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Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… Honourable Chairperson; Your Majesties, the Kings of our people and guests from abroad; Amakhosi, Magoshi, … reported to his superior: 'The camp is in the…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather Chapter One Before embarking on an…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Three - By Riashnee Pather
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather … Three 1945 marked a decisive turnaround…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather … been the most turbulent and eventful…
Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936
… Drew Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers' Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936 … The Communist League of South…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… in Africa especially Kenya. She has been described by most of her colleagues as a teacher and a woman of virtue, integrity, principle, and benevolence. As an…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Helen Joseph Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, 30 March 1996
… Distinguished Mayors of Greater Johannesburg; Members of the National and Provincial legislatures; Dear Friends and … and Gentlemen. Whenever I have to speak…
EventPort Natal is renamed Durban in honour of Sir Benjamin D’Urban, governor of the Cape Colony from 1834 - 1837
… On 23 June 1835 Port Natal was renamed Durban in honour of Sir Benjamin D'Urban, governor of the Cape Colony from 1834 - 37. It is thought that the first…
Testimony of the Delegation of the South African Native National Congress, Ermelo, before the Eastern Transvaal Land Committee,January 8, 1918
… natives were heard: Solomon Tutu. I am a representative of the South African Native National Congress. Our Congress … has fully considered this new Law …
Document 57 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 13 January 1936
… Drew Document 57 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers' Party of South Africa, 13 January 1936 … The Communist League of South…
Letter to the Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid by O.R. Tambo, President of the ANC, 06 October 1975
… We enclose herewith a copy of a document published by our Information Department exposing the dangerous and sinister policy of the Government of the Federal…
EventSouth African Library Week is held from 22 - 27 March 2010 to make people aware of the value of libraries
… In 1997 the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA) was formed. LIASA has worked … This was done to promote libraries and to instil a…
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace Charley-Ann … David Lurie. Coetzee explores…
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… to have been selected by the ANC to present a message of condolence and an obituary on the late Ebrahim "Cas" … a young activist is called upon to talk…
EventJan van Riebeeck, Dutch colonial administrator and first commander of the colony at the Cape of Good Hope, is born
… Founder of and first commander of Cape Town , Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck , was born in … Company (DEIC) , van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of…
Statement by a representative of South Africa's workers to the Conference: People of the World Against Apartheid for a Democratic South Africa
… Statement by a representative of South Africa's workers to the Conference: People of the World Against Apartheid for a Democratic South Africa, marking the…
EventWestern countries, including South Africa, implement an airlift to supply provisions to the inhabitants of the eastern section of Berlin
… all land access to the British, American and French zones of Berlin, a city which was located deep within … post-World War II Germany. This event was one of…
Meeting with Secretary of State Shulz during a working lunch at the Department of State: Washington DC on 26 November 1982
… Report of a meeting between representatives of the United States Government and representatives of the South African Government to discuss the independence ……
Letter from R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Information, to the Honourable Alexander M Haig Jr, Secretary of State, Washington DC
… Pik Botha to Alexander Haig regarding the independence of Namibia in the context of international relations, stabilisation of the southern African region and…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… In the past 10 days, two towering figures in the history of South African music have died. Both were in their seventh … and work tells us a great deal about…
Dingane orders his forces to wipe out remaining parties of Voortrekkers after the murder of Piet Retief and his companions
… Dingane orders his forces to wipe out remaining parties of Voortrekkers after the murder of Piet Retief and his companions. The two Voortrekker … Rivers in…
Meeting between Minister R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 21 March 1984
… Meeting, following on from the meeting of the previous day, 20 March 1984, between South Africa and … issued in Havanna, Cuba, by Fidel Castro, President of…
Meeting with Secretary of State Shultz during a working lunch at the Department of State, Washington D.C. on 26 November 1982
… Minutes of a meeting between the Foreign Affairs Minister together with other representatives of the South African Government and the Secretary of State…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 7 September 1982, Volume 9 and Volume 10
… evidence from Eugene Lesley Roelofse to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable Mr Justice C F…
”On this night a bedraggled Winston Churchill knocks on the door of the manager of Delagoa Bay Collier, pleading for something
… night a bedraggled Winston Churchill knocks on the door of the manager of Delagoa Bay Collier, pleading for something to eat after … manager, John Howard,…
Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies
… Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies in Ixopo, Natal. … Sir Joseph Baynes …
Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the Annual General Meeting of the South African Health Workers Congress
… Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the Annual General Meeting of the South African Health Workers Congress held on 1st July ……
Copy of the treaty allegedly signed by Dingaan and Retief ceding large tracts of the Zulu Kingdom to the Voortrekkers
… Copy of the treaty allegedly signed by Dingaan and Retief ceding large tracts of the Zulu Kingdom to the Voortrekkers, created by Jan … Copy of the treaty…
Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the recent Black Labour Reforms Commissions in fascist South Africa
… Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the recent Black Labour Reforms … Statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on…
Remarks by President Jacob Zuma, the Grand Patron of the National Orders, on the occasion of the awarding of the National Orders Awards, on Freedom Day, Presidential Guest House, 27 April 2012
… Chief Justice, Judge Mogoeng Mogoeng; Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Paul Mashatile; The distinguished recipients of the National Orders from South…