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PlaceGhana
… Bronze Age (ca. 4000 B.C.), but these societies, based on fishing in the extensive lagoons and rivers, left few … stimulated the development of early Akan…
Towards Simon’s Town – The life of Peter Clarke by Joline Young
… to the Boys Mission School which he attended until moving on to Arsenal Road School in Standard 3. A free spirited boy … him with a regular supply of…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… suspicion. There was little tangible change in people's lives. Most white people watched this period with growing … emigrated. There was constant talk of …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 27 February 1981 1980 - 1981 Commission of Inquiry on the Constitution Mandate: To inquire into and report on … a Southern African ‘constellation of states’,…
Archive1995 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 17 February 1995
… the case that the spectators are better than the players on the field. None of us should therefore feel ashamed for … decisions about important matters that…
84. The South African Indian Council: A. Rajbansi’s opening speech, 1982
… 'as the only representative body that exists today on a national level that would serve the interests of [the] … Minister of Internal Affairs and fellow…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… a mass turning-in of passes at police stations, beginning on 21 March, to be supported by a stay-at-home, until the … were shot dead at Sharpeville, and 2 in…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… two things that I was a bit unsure of and this was, first on the question of whether or not the government has a double … the use of their money and the…
Address at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum, 4 March 2003
… 'The World's Most Creative Cities'. Introducing articles on different cities in the world, it says: "As the 19th … there was little reason to believe that a…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… new workers developed new unions. As the industries grew on the Rand, so did the number of workers. These workers had … were in the towns for one purpose…
The First South African side to play in the sub-continent: Boer Prisoners of War in 1901 (Part 1 of 2) by Arunabha Sengupta (Cricket Country), 12 October 2015
… isolation, Clive Rice famously led his band of men on to the fielding a raucous, filled-to-the-brim Eden … It was only when the rest of the world clamped…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of Phase 1B of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Mohale Dam, Kingdomof Lesotho, 16 March 2004
… today. In 1840, His Majesty, King Moshoeshoe I, journeyed on his horse, Bles, with the missionary, Thomas Arbousset, to … souls. In 1994, our two countries…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… achieved, especially since one of the strongest influences on the process had always been the need to achieve the … but was unable to keep a straight face…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… in the Indian Immigration records in the Natal Archives on individual cases of suicide. Below are reproduced (a) a medical report by Richmond R. Alien on one…
14. Suicide among indentured
… in the Indian Immigration records in the Natal Archives on individual cases of suicide. Below are reproduced (a) a medical report by Richmond R. Alien on one…
ArticleRemembering and Celebrating South Africa’s Iconic LGBTQI+ Women
… her as an inspiring and important LGBTQI+ icon. On April 28, 2008, Simelane was killed while leaving a local … included an armed struggle clause as well as a…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… in Britain. There were many well researched publications on economic policy, on starvation wages, on the multiplicity of ways that race laws affected the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… of us persevered because we knew that what we had set out on was the right road. In the Northern Province, Eastern … to set up this council. Some saw this as…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African Reserve Bank’s 75th anniversary banquet Pretoria, 28 June 1996
… should know, a 75th birthday entails a lot of reflection on the happy and sad moments of life;moments which, in … rates not only made my life easier. It will…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… whom it has been named - Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The lives and varied contribution of each one of them reflect in … and the All-India Congress. If I may…
Archive1995 - President Mandela: State of the Nation Address, 24 February 1995 (after National Elections)
… ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA: PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS, 24 FEBRUARY 1995 Madame … for the excellent, exciting and…
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… University of Oxford, and to which access can be gained on application to the Librarian. Four of these volumes, … Skotaville, 1988). Kitson, N., Where…
The strangulation of activity
… almost at birth. Such attempts to put a stranglehold on all political activity are described below in the … first half of 1990 show that over 170 persons…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Freedom Celebrations: Galeshewe Stadium, Kimberley, April 27, 2006
… Africans from this podium in the township of Galeshewe. On behalf of our government, I convey the warmest greetings to all of you on this important day in…
40. 1903 reviewed by Indian Opinion
… much else besides. The following article, which appeared on 7 January 1904, reviewed the previous year. Source: Indian … throughout the Colony were holding…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… South Africa towards democracy. Florence Mkhize was born on 20 November 1936, in Umlazi. Her mother, Ernestine, was a … siblings from both fathers, and her…
ArchiveCHAPTER 3 - Unprepared by Howard Barrell
… previous chapter showed how the ANC’s strategic emphasis on armed activity attracted to it elements of its potential … potential for the political general…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… I had some idea that there were negotiations going on for my release and I had some sense that somehow my … built, not destroy it. Let us do this now before…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Joe Gqabi, Harare, 9 August 1981
… past to her social liberation continues. But we stand on these solemn grounds here today at the instance of Joe … borders to say farewell to those who have…
Reclaim the humanism of Socialism, The 2017 Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture, UKZN, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, by Mphutlane Wa Bofelo, Pambazuka News, 19 July 2017
… NOTE: This Strini Moodley Memorial Lecture was delivered on 19 July 2017 at Howard College Theatre, Howard Campus, … and neoliberal policies on poor and…