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PlaceCR Swart Building
… supported the name change. “It is the view of the EFF that all apartheid names be removed. We believe proper …
Introduction
… against growing anti-Indianism in various parts of South Africa, were channelled into a concerted movement which aimed … eradicating the various disabilities…
EventC. Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist, is born
… Europe. At the end of the war he never returned to South Africa. He died in France. Her mother had moved to Pretoria during the war, taking all the children…
EventSoweto students march against government’s language policy
… It all began as a peaceful protest march, but ended with … revolt, revitalising the struggle for liberation in South Africa. Apart from the language issue,…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… and to give insight into a character who was one of South Africa`s most important historical figures. Secondly, the … Rive was brutally killed in 1989; his…
Challenges facing workers and unions: The role of the ANC by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… to as globalisation has profound and complex impacts on all classes within the various national political economies. … and present cultural and political…
Introduction - The anti-Apartheid Movements: a 40-year perspective
… in order to launch an economic boycott against South Africa. Speakers included Julius Nyerere, future President of … Congress, Tennyson Makiwane and Vella…
ANC to convene Provincial Memorial Services in honour of Madiba, 8 December 2013
… Books at the ANC Headquarters, Chief Albert Luthuli House, all ANC Provincial, Regional and Parliamentary Constituency … of ANC Provincial Memorial Services…
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… living wages and their opposition to Job Reservations and all discriminatory laws? Does he think that if these few … will abandon their struggle for a truly…
ArchiveOpening Address of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, by Nelson Mandela, 21 September 2004, Johannesburg
… of intimidation. Sometimes they simply destroyed them. For all of us who were part of the struggles for justice and … In our view the work of archives in the…
Address at the launch of the Kruger National Park Centenary Celebrations Skukuza, 26 March 1998
… not only to our own country but to the whole of Southern Africa. Visitors who come to experience the wonders of this … be by embracing the spirit of…
31. Cape traders protest against the Hawkers’ Licences Act
… pursuing this particular calling, as is well known to all travelling people. 3. That your memorialists have been … carrying on their business without let or…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to National Worker`s Day Rally, 1 May 2011, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
… of oppression was therefore very deep in South Africa and cemented the Alliance. The unity in action of the … Government is the arm of government that is…
Black ViewPoint - Introduction edited by B.S. Biko (1972)
… is a happy addition by the Black Community Programmes to all those publications that are of great relevance to the … supporters - who in the case of the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… who suffered for freedom and justice. It has moved us all to renew our resolve that never again shall racial … As they have done so often before, the people…
”Africans and San Francisco.” Statement by Dr. A. B. Xuma, May 8, 1945
… straw that something must be done. There is a scramble for all sorts of makeshift activities for celebrating V Day. It … of patchwork grabbing at every straw…
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… is that her child became an international icon of South Africa's struggle for freedom. Her child was Hector … to work in butchery. And you know how you get…
ArticleSonghai, African Empire, 15-16th Century
… Overview, West Africa and the rise of the Songhai Empire West Africa is home to many of Africa's oldest kingdoms. These … These rivers also maintained the…
PlaceOpera House, Port Elizabeth
… is the only surviving example of a Victorian Theatre in Africa. The Opera House is the oldest theatre on the continent of Africa and the Southern Hemisphere…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Introduction
… that occurred prior to the arrival of Europeans in South Africa - farming and globalisation. These were not sudden … specialisation, accumulation of wealth…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… and Rharhabe were the sons of King Phalo , who ruled over all of the amaXhosa. Gcaleka was the heir to the throne. … [1] This is how groups expanded their…
PlaceDriekopseiland: Rock engravings
… A site of knowledge: Driekopseiland South Africa has a large number of historical rock-engraving sites, … in the Klipfontein area, lower Vaal River and…
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with family
… I saw the desert again in Botswana on my way to and from Africa - endless pits of sand and not a drop of water. I have … I feel that inside physical warmth,…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… around education issues and those around political issues, all SANSCO's collective actions should be treated as, … students: "Just as he was about to speak,…
PlaceLovedale Missionary School
… Chamler presented Tiyo Soga, who would become South Africa’s first indigenous Black cleric for the Presbyterian … and a multiple number of Black students, in…
Introduction by Oliver Tambo to a message from Nelson Mandela, smuggled out of prison, 10 June 1980
… The African National Congress of South Africa brings you this urgent call to unity and mass action, by political prisoners on Robben Island to all patriots…
Introduction to a Message from Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Smuggled Out Of Prison, 10 June 1980
… The African National Congress of South Africa brings you this urgent call to unity and mass action, by political prisoners on Robben Island to all patriots…
Remember Soweto 16 June 1976
… activists, journalists and academics from the UK and South Africa sharing the views and experiences of a key turning … be interested in attending. This event…
EventThe South African Government passes the Group Areas Act
… system was obsessed with separating the citizens of South Africa on a racial basis. This was done to foster White … of 1949 as well as the Immorality…
EventPolitical activist Molly Blackburn is born
… where she learned more about the problems that faced South Africa.The National Party (NP) regarded her as a trouble … the other car were killed. Her death…