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EventSouth African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.
… detained in 1977, the same year as Steve Biko. He used his writings to speak out against the injustice of apartheid. He …
EventAfrican National Congress Youth League is founded
… in SAHO library) Freedom in our lifetime, the collected writings of Anton Lembede (online book in SAHO library) …
ArticleSouth African History Online and Bridgewater State University Partnership Project
South African History Online hosts “virtual internships” with Bridgewater State University students enrolled in a “History of South Africa” course with Dr…
15th Anniversary of 1922 Rand Strike - South African Worker, 27 February 1937
… Flag", hurling defiance at the executioners and striking fear into the hearts of the capitalist class; Pisher and …
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… 25, 2017. Emecheta’s life experiences reflected in her writings are a platform for voicing her desire to achieve human rights for African women. Writings Her…
EventMahatma Gandhi leaves the Tolstoy Farm 1913
… of eucalyptus trees. Gandhi was inspired by Tolstoy's writings who advocated non-violence as an appropriate …
EventLesotho’s deputy Prime Minister shot
… probe into the army. Parliament, whose members probably fear for their own safety, adjourns immediately. Lesotho's … counterparts to urge them to keep the…
ArchiveThe sad secret kept by the trailblazing South African Steve Mokone
When the Dutch journalist Tom Egbers first decided to find out what happened to his father’s footballing hero, he could never have imagined where it would lead…
People Against Gangsterism and Drugs
… captured the killing on film and had to go into hiding for fear of attacks from PAGAD. He was also not prepared to turn …
Work and education
… another school, or hide the fact that they were abused for fear of victimisation. Apart from the negative impact this …
ArchiveLessons from Black Wednesday by Jerome Klaaste, 18 October 2019
… Aggrey Klaaste, was one of those detained. In his later writings, he recalls the events of that day. “They came to … how I would have coped back then,…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… of the Suppression of Communism Act. 47 All of the writings of the Treason Trial convicts, such as Govan Mbeki's … international community as an open…
EventAZAPO is re-launched in Roodepoort
… Nefolovhodwe. AZAPO's ideology was influenced by the writings of Lenin and Marx. The organization saw the …
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… called O.R Tambo. A collection of Penn's books and other writings can also be found as part of the Jack Penn …
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… on her blog and websites where she shares her thoughts and writings. Zukiswa Wanner, or Zuki as she is referred to by … could exist in books (Hellstern, 2015…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… Andre Odendaal. A Trumpet Prom the Housetops: The Selected Writings of Lionel Forman. Cape Town: David Philip, I992. … Press, 1991. Gangulee, N., ed…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… cynicism. The disillusion is strongly reflected in the writings of the time. Increasingly, because of the necessary …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… was suspended for allegedly using Marxist terms in his writings – a practice which could have led to the …
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… focus on particular problems facing Africa, such as her writings on Rwanda Conflict and Aftermath Tadjo was born in … in the north of the country. [6] Some…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… struggles and related ideologies. Gumede's historical writings are to be found in archives and libraries in South … of 1929 when Gumede took a rather anti…
The Court’s position in the justice system
… Africa have to apply the Constitution and the law "without fear, favour or prejudice" - section 165. And section 39(2) …
ArchiveAssia Djebar: A Life of Resistance and Inspiration by Logan Landry
… still marginalized in the world of writing and publishing. Writings and Resistance Assia Djebar had an impressive … Algerian society (37). She uses various…
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… of morals and religion. I think I can say without fear of contradiction that the breakdown of morals and … Africa is a funny country in that its rulers are…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… speaker recognized for her literary works, essays and writings which she has used as a platform to advocate for … editor of the journal, Third World in…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.8 No.3 and No.4 1989
… Mandlinyoka Ntanzi; There Was a Time, Ari Sitas; A Fear, a Hope, a Dream, J. Zondi; It's You, the People, John; … Oh... You, William Mattala; CCAWUSA,…
Archive“A Black Rather Well-Known South African Recently Arrived in London”: Critical Responses to Todd Matshikiza’s Chocolates for My Wife
… couched in this facetious double entendre, Matshikiza’s fear of giving “too strong a picture of [his] homeland” … N. S. 1986. “The Rediscovery of the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by A. P. Mda
… down information on Lembede's life and collecting his writings. This volume will go far in educating people about … will be challenged to follow its example…
ArticleNewspaper article: "The Coolies Here from the Natal Mercury", Thursday, November 22, 1860
… epidemic evils. But happily on Saturday morning every fear was set at rest by the favorable report of Dr Holland, …
Christianity
… but Christians have a different understanding of these writings. There is an audio bible online, listen to some of …
France in 1789
… Louis XVI came to power, but even after their deaths their writings influenced public opinion and educated people began …