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Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… as a whole. As individuals we have been called upon by history to represent the collective aspirations of a people … National Congress and its allies, we…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… know anything at all about the Afrikaner people, their history and their national aspirations. Yet it is impossible … the life of the country. The Afrikaners…
PlaceWillowvale Gatyane
Falls in the jurisdiction of the Amathole District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape Province. It was established as a military post in 1879 and so named…
PlaceThulamela Local Municipality
… Vhavenda people which both have its unique but yet unified History. Tsonga: The Tsonga are a diverse people, generally …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… whatsoever’. The TRC has allowed many people tied to the history of the Silverton Siege to take first steps towards …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… Avenue (1959) and William 'Bloke' Modisane's Blame Me on History (1963). Abrahams drew for his inspiration in his …
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… GUIDE: Southern Africa hunter gatherers learnt from oral history/storytelling and archaeological research. 1. Have …
The appointment of Judges
… http://www.constitutionalcourt.org.za/site /thecourt/history.htm#judges s …
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… in the defeat of apartheid in Namibia in 1989. Although history is meant to be 100% factual, historians often differ …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… has been largely ignored in the literature on the history of the liberation struggle. …
PlaceGranger Bay
Granger Bay was named after a Captain Robert Granger, a merchant and owner of five ships. In 1647 a ship named the Haarlem ran aground at what was later named…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… in the project, and to my old comrade Omar Badsha at SA History Online, whose offer to assist with the electronic … Studies, as follows: From Maingard, …
ArchiveDiana Mitchell obituary by Julia Gallagher (The Guardian), 08 February 2016
… its strength from a fascination with people as shapers of history. Her ability to relate to people from different … of Cape Town in South Africa in 1951,…
PlaceMamelodi
… reckless statements, give ourselves time to study the very history of Mamelodi, the origins of the many families that … lack of knowledge and understanding…
PlaceOutcrop of Main Reef Group of Conglomerates, Johannesburg
… One of the most curious realities of South Africa’s mining history is that the precise details relating to the discovery … is one of the most intriguing…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… It is one of the hallmarks of our continent's history that the celebration of our achievements should also … the limits of her capacity. Precisely because of…
PlaceOlievenhoutbosch, Centurion-Pretoria
This Township was established when Centurion was incorporated into Tshwane in 2000. Olievenhoutbosch is a fast growing Residential Area and offers visitors…
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… Conference of the ANC, is a great and moving moment in the history of our struggle for national liberation. The days we … in East Timor, still suffered under…
Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, Kabwe, Zambia, June 1985
… Conference of the ANC, is a great and moving moment in the history of our struggle for national liberation. The days we … in East Timor, still suffered under…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… is easy to answer: Very obviously, it did not. The whole history of relations between foreigners and natives in South … of the Company by the sword and the…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… Gerwel's academic work positioned him as "the first post-colonial theorist in Afrikaans". "He was thinking critically …
Chapter 7 - CONCLUSION
… The Party, like its communist counterparts in some post-colonial African countries, is faced with the difficulty of …
Address to Beijing University Beijing, 6 May 1999
… were subordinated to the interests of more powerful colonial forces. Today a new Asia is emerging. Africa is …
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… period in South African economic, political and social history began. At the parliamentary level the National Party … basis of the "Thesis on the…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… countries. The leaders of the freedom movements in many colonial countries acknowledge the inspiration of Gandhiji. … event in the struggle and added a new…
Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin
… attempted to marry the insights gained from the new social history and the structural Marxism of the 1970s by looking at … are reactionary, for they try to…
Man-made women: Gender, class and the ideology of the volksmoeder by Elsabe Brink
… as a response to their negative portrayal in Cape colonial and European historiography at the time. I outline … remained the standard source material on…
PlaceHuguenot Memorial Museum, Franschhoek
… Building (to replace it with a youth hostel), despite its History and Heritage ties. So, it was decided to move the … ( to replace it with a youth hostel ),…
For Richard Turner by Peter Sacks
… Richard, if I keep to words, believing nothing in our history will make this right, will what I say at last be …
PlaceAmaLinde, West of King Williams Town
… such unusual ferocity that it takes a special place in the history of Xhosa warfare.The exact site of the battle of …