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ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… the stage for a negotiated settlement. The ANC sponsored a document that laid down key milestones for the creation of a … and religious figures held a summit…
Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo, 01 September 1983, London
… Consultative Conference in 1969, which adopted our current document on Strategy and Tactics, `Doc` became the …
Appendix II: About Dr. Dadoo, delivered by Oliver Tambo
… Consultative Conference in 1969, which adopted our current document on Strategy and Tactics, ‘Doc’ became the …
8. Pillay and others petition the Viceroy of India
… in some official capacity'. Be that as it may, the document reflects most clearly how some Indians felt about …
80. Local affairs committees: a means to an end
… years in the running of local affairs. In the following document, Yunus Moolla, president of the Natal Association of …
31. Cape traders protest against the Hawkers’ Licences Act
… way as the Dealers' Licenses Act in Natal. The following document reproduces a memorial addresses to the Cape Governor …
27. Transvaal Indians respond to the 1895 arbitration decision
… exclusive interpretation' of the law in the matter. In the document below, the first part of the petition submitted by …
74. The Freedom Charter, 1955
… a million signatures. The Freedom Charter is a significant document because it represents a milestone in the political …
EventHome Affairs Minister Mapisa
Home Affairs Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula met British officials amid concerns about false South African passports discovered during anti-terror operations…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 10
… London. At this interview the Prime Minister studied the document in the presence of the Administrator of Natal, Mr. … felicÂitation to the Viceroy of India…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… then Mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. J.J. Page. March, A long document titled Congress Youth League Manifesto is issued by …
PlacePrince Albert
Nestled at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains, Prince Albert is a Karoo gem that feels untouched by time. The town’s well-preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian…
ArchiveThe boundless energy of Paul Grendon; artist, painter, activist and documentary photographer by Chris Ledochowski
It is with great difficulty that I find myself writing about a friend so recently deceased and who was so much part of my life for over forty years. He was a…
PlaceMcGregor, Western Cape
Legend has it that our Breede Valley neighbors would admonish their errant children with "Behave! Or I'll send you to McGregor!" and no one can deny that…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… pass including women in the legal language. Moreover, the document only used masculine pronouns, making the distinction …
ArchiveOpening Address of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, by Nelson Mandela, 21 September 2004, Johannesburg
Ladies and Gentlemen Comrades and Friends Thank you for attending this function at the invitation of an old man. What you have just witnessed could be…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… ‘The Road to South African Freedom’ an elaborate policy document which Bram Fischer (who is acting chairman of the … structures within the country. At the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… is convened in the German Democratic Republic and adopts a document entitled ‘The Way Forward from Soweto’. The …
ArticleWomen in the Cities and the Resistance Movement
How cases reach the Constitutional Court
How cases reach the Constitutional Court A case can reach the Constitutional Court in a variety of ways: as the result of an appeal from a judgment of the…
Archive2011 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2011
… plan.Government will soon be releasing the policy document for public engagement. Honourable Speaker and … great enthusiasm by our people to have this…
ArticleThe death of Samora Machel
This feature celebrates Samora Machel and examines the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death and acknowledges the contribution that he made to…
The South African History Online (SAHO) Graduate Internship Programme
SAHO has commenced their very first Graduate Development Programme, a skills development intervention that was made possible through a partnership with the…
A reply by Albert Luthuli to Mr. Jordan K. Ngubane`s attacks on the African National Congress, 5 June 1956
… Congress. It is significant that the "African Claims," a document drawn by the African National Congress in 1944 … Mr. Ngubane would like the world to…
Introduction
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai It is common knowledge that Indians came to South…
EventThe "Battle of Andringa": violently separating Stellenbosch
Several Stellenbosch University students engaged in a fight with the town’s Coloured residents on the corner of Andringa and Plein Street in Stellenbosch. [i]…
ArticleThe Mfecane: Understanding a Period of Transformation in Southern Africa
The Mfecane - known as the Difaqane or Lifaqane in Sesotho - was a period of profound political, social, and demographic transformation in southern Africa…
PlaceBenin
… 18 June, 2009] Facts About the Republic of Benin: Official Document . University of Pennslyvania website [online. …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis Baden-Baden, 28 January 1999
… the opening lines of the Freedom Charter, the basic policy document of our liberation movement adopted more than forty …
Chapter 12 - Certification of the final constitution
… text, like any other legal draft, is a cohesive document, and changes effected in one part of the text …