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PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… wool, sorghum, sunflower seed, beef and dairy. 'Majuba' is one of 'Eskoms' new -generation Power Stations, commissioned … schools, two lower primary schools,…
ArchiveCHAPTER 9 - Tactics of talks, Tactics of confrontation, The Road to Vula, July 1985 - December 1986 Insurrection cannot be led from afar. by Howard Barrell
… 1985, the ANC faced a fundamental strategic choice. Its one option was revolutionary confrontation; the other was a … be talking with a clear mandate. 18…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO THE RALLY AT KWA - MTHETHWA KwaMbonambi, 21 May 1995
… the government and our constitution is that amakhosi are part of our everyday lives and part of our being. They are essential for the day-to-day …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the XIV Summit Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement, Havana, Cuba 14 September 2006
… Bandung, more that anything else, was an initiative on the part of the anti-colonial and anti-imperialist movement to … of billions of the people of the…
PlaceSuurbraak, a Settlement in the Overberg Municipality
… in the area. Along with Mamre and Genadendal , it is one of the oldest Mission Stations in the country. Following … have become central to the region’s off…
The Choice of Termination Act is Enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
… woman no more than 13 weeks pregnant. The act was dubbed one of the most “liberal abortion laws in the world”. It … a rigorous and lengthy application…
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… place in the annals of struggle in this country. As one of the first generation of revolutionary fighters, Johnny … the background to this biography. Content…
PlaceGuinea-Bissau
… Guinea-Bissau, one of the world’s poorest and most fragile countries, has a … to its independence from Portugal in 1974. The country is one of the most coup…
ArchiveAddress at 6th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture, by Nelson Mandela, 12 July 2008, Kliptown Soweto
… so many friends and well wishers. As the years progress one increasingly realises the importance of friendship and … You are an inspiring example to Africa…
EventTanzania gains independence
… was briefly re-established until the outbreak of World War One. Following Germany's defeat, Britain administered the … known from then on as Tanzania. In…
Entering Namibia without visas
… of the Council going to South West Africa. But no one seemed serious. I am not sure that the matter was … the territory to “Namibia”. [2] See George M…
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… convention failed when Smith rejected ZANU’s demand for one man one vote. ZANLA intensified armed incursions into Rhodesia. …
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… cent of the Constitutional Assembly. This Constitution is one of the most advanced in the world, establishing a … a system of government that allows South…
PlaceA History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
… location started with just sixteen residents who shared one toilet and one water well. The toilets for the location … The government planned for a new…
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013
… in our country. And today, we proudly celebrate one hundred and one years of the African National Congress, … 886 health facilities nationwide must also be…
Archive2011 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2011
… Experience shows that we succeed when we work together. One key example is the work done by the Presidential … most of the jobs, government will certainly…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… in our country. And today, we proudly celebrate one hundred and one years of the African National Congress, … 886 health facilities nationwide must also be…
ArticleThe Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State (The Zondo Commission)
… Chief Justice Raymond Zondo formally handed the first part of the report of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into … (2022). President Cyril Ramaphosa:…
How Zuma, the smiling spy, controls South Africa by Joe Brock and Ed Cropley (World News), 04 May 2016, Johannesburg
… also demotes opponents and intimidates dissenters. One example: Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, a … he told Reuters in answer to emailed questions. One…
Nelson Mandela Regrets, Nostalgia and Dreams:
… prescribe and proscribe the thoughts of a prisoner. The one thing that he could have expressed freely was remorse and … days. I fell down and couldn't do…
EventThe Choice of Termination Act is enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
… woman no more than 13 weeks pregnant. The act was dubbed one of the most “liberal abortion laws in the world”. It … a rigorous and lengthy application…
EventMichael “Muis” Roberts, South Africa’s best jockey is born
… was born on 17 May 1954 in Cape Town.[i] Roberts was one of South Africa’s most renowned jockeys.[ii] Roberts was … times in a row, before immigrating to…
EventUmkhonto we Sizwe bombs Church Street, Pretoria
… One of South Africa’s deadliest terror attacks took place in … bombing resulted in the death of 19 people as well as over one hundred injuries. [ii] The…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament Johannesburg, 13 January 1996
… nations, to learn and to contribute her utmost. Soccer is one of the sporting disciplines in which Africa is rising to … scored: but also in the way it draws…
Document 44 - Letter from Leon Trotsky to T. W. Thibedi, 4 September 1932
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 44 - Letter from … workers and students, and what is the…
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah, first prime and later president of Ghana
… was accused of forming a dictatorship. In 1964 he formed a one-party state, with himself as president for life. On 9 … which had rejected multiparty rule in…
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… and the well known writer and poet, Sol Plaatje, was one of its founding members. Formed in protest of the … in South Africa is without dispute. He has been…
EventKarel Schoeman, well known Afrikaans author, is born
… author of 18 novels and numerous works of history, he is one of South Africa's most awarded and highly-regarded … have been translated into other languages…
EventArthur Robert Ashe Jr, prominent African American tennis player and vocal protester of apartheid, dies
… the world's top ten tennis players. He was ranked number one in both 1968 and 1975. He was one of the founders of the powerful Association of Tennis …
Document 63 - Letter from Workers’ Party of South Africa to the International Secretariat of the International Communist League (B-L), 11 April 1936
… Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew THE WORKERS PARTY OF SOUTH … typed by comrades in readiness for…