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South African Labour Bulletin Volume 10 Number 5 March 1985
… journal which supports the democratic labour movement in South Africa. It is a forum for analysing, debating and … of this movement. The focus of this issue…
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin Volume 4 Number 9 and 10 March 1979
… journal which supports the democratic labour movement in South Africa. It is a forum for analysing, debating and … movement. The focus of this issue is…
ArchiveBiography of Jerry Pelamoitse Tlhopane
… Jerry Pelamoitse Tlhopane was born on the 4th July 1958 in Evaton location of Vereeniging. In 1978 he was charged and discharged for public violence and …
PlaceBlenheim House, 4 Baird Street, Uitenhage
… dwelling with its notable Cape Dutch features was erected in 1815 as a single storey structure. A second storey with a well-decorated fretted timber verandah…
EventSugarboy Malinga wins the WBC title
… the World Boxing Council (WBC) title for the second time in his career. Malinga became the first South African to win a WBC belt by beating Nigel Benn in…
ArchiveLiberalism and the problem of power
… The 34th lecture in the Alfred and Winifred Heornle Memorial Lecture series, delivered by Charles Simkins in which he discusses the issues around applying…
Natives Land Act, Act No 27 of 1913
… purchase and leasing of land by Natives and other persons in several parts of the Union and for other purposes in connection with ownership and occupation of…
ArchiveRussian roulette
… ECC poster. Title in red letters, white background. Artwork of a hand pointing … of a gun from behind barbed wire. Clouds and blue sky in the background…
ArchiveUnion co-operative case: The law is on the bo
… questions have been raised about the role of the courts in relation to worker issues by a judgement affecting workers at the Union Co-operative sugar mill in…
ANC mourns the death of Cde Basil "Jomo" Mavuso, 12 July 2012
… of Cde Basil Jomo Mavuso, a former MK combatant in Nova Catenga, a military training camp, south of Angola … of the ANC MK leadership, particularly that of…
PlaceCape Floral Areas, Western Province
… Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2004, the property is located at the South-Western … the alarm on the growing threat of biodiversity crime in the…
PlaceAndriesburg, Eastern Cape
… from the surname 'Halse', who was a farmer at Carnarvon, in a nearby Town. Falls in the Lukhanji Local Municipality. …
ArchiveFEDSAW - Western Cape Cultural Festival 27 May 1989 (Tape II)
… Festival was held to organise women group to go hand in hand and fight side by side to make a better future in South Africa for themselves and their children…
ArchiveFEDSAW - Western Cape Cultural Festival 27 May 1989 (Tape I)
… Festival was held to organise women group to go hand in hand and fight side by side to make a better future in South Africa for themselves and their children…
ArchiveBreaking new ground: recommendations from an
… Recommendations from an African National Congress in-house workshop on the political, economic and social issues of South Africa's rural areas, held in…
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…
PlaceGlebe Cottage, Waterloo Road, Wynberg
… The building dates back to the early 19th century and, in its time, has undergone a number of changes in its function, including those of a church, a school,…
EventDeputy President Phumzile Mlambo is born
… wife of former public prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka, was born in Claremont, Durban. She was appointed as deputy president by President Thabo Mbeki in a gender…
EventHester Elizabeth Cornelius is born
… secretary of the Garment Workers' Union (GWU), was born in Lichtenburg, Transvaal. Hester played an important role in the defence of the union by organising…
ArchiveStatement of the South African Council of Churches
… Council of Churches, ALCA and several foreign churches in reaction to the unrest in Soweto. Note that this document is not very legible. …
PlaceBotanical Gardens, Bloemfontein
… The gardens were established in 1967 and they are of particular scientific and … contain the only remaining examples of Karoo vegetation in the region where…
EventMarc Lottering was born on this day
… one of the most prominent comedians and entertainers in South African history, was born in Cape Town. [i] Endnotes [i] Getting to know Marc …
ArchiveStatess policy of deception
… Rejecting any participation in the negotiations meetings of 29 November and of 20-21 December 1991, the New Unity Movement says in its latest statement that…
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 1: Anatomy of apartheid
… Report of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society analysing the political situation in South Africa under apartheid. Contents include: What is…
ArchiveMusic Concert
… Top of poster white with title in dark blue and dark blue image of a saxophone player with … music interwoven and musical notes. Bottom half of poster in…
PlaceHopkins Street 64-66, Parow
… These two double-storey dwellings were erected in 1910 by George Thomas Hopkins. They have a number of fine … which were presumably added on by Petrus…
YWCA Building, 178 Long Street, Cape Town
… The building was restructured in 1903 by J Parker, of the architectural firm Forsythe & … of Minnie and Maria Bam, the daughters of JA Bam, who died in…
PlaceGlen Grey
… The village of Glen Grey was named in honour of Sir George Grey, Governor of the Cape 1854-61. On 17 July 1902 a fire broke out in the Glen Grey police…
EventFive developed countries recall their Ambassadors from South Africa
… which was introduced by the National Party government in 1948. The policy instituted racial segregation in the country. …
ArchiveUrban Bantu Councils Act, Act No 79 of 1961
… on certain Bantu of civil and criminal jurisdiction in urban areas, the establishment of community guards in certain areas, and matters incidental thereto,…