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Acceptance speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony Oslo, Norway, 10 December 1993
… and fellow laureate, State President F.W. de Klerk, on his receipt of this high honour. Together, we join two … South Africans, the late Chief Albert Luthuli…
African farmers in Southern Africa
… Africa came the spread of crop farming. Martin West, in his study of this period, points out that all the African … land and took it back, though he usually…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… & Rousseau. De Klerk, Willem. FW de Klerk – The Man in his Time , by Willem de Klerk (Jonathan Ball, 1991). Du Toit, … Newspapers Group and the Sunday…
ArchiveThe Congress of the people
… and he was a very nice, quiet man. I stayed with him at his place in Durban when I was once there. And his wife too - they were nice people. All those…
PlaceGovan Mbeki Municipality
… on 30 August 2001. He was given a state funeral during his son Thabo Mbeki's presidency, on 8 September 2001. Govan …
PlaceGately House Museum, East London
… London a number of times. The East London museum attained his house in 1966 and by 1973 it became a National Monument. … London a number of times. The East…
EventThe founding member of United Democratic Front and struggle activist Johnny Issel dies
… a young age, cleaning grapes for the export market. During his matric, he became actively involved in the East Rand anti … January 2020].| Independent Online…
EventMagnus Malan's trial ends
… dirty war against its opponents. Judge Jan Hugo concluded his judgment, acquitting Malan and other nine defendants. …
EventIan Woodall and Cathy O'Dowd becomethe first official South African team to conquer the Mount Everest
… the summit hours later, and is thought to have died on his descent. Until the end of apartheid, South Africans had …
ArchiveState of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Cape Town City Hall, 8 February 2024
… May I ask that we observe a moment of silence in his honour. Fellow South Africans, This State of the Nation … watched as Nelson Mandela, the father of our…
Storming: The Insurrections Ensemble by Marcus Grossman, September 2015
… clips are rather scarce; so Cesaire need not turn in his grave. But Ari Sitas floored me when he said, don’t look …
"Our struggle is for progress": Statement by Albert Luthuli, 15 June 1962
… for freedom and democracy in this country," he said. His statement continued:] On the occasion of June 26, 1962, I …
The kanga, womanhood and how Zuma's 2006 rape trial changed the meaning of the fabric by Ra'eesa Pather (Mail and Guardian), 10 Aug 2016
… did when there was mention of Zuma or the case . In his judgment, Judge Willem Van Der Merwe ordered that …
ArchiveOpening Address of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, by Nelson Mandela, 21 September 2004, Johannesburg
… restoration takes place. Mr Card is to be commended for his contribution to restoration and reconciliation. In our …
Speech at the Final Conference of International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa by O . R. Tambo, London, 24 May 1991
… owe an immense debt of gratitude to Canon Collins for his foresight and vision in creating the Fund and we can …
PlaceSt Paul’s Anglican Church, Main Road, Rondebosch
… would almost certainly have known of the local Geology so, his recommending this site for Building a Church would have …
Document 4 - “The Great Native Strike”, “ The International, 27 February 1920
… of the figure visualised by Marx with nothing to lose but his chains. A day off now and then is for him, IN THE MASS, …
PlaceSoweto, Johannesburg
… meaning: 'Mpanza's Place', revoking the name of Mpanza and his role in bringing the plight of Orlando sub tenants to the …
5th Jozi Book Fair
… conversations with authors such as Ronnie Kasrils about his book 'Armed and Dangerous'. Various research reports are …
The Democratic Party (DP)
… to fight the 1987 general election. Only Wynand Malan won his seat and when Mr Malan left the Independent Movement, Mr …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Glossary
… for himselfor to procure it directly or indirectly for his children”. populism - advocating mass or broad public …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Glossary
… use or benefit expropriation of labour - a ruler’s use of his subjects’ labour as tribute. This was common in feudal …
Introduction
… participated in the President's Council on the basis of his broad South Africanism, but found the Government …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 2 - The Beginnings of Globalisation by Jeff Guy
… in Baghdad and died in Cairo in the tenth century. He made his journey in 916 AD. monsoon - the reliable wind patterns … as AH 304 in the Islamic calendar He…
Ramifications of South Africa’s Dop System by Alexandra Larkin
… farmers, which became known as the Figure 1. Afrikaner on his farm, 2012 Image source Afrikaner Trek (485, Cape … any major rehabilitation or FAS awareness…
ArchiveReview of Kora: A lost Khoisan language of the early Cape and the Gariep (Unisa Press), by June Bam-Hutchison (Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town)
… was last heard used in public in the Cape by Uithaalder in his protest against the introduction of a new vagrancy law … 2007 by Dutch historian Mike Besten…
PlacePrimville, Soweto- Johannesburg
… (after Howard Pim, a man who had dedicated a large part of his life to the ‘upliftment’ of Africans in Johannesburg) … of the JNEAC gave a rousing welcome…
ArchivePretoria Central Prison execution register entry and prison photograph of Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize, recorded as "Mkhise P", File V963
… record: although Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize spelled his own surname "Mkhize", the state recorded him as "Mkhise". …
EventGambian Government overthrown in military coup
… by Senegal, Jawara enjoyed their support for most of his rule to the extent that they suppressed an attempted …
EventField-Cornet Jan Potgieter’s commando burns Chief Sikhobobo’s kraal at Qulusini
… a party of men outside the town to try to recover some of his stolen cattle. That night a Qulusi impi of 300 men …