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BiographyJonathan Clegg
… England for Southern Rhodesia where he lived until the age of seven, before he and his mother emigrated to South Africa … that available to his peers at the…
BiographyNise Bulelwa Malange
… she became fascinated and involved in the trade union work of her uncle Rev. Marawu. She attended school first in Elsies … ( Eastern Cape ) to escape the…
BiographyParamount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo
… died in the 1920s.Many years later, former Prime Minister of Transkei George Matanzima would say that old Mhlobo … instrumental in selecting Sabata as heir,…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… I now interpret the character, role and significance of SASO. To this end, I draw on the analysis of the previous two chapters, the chapter that analysed ……
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… This article was written by Devon Wall and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … of laws were consolidated in the Native…
BiographyPetrus Nzima Nyawose
… a popular nightclub in Durban. Nyawose spent most of his working hours at the offices of the Black Allied Workers Union (BAWU), where he chaired … of Durban,…
BiographyMakhosi “Tholi” Nyoka
… on 3 April 1957 and grew up in KwaMashu , a township north of Durban , where she attended Umzuvele Secondary School. … political involvement and mobilisation…
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… policies which are a cruel scourge on the conscience of every civilised being and an unequalled example of man`s inhumanity to man. But we feel we cannot too…
Address at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly 23 September 2003
… President of the General Assembly, Mr. Julian Hunte, Secretary-General of the UN, Mr. Kofi Annan, Your Excellencies, Ladies and … interest of the peoples of…
BiographyBishop Mmutlanyane Stanley Mogoba
… Polokwane, Limpopo. He was the last born in a family of six. His father Reuben Tshomoko Sethulane worked as a … did not work but was actively involved in the…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… On behalf of the Women`s Section of the African National Congress and in the name of the entire oppressed and struggling people of South … Statement by Mrs…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… Africa itself. The Constitution was not a product solely of negotiation in the Constitutional Assembly. Experiences in … simply stated, 'The question of…
ArticleWomen in the schizophrenic 1940s - World War II and its aftermath
… to a flourishing industrial economy with the development of many new secondary industries in its aftermath. By this … the harsh, segregationist Asiatic Land…
BiographyElizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams
… , in the Western Cape . She was born into a large family of 8 children, and attended a multi-racial school in Paarl … her mother as the sole breadwinner,…
Statement of the ANC National Disciplinary committee in the case of Mbulelo Goniwe, 14 December 2006
… to the NDC by the ANC National Working Committee. Members of the NDC present at the hearing were Cdes Kader Asmal, in … Ms Nomawele Njongo. Cde Goniwe was…
Address of Nelson Mandela at his Investiture as Doctor of Laws Soochow University, Taiwan, 1 August 1993
… The Honourable President of the University, Esteemed Members of the Convocation, Distinguished Members of the Faculty, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a singular…
Document 52 - International Secretariat of the International Communist League [B-L),Minutes of meeting, 23 April 1935 (Extract)
… by Allison Drew Document 52 - International Secretariat of the International Communist League [B-L),Minutes of meeting, 23 April 1935 (Extract) South Africa…
Address at the Opening Ceremony of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign, Motherwell, 25 November 2004.
… Ladies and gentlemen: South Africans from all walks of life will remember that, at this time every year, we unite as a nation to observe the 16 Days of…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Peace and Stability, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… Noting: 1. That defeating crime is in the best interests of the National Democratic Revolution. 2. That community policing is the best form of policing 3…
Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988
… The people of South Africa, particularly the youth of our country, are renowned for their fearless challenge to the full might of Pretoria's tyranny. In…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather … 31 July 1966 (Mauritius) Official…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Statistical analysis of Resisters
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer Statistical Analysis of Resisters Studying the…
ArchiveLetter from R F Botha to The Honourable Alexander H Haig Jr, Secretary of State, United States of America
… Letter from Pik Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to Alexander M Haig, US Secretary of State, regarding Cuban withdrawal of troops from Angola. Incudes the…
ArchiveKwaZulu in contemporary South Africa: a case-study in the implementation of the policy of separate development
… A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Historical and … South Africa:…
BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
… at Natal University for a BA degree (now University of KwaZulu-Natal -UKZN). At the time the University would not … schools throughout Natal, and by 1960/63…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 9 May 1983
… Excerpt from transcript of evidence from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the Commission of Justice and Reconciliation in the SA Council of Churches, ……
EventThe recommendations of the Riekert Commission (to investigate the employment conditions of Black workers) are tabled
… War. Consequently, the regime was trying to find ways of increasing productivity and profitability for South … increased during the 1970s, particularly after…
Archive1997 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 1997
… Madame Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Honorable Chairperson and Deputy Chairpersons of the National Council of Provinces; Honorable…
On the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, 24 April 2013
… joins the nation in commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the passing of Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, a towering giant of our struggle, a unifier and a…
EventArchbishop Tutu retires as Archbishop of Cape Town and head of the Anglican Church in SA
… in Cape Town's St George's Cathedral marked the retirement of the Most Reverend Desmond Tutu as Archbishop of Cape Town and head of the Anglican Church in…