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Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference ABSTRACT FOR PROPOSED CONFERENCE 26-27 JANUARY, 2023: ‘CELEBRATING…
PlaceLenasia, Soweto
… in Lenasia, in 1955, was nonexistent. Until the late 1950's, houses in Extension 1 had no piped water, electricity …
PlaceLiliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… which jobs they were allowed to do. From 1948 through the 1950's and into the 1960's the racial discrimination …
PlaceMsunduzi River
… expedition was planned but then abandoned halfway in 1950, eight paddlers set off from Alexandra Park on 22 … his life. When he pioneered the Duzi Canoe…
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… as the NIA representatives on the Joint Committee on 17 February 1940. The Council’s representatives were the … the Second Reading of the Bill scheduled for…
ArchiveThe West African Kroomen and their link to Simon’s Town by Joline Young
… ↩ [xvi]Horatio Bridges, Journal of an African Cruiser, p.17 (Age is more respected by the Africans than any other … p.8. ↩ [xix]Bridge, Journal of an African…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… with SARS laptops to store confidential information? 17. How was the funding its operations managed, which cost …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.7 No.3 and No.4 1988
… Hour of Decision by Dikobe Martins; Fire in Bonteheuwel on 17 June 1980 by Donald Parenzee; There Is a River in Me by …
PlaceBezuidenhout Valley, Johannesburg
… JA (Basie) Muller 1915 – 1940 Piet Retief 1910 – 1912 or (17) Son of PH and SA Bezhuidenhout Gabriel Johannes Mathys …
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki’s most stirring speeches
… prosper!" Source: Mbeki, T. in (2003). Sowetan, 18 June, p.17. …
PlaceDelmas
… to the missing tiger known as Panjo. The tiger, only 17-months old, disappeared somewhere between Groblersdal and …
PlaceGriqualand East
… the Cape Parliament in 1877, it was not promulgated until 17 September 1879. The territory was originally divided into …
Burkina Faso: Echoes of a Revolution Past by Ernest Harsch, December 22nd, 2014
… , November 24, 2014. [6] L’Observateur Paalga , November 17, 2014. The views expressed in this post are those of the …
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
… by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai A petition dated 17 September 1906 was sent to the Secretary of State for the …
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArchiveBiography of Amina Desai by Cole Deal
… and sentenced to Robben Island until his release in 1977. [17] For the next five years, Desai served time in Barberton … having to share meals with a black…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… became the secretary of the Union after I was banned in 1950 and also secretary of the Rope and Mat Workers Union. K. … and continued harassment by the…
PlaceDarters Pass, Northern Cape
Darters Pass is one of those official Passes that leaves you wondering if you're in the right place. The Pass has only one gentle curve towards it's Northern…
PlaceMountain Zebra National Park, Karoo Region of Cradock
… park introduced four Cheetahs. At last count there were 17 of them. You can track Cheetah on foot, although a …
ArchiveEFF 2019 Election Manifesto
… FINANCIAL SECTOR 15) SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT 16) STATE CAPACITY 17) AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY 18) ECONOMY 19) … people owed. The motion was adopted by…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… and charged under inter alia section 9(1) of Act 44 of 1950. The case is later withdrawn because sufficient evidence … Pan African Freedom Movement…
South African and World leaders
South African leaders South Africa has a long and very rich history. Many different cultures and communities live side by side and even together in South…
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
This article was written by Ashley Schumacher and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project During the year of 1955 in…
Testimony of Bruno Mtolo, Johannesburg (Rivonia Trial), 15 January, 1964
… Berrange: How many sentences have you served? Mtolo: In 1950 there were several charges that were taken as one. I am … Mtolo: Yes. Berrange: That was in…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… South Africa until its banning by the apartheid regime in 1950, played a major role in South Africa’s liberation …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… had ousted him and his colleagues. He spent much of the 1950's protesting Apartheid legislation such as the Group … 25 September 1998. Durban 14 Interview…
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… What sticks in my memory is: Here I was, a mere 16 or 17-year-old high school kid, and you at university. There …
ArticleA Culture of Survival
It was a struggle to survive in the city. Workers' wages did not keep pace with the cost of subsistence, and most black families lived below the bread line. …
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
Introduction Sharpeville shortly after the shootings © Museum Africa. The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's struggle against apartheid…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… (although the Communist Party was declared illegal in 1950). Interestingly, Sisulu was ahead of his comrades in …