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ArticleThe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
… considered establishing a Russian consulate in the South African Republic (ZAR, later Transvaal) in March 1897, due to the ‘ever growing importance of the…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… organisations was banned. Amongst these were the South African Students' Organisation (SASO), Black People's … application of the ideas of Lenin and Marx to…
PlaceOudekraal Beach, Bakoven
… can accommodate 60-70 people and contains several braai areas, power points and lights for night time events. Prices …
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… 4-6 April, An Africanist group who broke away from the African National Congress holds its first national meeting in … Ngcobo National Organizer Elliot Mfaxa…
ArticlePeople and Culture of South Africa
… Bantus and Whites. In resisting colonial expansion, Black African rulers founded sizable and powerful kingdoms and … the 11 officially recognised languages,…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 4 February 1974 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… problems and confrontation Portugal experienced in its African territories. The attacks of terrorists increased in … or commonwealth: states in which the…
PlaceHumansdorp
… Ruddy Turnstone, Caspian, Sandwich, Swift & Common Terns, African Black Oystercatcher, White-fronted & Ringed Plover. Other species have included- 'African…
PlaceAakaap/Rietfontein, Northern Cape
… Border on the Namibian side is, Aroab , and on the South African side, Rietfontein. "Make sure you have: a 'ZA' …
PlaceDurban International Airport
… known as Louis Botha Airport (named after the South African statesman), Durban International Airport, was the … known as Louis Botha Airport (named after the…
PlaceNelson Mandela Museum, Mthatha
… established 10 Years after the release of the former South African President Dr Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela in the Year … where he was named Nelson on his…
ArticleKing Kong the Musical 1959 -1961
… King Kong: An African Jazz , was the first all-Black South African musical which opened in 2 February 1959. The musical … for Black South Africans in the…
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… to the struggle through debate. Two years earlier the African National Congress (ANC) had adopted its Programme of … of Young Africa (SOYA) was a youth…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Introduction
… industrial cities. Millions more, living in the rural areas, depend on the wages of migrant workers to survive. …
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… workplace – in townships and shack settlements and rural areas. This is why the voice of the poor is not heard in our …
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… that this week's contact between the Government and the African National Congress was not about constitutional … to the criticism was that an election could…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… under minority rule. We salute our allies in the South African Communist Party and the Congress of South African Trade Unions. We salute the ANC Youth League…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… his whole life he had sacrificed himself and his family in the cause of struggle. He was, however, no martyr. … all the most important question concerning…
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… Vusi, Sibusiso, and Bathabile. I pray that his entire family, friends, and colleagues will find comfort to know …
ArchiveSpeech at the Unveiling of the Samora Machel Memorial, Mbuzini, Tuesday 19 January 1999
… South Africa; Ms Graca Machel and members of the Machel family; Nkosi Mahlalela; Distinguished guests; As we …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 3: Democracy and the Constitution
… perse number of people and cultures, but we are all South African. National symbols such as a national flag, an anthem … a part of that country and all its…
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 2: Learning from leaders
… follow the example of good leaders? Further reading 1. African Traditional leaders 2. For an A-Z of South African profiles visit www.sahistory.org.za/people …
ArticleNational Newspapers and News Sites
… News Sites: Independent Online - Union of several South African newspapers such as Cape Argus, Cape Times, The Star … - Main Newspaper for KwaZulu Natal…
ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… event has been seen by some as a turning point in South African history. Kgosana agreed to disperse the protestors in … This march is seen by many as a…
ArticleThe Cordoned Heart
… and activist Omar Badsha who Curated the exhibition South African The Cordoned Heart what became a seminal travelling … Wilson, then head of the Department…
PlaceKenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
… coastal / river forests and bush clump / grassland mosaic areas remaining in the greater Durban area. The land was a …
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… THE HISTORY of the South African Trotskyists during the 1930s and into the next decade … Johannesburg, but never founded a stable group in other urban…
"United Nations must take Action to Destroy Apartheid": Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. T. Tambo, New York, 29 October, 1963
… ill-treatment and torture that is new in the South African situation, a fact which is an element of the tensions … In this letter the writer says: …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Desmond Tutu
… apartheid, first Black Secretary General of the South African Council of Churches , first Black Archbishop of the … across the globe, it was never celebrated…
Opening Address to the ANC National Consultative Conference by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 14 December 1990
… a moment of silence in honour of the martyrs of the South African struggle. (Minute of silence). I salute you all … will not disappear overnight, the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Intelligence Services Day 10th Anniversary Awards Ceremony and Inauguration of the Wall and Garden of Remembrance: Musanda, Tshwane: 24 November 2005
… Agency, Manala Manzini, Director General of the South African Secret Service, Hamilton Dennis, Divisional … Indeed, the sturdy old peach tree and the newly…