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Statement by Oliver Tambo on behalf of Liberation Movements, at the International Conference of experts for the support of victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa Mobilise world support for African Liberation struggle, 09 April 1973, OSLO
… Mobilise world support for African Liberation struggle [Oliver Tambo, speaking on behalf … also praised the cooperation between the Organisation of African…
To mark his 10th year in office, the South African Prime Minister, Mr. John Vorster, as interviewed on SABC-TV by Chris Rencken. Here are extracts from that interview
… To mark his 10th year in office, the South African Prime Minister, Mr. John Vorster, as interviewed on …
Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on the question of South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe (The Harare Declaration) Sections 14-24
… Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on …
”Africans and San Francisco.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma, May 8, 1945
… me and others have asked me personally what part the African National Congress is taking to bring to the attention … to read: "cease fire in Europe has been…
From retirement to parliament
… 'Bill of Rights,' adopted by the ANC Annual Conference.) Preface In the following pages the reader will find what has … ' Bill of Rights ' and ' The Atlantic…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… Act of 1953, which segregated instruction at all levels. African ‘coloureds’ were barred from attending European … Bantu schools became increasingly centred…
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… of 250 men to Port Natal to make good Britain's historical claims to Natal. In the initial skirmish the British suffered … became the Day of the Covenant or…
Statement by His Excellency, Mr Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa, at United Nations African Meeting in Support of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, Cape Town, 29 June 2004
… Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa, at United Nations African Meeting in Support of the Inalienable Rights of the …
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… weSizwe (Spear of the Nation or MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), was jointly formed by leading members of the banned ANC and South…
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… into law. The Act provided for the establishment of a Land Claims Commission and a Land Claims Court to respectively … Front (FF), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… from the BCM, he is also credited with launching the South African Students Organisation (SASO) , which was created as a Black alternative to the liberal…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)
… The South West African People's Organisation (SWAPO) was founded in … one, SWAPO launched military operations against the South African government’s military…
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… 1962 Tshabalala-Msimang is one of 27 young members of the African National Congress (ANC) who goes into exile following the South African government’s…
Testimony of the Rev. Samuel Jacobus Brander, the Rev. Joshua Mphothleng Mphela, and Stephen Nguato of the Ethiopian Catholic Church in Zion, before the South African Native Affairs Commission, October 4, 1904 [Extracts]
… (Published in Minutes of Evidence, South African Native Affairs Commission, 1903-1905) … of the Ethiopian Catholic Church in Zion, before the South African…
ArticleNew light on ‘76 uprising
… in the 1976 Soweto uprising, a new book sensationally claims. Hastings Ndlovu, the protest's leader, was actually …
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… were issued that added AIDS to the official South African list of communicable diseases. These regulations … case was confirmed. Later that year, the first…
’Our alliance is a living organism that has grown out of struggle’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at meeting to observe the 60th Anniversary of the South African Communist Party, London, 30 July 198
… at meeting to observe the 60th Anniversary of the South African Communist Party, London, 30 July 198 …
Response by Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, to the speech by the State President, F. W. de Klerk, at the first session of CODESA, World Trade Centre, Kempton Park 20 December 1991
… Response by Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, to the speech by the State …
Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries in the Bretton Woods Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004
… by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing …
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Golden City Post Can Themba was born a Black South African in a country where his race comprised of the … Patel, E., 1985. Preface. In: The World of Can…
BiographyBusisiwe Victoria Mhlongo
… to Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) with Alfred Herberts’ African Follies. Some Portuguese musicians who were touring … they invited her to join their band. …
BiographyEs’kia Mphahlele
… Dr Z. Pallo Jordan Es'kia [Ezekiel] Mphahlele, doyen of African letters, passed away in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, on the … for literature and what emerges is to…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… 5 July, Prospecting licenses are taken out on 36 claims in the centre of Randjeslaagte. 24 July, Harrison … in the General Strike of 1922. 1912 8 January,…
BiographyEllen Phyllis Hellman
… Witwatersrand in the Department of Social Anthropology and African Administration under its first head of department, … fellow students included some of the…
BiographyMweli Skota
… the late 1920s. He failed at two other attempts to launch African newspapers. South African Native National Congress until Skota initiated the … became a…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
… and other places. Contents Foreword Acknowledgements Preface PART 1: ALIENS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1860-1914 Social … Compromise on trial, 1914-1946 Introduction…
BiographyPortia Modise
… as a central striker. She started playing for the South African Women’s National team, Banyana Banyana, in 2000 at … age of 16 years old. In 2000, Modise…
BiographyZulumathabo Zulu
… of Mathematics, The Sacred Knowledge of the Desert: African Philosophical Transcendence, African Origin of Mathematics, A Woman in the Bush, The Triangle…
BiographyJo Thorpe
… School. Jo then left home to drive trucks for the South African Army during World War II . After this she worked as a … In 1959 she was appointed regional…
BiographySibusiso Robert Duma
… Together they have held a number of exhibitions at the African Art Centre in Durban. Although Duma has built on his … ABSA L’Atelier Art Award 2010. SOLO…