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Chapter XV - House arrest
… curtailed my freedom and changed my life. All this was for five years. No longer could I leave my house after 6.30 p.m. … be coming there every weekday at…
ArticleSocialism
Socialism is a political and economic ideology aiming to create a society where all members distribute resources and wealth equally. It is based on the belief…
Albert Luthuli`s speech to ceremony for presenting him the Christopher Gell Memorial Award, 21 October 1961, Port Elizabeth
I am deeply grateful to the members of the Christopher Gell Memorial Award Committee for giving me this unique opportunity to participate so prominently in the…
A message to the African people and their allies in the struggle for freedom in the Union of South Africa, June 1953
In this Freedom Day address Lutuli introduces the campaign to make ordinary black people more aware of their political situation. Lutuli attempts to bridge the…
ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… with Oliver Tambo. I am a convicted prisoner serving five years for leaving the country without a permit and for … issue by the State, but when the Court…
Chapter III - The world outside
… member of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress. After sixty-five days of detention, Babla, so often bubbling with … in or even knew of terrorist activities,…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Honoris Causa Degree Ceremony, at the Salón de Diputados, Old Congress, Santiago, Chile, 7 June 2005
Rector of the Universidad de Chile, Luis Riveros, Prorector, Jorge Litvak, You're Excellencies, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen: I am very…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Party would look after the towns. At no time, during the five years of the Pact Government, did the Nationalist Party …
Address by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), 1 December 2010
… to the development of our country, our history. The five fundamental principles under which COSATU was founded …
Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… as many votes as possible with an imaginary threat to the freedoms contained in the constitution. It is in fact an insult to those who struggled for these…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… includes all the people of our country. The informal toy forum you have proposed is not equal to any serious task. Not … that everything I asked for in this…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… established strong institutions to protect the fundamental freedoms and human rights of all people. We have transformed … executive management held by black…
ArchiveSubbiah Moodley - "Voices Of Resistance" - University Of Durban Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project , 2002
… to get in this College. A lot of the guys had six A's and five A's, you know, getting into Sastri College. And then … know, our bombs, and as I said we ‑…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… Telecommunications Conference and Exhibition. Your seventh forum is the very first in which South Africa is … to hold its next Africa region Telecom…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi was a man of immense political talent and contradictions
… died aged 89 in 2019 . He tragically endured the deaths of five children, two of them of AIDS, a fact he declared …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 12 January 2019
… society based on the best in terms of political and human freedoms, socio-economic rights, value systems and identity. … ambition to raise R1.2 trillion…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… They decided to boycott the bus service. Over the next five years there were occasional boycotts involving tens of … about 20 unions organising approximately…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… What are South Africa's World Heritage Sites? There are five areas in South Africa that have been identified as World …
FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME, Durban, December 12-14, 1958
Presidential Address to the 46th Annual Conference of the African National Congress, Durban, December 12-14, 1958 Sons and Daughters of Afrika, Nationalist…
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
We meet here today to commemorate the death of an outstanding young South African patriot, Stephen Bantu Biko. The bloody decade of the 1970s in our country,…
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
Our Vision is a Democratic Society (Speech at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats in Johannesburg in 1958 to hear the…
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
(Speech at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats in Johannesburg in 1958 to hear the President General of the African National…
Address on Behalf of the Graduating Class at Fort Hare College, delivered at the “Completers’ Social,” by M. R. Sobukwe, October 21, 1949
Prof. Dent, Ladies and Gentlemen, I intend to follow in my opening remarks the conventional pattern. And for that reason I will give a very brief review of…
Robert Sobukwe Speech at the University of Fort Hare as President of the Students’ Representative Council, 21 October 1949
Prof. Dent, Ladies and Gentlemen, I intend to follow in my opening remarks the conventional pattern. And for that reason I will give a very brief review of our…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
Abstract: Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana was a South African jazz pianist and alto saxophonist from Port Elizabeth. Due to rising political oppression imposed by the…
Interview with Sunny Singh by C de Vos, Durban, 28 May 2002
… area, including the townships must have been easily about five to seven cells. CDV Five to seven cells? SS Ya CDV Did you know people in the … was there; he…
In the name of art - A reflection on fine art
Let these images be a tribute to the many artists who have died too soon and too young. Empraim gatane, Cyprian Shilakoe, Julian Motau, Thami Mnyele, and to…
Chapter 13. General Strike, 1932
… again demanded a reduction of the workers' wages by twenty-five per cent. to bring the wages on the Rand into line with … in a hall in Germiston which is…
Chapter VI - A strange kind of goal bird
… the Great Hall ”” could I get there in time to speak for five minutes before twelve o'clock? Fortunately Use Wilson, … to the university. I reached the…
Article50 Facts on Africa
… was a junior minister of rural and urban development. The five most widely spoken languages in Africa Arabic There are … spoken Semitic language in the…