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The Indian People In South Africa: Facts: About The Ghetto Act
… The great majority of the South African Indians are descendants of the Indian … Transvaal, 13,000 in the Cape and none in the Orange Free State. The vast…
The Polly Street Era
… It is evident, through the examples of the art of John Koenakeefe Mohl, Ernest Mancoba and Gerard … also awakened some artists to the possibility of further…
Indian passive resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948 by E. S. Reddy
… Nelson Mandela inaugurated a year-long observance of the 1946 Indian passive resistance in South Africa. … of South Africa to turn this country into a…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… Apartheid in South Africa is a political system of segregation that perpetuated unequal relationships between … 43 kilograms. [15] The women cried when they…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… This article was written by Carly Spagnola and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Since the beginning of the…
VIII - The Pathologists
… Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa The cause of death revealed in the medical evidence was not disputed. … The Post Mortem Witness; Professor Johan…
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… The Group Areas Act And Its Effects On The Indian People Of Natal, May 1956 49 A: HISTORY AND AIMS OF THE ACT 1. The Group Areas Act enacted by the Union … 1…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson The years between 1930 and the 1940s were ones of profound…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Early Writings
… Anton Muziwakhe Lembede 1. A. M. LEMBEDE, "The Importance of Agriculture," Iso Lomuzi,Vol. IV, no. 1 (October 1934), … they aggravate the situation by…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… Congress (1977), ANC Speaks: Documents and statements of the African National Congress 1955-1976. Alexander, Neville (1986), "Aspects of Non-Collaboration…
The coup that set Ghana and Africa 50 years back by Charles Quist-Adade (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… It was a major setback, not only for Ghana but the whole of Africa! A few days after the overthrow of the Convention People’s Party government of Kwame…
PlaceWestern Cape Province
… Province was divided into three smaller provinces. One of them is the Western Cape. The Western Cape was the first … Malay to serve them, and the Malay…
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The Indian Relief Act of 1914 and the Smuts…
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 … to extract concessions and special privileges from the…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… The Role of London in the Anti-Apartheid movement, specifically in … resistors. The struggle against the South African State was not limited to South Africa,…
BiographyYvonne Mokgoro
… Justice Yvonne Mokgoro was a judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from its inception in 1994 until the end of her 15 year term in 2009 She was…
PlaceNewcastle
… town is worth a visit for the battle sites just outside of town, which include: Laing's Nek , Amajuba (which also … picnic facilities) and Schuinshoogte …
PlaceLanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
… alternative International Airport, with a mere investment of R 2,7 Million. The residents of the Area were not too excited about the prospect of getting a…
BiographyPeter Becker
… Were Becker was born in Rivonia South Africa the youngest of the three sons of Harold Paley Becker and his wife, Anna Petronella Louw. Becker's early years…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… p.m. sharp, seven nights a week, during the darkest days of apartheid, an incendiary radio broadcast beamed out from … and the airwaves were a crucial front…
BiographyThelma Gutsche
… private tutoring at home. She matriculated at the age of 14 in 1929. Two years later Gutsche enrolled at the University of Cape Town (UCT) to study for a…
BiographyRichard Feetham
… His father was the Reverend William Feetham, Vicar of Penrhos, Raglan, England and his mother, Mary, the eldest daughter of the Venerable Archdeacon William…
BiographyEllen Phyllis Hellman
… , South Africa on August 25, 1908. She was the daughter of Bernard Kaumheimer, who emigrated to South Africa from … was educated at Barnato Park and at the…
BiographyGraça Simbine Machel
… October 1945, in Gaza, Mozambique , the last in a family of six children. Her father, a Methodist minister who had … 1975, she married Samora Machel , the…
BiographyTito Mboweni
… high school, Tito Mboweni attended the University of the North in Transvaal between 1979 and 1980, where he was registered for a Bachelor of Commerce degree…
BiographyChief Justice Arthur Chaskalson
… 24 November 1931. In 1952 he graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand with a B.Com, and in 1954 he obtained … Johannesburg Bar. A keen soccer…
BiographyFrancis Wilson
… Francis Aylmer Hunter Wilson is the oldest son of the anthropologists, Monica and Godfrey Wilson. He was … Zambia. During this time his father was the…
BiographyRichard Goldstone
… born on 26 October 1938 and studied law at the University of the Witwatersrand where he obtained a BA LLB degree with … in the most influential courts in the…
BiographyKate O’Regan
… up in Cape Town. She obtained her B.A. from the University of Cape Town in 1978 and her LL.B. (cum laude) from the same university in 1980, an LL.M. from the…
BiographyElias Phakane Moretsele
… (SANNC, since 1923 the ANC) in 1917. He was the owner of an eating-house in the city, which in due course became a … for black politicians. In 1933 he was a…