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ArticleOvercoming Adversity from All Angles: The Struggle of the Domestic Worker during Apartheid by Bennett Gwynn
… Africa during apartheid lived oppressed and difficult lives. They had to endure extreme racial prejudice and … domestic workers had to solve in order to…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on behalf of Liberation Movements, at the International Conference of experts for the support of victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa Mobilise world support for African Liberation struggle, 09 April 1973, OSLO
… for African Liberation struggle [Oliver Tambo, speaking on behalf of all liberation movements, thanked the Government … two-thirds of the territory and is…
Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London
… of some, and Lloyd George discussed the matter with Jan Smuts , stating that their legitimate grievances should …
Address by Nelson Mandela to the closing session of the 50th National Conference of the ANC Mafikeng, 20 December 1997
… the new millennium. You delegates have spoken, in the true spirit of the ANC. But you have spoken in more than just your … Nghunghunyane, Uithalder and…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Preface
… and Indian people in that land of gold and diamonds. The spirit of resistance was growing in South Africa during the … first used the term “united democratic…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1700 - 1799 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… to Indonesia but the majority remained in the Colony on completion of their sentences, and formed the nucleus of … the Dutch were to be kept in chains for…
Message to the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party by O. R. Tambo, April 1989
… Honoured guests, Comrades, I am honoured today, on behalf of the leadership of the ANC, inside and outside … of a just socio-economic system in our country…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the SA freedom day celebrations Pretoria, 27 April 1996
… abiding image of a patient citizenry in long voting queues on 27 April 1994, will remain deeply etched in the collective … Yet we dare remember everyday and…
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
… Front/Congress of South African Trade Union alliance on the supposed left of the political spectrum from 1984 … ● A Celebration Of Flames (poetry) ● The Time…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… at the Cape by European settlers under the leadership of Jan Van Riebeeck, when the Dutch East India Company elected … simply accept it. The Nationalist…
The Wankie Campaign
… process of crossing, we were ready for anything, and the spirit of MK combatants was very high. The crossing point was … the people. . . . Secondly, we were…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… since the fabled bitter-almond hedge, which separated Jan Van Riebeeck and the first Dutch settlers of the … World War Two. 5 The National Party won the…
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… the ANC who wanted to follow a more active policy focusing on the mobilisation of the masses. Xuma was initially rather … World War. (The Atlantic Charter…
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
… to one interpretation, the city takes its name from Jan Bloem II, the leader of a Griqua group. In about 1823, … walls’ and refers to a large concentration…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Celebrations of the Bicentenary of the Independence of Haiti: Port-AU-Prince, 01 January 2004 Your Excellency, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide,
… continent. All of them, without exception, are with you in spirit as we celebrate a revolution that established the … Indeed, all African people, wherever…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE LAUNCH OF THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING Soweto, 20 February 1997
… years of democracy we have laid a solid foundation on which to build. Out of the previously separate education … combine all its forces in building on that…
ArticleCulture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982
… as any proof of their participation or planning was found on a person or at an organisation it could lead to an arrest … and give them the means to take…
PlaceRobben Island Museum
… into a museum that commemorates “the triumph of the human spirit over adversity.” Tours are guided by ex-prisoners who … regions—was established in South…
PlaceMamelodi
… Julian Bahula, Phillip Tabane (Song writers and artists), Jan Lechaba (Footballer), Nakedi Ribane [Actress and Lawyer), … freedom fighters and community…
Statement by Reverend Gabriel Seteloane at the special meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in Atlanta to pay tribute to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979
… in slavery is not a joy, it is a bitterness. Looking back on the words of the Ambassador of the United States of … The success or failure of a strategy…
Speech of Deputy President Thabo Mbeki Opening the Debate on the Establishment of the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities, National Assembly, 4 August 1998
… Speech of Deputy President Thabo Mbeki Opening the Debate on the Establishment of the Commission for the Promotion and …
Welcome Statement of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Official Opening of the 28th SADC Ordinary Summit, Sandton Convention Centre, South Africa, 16th August 2008.
… Statement of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Official Opening of the 28th SADC …
Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries in the Bretton Woods Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004
… Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition …
Statement of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Joint Sitting of Parliament on the Release of Hon Jacob Zuma from his Responsibilities as Deputy President: National Assembly, 14 June 2005.
… Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Joint Sitting of Parliament on the Release of Hon Jacob Zuma from his Responsibilities as …
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State Frank Wisner on questions affecting southern Africa: Cape Town: 13 March 1986
… delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State Frank Wisner on questions affecting southern Africa: Cape Town: 13 March …
Minutes of a Meeting between the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, Mr. M. C. Botha, officials of the Department of Bantu Administration and Development .... held in the Bantu Administration Building, Pretoria on 19 June 1976
… .... held in the Bantu Administration Building, Pretoria on 19 June 1976 …
BiographyJoseph Mathunjwa
… born in Amatikulu in Northern Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) on 26 May 1965. He is the son of David Mathunjwa, who was a … Black workers who have seen little…
BiographyNorman “Billy Holiday” Pietersen
… and home owner Mildred Gladile and her three daughters. On 11 March 1987, Pietersen was shot in his bedroom by the … Pietersen’s bedroom. Without any witness…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… in 1958, in Johannesburg where he also currently works and lives. He was introduced to Namibia in 1976 when together …
BiographyPauline Podbrey
… to hold meetings at home, and the young Pauline would hide on the balcony and listen to the conversation. Although … Africa for London. H. A. (as Naidoo was…