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Interview with Sunny Singh by C de Vos, Durban, 28 May 2002
… UNIVERSITY OF DURBAN – WESTVILLE DOCUMENTATION CENTRE ORAL HISTORY … 1956. CDV Is this the time you joined the Natal Indian Congress? SS Ah, around the…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… Mr. President, The Honourable Heads of State Your Excellencies Honourable Ministers Allow me to … initially rejected out of hand our calls for an All Party…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… This essay discusses my experiences and recollections of the 1957 bus boycott in Alexandra, the township in which I … to the impending forced removals, the…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… A. A simple answer would be that they are the members of the Africanist Movement. But, if one wishes to go deeper … we trace our origin to 1912””the year the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin
… when I stepped off a British India steamer at the end of a long journey. Fresh from the rural life of northern India, South African Indians and their complex…
PlaceMahaking, formerly known as Mafikeng
… Mafikeng is the provincial capital of North West since 1994 and lies on the border with Botswana , it's about 260 kilometers West of Johannesburg. It was…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… THE GREAT ILLUSION First of all 22 percent of the whites did not even bother to vote which is … towards national liberation led by the African National…
Culture from Exile: Dakawa Art Centre By Jongikaya Mene
… With the dawn of democracy, Grahamstown became the new home of a special cultural centre. It had started in Tanzania in 1986 as part of the African National…
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… TAMBO: The events in Soweto and other parts of South Africa have become a significant milestone in the … the armed and unarmed struggle led by the African…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… AFRICA REPORT : To many critics, the African National Congress (ANC) looks like a failure. After 70 years, racism … policemen killed? Why are you responding…
Milton Obote by Angela Thompsell updated 28 February 2016
… say Milton Apollo Obote) was the 2nd and 4th President of Uganda. He first came to power in 1962 but was ousted by … Idi Amin in the Western media, but Obote…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… This article was written by Carly Spagnola and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … as the Natal Organization of Women (NOW…
Post-Election Political Violence
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman As South Africa … have wondered what the future would…
From retirement to parliament
… (Including 'The Atlantic Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa' and 'Bill of … booklet. The Annual Conference of the…
III - Black Consciousness
… very existence was regarded as threatening the stability of the apartheid state, and the state turned the formidable … demonstrators at Sharpeville””the…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education African National Congress. Address to the Nation by ANC President Nelson … presented at…
From the 1973 Durban strikes to the Marikana massacre and De Doorns conflict: How trade unions acquired their power and what has gone wrong with employment relations in South Africa subsequently by Johann Maree
… workers. No-one was killed. However, without the strength of unions behind them, workers struck for short periods. … of South Africa and the crushing of the…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… to 1982 I got to know him intimately and had the advantage of interacting with him on a daily basis. These were less … when certain Stalinists within the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… their poor ”” in those days there were many thousands of unskilled. jobless newcomers from the platteland. Lembede … theory (as opposed to the hamba kahle …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… New Nation, Felix Ndimene alleged that the Selous Scouts of Pietersburg and Five Reconnaissance Regiment (5RR), part of the SA Special Forces, together with…
PlaceSt. Wendolins Ridge, Pinetown
… Pinetown, on land owned by the Roman Catholic diocese of Mariannhill and individual African Plot Holders. The … Umhlatuzana River in the Pinetown area. With…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… time Pass documents were used to restrict the movement of non-European South Africans was in the early 1800’s. … Bantu Women’s League, precursor of the…
ArchiveThe defiance campaign
… laws and go to jail so that the jails would be too full, of people who didn't like the apartheid laws. The Defiance … we will have no rights in the white…
ArchiveAcknowledgements by Howard Barrell
… - King Kong, friend, commander and the greatest hairy one of them all - who planted the seed for this study, cleared … Africa Educational Trust generously…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… 1928 Fatima Meer was born in Durban, daughter of Moosa and Amina Meer. 1940s Established literacy classes … She spent one year at Wits University and became…
SAHO Timeline and Milestones
… August, in partnership with UCT Film and Media department, of local films on gender issues. One of the directors was on … 2011 to write the history of the…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… has shown how working life changed for the millions of people who came to live on the Rand between 1886 and 1940. … developed. 1912 saw the founding of the…
Documents, and articles relating to the Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… you that I deeply appreciate your decision in terms of which eight fellow-prisoners were freed on 15 October … The United Democratic Front and its main…
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… South Africa battles water scarcity as it is one of the thirty driest regions in the world. On average the … it difficult to access natural resources. [2]…
Speech at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance between Britain and Portugal by O. R. Tambo, London, 20 June 1973
… We meet in the wake of great international gatherings concerned with the building … and policies which has since guided the African National Congress and its…