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Chapter 4 - Poor, yet generous Lesotho
… and unless they had employment or arable land/ an early death was their, only escape. Another aspect of Lesotho is … with ONLY tattered blankets covering…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… In 1953 the NP fought its first general election after its 1948 victory. OPSA switched its support from Hertzog to DF … a daily. Volksblad was edited by Van…
African and Indian in Durban by Fatima Meer
… together, and the issuing of a joint statement by the two bodies, bearing such names as Doctors Naicker, Dadoo and … and provided the most popular vote…
EventANC calls on International community to save lives
… with aggravating circumstances. They were sentenced to death while six others were given prison sentences. The … men. On 2 June 1982 President Marais Viljoen…
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods, arrives in Britain with his family
… to jail for revealing Security Police brutality. After the death of his friend, Steve Biko, Woods was arrested by the … and campaigned ceaselessly against…
52 STEPS TO HEAVEN
… Malan and Arlow were real devils." Every in-mate on death row was allocated a number with the prefix "V", which … inmate. Robert's number was "V3727". On his…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… Prinsloo (32) and Theunis de Klerk – were sentenced to death, while the remainder were set free or banished. The … your isolated white race’. Apartheid Ten…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… Apartheid Government, Exile. Ruth First Untold The year 1948 was very significant, from the assassination of Mahatma … conference at thecentrebefore it…
Biko’s legacy lives on in our nation’s history and culture by Nkosinathi Biko, 12 September 2012, South Africa
… injury to his head, which was the most obvious cause of death, was sustained during an interrogation in Room 619 of … to diminish the contributions of…
Document 139 - “The coming Anti-African Bill”. Workers’ Voice.6.2. December 1947
… themselves. It is quite clear that existing political bodies of the non-Europeans cannot or refuse to see the grave … Bill in the industrial and trade union…
80. Local affairs committees: a means to an end
… or local affairs committees, was introduced in 1963. These bodies were to be given increasing powers over the years in … Those who regard all participants in…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… institution, back in 1795 four years after Wesley’s death when Methodism was proclaimed as a separate …
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… age of 19? McGregor visited the country shortly before his death, but not Pukwana. Healing the open wound caused by …
EventMangosutho Buthelezi reveals his daughter died from HIV/Aids
… Buthelezi's openness about circumstances leading to the death of his two children was welcomed by AIDS activists … open their hearts? ...Tragically, Mandisi…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… the way for the formation of the ANC Women’s League in 1948 - and, very importantly, centralised power in the … and the main ideologue of Africanism until…
ArticleThe Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
… bin Said, died. Immediately subsequent to Ali bin Said’s death his nephew, Khalid bin Barghash, proclaimed himself …
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… leader was killed in detention. Within a month of Biko’s death, thousands were detained or prosecuted and sentenced to …
ArticleRemembrance of Albertina Sisulu through the Work of Cartoonists
… of commenting on the political climate at the time of her death. As you look through the cartoons featured below, allow …
Bibliographical note and further reading
… Evolution of the Policy Towards the Indians in Natal, 1943-1948' (M.A., Univ. of Natal, 1982). Indian politics after … M. Carter's The Politics of Inequality…
PlaceNyanga Township
… one of an additional location at Nyanga was completed in 1948. The first 210 houses, later called the Old Location, … between the government and local…
Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference South African trade unions had a decisive role in the political life of…
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
… a key issue in the National Party election manifesto in 1948: “The party holds the view that Indians are a foreign …
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… spearheaded by SANSCO was to secure the repeal of the death penalty served on six ANC guerrillas. Beyond the immediate objective of securing the repeal of…
EventThe first missionary in Southern Africa, Gonçalo da Silveira, is murdered
… on 26 December 1560, and remained there until his death. During this period he baptized the chief and a large … priests. Due to this slander, da Silveira was…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… gentlemanly in their approach to the struggle. After the 1948 election victory of the Afrikaner-dominated National … and we blacks are expected to be content…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… first two kings, Mafana and Mhlanga. Following Mhlanga's death the clan became embroiled in a protracted struggle … Masombuka, Ndzundza, Mathombeni and…
PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… life to fight injustice and call for peace. On 30 January 1948 Gandhi was assassinated by a Hindu fundamentalist. …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… had had a firm grip on political and military power since 1948 but made a deal with the Black majority to establish a … also unleashed clandestine units such…
ArticlePoqo
… Any person who disclosed Poqo information was sentenced to death and about ten members of the organisation were executed … Edna and Dawn and Mr. Derek…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… rations. Black people were practically being starved to death in these camps. Blacks in the concentration camps were … of deaths from dysentery, typhoid and…