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THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… army of voluntary workers under expert full time guidance. 1960 and Africa Africa is very much astir. She is fast … freeing herself from the shackles of…
Rivonia: Telling it as it was, 2 July 1988
… won a decision for a national protest strike in May 31st 1960, for which he was appointed the leading organiser. Just … the ANC and its allies since the…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
From the book: Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education The transition from apartheid to democracy, from White…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… restricted to Lekhotla. He also established links with the Rev Lion, a minister of a religious group, known as “Kereke a Bafolise”. In 1928 the Rev Lion was…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… League (ANCYL) trying to win him over to the AAC. July, Rev. J.A. Calata makes a presidential address at the ANC …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… An old wound was also opened (see above p. 129) by Rev. B.L.E. Sigamoney, the Tamil Benefit Society and the …
ArticleThe Cape Malay
… belonged to a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church, the Rev Petrus Kalden. Under the leadership of Sheikh Yusuf, who …
Chapter 1 - Striking a balance between Tribalism and Christianity
… his intellectual development. Gumede was fortunate to have Rev. Canon Robert Mullins as principal who strove to shape … the bridal couple travelled the 10 km…
PlaceFernkloof Nature Reserve, Caledon
… does a thriving business. The cliff path, started in 1960, meanders 11 km along the coast from the New Harbour to …
The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968
… made to the Indian people since you left South Africa in 1960. Can you tell us what the background to this leaflet is, … until the premier organisation, the…
Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action
… on events such as the anti-pass demonstrations and the massacre at Sharpeville in 1960, they played an educational function. Fourth, they …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
Britain, Diamond mining and increasing labour control and land expansion Before South Africa's vast mineral wealth was discovered in the late nineteenth…
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… than the computers used for the Apollo missions in the 1960’s. The launch of apples I Phone in 2007 is credited for … and could perform more operations and…
ArticleCuba and the struggle for democracy in South Africa
… pointed to the UN’s failure to act against apartheid. In 1960, Cuba began to receive students from the Republic of …
Communique of the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC, presented by O. R. Tambo at a Press Conference, Lusaka 25 June, 1985
… reason that even as we opened our meeting, the continuing massacre of our people loomed large in our minds, highlighted …
Second National Consultative Conference Communiqué, 25 June 1985
… reason that even as we opened our meeting, the continuing massacre of our people loomed large in our minds, highlighted …
Address at the 22nd Congress of the Socialist International, 27 October 2003
… issue of international peace and security. The genocidal massacre of the people of Rwanda in 1994, when a million …
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… walked out of the Victor Verster prison on 11 February 1960, after 10,053 days of incarceration, people all over the …
ArchiveDiana Mitchell obituary by Julia Gallagher (The Guardian), 08 February 2016
The Zimbabwean political activist and writer Diana Mitchell, who has died aged 83, was an active opponent of Ian Smith in the 1960s and 70s, and later used her…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… political party in the country, with the banning in 1960 of Nelson Mandela’s African National Congress. …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… in Land and Franchise Politics Affecting Africans, 1910-1960. Pietermaritzburg: Uni- versity of Natal Press, 1962. …
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
In the late 1950s Ottilie Schimming Abrahams was among the first generation of Namibian students who pursued post-secondary education in Cape Town. Ottilie…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
Following the wave of independence which swept the African continent in the 1960s, integration schemes became an increasingly important tool for facilitating…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
The opening moment of education in South Africa coincides with the foundation of the colonial experience at the Cape in 1652. Six years after the Dutch East…
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
… White population increased from 2186 in 1951 to 4247 in 1960. Extension Three came into being in 1954/5. Extension …
Chapter I - Twenty thousand strong we marched
… - the only communist ever to achieve this. During the Sharpeville Emergency of 1960 we were detained together in Pretoria Central gaol and …
ArchiveReminiscences of the Arrest of Fikile Bam & Marcus Solomon in 1963 by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… (ANC). Back in South Africa in the aftermath of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, the apartheid government had declared a state of …
The 1994 South African Election by Phyllis Jordan
… The manufacturing sector matured much later, in the late 1960’s and early 70’s. It was dominated by Afrikaners through … and kept humming by the sweat of…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 6 April 1996
… just violence. Every weekend you read the figures of a massacre here or a massacre there. What must be done, what in your view is the … you take what you…
PlaceCape Peninsula University of Technology
… been offered in various venues, in Cape Town . In the late 1960’s this Institution had its status changed to a College …