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Work and education
… in education had begun. Eleven years into the new democratic South Africa with its reformed educational …
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… challenge to capitalism The West was nervous about the new developments in the Soviet Union, the largest country in …
ArticleCongress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… As the struggle for freedom reached a new intensity in the early fifties, the ANC saw the need for …
EventJohn Kani was born on this day
… On this day Bonisile John Kani was born in New Brighton, in the Eastern Cape. He matriculated at Newell … theatre led him to work with several drama groups…
ArchiveFrom the margins to the mainstream: the anti-apartheid movement and the politics of agenda-setting in the United States
… A dissertation submitted to the Graduate School, New Brunswick, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in partial fulfillment of requirements for the …
EventSouth African Journalist, Zwelakhe Sisulu is abducted.
… and freedom. Sisulu was the founder and editor of the New Nation newspaper. He also founded the Media Workers … later, on 27 June 1986, when he was the…
EventCODESA 1 convenes in Johannesburg
… a multiparty system of government and to the writing of a new Constitution for a democratic South Africa. The … set and oversee timetables for the transition…
EventReconciliation talks between F.W de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are rescheduled due to violence in Sebokeng
… purpose of these talks was to negotiate the adoption of a new democratic constitution for South Africa. The talks were … in the negotiations that would lead…
EventForced removals at the Crossroads informal settlement
… airport. The government’s plan was to relocate them to a new township called Khayelitsha (New home). Eviction orders were issued and when the …
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections
… the history of South Africa. It paved the way towards a new democratic dispensation and a new constitution for the country. For the first time all …
Address to the Nation by President Thabo Mbeki, 21 September 2008
… our liberation movement has at all times been based on the age-old values of Ubuntu, of selflessness, sacrifice and … the fight against crime and corruption,…
Reciprocal Bases of National Culture and the Fight for Freedom by Frantz Fanon, 1959
… is made possible by the negation of national reality, by new legal relations introduced by the occupying power, by the … there is not and there will never be…
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
… of the leaders to come to terms with one another on a new dispensation. No-one can escape this simple truth. On its … of negotiation the highest priority…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
… of the leaders to come to terms with one another on a new dispensation. No-one can escape this simple truth. On its … of negotiation the highest priority…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
… stairway insertion of the 1920s and the introduction of new service rooms and an appropriately sized 3-way-opening … to improve climatic control and…
EventP.W. Botha becomes SA's first Executive President
… president. This was a newly created position after the new constitution came into force in 1984. The constitution … he resigned in 1989. Blacks were not…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… effect, and the converts from heathenism begin to build new and more decent dwellings for themselves." (1888) It is … on one two-storied house; erecting and…
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… Graham Bell in 1876. He was actually trying to create a new telegraph but when he called for his assistant after … contact the police or an ambulance, but…
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… poetry. The three received many submissions that spoke on new topics in a unique light. Eventually, they edited and … African democratic election, Mabuza was…
Archive2005 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2005
… years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade. … reconciliation, national cohesion and…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Second Joint Sitting of the Third Democratic Parliament Cape Town: February 11 2005
… years of freedom, we have laid a firm foundation for the new advances we must and will make during the next decade. … reconciliation, national cohesion and…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… important lessons for Africans in their resistance against new forms of oppression. INSPIRATION “After Adowa, Ethiopia … Ethiopia by people of African…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… of looking at African literature was silenced by Nwapa’s new way of truth-telling. In time [8] Efuru earned Nwapa a … bringing income to local communities…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 2
… its domination and capital, ever seeking cheaper labour, new markets and spheres of investment, has migrated India, … in other countries, colonies and semi…
Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959
… continent of Afrika is in labour, suffering the pangs of a new birth and everybody is looking anxiously and expectantly … as a child nation, composed of Boys…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… of the Castle, and that provision be made in it for a new residence for the Governor and several halls. This “kat” … the first sermon was preached there. In…
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… with the rise of the black consciousness movement and new militant trade unions. But the ANC had given scant … had left this legal and semi-legal ground open…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… 1945. The Indian people of Natal had decided to give the new policy advocated by the progressives a trial because they … and developed their political…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… semper quid novi." From Africa always comes something new, said an ancient Latin writer. (c) Historical basis: It … Our task is to develop this socialism by…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… a deeply divided country. As we strive to create the new, we will have to start from the heritage of a society … regardless of race, gender, class, political…