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A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… expressed a key and important truth when he said in one of his statements that the victory of the Angolan people was "a … that have imposed on all of us;…
Restrictions on the media
… had not been hospitalised until he began coughing blood in his cell. But when Nelson Mandela contracted tuberculosis in … from those individuals he felt did…
Chapter II - More of the same
… for my freedom. I even sang to myself when I drive to work, to the tune of "Around the World in Eighty Days" but … African police bought the house next door…
Le Rona Re Batho by Phyllis Naidoo - Introduction
… me at 5am one morning that the patient had to externalise his/ her trauma. Until some of us could be sent out of … and all my affairs with Robin Gibson a…
PlaceSt Thomas’ Church, Ridge Road, Berea, Durban
… from the navy and went to Natal to begin Missionary work amongst the Zulus. Although the Zulus as a whole were singularly disinterested in both his and most…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… which obliged its representatives, by dint of law, to work together across the racial and political divide. Now it … process such as Oliver Tambo and…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… all the opportunities that the university puts at his disposal, the student must become a specialist. Using the … in the outside world once he has…
Chapter 21. Civil War in the Factories - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… period, over twelve thousand members readily offered to work overtime to do so. Many employers agreed to place their … on strike in due course and, feeling…
PlaceLutheran Church, Martin Melck House and Sexton House, Strand Street, Cape Town.
… the building. This was finished in about 1792, much of the work having been undertaken by Anton Anreith , who designed … since that time. When Martin Melck…
3. Charge of assault against an estate manager
… 20/1877, Natal Archives. I am an indentured Coolie and work for Mr. Thomas Brown, Umgeni Sugar Estate. On Friday ... … on, at the same time struck me with a…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… We have gathered in this hallowed chamber to begin the work of the second session of our democratic parliament, nine … of committees, the Secretary of…
Archive1995 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 17 February 1995
… We have gathered in this hallowed chamber to begin the work of the second session of our democratic parliament, nine … of committees, the Secretary of…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 2 - Human Models: Christianity and Capitalism
… having no tools or land of their own, has no option but to work for those who do own the tools or the land. And the … of Jesus Christ. Theologian Paul van…
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… That year she carried the Duke of Connaught and his party to South Africa to open the first Union Parliament. … though it was the remains of the John N…
De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… and I would like to convey our deepest condolences to his wife Graça Machel, the Mandela family and their friends, … agreed that he would be able to choose…
ArchiveEulogy at funeral of Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, by Jacob Zuma, 22 December 2009, The Cathedral of Sacred Heart, Pretoria
… decided that much more needed to be done to pressurize the apartheid state into capitulation. Dr Manto … and other preventable diseases. In recognition of…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 4 - Participatory Democracy
… society based on freely expressed love. Our problem is to work out what kind of institutions, social, political and … The mature individual strives to take…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… 4. Julia Nicol Julia Nicol worked actively as an anti-apartheid activist in the late 1980s and early 90s, … femininity and the intersections in between,…
Message to the Soweto Rally to Welcome Released Leaders by O. R. Tambo, 29 October 1989
… of a century and more; the murder of thousands by the apartheid army and police and their secret murder squad; the … who have suffered from the daily…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… was so overwhelming. He lacked transport, houses and food. His daily struggle to exist in the squalor of the wartime … responded, and on the there was a…
Lerato Maduna
… resources and food security2009/1 0. Produced a body of work for Khanya college for their closed construction project on hostel architecture, some of the…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of Boksburg Boksburg, 26 June 1997
… Hani when he returned from exile, and the tragic scene of his death. Today this place of historic conflicts is in many … renewing an area devastated by the…
PlaceHilton College an Independent Boy's Boarding School
… chapel and tree-skirted sports facilities, admiringly the American had likened it to an Ivy League university. But it … 'Joseph Henderson' , had been named …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the first Triennial Conference of the Methodist church of South Africa Durban, 17 July 1998
… Religious organisations also played a key role in exposing apartheid for what it was - a fraud and a heresy. It was … in their own upliftment. We need a…
Document 73 - Letter from The Spark to M.S. Njisane, Flagstaff, 15 September 1938
… of land to plough in order to provide food of a sort tor his family, yet "in 1928-1929. 11,000 married but owners had … they would go to the mines and to the…
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… to identities that were socially constructed through Apartheid engineering. The importance of these identities was … unwholesome ways. [ix] For many it meant…
PlaceDimbaza, Eastern Cape
… of the 'surplus people', those that were discarded by the Apartheid system. More than 30 Years after Cosmas Desmond … a unique and extraordinary place to…
ArticleTimeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
… waterhole of Osombo-Windimbe, Lothar von Trotha reads out his infamous extermination order in which he informs the … the Kaiser finally tells Lothar von…
John Vorster Square revisited as Timol inquest reopened by Ernest Mabuza (Timeslive.co.za), 27 June 2017
… The reopened inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol on Tuesday afternoon visited the scene of his death in October 1971 - John Vorster…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… has captured the texture of Sophiatown and life in early Apartheid South Africa in ways that no other form of writing … after the destruction of Sophiatown…