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Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… community in the fields of labour, business, science, sports, religion, arts, culture and the achievement and …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… Act, on all outdoor public meetings except bona fide sports events. Later, in analysing the nature of what he …
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… The Governor of the Reserve Bank, Leaders from business, sports, traditional, religious and all sectors, Members of …
Archive1997 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 1997
… side measures in industry to promote training, and a sports programme based not only on the promotion of healthy …
Chapter II - More of the same
… smooth dark hair and moustache. If it had not been for the sports jacket and grey flannel trousers, almost the uniform …
ArchiveChapter 11 The escape by Denis Goldberg
… studies. Years later, in London, Tim told me that bright sports shoes were more the fashion than shiny black “go to … One really does get left behind in…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
Your Excellencies, welcome. This is a difficult occasion because I am sure that you know more about South Africa than I do. That is what makes it a bit…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… building of churches, shops, parks, a swimming pool and a sports field. A modern hospital was also erected in the …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… at the Mendi Memorial Celebration held at the Bantu Sports Grounds, Johannesburg. In his address Xuma queried the …
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
The National Party was elected in 1948 on the policy of Apartheid ('separateness'). This 'separateness' put South Africans of different racial groups on their…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1970 - 1979
1970 Early in 1970, the South African Communist Party (SACP) convenes a special meeting. Apart from members of the Central Committee, leading activists of…
PlaceMagnet Theatre, Cape Town
Magnet Theatre is an independent physical theatre company founded in 1987 in order to produce Jennie Reznek’s first one-man performance “Cheap Flights”. Then…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW, the Wobblies) was the main influence on the radical left in South Africa in the early twentieth century. But who were…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ON RECEIVING THE FREEDOM OF PIETERMARITZBURG Pietermaritzburg, 25 April 1997
Mayor Omar Latiff; Councillors; Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen, I feel deeply honoured to be awarded the Freedom of the City of …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… 9 July, At a meeting of 6,000 Indians, held at the Indian Sports Ground in Johannesburg under the chairmanship of E. I. …
Apartheid Super Spy, Craig Williamson’s Trails of Death and Destruction: The Scandinavian Connection, (Responses to recent exposures in Jyllands Posten) by Prithiraj Dullay
… library, a workers’ advice center, a tenants’ association, sports development and discussion groups, all through …
No Arms for South Africa: Albert Luthuli, 8 May 1963
(An appeal sent to the people of the United Kingdom in May 1963 through the Anti-Apartheid Movement) I greet all lovers of freedom, wherever they may be. From…
Speech by Deputy Minister Gwendoline Mahlangu-Nkabinde, South African Deputy Minister of Economic Development at a Business Conference held in conjunction with the Wuhan Government, Wuhan, China 11 August 2010
The Executive Governor of the Province of Hubei, Mr Li Xiansheng, our distinguished hosts, honoured guests, fellow South Africans, ladies and gentlemen; It is…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
For each individual photographer, there was the struggle to overcome the blind spots resulting from an internalised apartheid ideology. To see what had not…
PlaceKwazulu Natal Province
The homeland of KwaZulu (or place of the Zulu) was granted self-government under apartheid on 1 December 1977. According to the apartheid social planner’s…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 91th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2003
… This year, our country and continent will host two sports tournaments. These are the ICC World Cricket Cup and … in every street corner, school, religious…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… future in democracy is now. The achievements of various sports codes in forging unity and introducing development …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… African youth such as providing and popularising games and sports of all descriptions; striving for free and compulsory …
Message by Oliver Tambo of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 71st anniversary of ANC, 08 January 1983
… and students, among the women, among the cultural and sports workers, the religious community and at the civic …
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 17 June 2014 (after National Elections)
… homophobia and all related intolerances. The use of sports and culture as a unifying factor in our country will …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 71th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1983
… and students, among the women, among the cultural and sports workers, the religious community and at the civic …
Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape
… farm or in the factory, who can deliver it, be it on the sports fields or in the sphere of sophisticated surgery or …
ArchivePik Botha: sympathetic obits fail to recognise that he protected apartheid by Alet Pretorius, 23 October 2018
The death of Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid era foreign minister from 1977 to 1994, has produced a range of appraisals of his life. The…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
In aftermath of the June 16 Uprising, the government cracked down on student activists and organisations alike. On 19 October 1977 the Black Consciousness…
Extracts from a press conference, 11 February 1990
These are extracts from a press conference given by Nelson Mandela to foreign and local journalists, the first since his release on Sunday 11 February 13…