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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…
ArticleBiography 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…
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…
Archive2002 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2002
… people in Africa lagged behind those in Europe. Remarkable new finds by South African archaeologists at Blombos Cave in … have something of value to…
ArchiveSouth Africa wants to make history compulsory at school. But can it? by Linda Chisholm (the Conversation.com), 1 June 2018
… this. But it underestimates what will be needed to train new teachers. Can universities and specifically education … is in serious need of attention. The…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… Parliament finally enfranchised all white women over the age of 18. 1 For the 4 000 or so members of the national … family of the rural areas was being…
EventZwelethu Mthethwa found guilty of murder
… who is represented by the Jack Shainman Gallery in New York, was denied his R100 000 bail application, and sent … Mbongwa et al. 2016. A Letter to Iziko SANG…
Extracts from the book ‘A long walk to Freedom’. Nelson Mandela’s autobiography
… regime to the people as a whole. This will usher in a new era characterised by the complete eradication of the … for all our people. The basic principle…
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… of Parliament convened in Cape Town to promulgate a new South African Constitution with a three-tier parliament … United Nations Commission on Human Rights…
ANC Deputy President`s Election Campaign Programme, 6 May 2011
… in Tsakane mall and blitzing 10h30-11h00: Site seeing at new police station and court 11h30-11h50: Walkabout at the new hospital in Vosloorus 12h00-12h30:…
EventGabon gains independence from France
… achieved independence. Gabriel LÁƒÂƒ©on M'Ba become the new president, he was an autocratic ruler. Autocratic regimes … in the 1990s Gabon introduced a…
EventANC Constitutional proposals are disclosed
… the African National Congress (ANC), the meeting adopted a new strategic policy, which offered a number of proposals to … The ANC recognised that even after…
EventCarte Blanche is denied permission to quote Oliver Tambo
… three particular newspaper articles which appeared in the New York Times, New York Post and the Wall Street Journal." The message …
Mzimhlophe /Qhudeni
… named as it was after the shiny tin huts erected by new residents when they were first relocated there. The place … entails the construction of…
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… thousands of small meetings." [21] "For months now," wrote New Age (June 23, 1955), "the demands have been flooding into COP … could have provided a…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… revive and develop our economies, bringing them into the age of information and communication technology, we also … home of stability, prosperity and…
Chapter 9. The Struggle against Sweating - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… and a £500 fine. In 1937, the Act was amended and a new repugnant principle introduced which, in effect, meant … his hand, but had started in the tailoring…
Chapter 6. A Daughter of the Free State - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… fortunes made that impossible. I left school at the age of fifteen and, to help my parents, took employment in … anxious to send some money to my parents,…
Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2012
… historical sources in history teaching and learning. The new Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) also …
Debating Lineages of Socialism in Africa Webinars
… which runs from July to November 2021, aims to present new research on the history of the party and other left …
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
… except for a single unusual stone artifact. No geological age can be assigned to the skull. This discovery of a more … except for a single unusual stone…
Commemorating the 55th death anniversary of Suliman Saloojee
9th September 2019 marks the 55th anniversary of the death in police detention of Suliman “Babla” Saloojee (aged 33). He was a legal clerk and a member of the…
PlaceWalker Bay Nature Reserve
… historically significant , with records of Middle Stone Age people (65 000 to 85 000 years ago) living in Klipgat …
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… November 1820. Apprenticed to a coach painter at a young age, he left for South Africa in 1842 to work as a portrait …
BiographyLouis Botha
… of the British, Botha returned to guerrilla tactics. This new phase in Botha's war was marked by a change in the Boer …
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…
Address at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 11 December 2001
… of raw materials for the exclusive benefit of others. The new living conditions for Africans were characterised by … affairs; Co-operation on the…