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ArchiveGeneral History of Africa Collection
… the first of its type to present the entire history of the African continent. The collection sheds light on the … is published in eight volumes: Volume I -…
Message sent to Canon Collins by ALbert Luthuli, 1 March 1956
… may have heard from press reports about the meeting of the African leaders recently held in Bloemfontein under the auspices of the African Ministers`…
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… has not only endorsed the brutal policies of the South African Government but has also given the rulers of South … drawers of water" in the land of their…
ArchiveKwaZakele - the politics of transition in South Africa: an Eastern Cape study
… They are examined through an in-depth study of the African community of Kwazakele, a township in the Nelson … participation of "ordinary people" - in…
EventOAU Council of Ministers decide to reject dialogue with South Africa
… On 20 June 1971, at the meetings of Organization of African Unity's (OAU) Council of Ministers, dialogue with … apartheid regime of South Africa was…
EventDennis Brutus is born
… Southern Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe) to South African parents. His parents moved back to South Africa and … and the University of Fort Hare. Brutus, who…
Chapter 14
… and on the other side unwanted by the people. The All African Convention for its part was consolidating its gains. … full franchise rights, a Working…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… prestigious college that has trained many of our senior African military officers. Institutions such as yours play an … as envisaged in the founding…
NANNA’S LIFE STORY
… problems. Where we lived was mixed and next to us were two African families and I really liked to go play there. If I … a precursor to the Freedom Charter…
Oliver Tambo call for the observance of the 70th birthday of Nelson Mandela, 18 June 1988
… black, green and gold colours of their organisation, the African National Congress, at grave risk to themselves - all … person has come to embody the…
Message by Oliver Tambo on South Africa`s year of the women, a call to the peoples of the world, 01 November 1983
… The African National Congress, the broad democratic movement and … historic achievements, such as the founding of the South African Women`s Federation on…
Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988
… black, green and gold colours of their organisation, the African National Congress, at grave risk to themselves - all … person has come to embody the…
New Year Message to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 December, 1964
… firmness and determination in the handling of the South African question. We wish to express our deep appreciation of … proof of the suicidal intransigence…
Letter from Oliver Tambo to the Prime Minister of Lesotho, Dr. Leabua Jonathan, 13 January 1982
… invasion of the Kingdom of Lesotho by the racist South African army on December 9th. The multiple murders of Lesotho nationals and South African refugees,…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Radio Freedom, 01 April 1981
… a lot of noise but I do not know if it is damaging to the African National Congress because it is noise about nothing. … to use in various ways. Some are…
Ubuntu Awards 2018
… across the continent. The Ubuntu Awards recognise South African citizens who embody principles of Integrity, Passion, … dignity and reconciliation. 5…
EventDelagoa Bay railway line is officially opened
… was completed a few years after the end of the first South African War (Anglo-Boer War) and the restoration of the … lions. Since the outbreak of the second…
EventMandela smuggled out the country and appears in Addis Ababa
… On 11 January made a surprise appearance at the Pan-African Freedom Movement Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. … Nation), also known as MK, which was the…
EventUDF men takes refuge in the US consulate
… Senate was considering new sanctions against the South African government. As a result, the South African government was put under pressure to respond to the…
EventThe company, IBM, re-forms in South Africa
… name only. IBM calmly announced that it had sold its South African subsidiary to a new company established for the … also profit from interest on loans it…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… sources are unclear as to whether it was the South African or German colonial government that imposed this tax. … being forced into exile. When the colony…
EventPower Struggle in Zulu hierarchy
… Zulu, a member of the National Executive Council in the African National Congress (ANC). Matters came to head when … the Shaka Day, which is the prerogative…
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… Africa in 1948, but colonialism and oppression of the African majority had plagued South Africa since 1652. After … Apartheid government was reached in 1988…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… adventure—so believed Albert Luthuli, president of the African National Congress from 1952-1968. A devour Christian, … varied between the oppressed and their…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), King George Hotel, Athens, 24 February 2005.
… other participatory processes found easy resonance with African traditional mechanisms for consultation and … book. I would like to start first with…
ArchiveThe voice of South Africas young generation:
… New African talks to Tebello Motapanyane, Secretary-General of the banned South African Students Movement. … New African …
In the Belly of the Beast - Speech at Conference of the International Committee against Apartheid, Racism and Colonialism in Southern Africa (ICSA) by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, April 1980
… The other event is the forthcoming emergence of the African independent State of Zimbabwe. The ICSA, therefore, … historic victory. I should like to…
ArchiveHeroes of the people : viva ANC viva
… Black, yellow and green poster. Artwork of african people dancing. African shield on right hand side. …
ANC pays tribute to the late Arthur Goldreich, 26 May 2011
… breeds of revolutionaries that changed the course of South African history. Not only did he sacrifice his privileges as a white South African but bore the…
The death and injuries of South Africans in Nigeria, 16 September 2014
… The African National Congress has learned with sadness of the passing of 67 South African nationals who died and scores who were injured in … rest in peace…