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ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… In an interview with The Guardian she explains, “My whole life has been a mixture of influences … and at school, we … This issue continued to play out well…
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… the service of mankind, who have given time, property and life to ensure that all men shall live in peace and … first President of the ANC Youth League and…
ArchiveSishaywa Zimvula Nje, Simanikiniki Nje, Umhlol’Usekhaya – Reading Mafika Gwala in Times of Thunder and the Terror of the Elements by Sanibonani Molweni
… songs. But, above all, his music resounded with a joy in life, which is at the core of our musical traditions.” Z … anywhere where there was a vacant post,…
PlaceConstantia
… part of the farm. Nova Constantia (a trifle more than part II of the original Klein Constantia) was transferred from H. … a place in Norfolk from which he…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… Andrew Mlangeni and Elias Motsoaledi 's being sentenced to life imprisonment, takes place. The charge sheet at the trail … of Johannesburg, is attacked. On…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… a connection between Dumile and the San people. Later in life, Dumile claimed his work was significantly influenced by … dissident through his artwork…
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… decline through the explanation of his disturbing sex life and relationships with women, the prejudice of his … a very questionable relationship with the…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… the African National Congress, pai tribute to his heroic life, full of sacrifice and devotion to the struggle in which … was our comrade and friend ." (…
ArticleCouncil policies and practice
… in its approach to reforms, abolishing laws that made life for Black, Coloured and Indian people difficult, but at …
ArticleGangsterism in Sophiatown
… Crime and violence were an important reality of urban life and culture. The poverty, misery, violence and … They not only earned more money and led a more…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… TIYC’s involvement in the armed struggle, prison and exile life Early in the 1960s, TIYC leaders like Ahmed Kathrada … were found guilty of sabotage and…
ArticlePoqo
… uMkhonto we Sizwe , Poqo made no effort to avoid loss of life and was the most anti-White underground movement of its … questioned the abuse of funds and…
ArticleBoipatong massacre - 17 June 1992
… I), but it paved the way for the emergence of CODESA II, which prepared South Africa for the first democratic …
UCT Summer School 2020
… Dutch Cape Colony Johan Fourie 5. A woman’s life: church records, inventories and a medical treatise … conflict and contentment 2. …
ArticleCurries Fountain events timeline
… residents followed the Schools, Cinema, Flats, Shops and life of the area. 1961 Professional Soccer introduced on a …
Four important figures in the South African Film Industry
… and Johnny (1966, UK), Nelson Mandela: Struggle is my Life Ngakane has been hailed as a father of African cinema …
ArticleAftermath of the Bhambatha Rebellion 1906
… to death, but their sentences were later commuted to life imprisonment on the island of St. Helena. In 1910 they …
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 1: Local History
… members. These stories carry information and ideas about life and living as well as shared customs, traditions and …
ArticleThe History of Christmas Day and its celebration in South Africa
… to die and give us the gift of pardon from sin and eternal life. Presently, it is typically the largest annual economic …
Statement by Denis Goldberg, ANC at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners
… in 1963. We have since seen such famous names as Steve Biko, Dr. Neil Aggett, Andries Raditsela and many others. We … describe what prison means. They show…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 1) by Thabo Mbeki, 21 March, 2016
… as a two part series with the comrade’s permission. Part II will be published on Monday next week.] Part I Dear … namely: (i) what was neo-liberal about GEAR…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… the British Empire, and set up structures that took on a life of their own. Vella Pillay , Tennyson Makiwane , Abdul … Mdluli was killed in detention in…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… of the popularity of highly photographic magazines like Life and Look . [3] The wake of the Holocaust and the success … as they strive to pass from their…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… - 2 January [1929] (28 December 1928 – 1 January 1929) [ii] The CPSA holds its annual conference in Johannesburg … supports the Soviet Union’s participation…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… and then the University of Cape Town. Throughout her life, Fester continued to educate herself, finally getting … University in the Netherlands. Fester spent…
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… liberation struggle. Question: The murder of Steve Biko and the banning of a number of moderate organisations in … regime. So the protests against the murder…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… Sechaba publishes an obituary celebrating First’s life. 1983 The Ruth First Memorial Lecture is inaugurated. … Apart is released. The screenplay is based on…
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… government offices and were reminded to avoid loss of life. On the morning of 16 December, posters appeared in the … of Umkhonto we Sizwe. They read, "The…
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… (ANC) after hearing an ANC speaker mention “The Book of Life” (roll of ANC membership). Moses joins the Bakers Union … November, Kotane is arrested for the…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… to secure equality in political social and economic life. Independent of the Transvaal Indian Congress, Dadoo and … and Settler Indian Association September…