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Obituary: Dr Hastings Banda by Richard Dowden (Independent), 27 November 1997
Kamuzu Banda (Hastings Kamuzu Banda), medical practitioner and politician: born 14 May 1898; Minister of Natural Resources and Local Government, Nyasaland 1961…
PlaceClaremont Main Road Mosque
Introduction The Islamic community of South Africa has grown significantly since the arrival of the first Muslims to the Cape Colony in 1658. The first…
Address on South African Freedom Day 2001, Pietersburg, 27 April 2001
Premier Ramatlhodi Minister Ben Ngubane Mayor Thabo Makunyane Distinguished Guests People of the Northern Province: In the past seven years we have…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
During my incarceration in the same single-cell block in Robben Island Maximum Security Prison with Nelson Rohihlala Mandela between 1977 to 1982 I got to know…
52 STEPS TO HEAVEN
… I didn't want to become someone who would write about the struggle." At the beginning of 1980, she left Johannesburg … I'd been respecting her authority and…
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… Commission. In the beginning he said he was all for the struggle, saying it must go on and all that, and he was even … to work. They said, 'You can't work…
Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa by Deborah Gaitskell
… children, family, sickness and death, as well as their struggle for survival. The impression created is of a …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… and Commercial Union (ICU) is rigged by internal struggle over its relationship with the Communist Party of …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… This area is regarded as particularly strategic in the struggle between the AmaXhosa and the colonial government for …
The Afrikaner Bond
… a national bank, and the Taalbond was launched, taking the struggle for the Dutch language outside Parliament. The Bond …
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… attack and rose to fame for his role in the anti-apartheid struggle, is awarded the Tang Prize, touted as Asia's version …
Black ViewPoint - The New Day by C.M.C. Ndamse
… numerical superiority. They have watched with glee the struggle between the United States and Russia - the Colossus …
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… 1946 India Acts - Trade Sanctions to aid South African struggle The Government of India has given notice to the …
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 February 2012
… to single out the former presidents of the ANC who led our struggle for liberation and of creating a better life across …
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 21 May 2004 (After National Elections)
… At the core of our response to all these challenges is the struggle against poverty and underdevelopment, which rests on …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… they poignantly feel the brunt of the inexorable present struggle for existence. In their meetings they often deliver …
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… but this did not prepare her for the realities of the struggle for freedom in South Africa, nor for my involvement …
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… unequivocal support for the freedom movements in their struggle to liberate Southern Africa.' Congressman Yvonne …
Archive2015 - President Zuma, Response to the State of the Nation Address, 19 February 2015
Delivered by President Jacob Zuma on Thursday in response to the State of the Nation Address Debate 19 February 2015 Honourable Speaker,Honourable…
Congress of the People - I was there
June 25 and 26 1955 are dates indelibly impressed on the minds and hearts of every Congress member who was active at the time. They are the dates of the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
1950 In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Mandela trained at the Donaldson Orlando Community Centre. He excelled at boxing and shared his love of the sport…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
This article was written by Claire Wilt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership projectAbstractInanda Seminary, a private all…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
This article was written by Peter LaNasa and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Abstract: This essay discusses…
Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968
… all of you sitting here today: We need every White for the struggle ahead. And now there are unfortunately some people …
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… children, family, sickness and death, as well as their struggle for survival. The impression created is of a …
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… at home and abroad during the most difficult times of our struggle. His son, Dali and his wife Rachel are sharing this …
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… competing constitutional visions. The dominant terrain of struggle between previously warring parties was now clearly …
Another Victory for Trade Unionism: The 1918 Cape Town Musicians’ Strike
… more how middle class, "closed" trade unions forget the struggle after securing their own position and the …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
1700 The first "placaat" (ordinance or statute) restricting the importation of Asian slaves is promulgated. Dlamini chiefdoms move south from Delagoa Bay…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
Chinese civilisation stretches back to least 2000 BC. It became a single empire in 221 BC. [1] China was ruled by a series of dynasties until 1911 and from…