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ArticleXenophobic violence in democratic South Africa
… Township. The boy was shot in the neck and died within 15 minutes. Lebogang Ncamla, 23, was another victim when he … [accessed on 15 April 2015]|Misago, J, P…
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… Sections 11 and 12 of the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 – continued to be office bearers and members of the CPSA … the party and its existence had…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
Constructing Heritage and Heritage ResourcesHeritage – our past, and where we come from – means different things to different people. Some people relate to the…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… registered and unregistered, was 1,500,000, representing 15 per cent of the economically active population. However, … ten years of continuous service with…
Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers' party The industrialisation of South Africa brought into exÂ…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… or South West Africa become independent Namibia. In 1950, while at the UN, he heard from the South African … to return to South Africa, Michael Scott , in…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984Chapter 5 - The Freedom CharterThe Freedom Charter, a programme which still embraces many of the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1980 - 1989 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Transplants by Dr A F M Ebrahim and Prof. Aref A Haffejee. 15. Islamic Jurispridence and Blood Transfusion by Dr A F M … The Imam Ahmed Raza Academy was…
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… build and sustain any autonomous institutions of value. By 1950, virtually every venture made by black South Africans to …
150th Anniversary; Anxieties of Commemoration - Towards a National Dialogue by Omar Badsha and Jon Soske
During the latter half of 2010, a series of events commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the first Indian indentured laborers in Natal will take place across…
Document 93 S. B., “Unite Against Reaction and Oppression: United Front Against National Oppression and Fascism”, Umsebenzi, 23 May 1936
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 93 S. B., "Unite Against …
Speech by President Mandela at the Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 April 1998, KwaDukuza
Bayede! Wena weNdlovu! Hlanga Lezwe! Siyakhuleka KwaDukuza emzini omkhulu; WeNdlovu ethe imuka;Babeyilandel' abakwaLanga; ibuyis' inhloko yadi'…
Document 64 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L), 1 July 1936
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 64 - Letter from the Workers' …
Document 54 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L) to the Communist League of South Africa and the Workers Party of South Africa, 24 July 1935
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 54 - Letter from the …
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: …
Document 43 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi fo Leon Trotsky, 10 August 1932
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 43 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi … Radical Tradition a Documentary History…
Document 41 - Letter from the Communist League of America to T.W. Thibedi, 30 May 1932
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 41 - Letter from the Communist … Radical Tradition a Documentary History…
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
In 1964 a young South African student and photography enthusiast, Norman Owen-Smith, took his Leica camera along to a jazz concert at the then University of…
PlaceHumansdorp
Humansdorp has grown from a small Town in 1849, with the purpose of serving mainly the Farming community. Today it has flourished into a diverse Town with…
ArchiveReview of Kora: A lost Khoisan language of the early Cape and the Gariep (Unisa Press), by June Bam-Hutchison (Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town)
There have always been general assumptions that the KhoeSan people (‘Khoe’ is the correct spelling) are extinct and that their languages at the Cape died out…
PlaceJohannesburg Public Library
The Library opened its doors to the Public in 1890, operating from several short-lived spaces provided, until a site was acquired in Kerk Street where it would…
PlaceWelkom
… in the Bay of Biscay. Welkom officially came into being on 15 April 1947, six years after the first mining lease in the …
State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma on the occasion of the Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town, 12 February 2015
… last quarter of 2014. The report shows that there are now 15,3 million people who are employed in South Africa. Jobs … hydro-electricity. South Africa will…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 12 February 2015
… last quarter of 2014. The report shows that there are now 15,3 million people who are employed in South Africa. Jobs … hydro-electricity. South Africa will…
The Detention Weapon
… of 4224 detainees being held in Emergency detention on 15 April 1987, those aged 18 or less (down to 12) numbered … of 20% under 18s for all detentions…
A Brief History of Mali by US Department of State updated 01 October 2015
A Grand Heritage: Malians express great pride in their ancestry. Mali is the cultural heir to the succession of ancient African empires – Ghana, Malinké, and…
PlaceNiger
… only in 1922, after the severe drought and famine of 1913–15 and the Tuareg uprising of 1916–17 , that the French felt …
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… creative roles in the construction of ethnic identity. 15 Political identity and consciousness draw on cultural … Deputy President, Thabo Mbeki, described no…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1903 - 1923 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Muslim children in the field of education. On April 05, 1920, M A Gamiet, President of the Association, testified …
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
… made a re-entry into the Games in 1988, but rugby (the 15-man code) has been out in the cold ever since. Women enter … National Olympic Committee was invited…