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EventPresident. F.W. de Klerk lifts the state of emergency
… was made following political uncertainty for de Klerk and his ruling National Party. The release of Nelson Mandela from … of the African National Congress…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… III who was the Administrator of the UNDP in 1990, said in his Foreword to the very first Human Development Report that: … lives, we have a duty to fight…
Yet another Myth: Mbeki and the Monopolisation of Power by Thabo Mbeki, 25 January 2016
… South Africa, Thabo Mbeki had “wielded power as if it was his due…The Union Buildings – the seat of the presidency – … and the NEC, for instance, never…
Press Conference In London by O. R. Tambo, 21 March 1984
… been killings, pursued in the interests of preserving the apartheid system, nothing on that scale had occurred since the accession to power of the apartheid…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… and I, the better trained we are, seem more disposed to work under orders and direction of others against and away … is lost to us. He is afraid to identify…
Presidential Address, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, 14 December 1941
… and I, the better trained we are, seem more disposed to work under orders and direction of others against and away … is lost to us. He is afraid to identify…
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 17 June 2014 (after National Elections)
… of the Secretary of Parliament, Mr Michael Coetzee. His contribution to the struggle for freedom and democracy … As we enter the second phase of our…
PlaceBonteheuwel
… and whites distinct residential zones, the beginning of Apartheid! This act established the distinct areas of South Africa in which members of each race…
ArticleBonani Africa Online Exhibition 2010
… is where many of the photographers, in this exhibition, work. Working with very little resources and, at times, at …
ArchiveThe Moral Problem of Winnie Mandela by Paul Trewhela (Dailymaverick.com), 6 April 2018, South Africa
… and less frightening and stressful for her husband in his almost 30 years on Robben Island and in other prisons … she provided inspiration across those…
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… past legislation, it is for the worse. Mr. Chamberlain, in his despatch to Lord Milner in reply to his demand for Asiatic indentured labour, dwelt upon the ……
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… of armed struggle; a joint working group was formed to work on a definition of 'political offences', the release of … asked: Who but incurable bigots or…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… It was this latter chief to whom Henry Mandela entrusted his young son, Nelson Mandela . February, African mineworkers … Prophet Enoch Migijima, the leader…
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… other neighbouring countries left their families behind to work as contract labourers in the mines. The migrant labour … African workers. African migrant…
ANC Gauteng Province pays tribute to Comrade Lawrance Phokanoka,15 July 2005
… He was a member and leader of the ANC and SACP until his last day on earth. He was the Deputy Commissar of Comrade … and arrests of Rivonia. He was captured,…
ArchiveZuma's rape accuser questioned (BBC News), 07 March 2006
… assigned to the case stood down - one of them because his sister had a child fathered by Mr Zuma. The alleged … on Monday that she was raped by Mr Zuma while…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy
… of more efficient means of transport and communication. An apartheid view of South African history: Most apartheid … and compared with other evidence. It is…
Tribute to Prof Meer on her 80th birthday by Ari Sitas, 23 August 2008
… sociologist a cycle of isolation and discrimination as the Apartheid state tightened its grip on everything; a cycle of … she was about to be retired. She…
ArticleThe Women of Marikana
… while others have come to Marikana in search of spouses or work, and some have moved to Marikana from the nearby … a household so that the men can maintain…
The South African Congress of Trade Unions
… of us. SACTU opened an office in Port Elizabeth. I didn't work there; I used to work in my own office at the food and canning union, but I … the buses in…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… In the early 1960s the Apartheid government moved swiftly to dislodge numerous Black … general elections of 1958, and growing in confidence, the Apartheid…
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… 1915 in Houtboschdorp (Makotopong) near Polokwane. His parents, Levi and Jeritta Bopape, were farm workers. His … he insisted that the people should be…
Document 61 - A. Mon [M. N. Averbach] 4 , “A Comment on Trotsky’s Letter to S.A.”, Worker’s Voice, 1, 3, July 1945 […]
… African, in most cases, is also a city worker for part of his life, so the land problem is tied up with the problem of … nationally in order to exploit n…
Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki: University of Witwatersrand, 29 July 2006.
… no harm. Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways." The Book of Proverbs assumes that as human beings, … machinery that had, seemingly …
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
… and theorist from about the middle of the 1930s until his death in 1979. His major contribution as an activist was to the development … contribution was…
Chapter 4 - In search of Justice; Gumede in England, 1919-21
… their deputation and what did Gumede himself derive from his two years in Britain? These issues will be addressed in … and would go back and live there, and…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon hosted by Prime Minister Tomichi Murayama Tokyo, 5 July 1995
… Japan gave to us in the struggle to free ourselves from apartheid is remembered with gratitude by our people. Our … when South Africa has become a democracy…
PlaceKwaMashu
… townships that emerged with the implementation of the Apartheid Group Areas Act during the 1950s. The Group Areas Act was a system used by the Apartheid…
PlaceMontagu Pass
… John Montagu , and planned by engineer Charles Michell, work began in 1844 with H.O. Farrell as superintendent. In … is renowned in the Town of Blanco and…
EventSASOL plant under attack
… to a standstill and make it burn for days, because of his knowledge of the plant. Patrick went to Angola to train … in explosives, and came back to Maputo to…