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Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… with Neville Alexander (but was rejected). Little is known about the agendas of these meetings, but they produced … the end result of all this will be neo…
How do we understand Nelson Mandela@100? by Raymond Suttner, 29 May 2018
… where a negotiated solution could be achieved. Mandela set about trying to create conditions for talks between the ANC … it would have been lost. It raises…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma at the funeral of Mme Ruth Mompati, Vryburg, North-West Province 23 May 2015
… better life for all especially the poor. When people talk about Mme Ruth they are filled with joy and inspiration. That … the freedom and democracy that we…
Document 91 - John Gomas, “The Native Representation Bill is Passed: What Must be Done Now?” Umsebenzi, 25 April 1936
… in his place". If our reformist friends, who prate so much about adopting constitutional methods to gain our rights, are … energetically opposed the C.P. in…
Debate in the House of Assembly during the second reading of the Immorality Amendment Bill on 23 February 1962
… it is a consistent attitude. Although I have said this about the hon. member for Houghton, I cannot say it of the … "Bantu". That is the only material change…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of Steve Biko’s death East London, 12 September 1997, South Africa
… bear little relation to reality. Yet what has been said about Steve Biko, what passed through the walls of Robben … witness to Steve Biko's internationalism…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Deputations
… Council. This year, it is understood, Mr. Rustomjee set about preparing to go to Lake Success while the Resistance … with the "approval" of the Prime…
”Report on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee” by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… (ALC), were called upon to exert their influence to bring about unity in the Movement. The Standing Committee was … Dissidents detained The meeting rose, at…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: Groblersdal, Limpopo 9th August 2005
… of women. It is important that we do not just talk about women empowerment because it is fashionable to do so. … sectors of our society will share with us…
ArchiveReport on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… (ALC), were called upon to exert their influence to bring about unity in the Movement. The Standing Committee was … Dissidents detained The meeting rose, at…
Postscript
… trials multiply. For me there is sickening familiarity about the charges. I have heard it all before. I have been … in our white houses, in our white suburbs…
PlaceMarakele National Park, Waterberg Mountains
… No collection of firewood. You will be warned at reception about roads that are inaccessible in the Park. Should you … where they can drive. You will be…
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… I humbly write this letter to inform you Mr President about successes, challenges and how to ensure nation … of South African citizens in decision-making can…
PlaceHawaan Forest, Umhlanga
… have names that sound as though they belong in a story about faerie folk: wild asparagus, forest fever berry, forest … for a future life. This particular…
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… the watershed between the Vaal and Limpopo rivers, is about 100 km long and 37 km wide; its average elevation is about 1,700 meters. Its rich gold deposits,…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… for instance, where industrialists made no bones about wanting a large pool of permanent standby labour, it … same no matter what work they were doing ””…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… land at the intersection of Umbilo Road and Gale Street, about forty minutes walking distance from the centre of the … events in Durban on Monday night to…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… of police action in rural areas. The report is based on about 50 statements to lawyers by victims of police action in … place at the Union Buildings in…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… by the ANC." 10 The 6th Congress also expressed concern about criticism of the Colonialism of a Special Type thesis … structures. For example, some delegates…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… glorious vision, she instructs that our endeavours must be about the liberation of the woman, the emancipation of the … President Mandela foretold, when he…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… informed the Agent-General that whatever counsel might say about the ConÂgress having no members it remained a fact … wrong". As for the point the Agent…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA)
… with former BCM activists, occupied an ambivalent position about its commitment to class struggle and defined the … included Basil Manning and Jyrus Kgokong…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… and a landdrost". The farmers near the Sneeuberge complain about the "Bushmen- Hottentots" who steal their livestock and … Camps Bay, Cape, with nearly 500…
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… front with the ANC was decisive, despite some scepticism about the relationship that existed between the two … intermittently between March and June. In this…
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… after they were brought to trial. Between 1961 and 1989, about 134 political prisoners were executed by the apartheid … government were targeted. Activists…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town (view footage ), attended by about a 1000 delegates and 500 observers, from over 500 … by UDF and churches, results in a mass…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… for MK from the international community and learn more about other experiences of wars of liberation against … were banned. At this time, coinciding with the…
PlaceRainbow Restaurant and Jazz Club, Durban
… in 1995. In the later half of the 90’s the Pretorius’ set about establishing what was to become their new venture, the …
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt brings ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Helen Stoilas, 30 May 2017
… life—I’m a sinner from way back—but I will not compromise about my work.” Goldblatt is one of South Africa's leading …
Toast remarks by the President Jacob Zuma to the official state banquet held in his honour on the occasion of the state visit to Uganda, 25 March 2010, State House Entebbe, Uganda
… justice all over the world. Your Excellency, In speaking about the pursuit of peace in Africa, I thank you in …