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Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter The Freedom Charter, a programme which still embraces many of ……
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… The years 1990 and 1991 were as important as they were eventful. The agreements recorded during this period ensured that obstacles in the way of substantive…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The Bram Fischer era In the aftermath of the Rivonia offensive, coupled with the … Chapter 2 -…
Constitution of the ANC
… 29a. Constitution of the ANC 1. NAME: The name of the organisation shall be the African National Congress. 2. … Constitution of the ANC …
The Democratic Party (DP)
… The Democratic Party (DP) was formed on 8 April 1989, when the former Progressive Federal Party, Independent Party and National Democratic Movement merged…
ArchiveWhite and Black nationalism, ethnicity and the future of the homelands
… This is the twenty-sixth lecture in the Hoernle Memorial Lecture series delivered by Chief M Gatsha Buthelezi who addresses the future of South Africa with…
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… the Malay Quarter of Simon’s Town. [i] The Noorul Islam Mosque looks down majestically from Thomas Street, Simon’s Town in the Western Cape. Passers-by,…
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… By at least the turn of the century, African churchwomen across the denominations and throughout South Africa were becoming … Document 7 - The Freedom…
The melody of freedom
… Mginywa from Grahamstown at a funeral because, he told the judge, the people 'were singing in their language and this causes … Mngcini died in hospital. Fear…
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Two of our most loved … women leaders, Mary Moodley and Lilian Ngoyi, died at the end of the 1970s. They had…
The Polly Street Era
… It is evident, through the examples of the art of John Koenakeefe Mohl, Ernest Mancoba and Gerard Sekoto, that the foundations of a fine art by black South…
PlaceThe Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
… The Raadsaal building which currently stands in President Brand Street, is the fourth such to have been Built by the old Republic of the Orange Free State…
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… make a better society, people do ... it is crucial that the people of South Africa unite around a common respect for the Constitution ' Serialisation of The…
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… The Ossewabrandwag (OB as it came to be known, meaning … in Bloemfontein, under leadership of Colonel J.C.C. Laas. The OB was evidence of the surging…
Insurrections III: The Storming
… The Insurrections Ensemble returns to the Homecoming Centre at District Six for two performances on the 25th and 26th of September. For those of you who…
ArchiveThe Black Conciousness Movement in South Africa in the late 1960s
… The purpose of this paper is to critically analyse the development of the Black conciousness movement in South Africa in the late … The Black Conciousness…
Appendix - The Freedom Charter
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 The Freedom Charter Adopted at the Congress of the People, Kliptown, on June 26, 1955 We, ……
ArchiveStatement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM
… Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the AGM of the South African Health Workers Congress held on the 1st of … Statement of the…
ArchiveAppendix 3 The Freedom Charter
… We, the People of South Africa, declare for all our country and the world to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live … can justly claim authority…
ArchiveThe October 26 Municipal elections: the people demand universal adult suffrage
… ANC Department of Political Education briefing on the October 26 municipal elections in South Africa. Covers the government's strategy and the popular…
EventThe Trojan Horse Massacre
… Athlone, Cape Town , Western Province (now Western Cape), the area bordered by Klipfontein Road, Belgravia Road, … particularly by students. On 15 October…
The Herstigte Nasionale Party (Reconstituted National Party) is established. The name implies that the National Party has devia
… The Herstigte Nasionale Party ( Reconstituted National Party) is established. The name implies that the National Party has deviated from its original course…
ArchiveLetter from L C Koch, Chief Director of the East Cape Administration Board to the Secretary of the Ciskei Commission
… Letter from East Cape Administration Board to the Ciskei Commission, supplying population statistics of the Xhosa people residing in the Eastern Cape for a…
EventThe PAC is formed
… by Robert Sobukwe and Potlako Leballo were frustrated by the multi-racial character of the African National Congress (ANC). They echoed the sentiments of…
Letter from S Bourquin, Chief Director of the Port Natal Administration Board to the Secretary of the Ciskei Commission
… Letter from Port Natal Administration Board to the Secretary of the Ciskei Commission supplying population statistics of the Xhosa people residing in Port…
ArchiveMeeting between the African National Congress and the University of Natal
… Documents relating to a meeting between the African National Congress and the University of Natal. Includes draft programme, objectives of the meeting, list…
A Walk in the Night
… On 1 December 1834, the enslaved people of the Cape were legally freed. To commemorate this day, the annual Emancipation Day “Walk in the Night” will once ……
ArchiveThe Crime is apartheid, the penalty is isolation: Paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Johannesburg
… The Crime is apartheid, the penalty is isolation: Paper presented at the National Black Sash National Conference in Johannesburg … The Crime is apartheid,…
EventThe Bisho Massacre occurs
… As many as 80,000 protesters gathered outside of Bisho, the capital city of Ciskei, and demanded an end to the military government of Brigadier Joshua Gqozo…
EventThe SABS is established
… The South African Bureau of Standard (SABS) was established in terms of Act 24 of 1945. The Act was revised on several occasions and is currently effective…