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ArticleAfrikaner Jewry in South Africa
… be due to their amicable relations [ix] . Less can be said about the relations between the Jewish and the …
Robben Island
… as a convict station did not go unnoticed, and in about 1671 the Dutch began to place their convicted criminals …
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… 1970s black workers were becoming increasingly restless about exploitative working conditions. A number of strikes …
A Message to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958
… upon anyone else - though we have never been consulted about them, or given any say in choosing those who make them. …
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… in KwaZulu Natal, between the Zulu's and the Voortrekkers. About 10 000-20 000 Zulu warriors led by Dingane's generals …
ArticleThe Western Front
… mobilise her armies on Germany’s Eastern border. To bring about France’s rapid defeat, the German army planned to …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… bearing fingerprints. September 11, At a meeting of about 3 000 Indians held at the Empire Theatre in …
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… 1995. Flag of South Africa Image source What do you think about our national flag? Does it help to unite people? In …
The War
… on the farms so he initiated the “scorched earth” policy. About 30 000 Boer farmhouses and more than 40 towns were …
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… Act 25 of 1894 followed by Act 8 of 1896 disenfranchised about 251 Asiatics of the vote. In 1893, the Colony of Natal …
PlaceMalgas Island, Saldanha Bay
… This island lies about 800 m from the mainland, it is located at the, northern … which is an upwelling system . It is a small island, about 8.300 square…
PlaceKleinzee, Northern Cape
… is easy to find. Take the N7 from Cape Town , travel for about 560 km and then veer left at Springbok , following the … mostly empty and the town's…
Presidential Address to the Extended Meeting of the National Executive Committee of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, April 1975
… must seek the most objective answer. It is a question about: The objective facts of the situation in South Africa; … forces in different parts of the world…
Yet another Myth: Mbeki and the Monopolisation of Power by Thabo Mbeki, 25 January 2016
… they had absolutely nothing to do with the truth about how the ANC discharged its responsibilities as the … party to those of its members who were in…
A volatile case of Afrikan vs. Indian in KwaZulu-Natal by Jackie Shandu, 7 April 2015, South Africa
… earn 40% below national average. We are less concerned about the socio-historical reasons than we are about the various interventions required to address…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… and Bushmen. Many of us, South Africans, know little about the history of these valued sections of our population. … as we compose and sing songs of praise…
47. The assault on Gandhi
… had declared even on the 9th that, in view of the promise about the repeal of the law, I did I not see any dishonour in … men asked, 'Where are you all going…
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… propaganda. Initially the Xhosa were not impressed by much about the Europeans except their guns and horses. [42] … Christianity from the missionaries,…
ArchiveAmos 'Amla' Monageng interview by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty, The University of Pretoria, 2 May 2016
… for research purposes. It’s just background information about yourself. So it’s how do you identify your gender and … of EFF. I: Okay, so now the next…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… We were driven by a consuming desire to know the truth about people, about society, about the world of nature. And always central to that search …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Racism against Indians
… Saturday Mr. J.E.H. Reader, a 56-year-old farmer who lives about 14 miles outside Groot Marico, attended a boycott … He was one of eight men who voted…
Chapter 23. How the United Party Betrayed South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… but also a great liberal. In South Africa opinions about him were sharply divided. I first met Smuts in 1936, … fined £75 and his manager £20 for underpaying…
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… unions, but, at first, they were not sure how to go about it. They were determined to remove me from my position, … of the union, but I felt that there was…
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… About 10 000 Afrikaner women, led by Mrs H.C. Steyn, wife of … M.T. Steyn, marched to the Union Buildings to protest about the South African involvement in…
Pan-Africanism was Peter Abrahams’ Country by Tyler Flemming (Africa is a Country), 13 February 2017
… and pan-Africanism: I remember him vividly talking about Marcus Garvey, taking it for granted we must know about him. And dreamily he said what a wonderful…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… suppress their voices and as Guy argues, "deeply concerned about the judgement of history". Throughout his career Gumede … who had to be kept under close…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act was about the provisions it made for granting the franchise to … Smuts also faced much criticism from…
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… [7] . There was competition between the farms and mines about African labour [8] . This meant that mining magnates … to work in the mines but also the…
Killings at Ntshanga, 29 December 1996
… the culture of impunity. Those who have information about this crime and for any reason may not be willing to …
Statement on ANC central number and information line, 10 October 2005
… automated access to ANC offices and important information about the organisation. By dialling one number, members of …