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BiographyJohn Beaver "J.B" Marks
John Beaver (JB) Marks was born on 21 March 1903, Ventersdorp, Western Transvaal (now North West Province). His father was a railway worker and his mother, a…
BiographyPieter Streicher Steyn
Professor Pieter Steyn was born in 5 January 1940 in Vryburg in the North West. He is currently a senior researcher at the Department of Chemistry and Polymer…
BiographyDavid Hepburn Craighead
David Hepburn Craighead was born on 18 December 1918, in Benoni, in what was known as the Transvaal Province (Gauteng). He was born to parents of English and…
BiographyMduduzi Richard Shabalala
Mduduzi Richard Shabalala (Mdu) Shabalala was born in Lamontville, Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) on 24 July 1965. His father was a prominent civic rights…
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
John Liebenberg was born in 1958, in Johannesburg where he also currently works and lives. He was introduced to Namibia in 1976 when together with his…
BiographyMahomed Dawood Barmania
Mahomed Dawood Barmania was the son of Dawood Barmania, owner of commercial and farming properties in both Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal) and Surat in the West…
ArticlePan-Africanism
… began to circulate in the mid-19th century in the United States, led by Africans from the Western Hemisphere. The most … between Africans and black people in…
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… for evaluating progress in development amongst independent states. [iv] Eight simple goals were formulated in the shape … sensitive, where weak macroeconomic…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… interest to the mutual advantage of all the participating states. According to the Abuja Treaty, regional economic … Southern Africa (COMESA), the…
Speech at the Meeting of Representatives of the Parties and Movements Participating in the Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the "Great October Socialist Revolution" by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, November 4-5, 1987
… is soon to be signed between the USSR and the United States of America, focusing on the short and medium range … maximum political, economic and military…
ArchiveRoseinnes Daniel Phahle by Allison Drew
… (ALSC) and in 1983 launched Azania Worker and Azania Frontline as publications that were part of the South African … and lessons drawn from past and present…
BiographyZolile Malindi
Zolile Malindi was born on 16th of May in 1924 Gqogqora village ,a 14 miles from Tsomo in the former Transkei. His mother, Makhesa, raised him after the death…
BiographyCassim Mahomed Lakhi
… enabled him to visit several universities in the United States. Apart from his interest in art, his ambition was to …
BiographyBoy Mvemve
Boy Adolphus Mvemve died a very violent death in exile in Zambia in 1974. He was 43 years of age at the time, operating under the nom de guerre John Dube (or…
BiographyMabel Palmer
… she was a lecturer at Armstrong College in the United States of America (USA) and King’s College for Women in …
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… attempted to divide South Africa into a number of separate states, called homelands, for Blacks. Under the homeland … (assent gained 26 March), subsequently…
Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… led by the Reagan Administration of the United States, have launched. We too must raise our voice against … to the criminal regime of Pretoria. As the Maputo…
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… Agreement signed by the major Allied powers (the United States, the United Kingdom, France and the Soviet Union). … marked, for the first time in history, a…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… Although relations between the Soviet Union and the United States had been strained in the years before World War II, … late as 1939, it seemed highly…
Mobilise Our Black Power - Statement to the People of South Africa on the Tenth Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1971
… Yes, there is a life and death struggle against United States imperialism and its lackeys throughout the Latin … could not provide freedom in the ghettos;…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… led by the Reagan Administration of the United States, have launched. We too must raise our voice against … to the criminal regime of Pretoria. As the Maputo…
BiographyMohammed Tikly
… for the bursary programme was provided by the Nordic states, in particular Sweden and Norway. That was one part of …
ArticleHow Lenin and Stalin are remembered today?
… fight with the Allies, led by Britain and later the United States of America (USA), against their common enemy, the … Russia fell and the Soviet Union…
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… and narrates Griffin’s life while living in the United States under severe racial segregation. [5] Mpofu, D. (2023) …
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… takes place in America and the different American states? representatives draw up a federal constitution. 1789 … Napoleonic War. 1816 Indiana becomes part of…
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… of Moral Rearmament, a Christian movement from the United States that was rabidly anti-communist. Moerane, in …
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… in Libya during the rebel uprising in 2011. The United States of America’s Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, was …
Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985
… the regime sought to impose conditions on the neighbouring States which were intended to paralyse the ANC and cripple … This plot was equally intended to sow…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… President, Anton Lembede. His biography on this site states that "[h]e is best remembered for his passionate and … to West Africa and the following month,…