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ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… Indians, returning them to India. But the Indian community’s resistance to repatriation and India’s refusal to permit a … the interests of [the] community’ …
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… was the bloody confrontation between the Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO) and the UDF. This feature examines … Black Consciousness (BC) philosophy of…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… Minister, General Louis Botha declared his government’s wholehearted support for the defence of the British … supported by the Labour Party and the Unionists…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… the regulation of conditions of employment. Repealed by s 56 of the Industrial Conciliation Act No 28 of 1956 The … the White workers? wages against…
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… and destructive modern armed conflict in South Africa’s history. It was an event that in many ways shaped the … Rhodes and Britain were determined to stop…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… source and enforcing the segregation of South African's along racial lines. Pass laws have been resisted in several … included protests by the African…
Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
… defeated the Tswana in the Magaliesberg. But Mzilikazi's invasion of the area saw even these conquerors defeated by … ( see pre-history of Bloemfontein )…
EventShashi Naidoo, the South African television host, presenter, model and actress is born
… acting role was the role of Linda McGinty who was Ziggy’s girlfriend on the soap opera Backstage. Shashi also had a …
PlaceGreat Fish River, Eastern Cape
… the construction of 82-km- long water tunnel—the world’s longest—from the Gariep Dam, (formerly Hendrik Verwoerd … of the river that draws people, mostly…
ArchiveDemocracy
… We heal the divisions of our past As we free each one’s potential Democracy The national flag Black, gold, … cultures and languages Democracy …
PlaceKleinmond, Western Cape
… a peaceful little village endowed with some of the coast’s most natural beauty. It lies within the UNESCO declared … fishing. Kleinmond is reputed to be home…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Mafika Pascal. [Review] [Rev. of Behind the rising sun / S O Mezu] Staffrider 1 (4), 1978: p.63. (DOCNO: 34066) (CAT: … Mbuyiseni Oswald] New Nation Feb…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… from joining registered unions. Nevertheless, Sactu’s Pound-a-Day campaigns were spectacularly successful in … ever since the demise of Sactu, and Fosatu saw…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 98th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2010
… in 1912, the ANC has dedicated itself to the historic mission of uniting our people in the struggle for the … - for the major contribution they made towards…
Reclaim the humanism of Socialism, The 2017 Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture, UKZN, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, by Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, Pambazuka News, 19 July 2017
… The Connection nickname symbolized Comrade Strini’s inclination to interact with and bring people together … people. It is clear that to rediscover and…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… the rule rather than the exception, South Africa’s segregation policies elicited little criticism. Then, after … or indirectly condemned South Africa -…
PlaceFramesby, Port Elizabeth
… Framesby is one of Port Elizabeth’s well-known residential suburbs. It is flanked by Cape Road … and hospitals are nearby, and the heart of Port Elizabeth’s…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… national and social emancipation, the Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation. (2) The African National … changed in this region, in Africa and in the…
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… and involvement in the struggle for South Africa’s national liberation – this by no means does justice to a … inside the belly of the beast. Snapshot of…
Chapter 4: Public Response to Vigilantism and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… activities, left much to be desired. Even some radio stations in KwaZulu-Natal, like Umkhozi FM , did not make … had a firm grip on the whole scenario and…
I will not Compromise About my Work: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa by Robin Scher ( ArtsNews.com), 2017
… the University of Cape Town upon his death. The university’s library also housed a collection of work produced by … made up of academics and student…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to Kwazulu-Natal Black Management Forum Gala Dinner in his Honour Inkosi Albert Luthuli, 11 July 2008, International Convention Centre Durban
… The BMF is an organisation founded to fulfil a special mission. I am reminded of the classic article by Pixley ka … takes as its starting point the Freedom…
Lobenguela’s izinDuna by Martin Plaut (Quarterly Bulletin of the National Library of South Africa ), 2016
… Babyan was answerable for the assassination of Alan Wilson’s party on the Shangani River.’ Since the photograph was … and Lieutenant Edward Arthur Maund. [ii…
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… who worked with him say. Decades later, as South Africa's President, he hasn't lost his touch. Lampooned in the … spending on his private home in Nkandla,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at Waseda University Tokyo, 4 July 1995
… its achievements, a nation that has identified its common mission as the rapid socio-economic development of the … to our approach is the rational…
PlaceBurundi
… at the end of the 17th Century [i] . Between the 1890's and 1962 Burundi was a colony of first Germany and then … the political violence following President…
ArchiveChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
… It’s early winter in Cape Town, cold and gray, when I take the … district, a shack settlement 30km northwest of Durban’s city centre – Badsha’s collection of…
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… (see main picture). The photo was taken a year before Reb’s death. The family poses in comfortable affluence and … events may have pushed emigration. But…
Umberto Eco on the Merits of Studying History (and the Terrors of Losing It) by Charles Chu (The Polymath Project), 24 September 2017
… chemical warfare and biological research during WWII. Here’s a small sample of what they were capable of, from … is closer to 100 million?—?twice the…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… black employment increased by 70 percent compared with 20 percent in the case of white workers. A similar process of … workers concretely proved the…