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”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… African workers. Starvation Wages The workers' militant response directly reflected their economic conditions and the … other trade union coordinating bodies…
EventFormer National Public Prosecutor Bulelani Ngcuka is born
… Cape on 2 May 1954, is a former African National Congress political activist and a lawyer. In 1998 he became South … Prosecutions. After his appointment he…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… - SPEAKS OF HIS LIFE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE TRADE UNION, POLITICAL AND NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENTS IN HIS COUNTRY, … to get unity of all workers in any…
PlaceKoringberg
Koringberg, one of many in the areas to have its roots in the church. It was only when the community broke away from the Dutch Reformed Church in neighbouring…
PlaceSea Point High School
Celebrating 134 years this year, Sea Point High School started as Sea Point Boys High in 1884 and joined with Ellerslie Girls' High School in 1989. Today, Sea…
ArticleWorkshop ‘71
… company. It was founded on the premise of experimental political theatre aimed at engaging with South African social …
Four important figures in the South African Film Industry
… Katrina, The Winners, Die Kandidaat (South Africa's first political thriller) and other films that challenged the …
Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU)
… in 1924, he used the granting of votes to white women as a political tool. By passing legislation to give the vote to …
ArticleJohn Maxwell Coetzee timeline 1940-2003
… South African farm, and unpacks conflict on personal and political levels. Coetzee becomes the first author to be …
ArticleWestern Cape Civic Association (WCCA)
… for his role in struggle and seemingly progressive political views. The WCCA was aligned to the UDF, but in July …
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… as will be shown, they bore the same organisational, political and ideological principles and ideas. THE … the leadership, due to the non-homogeneity of the…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… Mozambique had only been independent since 1975. In response to this conflict, the Government of Mozambique … were some Russians). Initially they attempted…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… publication dedicated to "a wide range of broad social and political news and commentary." 52 The UBJ Bulletin , … was banned after only two issues in 1975…
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… of the Umkhonto we Sizwe National High Command and its political advisers when the security police arrived and … thus mobilising the mass of the people to…
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… white nor black, and their ability to exercise their political rights have been dependent on the attitude of … Coloureds had similar rights to whites, but by…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… in South Africa: colonialism - the practice of acquiring political control over another country and (usually) … and parts of East Asia without ever…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… shortest possible time. Those on the extreme right of the political spectrum who cling to the past with threats against … heritage. The formation of the ANC…
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… a working group to make recommendations on a definition of political offences in the South African situation; to … on norms and mechanisms for dealing with…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… ever harsher modes of racial segregation and autocratic political rule. The two central issues were the Native Land … this period was also crucial for new…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… as their representative and many important Afrikaans political and cultural leaders supported him- particularly … along Christian lines towards an…
Resist Apartheid Campaign Message to Meeting in Johannesburg, 11 July 1954
… this my call will, as in the past, provoke the greatest response which will shake to repentance the hearts of white …
Tribute to Prof Meer on her 80th birthday by Ari Sitas, 23 August 2008
… class and ethnicity in Africa. Fatima Meer, through untold political hardship remained, steering a middle-course. …
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… horrified many. There is also open discussion of the political and racial situation in South Africa. Along with … state to crack down on dissidents, the…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… Terrorism Acts (1967), arrests and murders of dissident political activists, censorship of films, literature, and … and civil rights movements were seen as…
EventThe last sitting of an all-white Parliament
… South Africa was recognised as a republic and pursued a political course in which Blacks, Coloureds and Indians were … denied the right to parliamentary…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… they did not co-operate with them. AZASO also secured political cooperation with other ANC-aligned formations such … relationship between the educational and…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… women`s groups, African, Indian, "Coloured" and white political organisations, and trade unions. According to its … challenged the stereotypes about women…
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… 1910. However, black people were excluded from meaningful political participation in its formation and future of the … dispossession remains visible on the…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… that had been taking place on a social, economic and political level since the Soweto Uprising . A new, more … growing curiosity among the urban black and…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… the Union of South Africa marks an important step in the political history of the country. The change that will be … individuality of government, and become…