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ArchiveThe abolishing of the Group Areas Act: A political milestone
Statement regarding the abolishing of an Act that displaced approximately 630 000 people and reserved over 84% of the country's land for…
ArchiveUnited Democratic National Executive Committtee statement on Durban treason trial
United Democratic National Executive Committtee statement on Durban treason trial.
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front statement on Kinross mine disaster
United Democratic Front statement on 177 mine workers who tragically lost their lives in a Kinross mine.
ArchiveThe declaration of the state of emergency
Statement issued in response to the declaration of the state of emergency
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front statement on management committees
Statement in preparations for the Management Committee elections as people are being flooded with pamphlets regarding the elections…
ArchiveNational Executive Committee statement for United Democratic Front news
Statement from the National Executive Committee appreciating the achievements by the United Democratic Front since the launch, and thanking…
ArchivePresidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town, 1994
Opening Address by National President Jenny De Tolly at the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town on 29 July 1994, discussing:…
ArchiveAddress to the Nation by ANC President, 13 April 1993
Transcript of Nelson Mandela's address to nation on Chris Hani's assassination (13 April 1993)
ArchivePresidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Natal Midlands, 1993
Opening address by National President Jenny De Tolly at National Conference held at Natal Midlands on 30 March 1993, discussing:…
ArchiveIm longing to sing and dance in the street,
Opening Address by National President Jenny De Tolly at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg on 5 March 1992, discussing…
ArchiveAddress to the 8th National Congress of SACP
Address by Jay Naidoo, General Secretary of COSATU to the 8th National Congress of the South African Communist Party
ArchiveAddress by ANC Deputy President to SACP 8th National Congress
Address by ANC Deputy President, Walter Sisulu, to SACP 8th National Congress held in Johannesburg, 5 December 1991
ArchiveBeyond the stereotype: the SACP in the past, present and future
Speech made by Joe Slovo at the University of the Western Cape Conference to mark the 70th anniversary of the SACP. (incomplete)
ArchiveThe Black Sash National Conference presidential Address held at Cape Town, 1991
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town on 1 March 1991, discussing:…
ArchiveThe role of business in post apartheid South Africa
Speech delivered by Popo Molefe. The paper discusses the role of businesses in post apartheid South Africa.
ArchivePaper delivered at the East London City Futures Conference
Paper delivered by Cas Coovadia at the East London City Futures Conferences on local government.
ArchiveConsultative Conference on bantustans: An address by Govan Mbeki on the role of the bantustan in the current debate for a negotiated political settlement
Consultative Conference on bantustans: An address by Govan Mbeki on the role of the bantustan in the current debate for a negotiated…
ArchiveAddress to the workshop on fundraising Harare 26 to 27 May 1990 by T.T Nkobi, Treasurer General
Address to the workshop on fundraising Harare 26 to 27 May 1990 by T.T Nkobi, Treasurer General regarding the urgent need for funds.
ArchiveAddress by the Deputy President of the African National Congress to a rally
Speech delivered by the Deputy President of the African National Congress to a rally at the Independence stadium, Umtata, in Transkei.
ArchiveAddress by Umkhonto We Sizwe Army Commander, Comrade Joe Modise at MK Military Seminar
Speech by Joe Modise at an Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Seminar, Lusaka, Zambia, 25-26 April 1990. Examines the history of the MK and looks…
ArchiveFighting out of darkness or moving gradually towards the light? presidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Grahamstown, 1990
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Grahamstown on 2 March 1990, discussing:…
ArchiveAddress by State President F W de Klerk, DMS, at the opening of the second session of the ninth Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, Friday 2 February 1990
Address by the State President F W de Klerk, at the opening of the second session of the ninth Parliament of the Republic of South Africa,…
ArchiveIn honour of Com. I B Tabatas birthday on 10
Address given by Jane Gool on I B Tabata's birthday. Presents his life history and the history of the Unity Movement.
