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Dr. Nelson Mandela’s acceptance address at the Clark University Investiture Atlanta, Georgia, 10 July 1993
… away from the life destroying philosophy of apartheid, now exists because the people of South Africa, … of the future. In the midst of the nightmare, called…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 10 February 1977
… from Geluza Selby Thombeni, Training Officer with the Urban Training Project, Reatile Kingdom Lolwane, a student at …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… appointed Governor of the Cape Colony, Sir Benjamin D'Urban, establishes Executive and Legislative Councils to … Sixth War of Dispossession. The Governor,…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… Natal, among them Griffiths Mxenge (later murdered by an apartheid death squad, as was his wife, Victoria) and Mandla … of 16 October 1976 commented: …
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… for a male elder). He probably foresaw that as we were urban university-student types in our late twenties and early … by a phalanx of white racist power and…
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on receiving a Honorary LLD degree at the University of the Witwatersrand 6 September 1991
… record in defence of academic freedom, in opposition to apartheid oppression and repression, while also maintaining … in developing our understanding of…
Closing speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… before. If we were able to defeat vigilantism and the apartheid system, what can stop us from defeating this ugly … former secretary general referred to the…
PlaceMatroosfontein
… This Area was established in the Years of Apartheid! It is perfectly positioned; as it is extremely … in fact) and is fewer than 20 kilometres from the City…
ArchiveStatement on Mbeki's recall, by Jacob Zuma on behalf of ANC NEC, 22 September
… to 21st September 2008, to deliberate on various pertinent issues. After careful debate and discussion the NEC decided … access to justice for all, poor and…
Arthur Chaskalson: 24 November 1931 - 1 December 2012 by Jeremy Gauntlett, 4 December 2012
… did so in the tradition that judicial reticence on public issues ends when it comes to the rule of law itself. He said … control, successfully arguing the…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… the racial maze created over a century of colonialism, apartheid and what he calls his own "Indianness". People and … identities, in South Africa. The racial…
ArticleProvincial Leaders
… questions in your note book: Who is your premier? What city is the capital of your province? …
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… Within a few decades Grahamstown was the most important city in the Cape Colony after Cape Town. In 2018 the city changed its name to Makhanda. Makhanda was…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… had gone on strike in northern Natal. 23 October, Ghandi issues a public statement announcing his intention to lead … in Cape Town, urging them not to join…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… who years later became the President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Britain. His monastic order, the … addressed public meetings, endeared him to the…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… of our struggle and of the triumph of South Africans over apartheid colonialism, and Madiba the first President of a … emotionally draining especially with…
ArchiveNatives (Abolition of Passes and Co-ordination of Documents) Act, Act No 67 of 1952
… the Native Service Contract Act, 1932, and the Natives (Urban Areas) Consolidation Act, 1945, and to provide for …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… was aimed at those who were perceived to be assisting the apartheid government in dispossessing people of their land. … legitimacy of the South Africa…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… by The Department of Education The transition from apartheid to democracy, from White minority rule to … the form it did. All these are very complex and…
ArchiveA Black South Africans view of the present
… of the demands for labour. This has drawn Blacks into the urban and industrial situation on a vast and unprecedented …
ArchiveThe Alexandra bus boycott
… to fight also against Bantu education; Bantu authorities; Urban areas and Pass Laws; and the entire Herrenvolkist …
Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation
… movement supporters compromised around other contentious issues: Now we did not want the situation where we would come … formed an organisation...So we felt,…
ArchiveANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… the course of history and broke the bonds of colonialism, apartheid and patriarchy. On April 27, 1994, we finally held … women entrepreneurs, worker-owned…
ArchiveMinutes of the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town 1960
… resolutions, budget, President's report, pass laws, Urban Areas Act, social works, planning for future of Black …
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… to have a society based on a lie and patent injustice as apartheid society was, without this spawning corrupt … questions of salaries, promotions, pensions…
Archive1995 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 17 February 1995
… to have a society based on a lie and patent injustice as apartheid society was, without this spawning corrupt … questions of salaries, promotions, pensions…
PlaceParow
… Residential Suburb of Cape Town located some 16km from the City Centre . It was established by: ' Johann Heinrich … of Bellville, with easy access to some of…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… their aspirations and their destiny. Of all the important issues that one discusses and reflects upon in the years of … this will continue in the months…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… unique oppression that has, since 1948, been described as apartheid – despite the pseudo-religious justifications given … instrumental in educating public…