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Address to the World Council of Churches Harare 12 December 1998
… oppressed for their freedom. To us in South and outhern Africa, and indeed the entire continent, the WCC has always … Fir that true solidarity, the people of…
XI - The Verdict
… book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa The Deputy Attorney General also made a closing … but that the police are now an autonomous…
BiographyMazizi Magekaza
A member of the African National Congress (ANC). He was killed in his hospital bed, in a raid in Lesotho, 1988.
BiographySefelaro Magashule
A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died of natural causes in Tanzania
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… and clause in the Freedom Charter that stated, "South Africa belongs to all who live in it black and white". South Africa had to be governed by Africans and…
Letter to Ayatollah Khomeini by O. R. Tambo, Iran, 13 February 1979
… National Congress and the oppressed masses of South Africa we express to you our immense joy at the glorious … Oliver Tambo President African National…
EventSS Mendi sinks in the English Channel on the way to France
… of the SS Mendi on 21 February 1917 became one of South Africa's worst tragedies of the First World War (1914-1919). … ... so let us die like brothers. We…
EventKenneth David Kaunda wins Zambian elections
… Kaunda allowed liberation movements from Angola, South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe to use his country … for his role in the struggle against…
EventMembers of the ANC and SACP are detained due to Operation Vula
… this operation were to smuggle freedom fighters into South Africa and maintain open communication links between the ANC … plot, the ANC had infiltrated key…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… 21 March 1940, Eersterust, Gauteng (then Transvaal), South Africa Died: 11 February 1990, New York, New York, United … to freelance fulltime and in doing so…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Receiving and Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University Boston, 18 September 1998
… sphere of educational and intellectual resources. When in Africa we speak and dream of, and work for, a rebirth of that … here. The United States of America…
ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007
… In a lifetime dedicated to the achievement of South Africa`s liberation, Adelaide Tambo demonstrated fortitude in … and to carry on the work of the…
ANC Press Statement presented by Oliver Tambo, 16 August 1985, Lusaka
… Last night, the people of South Africa and the rest of the world were treated to an arrogant … is confined to a little more than ten per cent of South Africa…
ANC Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 16 August 1985
… Last night, the people of South Africa and the rest of the world were treated to an arrogant … is confined to a little more than ten per cent of South Africa…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Investment Against Crime Seminar 19 August 1998
… ideas on topics of such importance to the future of South Africa as investment and the fight against crime, is more … the rich diversity of the Chinese…
BiographyDaniel Crosby Mabaso
Daniel Crosby Mabaso (Tommy Shenge) was executed by order of African National Congress (ANC) military tribunal in Angola
BiographyErnest Magqwashane
Member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Was killed in Angola during a training accident.
BiographyJohn Majola
A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Killed in Swaziland after being abducted.
BiographySam Mabe
Member of the Pan African Congress and Deputy Editor of the Sowetan newspaper. Was shot dead in his car by two gunmen.
The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
… in the ANC’s own archives, other archives in South Africa and Zambia, and oral sources, the book, which is also … has taught at universities in Swaziland,…
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… of the Cape, Natal and eventually the whole of South Africa. Activity 3 List the names of the 5 bastions … by then, allowed to trade only along the East…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… Comrades and Friends; Last but not least- People of South Africa: Today will be indelibly imprinted in the history of … years, the ANC has led the struggle…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… Chinese miners are repatriated. 31 May, the Union of South Africa comes into being despite the strong objections of … illegally deported to Britain. None…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt brings ex-offender portrait series to British jails by Helen Stoilas, 30 May 2017
… Goldblatt has previously focused on ex-offenders in South Africa and worked with the arts organisation Multistory in … not compromise about my work.”…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… what was regarded as the most formidable defence force in Africa. But in the end white-ruled South Africa needed a political solution, not military victories…
"We have Decided to Liberate Ourselves": Address to the Royal Commonwealth Society by O. R. Tambo, London, 23 June 1986
… Royal Commonwealth Society over developments in southern Africa. It would seem to us clear that in the recent … their impact on a liberated, post…
ArchiveAt the Pompidou by Jeremy Harding, 26 April 2018
… the mid-1880s when the discovery of gold propelled South Africa through a European-style industrial revolution … them, and the ones that followed, tell the…
The Polly Street Era
… departure for Paris.) Sekoto has never returned to South Africa although he has continued to exhibit work here. In the … to a white woman, he was unable to…
Tribute to President Reginald Oliver Tambo by ANC Treasurer General Dr Mathews Phosa on the occassion of the OR Tambo Lecture, 27 October 2011, Kimberly, Northern Cape Province
… the societal progress from Apartheid to a democratic South Africa substantially to O.R. (as he was affectionately … a leader who had a calling to serve the…
BiographyAndrew Madi
Member of the African National Congress (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died in exile in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1979.