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Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
… arrested at Rivonia. Three months later the United Nations General Assembly, by 106 votes to one (South Africa only … numerous resolutions of the Security…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to the 12th International meeting of the Communist and Workers Parties, 3 December 2010, Centurion, Pretoria
… General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, … as part of his final contribution and delivered as the general secretary and leader of the South…
Prisoners of Apartheid - Statement at a Press Conference in Addis Ababa by O. R. Tambo, 11 July 1973
… arrested at Rivonia. Three months later the United Nations General Assembly, by 106 votes to one (South Africa only … numerous resolutions of the Security…
Document 141 “Apartheid Spells Disaster”, Report of the Central Committee of the Communist Party to the Party’s National Conference, Johannesburg,6 to 8 January 1950,2y Freedom, New Series 15 December, 1949
… living, the acute housing shortage, unemployment and the general mismanagement by the Nationalist Party Government. … intense training of cadres; ideological…
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… that was called those days the Non-European Hospital, General Hospital in Johannesburg. Those days it was the … for the black people. I got my state…
VI - The Inquest
… due to start, announcements were made by both the Attorney-General for the Eastern Cape and the Attorney-General for the Transvaal, that no criminal…
49. The certificates are burned
… has been found wanting, and no matter how much attached General Smuts may be to Mr. Chamney, this is the charge that … present at the interview on the 3rd…
Chapter 22. A Slight Case of Blackmail - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the district of Johannesburg, the said accused, being the General Secretary of the said Garment Workers' Union, did … girl had been deprived of money due to…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… land ownership. The meaning of 'Molweni' is Xhosa and is a general greeting, 'hello'. Land ownership in the Area is a …
EventMoïse-Kapenda Tshombé becomes the Prime Minister of the Congo
… federation of independent states in Congo. Following the general elections of 1960 Conakat gained sovereignty of the …
PlaceDiamond Hill Battle, Garden of Remembrance
… forces, prepared to occupy Pretoria on 5 June 1900, General Louis Botha left to rally the remnants of the Boer …
PlaceIrish House, Polokwane Museum
… Irishman in 1920, James Albert . He used the premises as a general dealership. Jones travelled overseas to import …
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… common commanding officer in the person of the Commandant-General, a more radical group, the Stormjaers (Storm Troops), …
EventSouth African Prime Minister, John Vorster resigns
… being used. Minister of Information, Connie Mulder and General Hendrik van den Bergh, Chief of Intelligence were …
EventPrime Minister, B.J.Vorster, states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978
… year. This was to occur after South West Africa had held a general election. This election never took place, and South …
EventNamibia gains Independence
… the Second World War, the South African Prime Minister, General Smuts argued for the incorporation of South West …
EventDisinvestment moves by two major companies
… with that bank. A major company in the United States (US), General Motors Corporation, sold its shares to the local …
EventNoble South Africans win Nobel Peace Prize
… Tutu, noted bishop of the Anglican Church and former general secretary of the South African Council of Churches, …
Event60,000 delegates attend the World Summit on Sustainable Development
… Development and a Recommendation to the United Nations General Assembly to endorse the declaration. Â References …
EventAbout 22 000 miners on Witwatersrand gold mines go on strike in what became known as the Rand Rebellion
… sent in the defence force, which effectively crushed the general strike. By the end of the strike 153 miners had been …
EventThe siege of Mafeking starts
… made under Field-Cornet Sarel Eloff in April 1900, though General P.A. Cronje repeatedly shelled the town in the …
EventKing George VI is born
… family visited South Africa and other Commonwealth states. General Jan Smuts, leader of the United Party (UP) and South …
EventThe Cape Agulhas lighthouse begins operating
… Agulhas was requested in March 1837 by the Cape's surveyor-general and civil engineer, Colonel C.C. Michell. It took …
PlaceAhrens, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… industry in Kwa Zulu-Natal is mainly located in the general Area of Dalton, Ahrens and Greytown in the Midlands, …
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… declared war on Nazi Germany. The Pro-British party of General Smuts achieved a small majority in the all White … by law. 1949 Walter Sisulu is elected ANC…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Report on Delegations, Publications and Organisations of the PRC
… to 23 October, he had to return before the United Nations General Assembly met. After Mr. Choudree's return, Messrs … in New York in order to India…
Document 7 - ‘White South Africa.’ Two Voices.” The International, 27 January 1922
… Union quoted an article from "Ons Vaderland" by one General Pienaar - whoever he may be, he can scarcely be a … OF LAND AND PEOPLE." The Chamber of Mines,…
A message to the African people and their allies in the struggle for freedom in the Union of South Africa, June 1953
… uneducated. It is right and fitting that as your President-General, I should give you a message as we approach June … the African people in particular and…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… voted in the Transvaal and Orange Free State in the last General Election - declared quite clearly to the South … But in doing so it is necessary to have…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… had to be evacuated. [14] Figure 4: Jeremy Cronin, the general secretary of the SACP at the May Day rally in 1995. … stage with COSATU president Zingiswa…