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EventUnited Party MP for Benoni, D.G. Ross, dies in England after a long illness
… but moved to Transvaal where he spent the greater part of his life. During the Second World War Ross served as an … The Cape Times, (17 August, 1970), ‘Death…
EventANC's economic plans
… Congress (ANC) Deputy President Nelson Mandela stated that his party was prepared to abandon its long-held policy of …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… Seaparankoe Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. We shall celebrate his centenary not only as the people of South Africa, but … to the contribution that he made, over…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… negotiating with the white government of F.W. de Klerk and his National Party regime to bring about a new democratic … (Director, Centre for Inter-group…
ArchiveCHAPTER FIVE: The Politics Of Collaboration: The Campaign for Participation In The Tricameral Parliament by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
THE POLITICS OF COLLABORATION: THE CAMPAIGN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRICAMERAL PARLIAMENT
… may do it once or twice, but not ten times in a row.” At his party’s few election rallies, Rajbansi also attempted to … rather than boycott the elections…
PlaceKhorixas, Town in Namibia
… area but was unable to get enough water from it to sustain his family and herds of animals. David soon began to have … means 'questionable' or 'uncertain' in…
The British Government, The Trade Union Congress, and Black South African Trade Unionism, 1973 to 1994 by Dan Feather
… 1961. Dan is currently in the process of writing his first monograph entitled 'British Cultural Diplomacy in … grant in 2020, to support research in Oxford…
PlaceSchoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
… Spiritual Director in the Pallottine Minor Seminary . His educational goals were clear: "The young men were to … completely gives herself. Whoever responds…
PlaceKnysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province
… be an idea to transport the timber by sea and commissioned his friend George Callender, to investigate the possibility … Outeniqua to land by sea, using the…
PlaceCarletonville
… role of imperial Europe and its slaving agents. Central to his critique is a demythologising of the role of the Zulu … violently, and detailed regional…
PlaceMichaelis School of Fine Art
… of the chair of Fine Art in 1920. In addition to his patronage of the oldest Fine Art Department in South …
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
… preparations for the Congress of the People. Reiterating, his call for fifty thousand volunteers, Mr. Lutuli concludes: …
PlaceAlexander Bay, Namaqualand
… Royal Geographical Society (which he had co-founded) On his exploration, expanding into Namaqualand and Damaraland, …
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… that he had acquired from Lourens Geldenhuys and his brother Frans. The Company would go on to develop the …
Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland
… access to the specialised medical care that he needs for his diabetic condition. Human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko …
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… elected president – Nelson Mandela – spent 18 years of his 27 years in prison on Robben Island. Easily the most …
PlaceBerg River
… in 1869 by Martin Melck when it attacked and killed one of his employees. The Berg Rivers native fish contain some …
”Some Basic Principles of African Nationalism.” Article by A. M. Lembede, in February 1945
… needs, desires and aspirations in all three elements of his nature. History is a record of humanity's strivings for …
Document 59 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to N. J. Barclay, 21 February 1936
… of the W.P. The ignorance of Dubois was equalled only by his cocksureness but L. T. wrote a "Remark" (a copy was sent …
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… this man kick open the door next to the stage and holding his rifle from the hip he opened up on us spraying bullets …
Solitary confinement
… and he was there when I came out. Whoo! He got a shock of his life. He said, 'Mai! Jhoo! Is that you? Why do you look …
ArchiveThe All-African Convention: The Awakening of The People by I.B. Tabata
… the first stage of a threat to white domination." His book records how in 1943 the All-African Convention …
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… an absentee landlord, evicted about 100 tenants from his farm in 1976. The removal was carried out by the police …
PlaceUniversity of Cape Town
… Daniel Hahn, convinced the Council to admit 4 women into his Chemistry Class, on a trial basis. Owing to the …
PlaceCompany Gardens in Cape Town
… fertile soil, on ground sheltered from the wind, he moved his garden with its northern boundary on Wale Street, and …
EventAnnouncement of Hezekiel Sepeng's 2 years suspension
… in accordance with the rules. Sepeng has accepted his two-year suspension, though he still maintained that he …
PlaceBotshabelo, Motheo Region near Bloemfontein
… as a result of Apartheid and today remains governed by His Majesty Chief Albert Moroka . Who is responsible for …
Statement at the 19th African-American Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 12 January 1989
… Comrades and friends, The Chairman of our Conference, His Excellency the Foreign Minister of the Republic of … inviting us to participate. As President…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the 19th African-American Conference, 12 January 1989, Lusaka
… Comrades and friends, The Chairman of our Conference, His Excellency the Foreign Minister of the Republic of … inviting us to participate. As President…