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Petros Mulaudzi of Nthabalala village
… the content of these posters (shown in introductory image) before looking through the photographs. This is not intended …
ArticleWages Commission
… compiled these inventories and presented it as evidence before the Wage Board. The Durban and Cape Town dockworkers’ …
ArticleThe Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
… year, and the PAC decided to organise a similar campaign before this date. The anti-pass campaign turned out to be …
Address by President Thabo Mbeki, at the University of Havana, Cuba, 27 March 2001
… Distinguished Guests; Comrades and friends: In 1940, the Office of Public Opinion Research in the USA … and South America had with Africa for millions of…
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… Distinguished Guests; Comrades and friends: In 1940, the Office of Public Opinion Research in the USA … and South America had with Africa for millions of…
EventChief Buthelezi considers registering the IFP for April 1994 election
… Three days before the 4 March deadline for registering parties, Chief … Nelson Mandela and IFP leader Buthelezi in Durban the day before. Both the IFP and…
Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa by Deborah Gaitskell
… of economic support away from the African community. Before the Cape and Natal Nguni were militarily broken and … Insufficient evidence about weekly meetings…
Event1300 Volkswagen workers dismissed for unprocedural strike against NUMSA leadership
… newly elected stewards. A month later the union obtained a court interdict to forcibly remove the stewards from their …
PlaceSt George’s Grammar School, 1 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town
… and Resource Centre was opened, together with the Squash Court. The year 2000, brought further Development at St …
Document 47 - “Answer to Government’s Apartheid Unions”, The Citizen. 1 3, 30 April 1956
… Their organised strength should be the workers' final court of appeal in the struggle between worker and employer, …
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… he didn’t complete enough courses to get his law degree before he died. The family moved to King William’s Town, and … people into the PAC. Steve, who was…
The Afrikaner Bond
… the presence of the Bond in the Cape and in the Transvaal. Before he moved, Du Toit drew up a draft constitution for the … that independence for South Africa…
An evening with FW de Klerk – the full event by Alec Hogg (Biznews London Forum), 15 September 2017, (interview transcript)
… politics. Well, I didn’t actually retire. Let me first say before I react to that, how good it is to see so many good … exactly which way. I think the…
EventAlexis Preller, SA visual artist, dies
… Alexis Preller was born on 6 September 1911 in Pretoria. Before pursuing a career in art, he had worked as a clerk. He … School of Art. He returned to South…
EventCharges against 53 of the 76 Africans detained after the Sharpeville massacre are dropped
… still faced charges of public violence. Five months before the withdrawal of the charges, 52 Africans appeared before the Vereeniging magistrate and were…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… of segregation of the South African government existing before the Afrikaner Nationalist Party came to power in 1948. … other countries were moving away from…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… accountability. [i] As its authority places community before individuals, it constitutes a non-democratic form of … these decisions could bring his case to…
Khoisan Identity
… does not make provision for land which communities lost before the assigned cut-off date of 1913, with the … the Khoisan nation’ that was brought to the…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… The British made every inhabitant of the Cape equal before the law, and imposed a new rule of law that put … his Khoikhoi labourers, he was summoned to a…
Liberation organisations
… Relations Act and the establishment of an Industrial Court. The apartheid government changed the laws accordingly. … at nearly every mass demonstration in…
Document 35 - “New Tactics Proposed for N.R.C. Boycott: Xuma’s Address to African Congress”, The Guardian, 18 December 1947
… to General Smuts' promise to place more concrete proposals before the whole N.R.C. "However, before long we heard it rumoured that it was Government … in the…
EventNP holds federal congress
… Robert Rosseau, argued that the NP was "putting the cart before the horse" by launching its anti-poverty strategy, announced by Mr F.W. de Klerk on August 1,…
Student Politics in the Era of Democracy
… not as easy to mobilise and organise students as it was before 1994. Second, while some students have ongoing … may have operated under dangerous and harsh…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… set foot on South African soil for the first time. BP = Before present, calculated backwards from the date AD 1950 4 … roamed the area much further back than…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… women in every ship load and ships often waited for days before they could depart for Natal as it did not have the … 1859 The Natal Colonial Government…
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… had become central aspects of South African policy long before Apartheid started. The notorious 1913 Land Act , … (black spots) in the White areas which they…
ArticleExample of a local history: Pretoria
… outside Pretoria where the Voortrekker Monument stands. Before it was named Voortrekkerhoogte it was called Roberts … and include the events and people that…
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… who moved into the area in about 1848. Some 20 years before that, Mzilikazi had stayed in the area and before then, it was home to the Southern Ndebele of…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 29 July 1990
… Buthelezi. It opened my eyes politically because before that nobody talked about politics so when I joined … the Zulus, not created by Pretoria, but he was…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Bibliography
… the Africans': The Garvey Movement in South Africa, 1920-1940," In The Politics of Race, Class and Nationalism in …