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EventSouth African black activist and poet Benjamin Moloise is hanged for allegedly killing a police officer
… was accused of murdering a black police officer. The African National Congress claimed responsibility for the … It spiraled out of control and subsequently…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… MK's more recent past - the years from 1984 to 1994. Other areas which are examined are those of training, structures, … of MK at the time of their…
EventSmiso Zwane, South African hip hop artist is born
… has also contributed to the tracks of numerous South African hip hop artists which include the likes of … Smiso Zwane, South African hip hop artist is born …
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… city areas became crowded, and how in the early years the housing of the poor was more or less unplanned, and racially … The Urban Areas Act The first major…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to New African, 05 January 1980, London
… TAMBO : The so-called reforms that have earned the South African regime an accolade in Western circles are neither … fighting as a united force under the…
ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Volume I - Methodology and African Prehistory
… Volume I - Methodology and African Prehistory … General History of Africa Volume I - Methodology and African Prehistory …
ArchivePhotography and African Futures by Richard Vokes and Darren Newbury
… Photography and African Futures by Richard Vokes and Darren Newbury …
ArchiveIR Workers Organisations African Unions 1985 - 1993
… IR Workers Organisations African Unions 1985 - 1993 … IR Workers Organisations African Unions 1985 - 1993 …
ArchiveIR Workers Organisations African Unions 1975 - 1979
… IR Workers Organisations African Unions 1975 - 1979 … IR Workers Organisations African Unions 1975 - 1979 …
100 Years of the African National Congress by Neville Alexander
… 100 Years of the African National Congress by Neville Alexander …
ArchiveThe South African Presidents in the 25 years of Freedom and Democracy
… The South African Presidents in the 25 years of Freedom and Democracy … The South African Presidents in the 25 years of Freedom and Democracy …
BiographySheila Lapinsky (nee Barsel)
… Province (now Gauteng) to a middle-class Orthodox Jewish family. Her aunt and uncle were both actively involved in the South African Communist Party (SACP)…
BiographyJohn Kgwana Nkadimeng
… employed in the tobacco factory, Nkadimeng joined the African Tobacco Workers' Union, becoming a shop steward in … he was working for the Council, it joined…
BiographyRichard Msimang
… teeth. In 1912 Msimang was a founder member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC, after 1923 ANC) . As … He and the well-known Sol T…
Unity in Action Decisive - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New African, London, 1980
… TAMBO: The so-called reforms that have earned the South African regime an accolade in Western circles are neither … fighting as a united force under the…
BiographyAdelaide Frances Tambo
… in Johannesburg. In 1944, she started working for the African National Congress (ANC) as a courier, while studying … subject for most of the students. At 18,…
BiographyVusumzi (Vusi) Linda Make
… son of a priest, and later moved to Evaton.the son of an African Methodist Episcopal minister,Make grew up in Mohlakeng township of Randfontein.His family…
BiographyBertha Solomon
… in 1911 with a BA degree in Classics, and then the South African College where she received a MA degree. Thereafter … to Johannesburg and had two children…
EventHip Hop Pantsula, the South African rapper is born
… Saint Alban’s College in Pretoria.[2] He is a South African Motswako hip hop artist.[3] Hip Hop Pantsula first … Hip Hop Pantsula, the South African rapper…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress On The Occasion Of the 105th Anniversary of the African National Congress Presented By President Jacob Zuma
… namaphethelo, Sanibonani, Dumelang, Molweni! Thobela! The African National Congress turns one hundred and five years … so that women can pursue business…
BiographyOupa Joshua Gqozo
… Department in Klerksdorp.and later joined the South African Defence Force . He worked as a soldier and chief … and offices connected to the Ciskei…
BiographyJürgen Schadeberg
… his mother, Rosemarie, the only child in a single-parent family of limited means. He studied at the School of Optic … layout artist. After joining Drum…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Coloured-are fundamentally warmhearted and friendly. The African in his kraal, even in his squalid "Shanty Town", and … and the innumerable legal…
Chapter 5 - Who would deliver us from oppression? Gumede and African politics in South Africa,1921-1927
… had became important players in the battle to increase African membership. The purpose of this chapter is to explore … would no doubt give happiness to all…
BiographyEdward Sonnyboy Bhengu
… to Gladys Toti in the Italian household of the Mattera family. He was the first born son of Pasquale “Grovaa” …
EventA fishing trawler off the South African Coast catches a coelacanth
… Recently a population was discovered in shallow, South African waters, suggesting suggest that these ancient fishes … A fishing trawler off the South African…
BiographyBarbara Anne Hogan
… her studies, Hogan worked as a researcher at the South African Institute of Race Relations . Hogan joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1977 after…
BiographyAlfred Assegai (Mkhonto) Kumalo
… where he completed Standard 9 in 1893. In 1894 his family moved to the Witwatersrand, first to Krugersdorp and … used in his compositions. At the outbreak…
BiographyJean Clarice Middleton
… the white, mostly communist, alliance grouping of the African National Congress (ANC). They would meet at small … these that she was invited to join the…
BiographyAaron Mosibudi Mangena
… Council (SRC) which was affiliated with the South African Students Organisation (SASO). At the end of 1971 he … in Mahwereleng Township. In August 1981…