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ArchiveStudent walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by DeNeen L. Brown (The Washington Post), 14 March 2018
… his iconic photo of Hector Pieterson, a 12-year-old shot by police during the 1976 Soweto uprising in South Africa. … be taken to the Pafene clinic where he…
EventPhyllis Naidoo escapes to Lesotho
… Naidoo escaped to Lesotho along a new route established by Omar Badsha, Richard (Rick) Turner and others. In Lesotho she joined the African National …
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… the apartheid regime to the bargaining table. Richard Turner inspired students who used the integration of … in workers politics and students. Students…
Address by Deputy President Jacob Zuma at the 40th Anniversary of the Execution of Vuyisile Mini and five others, 6 November 2004
… to our struggle and to our country. Let me begin by congratulating the community of Port Elizabeth and the … to free themselves from the yoke of apartheid…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… the fabulous wealth of its resources, Africa is threatened by marginalisation within the world economy. Lasting peace … levels of economic co-operation. The…
Message to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President, Anti-Apartheid Movement, on the 25th Anniversary of its Founding by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1984
… face of southern Africa. The Anti-Apartheid Movement will by its nature always be caught in this paradox that it will … Movement was founded in London, at a…
ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 2: Sources of the Cape Khoekhoe and Kora records Vocabularies, Language Data and Texts by Menán du Plessis
… A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis … and Kora records Vocabularies, Language Data and Texts by Menán du Plessis …
Dance For All (DFA)
… Tutu in 2003, Dr Mamphela Ramphele and John Persenda in 2007. DFA held annual fundraising events at the Baxter … were expanded within the rural area of…
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… union federation, and a strong rival to COSATU. In 2007 FEDUSA and NACTU agreed to form SACOTU together. By 2014, while SACOTU was formally a trade union…
Earnest appeal by the President of the Non-European Unity Movement to the Leaders of the Non-European people of South Africa
… Appeal by the President of the Non-European Unity Movement to the … Earnest appeal by the President of the Non-European Unity Movement to the …
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency the President of Chile, President Ricardo Lagos Escobar, on the occasion of the State Banquet, at the Palacio de la Moneda, Santiago, Chile: 7 June 2005
… Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency the President of Chile, President Ricardo …
”Report on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee” by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… 12, 1968. At these talks the Party was represented by the Acting President, Mr. Potlako K. Leballo and five … We are enclosing cuttings that cover the…
ArchiveReport on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… 12, 1968. At these talks the Party was represented by the Acting President, Mr. Potlako K. Leballo and five … We are enclosing cuttings that cover the…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… In an exploration of the attitudes taken by different cultures in different historical periods with … white and the other to the black tradition, and are…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Revolution, 01 July 1987, Managua
… climax for us to end our working visit to this region by participating in this celebration of the victory of your … tradition of struggle. You have done this…
Address given by Ronald First, brother of Ruth First and brother in law of Joe Slovo, on the occasion of the tribute paid to Ruth and Joe by the African National Congress, in the holding of a Torchlight ceremony on the 21st of October 2012, at the Johanne
… torch light celebration The Firsts are well represented by my wife Lola, my son Jonathan and his wife Joan, and my … Institutions, an hostility aided in a…
Beerhalls in Soweto from Soweto Heritage Survey Final Report compiled by Steven Lebelo and Elsabe Brink for the National Monuments Council, Northern Region
… housing". At the beginning the brewery was run by 2 white and 24 black staff members working 12-hour shifts. … the Minister of Bantu Administration gave a…
EventThe Prime Minister announces the appointment of a Commission of Inquiry into the reporting of defence matters, to be headed by Justice M.T. Steyn
… More recent initiatives by the post 1994 SA government to establish a media tribunal … measures' aimed at regulating the media. A similar attempt by the…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to the Twenty-second Biennial Conference of the South African Indian Congress, 19 October 1956, Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg
… which is seriously threatening peace in South Africa, by undermining confidence in the Government of the country … and that such a determination cannot be…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… Ethiopia with Europe, while protecting the nation’s power by sacrificing only a handful of regions under its control. … translation, which naturally favored…
Rubin Hare, affidavit re treatment by police following arrest on November 7, 1974, in Cape Town, International Universities Exchange Fund, The New Terrorists, 1976
… An affidavit, written on 13 February 1975, by Rubin William Hare regarding his treatment by police following his arrest on 7 November 1974 in Cape Town ……
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of Steve Biko’s death East London, 12 September 1997, South Africa
… Biko. His hope in life, and his life of hope, are captured by his resounding words: "In time, we shall be in a position … to that ideal;the hope of a giant…
A reply to Livingstone Mqotsi and the anonymous members of the Unity Movement in Zambia by a member of the Unity Movement in South Africa
… Circular by Leonard Makhuza Nikani, a member of the South African Unity Movement, regarding a circular sent out by Livingstone Mqotsi and members of the…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… on the East Rand, where gold had been discovered in 1887. By the 1940s, his birthplace of Benoni was a bustling, relatively prosperous mining town pitted by…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the official opening of the Bram Fischer library at the legal resources centre Johannesburg, 27 September 1996
… Africans can pay fitting homage to a great South African by addressing fundamental issues of law and society. Today we … why he would not stand trial but go…
BiographyFranco Frescura
… South Africa, Umberto replied that he had been attracted by the country’s potential for returning enormous profits. It … his first degree in architecture, a…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… writings. Zukiswa Wanner, or Zuki as she is referred to by those closest to her, was born in Lusaka, Zambia to a … (2006), was shortlisted for the K. Sello…
Appeal by Oliver Tambo to the people of the world on the 75th anniversary of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987
… our country, combined with the inspiring actions taken by the international community against racist South Africa, … the 75 years of our existence have been…
Umberto Eco on the Merits of Studying History (and the Terrors of Losing It) by Charles Chu (The Polymath Project), 24 September 2017
… “Physiologist Yoshimura Hisato conducted experiments by taking captives outside, dipping various appendages into … The effects of different water…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… transitory arrangements which obliged its representatives, by dint of law, to work together across the racial and … that open and accountable government will…