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Archive2002 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2002
… modern humans, people who look like us, evolved in Africa about 150,000 years ago and then slowly spread out to occupy … has pointed to Europe as the centre…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… The 80 years of uninterrupted struggle led by the ANC are about to bear fruit. The founding conference in Mangaung, … redress the historical socio-economic…
PlaceSaldanha Bay
… Bay - the largest and deepest natural bay in South Africa. About 110 km up the Cape West Coast from Cape Town, the … duikers and terns that tend to outnumber…
Joint Statement by Chief Albert Lutuli, Dr. G.M. Naicker and Peter Brown appealing to the British People to Boycott South Africa, 5 December 1959
… Witwatersrand are to be closed to them, they cannot move about freely within the country of their birth. At the same …
Accuser insulted as Zuma hailed at court (IOL), 14 February 2006
… the judge president had already formed a negative opinion about Zuma's credibility. This arose, Kemp said, as a result …
ArchiveZuma rape case judge stands down (BBC News),13 February 2006
… one. Veteran campaigner There was also a separate group of about 50 anti-rape protesters. Not all the protesters backed …
ArchiveBirth of a reggae superstar 3 August 1964 by Sam Mathe
… He had already released Rastas Never Die (1985) and Think About The Children (1986) – following on at least four …
PlaceGardens, Cape Town
… into business residences - have an air of the colonial about them and some of them are authentic mansions. No …
PlaceOnze Molen, Durbanville
… the great-grandson of the first Uys to land in the Cape in about 1700, Jacobus Uys, and his mother-in-law the widow …
PlaceSouth African National Art Gallery
… that began to emerge in South Africa in the 1980s, brought about a shift in acquisition policy, which now concentrates …
PlaceRepublic of Griqualand West or the Digger's Republic
… the Klipdrift Republic and by December of the same year about 10 000 British Settlers made their home in the new …
PlaceCredo Mutwa Cultural Village
… garden is the product of his vision to enlighten Africans about the folklore of the land and to protect African …
Document 83 “Native Bourgeoisie as a Class”, Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935
… stage. Many comrades will ask, "Why is there so much ado about the Native bourgeoisie?" The answer is that in order to …
EventHerero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising
… and thirst as they fled through the Omaheke desert. About 12 000 of the remaining Herero were forced to surrender …
PlaceRichmond
… and was proclaimed a separate Division on 9 March 1848. In about January 1904 its Northern Districts were separated to …
History Wars, Wars in history & other Southern African histories
… with warring in its various guises others are going about their work in a more peaceful but equally important …
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the President’s Cup 2003 Fancourt 20 November 2003
… Golf is a great mirror, often revealing things about you that even you didn’t know. It cannot be misled. …
Education for Service
… of our country, declare our solemn commitment: 1. to bring about an undivided South Africa with one nation sharing a …
PlaceEshowe, Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal
… inflicting heavy casualties on the Ndwandwe community. About 10 kms south-west of Ulundi. View point is on the R66 … left horns, inflicting heavy casualties…
EventMurder trial of “Sharpeville Six” opens
… the sentence. Francis Mokhesi's sister, Joyce, spoke about the " Sharpeville Six" at a meeting of the United …
Statement at the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 24 – 26 July 1989
… it has made over a period of 26 years to bring about the sense of hope and expectation to which we have … conviction that the dark years of apartheid tyranny…
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… by the media in the West and no one seemed to care about black people being killed in South Africa or in the … in South Africa. India complained to the…
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… League, a derogatory and potentially defamatory statement about comrade Malusi Gigaba, a member of the National … the NDC is of the view that there is…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… changed our country. The release of Madiba was brought about by the resolute struggles of the South African people. … President PW Botha. It was he who…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… the liberation movement itself there was an ongoing debate about the best tactics to employ. I think comrades will … for South African democracy. It raises…
The White man’s task by Jan Smuts, 22 May 1917
… understand that it takes more than seven years to bring about that consummation. We have grave difficulties in this … wide spaces of South Africa are not…
52. Gandhi: my experiences, 1914
… strike, they would undertake to write to the Government about the £3 tax. This, the satyagrahis could not agree to. … became apprehensive. The normal…
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… the option of negotiation There is little consensus about when negotiations began and who initiated them. Did it … Mandela wrote to the government expressing…
Chapter 14
… against the Non-Europeans, with the alarm of the people about Apartheid and the cry for unity on all sides, the … at any cost . . . Now is not the time to…
Challenges facing workers and unions: The role of the ANC by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… and actions is important and there is a degree of urgency about it. In a meeting between the Government and the Trade … a massive structural change in the…