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How are African and Afrikaner nationalism commemorated today? How are memorials and commemorations reinterpreted when times change? (under construction)
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the closing ceremony of the United Nations habitat II African housing minister's conference
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party
CRITICISM AND CENSORSHIP IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN ââ¬ÅALTERNATIVEââ¬Â PRESS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE CARTOONS OF BAUER AND ZAPIRO
Speech of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the public rally in Maputo, Mozambique
Mary Butcher Turok
… the discussions to place economic sanctions against South Africa to pressure the Apartheid regime and promote the introduction of a new democratic Africa. [5…
EventThe last conventional battle of the South African War ends
The last conventional battle of the South African War (1899-1902), the battle of Dalmanutha (Bergendal) ended. The battle ended six days after it broke out on…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament Johannesburg, 13 January 1996
… over. For the next three weeks leading soccer nations in Africa will bless liberated South Africa with the best display of skills our continent can ……
EventDr Joshua Nkomo African nationalist and guerrilla leader is born.
Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo was born on 19 June 1917 at a place called Bukalanga/ Bulilima later known as Semokwe Reserve.He started his primary…
EventA two-day All-in African Conference starts in Pietermaritzburg, Natal
The two-day All-in African Conference - with 1,400 delegates from 145 religious, cultural, peasant, intellectual and political bodies was hosted in…
BiographyChristopher Ndodebandla Dlamini
… and was frequently arrested for illegal residence in South Africa. These arrests, together with an incident when South … for the Institute for a Democratic…
BiographyBenson Tsele
… political and physical training to return to South Africa, train recruits and help revive the underground … the ever alert patrolling Rhodesian army – to…
BiographyJohn Smith Moffat
… Smith Moffat was born on 10 March 1835 in Kuruman, South Africa. He was the son of the missionary Robert Moffat, who … over the running of his father’s…
BiographyDr. Neil Hudson Aggett
… schooling in Kenya, and when his parents moved to South Africa in the 1963,he attended Kingswood College in … The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of…
BiographyMoses Josiah Madiba
… from the Faculty of Education at the University of South Africa for meritorious services as linguist, author, …
BiographyDouglas Chadwick Thompson
… School at London University. Upon his return to South Africa he was assigned to the Geaina area of the Pretoria …
BiographyThembi Shange Nobadula
… forced Nobadula and her husband to pack up and leave South Africa with their four children and her brother, Jerry Fana Shange. Leaving South Africa secretly…
BiographyMohammed Tikly
… Tikly became involved in the liberation struggle in South Africa when he was in secondary school, in the 1950s. He … students into the education system at…
BiographyJoseph (Joe) Mbuku Nhlanhla
… which prepared for the return of the ANC to South Africa and was part of the ANC delegation at the Groote …
BiographyIsaac Lesiba ‘Bra Ike’ Maphotho
… After the unbanning of the ANC, Maphotho returned to South Africa in 1992, 31 years after he left the country. He …
BiographyJackson Mthembu
… Mthembu is the Minister in the Presidency of South Africa, and parliamentarian for the African National …
BiographyAndrew Sibusiso Zondo
… government. The 1980s was a turbulent time in South Africa, and after reading a report about the December 1985, …
BiographyCecil Williams
… person. After the arrest of Mandela, Williams left South Africa for Britain where he lived until his death in 1979. In …
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… a move against our struggle and against the interests of Africa". He condemned the attempts by Pretoria to deprive a … saying that it is possible to prove…
BiographyMabel Palmer
… rights. In 1920, she left England and moved to South Africa. In 1921, she started teaching at the then Durban … Relations (SAIRR) , the National Council of…
O. R. Tambo interviewed in Luanda after Summit Meeting of Presidents of Frontline States and Southern African Liberation Movements, 1977
… of British Foreign Secretary David Owen on southern Africa are of great interest to the whole world, to the … and especially of course to the peoples of…
Joseph Zenzele Mavi
… political experience working for Bantu Federation of South Africa,an early civic association.In 1970,when working as a … blacks within the white-led Trade…
BiographyJacobus Wilhelmus Sauer
… to persuade the British to settle conflict in South Africa peacefully, but they were denied a hearing at the … Convention to consider the formation of the…
BiographyPaula Ensor
… 1976, Ensor and her husband, Robert Petersen, left South Africa, via Botswana , for Britain where they lived in exile … Policies (1980). Ensor eventually…
”The African Mine Workers’ Strike-A National Struggle.”flyer issued by the ANC Youth League, August 1946
… to the whole economic and political structure of South Africa. Huge profits from cheap Native Labour are …