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EventBritish establish first ‘refugee’ camps during the South African War
… 1 676 elderly men, died in these camps. The death toll in Black concentration camps, housing Africans who had been … like horses, cattle and sheep, killed…
EventThe Native Land Act is passed
… less than 20% of the population. The Act stipulated that Black people could live outside the reserves only if they … Cape property-ownership was one of the…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… helped to shape South African society. They impacted on black social life and politics in a particular way. In the … the labour market, notably white women…
ArchiveLetter from Rev G Hawkes, to the Secretary, Van der Walt Commission of Inquiry into the Consolidation of the Ciskei
… request to the commission to stop the wholesale removal of black people from their long-standing places of residences. … letter also stresses the negative…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… battle this year and the historic outcome that changed the face of southern Africa, it is necessary to clarify exactly … being used. He politely stuck to the…
Address By President Mandela - Opening Of The President’s Budget Debate Cape Town, 2 March 1999
… lives of the poor, we do so in the full knowledge that we face serious challenges if they are to be sustained, not … every voter is registered. Ladies and…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE SA FREEDOM DAY CELEBRATIONS Upington, 27 April 1997
… Friends; As our new nation matures the challenges we face are shifting to the provinces and the localities in … Friends; As our new nation matures the…
David Goldblatt by Jean Dykstra, 11 September 2011
… Jewish Museum show consists entirely of modestly sized black-and-white prints, 150 altogether, dating from 1948 to … we grasp the image as a reference to the…
EventSupreme Court changes ruling on forced removals, traditionally
… 1983, the apartheid Government forcibly moved 3.5 million Black South Africans in one of the largest mass removals of … throughout the country. As a result…
EventNational Party adopts five year programme
… included a political "reform" plan to give South Africa's Black majority a role in national as well as local government … the government did not succeed to…
Chapter 1: The 1971 Art South Africa Today Exhibition: Towards a Language of protest art
… in protest should also be mentioned. As a response to a Black Consciousness call for black people to "go it alone", the Black Art Studios (BAS) were set up…
EventForces of the White Rhodesian regime (UDI) attack a nationalist guerrilla base in Mozambique
… (ZANU) and Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU),two Black nationalist political organizations. A civil war broke … government, the former organizations…
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… BWL continued to fight against the imposition of passes on black women and in 1922 they had achieved some success as the … tightened the law in 1923 when it…
EventSASO adopts the Alice Declaration
… resolved that students nationwide should close down Black institutions of higher education through lecture … had attacked segregated education and White…
Speech at the Meeting of Representatives of the Parties and Movements Participating in the Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the "Great October Socialist Revolution" by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, November 4-5, 1987
… Socialist Revolution has not only changed the geopolitical face of our planet but has also irreversibly altered the …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the South African Communist Party Policy Conference, 27 September 2008, Randburg Towers
… from the immediate tasks and urgent challenges that face us. We can now all focus on supporting our government in …
Chapter 6. Conclusion by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… all humility and all modesty; but she has also set her face against all solicitude and all tenderness. She has only …
ArchiveThe end of an era - A tribute to Cde Govan Mbeki, by Jacob Zuma, 8 September 2001, Port Elizabeth
… life, but the resilience and bravery you have shown in the face of adversity is to be admired. To your children, our …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate University of Zululand, 30 May 1998
… were going to be easy or short term tasks. Yet we face the future with confidence because we know where we come …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his acceptance of an honorary doctorate of the University of Stellenbosch Stellenbosch, 25 October 1996
… and enables us to clasp hands each with the others and face the future together, aware of our fallibility and intent …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the South African Chamber of Business Banquet Johannesburg, 30 August 1994
… shaping your businesses conscious of the new challenges we face. Then we shall improve our answer to the question: "Are …
Memorandum of the National Committee for Liberation. London, mid-1963
… Spear-which seems frankly impractical-NCL members should face the fact that the CP is to play a part. On analysis it …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening Ceremony of the Second Festival of the Cultures and Civilisations of World Deserts, Dubai: 16 April 2005.
… and sisters in these desert regions, the challenges they face need a collective response from all of us. One of the …
Address at the Dinner in honour of South African Olympians and Paralympians: Bryntirion Estate, Tshwane: 11 December 2004
… within and between nations. It is true that we continue to face formidable challenges. One of these is the endemic …
Address at the National Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2002
… however, is what are the challenges that our youth face today. Do we all have a common understanding and vision …
Address at the UN General Assembly, New York, 12 September 2002
… resolved that 'we believe that the central challenge we face today is to ensure that globalisation becomes a positive …
Cosatu special congress, Day Two: Numsa, Vavi walloped by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 15 July 2015, South Africa
… the federation. We have refused to be personal even in the face of sheer provocation including unfounded allegations …
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… owned by a White man and comprised of the SADT land and Black freehold farms. The homesteads, of the people of … Doornkop, were evidence of the shortage…
PlaceAvalon Cemetery, Soweto
On the Southern edge of one of the Country’s most famous townships, Soweto, lies the equally Historic Avalon Cemetery. The biggest cemetery in South Africa…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… The Population of Molweni is made up of mostly Black Africans, with Females being the predominate Gender! … The Population of Molweni is made up of mostly…