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Speech of Comrade Nelson Mandela to Soccer City Rally
… Speech of Comrade Nelson Mandela to Soccer City Rally …
Anti-Segregation Council's reply to Congress Election Committee's leaflet
… Anti-Segregation Council's reply to Congress Election Committee's leaflet …
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan
… Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan …
Nelson Mandela's address to the International Press Institute Congress
… Nelson Mandela's address to the International Press Institute Congress …
Letter from W. G. Ballinger to Mampurie (Self-Mampuru, 1 May 1941
… Letter from W. G. Ballinger to Mampurie (Self-Mampuru, 1 May 1941 …
Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938
… Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938 …
ArticleList of employers to whom Indentured Indians were assigned
… List of employers to whom Indentured Indians were assigned …
Documents, Video and interviews relating to United Democratic Front
… Documents, Video and interviews relating to United Democratic Front …
Evelyn Ntoko Mase
… Little is available in the public to construct a thorough biography of Evelyn Ntoko Mase before … relationship with Nelson Mandela. She may have been averse…
EventGerman torpedoes sink the SS Mendoza close to Durban
… by the U-178 a German submarine sank the SS Mendoza a ship bound for Durban on the Indian Ocean. The SS Mendoza was an … After its construction in 1920, the…
Stephen Marais
… Gymnasium. School children from all over were bussed in to the Goodwood Showground for the 10 year celebration of the … When ‘Die Stem’ was sung he organised…
ArchiveTributes paid to a Man of the people
… the man who led 10,000 Johannesburg municipal workers in a strike for higher pay, was buried on June 26, the 27th … Tributes paid to a Man of the people …
EventControversial Catholic Archbishop Milingo agrees to renounce marriage
… Moon. After his marriage, the archbishop asked the church to release him from his vow of celibacy. On refusal of the Vatican and a threat to excommunicate…
ArchiveYouth On The March To Freedom
… youths marching and dancing; text: Youth on the March to Freedom; there can be no turning back; I will send victory from the sky like rain, the earth will…
BiographyJoe Slovo
… Joe Slovo was born in Lithuania in 1926. He moved to South Africa with his parents at the age of nine. His … Party of South Africa (CPSA) [in 1953, the name…
BiographySimon Nkabinde
… father died while he was young, and later he was forced to leave school because he could not afford to pay for his fees. Mahlathini then found work in a…
Document 69 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 22 March 1937
… from the Workers' Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 22 March 1937 WORKERS' PARTY OF … 1937 Secretary, W.P.S.A. C.T. Branch. Dear…
BiographyThe Taung Child
… In a four-legged creature, the foramen magnum is further back. Dart classified the specimen as Australopithecus … Man in 1912 supported this view – until it…
To Change the World ! Is Reason Enough ?, London, August, 1995
… into exile in the early 'sixties, Ron Press contributed to the struggle by providing much-needed technical expertise. … and electrical wiring. He made a…
BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… forcibly removed. Ready D and his family would be moved to Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain towards the end of the forced … Times from a group called Chic.” [1]…
BiographySipho Gumede
… in music, playing on a homemade guitar. He was exposed to all kinds of music and furthered his guitar talent on a … Cyril Magubane. For Sipho, this was his…
ArticleStalinism and how Stalin used his power to change Marxism-Leninism
… first met Vladimir Lenin in 1905. Stalin was so committed to Bolshevism that he organized bank raids to boost party funds. He travelled to Vienna, Stockholm…
EventSouth Africa readmitted to United Nations
… resolution 48/258 A and adopted by consensus an invitation to SA to resume its participation in the activities of the General … South African delegation were…
Document 11 - Second letter from Nelson Mandela to Hendrik Verwoerd
… I REFER YOU TO MY LETTER of 20 April 1961, to which you do not have the courtesy to reply or acknowledge … task of implementing its resolutions, called for a…
BiographyOswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
… High School. His parents were schoolteachers. He moved to Johannesburg after secondary school, hoping to study social work at the University of the…
A Message to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958
… the general elections. Sir or Madam, You may be surprised to receive this message from the African National Congress: … petitions, memoranda, deputations and…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… in the country’s representative bodies. Black opposition to this political dispensation began with the first election … National Congress (A.N.C.) in 1923…
16. Advice to a son about coming to Natal
… Pinetown (near Durban) giving her son Joseph advice on how to come to Natal. Joseph's location is not known. Source: I.A.3/4, … Natal Archives. My dear…
EventLord Milner leaves England to return to SA
… a prominent role in causing the South African War returned to South Africa to become British administrator for the Orange Free State and the Transvaal. His…
Message to the Soweto Rally to Welcome Released Leaders by O. R. Tambo, 29 October 1989
… for all the people of our country. Those who have chosen to turn their backs on our festivity are the small minority who continue to cling to the anti-human…