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BiographyTsepo Tiisetso Letlaka
… from 1951 until 1954. Letlaka was a prominent in the early African National Congress Youth League, he later emerged as a … he was a key figure in the…
BiographyMark Shinners
… activities. They formed the Pretoria branch of the African Students Union of South Africa (ASUSA). The aim of ASUSA was to bring African students together…
BiographyRobert Tunsi
… was born in 1914. He was a businessman and he joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1937. He was chairman of …
BiographyMaqadaza Magushe
… A member of the Pan African Congress and Poqo . he was executed at Pretoria …
EventFirst Fietas Festival to celebrate the legacy of the community
… famous Pageview community that was destroyed by the Group Areas Act of apartheid between 1956 and 1977. Before then the … was an integrated community of…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… Council under the mentorship of I.C. Meer. The South African Indian Congress (SAIC) launches the Passive … Indians limited political representation and…
EventO. R. Tambo leaves South Africa for exile
… after the Sharpeville massacre , on the instruction of the African National Congress (ANC). The international world … Once they reached London, they…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Le Monde, Addis Ababa, 08 June 1983
… mobilises us. The danger lies in the fact that the South African whites are not allowed to know what is really … fight; we will carry on. The struggle…
Chapter 10
… development reached by the people, as expressed by the All African Convention, a body which from its inception was … the most advanced individuals in their…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 10 February 1977
… from Geluza Selby Thombeni, Training Officer with the Urban Training Project, Reatile Kingdom Lolwane, a student at …
ArchiveConstitutional guideline for a democratic South Africa
… guideline for a democratic South Africa from the African National Congress Constitutional Committee. Lists … and Affirmative Action, Economy, Workers, Women,…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… for, pride in what they represent. For, as members of the African National Congress and Umkhonto we Sizwe they stand … armed actions by units of Umkhonto we…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… Bram Fischer was asked whether his sacrifice of family and legal practice, being hunted as an outlaw and the … grave of John Dube, the first President of the…
ArchiveThe Fragility of Existence by David Goldblatt (www.aperture.org), 6 February 2018
… at the funeral of Ouma Juliana ǂÛ-khui ǁAreses on the family farm beneath the Dâures. Uis District, Erongo Region, … few years in Namibia with her…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… and by 1902 at the end of the Anglo-Boer or South African War, the Afrikaners had once again lost their … their claim to hold exclusive power within the…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2013 submissions
… sports, caring for animals, and spending time with her family and friends. She has always been an avid history lover … going back to Ohio and Alabama, where…
ArchiveAddress on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the ANC by Cyril Ramaphosa, Ohlange Institute, Ethkwini, 8 January 2019
… to celebrate the 107th anniversary of the formation of the African National Congress. We have chosen to gather here – at … all necessary measures to achieve…
First Matabele War
… grand imperial vision for a British Africa included Pan African Highway from "The Cape to Cairo," stretching through … paving the way for the founding of the…
BiographyA. B. Nogoya
… Born 1925. Factory worker. Joined African National Congress in 1949 and during the Defiance … Member of the African National Congress and during the…
BiographyJohnson Dhlwati
… later taught boot making. Dhlwati was a secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape in the …
PlaceMorocco
… to extensive migration and has long been the location, of urban communities that were originally settled by peoples … and the Mediterranean Sea to the north…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… an artist collective which was largely made up of South African exiles. • Paul Weinberg and Lesley Lawson met with … In March, Peter McKenzie moved to…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… into the Union of South Africa. During this war, many African people associated themselves with the British in the … nationalism. At the same time, the…
BiographyAndries (General China) Chamile
… as a labourer. He was a member of the Newclare branch of African National Congress which he joined during the Defiance …
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… impact of the 1913 Land Act on Africans living in rural areas. Ntate Bopape trained as a teacher at Botshabelo … a teaching post at Berlin School and joined…
PlaceNamibia
… are copper, diamonds, gold, lead and uranium. The South African and Portuguese governments jointly developed the … In 1959 riots broke out in Windhoek over…
EventBarclays Bank changes its name to First National Bank
… National Bank of Southern Africa (FNB) - a wholly South African owned and controlled entity. Sir Timothy Bevan, … admitted that while the decision to pull…
BiographyGary Jim Player
… South African Professional golfer. …
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… of the Orange Free State in 1900, during the South African War. The Town has railway workshops, cold-storage …
Document 53 - M. Harmel, “Observations on Certain Aspects of Imperialism in South Africa”, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 3, February 1954
… In colonies of the first type, such as India and Central African territories, the Europeans came not as dispossessing … they could and did conquer various…