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EventGeneral C.R. de Wet was found guilty of treason for leading the Afrikaner rebellion of 1914
… Hertzog, de Wet joined Hertzog in founding the National Party (1914). The breach was widened with the outbreak of …
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… was reached in 1988. The ANC, South African Communist Party (SACP), Pan African Congress (PAC) and other …
PlaceCR Swart Building
… Kgotso Morapela, the province's other large political party, they supported the name change. “It is the view of the …
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… to the election of White representatives. The National Party victory in 1948 saw Coloureds completely …
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… for understanding disability, particularly in the United Kingdom, has been underpinned by the following … same oppressive social structures employed by the…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… for understanding disability, particularly in the United Kingdom, has been underpinned by the following … same oppressive social structures employed by the…
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… The United Nations referred to apartheid as “a crime against humanity” (United Nations, edited 2018). In 1956, Trevor Huddleston, an … in 1956, it made…
ArchiveCHAPTER THREE: The Emergence Of Grassroots Politics, 1979-1981 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1989
… govern! It is that a system of one-person, one-vote in a united, democratic and non-racial South Africa is the only … to ensure that these structures are not…
"What I would do if I were Prime Minister" by Albert Luthuli, 5 February 1962, Chicago
… spirit of cooperation. The human rights as declared by the United Nations will be entrenched in the state constitution. … to show up its evil intent…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Native Unrest
… stirring all coloured peoples in Japan, China, Egypt, the United States and the British West Indies. Even politicians … interesting names such as Bethesda…
III - Black Consciousness
… of the oppressed African people'. It sought to create 'a united nation out of heterogeneous tribes, free Africans from … all forms of racism and…
Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… the unity of purpose of the Progressive Youth Alliance. A united Youth Alliance means a united and more capable ANC. Within the Youth League, members … a…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… Worker politics meant above all fostering workers unity. Party ideologies and interests were important, social and … as ‘workerist” and a number of unions…
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
… a treaty is soon to be signed between the USSR and the United States of America, focusing on the short and medium … process must be the transformation of our…
Acceptance speech by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters in recognition of his contribution to education at Texas Southern University Houston, Texas, 23 September 2011
… that exist between the people of South Africa and the United States. It is also due to the warm relations that have … cooperation in the field of education…
ArchiveThe Legacy Of The Jazz Epistles, South Africa's Short-Lived But Historic Group by Simon Rentner, 27 April 2017
… reason this music and narrative never made it to the United States, even among the jazz intelligentsia. "This … with the Jazz Epistles. When Masekela found…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… of the SANNC who resented the influence of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in the SANNC. Saul Msane and …
ArticleIndian South Africans
… together with socialist activists in the Communist Party of South Africa were instrumental, from the 1930s, in …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 4 - Participatory Democracy
… of a bureaucratic and highly centralized Communist Party means that even the kolkhoz is not really an example of … in the Marxist ideology, although obscured…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… and Indian Congresses 67 The NEUM, Xuma, and the Communist Party 74 The Passive Resistance Campaign and the United Nations 79 The Xuma-Dadoo-Naicker Pact 85…
“White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”: Examining NUDW and CCAWUSA organising of occupational categories in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny
… job reservation (called for by branches of the National Party), but it organised around the ‘rate for the job’. When …
ArchiveThis violence is not unique to SA by Daniel Magaziner, 09 September 2019
… days of tremendous brutality across Durban. The National Party government had been elected less than a year before and …
Zimbali Coastal Resort, Ballito
Zimbali Coastal Resort is a place where miles of deserted Beaches divide the warm Indian Ocean and the lush Coastal Vegetation. A place where you observe…
Address by President Jacob Zuma, at the James Sebe Moroka Lecture, Northwest Province, 22 August 2012
… movement produced a Bill of Rights even before that of the United Nations. At this time, the ANC Youth League, which was … in 1948 after the coming into…
Address of Nelson Mandela at his Investiture as Doctor of Laws Soochow University, Taiwan, 1 August 1993
… momentous change. We are witnessing the painful birth of a united South African nation of equal compatriots, enriched by … to the principles of a democratic…
Chapter 14
… All African National Congress. It was to be the political party which every African would be expected to join. In other … both the federal body, the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in London, 21 March 1984
… which has been in the focus of world attention, the United Nations, represented here by Ambassador Sahnoun, of … You can have civil rights in this country,…
We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968
… at war. On the one side are the armies of white supremacy united in the unholy alliance of Portugal, Rhodesia and South … indirect support of imperialist…
Address to the International Labour Conference Geneva, 8 June 1990
… is one of the most representative institutions within the United Nations system. We thank you most sincerely for your … surely recall that there are very few…