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BiographyRobert Anthony Basil Waterwitch
… with his duty towards the liberation struggle in South Africa. A friend, Robbie van Niekerk, wrote this of … At the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)…
BiographyKing Moshoeshoe I
… Black bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Southern Africa. He was the archbishop of Basotholand from 1952. … J. (ed)(1972). Standard Encyclopaedia of…
EventJames Thaele, co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, passes away
James M. Thaele, radical politician, journalist, teacher and co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC) branch in Cape Town, died in Cape Town. He was…
Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD Conference, 4-5 January 1944
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two … the reserves, the so-called "black-spots" in white South Africa, shifted to the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party Cape Town, 28 July 1996
… to be part of this celebration of a historic day in South Africa's political calendar. The 75th anniversary of the … of the Communist Party is a special…
Meeting between the South African Government and the Western Contact Group in Cape Town on 28 October 1981
Report from a meeting held between a South African delegation led by R F Botha and representatives from the USA, UK, Canada, West Germany and France to discuss…
Memorandum presented by National Union of South African Students to the Select Committee on Certain Organisations - August 1972
Official memorandum presented by the National Union of South African Students to the Select Committee on Certain Organisations, including NUSAS (the Schlebusch…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… able to continue effectively serving the people of South Africa. The fundamental goal of the ANC remains the creation … It has a historic mission to unite…
Representatives of the African National Congress (ANC), Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) meet in
Representatives of the African National Congress (ANC), Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) meet in Johannesburg. The Presidents of…
BiographyNontetha Nkwenkwe
… possession cults in early twentieth century South East Africa, for instance, helped overcome the anxiety and …
BiographyMhlabunzima Maphumulo
… President of Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA). He led CONTRALESA to align itself with … the ANC. He was a very strong believer in…
BiographyAlan McLeod Cormack
… and his mother a teacher. His parents moved to South Africa from the north of Scotland shortly before the outbreak … Crystallography at the same university…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 9 May 1983, Volume 61
Transcript. Evidence from D P Conradie, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable Mr Justice C…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 8 February 1983, Volume 32
Transcript. Address by Advocate K P C P von Lieres, to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 7 February 1983, Volume 30
Transcript. Evidence from David Jacobus Bosch, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable Mr…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 5 November 1982, Volume 29
Transcript. Evidence from Craig Michael Williamson, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 1 September 1982, Volume 26
Transcript. Evidence from Edward Phillip Cain to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the Honourable Mr…
Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 8 September 1982. Volume 11
Transcript. Continuing evidence from Eugene Lesley Roelofse to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… Pondos, Basutos, we die like brothers. We are the sons of Africa. Raise your war cries, brothers, for though they made … struggle. My ancestor’s activism was…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born Umkhonto we Sizwe, the People`s Army of … to this historic challenge from…
EventVictor Sidney Norton, journalist and first South African-born editor of the Cape Times, dies in Cape Town
Victor Sidney Norton was born in Johannesburg to an English father and a Swedish mother. His father Sidney Peter Norton was a journalist and would influence…
BiographyWessel Johannes “Hansie” Cronje
… in over a century. Under Cronje's captaincy, South Africa won 27 Tests and lost 11, completing series victories … H ( 2010), Hansie Cronje was a national…
We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968
… Algeria which has suffered so much for the freedom of Africa and attained so brilliant a triumph in the victory of its revolution, our joy is boundless. The…
Off-the-record statement by Minister R F Botha at a meeting between the Minister and representatives of the South African media in Washington on 16 May 1981
… Press statement by Minister Pik Botha about US/South Africa relations and policy. Nuclear matters were also …