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"The Count-Down has Started": Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising by O. R. Tambo, 16 June 1986
… together with democratic whites are bound together by the blood that covered the streets of Soweto, the blood … to serve Botha's purposes. The regime has…
ArchiveThe Legacy Of The Jazz Epistles, South Africa's Short-Lived But Historic Group by Simon Rentner, 27 April 2017
… resistance movement. After being discovered in Zurich by Duke Ellington, and then signed to Frank Sinatra's Reprise … concert for Nelson Mandela at Wembley…
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… Since 1980’, Chifunyise examines the decline of Zimbabwe’s rich culture of story telling music and dance after … culture in Zimbabwe. [iii] The devaluation…
EventHundreds of White-owned farms are seized by homeless people and pro-Mugabe war veterans in a violent campaign in Zimbabwe
… campaign meant that White owned farms would be acquired by the government by forcing the owners and sometimes their workers off the … and sometimes violent…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… and colonial domination of the people of South Africa by an increasingly fascist white minority. Following their … into signing an incriminating statement…
ArchiveUmkhonto we Sizwe - Structure, Training and Force Levels (1984 to 1994) by Tsepe Motumi , African Defence Review No 18, 1994
… National Defence Force. EARLY YEARS Since its inception by the African National Congress (ANC) in 1961, MK has been a … manifesto was made public in an…
Time for ANC members to speak out when democracy is at stake by Denis Goldberg (Sunday Times), 17 April 2016
… declared. Our minister of defence then misled parliament by stating that the president's private homestead is a … security features of the homestead. No one…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… extensive public debate, resulting in general acceptance by many political organisations, including the Patriotic … 1991, such a preparatory meeting was held…
EventFollowing the infamous Treason Trial, ANC leader Chief Albert Luthuli is banished by the Apartheid Government for five years
… he participated in the 1952 Defiance Campaign, organised by the Congress Alliance to challenge apartheid laws (e.g. … Treason Trial, ANC leader Chief Albert…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… South African Republic (Transvaal) and colonial expansion by the subjugation of independent nations. The Boer’s boldly … of a systematic eradication of the…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Apartheid, Reflected in an Inventory of Simple Objects by Sarah Boxer (The New York Times), 24 July 1998
… with a torrent of text. Every photograph is supported by a few hundred words. Sometimes the text helps, turning … made from castoff materials from white…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Global Preparatory Meeting of Parliamentarians against apartheid, 17-18 August 1987, New Delhi
… struggle of the people of South Africa and Namibia led by the ANC and SWAPO. Despite all this, our peoples … Message by Oliver Tambo to the Global…
Copy of the treaty allegedly signed by Dingaan and Retief ceding large tracts of the Zulu Kingdom to the Voortrekkers
… Copy of the treaty allegedly signed by Dingaan and Retief ceding large tracts of the Zulu Kingdom to the Voortrekkers, created by Jan Gerritze Bantjes , late…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING Soweto, 20 February 1997
… - we can tap this power to build a better life by using every opportunity to ensure that our nation learns. … education your country can afford. Redeem their…
Address to the nation by ANC President, Nelson R. Mandela, on the assassination of Martin Thembisile (Chris) Hani 10 April 1993
… prime of his life. Chris Hani is known to all of us, loved by millions, hated only by those who fear the truth. We say to all South Africans, … country has…
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… for centuries known the bitter fruits of tyranny. Death by starvation or by the bullet has been our daily fare. The practice of human … white men and women…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
… are also extracted from the earth and land that is rich in gold or diamonds can has been the cause of conflict … American and British forces clashed over…
The Wider Significance of the Judgement of the Constitutional Court on the “Nkandla Matter” by Thabo Mbeki, 11 April 2016
… contribution in terms of the evolution of our democracy by posing and answering the question – what does our … – should any consequences arise from any…
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State, Frank Wisner, on questions affecting South West Africa and Angola: Cape Town, 13 March 1986
… from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State, Frank Wisner,…
ArchiveMeeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 1 November 1984
… Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official opening of the expanded OR Tambo International Airport, 20 April 2010
… and the inconvenience. We are pleased to announce that by the start of the FIFA World Cup tournament on June 11, the … to the World Cup. The level of…
Letter to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by O. R. Tambo, 21 July 1986
… was conceived in London in the context of a rejection by the British Government of the findings and recommendations of the report submitted by the…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Banquet help in honour of President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi Cape Town, 2 June 1998
… and illiteracy that is the foundation for co-operation. By pooling our abundant resources;by sharing the benefits of our strategic position between ……
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… in Johannesburg in 1927. He was viewed as a troublemaker by the authorities, partly because he associated with the … and Commercial Workers Union, a union…
ArchiveConcentration camps in the South African War? Here are the real facts by Fransjohan Pretorius, (The Conversation), February 18, 2019
… are back in the headlines. The camps were established by the British as part of their military campaign against two … is back in the news following…
South African cricketers walk out in protest against apartheid after just one ball is bowled by Arunabha Sengupta, 3 April 2013
… series, the South African cricketers were strongly advised by the government not to participate in the games. Dark … — and some of these careers were…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… invokes sadness. But the dark sentiment is overwhelmed by the sense of joy that we are proceeding as a nation to … Address by President Nelson Mandela on the…
EventANC’s chief representative in Swaziland, Stanley Mabizela, writes a letter to the ANC following a visit by Thabo Mbeki and Max Sisulu
… a handwritten letter to the ANC to thank them for a visit by Thabo Mbeki and Max Sisulu in Swaziland. In his letter … to you for making it possible for us to…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the SA-USA Business and Finance Forum, Roosevelt Hotel, New York, 23 September 1999
… people once again reaffirmed their commitment to democracy by turning out in their millions to cast their votes. They … of the reconstruction and development…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather Chapter Two For many the 1940's have been … as Indian penetration of their areas…