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Winifred Seqwana
… Town , where she became the first African woman member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in Langa in 1930. She became … May 1962. She became…
EventA.W.G. Champion, outspoken opponent of apartheid dies
… and, himself a Zulu, devoted his life to the betterment of the Zulu people. In 1942, he was elected to the Native Representative Council (NRC) - one of the…
EventMinister reports 23 acts of sabotage in RSA
… in history search archive Two years after the formation of Poqo and a year after the formation of Mkhonto we Sizwe (MK), liberation armies of the Pan…
BiographyCyril Matamela Ramaphosa
… (now Gauteng) on 17 November 1952. He is the second of the three children of Erdmuth and Samuel Ramaphosa, a … in the preparations leading to the formations…
BiographyRoelof Frederik ‘Pik’ Botha
… and was a good all-round pupil, becoming chairman of debating society, head of the Voortrekkers, a member of … de Jonge, suspected of assisting the African…
EventDr. Essop Goolam Pahad, former Minister in the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa is born
… Dr. Essop Goolam Pahad, former Minister in the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa was born in Schweizer-Reneke, Western … Committee. He is a member…
BiographyNavanethem (Navi) Pillay
… Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). She attended the University of Natal (now University of KwaZulu-Natal - UKZN) where she … Naicker , a banned member of the South…
EventA Day of Prayer Called by the NIC
… A Day of Prayer, called by Natal Indian Congress (NIC) , was widely … A Day of Prayer Called by the NIC …
BiographyMaggie Resha
… Magdaline Resha was born on the 5th of May 1923 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape. She was the second … Holy Cross that she first read about the African National…
ArchiveFounding members of friends of United Democratic Front
… Founding members of friends of United Democratic Front -Nthatho Harrison Motlana, Eric … Founding members of friends of United Democratic Front …
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… age. He joined the Masupatsela (Trailblazers), a movement of the African National Congress (ANC) at the age of nine, where, according to … was elected as…
ArchiveStatement of the South African Council of Churches
… various church bodies including the South African Council of Churches, the Christian Institute, IDAMASA, the World Council of Churches, ALCA and several…
EventProvincial Executive Committee of Free State resigns
… Following allegations of corruption and nepotism, Free State Provincial Premier … Executive Committee resigned. The African National Congress (ANC) was…
BiographyAshley James Kriel
… Flats and was predominantly working class. In the context of the Group Areas Act , it was a ‘coloured’ designated area. … skills. He was a member of the…
BiographyPhindile Mfeti
… Phindile Mfeti, a first cousin of former State President Thabo Mbeki and nephew of Govin … to meet with a delegation from the African National Congress …
BiographyNöel Robb
… 1913, in Plymouth, England. She was the third child of Benjamin Wingate Barrow, a naval officer and his wife, … Park, Athlone. Lettie Malindi , an African…
EventThe first legal photograph of Nelson Mandela released.
… Nelson Mandela was a member of the banned African National Congress and a famous black … the political prisoners and the banned African National Congress…
EventTrade Unionists convicted of kidnapping and assault
… Fholisani Mufamadi and Moses Mayekiso were convicted of kidnapping and assault after the holding of security policeman Monge Maleka in the Congress of South…
Extract of a letter of 24 October 1935 from the COMMUNIST LEAGUE OFSOUTH AFRICA, Press Service ofthe Intemational Secretariat, International Communist League (B-l), ISNovember 1935
… Extract of a letter of 24 October 1935 from the COMMUNIST LEAGUE OFSOUTH AFRICA, …
Practical application of the ideology of Black Consciousness
… The memorandum outlines the practical application of Black Consciousness ideologies … Practical application of the ideology of Black Consciousness …
ArchivePractical application of the ideology of Black Consciousness
… The memorandum outlines the practical application of Black Consciousness ideologies … Practical application of the ideology of Black Consciousness …
ArchiveCopy of the painting of the last supper
… Multicoloured copy of the painting The Last Supper, by Jenny Dalenoord. … Copy of the painting of the last supper …
BiographyManilal Gandhi
… born on 28 October 1892 in Rajkot, India, the second son of Kasturba and Mohandas Gandhi . He had three brothers, … an activist editor and joined the…
Archive24th anniversary of the founding of SWAPO
… Light blue poster. Black and white images of three men. Blue, red and green flag. SWAPO Logo. Namibia. … 24th anniversary of the founding of SWAPO …
ArchiveThe Church of the Province of South Africa
… Essay discusses the issues such as the training of Black and White priests, multiracial church services, … The Church of the Province of South Africa …
ArchiveStrategies of Repression in the State of Emergency
… Article by the United Democratic Front on the State of Emergency and the counter-revolutionary forces in the … Strategies of Repression in the State of…
ArchivePeace is a delicate balance of all of us
… with a red oval line around it. Black and white photograph of Ralph Digin, 25 years with the ... Resistance League. … Peace is a delicate balance of all of…
IV - The Death of Steve Biko
… arrested for the last time on 18 August 1977 and Section 6 of the Terrorism Act. On 14 September, the Rand Daily Mail … 14 September Minister Kruger…
Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… Mrs. Gertrude Shope On behalf of the Women's Section of the African National Congress and in the name of the entire oppressed and … President of the Women's…
EventUN warns Africa of the scourge of HIV
… The numbers could soar to ninety million, or more than 10% of the continent's population, if more immediate action … UN warns Africa of the scourge of HIV …