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PlacePort Alfred
One of the many difficulties faced by the 1820 Settlers, was accessibility to the outside World. In 1821, the first ship entered the Kowie River and the…
PlaceGreyville Racecourse and Convention Centre, Durban
… is perfectly placed for a venue that will change the face of the City, boasting over 25 years of hospitality … is perfectly placed for a venue that will…
ArticlePass Laws in South Africa
… The Pass Laws was a system used to control the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured people in South Africa. The pass …
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… to its political advantage, bringing together all the black sections of the South African population to oppose the … population group. Previous governments…
Statement by Oliver Tambo, on behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the closing session of the seventh summit meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African states, 02 December 1988, Arusha
… the soil of the People`s Republic of Angola, changing the face of southern Africa. The trouncing of the SADF in … occur up to two weeks before the actual…
Statement, on Behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the Closing Session of the Seventh Summit Meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, Arusha by O. R. Tambo, 1 - 2 December 1988
… the soil of the People's Republic of Angola, changing the face of southern Africa. The trouncing of the SADF in … occur up to two weeks before the actual…
Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… is indigent and insecure. Thus, the challenge that we face is whether we ride the tide of history or, by commission … white, and the overwhelming majority of…
Closing speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… do the same. We also remain fully committed to broad based black economic empowerment, to increase participation in our … Polokwane stronger and ready to…
Address on Freedom Day, 27 April 2003
… many of our people to discuss the common c!hallenges that face all of us, to review the progress that we have and … build laboratories and libraries, supply…
1. The Way to Fox Street
… Mofutsanyana's primary job was that of checker, monitoring black miners as they went down the mineshafts and keeping an … I'm arrested. So you must go…
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… 1 month ahead of the election, a popular uprising in the face of extensive but crumbling security force action, …
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…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… She is elected to the executive of the Federation of Black Women . December, An ANC National Executive Committee … Madikizela-Mandela is elected to the…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… to appear. 1930 In August 1930 the first sound film of Black traditional life, In the Land of the Zulus was … of his father. The first South African film…
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… White South Africans were willing to share power, but many black South Africans wanted a complete transfer of power. The … work towards abolishing apartheid…
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… apartheid laws were extended to Namibia and prevented black Namibians from having any political rights, as well as … Organisation (SWAPO) was formed. SWAPO…
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013
… designated all urban areas in the country as "white" and black men had to carry permits or passes to be in towns. We … well as the complete disempowerment…
Archive2013 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2013
… and consistently, it can turn around key industries that face external or internal threats as has happened in our … On broader economic transformation,…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… designated all urban areas in the country as "white" and black men had to carry permits or passes to be in towns. We … well as the complete disempowerment…
ArticleThe missionaries
… progress, growth, development and enlightenment of many Black women and men of South Africa in the early 1950s and … the first and the only agency that…
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… the ANC Youth League and Stephen Bantu Biko, leader of the Black Consciousness Movement, also followed in the footsteps … has to come from Africa – giving…
ArticlePeter Magubane Timeline 1932-
… of which the middle one was unstable. He was given only black bitter coffee to drink and collapsed on the fifth day. … In August this year Magubane was again…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… people. Through the years we have remained resolute in the face of ruthless and brutal repression. We have refused to …
Pravin Gordhan on a leash by Daniel Silke (Politics Web), 16 May 2016
… political masters, he’s the one sent out to be the public face of reason and sanity when confronting those pesky …
PlaceEthiopia
… toward reforming the nation's agriculture, continues to face problems of famine and widespread poverty. An election …
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki’s most stirring speeches
… the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land. I am an African! I owe my being to …
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on January 1976 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… A demonstration of this was the sardonic smile on the face of the hon. member for Hillbrow, among others, when my … African states that do not believe that…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… to protest and cope with every day life within the black community in South Africa. Musical resistance gained … and culture rose simultaneously with the…
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the Inaugural session of the Twelth Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries Durban, 2 September 1998
… instruments and mechanisms an ineluctable force, in the face of whose power all who aspire towards human dignity must … standards for ourselves, indeed, the…
PlaceEzakheni Township of Ladysmith
… African families from Ladysmith townships and surrounding ‘black spots’ were moved into Ezakheni in successive batches, … 1972 to make a way for a dam. · …