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Archive2023 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2023
… the difficulties of the moment, whatever crises we face, we will rise to meet them together and, together, we … for sector development and support for…
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… However, we should not underestimate the challenges we face. The global economic meltdown does pose serious dangers … of affirmative action, including Broad…
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…
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, …
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…
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…
A 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…
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…
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…
PlaceMeadowlands or Ndofaya, in Soweto
… the early 1950's during the Apartheid era to accommodate Black residents who were forcibly removed from Areas like: … the Natives Resettlement Board had…
PlaceBonteheuwel
… 55 707, of whom 95% were classified as coloured and 4% as Black African, indicating the results of the Group Areas Act. … 55 707, of whom 95% were classified…
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…
EventThe National Union of Mineworkers start South Africa's longest wage strike
… trade union in South Africa. NUM represented mainly Black mineworkers in the gold and coal mines belonging to the Chamber of Mines. Approximately 360 000…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
ArticleSASO Bannings
… attack from the Government. In March 1973, eight Black Consciousness leaders were banned. In 1977, nine SASO …