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Cape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
The Cape St. Francis Lighthouse, also known as Seal Point Lighthouse, is a beautiful white Building that forms the focal point of Cape St Francis, in the…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… a time, Julius Malema, militant leader of the ANC Youth League, seemed to play this role for the ANC by calling for …
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… It seems as if the Select Committee was secretly in league with the Federation of Trades. It also appealed to the …
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
… historians to support the process of building new, modern nations across the decolonising continent. But as Cobbing …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
Introduction In the previous section, we have learnt about the origins of capitalism, however, we paid cursory attention to the racial character of that…
ANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… is respect for the right to national sovereignty of all nations, the pursuit of world peace and friendship, not wars. … - Increase the voice of developing…
Witbank, Mpumalanga
eMalahleni, formerly Witbank, in the Mpumalanga Province, East of Pretoria. Established in 1890 as Witbank, it is at the centre of a coal-mining area in which…
Post-Election Political Violence
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman As South Africa went to the polls on 27 April 1994,…
Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… sovereignty of the Cape was recognized by other European Nations. The influx of British settlers and the imposition of …
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… Knees': Youth in Apartheid South Africa (London: United Nations Association Youth, 1985). Streek, B., and Wicksteed, …
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… and made us a respected member of the world community of nations. He taught us that all South Africans have equal …
Archive1997 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 1997
… body restructures itself. As President of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, we will continue …
Say It out Loud - The 1921 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 29th March, 1921
… attained a much-vaunted higher status among the civilised nations of the world, four-fifths of its people are political …
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… of South West Africa/Namibia, dubbed by the United Nations as a “trust betrayed”, it resorted to armed struggle … representative of the Namibian people” by a…
ArchiveThe exilic geographies of the South by Benjamin N. Lawrance and Vusumuzi R. Kumalo
In August 1960, Dugmore Boetie fled South Africa and entered Bechuanaland (present day Botswana) on foot. He was part of a flow of “discontented young men”…
ArchiveSteve Fataar could have had a rock star ego but didn’t by Rafs Mayet, 24 January 2020
n the sixties, discotheques and disc jockeys were unheard of. For us growing up in a youthful new era of popular culture and optimism, live bands and the music…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… this country and the others in the community of nations. And to that he adds the comedy of his secretary who …
Reclaim the humanism of Socialism, The 2017 Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture, UKZN, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, by Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, Pambazuka News, 19 July 2017
… to the readings of Marx and Lenin through the Teachers’ League of South Africa (TLSA) and the Non-European Unity …
ArchiveThe West African Kroomen and their link to Simon’s Town by Joline Young
… mission headed by Dr QW A Mackenzie, ‘secretariat of the League’ found that there was “devastation and distress in the …
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… they are suffering from smaller and relatively weaker nations which are economically less developed. The dilemma of … of South West Africa against decisions…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
Kilnerton Training Institution fondly called: 'KTI', during the Sixties was undoubtedly one of the premier Black schools of its time. Reflecting on the impact…
PlaceBlinkwater
Like many isolated rural villages, Blinkwater in the Eastern Cape has never had access to any electricity. A plan supported by the United Nation Development…
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
Windhoek is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia. If Namibia is Africa for beginners, then Windhoek is very much its capital in more than…
Thembuland
It is a natural region in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Its territory is the traditional region of the Thembu people, one of the sub-groups of the…
PlaceCape Winelands Airport, Fisantekraal
Nestled beautifully in the Western Cape winelands, Cape Winelands Airport (formerly Fisantekraal Airfield) is an ex-South African Airforce airfield now…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
There was no single moment when I began to sense the long shadow that Cecil John Rhodes has cast over my life, or over the university where I am a professor,…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… are properly positioned within the global community of nations, fully understanding and responding to the diverse …
Archive2001 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2001
… from the rest of Africa and the world, a pariah among the nations. It is away from this painful past that our country …
Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki: University of Witwatersrand, 29 July 2006.
… national reconciliation and reconciliation among the nations, will remain a challenge that must occupy the entire …
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
Background Terry Crawford-Brown petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2011 to compel former president Jacob Zuma to establish a commission of inquiry into…