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Racists Humiliated - O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Michael Wolfers, Sechaba, March 1976
"The MPLA has always had the closest relations with the ANC - for well over ten years - and together with FRELIMO of the People's Republic of Mozambique, PAIGC…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
The circle of Kramats in Cape Town is a shrine to Muslim holy men buried in Cape Town. Legend goes that it is this circle that protects Cape Town from…
PlaceNiger
… Diori, independence was proclaimed on August 3, 1960. Many years later, despite the apparent referendum and … 3 August 1960, Niger gains independence from…
Bibliographical Data
… a political rather than autobiographical history of 1937-1960, the years when she sat in Parliament as a …
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… of people in the audience this morning - not more than 50. Rev. Calata in replying to Mayor, said his people had been …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… in Std. III and his teacher, Miss Sibeko ”Š 87 ”‰ (now Rev. Sister Bernadette Sibeko of Mariannhill) ”Š 88 ”‰ did … which was held in the Church of Christ…
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… admiration and gratitude for the strenuous work done by Rev. C. F. Andrews. Very few of us are aware that he actually …
40. 1903 reviewed by Indian Opinion
… had more institutions of the kind dotting the Colony. The Rev. Mr. Smith has just founded a training college for Indian …
ArticleIndian Passive Resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948
… comprised A. I. Kajee, Dr. Y. M. Dadoo, A. M. Moola, Rev. B. L. E. Sigamoney and P. R. Pather. M. D. Naidoo, Joint … of the 6th and 7th batches of resisters…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… peaceful method had been exhausted and, as happened in Sharpeville, had been drowned in blood. It was then that ANC …
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 …
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… underground, the YCL was not reconstituted. In 1960, the African National Congress (ANC) , the CPSA, Pan …
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… in 1900.30 The union’s tone was tense, not so much for the massacre of the striking miners, but for the intransigence of …
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… in 1958 or the declaration of the State of Emergency in 1960. In 1976, following the Soweto Uprising , women were … of women in the prison working to help…
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
- The Quest for a Political Base, October 1978 - August 1979 [I]f our own independent efforts had taught us anything in the recent period, it was that our…
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…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… to fight for the retaining of the Cape Native Franchise. Rev. Z. R. Mahabanes national convention statement appears in … African Convention (AAC) are Dr…
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… of leaders After the banning of the ANC and SACP in 1960, he was arrested and subjectedto banning orders made it …
ArchiveChapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance
… the isolation and consequent defeat of the March-April 1960 Cape Town and Vereeniging strikes, despite the banning … was the argument put also in the African…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… , signs the final draft of the constitution into law at Sharpeville , Vereeniging.The final constitution contains a … is based on years of testimony from the…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
Your Worship, Mayor Obed Mlaba Mayors of Local Councils Distinguished Guests Citizens of Durban I am truly honoured to be receiving the Freedom of…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… to the 1990s and was an accused in the Treason Trial (1956–1960), the Fischer Trial (1964-65) and sentenced to three …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… We are not Alone: The Making of a Mass Movement, 1950-1960, Staffrider, Volume 8, Numbers 3 and 4, 1989, p.9. …
PlaceMali
Mali, landlocked country of western Africa, mostly in the Saharan and Sahelian regions. Mali is bounded on the north by Algeria, on the east by Niger and…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… a statement a day before the 50th commemoration of the Sharpeville Massacre . 21 March Acting President Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… on the passive resisters. Yusuf Cachalia drives Dadoo, Rev. Michael Scott , and Bettie du Toit to Durban to … he deals with the features and causes of the…
ArchiveChapter 10 Problems of imprisonment by Denis Goldberg
… I recalled how brave Jock and his wife had been in the 1960 protest over the Sharpeville massacre. They had stood in the way of armed police who were …
PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
… Peninsula, until the Ou Kaapse Weg was completed in 1960's. The only access for nearly 300 Years was via the main …
PlaceHaartbeespoort
… electricity to the area near the dam until the mid-1960's. This dam has an an exciting mix of: sailing; water … electricity to the area near the dam until…
ArticleThe Cape Minstrels: Origins and Evolution of Tweede Nuwe Jaar (Second New Year) in the Cape
… was the costumes worn by troupes. During the 1950’s and 1960’s the costumes became more standardized. This is because … which meant that carnivals now became…