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ArchiveApartheid under siege, 1984-1988: actions and reactions
Thesis submitted to fulfil the requirements for the Degree Philosophiae Doctor in the Faculty of Humanitie (Department of History) at the University of the…
EventZola Budd returns to SA
World famous South African athlete Zola Budd, who had emigrated to Britain in 1984 to take part in the Los Angeles Olympic Games, announced that she has…
EventBarclays Bank changes its name to First National Bank
After protests against Barclays Bank's involvement in South Africa and its apartheid government, Barclays Bank (SA) announced its new name - First National…
EventUN and OAU take a stand against Apartheid policy
An International Conference on Sanctions against South Africa was hosted by the United Nations (UN) and the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) at UNESCO House…
EventThe Kenya-Uganda railway is completed
The Uganda railway line in Kenya was seen as a very ambitious infrastructure at its inception with the cost of the project causing most of the controversy. The…
Mines of the beloved country: Through the mind of a photographer and essayist by J Brooks Spector (Daily Maverick), 5 November 2012
Back in the mid-1970s, when the writer was still feeling his way along the dark moral landscape that was South Africa, a South African colleague insisted we…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, on her 70th birthday in October. Albertina…
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
When the system of apartheid was implemented in South Africa in 1948, certain laws had to be put in place to maintain white domination in all aspects of South…
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
Zephania (Zeph) Mothopeng, President of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) since 1984 dies in Johannesburg at the age of 77. Mothopeng's death came at the time…
EventPaedophile Gert van Rooyen and mistress commit suicide
Padeophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police. Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his…
ArchiveNational Conference of Church Leaders
White poster with blue lettering. Notice of a Conference at Hunters Rest, Rustenburg, Transvaal. November 5 - 9th 1990. Silver circle in centre split by white…
ArchiveCOSATU WITS Regional Congress
Black poster with yellow lettering. COSATU Logo. List of issues to be discussed. Black and white photos of people protesting. Meeting on December 2nd 1990 at…
ArchiveNational launch ANC Womens League
Black, green, yellow and white poster. Notice of launch of ANC women's league on Sunday 12th August 1990, at Curries Fountain Stadium, Durban. List of speakers…
ArchiveEnough is enough! : Stop apartheids war
Black and white poster with black and white lettering. Call for national stayaway on Monday 2nd July 1990. Mass marches in all major centres. Logos of COSATU,…
ArchiveNatal Consultative Conference
Natal Consultative Conference held on the 4th of August 1990 where H Gwala made the following statement: revolution made and lost - if at a critical stage we…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front National Workshop
Notes adopted at the United Democratic Front National Workshop which took place in April 1990 in Cape Town regarding Natal violence, dual power, future of the…
ArchiveMinutes of National Conference of the Black Sash held at Grahamstown
Minutes of National Conference of the Black Sash held at Grahamstown from 2 to 4 March 1990, discussing: Reports from Headquarters, regions, magazine, advice…
South African Labour Bulletin
Front page of Labour Bulletin, June 1990, Volume 15, Number 1. List of contents. Two black and white photo's of men. Words 'new jobs - new skills - new…
ArchiveFundacion Augusto C. Sandino. FACS
Multicoloured poster. Number 10 - 1980-1990 surrounded by a laurel wreath. Artwork of a map of Nicaragua, in the middle of the earth, split into two halves,…
ArchiveBasic principles of ANC economic policy
Handwritten paper prepared for a seminar organised by the ANC Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the Economic…
South African Labour Bulletin
Front cover of South African Labour Bulletin. August 1990. Volume 15. Number 2. Purple cover with black lettering. List of contents. Black and white photos…
Standing for the truth campaign
Title in white letters on red background. Lenten Lectures 1990. Meetings on 1st, 15th and 29th March, at Cathedral Place. Diocesan Justice and Peace…
ArchiveKhula : Udweba
Notice of exhibition of children's art at The Market Galleries, from 26th November 1989 to 6th January 1990. Black poster with white lettering. Artwork of a…
The Groote Schuur Minute
Communique of a meeting between F W de Klerk and the African National Congress in Cape Town, 2-4 May, 1990. Agreeing on commitment towards the resolution of…
ArchiveEconomic restructuring in post-apartheid South Africa: the role of local government rural and urban development
Discussion paper prepared for a seminar between the African National Congress Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and…
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 Year Award. Albert Newall re…
ArchivePosters in the struggle against apartheid : t
Black, white and grey poster. Black border. Notice of a poster exhibition at Gertrude Posel Art Gallery, Senate House, University of the Witwatersrand. 5 to…
ArchiveTax, redistribution and reality
Paper prepared for a seminar on economic policy organised by the ANC Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the…
ArchivePost-apartheid South Africa: regional economic policy
Paper prepared for a seminar on economic policy organised by the ANC Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the…
ArchiveNew technologies and industrial restructuring in South Africa
Paper prepared for a seminar on economic policy organised by the ANC Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the…