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Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… social justice and freedom. Our own country, South Africa, is also caught up in the throes of a process of … made to the struggle for freedom of expression…
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…
Says no to xenophobia, 19 April 2015
… in our country. We have further called on the people of Africa to unite against these atrocities being committed in the name of South Africa and the law…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Resources by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Section. Walker, C., Women and Resistance in South Africa, London, Onyx Press, 1982. Lodge, T., Black Politics in South Africa since 1945, Johannesburg,…
EventAlfred Milner becomes High Commissioner and Governor of the Cape Province
… Sir Alfred Milner became High Commissioner for South Africa and Governor of the Cape Province in 1897. His efforts … Transvaal Colony and was tasked with…
EventActress and teacher Wilhelmina Freund is born
… were on a visit to Germany. On returning to South Africa in 1912, she was appointed as teacher of elocution at … College of Music in Cape Town, the first…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… the nomadic, Khoikhoi groups in Namibia, then South West Africa. The Bondelswarts, a nomadic Khoikhoi group who … War I , and lost all her colonies,…
EventWWII: SA troops to fight in Europe
… to his promise in 1939 that SA troops would only fight in Africa. The Sixth South African Armoured Division, the most … were killed in Italy. Click here to…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… dispensation was not new, and was in fact as old as South Africa itself. The Constitution was not a product solely of … War and laid the basis for the…
ANC Youth League Manifesto 1944
… of the said Youth League. STATEMENT OF POLICY South Africa has a complex problem. Stated briefly it is: The … and outlooks on life which seriously hamper…
PlaceRepublic of Congo
… of the Congo), is a former French colony of west-central Africa. It shares common borders with Gabon, Cameroon, … capital is Brazzaville. The Republic of…
ArchiveGeorge Peake by David Hemson
… unionist and a socialist. He had links throughout Southern Africa and an understanding of the social linkages between struggles particularly in Zimbabwe and…
Resist Apartheid Campaign Message to Meeting in Johannesburg, 11 July 1954
… statement to be read at the meeting. Sons and Daughters of Africa! Mayibuye! Inkululeko Ngesikathi Sethu! On account of … to express our utter resentment at…
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… Western and the Islamic and the Euro-Christian elements in Africa, and develop them in such a way that they fit into the … ‘coloureds’/Indians by saying that…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… you greetings from your brothers and sisters in South Africa. In a real sense, we can say without any fear of … recorded contact between whites and blacks in…
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
… a gospel of democracy and freedom. If we are true to South Africa that must be our vision, a vision of South Africa as a fully democratic country. It cannot…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Debates and Relations with Other Organizations
… "Inkululeko" is the organ of the Communist Party of South Africa. I hope therefore that the "Inkululeko" will not … by advocates of the Unity of all Non…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… of the four self-governing colonies into a Union of South Africa. Subsequent sessions of the National Convention take … referred the draft constitution for…
Letter to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 June 1968
… and concern over the political situation in South Africa. It is my firm belief that the South African situation … Organisation is the deteriorating situation…
EventBartholomew Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea
… and thus he sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa. He named the Cape "the Cape of Storms" (Cabo das … the Bushman's River on the Eastern Cape coast…
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… that his government could find no solution to South Africa's crisis unless the African National Congress, its foe … in that search. De Klerk announced at the…
EventSpringboks lose to the Lions
… early years, teams from abroad repeatedly toured South Africa while at the same time the Springboks became a team to … countries. In 1938 the British team …
Art Matters by Suzanne P. Blier, 05 December 2014
… of Harvard’s historically problematic museum treatment of Africa and its arts. With the exception of Egyptian art, … over 35 years. Student engagement with…
Extraordinary ministerial meeting of The Co-ordinating Bereau Of The Non-aligned Countries on the question of Namibia -1985
… of members of the Co-ordinating Bureau, namely Africa: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, … Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone Somalia, South West…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Noticias, 05 August 1983, Maputo
… Our bases are inside South Africa Question : Since the car bomb explosion in Pretoria … die in the struggle to try to bring about justice in South Africa…
EventConnie Mulder announces banning off WCC officials from SA
… Council of Churches (WCC) have been banned from South Africa. Entry will be refused to any member of the Council's … make direct grants to guerrilla…
EventP.W. Botha launches CONSAS at the Carlton Conference to eliminate “Marxist threat”
… in sanctions. It would have further established South Africa as a cold war ally of the US in their fight against … as a regional alliance of states…
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…
EventDr. Federik Van Zyl Slabbert leads delegation to meet ANC
… and business fields. Amongst the delegates from South Africa were Tony Bloom, Dr F. van Zyl Slabbert, Willie … by the Institute for a Democratic Alternative…
Address at the National Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2002
… It has been 26 years since the youth of South Africa marched in all parts of the country on a lonely journey for a better education, a transformed South…