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ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… of various ANC bases across Southern Africa, with 15 people being killed in Gaborone, Botswana. Pik Botha , …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid, 12 January 1982
Mobilise the world for sanctions against Apartheid We owe the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid a debt of deep gratitude for inviting me to…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against apartheid, 12 January 1982
Mobilise the world for sanctions against apartheid! We owe the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid a debt of deep gratitude for inviting me to…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… were precipitated, however, by the killing on May 1, 1950, of a number of workers who were observing the day, … a national stay-at-home strike was called on…
Links & Partnerships
… the struggle for freedom during the period from 1950 to the first democratic elections in 1994. Historical …
Document 139 - “The coming Anti-African Bill”. Workers’ Voice.6.2. December 1947
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew The Industrial Conciliation (Natives) …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around Mandela’s health
Introduction Apart from a prostate operation in 1985 and equally successful treatment for TB in 1988, Nelson's health had been good. At a time when the Press…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, on her 70th birthday in October. Albertina…
Last kicks of a dying horse July 1992 - June 1993
… during the 3-year period as follows: Year l - 34 Year 2 - 15 Year 3 - 12 Total - 61 massacres A notable feature of the … Total - 16 973 injuries (an average…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… bringing an increasing amount of pressure to bear on him. 15 Leading on from this SAIC initiative. Smuts, his Interior … not comply the case was taken to the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… 110 1980 116 1981 130 1982 154 1983 210 15 07 1984 217 13 08 1985 259 23 07 1986 204 11 06 1987 208 08 OS 1988 212 11 06 1989 207 10 09 1990…
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… technical and security support by Soviet personnel.15 Operation J involved landing MK soldiers on the Transkei …
XIII - The Courts
… for interrogation. ”¢ The Internal Security Act, No. 44 of 1950, amended in 1976 provides for two categories of … accused that they were tortured, but in a…
Chapter 16. Coloured and Indian Members - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… are turned into Whites and accepted within then" ranks. In 1950, the union held a national conference to adopt a …
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… African language and enjoyed equal rights to English. [15] During this timeframe Afrikaans was spoken by various … ↵ [14] Ibid. ↵ [15]Author Unknown, …
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… labour, municipalities, government and ESKOM itself. [15] Just prior to 2010, systematic attempts were made to … p.104. [14] Jaglin and Dubresson, Eskom,…
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… and medical supplies when a miscarriage was feared. [15] Nomvula Mokonyane testified at the TRC that the prison … TRC, July 29, 1997. [14] Meintjies, TRC,…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
This topic follows on from the previous one. Having looked at a period when it was not clear that Europe would dominate the world, this topic now explores how…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
Few alumni know this, but one of South Africa’s most important civil rights leaders is part of the University of Minnesota family. One hundred years ago,…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… resources required to house the township population. In 1950, Ernest Oppenheimer visited Orlando. He was appalled by …
Pedi
[baPedi – People and sePedi – Language] The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho-Tswana, Shangaan-Tsonga and Venda…
Zulu Community
… and ‘Asian’ suburbs, as a result of the Group Areas Act (1950). In terms of this act African Durban residents were to …
The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa by Meghan Knapp
This article was written by Meghan Knapp and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Abstract The African National…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… Jamaica in 1655. Some historians estimate that more than 15 million Africans were forced to leave Africa to cross the …
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… was a fresh-faced 16-year-old when I started my studies in 1950 at the University of Cape Town. In the long summer … 50s. Action for unity When I started my…
ArchiveMandela’s Democracy by Andrew Nash, 26 June 2013
The Tribal Model of DemocracyIn his speech from the dock, at his 1962 trial for inciting African workers to strike and leaving the country without a passport,…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… speaking people. This continued until the mid-eighties. On 15 February 1986, the University admitted its first twenty … out of it, including the EFFSC and…
PlaceSedgefield
The Cape Fold Mountains of the Western Cape create the great divide that separates the temperate region of the Garden Route from its drier inland counterpart,…
PlaceOudekraal Beach, Bakoven
… https://scubashack.co.za/2017/05/16/het-huis-te-kraaienstjin/ …
Uncovering Josina Machel from obscurity: African women hidden in his-story by Ama Biney, 3 April 2014
… and wept and it was necessary to adjourn the meeting. [15] In honour of Josina’s memory, Samora Machel wrote a … by the Zimbabwean film director, Mosco…