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Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
Honourable Deputy Chairperson of the Constitutional Assembly Members; Distinguished Guests. The brief seconds when the majority of Honourable Members quietly…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
As a city, Cape Town sits on top of an uncomfortable history of colonialism, slavery, and formal racial segregation. This history has an uneasy relationship…
Challenge to the church: A Theological Comment on the Political Crisis in South Africa | The Kairos Document, 1985
… the hope of participating in his resurrection. CHAPTER FIVE Challenge to Action 5.1 God Sides with the Oppressed To …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
Compatriots, Once more January 8th is upon us, enjoining us, this year, to mark the 84th anniversary of the organisation of the people, the African National…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… draws large numbers of immigrants. A factory employing five thousand workers in Lesotho draws five thousand workers out of the pool from which South …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… for arrest. If told to disperse, we will. 3.3.3 List FIVE words or phrases that Robert Sobukwe used to highlight …
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… such as the United Democratic Front and National Forum. For all its initiative and innovative character, … of struggle, the apartheid programme was…
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… the new dispensation. The parties could then define the forum that would draft the new constitution; the …
Building A National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… best in human civilisation in terms of political and human freedoms, socio-economic rights, value systems and identity. …
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
1. WHEREAS there existed in the Provinces of the Union of South Africa several small and Independent Associations, Organisations or Vigilant Committees each…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Introduction
… contributed an extensive vocabulary, but also dictated five full-length narratives, as well as one or two minor … was paid only scant attention throughout…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… the time of the formation of MK, were beginning to return, five of the groups being sent back separately into the … broadcast daily at staggered times and…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Sons and daughters of Africa: On behalf of the Executive Committee of the African National Congress, I have great pleasure in…
The 1994 South African Election by Phyllis Jordan
… Voters will have no right of recall. All will serve five-year terms. The ANC is expected to win rather easily, …
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - The linguistic classification of Kora
From: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis Introduction. This chapter [1] begins within an overview of the…
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
When the terrible news was announced to the world on 1 March 1986 that Olof Palme had fallen to an assassin`s bullet, the peoples of southern Africa reacted…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… to be associated with the Indian delegation in this great forum." "We believe that the new order, which humanity so …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, 12th June 2007
… in our country. We have therefore started implementing the Five-year Strategic Agenda to support the local sphere of … to make progress in realising the…
We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978
Thirty-three years have passed since the Second World War came to an end with the defeat of Nazi Germany and her allies. In this period many of the wounds…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 3 - The South African Constitution: Birth Certificate of a Nation by Hassen Ebrahim
… of human dignity and the achievement of human rights and freedoms. It also declares a commitment to non-racialism, …
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
Mr Speaker, Members of Parliament. The general election on September the 6th, 1989, placed our country irrevocably on the road of drastic change. Underlying…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
Mr Speaker, Members of Parliament. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS on September the 6th, 1989, placed our country irrevocably on the road of drastic change. Underlying…
Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karonat, January 1989, Dambuza Pietermaritzburg
TK: So com, could you tell us about your history and how you came into the struggle? Harry Gwala: Well, my history is maybe interesting in its own way, you…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… to enter into such a process until they enjoy the same freedoms to engage in political activity as does the National …
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement During the 1950s Congress activists had built, if not…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 69th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1981
… about, therefore, is one which would be a democratic forum vested with sovereign powers; it would bring together …
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
On December 3, 2018, Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu celebrates 47 years since his coronation as Isilo (King) of the Zulus of South Africa. Zwelithini …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 Drs Naicker and Dadoo in India, Pakistan and…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - 1. The linguistic classification of Kora
Introduction. This chapter [1] begins within an overview of the Khoisan languages in general, and briefly describes the three or four main families that…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
Sam Matiase says the ongoing struggle to reclaim stolen land is epitomised by the events of 1921 This Land, is ‘Holy Grounds’, Marking the 94th Anniversary…