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BiographyKeable Mote
… Free State. With Clements Kadalie, he was one of the first Africans prosecuted under the Native Administration Act of …
BiographyStephen Tefu
… arrested in connection with a procession by unemployed Africans. He was at that time an organizer for the Federation …
BiographyPitness (Stalwart) H. Simelane
… teacher in the 1930s he helped establish high schools for Africans. He was later employed in a pharmacy. In 1952, while …
BiographyA. J. Sililo
… the provision of better social welfare services to urban Africans. A member of the ANC's national executive committee …
EventFormer South African Football Association president Solomon 'Sticks' Morewa died
Former South African Football Association president Solomon "Sticks" Morewa died at the age of 61. Mr Morewa played an instrumental role in South Africa's…
BiographyDr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh
… in concert, and sometimes in collision, with black South Africans.” The novel, set in the 1940s partly in South Africa … not only within a family but with…
EventShashi Naidoo, the South African television host, presenter, model and actress is born
Shashi Naidoo was born in Port Elisabeth[i] on 4 November 1980. She is South African actress, television personality and model.[ii] Shashi co-hosted the…
ArchiveIntroduction: Relocating the African Photographic Archive by Christopher Morton and Darren Newbury
ArchiveThe South African Communist Party and the Collapse of the Soviet Union by Stephen Ellis
… has contributed to its popularity among black South Africans today. It is arguably the only communist party in …
Making sense of decades of debate about Nkrumah’s pan-African ideas
… Africa to gain its independence from colonial rule. Other Africans watched with trepidation given that so much hung on …
BiographyPaul Ramotsoane Mosaka
… Charter Committee drew a response from the standpoint of Africans and called it the African Claims. During the … conference to discuss the political…
BiographyWilliam Frederick Nkomo
… Welfare Trust, which aimed to improve the lot of urban Africans and promoting co-operation between black and white South Africans. Despite his busy schedule…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… and liberal British. Like so many documents signed by Africans during the colonial period, the Rudd Concession was … residents there and to provide …
BiographyCecil Sols
… atrocities of apartheid and to empower young black South Africans through media training. In 1983 he joined Afrapix …
BiographyRichard Granville Baloyi
… up a statement on the charter "from the standpoint of the Africans within the Union of South Africa" called the African … Affairs and the parliamentary…
BiographySelby Bangani Ngcobo
… meeting of December 1935. He later served on the Africans' Claims committee but soon afterwards withdrew from …
BiographyIngrid Jonker
… with the cause of the poor and the lot of black South Africans from the position of a common humanity. The advanced … icon of a whole new generation of…
BiographyNokutela (nee Mdima) Dube
… for independence and self-employment among black South Africans and Africans of neighbouring British colonies. Part of their …
BiographyDevikarani Priscilla Jana
… of Nelson Mandela and, as such, was one of very few South Africans to have had unique access to Mandela during his … replace it with something wholesome and…
BiographyZachariah Keodirelang Matthews
… Council, the Royal Commission on Higher Education for Africans in British East Africa and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, … Believing that a dramatic new…
The Changing Nature of the African Working Class: Migrant Workers, Identity and Struggles by Sithembiso Bhengu
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Abstract The history of the African working class is symbiotic…
BiographyJaydew Nasib Singh
… Passive Resistance Council. Moving to Durban about 1947, he was elected to the executive committee of both the … . Highly successful in his law practice,…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
"I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the…
Alexander Macaulay Jabavu
… well as the only one that stood ,at least in theory ,for Africans' economic development.In 1928 he helped found the …
BiographyElliot Tonjeni
… conservatism of the established ANC leadership and to urge Africans to adopt more radical forms of resistance, such as …
BiographyAbner S. Mtimkulu
… of the All African Convention (AAC). He served on the Africans' Claims committee and was senior chaplain of the …
A Matter of ‘Principle’: Corporate America and the South African Worker in the Early 1970s by Mattie C. Webb
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference While much scholarship considers the 1976 Soweto uprising as the…
ArchiveSouth African expects to export 600 000 tons of sugar 1981 - 1991
ArchiveThe Work of Cultural Criticism: Re-visiting The South African Opinion by Corinne Sandwith
Archive2000 Africans Moved from Freehold Land (The Star Newspaper) - February 1963
… 2000 Africans Moved from Freehold Land (The Star Newspaper) - …