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Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… other countries, the South African Communist Party has to face the difference between its policy and attitude to the … likely to remain in extra…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… What then, dear leaders, are the concrete challenges we face? Indeed, because we are meant to be leaders of the … challenges cannot be different from those…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the 5th National Congress of COSATU 7 September 1994
… the end of this month.) Among the many urgent tasks that face this Council is the question of industrial restructuring … society. Comrade Chairperson, The…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… hard to suppose that a lovelier place then existed on the face of the earth, or that there was anything more … present a united front against all the…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… recognition of the pain, the hurt and the indignity that Black people, particularly Africans, in the whole of South … Blacks was also taken away through…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… that they are easily supplied, and like most men, White or Black, they will not work when they have no want." (Bundy, C. … gave rise to increasing social…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… get the vote. This means in effect that the weight of the black vote is decreased from 3.1% to 1.4%. The first restrictions against the urbanisation of black…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… Nationalists to counter the challenge posed by a growing Black political consciousness. This was done by systematically disenfranchising Black voters…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… economic depression after the war and dissatisfaction from Black South Africans and other extra-parliamentary groups … made the SAP's rule more difficult…
Archive2002 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2002
… is starting to bear fruit. The masses of our people, both black and white, both resident at home and abroad, are, like … questions of social equity. This…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… of the prison with a row of singularly bleak cells with black stone floors and high walls that were unusually lacking … moments of the day. We set out…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… artisans on condition that they only be allowed to work in black residential or bantustan areas. His specialisation was … Bantu Administration Boards in…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… as both federations were to some degree influenced by the Black Consciousness Movement, and - while agreeing on … - insisted that the leadership of the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Revolution, 01 July 1987, Managua
… racist military occupation, from children and youth who face the army and police in the streets, from militant …
Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’ by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick), 12 March 2014, South Africa
… they had not prepared themselves for what it meant to face prison or other repression. Both Luthuli and Nelson …
Burundi: The ambiguous coup by Simon Allison (Daily Maverick), 14 May 2015
… its promise of a swift return to democracy can be taken at face value – is actually safeguarding Burundi’s …
2004 New Year’s Eve Broadcast, 30 December 2003
… as infectious diseases. To make matters worse, we still face the challenge of high levels of criminal violence, which …
Ndibhala Intando Yam: A Converstation on Translating "I Write What I Like" by Steve Biko
… is finally speaking isiXhosa - in the community where Black thought has always lived. For decades, I Write What I Like shaped Black political thought -…
ArchiveThe exilic geographies of the South by Benjamin N. Lawrance and Vusumuzi R. Kumalo
… formidable list of censorship provisions on the “creative black writer” were only some of the many impediments on … of apartheid in the 1950s onwards. These…
PlaceHelderberg, Somerset West
The district takes its name from the mountain of the same name, which is Afrikaans for: "clear mountain". This is referring to the way in which the western…
PlaceDundonald, East Mpumalanga
MPUMALANGA - Dundonald is located in the Gert Sibande district municipality east Mpumalanga. It was part of the former homeland KaNgwane established under…
PlaceCape Town International Convention Centre
With over 17 years of service excellence and crafting extraordinary experiences, the CTICC has built an enviable reputation as a premier Business Tourism venue…
PlaceQunu, Wild Coast of Eastern Cape- Where Mandela Spent His Childhood
Just South of Mthatha (Umtata) in the Eastern Cape on the rolling green Hills, of a cluster of Villages; their is one known as Qunu. It has recently been added…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… by Robert Alexander Young, a slave preacher, in defence of Black man’s rights in the scale of universal freedom. Young addresses both Black and White people…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… significant for thee role played by women, particularly black women. Black men in the Cape Colony still had the vote (although a black man could not become a…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 93th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2005
… we approach the local government election campaign we will face the critical task of mobilising communities to become … in mind our limited means;…
ArticleEvents leading to the Bambatha Rebellion
… labour. Rather than work for the white farmers, the black workforce was increasingly attracted to the gold mines … an attempt to increase the supply of…
EventGovernment's final consolidation of 'homelands'
… form of apartheid separate development and a way to strip Black South Africans of their South African citizenship. The … the point of view of the Apartheid…
Mission Stations - T-Z
… in a nice little garden. On entering we found ourselves face to face with a gentleman about thirty years of age, with … for a comparison - he led off toward…
The Great Trek Was Not Over Abolition by Ron (Republican Trekker Volk), 30 October 2008
… of context. Not all the assertions can be accepted at face value. It must be analysed carefully and critically. - … from being still further overrun by this…