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A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… partners of imperialism in Africa. In South Africa after 1948 there was already a section of the local middle class … such profound economic and political…
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… up with those described today as developed. Indeed, this declaration of an African century, born of the confidence and … people, which would amount to $7- 8…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1972
… magnitude; an era that embraces the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights; an era during which man …
A History of Ottosdal and Letsopa
Precolonial and Early History Almost four hundred years ago, Khoe-San people moved into the interior of South Africa from the Cape (what is today the…
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… war, Majozi returned to the town of his birth, Zastron. In 1948 he joined the South African Police (SAP), attaining the …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1987
… force before which the betrayal of 1910 and the crime of 1948 can no longer hold its own. The process of the emergence … period, this community should impose…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… ideologies have to construct: an apparently 'natural' and universal basis in nature itself. Yet, despite this apparent … Ideology in the Development of…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… Opposition, its first time out of government since 1948. The party sought to recast its image by changing its … heritage site as an area of exceptional and…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
Causes of the French Revolution Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… of this initiative was the adoption of the Harare Declaration by the Organization of African Unity in August …
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… who, inspired by the noble ideals enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, have resolutely fought for a …
ArchiveAppendix 7 South Africa, the transition to democracy and the banning of torture, by Denis Goldberg
… put under psychological pressure. According to the UN Declaration I was tortured even though I was not physically …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… it to banish famine and land hunger”, despite this bold declaration, the ANC has been exposed to be lacking a …
Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk, 26 June 1992
… Document 23 26 June 1992 Introduction 1. The Declaration of intent which we adopted at Codesa 1 committed … insist that the regime agree to: The…
From retirement to parliament
… means and even life itself. To the African people the declaration is a challenge to organise and unite themselves …
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of the OAU Ad-hoc Committee on Southern Africa on … adopted in August, 1989 – commonly…
Statement at the 50th Session of the OAU Coordinating Committee for the Liberation Of Africa by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 13 May 1988
… justice. By its actions, it gives meaning to the historic declaration first pronounced by Kwame Nkrumah and then …
Statement by Mfanafuthi Makatini in the Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, 27 November 1981
… enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The maintenance of peace and … of a democratic State based…
Speech at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance between Britain and Portugal by O. R. Tambo, London, 20 June 1973
… this responsibility when it stated, in its solemn Declaration of Policy: "The struggle to eradicate the last …
Indian passive resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948 by E. S. Reddy
… to flogging. They numbered nearly two thousand by June 1948 when the resistance was suspended. The Ghetto Act could … struggle." Discussions which followed…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… speeches - at the prayer meeting in Delhi on January 28, 1948 - was devoted to the struggle in South Africa. He said: … of the vitality of the heritage of…
To fully reconcile The Boer War is to fully understand the ‘Black’ Concentration Camps by Peter Dickens (The Observation Post),
… colonies, the siege of their towns initiated by the Boer’s declaration of war on the British, and by besieging their … the history prior to the…
Document 45 - Ray Alexander, “Trade Unionism in South Africa”, Discussion, 1, 6, 1952
… workers totalled 77 819. By the end of the War and the Declaration of Peace, the cost of living rose and again … Racialism in Trade Union Movement During…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… and regional integration espoused in the Monrovia Declaration of 1979 and the later Abuja Treaty. Through NEPAD …
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 11 November 2003
… agreements. These also include the Millennium Declaration Goals, the objectives of the ILO programme, …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… discriminatory and segregatory policies and bills. In 1948 the National Party government extended and strengthened … a further twelve months. The Act also…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
Dawood Seedat: The Communist who insisted that there was 'no middle road to freedom’ by Goolam Vahed Department of History University of KwaZulu-Natal -…
ArticleNelson Mandela Awards 1960s - 2000s
Awards 1960s 1964 Elected Honorary President of the Students' Union, University College, London. 1965 Elected Honorary President of the Students'…
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… advent of a directly racist political party to power in 1948, were necessary, and served as a 'launching pad' for the … of the ANC, the TIC and the NIC to…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… follow the assumption of power by the National Party in 1948, made the 1940s the crest of the period in which women … attempt again until the National Party…