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EventSouth Africa signs SADC treaty
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
Document 71 - National Committee for Liberation, Announcement [20 December 1961]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 71 …
EventSA Police kills eleven Pondo tribesmen when they revolt against the imposition of Bantu authorities.
… 1. Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica. …
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… of the people of Wuppertal. A place rich in culture, history and hospitality. …
The flight of the Gwala-Gwala bird: Essays by Ari Sitas, review essay by Linda Cooper
… the moment’ during a turbulent period of South Africa’s history that held a great potential for radical … the factories. The major part of this essay locates…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… the buildings where we are today represent a political history which reaches back through many centuries. They … this historic enclave, because, hidden by…
ArchiveThe Congress of the people
… that time it was only the ANC, the Coloured Congress, the Indian Congress and the Congress of Democrats. In Port … so brightly you know the ANC colours…
PlaceMiddleburg, Mpumalanga
… excuse for a getaway. Middelburg has plenty to offer all history lovers as it is home to a few museums and fascinating … War (ABW), 1899-1902, if you are…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… courage that is part of their tradition and part of their history. You, yourself, led the nation in the battle in … women, their massacres and murders by…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… extensive interviews in Southern Namibia on the oral history of Marengo. She was clearly fascinated by him as an … in Africa, that focused on African…
ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela on Women’s Day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996
… created one of the enduring landmarks of our country's history. They declared that women would insist on their role in making history. Then, they vowed to a…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… before returning to Mbete, has an impressive history. It's now marred by her role as Speaker in the … over one of the most shameful events in parliamentary…
Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968
… because those who set out to reverse the course of human history and change the basic nature of living man must need … freedom struggle one of the most…
Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… because those who set out to reverse the course of human history and change the basic nature of living man must need … freedom struggle one of the most…
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… because those who set out to reverse the course of human history and change the basic nature of living man must need … freedom struggle one of the most…
Address to the Botswana National Assembly, Gaborone, 11 March 2003
… we are one people. We are tied together by the same history, culture, tradition and language. Our countries, our … people of Botswana during a difficult…
Storming: The Insurrections Ensemble by Marcus Grossman, September 2015
… them are keen on the disconcerting edge: not only where Indian ragas meet South African sound but where spontaneous …
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… the road were destroyed. Davids describes living close to Indian, African, and coloured neighbours as a child. “I went …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1948
… that Viscount Mountbatten, as Governor-General of the new Indian Dominion, should ask General Smuts to stop South …
ArchiveThe defiance campaign
… go ahead with the Defiance Campaign. We worked with the Indian Congress on that campaign. We decided it should start …
Message by Oliver Tambo to Frelimo Central Committee on the death of Samora Machel, 22 October 1986
… the people of Mozambique is without parallel in the history of the independent Africa. It is a tragedy that has …
Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986
… the people of Mozambique is without parallel in the history of the independent Africa. It is a tragedy that has …
EventImperial German Forces forced to unconditional surrender by Union of South Africa Forces during World War I
… Africa, 1914 – 1915’ from South African Military History Society [online] Available at …
EventQueen Elizabeth ascends to the throne
… (2011). ‘Queen Elizabeth 1’ from Royal Family History [online]. Available at www.britroyals.com [Accessed …
Document 67 - Letter from the African Metal Trades Union, Johannesburg, to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 21 February 1937
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 67 …
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventThe Alabama, American raider of the Southern States during the American Civil War, arrives in Saldana Bay for provisions
… a reputation for being one of the most famous raiders in history. In August 1863, The Alabama created great excitement …
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventSouth Africa relinquishes sovereignty over Walvis Bay
… Location: back to this day in history search archive Walvis Bay, from the Dutch for "Whale … E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999) Southern African Political History:…
EventThe decisive Battle of Bembesi (Bembasi) is fought in the First Matabele War (Ndebele), Zimbabwe
… to read more about the Matabele Wars and the early history of the Ndebele people and … Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 274.| Military History…