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Address by President Mandela to the Meeting of Directors-General Establishing a Forum of Directors-General Pretoria, 18 August 1998
… government in a manner that is both effective and informed by the will of the people. The route we have followed has been informed by the political…
Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… Africa, steeped in the doctrines Hitler sought to impose by force on mankind, seized political power from another … of human rights for all black people, and…
The Storming: Insurrections Ensemble by Dilip Menon, Centre for Indian Studies in Africa, University of Witwatersrand, June 2017
… is as deep as the histories of power. This operetta by the Insurrections Ensemble, in many languages and musical … of the storm an existential condition…
A short history of the oldest graves in Plettenberg Bay by Patricia Storrar (The Heritage Portal), 12 September 2016
… and dignity after more than a century of neglect was made by a small committee of four residents of the Bay and the cost was met by private subscription. A…
BiographyNarriman Gadija Bazier Samuels
… Project, an initiative launched in Mitchells Plain in 2016 by the Western Cape Department of Community Safety. The … organization was established to support…
BiographyLivingstone Mqotsi
… member. He was in the forefront of the campaign waged by CATA against Bantu education. The Bantu Affairs Department responded by banning Mqotsi and 200…
BiographyJotello Festiri Soga
… that krimpsiekte (nenta poisoning) in goats is caused by the plant Cotyledon ventricosa. The results of this … all over the country. Their efforts finally…
ArchiveExcerpts from meeting between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Mr Robert MacFarlane, National Security Advisor, on queries affecting South West Africa and Angola: Vienna, 8 August 1985
… from meeting between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Mr Robert MacFarlane, National Security…
ArchiveMeeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Pretoria, 16 November 1984
… Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… security. It was an historic decision welcomed by the oppressed and struggling people of South Africa as a response to the appeal made by their national…
Address by the reverend John Langalibalele Dube after his election as president of the South African Native National Congress
… Address by the reverend John Langalibalele Dube after his election as … softly, ploddingly, along the bright path illumined by righteousness and reason – the…
Mines of the beloved country: Through the mind of a photographer and essayist by J Brooks Spector (Daily Maverick), 5 November 2012
… books on display were volumes of new South African poetry by writers like Wopko Jensma, Mongane Wally Serote, Oswald Mtshali and Sipho Sepamla, and novels by…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon’s previous ‘Jesus’ comments
… was reading about Christianity and when he was interviewed by Maureen Cleave for the London Evening Stadard on 4 March, … Beatles records are banned by the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1946 Albert Christopher promises … the whole economic life of community was…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… combat and defeat the scourge of racism. The designation by the United Nations of March 21st as the International Day … uses its veto powers to protect that…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education To understand the complexities … to realise that colonialism was…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… as mediums of instruction, it was quietly forgotten by the white bureaucrats who ran African education. In 1974, … began to show distinct signs of wear and…
Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006
… the National Union of Mineworkers. Comrades, let me begin by saying that, we congratulate the NUM in the important step … the strike of the dockworkers in…
EventSir John Cradock, Cape governor, acting in accordance with an instruction issued by the British Colonial Secretary, issues a pr
… governor, acting in accordance with an instruction issued by the British Colonial Secretary, issues a proclamation … alleged murder and maltreatment of…
Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’ by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick), 12 March 2014, South Africa
… of our society. Finally, in a society, which is troubled by violent masculinities, imagery of rough tough men and a history of settling problems by force and…
Group Areas Act and Its Effects on Indian People in Natal, May 1956 by Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… HISTORY AND AIMS OF THE ACT 1. The Group Areas Act enacted by the Union Parliament over six years ago in 1950 may be … fundamentally based on the maintenance…
Political Overview By The ANC Gauteng Provincial Chairperson, Comrade Paul Mashatile On The Occasion Of The Special Provincial General Council, Turffontein Racecourse, Johannesburg, 24 February 2013
… the tasks outlined in the January 8th Statement presented by President Jacob Zuma during the one hundred and first … the development of our continent. We…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… as both federations were to some degree influenced by the Black Consciousness Movement, and - while agreeing on … union federation and a strong rival to…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… Congress and the peoples of South Africa are inspired by the fact that today we are linked with such a man. We feel … a new meaning into the glorious example…
Address by Oliver Tambo to the joint session of Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, 2 July 1987
… and within these chambers, decision-making is shaped by democratic principles. The system bequeathed to the Union of South Africa by Imperial Britain was…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the anniversary of the SOWETO Uprising on 16 June 1976 16 June 1994
… Africa: So Whereto Now? In the sacrifices that were borne by Hector Peterson and many other young people, there seemed … defiance on our lips. This is no…
The Story of PR Panther, the gold man of Indian politics in South Africa: Introduction - By Riashnee Pather
… the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather Introduction There is so much that is not … the life of PR Pather was for the most…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… a severe stroke. Video: Joseph Oesi A video posted by City Press (@city_press) on Oct 28, 2016 at 6:42am PDT We … particularly in the foreign media, were…
Chaskalson was a pillar of strength in my battle against HIV/Aids by Justice Edwin Cameron - Constitutional Court, 9 December 2012
… appeal about a young man whose doctor betrayed his trust by telling two colleagues on a golf course that he had tested … up with my bodily frailty. I fell…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather Conclusion The events of the 1960's … counter the increasingly repressive…