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EventSA Artist, Father Frans Claerhout, is born
… stream of drawings in charcoal, pen-and-ink or crayon. About four years before his death in 2006, it was alleged …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… by farmers so he initiated the "scorched earth" policy. About 30 000 Boer farmhouses and more than 40 towns were …
PlaceHout Bay, Atlantic Seaboard- Western Cape
… fishing village of Hout Bay was probably established in about 1867 when a German immigrant , Jacob Trautmann, began …
EventSir John Frederick William Herschel dies
… began to take a serious interest in astronomy from about 1816. Herschel's father was the famous astronomer …
EventChief Kausobson Kausob is killed
… while farms were burnt and cattle raided by his group of about 300. On this day a commando of 400, consisting of 240 …
EventThe Cape Agulhas lighthouse begins operating
… southernmost tip of Africa. The seas around Cape Agulhas - about two hours drive from Cape Town - are very treacherous …
EventVoortrekkers are defeated during the Battle of Boomplaats
… The White burghers of the area had hard feelings about this declaration and they called on Commandant-General …
EventMore than 400 miners killed in what was the worst mining disaster in South Africa
… mine near Sasolburg, Orange Free State , caved in. About 1,000 miners were in the mine at the time and 435 died …
Conference: African Indigenous Knowledge Systems
… Beliefs and Folklore in Southern Africa v Some Doubts about 'Indigenous Knowledge', And The Argument From Epistemic …
EventA Pilot Cellular phone project is launched
… the internet and instant messages and social networks. About 61% of internet users in rural areas are accessing it … Selling the Cell Phone, History of…
EventA plan designed to fight Italian forces, Operation ‘Agreement’ is executed in Libya
… African History [online] Available at www.africanhistory.about.com [Accessed 22 July 2011] Naval-History.net, …
EventSix Treason Trialists miss resumption of trial
… of the Treason Trial dates back on 5 December 1956, when about 156 anti-apartheid activists were arrested in South …
Firstly, as to COST
… the killings particularly of women and children; CONCERNED About the damage violence is inflicting on all aspects of the …
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… This is a book about forgotten pages of South Africa's rich worker history …
EventSA Police kills eleven Pondo tribesmen when they revolt against the imposition of Bantu authorities.
… The system of Black authorities and the reforms brought about in the agriÂcultural sphere were not unreservedly …
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… very rugged wilderness, 72 km southeast of Clanwilliam and about 250 km from Cape Town . This picturesque place has been …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Socialism, Culture and Networks. Convenor: Omar Badsha
… movement by Judy Seidman This paper opens up the question about the role played by the Communist Party of South Africa … and the Harlem Renaissance in the…
Chapter 2 - No equality under the Union Jack, 1900 - 1910
… a political awareness amongst Africans by educating them about their rights under the prevailing system of government … as a direct reference to the chaos in…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… became friends. I would like to share with you my thoughts about the contribution that she made to the constitutional … we dismount the tiger - but we had…
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… and focus on implementing programmes that will bring about relief to the infected and affected, and those which … that in the final analysis, the HIV and…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… graduate school, she was always self-conscious and worried about what to wear, so as to be taken seriously. [19] She … in Nsukka and had written a memoir,…
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… Avenue Theatre Company activists to make a new play about the workers’ struggle. After three months of nightly … dismissed. MAWU organizer Geoff Schreiner…
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 2: Policing and Resistance
… 2020 - Broadcasted 8 November 2020 This dialogue is about state-sanctioned violence and brutality in various … international attention, dialogue, support…
Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
… is ‘possible in a future society’ – including their ideas about a ‘new future South Africa’. Moreover during 1973-85 (a … INTERNAL national progressive…
ArchiveInterview with Shaeera Kalla, former SRC president at Wits University, interviewed by Kyla Mc Nulty
… poor students as only a liability and really did not care about the accessibility and financial burden these increases … institution to engage students to…
David Goldblatt: oblique apartheid look by Kenneth Baker, 5 December 2012
… aren't you showing apartheid?" But my photographs are all about apartheid, I'm just not showing the customary signs. My … consciousness to see around corners…
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… a growing university – overall student numbers rising from about 5900 in 2006 to almost 7500 in 2014; the number of black students increasing from just under…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… the daily press has all of a sudden becomes so solicitous about the welfare of the Indian workers and the masse when, in the past, the same press ignored…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… and two dresses. With the ANC in exile, she wrote about about joining politics and being forced to leave behind her … the National Assembly. Worse, the EFF…
Le Rona Re Batho by Phyllis Naidoo - Introduction
… Lesotho on Thursday, 9 December 1982, I started writing about my comrades and the raid generally. When we sought help … a pillow. I could see flares. One had…