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Address by President Nelson Mandela to the workshop for Human Rights Education Durban, 21 September 1994
… far back as 1924, again in 1944, and again in 1955 in the Freedom Charter. This was long before Human Rights became … - a framework which finds expression in…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: his ‘obstinacy and stubbornness’ (Part 2) by Raymond Suttner, 11 June 2018
… Obstinacy, in this sense, was also why his commitment to freedom never wavered. Nelson Mandela was notoriously … proponent of the non-racial and multi-racial…
Eulogy by President Jacob Zuma at the funeral of Mme Ruth Mompati, Vryburg, North-West Province 23 May 2015
… her life which was totally dedicated to the struggle for freedom, justice, equality and the quest for a better life … committed, dedicated and much loved…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… of any country. We have fully supported the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and … Congress and today Congress has become…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… of the Netherlands Parliament grant a founding charter to the Dutch East India Company to establish an … an extended four year apprenticeship to make them …
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… Africans from all formations and walks of life that the Freedom Charter was adopted. Compatriots, Of significance this year … and that is what Chief Luthuli…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… in South Africa culminating in the adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955 and the arrest of 156 Accused on a charge of … Unjust Laws, the Congress of the…
Note on meeting with Mr. Sam Nujoma -1983
… white together equals, countrymen and brothers adopt this Freedom Charter; And we pledge ourselves to strive together, sparing … tractors and dams to save…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… the drafting committee that produced the draft copy of the Freedom Charter. Sonia Bunting is one of the women key note speakers … Pretoria, where the main…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… Act. In the year 1907, the Orange River Colony secured its charter of freedom for the whites, but the same condition of political … while it has absolutely…
66. G.M. Naicker: We will not colloborate
… of the world, assembled at San Francisco, in framing the Charter of the United Nations resolved categorically to ban … the world, and all the members of the…
66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… of the world, assembled at San Francisco, in framing the Charter of the United Nations resolved categorically to ban … the world, and all the members of the…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Soweto rally to welcome released leaders, 29 October 1989
… daily violence inherent in the apartheid system. Celebrate Freedom, Life, Humanity Our continuing obligation to uproot … themselves. In the end, they too…
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… stood, is stated unequivocally in the preamble of the Freedom Charter: "... South Africa belongs to all who live in it, … became invaluable in advancing the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… stood, is stated unequivocally in the preamble of the Freedom Charter: "... South Africa belongs to all who live in it, … became invaluable in advancing the…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… sang struggle songs and choral classics. His favourite freedom struggle song, according to Xolela Mangcu, contained … and that the BPC should act to realise…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… is what led them to the highest sacrifice for a dream of freedom, for a free and democratic South Africa. Matomela is … she formed part of the Congress of…
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
… "We shall not rest until we have won for our children freedom, justice and security". 9 August of that year saw … the pass laws and all forms of permits…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, Mr. P.V. Narasimha, 21 January 1983, Rao, New Delhi
… break the bonds of enslavement and usher in a new era of freedom, peace and progress in South Africa and in the … nonracial and democratic South Africa as…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… contains extracts from the speeches, resolutions and the Charter adopted by the Conference. The Headquarters of the … importance to our country and to our…
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… South African and selfless fighter for justice, freedom, human rights and equality, who sacrificed so much … in chief of the people's army was inspiring to…
Statement at the 2053rd meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 9 December 1977
… decades now. Your outstanding qualities as a diplomat and freedom fighter have helped us to achieve the goal of our … such as economic sanctions under…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: Groblersdal, Limpopo 9th August 2005
… year we are also celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Charter. Today we pay tribute to the women of South Africa … will remain a mere dream. As we…
ArchiveJonas Gwangwa embodied South Africa’s struggle for a national culture by Gwen Ansell
… but not before the band had played at the adoption of the Freedom Charter in Kliptown. He said Everybody shared a perspective – … another first: an Oscar…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… the ANC Youth League in 1944. The League espoused African freedom rather than a mere mitigation of white racist … Naicker, who had emerged as its leaders,…
Message to the Soweto Rally to Welcome Released Leaders by O. R. Tambo, 29 October 1989
… daily violence inherent in the apartheid system. Celebrate Freedom, Life, Humanity Our continuing obligation to uproot … themselves. In the end, they too…
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… the ANC Youth League in 1944. The League espoused African freedom rather than a mere mitigation of white racist … Naicker, who had emerged as its leaders,…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… in only two years we will conclude the second decade of freedom and have to start asking difficult questions about … underlying causes of the slow pace…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress On The Occasion Of the 105th Anniversary of the African National Congress Presented By President Jacob Zuma
… the ANC and our country. One of the key architects of the freedom we enjoy today, Comrade Oliver Reginald Tambo, would … to show an improvement in the near…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… resolved. 21 years on, despite the declaration in the Freedom Charter that “the doors of learning and of culture shall be …