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History of Photography in South Africa
29 July 2025
A survey of the history of photography in South Africa reveals, broadly, three important eras, colonisation, repression ...
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Photography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
11 October 2024
Introduction We are not dealing with sets of statistics. We are talking about people of flesh and blood, who laugh...
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SPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
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Staffrider magazine (1978-1993)
11 November 2019
Staffrider was a South African literary and arts magazine published by Ravan Press in Johannesburg from 1978 to 1993. It...
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The Daily Dispatch
11 November 2019
Together with the Rand Daily Mail, the Daily Dispatch was one of the loudest mouthpieces for mainstream liberal critique...
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Drum Magazine
10 October 2019
The establishment of Drum Magazine in the 1950s, notwithstanding the newly-elected Nationalist Party’s policy of Aparthe...
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History of ‘New Age’ Newspaper
27 August 2019
The Predecessor of this left-wing publication was The Guardian. The Guardian itself was founded in 1937 by trade unionis...
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Spark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
27 August 2019
"On Language South Africa is a land of many languages, but these languages can be divided into two main categories - the...
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Bolt (1970-1975)
27 August 2019
Bolt, a periodical covering English language studies focussing on contemporary South African reviews, criticism and crea...
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Africanist News and Views (1968-1973)
27 August 2019
Africanist News and Views, published by the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) of Azania (South Africa), expressed the Pan-Af...
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National Newspapers and News Sites
27 August 2019
National Newspapers and News Sites: Independent Online - Union of several South African newspapers such as Cape Argu...
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History of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
27 August 2019
The Significance of Indian Opinion by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie Department of History, University of the Western Cape Add...
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The New Group
27 August 2019
This was a group or collective of young South African artists who, upon their return from study in Europe in 1937 began ...