a member of the … government had increased its repressive…
EventMinister of Defence, P.W. Botha, reports to the Senate on the Arms Industry and defines the main aims of South Africa’s defence policy.
… the Apartheid State regarding a potential uprising by Black South Africans, supported by the Soviet Union and the … History has shown that South Africa was…
ArchiveAmaqhawe Esizwe
… Black and white poster giving notice of a memorial service on … 1989 at GTH. List of names. Words Hambani Kahle at top. Black Students Interim Committee…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… intensification of the anti-pass campaign, which resulted in the banning of the ANC and the PAC following the … of Bantustans and the opposition to the…
SASPU National, 1980 - 1987
… Union of South African Students (NUSAS) was founded in 1924 at Grey College, Bloemfontein. It began as an … between students, and cooperation with student…
ArchiveApartheid under siege, 1984-1988: actions and reactions
… fulfil the requirements for the Degree Philosophiae Doctor in the Faculty of Humanitie (Department of History) at the … South Africa's transition from white…
EventPaul Biya becomes president of Cameroon
… forceful ruling tactics. Biya won another seven-year term in the presidential election of 11 October 2004, officially … fraud. References: Bute, E.L. &…
EventDesmond Tutu is elected Archbishop
… He was installed at St Georges Cathedral, Cape Town in September 1986. This charismatic but humble spiritual leader was the first Black person to hold this…
EventMining agreement on wages and working conditions is signed
… conditions, averting the likelihood of damaging strikes in the coal and gold mining industries. The agreement … training. Under the agreement, parity between…
PlaceVenda
… In 1962, the South African Government created Venda as a … The area set aside for the bantustan, or homeland , was in the North East of South Africa close to…
PlaceMarcus Island Marine Protected Area
… with Malgas Island being one of only three islands in South Africa where Cape Gannet breed. Approximately 30 percent of the world's population of African…
David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of their Crimes by Max Campbell, 6 October 2016
… In one image from “Ex-Offenders at the Scene of the Crime,” a … of the wooded area where he tortured and then murdered a black South African man named Samuel…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… Jabavu The old order changeth; and so we behold today in the drama of the life of the South African Bantu a slow … Free State and Natal, where they hoped to…
PlaceKhayelitsha Township
… 19km east of Wynberg and 25 km of south-east of Cape Town in the Western Cape . The name is of Xhosa origin and means … Prime Minister, P.W. Botha promised…
The Afrikaner Bond
… that was effectively the first political party in South Africa, was founded in 1880 in the Cape Colony , … in the Cape the Bond never moved to disenfranchise…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… Abstract In 1994, South Africans were liberated from a system of … (Aliber, 2003, p.476). There has also been a growth in the black middle-class, whose…
EventBanyana Banyana player, Eudy Simelane, is found raped and murdered
… 2008, Banyana Banyana midfielder Eudy Simelane was found in a ditch in the outskirts of her home township KwaThema, Gauteng. She … over 25 times. …
PlaceMaitland
… this number had risen to 5,071. Maitland is situated in the middle of a number of important transport networks , … has always been an important transport…
EventA vagrant from Johannesburg, Tim Singiswa on a one
… While the cross examination of a state witness in the Boeremag trial before the Pretoria High Court … draws more interest than the questions of the advocates…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… whether there are going to be buses or food supplies in the township, or whatever. I often think they secretly … the one in the hot. Evidently one of the…