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January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 72th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1984
… old. In keeping with established practice, we ask you to share with us today some thoughts on the tasks that … we pointed out that our long struggle had come…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… On behalf of the Government of South Africa I would like to thank Administrator DerviÅŸ and the UNDP for the accolade … Africa has introduced progressive…
Chapter 7. An Afrikaner Working Mother
… Farm, Edenvale district, Orange Free State. My father was a small farmer. My mother brought up to be a farmer's wife, but my father was not a farmer by …
”The Future of the Bill”. Editorial in August 15, 1894
… The next stage that the Native Bill has to pass is the Governor's. On Sir William Cameron, who is now administering the Government, rests a heavy…
ArchiveChapter 12 Hangings by Denis Goldberg
… It was an awful place, with about 150 hangings a year. That’s two or three hangings every week. There were … our freedom songs in the most beautiful harmony…
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… residents and their descendants will campaign for the area to become a National Heritage site. District Six was declared a whites-only residential zone on 11…
Chapter 13
… We have considered it necessary in the previous chapter to pause and deal in more detail with certain facets of the … growing day by day. The political…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… in Diagonal Street in 1943, Lembede struck me not only as a keen intellectual, but a philosopher and theoretician. He had an ability to examine ideas from…
ArchiveChapter 10 Problems of imprisonment by Denis Goldberg
… To cover 22 years of imprisonment in chronological order is … I think it would be boring to read about that life within a life in such detail. I have…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th World Telecommunications Forum and Exhibition Geneva, 3 October 1995
… South Africa is deeply honoured by the invitation to take part in this opening ceremony of Telecom 95, the 7th … the very first in which South Africa is…
Albert Luthuli’s Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, December 10, 1961
… present my speech of acceptance of this great honour. A significant honour which I feel I least deserve, Sir. I have committed into writing what I have to…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Introduction
… in History project has invited four leading academics to locate the primary document presented here ”” Nelson … historical context. The four writers have…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 88th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2000
… National Congress. We celebrate our anniversary during a year that is being observed by the whole world as the beginning of a new century and millennium. It…
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… lawyer, who grew up in Soweto, was genuine when he wanted to organise the mining sector in 1982. "You have to … and again assisted when Ramaphosa asked him…
42. Petition from Indians at the time of Union
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by … Pachai This document, dated 10 July 1909, was submitted to the Secretary for the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College, 02 May 1984, Mazimbu, Tanzania
… We are a force 2 May 1984, Mazimbu, Tanzania Comrade Chezi, … community and our friends abroad, Comrades, I should like to be as brief in what I have to say…
We are a Force - Speech at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College by O. R. Tambo, Mazimbu, Tanzania, May 1984
… community and our friends abroad, Comrades, I should like to be as brief in what I have to say as is my visit to … have gathered here in large numbers, each…
Address at the SANEF Conference on the Media, the AU, NEPAD and Democracy ,12 April 2003
… Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am pleased to welcome you to South Africa and to this seminal … in exile, with 20 of these on the African continent. As a…
Chapter XV - House arrest
… 13 October 1962,1 became the first person in South Africa to be put under house arrest. The minister was "satisfied" … life itself. It happened so quickly,…
His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… April 1993. Yet his legacy lives on. Comrade O.R. left us a significant and enduring heritage, one, which enhanced our new constitution, contributed to the…
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… With special reference to the campaigns in Britain by the Anti-Apartheid Movement … South African Olympic Games Association (SAOGA) was a full member of the…
Chapter 6. A Daughter of the Free State - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… "Work Like Hell and be Merry" I was born in 1912 on a farm near Bloemfontein, in the Orange Free State. My parents were at first well-to-do farmers in the…
Chapter 21. Civil War in the Factories - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… for the army. When the "blitz" started over England a press statement announced that several thousand British children were coming to South Africa to escape…
ArchiveStatement announcing retirement, Nelson Mandela, 1 June 2004
… my good friends from the media. Thank you very much to all of you for taking time out of your very busy schedules … still inspire such undeserved attention…
Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… old. In keeping with established practice, we ask you to share with us today some thoughts on the tasks that … we pointed out that our long struggle had come…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Conference of the Association of African Universities: Cape Town, 22 February 2005.
… Gentlemen: I thank you for the privilege you have given me to address this important gathering of the leaders of … of the government and people of South…
The Story of PR Panther, the gold man of Indian politics in South Africa: Introduction - By Riashnee Pather
… There is so much that is not written, people had so much to say 1 The quote that I have used in my topic can probably … Africa and in the case of this thesis…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… crown lands. This was land owned by the government. It was a bit like the common land in Britain. It was often in the … cattle were shot by officials. In the…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
… (Begin with a reading from the Gospel According to St Matthew, Chapter 5. Verses: 1 to 12.) 1. And seeing the … council and Elders of the Z.C.C.; State…
38. The Natal Franchise Bill, 1894: Do not make our sons pariahs
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by … Pachai The Franchise Law Amendment Bill of 1894 sought to deprive Indians in Natal…