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ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
Introduction Starting in the late 1970’s and reaching its height in the 1980’s, the South African province of Natal (now known as KwaZulu Natal – KZN) saw a…
ArchiveLusaka Conference between MPC, Swapo and Administrator-General, 11-13 May 1984
A report from the Lusaka Conference where discussions took place among the leaders of South West Africa for a negotiated settlement in the territory
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
1942 28 June, Martin Tembisile, who later becomes known as Chris Hani, is born in the village of Sabalele in Cofimvaba (then named St Marks) region, Transkei…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
Elizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole MorganAbstractElizabeth Davenport has been an integral part of the Black Sash movement from…
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
The Mfecane (a Zulu word which translates to “the crushing”) or Difiqane (a Sotho word which translates to “forced removal) was a series of Nguni and other…
ArchiveMemorandum: National Working Committee meeting
Memorandum by Comrade Popo Molefe addressing comrades regarding National Working Committee meeting which took place on the 22nd September 1990 in Johannesburg.
PlaceSt-Albans College, Pretoria
The historic private boys school in South Africa run by a famous cricketer for 20 years- ANTON MURRAY"St Alban’s College in Pretoria was brought to life out of…
PlaceHilton College an Independent Boy's Boarding School
At the end of a road eight kilometres from the Village of Hilton, on an Escarpment above Pietermaritzburg, are large wrought-iron gates! Behind these is: …
PlaceNelson Mandela Museum, Mthatha
A Quote from Facebook: "Then Nelson Mandela Museum is celebrating Youth Day in style attending National Youth Day Careers & Opportunities Expo held at Peter…
PlaceBurgersdorp, E.C.
The Merino sheep-farming Town of Burgersdorp, in the North Eastern Cape has been a pivotal point in Afrikaner: History; Culture and Religion. Many Towns in…
PlaceThe Space Theatre
… was fortunate enough to have had contacts in the right places and funding for the Theatre was collected under a …
PlaceLangeberg Mountain Range, Western Cape
… and rise rapidly to form the ‘clock’ Peaks, although in places the steepness is interrupted by expanses of flat …
PlaceMooivallei, Dairy Farm
Mooivallei, meaning “beautiful valley”, is named after the picturesque town of Bonnievale – a place synonymous with good cheese and fine wine. Mooivallei’s…
ArchiveSakhile: Genuines: Poetry and dance concert
Black and white poster. Progressive Arts Project. Notice of a concert at Cathedral Place, 3 Saratoga Avenue. 3rd May 1987. Artwork of a man playing a…
ArchiveInterview with Imrann Moosa
Interview with Imrann Moosa who is an advocate active in AZAPO. The interview took place in his Durban law office on July 11, 1989.
ArchiveWorkers in South Africa
Red, white and black poster. Notice of events to take place from Tuesday 27th to Friday 30th. Image of a workerwith a hard hat.
ArchiveNotice of Conference of Core Forces on violence in Natal
Notice of Conference of Core Forces on violence in Natal, this conference was a replacement of a postpones Peace Conference that was supposed to take place.
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications by Allison Drew
The Azania Liberation Support Committee (ALSC) was formed in London around 1983 by Roseinnes Phahle and other individuals of various broadly leftist political…
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
1960 Mar- Norman Phillips of the Toronto Star was detained 3 and '/2 days for trying to cable a story about a police attack on Nyanga, Cape Town. The report…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
Impact of the 1913 Land Act Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past Exam…
ArchiveJohannesburg Diocese Justice and Peace Commission 1989 Lenten lectures
White poster with black lettering. Notice of lectures at Cathedral Place on the 8th, 15th and 22nd March 1989. Programme and list of speakers.
ArchivePaper presented by Eric Molobi
Paper presented by Eric Molobi at the United Democratic Front's National Council conference which took place on the 17th - 18th December 1983 in Port Elizabeth.
ArticleNguni Stick Fighting
Introduction This article looks at the history of an indigenous Nguni sport known as Stick Fighting, which was popular in the Nguni ethnic group (Zulu). It…
ArticleArt South Africa Today exhibitions
In May 1963, the Cape Times announced the launch of ‘a national art exhibition, open to South African artists of all races’. The first iteration of Art South…
ArticleWhen, why and where the first African farmers settled in Southern Africa
What is farming? Farming is the practice of breeding animals or growing crops for food or clothes. Human ancestors stopped relying on hunting and gathering…
ArchiveThe churchs best kept secret
Blue poster with black lettering. Notice of Lenten Lectures 1988. Cathedral Place, Mayfair. Black, white and blue image of church with white cross in front of…
Statement of the christian institute re the report of the Van Royen commission, Johannesburg, May 24, 1997
This statement is written by CF Beyers Naude. It a statement of the Christian Institute report of the Van Rooyen Commission which took place in Johanesburg in…
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… for its proper realisation. The magnitude of the task places it beyond the limits of the resources of the …
Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… of mutual distrust and suspicion experienced in other places. He hoped delegates would have a happy stay and wished …