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EventCI and SACC offices are raided
On 27 November 1976 the offices of the Christian Institute (CI) and the South African Council of Churches (SACC), two religious formations considered to have…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… for public urination. Furthermore, the forced removals of Africans from Korsten, Fairview and South End to New Brighton … control in the urban areas of South…
EventArmistice day 11th Nov 1918
… for their participation in World War 1. There were 83000 Africans and 2000 Coloureds who served in the World war 1 on …
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… people whose only crime is that they demand that all South Africans, both black and white, should live together as …
President Julius Malema`s address to the KZN Provincial Congress, 22 May 2010
… have never seen how these minerals look like. Many South Africans have never benefited anything from the country`s …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to National Worker`s Day Rally, 1 May 2011, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
… of the Alliance, Comrades, friends, Fellow South Africans, Molweni, goeie middag, good afternoon in the …
Statement by Malusi Gigaba, ANCYL President, at the funeral of Cde Wanga Sigila, late SASCO Deputy President, Cape Town 23 October 1999
… the genuine national emancipation of all black people and Africans in particular; to eradicate sexism and racism and to …
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… and oppression not only against indigenous South Africans, but also against neighbouring States. Can the …
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1974
… They have picked invaluable allies from among our enslaved Africans. They have had to do this in the face of …
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… clash with modern society, and the remembrance of enslaved Africans. These lenses suggest that Emecheta’s novels remain …
James Stewart - the ANC fighter who spoke truth to power by Martin Plaut, 1 February 2016
… meetings of the ANC-in-exile with eminent white South Africans. He was an ANC MP from 1994 to 1999 and nonexecutive …
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… Astor, as a non-party political organisation, to both help Africans who might otherwise be overwhelmed by party …
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly New York, 21 September 1998
… necessarily best resolved by resort to violent means. As Africans, we are grateful to the Secretary General for the …
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress Nelson Mandela, at the European parliament Strasbourg, 13 June 1990
… and the most horrendous crimes against humanity. As South Africans, history has given us the responsibility to make our …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Royal Visit - 1947
… Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer Royal Visit 1947 King gave consent to the "Ghetto" Act A fairly large … that in view of the disabilities…
ArchiveChapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance
… be ignored, the National Action Council called on "all Africans not to cooperate or collaborate in any way with the …
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… National wealth of our country, the heritage of all South Africans, shall be restored to the people; The mineral wealth …
IV - The Death of Steve Biko
… abiding goal was a peaceful reconciliation of all South Africans, and in this I happen to know he was a moderating …
83. South African Indian Council elections, November 1981: To vote or not to vote
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Some …
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai At the …
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The …
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… who had been elected with an overwhelming majority by the Africans of the Western Cape, behaved with such dignity and …
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… In 1901, the first forced removals of Black South Africans to Native Locations took place and Langa was …
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… an interview with Eleanor in The Road to Democracy: South Africans Telling Their Stories, Eleanor herself states, … Eleanor Kasrils, interview in The Road to…
PlaceMthatha Airport, Eastern Cape
Mthatha Airport serves the charming Town of Mthatha (affectionately known as Madiba Country) in the Eastern Cape Province. It is the Hometown of many great…
EventPresident Jacob Zuma steps down as President of South Africa
On the 14 February 2018, President Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma announced his resignation with immediate effect, following years of scandals and internal disputes…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs' (CAD)
… this precarious position between White and Black South Africans. This position was intensified during apartheid by … with I.D. Du Plessis as its head. …
EventSA Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that confrontation will be inevitable if his proposed President's Council fails
South African Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that confrontation will be inevitable if his proposed President's Council fails. The Council was…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… Bunting wrote extensively about the brutal mistreatment of Africans within the prison system, asserting “It just seemed …
PlaceO.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg
… the Local and Regional air transport needs of South Africans, as well as International travelers. Not only is it …