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ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Timeline: 1940 - 1949 1940 Within a year of his joining the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), Dr Yusuf Dadoo's … meetings in all the towns in the…
ArticleIndenture: A new system of slavery?
… hours work per day. Only a few Estate owners established schools and often children were forced to work, when their … pay their own rail fare to Durban…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… Act No. 44 of 1950 Sec. 9 (1) 30 June 1970 31/12/1974 Cape Town Abrahams, Elizabeth Act No. 44 of 1950 Sec. 9 (1) … Former teacher at the Naledi and morris…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 5: Colonial expansion in South Africa after 1750
… In this topic we study the impact that British colonisation of the Cape and Natal had on the people that were living there. We … this. We take a brief look…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… forms a characteristic that proves to be unstoppable, yet the rarity of this combination stems from the rarity of its … Brian Bunting . The two were married…
In conclusion
… “the hardship of the workers made me determined never to give up” When we first went to Hondeklipbaai and Doringbaai the workers were suffering. People in…
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… Bessie Amelia Head was born in Pietermaritzburg. Being the daughter of a White mother (who was disowned by her … and Maru have been prescribed for learners…
Move from Condemnation to Confrontation of Apartheid and Colonialism - Statement in Committee II of the International Conference of Experts for the Support of Victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa, Oslo by O. R. Tambo, 11 April 1973
… been described with stronger terms of condemnation than the policies and practices of Portugal, of the Ian Smith regime and of the South African regime. What…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… By the beginning of the twentieth century a number of political … introduced as a result of the bubonic plague that hit Cape Town in 1901. SAMA did not…
PlaceIsipingo, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… History. This vibrant Town is conveniently located near the Chief Albert Luthuli (M 4) highway and is surrounded by a … said Isipingo was also home to one of…
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly New York, 21 September 1998
… Mr. President; Mr. Secretary General, the Hon. Kofi Annan; Your Excellencies; Ladies and Gentlemen, … Mr. President, may I take this opportunity as President…
PlaceWaaihoek Farm
… situated near Ladysmith in Natal (now KwaZulu Natal ). The first rent paying Tenants were 47 families who arrived in … sevices. Crime, insufficient land for…
Address at a Luncheon in Honour of Zhu Rhongji, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, 5 September 2002
… Your Excellency, the Premier of the People's Republic of China, Members of the Chinese Delegation, Representatives of the South African … Address at a…
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… of Church of Warriors of Christ; Our dear sister Kgatiso, the children and the family of Magagula and Mashile; Members of the PEC, many RECs from different…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Military Veterans Medals Parade Waterkloof Airforce Base, 27 October 2012
… Secretary for Defence, DG of Military Veterans, Chief of the SANDF, Members of the Parliament, Honourable Premiers, Executive Mayors and … Fellow South…
Pravin Gordhan vs the Law, as defined by clichés by Mervyn E. Bennun (Politics Web), 08 September 2016
… actual thought unnecessary while simultaneously promoting the desired image of the person using them. Referring to the ‘poorest of the poor’, for example,…
Letter on plans for June 26, from the Rev. J. J. Skomolo to Professor Z. K. Matthews, June 16, 1950
… My dear Chief; I am writing you a private letter. The national executive has agreed on the sit down strike on June the 26th. My chief, let us not carry…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the South African Chamber of Business Banquet Johannesburg, 30 August 1994
… and Gentlemen It is a pleasure to find myself tonight in the midst of a cheerful gathering. I do realise that I am … surrounded by serious business people…
”Opening Address” at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… President, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am deeply conscious of the signal honour it is to be asked to open this 20th conference of the South African Indian…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the summit on rural Safety and Security Midrand, 10 October 1998
… Chairpersons Members of the Cabinet Delegates Other than our legislative bodies, this is perhaps one of the most representative gatherings in the country…
EventWorldwide speculation begins that a bright flash detected over the southern Indian Ocean was a South African nuclear test
… In the early hours of 22 September 1979, an American Vela satellite recorded a double flash of light over the southern Indian Ocean, near South Africa's…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Economic Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… The National Policy Conference agreed that the following draft resolution would need to be further discussed in branches and other structures of the movement…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… theory broadly presents two commonly held approaches to the medium: one that tells stories or gives information and … photographs fulfill both of these…
Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… Mrs Motlana and family, The President of the Republic of South Africa, Cde Kgalema Motlanthe, Former President Thabo Mbeki, Leadership of the ANC and other…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the National Day of Safety and Security Vosloorus, 15 October 1994
… It is a great honour for me to be with you on this day, the National Day of Safety and Security. The people of the East Rand, and in particular Katlehong,…
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… The quote comes from a press conference held by the British Prime Minister at the Vancouver Commonwealth summit on October 17th. For years … News Wire ,(…
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… Society (Speech at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats in Johannesburg in 1958 to hear the President General of the African…
Message by Oliver Tambo to Frelimo Central Committee on the death of Samora Machel, 22 October 1986
… The tragedy that has befallen the people of Mozambique is without parallel in the history of the independent Africa. It is a tragedy that … Message by Oliver…
Event”Ghetto Act” or The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act No 28 of 1946 is passed
… The "Ghetto Act" was designed to curtail Indian property … Natal was divided into controlled and uncontrolled areas. The controlled areas would be White…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the Indian community Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 April 2014
… The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr … Radebe, ANC Provincial and regional Leadership present, The Treasurer-General of SANCO, Mr Roy…