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ArticleMedu Art Ensemble
… our people's experiences, create new understandings of our lives, and pass on these understandings. From this should come a vision of … countries; the…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… a result of the Afrikaner National Party gaining power in 1948, the people’s struggle against apartheid took many … their sense of freedom and their…
Address at the Paris City Hall, 18 November 2003
… witnessed the liberation of Paris from Nazi occupation on 25 August 1944. Your worship, our country too has lived … society, develop our human resources and…
Chapter V - South Africa belongs to all who live in it
… with a closely co-ordinated leadership, was working on the preparations for the coming Congress of the People, … freedoms we will fight for, side by side,…
BiographySamson Ratshilumela Mudzunga
… more than three decades. While occasionally selling pieces on the street, he built up a collection of carvings … in his community. In 1997 Mudzunga was…
BiographyBuyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi
… Buyisile Patient (Billy) Mandindi was born on 24 February 1967 in Guguletu, Cape Town. He completed a … much of its strength from being exceptionally lucid…
BiographyThandi Klaasen
… or like you're dirty… you must be strong." The attack on a young Black woman artist in apartheid Sophiatown went … a state funeral following her death…
BiographyRobert Hodgins
… my thinking, my aspirations." Robert Hodgins was born on 27 June 1920 in Dulwich, London. In 1938, he immigrated to … If you are aware of this, then you…
BiographyKaiser Daliwonga Matanzima
… independence in name only – the Transkei remained reliant on finances and military aid from South Africa, and apart … reasons Mandela never accepted an…
BiographyCecil Edwin Frans Skotnes
… Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes was born on 1st June in 1926 in East London. Skotnes served in the … and obtained a BA(FA). In 1951 he visited Europe. On his…
BiographyGraeme Pollock
… Robert Graeme Pollock was born on 27 February 1944 in Durban. His father was a first-class … subscribe to the view that merit be the only criterion on the…
BiographyJodi Bieber
… and newspapers. For the past 8 years Bieber has worked on a various personal projects in South Africa. Most of her … Designers Awards in New York 2001 for…
BiographyMalusi Nkanyezi Gigaba
… Malusi Nkanyezi Gigaba was born on 30 August 1971 at Eshowe , KwaZulu Natal . Gigaba is the … became Deputy Minister of Home Affairs until October 2010. On 1…
BiographySipo Elijah Mzimela
… Sipo Elijah Mzimela was born on 19 June 1935, in Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) to … other health challenges. Sipo Elijah Mzimela, died on 2 February 2013…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… by Max Coleman The unbanning of the liberation movements on 2 February presented them not only with their most … violent incidents were to result in the loss…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… struggle rather than through actions which are predicated on violence and death. I say these things because our own … force, that are opposed to change and…
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… Port Natal, which was later to become Durban. They arrived on the SS Truro. Records show that 342 indentured Indians … of the freedom movement only serves to…
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… while Nxuba is the local name for the Great Fish River. On August 26, the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Nathi … War of 1811-12 the British established…
List of people who died in exile
… Dingane Khuzwayo, Irvin Khuzwayo, Sibusiso Klaas, Jan Knight, James Kobole, Euginia Kakale Korjas, Peter …
BiographyChief Kgosi Sekonyela
… Reserve, in the Herschel district, where he died on 20 July 1856. …
ArticleAnglo-Zulu Wars 1879-1896
… more of a threat to peace and prosperity in South Africa. On 11 December 1878, under the flimsy pretext of a few minor … invasion of Zululand began after the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 3
… is supposed, as I informed you, to have sent telegrams on the night of 15th January to India protesting against my … Congress work. Will you continue to…
Address by President, Nelson R. Mandela, at the funeral of Martin Chris Hani FNB Stadium, Soweto, 19 April 1993
… Hani, whose life shook the whole country and impacted on the world's stage. Chris Hani's passion for justice, for … that is there to serve our communities,…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Africa Regional Conference of the Food and Agricultre Organisation: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 4 March 2004
… opportunity to address this distinguished gathering today. On behalf of the government and people of South Africa, I … is about transforming societies,…
Address by President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 62nd session of the United Nations’ General Assembly, New York
… my congratulations go to His Excellency, Sergjan Kerim on his election as the President of the 62nd Session of the … economy and thus embark on the process…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
… In 1996 Michael Scurr penned the following article on the restoration of the Old Cape Archives (today the Centre … PWD during which attention has been…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… Gerwel, who died of complications following heart surgery on Wednesday, was a quiet South African, but one who thought … white racist paradigms in his…
Address to United Nations Security Council, by Nelson Mandela, 15 July 1992, New York United States
… to the Security Council for agreeing to convene on the question of South Africa. We would also like to thank … governing authority, it has the obligation to…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… On behalf of the Women`s Section of the African National … and all the suffering and insensitive destruction of human lives which is part of the life of…
Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] “The T.A.R.C.”, Majority Rule : Some Notes. Chapter XIX
… Train Apartheid Resistance Committee was formed (August 18,1948). The TARC was an ad hoc Committee. The Anti-CAD and the … existing for two months it wanted…