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… The Role of London in the Anti-Apartheid movement, specifically in relation to the SACP and the ANC The international aspect of the … with the Government of South Africa over the future of South Africa and the ANC. Through this system he … Barell, Howard. "Ronnie Kasrils Third Interveiw " The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory …

… From the book:  The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner What is it that fascinates us so … wrote his Postscript the imponderables in South Africa's future have become fewer by one. Turner's analysis of the … Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner …

… clear in his visionary, successful attempts to transform the University of the Western Cape (UWC) from an apartheid "bush university" … an inhumane system promised a progressive, thoughtful future. A ramrod as straight – in posture and philosophy – as …

… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, Manmohan Singh, on the occasion of the …

… Reply of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki to the Toast by her Excellency, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Dame …

… force Fellow South Africans, Today, January 8th, we mark the 71st anniversary of our organisation, the African National Congress. We are beginning a new … ourselves now tasks which we should strive to achieve in the coming year. We are marking this important occasion in …

…      We are greatly honoured to receive, on behalf of the African National Congress, the illustrious Ho Chi Minh Award, conferred by the World Peace Council on the vanguard movement of our … Statement of Acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh Award Bestowed on the ANC by the World Peace …

… you, Mr President, your government and "la gente de Cuba" (the people of Cuba) for your warm and cordial welcome. I am … extend our word of congratulations to President Castro and the Republic of Cuba for having been elected to chair this movement of the countries of the South, the NAM. We are confident that …

… In the name of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress of South Africa and on behalf of the struggling people of South Africa, I thank members most … Statement by Nzo Mnumzana in the plenary meeting of the General Assembly, 20 November 1984 …

… (Chairperson...) Minister Zuma Dr Moulin, President of the WMA Ladies and Gentlemen It gives me great pleasure to … all of you to Cape Town and to South Africa. I hope that the weather has been kind and that you will return to your countries as strong advocates of Cape Town's bid for the Olympic Games in 2004. We are delighted that you chose …

… MP's and Councillors, Your Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen: I am very happy to address you on the occasion of our National Women's Day being celebrated here in Witbank and across the country. In this year of the First Decade of Freedom, we …

… In 1996 Michael Scurr penned the following article on the restoration of the Old Cape Archives (today the Centre for the Book). It was … Restoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016 …

… particularly because this year we are also celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Charter. Today we pay tribute to the women of South Africa because of the central role they … Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the National Women’s Day Celebrations: …

… Heads of State and Government, Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Leaders of Delegation and Ministers, High Commissioners and members of the diplomatic corps; Friends, ladies and gentlemen and members of the Secretariat of the Commonwealth: I am privileged to …

… From the book:  Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos THE CHANGE TO WAGE LABOUR has described some of the different ways in which people lost the use of the land … - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand …

… (Extract) The special conference on southern Africa, convened by the Socialist International in Harare earlier this year, took … for Namibia, and chances of a durable peace in the People's Republic of Angola. The optimism we shared in … Statement to the Ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, …

… Mahatma Gandhi achieved greatness for the struggles that he fought on the political, economic, cultural and moral fronts. His ideas … and Satyagraha have universal appeal beyond the Indian setting and mark him as one of the outstanding … ‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by …

… The most decisive battle of the Matabele War of 1893 was fought between the Matabele Warriors (Ndebele), under the leadership of Lobengula, and the British forces, under … The decisive Battle of Bembesi (Bembasi) is fought in the First Matabele War (Ndebele), Zimbabwe …

… On 4 October 1929 the Table Mountain cableway, one of the world’s biggest tourist attractions in Cape Town, was inaugurated.  The official ceremony was opened by the Mayor of Cape Town, … Table Mountain Ariel Cableway (2011). ‘History of the cableway’ from Table Mountain Ariel Cableway [online]. …

… Dear Sir/Madam, The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill has become law. The already so weak and feeble democratic structure of South … has received a further blow and our country's prestige in the international field has dropped to an even lower level. …

… it to fruition than initially expected. This makes me all the more grateful for the tolerance that has come my way from members of the Koranna and Griqua community in Bloemfontein in whose … Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis …

… Human rights abuses were common in South Africa during the apartheid era and the liberation struggle was aimed at bringing these abuses to an end. When apartheid crumbled in the late 1980s the task of reconstructing a society in which … Justice in Perspective, 'the Motsuenyane Commission' [online], Available at:  …

… On 29 July 1951 the African National Congress (ANC) called a meeting in Johannesburg. Executives from the South African Indian Congress (SAIC), the African People Organisation (APO) and the Franchise … The African National Congress (ANC) calls a meeting to chart …

… On 11 December 1963 the first of the 'Bantustans' or 'homelands' came into existence when the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, De Wet … , Westport: Greenwood.|South African History Online, The Homelands ,[online],Available at  www.sahistory.org.za …

… 1874 in Grahamstown . She was one of six children of the first mayor of Grahamstown, George Samuel Wood and his … Frances Elizabeth Wood (nee Hoole). After matriculating at the Diocesan School for Girls in Grahamstown, Wood was trained as a teacher. In 1919 Wood began her work with the blind community. She started a small library for the …

… At the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Assembly held in … es Salaam, Tanzania, Josiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira became the first African to be elected president of the Lutheran World Federation. The cleric held this position … Josiah Mutabuzi Isaya Kibira is the first African to be elected president of the LWF …

… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers' party The industrialisation of South Africa brought into … Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party …

… criminal convictions who would be prepared to return to the scene of their crimes and be photographed. But the plan was not just to take pictures, but discover who the people were behind the crimes. What was their story? … Returning to the scene of the crime by Inside Time (Inside Time), 31 May …

… In Mein Kampf, Hitler propounded at length the need for capturing or disrupting all mass organisations in the interest of National Socialism. The leaders of the Nationalists, having absorbed Hitler's … Chapter 18. Disrupting the Trade Unions …