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The Polly Street Era
… by black South Africans had been established by the 1940s. All three of these early figures had produced artworks … departure for Paris.) Sekoto has never…
Address during the 90th Birthday Celebration of Mr Walter Sisulu 18 May 2002 Mr President, Ladies and Gentleman, Comrades and Friends
… name in the history of liberation movements, not only of Africa but the entire world. For ninety years it has been … quote of the wisdom and leadership…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… Administration -3rd June 1902. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, SOUTH AFRICA General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Command in Chief … the Field will forthwith lay down their…
Federation
… Administration -3 rd June 1902. ARMY HEADQUARTERS, SOUTH AFRICA General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Command in Chief … the Field will forthwith lay down…
Document 29 - Kenneth Hendrickse, “The Opposition in Congress”, The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March 1958
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two … While their support of the demand for a boycott of all the elections to the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… Tambo, July 1984 1 Introduction ‘[T]he people inside South Africa,’ ANC president Oliver Tambo told members of his … have accepted as their authentic…
EventTrade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London
… the same year, Kadalie led a dockworker's strike, in which all goods were prevented from being exported at Cape Town's … other organizations, such as the …
EventThe Bisho Massacre occurs
… re-absorption of the so-called black homeland into South Africa. The protest was led by several senior African … people to be shot," he said in a TV…
Address by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at teh Development Planning Summit Hosted by the Intergovernmental Forum, 27 November 1995
… "A NATIONAL STRATEGIC VISION FOR SOUTH AFRICA" At his inauguration in May 1994, President Mandela … political emancipation. We pledge ourselves to liberate…
ArchiveChapter 14 Out of prison: 28 February 1985 as a free person by Denis Goldberg
… insisted that it should be a South African passport. After all said and done I was and am a South African and my actions … became free. The plane journey was…
Liberal Opinion/Reality
… (1961-1968) was published by the Liberal Party of South Africa which was established in 1953 by Alan Paton, after the … human rights; racial discrimination…
EventInsulin is first introduced to the American public
… deemed safe enough for the public. Insulin is still used all over the world today to especially treat type 1 diabetes. South Africa has over 6.5 million…
EventSA War Memorial is opened at Delville Wood
… hands and was designed to symbolise the unity between all nations of South Africa. … et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town…
EventSouth African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly
… Charles Robberts Swart said that the Transkei now has an all-Westernised system of government. The President added that the Republic of South Africa would…
King Kong a venture in the theatre
… This is the story of an inter-racial venture in South Africa. Many hundreds of white people and Africans in the … playing time this jazz opera was seen by…
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… frightened. 'I'm not sure what's happening,' he told us. 'All I know is that a friend of mine, Manuel, is dead. He was … in Nyanga East. He was here to visit…
Chapter 18. Disrupting the Trade Unions
… propounded at length the need for capturing or disrupting all mass organisations in the interest of National Socialism. … Societies, various sport and youth…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… since his coronation as Isilo (King) of the Zulus of South Africa. Zwelithini (literally, “What does the world have to … lifestyle paid for by the KwaZulu…
PlacePhilip Irrigation Tunnel and Missionary Station, Hankey
… cruise on the Indian Ocean, he came back to South Africa to study surveying in Cape Town. Following his … surveyor and had some knowledge of engineering, it…
Early Beginnings
… 1928 General Secretary C.P.S.A. [Communist Party of South Africa] Dear Douglas, I am at present attending the science … which we must fight for in the face…
ArchiveHow colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war by Pankaj Mishra (The Guardian), 10 November 2018
… there “stands a dross of African and Asiatic savages and all the world’s rabble of thieves and lumpens.” Weber was … France enlisted nearly 500,000 troops…
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… player and impartial referee at the same time. Against all odds By April 1991 the process of negotiation was under … May, failing which the organization…
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… to 'water-down' their demands in order to accommodate all the Anti-Nat elements in the country; in short, we are … with an alternative policy to which the…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Soweto rally to welcome released leaders, 29 October 1989
… This is a joyful day for all of us. It is a day of celebration for all the people of our country. Those who have chosen to turn … to help us end the…
Address on Freedom Day, 27 April 2003
… of our people to discuss the common c!hallenges that face all of us, to review the progress that we have and continue … improve the situation, and what needs…
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… Samuel Kikine and Isaac Ngcobo. The last four were all members of the South African Allied Workers Union … to Pietermartizburg, and were released in December…
ArchiveAppendix 4 Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe by Denis Goldberg
… by Africans, It includes in its ranks South Africans of all races It is not connected in any way with a so-called … non-violence. They have conducted…
Constitution, Rules and Bye-Laws, I.C.U. Yase Natal, 1929 [Extracts]
… as may be formed and established in other parts of Africa. In it alone is vested authority to establish Branches … to itself the right to negotiate, regu…
Document 42 - Leon Trotsky, “Closer to the Proletarians of the Colored’ Races!”, The Militant, 2 July 1932
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One … current in the world. Its sharply critical relations to all and every form of…
Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation
… as with SASO, the term 'black' continued to be applied to all the politically oppressed national groups. The notion of … future ideological direction of…