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ArchiveCriminal Law Amendment Act, No 8 of 1953
The Act was to provide for increased penalties for offences committed under certain circumstances; to prohibit the offer or acceptance of financial or other…
ArchiveMass meeting: Reject the racial quota system
Pink and black poster. Notice of a mass meeting at Jameson Hall at 1 pm. List of speakers. Image of university with people outside. Big lock on door with words…
ArchiveSWAPO : for a free Namibia
Black and white African design border. Coloured photo of youths holding flag one wearing T-shirt with Namibia Day August 1988 on it. SWAPO in white letters on…
Nelson Mandela
Black Green and gold poster. Photo of Nelson Mandela in centre. Nelson Mandela in gold lettering. Note to the people of Sweden in Mandela's handwriting . The…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 12 to 15 March 1982, discussing: Headquarter's report, regional reports, pensions, labour,…
Minutes of the Third General Students Council, South African Students Movement
Minutes of the Third General Students Council of the South African Students Movement, held at St Ansgars Conference Centre, Roodepoort, 28 to 30 May 1976…
ArchiveMinutes of the Third General Students Council, South African Students Movement
Minutes of the Third General Students Council of the South African Students Movement, held at St Ansgars Conference Centre, Roodepoort, 28 to 30 May 1976…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town 1975
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town from 10 to 13 March 1975, discussing: Reports from headquarters, regions, advice offices and…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held in Johannesburg
Minutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg 2 to 5 November 1959. Discussed were minutes of previous meeting, resolutions, press…
EventMargaret Gardiner becomes Miss Universe
On this day 18-year-old Margaret Gardiner was crowned Miss Universe in Mexico, becoming the first African and South African to do so. [1] Endnotes [1] Margaret…
PlaceAndriesburg, Eastern Cape
A Mountain, 2 106 m high about 30 km North-West of Queenstown and 20 km South-East of Sterkstroom. It is known by the Xhosa name of 'KwaHelisi', derived from…
PlaceAlbion a Railway Siding in Kwa-Zulu Natal
Railway Siding, which is a short track parrallel to and joining the main track. 17 km South-West of Carolina on the Route Breyten to Mechadodorp. This coal…
ArchiveSubmissions to the Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Security of the State from the National Union of South African Students
Submissions prepared for the Commission of Inquiry into Matters Relating to the Security of the State (chaired by Justice H J Potgieter) by the National Union…
ArchiveSpeech delivered by Joe Slovo
Joe Slovo's speech to mark the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the SACP on the 30th July 1981 in Maputo. Reflects on the history of the SACP and its…
ArchiveA brief general statement on the political situation in South Africa
Statement by the ANC National Executive Committee on the current political situation in South Africa, as examined by the meeting of the ANC National Executive…
ArchiveResistance posters of the 1980s
Black, white and red poster. Notice of an exhibition of posters at Roodepoort Museum, from 26th March to 31st May 1997, at Civic Centre, Christiaan de Wet…
ArchiveLeon Trotsky
Black, red and white poster. 50th anniversary of the death of Leon Trotsky. Artwork of Leon Trotsky, murdered by Stalin on 20th August 1940. Call to Socialism…
ArchiveFive Freedoms Forum - African National Congre
Report of the Commission on the women's role in shaping the future, for the Five Freedoms Forum - ANC Conference in July 1989. Asks whether women's issues…
ArchiveSolvents in Paint Can Make You Sick
A2 litho poster red and black on white; graphic of worker spraying paint; Text: Solvents in Paint can make you sick; What can be done about dangerous solvents…
ArchiveJustice for Tunay campaign
Black, red and white poster. Photograph of Tunay Hassan. Died in the custody of the Dalston Police, United Kingdom. Picture of the police station. Notice of a…
ArchiveA Womans Place is in the Struggle Not Behind
A2 silkscreen poster red and black on white; graphic of woman with bars over face; Text: A woman's place is in the struggle not behind bars; original…
ArchiveUnited Womens Organisation: mass meeting
Black and white, with artwork of soldiers sitting on a tanker, holding weapons. Notice of a mass meeting to be held at the Nonzwakazi Methodist Church 0n 13…
ArchiveYou can only get AIDS : If you have sex with someone with the AIDS virus...
Offset litho; green, red and yellow; You can only get AIDS : If you have sex with someone with the AIDS virus : If blood with AIDS virus gets in you blood-Like…
ArchiveNUSAS July Festival
Blue, black and white poster. Black lettering. Notice of Festival at Wits University. 2nd to 7th July. Artwork of outline of South Africa with jail bars over…
1st May : May Day meeting
White poster giving notice of May Day meeting. Image of black flag with title in white letters. Black image of factory with closed sign on it. List of…
ArchiveNelson Mandela celebration.
Grey and white poster with title in yellow letters. Green strip at bottom with white letters. Notice of a benefit from The Bay Area Anti Apartheid Network for…
ArchiveZero tolerance
Black and white calendar with title in red letters. Photograph of a black woman holding a straw mat. Government poster with words - Office on the status of…
ArchiveThe effects of the current unrest on township children
Article about how township children were jailed, shot and killed, some served long prison sentences, others lost valuable years of schooling, many were forced…
ArchiveShould we participate in tri-cameralism? A position promoting the idea
An article about whether or not to participate in a tri-cameralism, a writer starts off by saying that, entering parliament, is not a priniciple move, but…
EventDeputy President Phumzile Mlambo is born
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, deputy president of South Africa and wife of former public prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka, was born in Claremont, Durban. She was appointed…