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Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… and on the AAM EC and did all that I could. But in October 1975 I was appointed AAM Executive Secretary and from that … the world for presentation to the UN…
Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… decisions by a sixty-six and two-thirds percent majority. 11. In South African regional differences have been fostered … showed that such covert operation…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Freedom Day Celebrations at the ABSA Stadium, Durban 27 April 2005
… under which many of our people live. Indeed, in the first 11 years of freedom we managed to give hope where there was … In this regard, there is no doubt…
EventSix PAC members are sentenced for the killing of PAC leader David Sibeko
… became a leading figure within the organisation, and by 1975 he was a member of the PAC's central committee and …
EventWits attains full university status
… numbers increased rapidly to 6 275 in 1963, 10 600 in 1975 and by 1985 there were 16 400 students. … Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa , Cape Town: NASOU, v…
PlaceFugard Theatre, Cape Town
The Fugard, a theatre based in Cape Town, was built within one of the five interconnected Sacks Futeran buildings in District Six.[1] It opened in early…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… fomenting unrest and rebellion. A New Hope from Liberia On 11 August 2003, after much persuasion, Charles Taylor handed …
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions",…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… employment 10. Seedat writes to his brother in India 11. A Brahman seeks work in Natal 12. The pickled money-order …
PlaceMpumalanga
… , isiZulu , Afrikaans to mention a few. (There are 11 Official languages . They include: Sepedi, Sesotho, …
PlaceDimbaza, Eastern Cape
The name, Dimbaza, an African Town in the former Ciskei, about 11km North-West of King William’s Town (on the road to Alice) and Fort Beaufort! Dimbaza is a…
PlaceKnysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province
The Knysna Lagoon opens between two massive cliffs, known as The Heads, these stand tall, acting as rugged watchmen over the pristine loveliness of the lagoon…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… labour system, which brought rural workers to the city on 11-month contracts and then expected them to return home for … Eastern Native Township 1926 3,968…
ArchiveInterview with Absolom Zithulele Cindi
… a defendant in the marathon trial of the SASO Nine in 1975-76. Found guilty of "committing acts capable of …
EventNational Arts Festival celebrates 37 years in Grahamstown
… Monument was officially opened. With the exception of 1975, the National Arts Festival has been staged every year, …
EventJacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born.
… underground structures in the then Province of Natal.. In 1975, he left South Africa and went into exile in Swaziland …
EventThe National President of the Black People’s Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… joined the BPC in 1972, and was elected President in 1975. His views, as expressed in the title, soon attracted …
Archive2013 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2013
… on a better footing. The target for job creation is set at 11 million by 2030 and the economy needs to grow threefold to … we have expanded the rail capacity…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
Timbuktu, French Tombouctou, is a city in the western African country of Mali. Often used as a popular term to describe a distant and mystical place, the city…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
Guest Contributors: Anietie Ewang - Human Rights Watch Researcher, Nigeria afọpẹ́fólúwa òjó - Artist & Berlin based #EndSARS Organiser Miski Noir -…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… language of their choice. For this reason South Africa has 11 official languages so that all the major languages used in …
ArticleHealth and welfare
… attention, when they discover that they are HIV positive. (11) It is unfortunate that some traditional healers refuse to …
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
This timeline is NOT complete. Any omissions are unintentional as this timeline is a work in progress that will be added to over time. Please click on the…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… in song outside the Palace of Justice on Verdict Day (11 June 1963) of the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria as Winnie …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… 4 times what they were earning). The strike meant that 11 of the 45 mines on the Witwatersrand came to a standstill. …
Appeal for Action to stop Repression and Trial in South Africa: Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 8 October, 1963
… resolution was adopted by the General Assembly on October 11, 1963, as resolution 1881 (XVIII), by 106 votes, with only … for having opposed the policy of…
87. Today’s lessons are tomorrow’s weapons for students
… of 42 per cent in the SRC elections whereas in 1981 only 11 per cent of the students voted. What led to this sharp … of political importance such as…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… Pretoria to object the introduction of passes for women. [11] Thanks to the help of Nyembe and countless other women, … fought for better treatment for women…
PlacePietermaritzburg Botanical Gardens
… and good and noble.” – A quote from: 'The Natalian', 11 October 1907 Walks provide an opportunity to hear updated …
EventIngrid Jonker, SA poet, commits suicide.
… several short stories and a play, were published in 1975 and re-issued in 1983 and 1994. Much of Jonker's early …