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ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… The arrival of the British at the Cape changed the lives of the people that were already living there. Initially … call it the mfecane (crushing). Shaka set…
BiographySorabjee Rustomjee
… Sorabji Rustomjee, son of Parsee Rustomjee, was born in Durban on 25 December 1895. … prison. He requested to join his father in the first batch of…
Ruth Gosschalk
… on 27 July 1929 in Muizenburg , Cape Town . She was one of four children. Her parents were immigrants from Eastern Europe. Gosschalk’s mother was a member of…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… The year 1950 was a turning point in the political history of the African people in this country. It was marked by a … people. 2. The 1949 Conference of the…
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan
… Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan …
ArticleBanishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950
… Banishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 …
ArticleLineages of Freedom: a Celebration of Culture and Shared Ties
… Lineages of Freedom: a Celebration of Culture and Shared Ties …
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… A government that implemented and quantified its mission of separateness with a radical fervor did not target … treatment. This study will examine the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the … to a national democratic society, we commit ourselves to a programme of action to…
BiographyPeter Henry Abrahams
… as “the half-caste community that was a byproduct of the early contact between black and white.” His father, … were unimpressed. Abrahams, had appeared on…
Questions of a worker
… Questions of a worker …
ArticleCountries of Africa
… Countries of Africa …
METHODS OF STRUGGLE
… METHODS OF STRUGGLE …
The Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners/Fellowship of True Afrikaners
… Genootskap vir Regte Afrikaners (the GRA, the Fellowship of True Afrikaners) was launched in Paarl, Western Cape on 14 … August 1875. The society was…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… (ANCYL). 1959 Zuma joins the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) and becomes actively involved in its … Party (SACP). June, Zuma is arrested …
Art lost in a time of struggle by Mary Corrigall
… artists who were sidelined, staging large retrospectives of the likes of Dumile Feni and, more recently, Kay Hassan. Although this exhibition is obviously an…
BiographyViacheslav “Ivan” Shiryaev
… as Comrade Ivan, was born in January 1938 in the town of Orsk, south of Urals, Russia. He completed the Higher Engineers Navy … 1969, he completed his…
BiographyPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
… School in Inanda and enrolled with the National University of Lesotho for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science and Education. After … served as a…
Mme Makwena Matlala
… District, Transvaal (now Polokwane , Limpopo )] because of the attitude of the Acting Chieftainess”¦much difficulty was and is still … call meetings when…
BiographyHarriet Bolton
… in 1927 in Makwassie in Southern Transvaal, the eldest of four children – a younger brother and two sisters. Her … Industrial Workers Union. These Unions…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Conference of the Association of African Universities: Cape Town, 22 February 2005.
… President of the AAU, Professor Lamine Ndiaye, Vice President of the … and those of the African Union and its development programme, the New Partnership for…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… celebrated its 96th anniversary, marking nearly a century of proud and tireless struggle to advance the cause of … highest structure of our movement adopted…
ADDRESS AT A DINNER HOSTED BY THE FEDERATION OF INDIAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE (FICCI), CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRIES (CII), AND JOINT BUSINESS COUNCILS (JBC) Delhi, 26 January 1995
… this opportunity to address such a distinguished gathering of leaders of Indian business, and to share with you ideas … universal support for the…
Address at a Luncheon in Honour of Zhu Rhongji, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, 5 September 2002
… Your Excellency, the Premier of the People's Republic of China, Members of the Chinese … but the critical issue is that a new agenda for practical action…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… outside the country, by contributing to the advancement of Black filmmaking, and after apartheid he continued that … During his life Ngakane sought to expose…
BiographyNeville Wilson Curtis
… 1947, Johannesburg , Transvaal (now Gauteng). his one of five children of an Australia-born miner.His father, John (Jack) Curtis … (CARE), and toured…
Constitution of the ANC
… 29a. Constitution of the ANC 1. NAME: The name of the organisation shall be the … of Congress and shall determine its general policy and programme. (b) An…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… the United Nations Unit on Apartheid in 1971 1 The system of white supremacy in South Africa is applied in the field of sport as much as in all other walks…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… Honourable President and Deputy President of the Senate, Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the … very keen to condemn and to propel us into…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 68th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1980
… Speech by Comrade President, O.R. Tambo on the occasion of January 8th, 1980, 68th anniversary of the African … African National Congress from among the…