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ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… in South Africa is under the influence of foreigners or communists is wholly incorrect. I have done whatever I … campaigns initiated by the ANC to distribute…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… I must stress that no prisoner, irrespective of his status or influence, can conduct negotiations of this nature from … call by the government on ANC leaders…
Chapter 16. Coloured and Indian Members - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… of the union, but despite this very few of the Coloured or Indian workers joined the union and they worked under … spirit and were quite free from all traces…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… to report any cases where Indians intended acquiring or occupying properties in predominantly White areas. The … Regulations and sentenced to one month…
New tactics in the revolt
… to attain. The unemployed youth, on the other hand, were (or appeared to be) the tsotsis they hated and feared as … railway station had little to do and…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… On January 13, workers from Moroka and Jabavu - 20,000 or so - joined in solidly, even though fares had not been … the 14th April: ANC supporter ." SACTU's…
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… must emphasise that no individual in the ANC develops his or her own policies on any issue of national importance. … As a result many, many South Africans do…
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… hardships, and umadlandawonye, a system of socialism, or a system in which food is shared with a common community … class life – it was not an indigenous…
ArchiveChapter 2 Respect for all, Childhood in Cape Town, 1933 – 1949 by Denis Goldberg
… ever being really hungry. There was usually bread and jam or, if no jam, then bread and dripping: tasty fat from a … during my childhood. It wasn’t only her…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… the Party existed in an organised form only in London, or in the 1970s when Party collectives outside London could … was no longer whether the Party should…
Balfour Declaration 1926
… to any other political organisation which now exists or has ever yet been tried. There is, however, one most … subordinate one to another in any aspect of…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics of Socialism
… pay me back in kind for my act, whether it is good or bad. However, once a society gets bigger and more … formulate their demands, and express their…
PlaceAmanzamnyama, a small size Town in Kwa-Zulu Natal
… is 936 metres. Variant forms of spelling for aManzamnyama or in other languages: Blackwater River, Blackwater, …
ArchiveA mapping of the KwaZulu Natal political conflict with reference to Inkatha (1990-1993)
… whether under the then restrictive apartheid rule or under the new democratic rule. Because of its very nature, …
ArchiveApartheid under siege, 1984-1988: actions and reactions
… critically the impact that violence had on enhancing or impeding South Africa's transition from white minority …
ArchiveThe Higher education of Blacks in the United States
… the "experience of Black Americans with higher education, or, perhaps, the American experience with the higher …
TRAC (Transvaal Rural Action Committee) Newsletter, 1983 - 1990
… removing "black spots" into newly formed homelands or bantustans was made relatively easy by the existing …
PlaceThe Roman Catholic Church, Polokwane
… seat of the Bishop, (A bishop is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian Clergy who is generally …
EventSAFCA distances itself from boycott of South African goods
… the best markets and we have nothing to do with politics or boycotts. Our movement was established four years ago and …
EventNovelist and poet Kgadime Matsepe is born
… novelist and poet, is born in Magagamatala (Brakfontein or Mmitse), Groblersdal district. He was twice awarded the …
EventSouth African refugees leave Lesotho
… if they did not give information on their family members or relatives in exile. Two days after the announcement, the …
EventTrade Unionists convicted of kidnapping and assault
… for five hours on 28 August 1990. A fine of R2 000 each or one year in prison with a year suspended for three years …
EventANC government tension continues
… elements within the South African Police Force (SAPF), or the ANC would be forced to reconsider its strategy. With …
Event17 anti-apartheid organisations are restricted in terms of Section 6 of the Public Safety Act
… and Order could restrict the activities of organisations or individuals. On the same day, 17 anti-apartheid …
EventDr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang’s advice is criticised
… weaken the power of anti-HIV medicines (antiretroviral or ARVs) by altering their concentration in the bloodstream. …
EventThe ANC leader in the KwaZulu Natal midlands, Sifiso Nkabinde, is expelled from the ANC
… and Anil Jelal were implicated in this act and are serving or have served jail time. …
EventReport released on the Waratah steamship's disappearance
… to England in 1909, without any trace of wreckage or survivors despite a search by three naval vessels shortly …
EventThe Great Comet of 1901
… a comet that became known as 'The Great Comet of 1901' or 'Viscara' was visible to the naked eye over most of South …
EventAn inquest into the death of Ernest Dipale finds no-one criminally liable for his death
… considered to be a threat to the security of the state, or the maintenance of public order. …
EventWorld Book and Copyright Day is celebrated globally
… and coincidentally, several well-known writers either died or were born on the day. Activities on the day include relay …