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Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew The programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa is built chiefly upon the necessary struggle…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress Nelson Mandela, at the European parliament Strasbourg, 13 June 1990
… Mr Baron Crespo, President of the European parliament; Distinguished representatives of the peoples of Western Europe; Esteemed leaders of the European ……
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Freedom Celebrations: Galeshewe Stadium, Kimberley, April 27, 2006
… Programme Director, MEC Gomolemo Lucas, Honourable Minister of Arts and Culture, Pallo Jordan, Honourable Premier of the Northern Cape, Dipuo Peters,…
Communique of the Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC, presented by O. R. Tambo at a Press Conference, Lusaka 25 June, 1985
… The Second National Consultative Conference of the ANC has taken place. It opened on June 16th, the ninth anniversary of the Soweto uprising of 1976 and…
Address to the Congress of the People - Libya Tripoli, 19 March 1999
… There are few countries outside our immediate region of Southern and Eastern Africa that we have visited as often … affection for the esteemed Brother Leader…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the High Diamond Council, Antwerp, Belgium: 15th November 2004
… to make a brief address to this important meeting of the High Diamond Council. From the very beginning, … evening because at least I can deliver a plea in…
ArchivePresidential address presented at the Black Sash National Conference
… on 31 October 1960, discussing: Pass Laws, wages, state of emergency, Apartheid, human rights, unjust laws, race …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… From the book: The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa - by Riashnee Pather … been the most turbulent and eventful…
Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936
… Drew Document 58 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers' Party of South Africa, 18 February 1936 … The Communist League of South…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… in Africa especially Kenya. She has been described by most of her colleagues as a teacher and a woman of virtue, integrity, principle, and benevolence. As an…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Helen Joseph Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, 30 March 1996
… Distinguished Mayors of Greater Johannesburg; Members of the National and Provincial legislatures; Dear Friends and … and Gentlemen. Whenever I have to speak…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Banquet help in honour of President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi Cape Town, 2 June 1998
… are renowned for extending to visitors to the "warm heart of Africa." South Africa and Malawi have many things in common, chief among them the experience of…
EventPort Natal is renamed Durban in honour of Sir Benjamin D’Urban, governor of the Cape Colony from 1834 - 1837
… On 23 June 1835 Port Natal was renamed Durban in honour of Sir Benjamin D'Urban, governor of the Cape Colony from 1834 - 37. It is thought that the first…
Document 57 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 13 January 1936
… Drew Document 57 - Letter from the Communist League of South Africa to the Workers' Party of South Africa, 13 January 1936 … The Communist League of South…
Letter to the Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid by O.R. Tambo, President of the ANC, 06 October 1975
… We enclose herewith a copy of a document published by our Information Department exposing the dangerous and sinister policy of the Government of the Federal…
EventSouth African Library Week is held from 22 - 27 March 2010 to make people aware of the value of libraries
… In 1997 the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA) was formed. LIASA has worked … This was done to promote libraries and to instil a…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… called for strength in resistance, citing the example of Patrice Lumumba of the Congo who, he told a meeting of the … responded with a statement criticising…
EventJan van Riebeeck, Dutch colonial administrator and first commander of the colony at the Cape of Good Hope, is born
… Founder of and first commander of Cape Town , Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck , was born in … Company (DEIC) , van Riebeeck landed at the southern tip of…
ArchiveStatement by a representative of South Africa's workers to the Conference: People of the World Against Apartheid for a Democratic South Africa
… Statement by a representative of South Africa's workers to the Conference: People of the World Against Apartheid for a Democratic South Africa, marking the…
EventWestern countries, including South Africa, implement an airlift to supply provisions to the inhabitants of the eastern section of Berlin
… all land access to the British, American and French zones of Berlin, a city which was located deep within … post-World War II Germany. This event was one of…
ArchiveDetentions in and around Grahamstown: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1988
… Black Sash National Conference on 11 March 1988 discussing State of Emergency, detentions, resistance, forced removals, …
ArchiveDetentions: the changing scene: paper presented at National Conference 1984
… bannings, detention without trial, new constitution, state of emergency in Ciskei, prisons and political convictions. …
Dingane orders his forces to wipe out remaining parties of Voortrekkers after the murder of Piet Retief and his companions
… Dingane orders his forces to wipe out remaining parties of Voortrekkers after the murder of Piet Retief and his companions. The two Voortrekker … Rivers in…
ArchiveUnited Democratic Front statement on national detainees day
… Front statement on national detainees day in support of the call by the Detainees Parents Support Committee for 12 March to be a national day of protest…
ArchiveMeeting between Minister R F Botha, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador H Nickel of the United States: Cape Town, 21 March 1984
… Meeting, following on from the meeting of the previous day, 20 March 1984, between South Africa and … issued in Havanna, Cuba, by Fidel Castro, President of…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 7 September 1982, Volume 9 and Volume 10
… evidence from Eugene Lesley Roelofse to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable Mr Justice C F…
”On this night a bedraggled Winston Churchill knocks on the door of the manager of Delagoa Bay Collier, pleading for something
… night a bedraggled Winston Churchill knocks on the door of the manager of Delagoa Bay Collier, pleading for something to eat after … manager, John Howard,…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… appeal beyond the Indian setting and mark him as one of the outstanding individuals of the twentieth century. Yet … century. This created a need for educated…
Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies
… Sir Joseph Baynes (83), successful farmer and promoter of dairy farming and also SA minister of Lands and Works, dies in Ixopo, Natal. … Sir Joseph Baynes …
ArchiveStatement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the Annual General Meeting of the South African Health Workers Congress
… Statement of the United Democratic Front General Secretary to the Annual General Meeting of the South African Health Workers Congress held on 1st July ……