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ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
Introduction Reflecting on her past years of imprisonment in 2012, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela stated “I think you can stand imprisonment of 27…
PlaceTransvaal Province
The Transvaal is a historical region and former Province of South Africa, located North of the Vaal River, that existed from 1910 to 1994. It's now part of the…
PlaceTokai, Cape Town
The Suburb of Tokai took its name from Tokaj, a range of Hills in Hungary. It was built in the late 1940's due to the urgent need for housing for South African…
EventThe Natal Indian Congress is formally revived
The Natal Indian Congress (NIC) was formally revived in 1971 after a long period of inactivity due to the harassment of its leaders by the apartheid government…
PlaceWorld of Birds, Hout Bay
World of Birds is the largest bird park in Africa and one of the few large bird parks in the World. Over 3 000 birds (and small animals) of 400 different…
EventRocklands Community Hall declared a heritage site
On 20 August 2019, the 36th anniversary of the founding of the United Democratic Front (UDF), the Rocklands Community Hall, located in Mitchell’s Plain,Cape…
EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
It was announced that at least one-fifth of South Africa's military was infected with the HIV virus that causes AIDS. Therefore on 7 October 2003 the Defence…
EventWWI: battalion consisting of 'Cape Coloured men', called the Cape Corps, is established
On 20 September 1915 a new battalion consisting of Cape Coloured men, called the Cape Corps was established with the view of being dispatched to East Africa in…
Reclaim the humanism of Socialism, The 2017 Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture, UKZN, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, by Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, Pambazuka News, 19 July 2017
… the point we make that Socialism is humanism, when he states: “In the Marxian conception, Socialism is humanism in … the world peace has acquired a new…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… to regional conflicts because that was what the United States and USSR were talking about. There was a window of … There was movement over Angola and Namibia…
PlaceMsunduzi River
The Msunduzi River flows through the center of Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of KwaZulu-Natal and is the namesake of the Msunduzi Municipality, where the City…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Strategic Debates, the ANC - SACP alliance and the Soviet Union. Convenor: Tshepo Moloi.
The role and influence of the South African Communist Party in the armed struggle by Patrick Mangashe UFH [email protected] Abstract The Communist…
ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… the conference, I would undertake a tour of the African States with a view to obtaining facilities for the training … in the co-operation between Great…
Has Socialism Failed? by Joe Slovo South African Communist Party
… gross interference in the internal affairs of sovereign states through surrogates and direct aggression, and its … national rivalries between and within…
PlaceMkumeni Location, Flagstaff
The Ingquza Hill Local Municipality (previously the Qaukeni Local Municipality) is a Category B Municipality located within the OR Tambo District in the…
PlaceSiyathemba Township, Balfour
The Dipaleseng Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated in the Gert Sibande District in the Mpumalanga Province. It is bordered by Lekwa and…
PlaceUniondale
Uniondale lies adjacent to the Langkloof, which winds its way through the foothills of the of the Tsitsikamma Mountain range in an Area renowned for its scenic…
EventOlive Shisana is born
… which she obtained from the Loyola College, in the United States of America. She went on to study at Johns Hopkins …
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
… erupt. In the piously conservative southern and Midwest states of the US, Beatles records and memorabilia were …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… of the country as is done in all truly democratic states. The existing forms of consultation, such as do exist, …
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… Director of Human Rights Watch Movement in the United States of America for his leadership role in the New …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… . Chief Albert Luthuli called on Britain and the United States of America to apply sanctions against South Africa. …
South African Youth Revolutionary Council (SAYRCO)
… probably hundreds of students also fled to neighbouring states seeking political asylum. Those from Soweto were …
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… in Germany published a map of Natal and South African Free States. He wrote: “The country at present contains five …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… of Trade Unions (SACTU) writes directly to the United States (US) President John F. Kennedy, accusing the US of …
PlaceZambezi River, Zambia and Zimbabwe
… River Authority Act was passed simultaneously in the two states of Zambia and Zimbabwe dissolving CAPCO and … to the National Electricity undertakings of the…
PlaceChad
… since the 900s [xxxi] . With the unification of the two states of Borno and Kamen in the mid 1500s, and the inclusion … . Slavery was also a common practice…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… of certain trade unionists, especially in the United States and Canada, whose role in the anti-globalisation … While he understood well the difficulties…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… and National Intelligence Service. Before and during the States of Emergency, the state-based hit squads performed a … fortunes. During the total strategy…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… his brother Henry Msikinya, and John went to the United States on church bursaries and attended the Lincoln … the origin of the black race. Black people, the…