ArchiveWhat does freedom mean, does it matter anyway? Opening Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban, 1989
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 2 March 1989, discussing:…
ArchiveDraft for speech at Morogoro 1989. CCM celebration of Heroes Day
Draft for speech at Morogoro 1989. Tanzanian Heroes Day. 3 handwritten pages
ArchiveThe National and International Situation
Speech delivered extempore by I B Tabata at an extended executive meeting of the Unity Movement of South Africa, December 1988.
ArchiveYou will bite the dust!
Speech delivered by Archbishop Tutu at St Geoge's Cathedral in Cape Town at an inter-faith service convened to replace a banned protest…
ArchiveYour days are over: the promises of God confronts the State
Sermon delivered by Allan Boesak about Elijah's journey into the wilderness. It was delivered at the St George's Cathedral at Cape Town in…
ArchiveLaw and order or terror and disorganization: presidential Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg, 1988
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at National Conference held at Johannesburg on 10 March 1988, discussing: Indigenous…
ArchiveMkhatshwa ends term as SACBC Secretary-general
Speech delivered by Smangaliso Mkhatshwa on his resignation as SACBC Secretary-general and the three recent events that have shaken South…
ArchiveAddress at the opening of the ANC Conference at Arusha, 1 December 1987
Address by Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, at the opening of the African National Congress (ANC) Conference in Arusha, 1…
ArchiveANC International Solidarity Conference, Arusha, 1-4 December 1987: Message
Message delivered by Teodata Hunguana, Minister of Information, People's Republic of Mozambique, at the African National Congress…
ArchiveJack Simons on How to organise underground work: coordination and accountability
Speech by Jack Simons given at a SACTU Internal Committee Workshop held 7-8 August, 1987.
Archive1987, the year of the Krimpvark, the cougar of the rooibok? presidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town, 1987
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at National Conference held at Cape Town on 12 March 1987, discussing: State of Emergency…
ArchiveOur Party
Address by Dan Tloome at a meeting in London on 30 July 1986 to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the SACP. Outlines the history of the…
ArchivePresidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban, 1986
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 13 March 1986, discussing:…
ArchiveMessage of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the occasion of 8th January, 1986
Message delivered by Oliver Tambo, President of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, on the occasion of 8th…
ArchivePresidential Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Port Elizabeth, 1985
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Port Elizabeth on 14 March 1985…
ArchiveOpening address at the Black Sash National Conference held at Port Elizabeth, 1985
National Conference held at Port Elizabeth Opening address by Sir Richard Luyt on 14 March 1985, discussing: Military Force, Human Rights,…
ArchiveMessage of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the occasion of 8th January, 1985
Message delivered by Oliver Tambo, President of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, on the 8th January, 1985…
ArchiveNobel Lecture
Bishop Tutu's Nobel lecture delivered in Oslo, Norway, on 11 December 1984 and his acceptance of the award speech on the 10th December 1984.
ArchiveOpening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg, 1984
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg on 15 March 1984, discussing…
ArchiveHas the time come for arming the masses?
Notes delivered by Joe Nhlanhla at a regional Youth seminar on the call to arm the masses. Asks whether this call is realistic or emotional.
ArchiveBeyond reform: the challenge of change - NUSAS July festival speeches
Speeches presented at the NUSAS July festival held at the University of Cape Town which include speeches about State strategy regarding…
ArchiveOpening Address presented to the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town, 1983
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at National Conference held at Cape Town on 10 March 1983, discussing: Total Strategy,…
ArchiveAddress to the National Conference of the Black Sash held at Cape Town, 1983
Address to the National Conference of the Black Sash by Allan Boesak on the 10 March 1983, discussing: Apartheid, theology, total onslaught…
ArchiveDemocratic opposition: the progressive movement in South Africa
Edited text of a speech delivered by Auret van Heerden, to both the NUSAS Congress in Durban and to a joint sitting of the AZASO General…
ArchiveHistory of Black Consciousness and the student movement
Speech delivered at the July 1982 Festival of the National Union of South African Students.
ArchiveThe political economy of education: its place in democratic struggles
Speech delivered at the July Festival of the National Union of South African Students, 1982.
ArchiveThe Black Sah National Conference presidential Address held at Durban, 1982
Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at the Black Sah National Conference held at Durban on 13 March 1982, discussing: Reform…