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Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 1 - The Victory of the Nationalist Party in 1948 The African National Congress … Chapter…
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson In the more liberal climate of Cape Town Johnny Gomas seemed…
Chapter Four - The Years with the CPSA: 1925 - 1935
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson The existence of a large number of unskilled and unemployed ……
EventThe last passenger boat of the Union Castle line, the Windsor Castle, leaves Table Bay
… communications link between Europe and Southern Africa, the RMS Windsor Castle was the last of the Union Castle Line's, "Cape Mail Express." Every Thursday …
The National situation, an address delivered at the Edendale Conference of the All African Convention
… The address opens with a description of three major landmarks of the year, namely; The first, the Treason Trial, which began on 5 December 1956 … The…
EventThe 1st troop ship to set sail after the sinking of the SS Mendi
… Following the sinking of the SS Mendi troop ship carrying the Fifth Battalion of the South African Native Labour … The 1st troop ship to set sail after the…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics of Socialism
… From the book: The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner The principle of our ideal society is freedom. I have … Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 8 - The Impracticality of Realism
… From the book: The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner The Christian human model is one of freedom and openness. To … Eye of the Needle - Chapter 8 - The…
EventThe Democratic Party, now the Democratic Alliance, is formed
… On 8 April 1989, the Progressive Federal Party, Independent Party, the National Democratic Movement and the Fourth Force of 'Ontevrede Afrikaners' …
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… The German colonisation of Namibia, then German South West Africa, took place in 1884. The Herero, a pastoral and nomadic group, had begun to move into…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… As important as the fortieth anniversary of the assassination of Gandhiji which is observed on January … November 1907, invented the term "Satyagraha" …
The Higher education of Blacks in the United States
… The twenty-fifth lecture in the Hoernle Memorial Lecture series delivered by Alan Pifer, and discusses the "experience of Black Americans with higher…
EventThe South African Government passes the Group Areas Act
… Apartheid as a system was obsessed with separating the citizens of South Africa on a racial basis. This was done to foster White superiority and to entrench…
The Non-European Unity Movement: Report of the proceedings of the 7th National Conference
… Proceedings of the 7th National Conference of the Non-European Unity Movement, held in the Woodstock Town Hall, Cape Town from 2nd-3rd April 1951. … The Non…
EventThe first weather forecast for the Union is issued
… After amalgamation of the weather services of the four provinces on 1 April 1912, the first weather forecast for the Union of South Africa as a … The first…
EventThe ANC leader in the KwaZulu Natal midlands, Sifiso Nkabinde, is expelled from the ANC
… Sifiso Nkabinde was expelled on the 7 April 1997 for allegedly being a spy for the Apartheid regime and for fomenting violence between … (IFP) members in…
Statement of the Controversy between the South African and Namibian Government regarding the Walvis Bay
… Statement by Popo Molefe on the Controversy between the South African and Namibian Government regarding the Walvis Bay as a historically part of Namibia as…
EventThe Gift Of The Givers Foundation helps tsunami victims
… Gift Of The Givers Foundation logo Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, national co-ordinator of the Gift Of The Givers Foundation, announced in Johannesburg that the … The…
EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… women’s movement, a non-profit organisation called the Progressive Women's Movement of South Africa. It was … for all women of SA regardless of their…
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the current situation
… Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the Tri-Cameral elections and the Labour Relations Act. … Statement of the…
EventThe S. A government seizes the passport of Bishop Desmond Tutu
… Between 1976 and 1978 Desmond Tutu served as Bishop of the Anglican Church in Lesotho and as Secretary-General of the South African Council of Churches. On…
The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational by Nick Robins
… The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational … The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East…
Challenges on the future of the African youth in the church today: the peace challenge to South Africa
… Challenges on the future of the African youth in the church today: the peace challenge to South Africa …
In preparation for the Council’s taking-over, the Department of Coloured Relations replaces the responsibilities of the Departm
… In preparation for the Council’s taking-over, the Department of Coloured Relations replaces the responsibilities of the Departm …
The draft bill concerning the founding of a central bank, the SA Reserve Bank, is approved by the Senate.
… The draft bill concerning the founding of a central bank, the SA Reserve Bank, is approved by the Senate. …
The Special Committee against Apartheid issues a statement concerning the Report of the Secretary-General on the Progress made
… The Special Committee against Apartheid issues a statement concerning the Report of the Secretary-General on the Progress made …
The Normaalkollege (teachers’ training college) in Bloemfontein becomes the faculty of education of the University of the Orang
… The Normaalkollege (teachers’ training college) in Bloemfontein becomes the faculty of education of the University of the Orang …
The Memoirs of Paul Kruger, Chapter 12, (On the outbreak of war and the barbarity of the English)
… The Memoirs of Paul Kruger, Chapter 12, (On the outbreak of war and the barbarity of the English) …
The South African Black Alliance (SABA) (7-8 June) condemns the proposed composition of the President’s Council and the nomin
… The South African Black Alliance (SABA) (7-8 June) condemns the proposed composition of the President’s Council and the nomin …
Justice D.H. Botha, the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the activities of secret societies the Broederbond, the Freemaso
… Justice D.H. Botha, the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the activities of secret societies the Broederbond, the Freemaso …