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ArchiveThoughts on Winnie Mandela by Enuga Reddy
… of the oppressive regime of the time that forced our organisation to be splintered into the Indian Congress, the … Congress. They were very active in forming…
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… by white South Africa. In 1964, South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) was formed. SWAPO was mainly a Black …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… issued a statement acknowledging their membership of the organisation and made a tribute to their actions. The …
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March, Pretoria, 9 August
… and could no longer be underrated as a recognised organisation – a remarkable achievement for a body that was …
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… De Beers Diamond Mining Company became the first private organisation to employ convicts for labour. The prison …
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… the Natal Indian Congress (NIC), the Coloured People's Organisation), white organized groups (e.g. the radical Armed …
ArticleSan hunter-gatherer society in the Later Stone Age
… SAHO is still developing content for this section Social organisation The San built their dwellings from thin branches …
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… Outspan oranges. 'Artists United against Apartheid' was an organisation of musicians who protested Apartheid. Campaigns …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… Congress, South African Indian Congress , African People's Organisation, ANC Youth League, Communist Party and Transvaal …
EventSA wins top awards from the International Rugby Board
South Africa enjoyed a clean sweep of the International Rugby Board (IRB) awards in 2004. The awards were held on 29 November 2004 in London's Royal Lancaster…
EventThe Women's National Coalition Conference starts
The inter-racial Women's National Coalition (WNC) Conference (25-27 February 1994), started in the World Trade Centre, Kempton Park. The conference focused…
"Form united front now": Interview with Albert Luthuli, 5 May 1962
… Mr. P. R. Pather, President of the South African Indian Organisation, Dr. Naicker, President of the S.A.I.C. and …
Statement by Oliver Tambo with Other ANC leaders visiting Sweden, 02 February 1990
… African regime. They must be decided together with his organisation, the ANC. The ANC will take urgent measures to …
Statement by O. R. Tambo with other ANC Leaders Visiting Sweden, 2 February 1990
… African regime. They must be decided together with his organisation, the ANC. The ANC will take urgent measures to …
Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… away from NUSAS and in 1969, the South African Students Organisation (SASO) was formed under the leadership of Steve …
Resolution of the Executive Committee of the AAC, February 15, 1936 46
… has done a vast amount of good we feel the benefit in our organisation. We had touched rock bottom before you came and …
EventThelma Gutsche, a South African scholar, historian and film critic, dies
… member of the Simon van der Stel Foundation, a non-profit organisation that sought to conserve and restore buildings of …
EventA bomb blast rocks the ANC London office
… the British government and their support of the liberation organisation. According to Coetzee, he acted on orders of …
EventUnesco lists Robben Island as a World Heritage Site
… the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation(UNESCO), named Robben Island as a World Heritage …
EventDe Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. is founded to exercise control over diamond production in South Africa
… internationally with the help of the Central Selling Organisation (CSO), which had also been created by Rhodes as …
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa calls for national lockdown for 21 days in South Africa
On 23 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national state of disaster in terms of section 27 of the Disaster Management Act. This was an urgent…
Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
… to a workers party’ or ‘the crucial role of shopsteward organisation’ or ‘the nature of multiclass alliances’? The … strategies for ‘a workers party’, ‘a…
PlaceMariannhill, Pinetown
Mariannhill lies in a densely green, intense Landscape swept by Forests and sheltered, leafy Neighborhoods outside Durban, on the outskirts of Pinetown. The…
Covert operations
… the traders and encouraged them to form a self-protection organisation. It should be mentioned that it is nearly … homeland leader, Simon Skosana, launched a…
Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… in the Struggle, Comrades, Today, the 8th January, your organisation, the African National Congress, is 72 years old. … when we marked the 71st anniversary…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… in the Struggle, Comrades Today, the 8th January, your organisation, the African National Congress, is 72 years old. … when we marked the 71st anniversary of…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… involved in community politics would endanger workplace organisation. Others were suspicious of interference by any outside political organisation, including…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… involved in community politics would endanger workplace organisation. Others were suspicious of interference by any outside political organisation, including…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… People's Congress (initially called the Coloured People's Organisation) and the Congress of Democrats. These … break-aways claimed that they could not remain…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… and joined the Society of Young Africa (SOYA), a youth organisation affiliated to the All-African Convention and the … Jaffe, Dora Taylor ( alias Nosipho…