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PlaceStatue of President Paul Kruger, Pretoria
… due to it being viewed as an "Icon of Apartheid" by some African National Congress activists. In 2015, following the … statue must go, his people with it."…
Document 59 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to N. J. Barclay, 21 February 1936
… Club rapidly developed two points of view on all the South African questions. As a step towards forming a Party, it was decided to elaborate theses on the…
Document 47 - “International Communist League Formed in South Africa”, International Bulletin of the International Communist League, New Series, 2, September 1934
… naturally to you for assistance in building up a South African section of the Fourth International. Our group … not successful but we did establish a…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… defeat has been a decisive fact in twentieth-century South African history, with far-reaching consequences not only for … aim to physically, socially and…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… which today employs such a large work force How South African capital was developed with government help to finance … develop at the same rate. In spite of…
The Indian People In South Africa: Facts: About The Ghetto Act
… The great majority of the South African Indians are descendants of the Indian labourers, who … have not reaped the benefit. What is the position of South…
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1974
… you in the name of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, and of its leaders and militants … fascist Salazar-Caetano regime,…
Address at the National Summit of Unity and Reconciliation in Rwanda Kigali 19 October 2000
… that the struggle for the complete emancipation of the African people from the shackles of colonialism and … has also been re-affirmed through a shared…
Address at the National Summit of Unity and Reconciliation Kigali, Rwanda, 18 October 2000
… that the struggle for the complete emancipation of the African people from the shackles of colonialism and … has also been re-affirmed through a shared…
"Strategy and Tactics" - Statement adopted by the ANC at the Morogoro Conference, April-May 1969 (abridged)
… maintain systems which go against the current trend of the African revolution and world development. This has been made … of the inter-locking and…
Chapter 4 - In search of Justice; Gumede in England, 1919-21
… “Africans’ Dinner”, celebrating the incorporation of the African Progress Union and the Society of Peoples of African Origin into the Union of African People…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving the Congressional Gold Medal Washington, 23 September 1998
… at Presentation of Congressional Gold Medal to South African President, Nelson Mandela President Clinton; Mr. … between our nations, and paying tribute to…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… Union. The frontier wars of the 19th Century stripped African pastoralist farmers of some of their land: but not … and Pretoria – large tracts of land were…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
… to do in order to increase the rate of growth of the South African economy. And that is one of the central principal … IMF [International Monetary Fund]…
Forward to a People's Government by O. R. Tambo - Statement of the ANC, 18 March 1980
… further and dangerously, in favour of the South African liberation forces headed by the African National Congress and its allies. He knows that in … have…
PlaceSouth Africa
… ocean . The national flag was designed by a former South African State Herald- Mr. Fred Brownell - (is a civil servant … as the convergence of diverse…
PlaceKwaZulu-Natal Literary Trails (under Heritage Routes)
… Durban became the first city in South Africa and on the African continent to become a Unesco World City of Literature … Durban is now the first Unesco City…
ArticleThe Johanna
… the first British East Indiaman to shipwreck on the South African coast. On 8 June 1682, she met her fate after eight … under the National Monuments Council…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… for four years and was elected as a delegate to the South African Council of Sport. In later years, Paul was elected … and convened the National Sports…
EventANC flag raised at the funeral of John ‘Hennie’ Ferus
… There was a large crowd of mourners and supporters of the African National Congress, which was at that time, still banned by the South African authorities…
Statement of ANC National Working Committee, 5 September 2011
… The National Working Committee of the African National Congress, met today in its regular session … Issued by: Gwede Mantashe ANC Secretary General African…
Letter to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 June 1968
… in South Africa. It is my firm belief that the South African situation has within it all the essential ingredients … the effect of a violent earthquake on…
Zola Skweyiya, former Social Development Minister, to work at ANC Headquarters, 7 May 2009
… he would wish to retire from parliamentary politics. The African National Congress accepted his reasons thereof. The … of responding to the mandate accorded…
ANC statement on The Farming Sector Initiative, 1 November 2014
… The African National Congress welcomes the Western Cape Farming … communities. Issued by: Zizi Kodwa National Spokesperson African National Congress Chief…
Frances Baard Launch of the ANC Volunteer Corps, 11 July 2013
… The African National Congress in the Frances Baard Region will be … Issued by: Webster Dichaba Regional Secretary African National Congress NC Enquiries:…
Africa South
… and was an anti-apartheid activist who crossed the South African border into exile in 1960 with the African National Congress leader, Oliver Tambo. Views and…
PlaceLegogote Mountain Region, Mpumalanga
… Garden with an enormous collection of Cycads and an African Rainforest. The Lowveld Legogote Region is situated … hiking trails, the largest collection of…
EventGoldstone Commission investigate the Bisho Massacre
… However, the actions of Ronnie Kasrils and other senior African National Congress members were criticized for acting … start shooting without warning,…
PlaceRhodes Memorial, Vredehoek- Table Mountain
… 1896. He is among the most prominent figures in South African history. Rhodes rose to prominence as a Financier, … and Founder of the De Beers Company of…
EventThe Afrikaans Protestant Church, a breakaway faction of Dutch Reformed Church, is formed
… accessed: 19 May 2011] Boddy-Evans A. (n.d.), ‘This Day in African History: 27 June,’from African History, [online] Available at …