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PlaceWestern Sahara
… newly independent Mauritania’s claims to the province in 1960, and in 1963 huge phosphate deposits were discovered at …
ArchiveRemembering the Blue Notes: South Africa’s first generation of free jazz by Gwen Ansell, 11 September 2017
“We were all kind of rebels,” drummer Louis Tebogo Moholo-Moholo recalls, “so, like birds of a feather, [we] flocked together.” He’s talking about the Blue…
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
One of the founding figures of Postcolonial Studies, Benita Parry, died after a short illness on 19 January 2020. In a series of brilliant essays written in…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 21 May 1962 during the second reading of the General Law Amendment Bill
… will remember that when we had a state of emergency in 1960, the state of emergency was actually here in Cape Town, … Initially he remained a MP - as an…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - ’The rock on which the future will be built’ by Emilia Potenza
… to Africans from the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. Rev. Tyamzashe The Reverend Tyamzashe, a clergyman who was …
Propaganda and the Pursuit of Hegemonic Goals – The Myanmar and Zimbabwe Experience by Thabo Mbeki, 29 February 2016
… of the false assertion that the Gaddafi regime intended to massacre large numbers of civilians, in much the same way …
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… The progenitor of the unfortunate, "degenerate" kin, Rev. Andrew Flood, had already noticed the same phenomenon in … expedition had he known that it was not…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… evolved an inclusive vision of South Africa, embodied in Rev. Z. R Mahabane`s invocation of: "The common fatherhood of … to this pattern was the revolt of…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… apartheid, by joining the African National Congress. In 1960, the apartheid government banned the ANC from South …
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… examination at St John's High School in Umtata. 1960 - 1961 Thabo Mbeki completes his British "A" level …
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
Introduction Staffrider was a South African literary and arts magazine published by Ravan Press in Johannesburg from 1978 to 1993. It took its name and…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… It is reserved for Whites. May, Orlando Stadium opens. 1960 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) expels South …
Biography of Abdullah Ibrahim by Chance Overby
… jazz and pop—as well as of races.” [10] In the late 1960’s, Ibrahim was faced with increasingly difficult …
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… few days ago, the Pretoria regime carried out yet another massacre in Soweto. This latest crime was the racists' … will draw the right lessons from this…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… Indeed, even after the ANC and PAC were banned in April 1960, even as the mass movement crumbled under the effects of … of seeking compromise on these lines…
The Pioneers
The artworks presented in this section of the exhibition had their historical beginnings in the decades of the 1920s and 1930s. These beginnings took place in…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… most menial jobs. Of the 800,000 Black women classified in 1960 as economically active, more than 50% were in domestic … also campaigned against Bantu…
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… as a revolutionary movement over the three decades between 1960 and 1990, particularly consideration of its armed … context. It has a narrower focus. After…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… of Inquiry is established to investigate the Sebokeng massacre of 26 March, in which at least eleven people were …
PlaceClaremont Main Road Mosque
Introduction The Islamic community of South Africa has grown significantly since the arrival of the first Muslims to the Cape Colony in 1658. The first…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… serious thought to this question at this Conference. In 1960 when we celebrate this centenary let it be said by all …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Introduction
From the book: Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Zinzi Mandela at Jabulani stadium 10 February 1985 © Mayibuye…
86. Non-racial sport
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The South African Cricket Board (SACB), which is…
PlaceConstantia
… cultivated on many farms. The population of the valley in 1960 was: White 4,481; Coloured 9,643; Bantu 1,366; Asiatic …
The Indian People In South Africa: Facts: About The Ghetto Act
… was formed. Men and women like Mr. Polak, Mr. Kallenbach, Rev. Doke, Mr. Ritch, Mr. Hosken, Mr. West, Miss Schlesin, …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… nominees to the Director General in the Presidency, the Rev Frank Chikane, by 10 December. This will enable us to …
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
In this chapter I now interpret the character, role and significance of SASO. To this end, I draw on the analysis of the previous two chapters, the chapter…
To Change the World ! Is Reason Enough ?, London, August, 1995
… our income. There were some bosses one could work with. 1960 was not so quiet 1960 started quietly enough but the calm did not last long. … white prisoners…
ArchiveChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
… money as an artist to support himself. “If you look after 1960, there were half a dozen [black] writers and even then …
'Native life' 100 after Sol Plaatje published it by Janet Remmington, Brian Willan, Bhekizizwe Peterson (Mail and Guardian), 30 September 2016
Sol T Plaatje’s ground-breaking work Native Life in South Africa was published 100 years ago in 1916. Janet Remmington, Brian Willan and Bhekizizwe Peterson…