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Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the Unveiling of the Tombstone of Oliver Tambo, 19 April 1998, Wattville, Benoni
… his ideals of freedom and human dignity. The many men and women, in every community, who are busy helping to help …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Oliver Tambo
… his ideals of freedom and human dignity. The many men and women, in every community, who are busy helping to help …
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… The multi-ethnic suburb has a fascinating and turbulent history. “Fordsburg was always a working class suburb,” Rich in History and bearing the scars of its…
PlaceCairo, Capital City of Egypt
… Cities! On the Nile River, Cairo is famous for its own history, preserved in the fabulous medieval Islamic city and … was built on a hill by the caliph- …
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… to tell them what to think. They had their own history and political traditions of which the national … far-sighted transition to political independence in…
Chapter I - Learning to live a half life
… to the Treason Trial victory and the resistance of women to passes at its end. There had been tough battles with … to the Nationalist regime. The Federation…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… the land. For an unpacking of this mystification of the history of exploration. The First Expedition The Portuguese … Prehistory to the year 2000 ,…
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… had become the longest and most costly in South African history. After the strike, Anglo American Platinum, Amplats, …
The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
… end of the 1970s. Grace Davie is Associate Professor of History at Queens College, City University of New York. She … the author of Poverty Knowledge in…
PlaceMiddleburg, Eastern Cape
… the old section. It dates back to the Anglo-Boer War . The History of Grootfontein dates back to 1781 when a certain … in South Africa, it has a proud…
EventTreasures are discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun
… was relatively unknown to historians of ancient history until his tomb was discovered in the twentieth … could all be used to provide greater insight into…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the National Assembly 20 June 1996
… making a positive mark on the course of South Africa's history;but also that this is steadily but surely being … electorate - the rich and the poor, the…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… Thus while we are fighting Bantu Education, Passes for Women come along. While we are organising against that, … in the late 1950s, Walter Sisulu wrote: …
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… member of Communist Party. Launched the Federation of SA Women in the 1950's. Alie, Mohammed Cassiem, alias Abil Qaise … 30/9/1971 Port Elizabeth. Banished…
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… providing better support to survivors, and promoting women’s economic empowerment. As a society, we must intensify … has been recovered. We will not stop…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… was the decisive entry of black students onto the stage of history. Until the 1960s, the number of Africans in schools … Thereafter, Tiro was briefly…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Johannesburg opening of the Anne Frank Exhibition at the Museum Africa Johannesburg, 15 August 1994
… the Jewish people of today, we have to be aware of the history of the Holocaust which so profoundly affected them. … racial or religious discrimination. What…
Negotiations, the ANC Vision of a New South African and the Indian Community Keynote Address by the President of the African National Congress, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… declare to our people and the world at large that our history of struggle, in which the Indian community played no … and population group, you have a proud…
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… to prevent them from embracing each other. Two beautiful women stood out amongst our visitors, Winnie Mandela and … tall husband, Yusuf Cachalia. The sight…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 3 - It’s a Mystery. Or is it? by Amanda Esterhuysen
… for liberation and majority rule. Mapungubwe [link to History classroom lesson] The Mapungubwe hill site, situated … early complex African culture, and…
PlacePrince Albert
… in South Africa! (This Pass starts just outside Town.) HISTORY Founded in 1762, Prince Albert's History is deeply rooted in South African Heritage . The Town…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… by big business, which advocated the views of the white colonial settlers in our country. A century ago, in 1903, Sol … struggle for the hegemony of the…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… of Umkhonto we Sizwe joins together three periods in our history: the first, the period of wars of resistance waged by … Germany. In no other part of the…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… of Umkhonto we Sizwe joins together three periods in our history: the first, the period of wars of resistance waged by … Germany. In no other part of the…
PlaceSierra Leone
… The country then became a single entity with a shared history, culture and language called: 'Krio' which evoked out … nation on April 27, 1961 . This was…
Tribute To Michael Harmel: Oration At Funeral In Prague, June 24, 1974
… the Central Committee with the task of preparing a short history of our Party, Fifty Fighting Years, which was … to our struggle will forever be inscribed in…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… research efforts: Much research has been done on the history of the Lamont-Hussey Observatory. Dr. Patrick Seitzer … from SAAO in Cape Town and the members…
Address on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency, 18 June 2002
… because of the selfless dedication of many men and women in the public and private sectors. We would like, … a narrative of the importance of South Africa in…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 3 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… banned most of the membership of the Federation. The ANC Women's League was the strongest part of the Federation, so … working, and then the government…
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… The Carpeting and Communion Table were the Gifts, of the Women's Guild in 1953. The Present Panelling in the Vestry … A Gibb & Son. The work was…