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Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… the kind of politics that was represented by the Natal Indian Congress (NIC). The NIC had been part of the South African Indian Congress which, in the 1950s,…
PlaceHerold's Bay, Gwaing River Valley
… natural landscape between the Gwaing River Valley and the Indian Ocean. The beautiful Coastal Fynbos in and around … natural landscape between the Gwaing…
PlaceBuffalo Bay Beach, Goukamma Nature Reserve
… completely surrounded by waves, the best view of the Indian Ocean is at your doorstep. Holiday activities are …
EventAfrican Mineworkers' strike starts
A week long strike by African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers' Union, started on this day. The strike was…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
… to our objectives. All of us should ask ourselves the question; have I done everything in my power to bring about … when we are satisfied with our answer, we…
Statement of the African National Congress by Oliver Tambo, 18 March 1980
… reforms which have nothing to do with the only real question of South African politics and international peace - the question of the transfer of power to the…
Burundi: A year later, still in crisis by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 05 May 2016, South Africa
… describe it, but what is happening in Burundi should be a question of morality for the whole continent of Africa,” she … mass violence against political…
Forward to a People's Government by O. R. Tambo - Statement of the ANC, 18 March 1980
… reforms which have nothing to do with the only real question of South African politics and international peace - the question of the transfer of power to the…
Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work”, (Editorial), Liberation. 18, April 1956
… a column entitled "African Viewpoint" in the Natal paper "Indian Opinion." It is difficult to write at all temperately … unspecified persons or organisations…
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… stay –aways,” and the “issue of armed struggle was not a question of whether, but when.” [2] Thus, the ANC created the … Feminism and Autonomy: The ANC in…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… that Ghana’s “film-industry-success-story” becomes a question of cultural values versus economic values. The … Corporation (GFIO) was owned by the state, one…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… with mine labour, the migratory labour system and the land question. In 1911 the Mines and Works Act was passed which, … labourer could not compete with the…
ArticleThe fight against colonialism and imperialism in Africa
… growth of ideas about independence. The people began to question colonial rule and challenged their exclusion from … rule before and after the Second World…
EventDetectives testify against members of the ANC and the Congress Alliance in the infamous Treason Trial
… (ANC), the South African Communist Party (SACP), the South Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Congress of Democrats (COD). …
EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… Passive resistance campaign mounted by the South African Indian Conference (SAIC). In 1952, the young guard in the …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… The rest were members of UDF-aligned Transvaal or Natal Indian Congress (TIC and NIC).The trial followed an anti-Tri …
EventUDF leaders are charged with treason
… a boycott of elections in August 1984 of the new Indian and Coloured chambers of Parliament and a 90 days …
EventLeaders of six homelands reject new constitution
… The new constitution caused a split in the Coloured and Indian communities between those who saw it as a chance for …
EventPresident F. W. de Klerk rings in cabinet changes
… respectively, while Bhandara Ranchod, a member of the (Indian) House of Delegates, was appointed Minister of …
EventSipho Gumede, South African jazz legend, dies
… Born in the predominantly Indian community of Cato Manor near Durban, Sipho Gumede …
PlaceRooipoort Nature Reserve, Kimberley
… Zebra to mention a few, may be seen here. This is without question one of the 2 best available plains game hunting in …
ArticleHow to undertake research?
… Good research begins with a focused and meaningful question. For example: What role did women play in the …
ArticleThe Berlin Conference
… Britain saw its vital trade route through Egypt and its Indian Empire threatened. Comparison of Africa in the years …
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… leaves South Africa with Maulvi Cachalia , leader of the Indian Congress to attend the Asia-Africa conference 5 in …
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… primarily composed of affiliated women`s groups, African, Indian, "Coloured" and white political organisations, and …
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… But from this fact, the document failed to draw any clear conclusions on how to prepare and mobilise the working people … the objections of the diehard…
1973: Neo-apartheid and the Sleeping the Giant by Mbuso Nkosi
… about the future of society. Turner asked this question during a time of crisis- when a new conjuncture was …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… the government set up semi-urban townships for Black, Indian and Coloured population groups. With the establishment … It became a source of resentment to the…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) - Convenor: Janet Cherry
… The solidarity economy approach in resolving the land question by Mazibuko Jara For land and agrarian reform to be …
Student Politics in the Era of Democracy
… and also win support from other social forces, the question of politics and strategy is a vexing one. What are …