Piet ‘Promises’ Koornhof has a big new plan. He wants to make new pass laws. The new pass laws will keep millions of people in the...

On August 2nd 1986 the Detainees Parents Support Committee – the DPSC – had a tea party in the Central Methodist Church in Johannesburg....

Hi, how are you. I am still fine. I thought I must tell you about my friends in the township in these times. Maybe your friends are as...

Dear Learn and Teach We are asking for a donation to build a school in Middelburg, Transvaal. Our school has no class rooms. We use tin...

Far away, in a country overseas called New Zealand, Precious McKenzie lives with his wife, Elizabeth and his children. But Precious...

On the 26th of August there was a big meeting in Katutura township, just out­side Windhoek in Namibia. SWAPO­ the South West African...

On 1 July this year, the government changed the pass laws. The government said what everyone has said for many years. They said, “Hamba...

One lunchtime I went out to buy some food and to see what was happening in the streets of Johannesburg. Noth­ing much. Then I heard the...

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Mrs Betty Lenka lived in a house in Sharpeville. But today she is living in her sister’s backyard. On the 16th August the council police...

On the 16th of September, 177 miners at Kinross Gold Mine died. These men died because there was a fire under­ ground. They were killed...

On the 6th of February, 1941, about 40 people met in a house in Bloem Street, Cape Town. One person brought milk, one person brought tea,...

Every morning women get up early, make food, clean and do the washing – all before they go to work. And when women leave home, they leave...