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ArticleThe Cape Malay
… settlers at the Cape of Good Hope arrived in 1652 when Jan van Riebeeck came to the Cape to establish a trading post … were the Malay servants of the Dutch…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… Day in South Africa. This is the day the country reflects on the massacre of school children during the Soweto Uprising … violence throughout South Africa,…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… speeches - at the prayer meeting in Delhi on January 28, 1948 - was devoted to the struggle in South Africa. He said: … oppressors to resort to extreme…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… in South Africa The National Party come to power in 1948 and governed the country according to apartheid laws. … of power. Apartheid laws affected every…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the ANC’s manifesto launch 24 August 1995
… and human rights for all citizens. We turned our backs on the division and conflict of apartheid, and we set the … the hopes of the nation and has a plan to…
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… ambivalence in the commemoration of Christopher Columbus on Columbus Day, which for some represents a fitting tribute … focusing on cultural divisions, it…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… to those who confessed their complicity. The TRC was based on the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act , … atrocity and tragedy, have come to a…
BiographyHassim Mohamed Seedat
… the trial of MD Naidoo who was sentenced to five years on Robben Island. He was active in the NIC when it was … by Professor Fatima Meer , and wrote a series…
BiographyDouglas Ramokgopa
… Zoutpansberg District, Transvaal [now Limpopo Province]. On 14 May 1958, he was banished from Ramagoep Location to … over six years;had displayed good…
BiographyDavid Moiloa
… so widely as to include anyone who opposed apartheid rule. On 27 February 1958, Moiloa was served with an order … [now KwaZulu-Natal]. This banishment order…
BiographyAlan McLeod Cormack
… call computerized axial tomography or CAT-scanning today. On his first sabbatical he decided to visit his wife's home country and also conducted research on…
BiographyZindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela
… Zindziswa “Zindzi” Nobutho Mandela was born on 23 December 1960 in Soweto to South African struggle icons … the conclusion of the Rivonia Trial in 1964. She…
ArchiveSeparation of Powers, Democratic Ethos and Judicial Function: Oliver Schreiner Memorial Lecture Delivered by Justice Dikgang Moseneke On Thursday 23 October 2008 at The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… Memorial Lecture Delivered by Justice Dikgang Moseneke On Thursday 23 October 2008 at The University of the …
CONGRESS OF THE PEOPLE, 25-26 JUNE 1955-Extract from the third report of the United Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa, 1955
… from the third report of the United Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa, 1955 …
’Racism, apartheid and a new world order’, Speech by Oliver Tambo in acceptance of the Third World Prize 1985 on behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, Kuala Lampur, 5 May 1986
… Oliver Tambo in acceptance of the Third World Prize 1985 on behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela, Kuala Lampur, 5 May …
Address by Thabo Mbeki, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa,a t the First Continental Conference of African Experts on Landmines, World Trade Centre, Kempton Park, 19 May 1997
… t the First Continental Conference of African Experts on Landmines, World Trade Centre, Kempton Park, 19 May 1997 …
Statement of Comrade Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the President of the ANC, on the Occasion of His Installation As the Chancellor of the University of the North 25 April 1992
… Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the President of the ANC, on the Occasion of His Installation As the Chancellor of the …
Testimony of Chief Stephen Mini, J. T. Gumede, and the Rev. Abner Mtimkulu of the Natal Native Congress, before the Select Committee on Native Affairs, June 15 and 18, 1917 [Extracts]
… (Published in Minutes of Evidence, Select Committee on Native Affairs) … of the Natal Native Congress, before the Select Committee on Native Affairs, June 15…
Minutes of a meeting held on 25 June 1976, between Officials of the Department of Bantu Education, West Rand Bantu Affairs Administration Board and Representatives of the Urban Bantu Council
… Minutes of a meeting held on 25 June 1976, between Officials of the Department of Bantu …
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
… and English colonisers. Following its victory in the 1948 elections, the National Party (NP) dominated all White … of 'racial segregation' (apartheid) is…
BiographyKasturba Gandhi
… Kasturba Kapadia was born on April 11 1869 in Porbandar, in present day Gujarat. She … and thus protected their “purity” before marriage. On a more practical…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… to university after the holidays and take up his seat on the SRC. However, Mandela felt that there was a principle … and discrimination. He spent six years…
Statement, on Behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the Closing Session of the Seventh Summit Meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, Arusha by O. R. Tambo, 1 - 2 December 1988
… of Heads of State and Government of the PTA Authority on behalf of the liberation movements and in the name of the … President, we are happy to join in…
Country Divided in Black and White by Holland Cotter, 1 July 2010
… last few weeks millions of fevered eyes have been fixed on South Africa, host to the World Cup, which ends next … South African facts. A resonant survey of…
BiographyFanele Mbali
… Fanele Mbali was born on 1 December 1937 in a village called Eqolweni. Mbali’s … Babana Mkhonto and his brother William Ntozakhe decided on the Mbali surname…
EventThe last Apollo Moon mission returns to Earth
… end when Apollo 17's lunar module left the lunar surface on December 14, 1972. A total of twelve men had walked on … Eugene Cernan also read out loud the…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… The Early Years Cecil John Rhodes was born on 5 July 1853 in the small hamlet of Bishops Stortford, … the highly esteemed historian Edward Gibbon and his…
PlaceLuckhoff High School
… them to be whole, empathetic beings, able to live their lives justly, equally and with dignity. OUR MISSION … with the resources to achieve our vision •…
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… partnership project Abstract This essay sheds light on the development of the dop system and its lasting effects … Cape farming communities and the disease’s…
TCOE Online Exhibition
… dreams and aspirations support rural people in reflecting on their lives, struggles and demands build solidarity and deepen the … in land reform policies and…