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Oration by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, at the funeral service of the late Cleopas Mododa Nsibande, 3 January 2009, Benoni
… nezizukulwana Sithi akuhlanga lungehlanga! Members of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress Ministers and Deputy Ministers ……
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… In 1979 the African National Congress launched an attempt to receive international recognition as the “sole legitimate representative of the people of South…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… As important as the fortieth anniversary of the assassination of Gandhiji … priest, the Reverend Michael Scott, felt compelled to join the resisters and get…
Presidential Address to the Extended Meeting of the National Executive Committee of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, April 1975
… Events across the globe in the past twelve months have moved at a new speed, in some instances, a dazzling pace. The period from the Lisbon coup to the…
EventThe peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) are called off
… The peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) were called off as a result of the ANC's ultimatum sent to…
Toast Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the State Banquet in Honour of the President of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda during his State visit to South Africa, 02 December 2010, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House
… your dear wife as well as your distinguished delegation. The Government and people of South Africa extend their warm … Benoni. Thank you for accepting the…
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… The Maynardville Open Air Theatre is a popular and central part of Cape Town’s art scene – chiefly known for its Shakespeare … Education (a charitable…
EventSA experiences a monetary crisis due to the heavy drain of gold from the country during the Great Depression
… The Great Depression had a profound effect on economies around the world and South Africa was no exception. South Africa's greatest exports at the time were…
EventDr Ali Bacher, director of the SACU, announces the shortening of the ‘rebel cricket tour ‘as a gesture of support for the country’s dramatic political changes
… The South African Rebel Tours were so called because they … place amid strong disapproval from several governments, the United Cricket Conference and…
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… Presidential Address to the 47th Annual Conference of the African National Congress … laws and regulations. In the Western world church schools with an…
Document 6 - M. Lopes, “Socialism and the Labour Party”, The Bolshevik, April 1920
… by Allison Drew Document 6 - M. Lopes,13 "Socialism and the Labour Party", The Bolshevik, April 1920 In a recent issue of our esteemed contemporary, the…
Minutes of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, February 1-2, 1947
… SATURDAY - 1st FEB. 1947, 8 P.M. PRESENT: Dr. A.B. Xuma (in the chair) Messrs. J.B. Marks, C.S. Ramohanoe, R.G. Baloyi, … Xuma and Mr. M.M. Kotane. IT WAS…
EventThe Native Affairs Commission went once more to Ntabelanga for negotiations
… In a last attempt at negotiations with the Israelites, the Native Affairs Commission (NAC) went once more to Ntabelanga near Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The…
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… be able to feed their children. 1 –Archbishop Desmund Tutu The following paper seeks to better understand how … Omar Badsha and Paul Weinberg while driving…
ArchiveDirector’s Report on the Activities of the Chris Hani Institute for the period October 2012 to September 2015
… The Chris Hani Institute (CHI) was launched in 2003 to promote the values and principles practised by Chris Hani and others in their struggle to serve the…
EventThe corner stone of the Union Buildings in Pretoria is laid
… The Union Buildings is the seat of the South African government and is situated in the capital city, Pretoria, now known as Tshwane. It was … Union Buildings…
EventThe corner stone of the Union Buildings in Pretoria is laid.
… The Union Buildings is the seat of the South African government and is situated in the capital city, Pretoria, now known as Tshwane. It was … Union Buildings…
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… The government and the African National Congress agree on a common commitment towards the resolution of the existing climate of violence and intimidation…
Address at the Launch of the Millenium Labour Council, 7 July 2000
… Chairs of the Millennium Labour Council, Zwelinzima Vavi and Leslie Boyd, The Minister of Labour, Mr Membathisi Mdladlana, The Director of the International…
EventThe University of the Orange Free State is founded in Bloemfontein
… The University of the Free State was founded on 18 March 1950. The institution began as a small college in what was then the Orange River Colony, called the…
EventUDF members challenge the government to arrest them on charges of high treason
… and his colleagues were addressing a protest meeting on the night of 27 February 1985. The meeting was attended by … his comrades launched the UDF at…
EventThe League of Nations grant Belgium the right to govern Rwanda
… On 31 August 1923 the League of Nations passed a resolution granting Belgium the right to govern Rwanda and its southern neighbour Burundi, as the territory…
EventThe Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, to which SA is a signatory, is signed in Vienna
… The ozone layer protects the earth from excessive ultraviolet radiation which could … (CFC), which were widely used, could remain trapped in the stratosphere…
EventFake versions of the new South African banknotes hit the streets
… On 7 February 2005, reports were issued of the use of fake versions of the then new South African banknotes. These came hardly a week after the latest…
EventThe Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa
… The United Nations Security Council began deliberations on the situation in South Africa, under an agenda item entitled: "The situation arising out of the…
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress
… Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, reporting back on a meeting … F W de Klerk's speech of 2nd February 1990…
Statement on the release of the NDC decision, 29 February 2012
… The National Disciplinary Committee of the African National Congress has met and received mitigating and aggravating arguments as per the directive of the…
Letter from J C Knoetze, Chief Director of the Oranje-Vaal Administration Board to the Secretary of the Ciskei Commission
… Letter from the Oranje-Vaal Administration Board to the Secretary of the Ciskei Commission supplying population statistics of the … Letter from J C Knoetze,…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… by women, particularly black women. Black men in the Cape Colony still had the vote (although a black man could … international communism had influenced the…
EventOne of the most infamous murders in South Africa takes place
… old Marlene Lehnberg hired Marthinus Choegoe to assist in the brutal murder of 48-year-old Susanna Magdalena van der … Lehnberg and Marthinus Choegoe were…