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Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… the south, we haveno doubt that they will be joined not by some, but by the whole Africannation; by the oppressed minorities, the Indian and Coloured …
National press statement
… National press statement by Murphy Morobe of the United Democratic Front where they condemn the latest incursion by the SADF into Botswana. …
Divine Right
… Draft of editorial by I B Tabata for the independent newspaper, Ikhwezi Lomso, following the death of Strydom and his replacement by Dr Verwoerd. …
The Polly Street Era
… and Gerard Sekoto, that the foundations of a fine art by black South Africans had been established by the 1940s. All three of these early figures had…
Document 136 - “Report on the Relationship of the Party to other Workers’ Organisations in South Africa”, Freedom 5, 4 August 1946
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew IN his opening address at the Annual … passed a resolution shortly after this…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Women’’s Day: Ga-Motlatla, Ditsobotla Local Municipality, North-West Province, 9 August 2008
… of an equal and non-sexist society. We do this inspired by the example set by the countless heroines of our struggle such as Elizabeth … our own Judge Navi…
Report to Black Sash on pension investigation
… A report compiled by Black Sash on problems encountered by Black pensioners when collecting their pension money in …
The Pan Africanist Congress exists to subvert the South African liberation struggle
… African National Congress document produced by their provisional headquarters in Morogoro, Tanzania, regarding the subversion of the struggle by the Pan…
Learning about history through writing
… South Africa was readmitted to international rugby by the then International Rugby Football Board shortly …
ArticleThe aftermath of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… political strife. Mpande was open to the demands for land by the Voortrekkers and Andries Pretorius recognised him as …
Document 21 - E.L. Maurice, “The Rôle of the Non-European Teacher in the Liberatory Movement”, Discussion, 1, 5, June 1952
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 21 - E.L. Maurice, "The RÁ´le of the … Discussion, 1, 5, June 1952 [”¦] It…
28. The Dealers’ Licenses Act is an attempt to weed out small traders
… The Dealers' Licenses Act, passed by the Natal Legislature, empowered town councils and town … to the Supreme Court of the Colony. The following petition by…
Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the African National Congress, January 8, 1991
… Speech made by Deputy ANC President, Nelson Mandela, on the occasion of … 79th anniversary. Includes an introductory statement by Oliver Tambo. …
Official opening address, National Union of South African Students 42nd Annual Congress, July 4th,1966
… 42nd Annual Congress, 1966. Official opening address by Alan Paton and the Presidential address by John Daniel. …
ANC 1989 Calendar
… Yellow background. Two photographs of artworks. One by Themba Shangase and one by Norman Kaplan. White calendar with red numbers. …
Afrika Calendar 1985 : Vakalisa Art Associates
… and pink calendar. Artwork of shadows of people. Poem by Peter Clarke and collage by Peter Clarke. Vakalisa Art Ass. …
How a mysterious ghost ship brought cosmic disco to Cape Verde: A new compilation documents the strange history of the African country’s groove-laden sound, formed following the discovery of a boatload of synths(The Guardian), 24 May 2016
… were nowhere to be seen and the cargo was commandeered by local police. But when it was found to contain hundreds … Mystery Behind The Cosmic Sound Of Cabo…
ArchiveZuma's rape accuser questioned (BBC News), 07 March 2006
… had consensual sex with the woman. Under cross-examination by the defence team in the Johannesburg High Court, the … down - one of them because his sister…
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… he was ready to marry his accuser. Remarks about HIV made by Mr Zuma in court earlier this week have angered Aids … referring to "lobola": the traditional…
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… had been the earlier target of an unsuccessful attack by people he had identified as IFP members. At the funeral of six of the victims' mourners were…
EventNapoleon assembles his army near Aboukir, Egypt
… of the Nile saw the French navy routed and its fleet sunk by the Royal Navy under Horatio Nelson. After the Ottoman … from March to May 1799, Napoleon…
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… large, grassy, open spaces scattered with trees and used by runners, picnickers and dog walkers. It hosts the … mix of bunched indigenous and exotic plants…
EventWorldwide speculation begins that a bright flash detected over the southern Indian Ocean was a South African nuclear test
… OPS 6911 or Vela 5B), was one of a series launched by the United States to monitor global compliance with the Partial Test Ban Treaty by detecting the…
From death row in Pretoria Central Prison, October 1964 [Extract]
… the Court ruled that a new constitutional text adopted by the Constitutional Assembly in May 1996 could not be … Provisions Traditional Monarch Intervention…
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
… A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai A petition dated 17 … 1906 was sent to the Secretary of State for…
Damon – The Malabar Slave (Historic Alleys)
… This story outlines the life of many slaves who were taken by the Dutch & Portuguese slave traders to Cape Town, Africa, … Cochin was a shipment point for…
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa by Oliver Tambo I wish to express my deep gratitude for the … The readiness with which my request…
PlaceBotswana
… the East, and Zambia in the North. Botswana is inhabited by people of predominantly of Tswana origin (collectively … San and Kho Societies . These societies…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… 20th May 1952, the daily press published the action taken by Mr. Swart against me in banner headlines. This soon became … workers sent telegrams to the…
Extracts: Speech delivered my MR Mqotsi
… Extracts of a speech delivered by Mr Mqotsi at a meeting of Head Unity Committee members, in Lusaka, Zambia, regarding charges against him by the Unity…