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Paul Adams became South Africa’s youngest Test Cricket player, aged 18 years and 340 days.
… South Africa’s youngest Test Cricket player, aged 18 years and 340 days. …
EventThe National Union of Mineworkers start South Africa's longest wage strike
… South Africa's longest and biggest strike was organised by the National Union of … Africa. NUM represented mainly Black mineworkers in the gold and coal…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of His Inauguration and the 10th Anniversary of Freedom, Pretoria, 27 April 2004
… Your Royal Highnesses Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government and Leaders and Members of delegations Chairpersons of the … poverty and would die poor…
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State, Frank Wisner, on questions affecting South West Africa and Angola: Cape Town, 13 March 1986
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United States delegation to discuss issues around Namibia and Angola … a South African…
Report of Interview by Some NRC Members with Prime Minister Jan C. Smuts; Verbatim Report of the Proceedings; Press Conference Remarks by Paul R. Mosaka and Professor Z. K. Matthews; and statement by Professor Matthews, May 8-9, 1947
… Proceedings; Press Conference Remarks by Paul R. Mosaka and Professor Z. K. Matthews; and statement by Professor Matthews, May 8-9, 1947 …
Move from Condemnation to Confrontation of Apartheid and Colonialism - Statement in Committee II of the International Conference of Experts for the Support of Victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa, Oslo by O. R. Tambo, 11 April 1973
… ... I should like to say that in discussing political and diplomatic action against apartheid, and against Portuguese colonialism, we should press for a … of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving and Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University Boston, 18 September 1998
… Members of the University Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen This may very well be our last official visit … one of the great educational institutions…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Bibliographical note and further reading African National Congress (1977), ANC Speaks: Documents and statements of the…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to Conference on Unemployment, Low Wages and Poverty, 21 October 1961, Durban
… "Minority white rule and non-whites in the union" This is a most timely and vital conference called to consider the means and ways of meeting the acute…
Statement at the International Conference on the EEC and South Africa by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 27 January 1979
… is of tremendous importance to the struggle for national and social emancipation of the oppressed black majority in South Africa, and indeed southern Africa…
"Peace and Development in our Region" Speech at "War on Want" Conference by O. R. Tambo, London, June 1988
… their destiny together in solidarity with one another and as equals, a successful expression of the exercise of the … of our cause, firm allies against…
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… Dr. Malan with its policy of Apartheid. Under high prices and low wages, we are starving, our cattle are being taken … threaten to drive us from them. Every…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the National Day of Safety and Security Vosloorus, 15 October 1994
… me to be with you on this day, the National Day of Safety and Security. The people of the East Rand, and in particular Katlehong, Thokoza and Vosloorus, have…
ArchiveAddress at Commemoration of the lives of Yusuf Cachalia and Bram Fischer, by Nelson Mandela, 5 June 2005,
… I am asked to come out of retirement just one more time. And so the life of a retired old man trickles on and on. This is one event, though, to which I come…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the summit on rural Safety and Security Midrand, 10 October 1998
… of our new democracy, to strive for national consensus and unity in facing national challenges. In more ways than … is an immense contribution to our nation…
Oliver Tambo, Southern Africa, South Africa and the ANC replies to questions by Sechaba, 01 April 1968
… of some African countries; what was the aim of this tour and what are its results? TAMBO : Our delegation has been to Algeria and Tunisia. Other ANC…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… student at the University of Natal “Non-European” Section and became a close friend of Steve Biko. He was elected … with the arts students like myself. We…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… From the book: Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education Much … it will try to convey the essence of our…
EventIt is announced that a child prostitution and trafficking task team rescues 14 underage prostitutes in downtown Johannesburg
… Child kidnapping, trafficking and prostitution has become rife in the syndicates of Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban. Children who are trafficked for…
Memorandum by Ben Turok before the ANC`s Morogoro Conference and a "Reply" by Joe Matthews, 5 April 1969, Morogoro
… will be based largely on experiences in Dar es Salaam and on information obtained from other comrades from time to … of discussion documents of any kind for…
ANC officials and staff to visit Usindiso Ministries as part of Mandela Day Celebration, 16 July 2010
… The ANC Official and staff together with the Gift of the givers will today, … Ministries in central Johannesburg (No 80, Corner Albert and Delvers Street) as…
Circular Letter To Trade Unions, Progressive Organisations, Democrats And Anti-Fascists by Yusuf Dadoo, June 10, 1946
… Dear Sir/Madam, The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill has become law. The already so weak and feeble democratic structure of South Africa…
O. R. Tambo Interview with Mayibuye on the Current Situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in General 1984
… the regime conducted its "elections" to the "Coloured" and Indian parliaments. As expected, the whole exercise … to be farce, rejected by the majority of…
EventGen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is born.
… Gen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is … Greytown, Natal (now kwaZulu Natal). A Boer general and…
EventExplorer and navigator Vasco da Gama completes his voyage round the Cape of Good Hope to India
… Vasco Da Gama was of noble birth and was the son of an explorer, however little else is known … educated in the town of Evora, where he studied navigation…
Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947
… Against Ghetto Act: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947 16 The Joint Passive Resistance Council of the Natal and Transvaal…
ArchiveFirst Mafika Gwala Lecture: The Arts of Resistance - Mafika Gwala and South African Poetry by Ari Sitas
… At first I thought that a reading and a republishing of my Traditions of Poetry in Natal2 which … the more despondent I got about the fate of the poetic and…
EventBritish explorers, John Speke and J.A. Grant announce that Lake Victoria is the source of the Nile
… John Speke and James Grant, on their return from an expedition in Africa … the Nile River. The expedition was Speke’s second attempt and was meant to put to…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department of Education
… witnessed an explosive growth in the number of African and white states, as well as heightened levels of military, political and social conflicts that…
David Goldblatt, once and future freedom hero by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 28 November 2012, South Africa
… or sports. Goldblatt was awarded the Order in April, and had accepted it, but it was due to be physically … Secrecy Bill (the Protection of State…