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PlaceoThongathi, previously Tongaat
The area was formally developed around 1848–1850 when land was granted to settlers for sugar cultivation. Derived from the Zulu word 'uThongathi', which…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… all these forms of repression and briefly to outline their history and current status (as at December 1989). The …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… leather-workers strike. For the first time in the 34-year history of the leather industry, workers of all races went on …
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
Sita - Memoirs of Sita Gandhi by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… of Sir Maharaj Singh. It was a very important time in the history of India and all the important Congress Members were … died and it was a very big and…
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… it came into power in 1948, is the largest in the Unions history. The number covers a representative cross section of …
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… Mr. Chairman, This city has featured prominently in the history of our country. Our people have known London as the …
Rivonia: Telling it as it was, 2 July 1988
… and their colleagues on the other. And yet, whenever the history of the South African resistance movement is being …
Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984
… Mr. Chairman, This city has featured prominently in the history of our country. Our people have known London as the …
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… in 1952. For the first time in modern South African history, white politicians lost control of the debate. The …
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… of the dignity of our people stolen from them by the history of colonial and racial oppression coupled with …
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… Non-European bourgeois class. For the first time in the history of the country the Non-European bourgeoisie will have …
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the Inaugural session of the Twelth Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries Durban, 2 September 1998
… Non-Aligned Movement. It is therefore with a deep sense of history that South Africa hosts this Summit. We are greatly …
Address of the President of the South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 38th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - Africa Region Conference (CPA), Cape Town 27 July 2007
… ensure that the people fully play their role as makers of history. Chairperson, a new spirit is abroad on our …
Say It out Loud - The 1909 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 13th April 1909
… men of that period, and faithfully pursued by this Colony. History teaches us that discrimination based upon class or …
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 22 …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), King George Hotel, Athens, 24 February 2005.
… in places such as the Thebes and Memphis in ancient Egypt. History correctly credits and documents the enormous …
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… of extreme poverty and underdevelopment. All contemporary history communicates the message that in many instances power …
Address at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly 23 September 2003
… This is not a case of the tail wagging the dog. Rather, history has placed at our feet an urgent and practical test …
Address to the Joint Sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, 31 October 2001
… of truth" inscribe a joyous, triumphant Africa onto the history book of the world. Honourable members: I am pleased …
PlaceNigeria
… Many reports claim that little is known about the earliest history of Nigeria. By 2000 B.C. most of Nigeria was thinly … at www.state.gov , [Last accessed:…
"Racial Crisis in South Africa" . Address to meeting of Pakistan Institute of International Affairs, March 2, 1961
… sanctioned by law, which is the worst in the history of mankind. Of course, there has been discrimination …
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… quoted in Monica Wilson and Leonard Thompson, The Oxford History of South Africa,Volume I. London, Oxford, 1969, …
PlaceOttosdal and Letsopa
The Town of Ottosdal, was established as a Dutch Reformed Church on the Farm 'Korannafontein'. This occurred in 1913 and was named after its owner, GP Otto…
PlaceMthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
Mthatha, founded in 1879, was declared the Capital of the Transkei, the homeland of the Xhosa during the Apartheid era. The former Transkei is now part of the…
PlaceWalker Bay Nature Reserve
Walker Bay is a coastal nature reserve in the south-western Cape, just east of Hermanus. The reserve includes five coastal areas between Hermanus and 'Die Dam'…
PlaceMcGregor, Western Cape
… http://www.mcgregorvillage.co.za/history/ … http://www.mcgregorvillage.co.za/index.php/history/68-the-mcgregor-museum …
PlaceMsinga Local Municipality
The name means: "A current in the sea where air movement causes ripples on top of the water surface and ends up influencing the nearby climatic conditions…
PlaceEcho Caves, Limpopo
On the border of Limpopo and Mpumalanga, South Africa. The caves, today are declared a National Monument. These Caves are found near Ohrigstad and were opened…
PlaceUmdloti, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
Umdloti is the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the sunshine with: 'beaches, rock pools and sea'. There are a number of activities for the more energetic - the…