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Sita - Memoirs of Sita Gandhi by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… my grandfather’s farm, which was fifteen miles away from the city, and in those days around us were plantations of … 100 acres of land was called Phoenix…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… With special reference to the campaigns in Britain by the Anti-Apartheid Movement Paper prepared for the United … then was the verdict of the stopwatch not…
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 … Frank Meintjies put it,…
ArchiveChapter 9 Emotional desert: Prison, 1963 to 1985 by Denis Goldberg
… after 22 years I had spent 45 per cent of my life inside the walls. Now I have been outside the prison again longer than I was behind the walls. Now the … We…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited … 1869 by American Board Missionaries, Inanda Seminary was the first establishment of its…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… In the 1980s the National Party witnessed a renewed national and international pressure to initiate political reform. The Apartheid government accelerated…
Covert operations
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman Up to this point … long journey, continuing today…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… Wynberg UCT graduate who had worked as a correspondent for the South African News Agency. The banning order set him under house arrest, where he was ……
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 1980 is declared the Year of the Charter, marking the 25th anniversary of the adoption of … the rest of the programme, which would be a “standing for truth“…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… in recognition of a truly extraordinary human being, the late Abdelwahab Elmessiri, who I was fortunate to have … in 2006, just two years before his untimely…
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… In the late afternoon of Wednesday, 21 September 1966, I took part in a small political demonstration on the campus of the University of Cape Town (UCT). It…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… ‘”¦ when historians assess the democratic credentials of Thabo Mbeki’s government in … most critical attentions will focus on its responses to the HIV/AIDS…
Interview with Sunny Singh by C de Vos, Durban, 28 May 2002
… to him on May 28th; interviewer is Christian de Vos from the Human Sciences Research Council for the “VOICES OF RESISTANCE “ Project of the University of … I…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… Timeline 1958 The photographer, Peter Magubane , is the first black South African to win the Press Photo of the … He later applied for and was granted…
Umrabulo - Issue No.11, 2nd Quarter 2001
… Introduction Analysis of the Freedom Charter as adopted at Morogoro, 1969 The Freedom Charter in 2001 Celebrating the implementation of … the people no…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… Today, the African National Congress celebrates 108 years since its formation. We mark this occasion in the historic city of Kimberley in the Northern Cape,…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… San rise up in an unsuccessful but protracted rebellion in the eastern districts of the Cape in what becomes known as the Third War of Dispossession between…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… Nelspruit lies in the Lowveld, in the valley of the Crocodile River just below the great eastern escarpment … Bulpin, T.V. (1951). Lost Trails of the Low…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… Britain takes control of the Cape Once revolutionary armies of France invaded Holland in 1795, the British feared that the French would take control of the…
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… The Democratic Alliance (DA), previously named the Democratic Party (DP), was formed on 8 April 1989, when the former Progressive Federal Party, Independent…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… a strategic perspective 25 November 1992 As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress - 25 November 1992. The strategic…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… 1902 31 May, The Peace Treaty of Vereeniging ends the Anglo-Boer War that began in 1899. The Treaty is signed between Boer and British leaders. 1908 …
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… 1946 22 June, The Government of India requested that the question of the treatment of Indians in the Union of South Africa be …
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… article was written by Baruch Hirson A Short history of the Non-European Unity – An insider's view Where is the Non-European Unity Movement? The Non-European…
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… After the Anglo-Boer War, there were six British colonies in South … all separate, with their own governments. In 1910 four of the colonies were brought…
ArticleDifferences between Capitalism & Communism and why did it start in Russia?
… written in 2003, we have updated is slightly to meet the needs of the new curriculum but further updates will be made in 2010. … and health care provided by…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… Causes of the War The First Anglo-Boer is also known as the First Transvaal War of Independence because the conflict …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… In the 1940s the ANC rejuvenated itself and began to work more closely with the SACP, putting behind the antagonistic relationship between the two parties in…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959 1950 January 6-8, The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) holds its last … Sebe Moroka declares support for united…
ArticleColonial history of Bloemfontein
… The area between the Orange and Vaal rivers, originally known as Transoranje, … with its abundance of permanent water sources, was the hunting grounds of the…