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Archive2019 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 2019
… Council of Provinces, Fellow South Africans, It is a great honour to stand before you today to deliver the 25th annual State of the Nation Address in a free…
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… At a farewell meeting of the Tamil community in Johannesburg on … brunt of the satyagraha struggle and that he felt he came to the meeting to meet his “blood…
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
… Codesa's first plenary session boosted the chances of a speedy resolution to South Africa's conflict and of substantive negotiation … Constitutional…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… guests; Ladies and gentlemen; People of Uganda, It is a great honour to join you in celebrating the Independence Day of the … Today I come as the…
Article by Oliver Tambo - In the observer, 10 November 1985, London
… the Pretoria regime imposed new restrictions on the press a week ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly … countries, including the United Kingdom,…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… the Pretoria regime imposed new restrictions on the press a week ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly … countries, including the United Kingdom,…
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… by Carol Hermer Maria's Diary, Wednesday, February 16 What a welcome change. On Sunday a week ago we heard the happy chant and mock stick fighting of an…
ArchiveANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… by working together and never giving up. As we continue to work as a nation to create jobs, end poverty and build a better life for all, we must act with…
FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME, Durban, December 12-14, 1958
… Presidential Address to the 46th Annual Conference of the African National … not the near landslide that it was. This clear mandate is a full endorsement by…
Thirty years ago by Raymond Suttner (extract from 'Inside Apartheid's Prison')
… 30 YEARS AGO- RETURN TO PRISON 30 years ago on 12 June 1986 I was re-detained for … after my first spell of 5 months detention plus 7 and a half years more…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… of France, will recognise these words that were addressed to the Representatives of the People of France 210 years ago: … manners, the empire of reason for…
Memorandum by Ben Turok before the ANC`s Morogoro Conference and a "Reply" by Joe Matthews, 5 April 1969, Morogoro
… and on information obtained from other comrades from time to time. . . . WHAT IS WRONG? . . . No one in the movement … content with the present situation;…
Jail
… Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner When I got to court they said, 'Eh, you will be very surprised to see … This man has told them everything. I am…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… was Nomsa's last day at school. Some boys came round to see the principal and the next thing Nomsa was home with … don't know for how long. Nomonde and I…
The South African Congress of Trade Unions
… working with the Food and Canning Workers' Union and after a time, since my own union and other people's unions were well organized, there was a word from…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… renewal of house arrest. I felt that I had moved into a new life. Here was a new decade. I did not know what it would bring to us in South Africa. The 1950s…
Document 98 - “The All African Convention”, Umlilo Mollo /The Flame, 1, 2, October 1936
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison … it, once again; the African people are once again urged…
Document 3 - Resolution on ‘the South African question’ adopted by the Executive Committee of the Communist International following the sixth Comintern congress
… been clear that the Department of Finance is not prepared to subject its macro-economic parameters to public debate and … of inappropriate restrictive…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… not run straight away along the lines of nationalism. For a very long time the native devotes his energies to ending certain definite abuses: forced labour,…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… negotiation were removed. The Groote Schuur Minute, the D. F. Malan Accord, and the Pretoria Minute were the first … government and the ANC, and set in place…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 1 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Schreiner My childhood My father, Herman Maswabi, was a well-educated man. He came from Ramotswa in Bechuanaland2, to Kimberley to find work on the mines. It…
Chapter 12 - Certification of the final constitution
… concerned about the enormous caseload it had and wanted to ensure that the process of testing the adopted text was … was an important part of the process of…
81. The People’s Candidates Party and the Lenasia Management Committee
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by … In the next document the committee's chairman, Dr. R. A. M. Salojee, explains why…
Sita - Memoirs of Sita Gandhi by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie
… piece of land, untouched by the then racial laws. It was a hard life for my parents. There were no proper roads to go into the city. If it rained there was…
Chapter 9 - Negotiating the transition
… was, where did one start? The ANC and the NP wanted to build on the agreements arrived at in CODESA and to … Inkatha and COSAG, on the other hand, called for…
Balfour Declaration 1926
… BETWEEN THE VARIOUS PARTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 2 (a.) The Title of His Majesty the King 3 (b.) Position of … 4 (d.) Merchant Shipping Legislation 5 (e.)…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - ‘Locations’ For Labour
… Topic We have seen how altered conditions gave rise to a new kind worker. In turn, these new workers developed … action of that period. The prime minister…
Chapter 7
… The Clarion Call-A Call to Unity "From the people comes the call to the Convention, a call for a lead. The Executive Committee of the All African …
Closing address by President Nelson Mandela in the president’s budget debate Cape Town, 22 April 1998
… warm words are welcome and appreciated. But suffice it to underline, as I have done before, that the achievements … and foremost achievements of the people…
Address On World Aids Day, 1 December 1999
… hands as people of South Africa and of the world against a silent killer that threatens our lives and the very fabric … our existence. On this day, we must…