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EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… Ethiopia had been one of the few states to survive "the scramble for Africa" by … invoke its doctrine of collective security. An attack on one member of the…
Let them Speak - Slave Stamouers of South Africa by André van Rensburg
… This kind of thinking is totally irrational, why should one be ashamed of the fact that ones ancestor was the victim … places of origin can mainly be divided…
ANC Press Statement presented by Oliver Tambo, 16 August 1985, Lusaka
… oppression of the overwhelming majority of our people. As part of this objective, he undertook further to refine the … the white laager, he cracked his whip…
ANC Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 16 August 1985
… oppression of the overwhelming majority of our people. As part of this objective, he undertook further to refine the … the white laager, he cracked his whip…
Document 53 - Remarks of Comrade Dubois”, Internal Bulletin of the International Communist League (B-L), no. 2, May 1935
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 53 - Remarks of … of the question which we have just…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… League. Politically it does not belong to Congress. It is one of those peculiar anomalies which arise in a political … and a common purpose. The interests of…
PlacePaternoster, West Coast
… of Bokkoms (dried Fish), drying in the wind. Paternoster, one of the Oldest Villages in the West Coast Area … Werkstatt in Traklhaus' in Austria. As well as…
EventA Dutch ship, the Rosenberg, carrying Huguenots, leaves for the Cape from the Netherlands
… The core of the Huguenots arrived 1688 and 1689 and became part of the free burghers. In the 1690s the Huguenots … the Dutch government withdrew state…
Document 48 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Native Question (Majority) (1934)
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 48 - Lenin Club, … the land proletariat in South Africa…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
… rate of growth of the South African economy. And that is one of the central principal matters to which we are paying a … I think I had mentioned this thing…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… a conference in Johannesburg on 23 January 1983, but this part of his speech was unplanned- and even he was surprised … young people gathering to discuss…
PlaceOatlands, Simonstown
… land on which this property is situated, originally formed part of the Dutch East India Company’s ,'Groot Tuin'. The … was first established in March 1743…
PlaceNorth West
… The North West Province was part of the old Transvaal , and includes most of the parts of … as an interpreter in Mafikeng. After the war he was one of the…
Introduction
… that Indians were henceforth to be regarded as a permanent part of the population. The hope of repatriating Indians, … and student leader, Abba Omar, saw the…
Lerato Maduna
… photographer, was awarded a photographic commission as part of the International Photographic Research Network … project on hostel architecture, some of the…
Document 123 - Statement of Dr Y. M. Dadoo, Secretary, Non-European United Front (Transvaal), before the Court, 6 September 1940
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew In submitting the following … World War of 1914-191 8 the Non…
ArticleThe Impact of Colonialism
… and political power. A small country like England became one of the most powerful empires in the world by taking over … in 1502 and lived on the island of…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… where Indians can live, trade and own land. Kathrada is one of the 2 000 volunteers imprisoned in that campaign and … him from attending any gatherings and…
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… , described the society that Nortje was born into as one in which “not to be a racist was a crime. [iii] Although … this poem, Nortje splits his narrative…
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… and specifications, the arrangements being similar to the one already erected in Jetty Street, with the exception that … establishment of a location were…
Debate in the House of Assembly during the second reading of the Immorality Amendment Bill on 23 February 1962
… The Prime Minister took part in this debate in his capacity as Minister of Justice. … which underlies her views. In the nature of things one is not liberal…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 29 - Letter from S. … C.T. when we landed) he was on bad…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… By 1945, passive resistance had gained ground and become part of Cape Town’s socio-political landscape. The motto for … of apartheid. While the laws…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… imposing themselves upon African societies. For their part, African rulers saw many benefits to be had from … operations involved a high degree of…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… successful campaigns within the country. The most recent one was the anti-Republic May struggles when the apartheid … strives to point the way forward. We…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… municipal workers and Johannesburg City Council. After a one day strike by the African workers the Johannesburg City … in such a way that it received…
BiographyRaymond Hoffenberg
… Professor Hoffenberg and Margaret also began to spend part of each year in Cape Town. Margaret died in 2005 and …
XI - The Verdict
… also made a closing submission, in which he stated that no one could be blamed for the death of Biko: Van Lieres: The … whether the evidence points to an act…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… Volkskas was one of the four largest banking conglomerates in South … move into industrial and other non-banking businesses was part of a strategy used by…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… executive member of the UDF in the Northern Cape. As part of the general repression of the leadership of the UDF, … against the trend and recognized SADTU…