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Address at Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the Socialist Group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 September 1984
… We bring to the distinguished participants of this conference greetings of the African National Congress and those of our membership … Africa. Despite their…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1652 - 1699 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1652 Arrival of Malays 1 J S Mayson, describing the Islamic life in the ……
Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on the question of South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe (The Harare Declaration) Sections 14-24
… with Vivalia Press. Editors : Cornelius Thomas Statement of principles 14. We believe that a conjuncture of circumstances exists which, if there is a…
Address on the occasion of the Launch of the Final Report of the World Commission on Dams 16 November 2000, in Cabot Hall, London Friends Honoured Guests Ladies and Gentlemen
… pleasure to be present at and participate in this occasion of the launch of the report of the World Commission on Dams. This is not least so because ……
Marikana and the New Politics of Grief, 20 August, 2012 - Jon Soske
… Workers Union. After four days, the mine owners fired all of the workers, who then responded by occupying the living … mine owner’s favor; the company…
BiographyShapurji Sorabji
… to a well-known Parsi family in Bombay and was a cousin of Parsee Rustomjee , a loyal friend of Gandhi . He was a bookkeeper and manager of a store owned ……
BiographyDr Somalingum (Leslie) Ponnusamy
… born in Durban on 1 September 1958. He was the youngest of four sons. The family resided in Sea Cow Lake and later … from Lakehaven Secondary in 1975. He…
Testimony of Charles Sakwe, Elijah Qamata, and William Mlandu of the Transkeian Native General Council, before the Select Committee on Subject of Native Bills, May 6, 1927 [Extracts]
… (Published in Minutes of Evidence, Select Committee on Subject of Native Bills) … Testimony of Charles Sakwe, Elijah Qamata, and William Mlandu of the…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Celebration of Workers Day, Swellendam, Western Cape, 1 May 2006
… to be long so that we can go home and enjoy ourselves. And of course the other problem is that it is cold. So all of us who have been sitting here on this…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the G20 Finance Ministerial Conference, Kleinmond, Western Cape
… Ministers of Finance Central Bank Governors Distinguished guests … to meet with you this morning at the closing session of your conference. I was pleased…
Robert Sobukwe Speech at the University of Fort Hare as President of the Students’ Representative Council, 21 October 1949
… And for that reason I will give a very brief review of our doings within the College this year. We saw at the beginning of the year the implementation of the…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… South Africa's issues of governance, a rise in opposition rhetoric, and a president … National Assembly. Speaker Baleka Mbete is at the centre of the game…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament Johannesburg, 13 January 1996
… Mr. Issa Hayatou; Mr. Joao Havelange and other Guests of Honour; Mr. Solomon Morewa; Players and Supporters. The … will bless liberated South Africa with the…
Mines of the beloved country: Through the mind of a photographer and essayist by J Brooks Spector (Daily Maverick), 5 November 2012
… this landscape. Among the books on display were volumes of new South African poetry by writers like Wopko Jensma, … like Miriam Tladi and André Brink. There…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the Unveiling of the Tombstone of Oliver Tambo, 19 April 1998, Wattville, Benoni
… Master of ceremonies; Our dear Adelaide and family; Comrades and … speaker on this occasion is Thabo Mbeki, the President of the movement to which Oliver…
Black October: the Impact of the Spanish Influenza Epidemic of 1918 on South Africa by H. Phillips, 1990, South Africa
… Black October by H. Phillips, 1990, South Africa (Part 1 of 8) Black October by H. Phillips, 1990, South Africa (Part 2 of 8) Black October by H. Phillips,…
EventThe SA department of foreign affairs announces that the bodies of two South Africans have been found in Thailand
… during the devastating Tsunami that lashed large parts of Indian Ocean countries in 2004. By late January 2005, 4 … South Africans remained unaccounted for…
ArchiveFor freedom without hunger: aspects of the South African Congress of Trade Unions with reference to the Western Cape
… Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the Degree of BA Honours in Economic History at the University of Cape Town by Barbara Sudano,…
EventThe Trial of strength between the Conservative Party and the National Party begins as three Members of Parliament resign
… The reformist policies of P.W Botha may be considered one of the key factors that led to the resignation of Fanie Botha, Dr Treurnicht, and Tom Langley from …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil Pretoria, 26 November 1996
… as a domestic worker only. I stayed with the relative of a friend of mine, Ariah Bookholane. I had been at school with Ariah, … I wanted to, not like now. It…
The tragedy of history: When caricature displaces the truth by Thabo Mbeki, 11 January 2016
… Churchill actually said, speaking at the British House of Commons on 23 Jan 1948, was, “For my part, I consider that … be influenced by the political or…
ArchiveLetter from Rev G Hawkes, to the Secretary, Van der Walt Commission of Inquiry into the Consolidation of the Ciskei
… Letter to the Secretary, Van der Walt, Commission of Inquiry into the Consolidation of the Ciskei from representatives of various churches (Anglican,…
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
… Olof Palme had fallen to an assassin`s bullet, the peoples of southern Africa reacted with a stunned disbelief that … formed nationhood, as an incidental…
EventA delegation of seven Coloured leaders meets with SA Prime Minister Vorster to discuss the future of the Coloured community
… A seven-man delegation of Coloured leaders flies from Cape Town to Pretoria to meet … Prime Minister, John Vorster for discussions on the future of the…
BiographyAlfred Milner
… a statesman and colonial administrator, became Governor of the Cape and High Commissioner of South Africa in 1897. He pushed the Transvaal Republic to ……
EventA painting by SA painter Irma Stern is auctioned for the record price of R1.1 million in Johannesburg
… often garnered controversy especially in her depiction of Black people. Stern died in 1966 and her home in Cape Town … have since broken that record five…
President P.W. Botha suspends Amichand Rajbansi, leader of the House of Delegates, from the Cabinet and appoints a judicial com
… President P.W. Botha suspends Amichand Rajbansi, leader of the House of Delegates, from the Cabinet and appoints a judicial commission of inquiry to…
ArchiveMeeting between Lt-Col A M Rodrigues (Kito), Minister of the Interior of Angola, and South African Representatives: Lusaka, 7 July 1984
… Report of a meeting between the Angolan Minister of the Interior and representatives of the South African Government to discuss the security … Meeting…
ArchiveLetter from AH Stander, Chief Director of the West Rand Administration Board, to the Secretary of the Ciskei Commission
… West Rand Administration Board, with population statistics of the Xhosa people residing in the West Rand Area, sent to the Ciskei Commission as part of a…
EventViolence breaks out at the University of Zululand
… were killed and many others injured at the University of Zululand (Ongoye) after the outbreak of political violence at the institution on 29 October 1983…