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ArchiveStatement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the occasion of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
… Edited statement of the African National Congress of South Africa on the occasion of the 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. ……
Archive75 years of the ANC: unban the ANC
… Yellow, black and green poster. 75th Anniversary of the ANC. 8th January 1912 - 8th January 1987. Photos of Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. History of the…
EventTrevor Manuel, Minister in The Presidency: National Planning Commission, is born
… Trevor Andrew Manuel was born in Kensington, Cape Town on 31 January 1956.Manuel first became involved in politics when he joined the Labour Party Youth in…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… This article was written by Claire Wilt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … century. Inanda Seminary was one of the…
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… Like all other Black ethnic groups, the Coloureds also fell victim to segregation and repressive … governments since shortly after the founding of the Cape…
EventSecurity police raid offices of the United Democratic Front
… A year after the United Democratic Front (UDF) was formed, Security Police … which started on 3 September 1984 in Sebokeng, Vaal. The UDF was an umbrella…
Speech by President Mandela at the Official Banquet at the Twelfth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-aligned Countries
… Speech by President Mandela at the Official Banquet at the Twelfth Conference of Heads of State or Government of …
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… State of the Nation Address By His Excellency JG Zuma, President of … political prisoners who we have specially invited to join us. We welcome in particular…
Address by President Nelson Mandela of South Africa to the 49th session of the General Assembly New York, 3 October 1994
… It surely must be one of the great ironies of our age that this August Assembly is … of the masses of the people in each member country to join hands with…
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… Robben Island is the largest of the nearby coastal islands around the Cape. In the nearly four centuries of European settlement it … It wasn't long after the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo, on behalf of the Southern African Liberation Movements, at the closing session of the seventh summit meeting of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African states, 02 December 1988, Arusha
… Your Excellency, President Ali Hassan Mwinyi, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Vice-Chairman of Chama Cha … Excellency, Honourable Ide Oumarou,…
BiographyMolomo Ntwampe
… 1961. It is said that Molomo Ntwampedisappeared before the order could be served. However, a subsequent order … Delville, Xhalanga District [Eastern…
BiographyMaqadaza Magushe
… A member of the Pan African Congress and Poqo . he was executed at Pretoria Central Prison on 30 May 1967 for the murder of Maurice Berger in Paarl, Cape…
Chapter 10 - The Character, Role and Significance of SANSCO
… to small left-wing groupings based largely in the Western Cape. However, the political allegiances to non-Congress … insist in public meetings, [that] you…
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… to walk. It’s no use talking, to gold-propped ears When the National Party won the 1948 election, white liberals were horrified. They saw the result as a…
Oration at the Funeral of Moses Kotane by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, 26 May 1978
… My first contact with Moses Kotane was in 1946, which was the beginning of a period of great political upheavals in our struggle, a period that was to prove…
EventThe battle of Donkerhoek (Diamond Hill) marks the continuation of the South African War
… British forces clashed at Donkerhoek (Diamond Hill) during the South African War. The battle came after General Lord Roberts, Commander of the British forces…
EventNizaam Carr, the South African rugby player is born
… Nizaam Carr was born in Cape Town on 4 April 1991.[i] He is a professional South … Nizaam played Craven Week in 2009, and was selected for the senior Western…
BiographyJohnson Dhlwati
… He was born in the Clarkebury district of the Cape and educated at the Clarkebury Training Institution, … of the African National Congress (ANC) in the…
Challenge to the church: A Theological Comment on the Political Crisis in South Africa | The Kairos Document, 1985
… The Kairos document preface The KAIROS document is a Christian, biblical and theological comment on the political crisis in South Africa today. It is an…
BiographyShaka Zulu
… He lived in an area of south-east Africa between the Drakensberg and the Indian Ocean, a region populated by … visit, Shaka sent a goodwill delegation to…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… Pre-1804 Khoisan hunter gatherers are the first inhabitants of the region, before Sotho-Tswana … I dies. 1871 Basutoland comes under the rule of the Cape…
ArchiveOur children are the flowers of the future
… with orange lettering plus black and white image of the globe … Our children are the flowers of the future …
ArchiveThe Rock: voice of the ANC Womens League
… with green and yellow writing. Publication on sale at the ANC head office and ANC regional offices. … The Rock: voice of the ANC Womens League …
Winnie Mandela: the Former Mother of the Nation
… This article was written by Andrew Mintz and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project … Winnie Mandela: the Former Mother…
ArchiveA statement on the occasion of the 65th Anniversary of the African National Congress
… Statement by Alfred Nzo, Secretary General of the African National Congress on the ANC's 65th Anniversary. Examines history of the party, the current…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… of the White workers in the countries with whom we have to join forces”. Significantly, Gumede reiterated his call for … supporters agreed to Mahabane’s…
BiographyKing Sekhukhune
… Sekhukhune was King of the Marota people (commonly called Bapedi) who originated … and weakness, to destabilize the British colonies of the Cape and Natal…
ArchiveExhibition of work by the childrens art cent
… art at Michaelis School of Art Gallery, Orange Street, Cape Town. 24th August to 6th September. UCT SRC … Exhibition of work by the childrens art cent …
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… Comrades-in-arms and fellow fighters in the struggle for freedom: On December 16, 1961, a national … fighters will flee the ranks of revolutionary forces and…