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ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 1 : Socialist Pilgrims to Bolshevik Footsoldiers 1919-1930 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… Document 1 Report of M. Wolberg to Comintern on 15 April 1920 Document 1a. Appendix to no. 1. Report of … Report by D.I. Jones to Comintern, 13 August 1921…
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… designed in a neo-Gothic style, was laid by Lord Milner on 15 March 1905. It was officially opened on 8 October 1905 by … foundation Stone of the new …
PlaceNewington Road Victorian Houses, Port Elizabeth
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 July 1983. Newington Road is found in one of the most …
EventThe Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act is introduced
… Representation Act (Act 28 of 1946) was introduced on 15 March 1946 and passed in June 1946. This prevented Indians …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to restore citizenship to residents of so-called independent states
… announcement on the restoration was made by parliament on 15 December 1993. The date scheduled for the restoration of …
EventGeneral De la Rey protests British mistreatment of women and children
… the war. Around 26 000 Boer women and children, as well as 15 000 black people, died in concentration camps during the …
PlaceHangberg, Hout Bay
… through the area. Early History of Hangberg Before the 1950's Hangberg was the site of a workers’ Hostel, housing … or close to the village. With the Group…
New tactics in the revolt
… groups. In the court action brought by Winnie Mandela on 15 August, and, it was claimed that the government had given … also stressed a continuity with the…
ArticleMedu Art Ensemble
… Over the eight years of its existence, Medu varied from 15 to as many as 50 members. Most were South Africa exiles. …
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… the vast majority of Jewish people in early South Africa. 15 A large number of those who found their way of South … The Story of South African Zionism …
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… Strikes Around the World, 1968-2005: Case-studies of 15 Countries. Aksant Akademic Publishers, Amsterdam, 2007, …
ArticleIndigenous medicine and traditional healing
… trained as a nurse and worked at Baragwanath hospital for 15 years before she was called to be a sangoma. She started …
PlaceOld Fort, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg
… the armed rebellion against the Union Government in 1914-15, including Gen CR de Wet, who served out his sentence …
EventPresident P. W. Botha offers Nelson Mandela conditional release from prison
… on 28 February 1985 and the PAC members were released on 15 February. Mandela had called for the unbanning of the ANC …
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… in 1976 under the Terrorism Act and was sentenced to 15 years in prison on 26 June 1979. Even after their … No. 2 [online]. Available at www.disa.ukzn.ac…
EventThe Slagtersnek rebels are tried in the Uithenhage landdros court
… in the rebellion were tried in Uitenhage landdros court on 15 December 1815. One of the rebels was reprieved by Lord … Geni Slagtersnek Rebellie/Rebellion 15…
EventScientists uncover possible reason for SS Waratah’s disappearance 100 years later
… might have caused the disappearance of the SS Waratah. On 15 July 2009, the most popular theory, supported by research …
EventWinston Churchill, is captured by Boer forces during the Anglo-Boer War
… armored train. The train was ambushed by the Boers and on 15 November 1899, Churchill was captured and imprisoned in a …
Extraordinary Life: Zapiro
Political cartoonist Zapiro's work is as important as ever following the Charlie Hebdo killings. His life and role in society is discussed. Cartoonist…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Bloemfontein
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 February 1963. …
EventHarry Hart, a South African athletics champion is born
… and 1946, collecting 31 gold medals altogether, of which 15 was for shot put, nine was for discus, two was for hammer …
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
… conferred by Clark University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA 15 September, Received Apostolic Humanitarian Award, … for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger,…
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
Located on Mzilikazi Street in Mofolo, the Mofolo Arts Centre is a hub of cultural and artistic exploration in Soweto. The centre is one of the few…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the 40th anniversary of the three doctors` pact, 09 March 1987
On behalf of the National Executive Committee, the entire membership of the African National Congress, its military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe and indeed on my own…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.3 and No.4 1989
… Sherman; 'We Are Not Alone' The Making of a Mass Movement: 1950-1960, Lull Callinicos. POETRY: The Workers' Trail, Mi …
PlaceSAAF Memorial and Museum
… died during WWII. Initially the project was conceived in 1950 and Architect Mr JA Hoogterp, had offered to carry out …
Document 22 - Letter from Douglas Wolton to E. R. Roux, 8 May 1928
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 22 - Letter from Douglas … Radical Tradition a Documentary History Volume…
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
… SWA. According to the court's opinion, delivered in July 1950, the South African mandate was still in force. However, …
EventBritain and Egypt sign the Suez Canal agreement.
… the country and the canal became too great. By the early 1950's, however, it sought to consolidate its position in the …
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
On 12 February 1982 journalist Thami Mazwai was jailed for two years after refusing to present facts against a former fellow student-leader charged under the…