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… Early History For years prior to European settlement, Sea Point …
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… members. Both the SACP and the ANC alleged the eight had a history of factionalism. 114 The split caused serious … it gave the embryonic domestic underground…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… Indeed, whatever its limitations, and there were many, the history of SASO shows a disposition towards developing … core of SASO cadres would have found it…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
Contempt. This is what former president Jacob Zuma apparently felt for democratic South Africa’s foundational document, the Constitution, and the vision and…
Some remarkable women who helped Gandhiji in South Africa by E. S. Reddy
… book in prison, entirely from memory, not as a definitive history of the satyagraha, but as a guide to his followers in … Andrews and several British…
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… : 7. "He enjoys reading on a wide spectrum of subjects -- history, autobiography and on the economy. The biggest … He also appears to be popular with various…
Chapter III - The world outside
… Nelson Mandela spoke from the dock in words that have made history. The African National Congress is struggling for the … bail so that he could fly to London…
How the Ahmed Timol case was reported on at the time by South African Institute of Race Relations (Politicsweb), 28 June 2017
… of the Communist Party "to harass the enemy", to resort to civil and criminal actions, to see to it that these received …
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… repression themselves had to forgo the right to sue for civil damages. Some might argue that all this did grave …
Excerpts from Chief Luthuli’s evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle
… That is so. And to the congress policy of non-violent civil disobedience? That is so... …
Nelson Mandela Letter to F.W. de Klerk, 9 July 1992
… enjoy universally accepted human rights, freedoms and civil liberties including freedom of religion, speech and …
ArchiveJohnny Clegg: South Africa’s universal man of uncommon passion by David Coplan, 25 July 2019
… byways of the South African landscape of creative cultural history, produced a now neglected landmark in national …
Archive25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… a South African rainbow nation. For the first time in our history, we have a black South African springbok captain …
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… one of the most principled movements in South African history. Refusing to play or support any sport within …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… percent was allocated to housing on the basis of site-and-service. The idt set up a capital subsidy scheme, granted … to fund housing for the poor. At the…
Chapter II - More of the same
… in broad daylight from the hotel yard and deposit it in a service station for unneeded repairs ”” where I should not be … policeman in attendance, "How nice…
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… Randlord class, which depended on a settled community to service its mines. Like Herbert Baker and (in a different …
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… laws. 'The tendency of departments of the public service to concenÂtrate on the implementation of policy to the detriment of their public service. 'The…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… written by Sophia Reuss and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship …
‘Ubuqaba’ and ‘UbuGqobhoka’: Reading Zakes Mda’s Heart of Redness through a Post-Developmental lens by Rachel Fenton
… African National Congress “demarcated a milestone in the history of the struggle against colonialism and racism and …
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 2 - Human Models: Christianity and Capitalism
… you love riches inordinately. (Koran: LXXXIX 18-20) The history of religious decay and reform is the history of the gradual decline of these transcendent…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… across territorial boundaries to reverse the tide of history. Yet in the three decades following the birth of … the aim of once more trying to turn back the…
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… individual, in anyone who is a human being. In fact, the history of mankind is the history of man struggling and striving for freedom. Indeed, …
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… context of the photographs. Do you read a lot of history? Do you think of yourself as a "visual historian"? … like kerkraad [church council] minutes, but…
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… as well as freedom from want and fear. Throughout her history, Africa has had her own men and women who have shone … Congress, recognise and accept the…
Closing address by President Neslon Mandela at the 49th National conferenceof the ANC Bloemfontein, 22 December 1994
… Comrades, the ANC has held many national conferences in its history. One of these was the 1949 Conference, which was held … there are close to fifteen. And…
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… leadership were suffering the consequences of their history of political uncertainty and compromise, and were now … response throughout the country," states…
III - Black Consciousness
… Thirty years later, Biko spoke of the need to re-assess history and give past leaders of the blacks their true place; … the most significant judgeÂments in…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - The glitter of gold by Emilia Potenza
… to the discovery in 1886 of the greatest gold mines of all history, ancient and modern. From 1886 {until 1940] the story … Witwatersrand in 1886 was a…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Religion and Churches
… of the personal or anthropomorphic conception of god. History repeats itself. What happened in ancient Greece is … gravitate to low levels of beastly…