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BiographyJabulani Sikhakhane
… recent role being the Deputy Editor at The Conversation Africa. Prior to that he was Chief Director of Communications …
BiographyAlan Stewart Paton
… a Scottish immigrant and civil servant, came to South Africa in 1895 and his mother, Eunice Warder James, was the … same year. His outlook on the political…
BiographyLeigh Davids
… born on 25 March 1979 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. She was a transgender woman, and a prominent … which is the largest transgender women’s…
Address delivered by Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African National Congress to the graduation ceremony at MEDUNSA 23 March 1991
… to hold the view that we are already in the new South Africa. Changes are said to be so irreversible and … are black. We, in the ANC, believe that a…
Mashwabada Victor ''Castro'' Mayatula
… in the Bantu Bethlehem Christian Apostolic Church of Africa,an independent sect that later became an affiliate of …
Extract of an address given to the Transvaal United African Teachers Association by CF Beyers Naude during May, 1997
… ranging influence of christianity in the history of South Africa and christianity in South Africa. …
EventGeneral Christiaan de Wet attacks Rooiwal railway station during the South African War
During the South African War 1899-1902, General Christiaan de Wet attacked Rooiwal railway station at Koppies, Northern Free State. At this point he was the…
BiographyMoses Mbheki Mncane Mabhida
… who had died the previous year. In his travels across Africa, Mabhida came into contact with Frelimo leader Samora … one day it would be transferred to the…
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
… Act, limiting African land ownership to just 7% of South Africa's territory and creating the conditions that would … of African workers who formed the…
Opening address at the 59th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape Town, 1981.
… of students. Discusses political events in South Africa, in particular, the emergence of a Broad Democratic …
BiographySparrow Mkonto
… his life in fighting for a free and democratic South Africa. …
EventSenzo Mfundo Vilakazi, the South African hip hop artist and lyricist is born
Senzo Mfundo Vilakazi, stage name Kwesta was born in Katlehong, Gauteng on 11 February 1997.[i] Kwesta debut studio album was “Special ReKwest”, which was…
BiographyThemba Thomas Mazibuko
… with APLA activities until he was returned home to South Africa. …
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… Like young people everywhere, as we grew up in South Africa, we embarked on an exciting voyage to discover the … have suffered so much, is indeed simple. It…
BiographyJohn James Issel
… the Western Cape. On 24 April 2007, the President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki conferred the Companion of the Order of … 2011] |Anon, (2006), History of…
South African War: Thousands of Black men and women forced to walk home
With the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer War (or South African War) imminent, thousands of Black men and women were left stranded in Johannesburg. The mines…
Message by Oliver Tambo of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 71st anniversary of ANC, 08 January 1983
… to the apartheid system and stand for a democratic South Africa, should unite in action and act in unity, thereby to … our confidence that they, the army of…
Document 97 - “Advisory Board Elections: Communist Patty calls on Location Residents to support All-African Convention for Better Conditions”, South African worker. 26 September 1936
EventThe Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, a bilingual newspaper and the first to publish news and advertisements, is published for the first time.
… Advertiser was the first newspaper to be published in Africa. It was started by two slave dealers, Alexander Walker … as the paper that paved the way for the…
Moving ahead to the past: recent developments in urban African policy
I am an African by Thabo Mbeki, 8 May, 1996, Cape Town (video)
Something Torn and New an African Renaissance by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
National Character in South African English Children’s Literature by Elwyn Jenkins
The making of an African working class: Port Elizabeth, 1923-1963
MA Thesis in Economic History, submitted to the University of Cape Town by Janet Mary Cherry.
Statement of the African National Congress on the resignation of P W Botha
Statement by Alfred Nzo, Secretary General of the ANC, on the resignation of P W Botha.
African National Congress National Scholarship Committee: Information for Placement on Scholarship
Information regarding requirements for placement on scholarship.
Some Thoughts About Edgar Brookes, South African Liberalism, and the Future
… Reality Publications, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa …
ArchiveThe South African Committee for Higher Education (Sached) Trust by E. P. Nonyongo
Twenty years of the Freedom Charter, R P Ngcobo (The African Communist), 1975
Die broederkring van predikante van die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Afrika
Pamphlet, in Afrikaans, discussing the press publicity after announcing their stance in rejecting apartheid as it cannot be reconciled with the Word of God