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Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… on January 30, 1988, is the eightieth anniversary of his first imprisonment in South Africa in January 1908, which was a turning point in his life. Gandhiji…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… or protest banner to fight the system but instead went for his pen and paper. His legacy living and writing under constant oppression by … only” bench …
Remember June 16 1976
… 16 1976; 1976 was a year of tears, a year of blood and death, but it was also a turning point in our determined …
Passive resistance in South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 2 June 1966
… Lincoln. There was an issue involving human rights in his day - an issue that challenged the principles enshrined … in the Declaration of Independence. To…
Durban and Districts Council of Churches Cultural Festival 10 June 1990
… The topic for the Festival - Faith without works is quite death. The various speakers were encouraging the youth to …
Oration by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, at the funeral service of the late Cleopas Mododa Nsibande, 3 January 2009, Benoni
… was a man of the people who dedicated sixty years of his life to the course of freedom. During these sixty years … the ANC as he was a leader of the trade…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… hospital. Since Brain's imprisonment, tragedy had struck his family again. Paul, his only son died suddenly in Cape Town. He had lived his … sorrow in prison…
Address to NUSAS Congress 1968
… the deportation of NUSAS President-elect, John Sprack, the death of Albert Luthuli, the banning and exile of Dr Bill …
EventJoseph Lekganyane of the ZCC (Dove) dies
… areas, died in Warmberg, Pietersburg district. Upon the death of Engenas, the founder of the ZCC, the struggle …
EventJoachim Ammena van Plettenberg is born in the Netherlands
… at the Cape. He became governor of the Cape after the death of Governor Ryk Tulbagh in 1771. …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… African Defence Force. The service was also addressed by His Majesty King Moshoeshoe, Prime Minister Dr. Leabua … the living and the departed. We are united…
A Farewell To Madiba! National Assembly, Cape Town, March 26,1999.
… have been where you should not have been. You have faced death and said - do your worst! You have inhabited the dark, … in the rays of the sun, not to speak…
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… a few minutes they allowed the bus driver to continue his jourÂney. While we felt jubilant, we were not absolutely … of Louis Botha (1862?1919) on horseback…
A call to the people of South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 02 May 1987
… brutal suppression and external aggression. Botha and his generals saw this exercise as a means of consolidating … more rapidly to the goal of people`s power…
EventPoqo members kill a White family
… Africans were later arrested and twenty-two sentenced to death for the murders. …
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… the ‘land of Canaan’ which can be ‘attained only after death.' The Independent Native Republic which in essence … ‘revolves. It is from this premise that the…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… attempt to stop an impending rebellion. Yuanzhang worked his way up through rebel ranks in 1352 A.D., when he joined a … system was abolished in 1911. [15]…
ArchiveBiography of Amina Desai by Cole Deal
… Mandela relied on similar safe homes for years before his imprisonment. [7] Desai provided a safe shelter for Ahmed … 1943, was the son to Indian immigrants…
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… with her friends and we met sometimes. The news other death in 1980 was a great shock to me and I felt a sick rage … try to walk the five miles. Father Leo…
EventProminent leaders are arrested in Uganda
… and arms smuggling. Although the official cause of death was given as a car crash, it was revealed that they …
EventChoirmaster, educator and singer Mary Eveline Fincken is born
… at the South African College of Music in Cape Town. On her death in 1955 she left her collection of music to the Black …
EventFlash floods kill at least 73 people in the Marrakesh region of Morocco
… cutting out roads linking Marrakesh and other areas. The death toll was reported by the country’s Interior Ministry to …
ArchiveMy Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… '[Neither] Jail nor death must hold fear for our leaders. They must feel always …
Black ViewPoint - The New Day by C.M.C. Ndamse
… of heaven and Gabriel and Michael demand an account of his activities, the answer should be straight and simple I am … a useful, honourable and desirable…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… will be guilty of an act of despicable treachery against his family, the community and the principles of democracy. … speaker after speaker condemned the…
Grade 12 - Topic 2 - Independent Africa
… 1885 King Leopold II formally acquires Congo territory as his own private property, naming it Congo Free State 1885-1908 Leopold and his army terrorize…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1800-2014
… democratically elected president of South Africa through his childhood in rural Transkei, the beginings of his political career, his bannings, subsequent…
ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… South African to travel to the USSR, where he lived until his death in Moscow in 1934. Nzula worked for the … with Georgian leaders and peasants’, reported…
Biography of George Hallett by Hunter Kolon
… village outside of Cape Town where the influences from his teachers and friends opened up the world of artistic … the oppressed and their stories. He is most…
EventInternational Nurses Day.
… in nursing and played an important role of reducing the death rate of soldiers during the Crimean War which took …