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Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Johannesburg opening of the Anne Frank Exhibition at the Museum Africa Johannesburg, 15 August 1994
… Africa of today, as we emerge from the treacherous era of apartheid injustice. I think we will all agree that it is not … with the Interim Constitution is…
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… Africa in 1967. She acted as a defence attorney for anti-apartheid activists, exposing torture and helping establish … to be here. Graeme Innes: Firstly,…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the unveiling of the FIFA Soccer World Cup South Africa 2010 emblem, Tempodrom, Berlin 7 July 2006
… Africans who have triumphed over the pernicious system of apartheid which even denied a black child the right to play … steps to reunite what was a divided…
Address during a joint sitting of Parliament to mark 10 years of Democracy In South Africa Monday 10 May 2004, Cape Town
… President and to those that he has appointed as members of his national Cabinet and to the positions of provincial … succeeded in negotiating a peaceful…
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… influences that shaped Florence Phillips’s public work: the Arts and Crafts Movement and educational museums in … Baker subscribed to arts and crafts ideals…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… Black Sash is founded by white women who protested against apartheid injustices such as the Pass laws, and removal of … people from the voter’s roll. 1959…
ArchiveAnton Fransch and the Battle of Athlone
… He was also a hardened guerrilla soldier who sacrificed his life at the age of 20, by single-handedly taking on a small army of apartheid soldiers. Anton’s…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… strongman, Brigadier Oupa Gqozo and the die-hards of the apartheid regime. Twenty-eight people were mowed down in a … Mangosutho Buthelezi strenuously denied…
Statement at the International Conference on the EEC and South Africa by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 27 January 1979
… This Conference, organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement, is of tremendous importance to the … for the victory of the neo-colonial forces. Smith and…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter V - Political role of the mission
… to destroy the power of the chief as military leader of his people. The breakdown of tribalism meant first the … Rhenish and Berlin missions, the French and,…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… nation, illustrious son of Africa and world statesman, His Excellency President Kenneth David Kaunda. The tenth … broad political vision, President Kaunda…
Don’t eat potatoes!
… for the pass offences and so on. If a boy did not have his pass the police would arrest him and take him to a farm and make him work there. At the farm they…
EventFirst celebration of International Women’s Day
… vote and to hold public office, they demanded the right to work and an end to discrimination on the job. Since 1917 the … in industrially developing…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… by the Public Orator. Nonetheless, I enjoyed hearing his erudite, eloquent, and generous citation. Chancellor, I … appearances. It tries to discover the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 87th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1999
… of hundreds of thousands of honest members of the ANC who work everyday to advance the cause of all the people of our … discharge their responsibilities at…
Colonial history of Rustenburg
… with Mzilikazi are contradictory. Paul Kruger , in his memoirs, describes how the Boers had crossed the Vaal … had crossed the Crocodile River. Kruger also…
PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… of the chair of Fine Art in 1920. In addition to his patronage of the oldest Fine Art Department in South … space affiliated with the university showing the…
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… elected president – Nelson Mandela – spent 18 years of his 27 years in prison on Robben Island. Easily the most … Motlanthe and Jacob Zuma also spent time…
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
… fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a change of clothes would be laughable … Behind this are two basic principles that de…
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
… fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a change of clothes would be laughable … Behind this are two basic principles that de…
Say It out Loud - The 1929 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 1st April, 1929
… full opportunities to realise the best potentialities in his nature and enjoying a fair share of the material … the A.P.O agree to any measure that robbed…
"What I think of Macmillan`s speech": Article by Albert Luthuli, 1 March 1960
… about. Some of us, fearing that he might be manoeuvred by his host, the Union Government, to act and speak in support of apartheid, advised him that…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… Party of South Africa (CPSA) , for 17 years, noted in his autobiography that he and a number of other young people … the impression that a vast underground…
EventVerwoerd’s grandson joins ANC
… Prime Minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, main architect of apartheid, joins the African National Congress. Wilhelm Verwoerd risked being alienated by his family and…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… to oppression was free at last, and curiosity as his photographs had been banned by the South African … could no longer strictly adhere to nonviolence as the…
Make South Africa ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom: Oliver Tambo, 10 October 1984
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … Africa. He has proceeded to appoint various…
Make South Africa Ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom by O. R. Tambo, 10 October 1984
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … Africa. He has proceeded to appoint various…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… treated and we told them. I then asked Bram about Molly, his wife. No sooner had I pronounced Molly's name than Bram … end of 1956 to the beginning of 1961…
EventHiroshima is targeted by a WWII atomic bomb
… destroyed by the first atomic bombs used in warfare. The American government justified the use of the bombs by saying …
EventQueen Victoria issues charter for the formation of the British South Africa Company
… in various mining companies, one of which is Anglo American. …