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From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 1
… Fishes' for whom the chairman of the Labour Party pleaded his detestation as a round for soliciting votes, whereas … the dangers were mentioned of party…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… in northern KwaZulu-Natal . 1932 Pixley Seme outlines his reform scheme, desperately seeking to improve the … decline Pixley Seme uses the votes of women to…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the closing ceremony of the 19th meeting of heads of government of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) St Lucia, 4 July 1998
… that, by South Africa's oppression under the yoke of apartheid. But inasmuch as our freedom completed the … who played a vital role in helping rid our shores…
PlaceOude Molen, Alexandra Care and Rehabilitation Centre, Maitland
… dated 10 May 1807 to General Grey, Commander-in-Chief of his Majesty’s Forces K.C. Dekenah states:"Your petitioner has … he then had over 65 morgen in all…
Stay-away!
… the country on Freedom Day for everyone to stay away from work to protest against those shootings. The next year there … this influx control law saying who…
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… Mr. S. Kahn" Mr. Kahn pointed out the difficulty of his task, as he had no clear conception of the Government's … time wanted to pacify certain whites. He…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… upbringing, I find that my own ideas were influenced by his experience. While at university and engrossed in student … man. In the forties, I for the first…
ArchiveChimamanda Ngozi Adichie: A Reformist-Feminist by Charles Nwosu
… values specially recognize the male child as compared to his female counterpart. “In communities where such gender … and during the Nigerian Civil War…
EventGovernment’s final consolidation of ‘homelands’
… were officially instituted in the 1950s as a form of apartheid separate development and a way to strip Black South … citizenship. The argument from the point…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Council of Provinces, Limpopo, 4 November 2005
… public works programme, we need strong municipalities to work in partnership with other spheres of government, … National Council should make every effort to…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… to make our people impotent in the economic field so that apartheid oppression can be completed and all the non-white … Areas Act is described as the…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The Early Years at the Rand
… They delivered goods and undertook other kinds of manual work in the commercial firms. Or they went into domestic … -scale unemployment of whites, and…
Chapter IX - Treason - South African style 2
… heard once to express the hope that the trial would end in his lifetime. Yet it was not to end in Pirow's. On 12 October … we should stand with the rest of…
ArticleThe Empire of Mali (1230-1600)
… the land, thus making him the guardian of the ancestors. His empire extended from the fringes of the forest in the … Mali [xxv] . Mansa Wali would, in turn…
O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg
… of the African National Congress at the height of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa. The ceremony coincided with his birthday! O.R. Tambo…
PlaceYMCA-Cape Town and later Athlone, as well
… YMCA'. On the 11 of July 1914, (during the painful days of apartheid in South Africa), they hired premises at 31 … and based on a small associations of…
A Brief Commentary on the Question of HIV and AIDS by Thabo Mbeki, 7 March 2016
… on the issue of HIV and AIDS. Here is a transcript of his comments in the documentary: Leung [the filmmaker]: You … are not infected with HIV; so their…
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… three important eras, colonisation, repression and Apartheid and the democratic dispensation. It is against this …
EventANC mounts a sabotage attack on fuel depot in Ermelo
… Africa heralded a time of increased resistance against the Apartheid regime. The liberation movements had increased its military actions against the…
A Tale of Political Conspiracy and Incomprehensible Judicial Imaginings by Thabo Mbeki, 15 February 2016
… by President of the ANC, Cde Jacob Zuma, to have his case, once more, struck off the roll…The judgement … wrote: “It is a surprise…that Mbeki did not employ…
For Africanisation of the Party Letter from Moses M Kotane in Cradock to Johannesburg District Party Committee dated February 23, 1934.
… ‘revolves. It is from this premise that the author bases his arguments, that the general propaganda for a democratic … denounce Tonjeni at present. He has…
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… From 1978 to 1990 he was bound by the restrictions of his 1950 listing. 1951 May, Walter Sisulu believed that … unity and was ‘dismayed by the attitudes he…
Address at the Africa Regional Disability Consultative Conference Johannesburg, 6th May 2003
… of life of disabled persons and ensure that we improve our work in promoting, protecting and advancing the rights of … that we must continue to understand…
Document 13 - Sarah Mokone [Victor Wessels] “The T.A.R.C.”, Majority Rule : Some Notes. Chapter XIX
… shorthand introduction to what the struggle against train apartheid was all about, what its difficulties were from the … A.E. (Sonny) Abdurahman, a bare two…
EventThe Chinese Community in South Africa is granted ‘White’ status
… for sport and leisure. In 2008 years after the fall of the Apartheid Regime the Chinese have been classed 'Black' … and others who were subject to…
The Hawks letter to Pravin Gordhan by Berning Ntlemeza (Politics Web), 28 February 2016
… approve the establishment and identify members of NIA to work within the HRIU? Provide evidence 14. Were there things … submitting an early retirement from…
PlaceEthiopia
… were killed. Mengistu remained leader until 1991, when his greatest supporter, the Soviet Union, dismantled itself. … disposed Ethiopia ruler, Emperor Haile…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… guarantee him an independent pursuit of destiny or ensure his leading a free and unhampered life. He had been defeated … heritage of all Mankind and claims…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… - arrived in Pretoria in 1848 [i] . At the time of his arrival , King Mzilikazi and the southern Ndebele peoples … bought two farms, the Elandspoort and…
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… aboard the ship Malacca, claiming to have run away from his master, Cornelis Lichthart of Batavia. Abraham was set to work at the Cape. 1654 A slaving voyage…