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Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 4 February 1974 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… articles. I feel myself called upon to say a few words about the federation idea in general and particularly with … it is very clear that there are many…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 12 February 2015
… in our future, by educating our children and the youth about the rich heritage of this country. We are already … 2015. In terms of the inputs, our people are…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, June 7, 2006.
… responsibilities. To indicate what we are talking about in this regard, I would like to cite, at some length, … of poverty in the long term. The budget must…
The melody of freedom
… My Story (London: Bloomsbury, 1987) Miriam Makeba writes about those days: It is 1956, and I am twenty-four years old, … Weekly Mail percussionist Mabi…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… mark on twentieth-century South African history. This is about the only non controversial statement that can be made … erected on these foundations…
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… sentiment and nearly total unanimity among whites about the need to suppress black protest. Although the main … 1986. The urban African population more than…
PlaceKalahari Desert
… 1,600 kilometres and its greatest East–West distance is about a 1000 kilometre in Area. Renewable Energy- A … to have been formed during the Pleistocene…
PlaceLiliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… resistance. Today visitors can visit the Farm and learn about the fascinating History. The story of Liliesleaf Farm … art audio and visual displays,…
PlaceWinburg
… key historical site and offers visitors a chance to learn about the town’s early settlers. Winburg Museum : The museum … the Winburg area offer visitors the…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Strategic Debates, the ANC - SACP alliance and the Soviet Union. Convenor: Tshepo Moloi.
… Bantustans produced serious discussions within its ranks about their strategic implications for the national … within the liberation movement and what they…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… struggle by assembling this collection of writings by and about him. Writing about Lembede is a challenging task for several reasons. One … Training College…
Document 48 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Native Question (Majority) (1934)
… performed by the agricultural Native labourer. There are about 1 1/2 million Natives forming the land proletariat in … diggings 4.5 to 1. In this primary…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… word "civilization" has long bedeviled rational thought about relationships between Europe and Africa. The … political inequality. The essential change that…
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… on the Courland in December 1896, and the presence of about 500 Indians on that ship as well as on the Naderi , … head against a brick wall. The want of…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… membership. Its active complement totalled probably about 1,200 people. Drawing on Rivonia trial evidence, Edward Feit and Tom Lodge estimate that about 300…
ArchiveOmar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary by Niren Tolsi (Mail and Guardian), 17 September 2020
… block,” Badsha says. “They said they wanted to know more about what UCT students did in 1968 and so on. We discussed … he is worried that a major project,…
Outbreak of bubonic plague
… This work was begun immediately, and was completed in about 6 days by various contractors using some 1063m of … well as to those of the Medical Officer of…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… opposite the magistrates' courts in downtown Johannesburg. About these years Mandela later wrote, "As an attorney, I … to choose between her or the ANC. She…
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… that “By the time of the advent of the new South Africa, about 17 000 statutory measures had been issued to segregate … The locations were surveyed and…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… idea who Lenin was. (Walker, 1982 64) They learned a lot about communism and the ideals of an equal society. The ideas … family, Kompe went to work in…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… perpetuated by the police assertion that many women lie about rape. It appears “justice usually works against the … of the apartheid, still living with the…
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… will also be examined, along with Gordimer’s own beliefs about the role of white liberals in South Africa. Essay: … stand before Duma Dhlada and have him say…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… (2006: 129). However, she then laments how “the narrative about rape continues to be rewritten as stories about race, rather than gender” (ibid.), describing…
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
… (O’Malley 2003) This political consciousness that came about also had a lot to do with Maharaj’s parents being so … freedom, and a human being whose life is…
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… in 1618. In 1622, the vessel Nieuw Seelant brought about a thousand slaves from the Coast of Coromandel to … began setting up factories in India from…
Black ViewPoint - Kwa-Zulu Development by Chief M.G. Buthelezi
… make any sense. There has been very little done or said about this aspect of government policy until last year when … for the KwaZulu citizens, no wonder we…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… and so distasteful, that we would prefer not to write about it at all. When an event which should be of first-class … but a farce, it is usual to think that…
Address to the Joint Sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, 31 October 2001
… since Africa's independence has offered valuable lessons about what we should do and not do if we are to pull … need to be further expedited. "The (New…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1700 - 1799 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Baru as a burial ground for him and his family. It was about this time that Tuan Nuruman dug a small well, on his … and masajid. He used this official…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 6 - Education for Freedom
… the field of education, for four reasons: 1. Most thinking about education exhibits graphically the weaknesses of … other people. Children spend years…