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EventThe Constitution of the Republic of South Africa is approved by Parliament
… political parties. After the collapse of CODESA II a Multi-Party Negotiation Process began to pursue the issues that …
EventXhosa hero Maqoma dies on Robben Island
… ensuing famine and looting and convicted of having been a party to the murder of a tribal chief who had refused to …
ArchiveThe Final Prize: Family - chapter 1
… onto the pavement. The speaker was Hilda Watts, Communist Party candidate for the Johannesburg Municipal Council. Her …
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… African Students (COSAS) was established in June 1979 as a national organization to represent the interests of Black … Mogale was actually a clandestine…
A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… of the MPLA warmest and most fraternal greetings from the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, from its militants and combatants,…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… "War-on-War" League, a group that split from S. A. Labour Party, after denouncing the pro-war stand of the latter in … such as Harry Norrie or Hoggins of the…
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… or Government of Non-Aligned Countries on behalf of the national liberation movements. It now remains for me to intervene in the name of the African National…
Jason Laure
… City and Sorbonne, Paris. Awards: Pulitzer Prize finalist; National Book Award, USA. Residency: Nieman Fellowship, …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… i.e. Africans must struggle for development, progress and national liberation so as to occupy their rightful and … a resolution was passed by the conference…
EventVergelegen Wine Estate Owner Samuel Kerr Dies
Samuel Kerr,an Irishman, wastheowner of the Vergelegen Wine Estate, Somerset West from 1901-1917. He acquired the estate on 29 March 1901 at a price of £11,404…
EventIvory Coast's new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office
After emerging as an independent country following French colonization, Ivory Coast came under the leadership of Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Known as the father of…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… is limited to whites only and it is from them that national teams are selected. This situation was well-known to … of apartheid bodies which apply racial…
Liliesleaf Farm, Rivonia- Johannesburg
… of these and other laws the leaders of the Communist Party decided to find a secure and secluded property where … by a fronting company and a member of the…
ArticleCAPS Document Collection
… of Education's policy regarding all subjects listed in the National Curriculm Statement for Grades R to 12. Each …
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… by January 1984, 4 it incorporated these grievances into a national focus. Its underlying message was that local or … - Azaso, Cosas and its new teachers’…
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… the country. Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, spokesperson for the National Union for Metalworkers South Africa (NUMSA) … been calling for a socially owned renewable…
ArticleThe South African General Elections: 2019
… held in South Africa on the 8th of May 2019 to elect a new National Assembly and new provincial legislatures in each …
Interview with Oliver Tambo to New African, 05 January 1980, London
… represent a major victory for the forces of progress and national liberation in southern Africa and Africa as a whole. … as a united force under the…
Unity in Action Decisive - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New African, London, 1980
… represent a major victory for the forces of progress and national liberation in southern Africa and Africa as a whole. … as a united force under the…
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… arrived in the seventeenth century, but which the National Party government has methodically rigidified into law. Not … the African to move to a Bantustan…
Chapter 5: The Socio-Economic impact of Vigilantes and Political Violence in Kwazulu-Natal
… thwart any threat the ANC could have posed to the IFP as a party, and therefore KwaZulu-Natal as a region. It was … against the ANC and UDF, should any…
Tribute to President Reginald Oliver Tambo by ANC Treasurer General Dr Mathews Phosa on the occassion of the OR Tambo Lecture, 27 October 2011, Kimberly, Northern Cape Province
… 1944, an organisation which became the training ground and party school of many other ANC leaders. At that early age it became very clear to the elders of…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… and the English-language press and the opposition United Party is almost as diligent in this as are the government. … in the two major political…
EventEban Abba, Israeli statesman is born in Cape Town
… (Israeli parliament) in 1959. A member of the Labour Party, he held various cabinet positions before becoming …
EventPresident Paul Kruger (78), dies of heart failure in Clarens, Switzerland
… When the Great Trek started in 1836, he joined the trek party of Hendrik Potgieter, and later settled on a farm at …
EventWinston Churchill, is captured by Boer forces during the Anglo-Boer War
… (Cabinet Minister) in 1924 upon rejoining the Conservative Party. Churchill was outspoken on a number of issues, such as …
10 YEARS PROJECT
… Schuur Minute 4 May 1990 The government and the African National Congress agree on a common commitment towards the … will be considered on an urgent basis…
PlaceOranjezicht
… In the 1950s, the park hosted the annual Theatrical Garden Party, a forerunner of today’s Community Chest Carnival in Maynardville. In March 1968, it was…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… given right-wing verkrampte sentiment within his own National Party. Kissinger assuaged Vorster’s concerns by appealing to … rather than Pretoria, so as to…
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… what you can do to help accomplish what has become a national Swedish task, namely, the speedy and complete … in flames which will only be extinguished when…