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EventWhite ministers and theologians of the DRC reject apartheid
… Reformed Church (DRC) (Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk) family issued a statement in which apartheid in church and … (1915), ' Reverend Beyers Naudé Biography…
EventHendrik Witbooi, Chief of the Nama, dies
… Hendrik Witbooi was born into a prominent Nama family in 1830. He was educated at a Lutheran Mission and was …
EventMoroccan explorer, Ibn Battuta is born
… Al Lawati Al Tanji Ibn Battuta was born into a Muslim family in Tangier, Morocco. At the age of 21 Battuta set out …
EventValliamma Munuswamy Mudaliar, SA political activist dies from a fever
… increasingly aware of the oppressive system she and her family were living under. When Mudaliar was sixteen she …
EventEduardo Mondlane, president of FRELIMO, dies
… Africa (now Mozambique). He was born into a Tsonga royal family and was a shepherd as a child. Mondlane completed his … SAHO, Eduardo Mondlane , from South…
EventThe Eureka Diamond is sold in London for 5 700 Pounds
… a young boy and his little sister as they played in their family farm along the Vaal River. The children often picked …
"Strategy and Tactics" - Statement adopted by the ANC at the Morogoro Conference, April-May 1969 (abridged)
… maintain systems which go against the current trend of the African revolution and world development. This has been made … of the inter-locking and…
Epidemics Affect Everyone By Elron Kleinhans
… other colonial towns. Overcrowding, especially in those areas occupied by Blacks, the inadequate programme of refuse, … consequently, the chances of an…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew
… Introduction Part One - South African Socialists and the radically-divided working class … 1929 Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African…
Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1974
… you in the name of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, and of its leaders and militants … fascist Salazar-Caetano regime,…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2002
… Africans: On the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the African National Congress, we extend our greetings and best … in the Department of Trade and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 68th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1980
… the occasion of January 8th, 1980, 68th anniversary of the African National Congress of South Africa. Today is January … one nationality and another, between…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… the countless appeals repeatedly addressed to the South African racist regime since the inception of this world body … the appeal made by their national…
PlaceColigny, North West Province
… seen among the waving maize crops, was a lonely building, housing a school with two teachers and 37 students. Soon …
PlaceDe Vlugt, Garden Route
De Vlugt is a small Settlement located Halfway through the Prins Albert Pass. It is the only Pass in South Africa, where People live beside the Road and Trade,…
Documentary Photography and Awakening the International Community, 1976-1994
… Audience Following the Soweto uprising of 1976, the South African government placed increased importance on controlling … the Soweto uprising and its brutal…
Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947
… decision inviolate The intransigent attitude of the South African Government has compelled India to sever diplomatic … We shall occupy the Gale Street. We…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India India, 25 January 1995
… internationalism. I consequently speak for all South African when I say that our victory would have been less … the strengthening of our relations, including…
PlaceBarton Keep, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… the outbreak of the second war of independence, the South African War, placed him in a difficult position. After discussion with the President he and his…
Address by President Mandela at the opening of the 36th Annual World Boxing Council Convention Johannesburg, 26 October 1998
… me to do so. I am confident that your hosts, the South African National Boxing Control Commission, will go all out … by the safety consciousness that seems…
PlacePeelton
… The visit of Mancotywa, accompanied by the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) and some of the … services for sick people and support for their…
De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… deepest condolences to his wife Graça Machel, the Mandela family and their friends, to the ANC and indeed to the entire South African nation," said De Klerk…
Document 2 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton
… created islands of extreme exploitation within the South African labour market. We are extremely excited at the … of COSATU in negotiations in NEDLAC. 5…
PlaceMapungubwe
… have been the centre of the largest known Kingdom in the African sub-Continent. The civilization thrived as a … gold smelting. A large amount of artifacts…
Year of women of South Africa by E.S. Reddy
… time with my parents and my sisters. We were a knitted family and I wasn't interested in dancing and bioscope. I was … problems. Where we lived was mixed and…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… Africa – at first through the establishment of the South African Students Organisation (SASO). Conscious of the … for regional youth organisations, as well…
EventTryphina Mboxela Jokweni is honoured by the ANC
… Tryphina Mboxela Jokweni was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and was part of the 1956 …
The Afrikaner Bond
… their Fatherland, and only want to fill their pockets with African wealth in order to go and spend it in Europe’. He … wanted to eradicate African squatting…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… four mineworkers were killed. Eighteen years into South African democracy, the first post-democracy state massacre … the Eastern Cape, like many of our…
EventWaaihoek women embark on anti-pass passive resistance campaign
… to control the mobility of the Black population in White areas – a phenomenon familiar to the rest of South Africa at … Let them Build More Gaols,’” in Gasa …