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Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… Khoi parents, married two French brothers. I call this an African Creole (Orlams) ancestry. My grandfathers were … and Afrikaans respectively. In my veins…
Archive2022 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2022
… this social compact needs to include every South African and every part of our society. No-one must be left … and to hire more employees. The problems in the…
PlaceLeliefontein
… Village is steeped in Wartime History: During the South African War - (also known as the Anglo-Boer War ), it was the … Leliefontein was a major helicopter…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, June 7, 2006.
… local sphere of government participates through the South African Local Government Association (SALGA). The FOSAD … words. In this context we must pay…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… On January 8th 2008, the African National Congress celebrated its 96th anniversary, … undertake to advance the historic mission of the African National…
![Letter from Steve Biko to Colin [Collins] re follow-up discussion on financial assistance to SASO from UCM, Aug 15, 1969.](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/archive-files2/let19690815.032.009.743.thumb.gif?itok=6M3u975_)
ArchiveLetter from Steve Biko to Colin [Collins] re follow-up discussion on financial assistance to SASO from UCM, Aug 15, 1969.
… Christian Movement by the President of the the South African Students Organisation Steve Biko …
EventGermany signs an unconditional surrender which ends World War II
… Africa, who fought on the side of the Allies. The South African force suffered approximately 9000 casualties and 14 … mainly of supplying troops, men and…
EventPeter Scott is born
… born on 27 November 1990 in Cape Town.[i] Peter is a South African alpine skier.[ii] His family immigrated to France … he began skiing.[iii] He formed part…
EventSir Bartle Frere, the new British High Commissioner delivers an ultimatum to Cetshwayo the Zulu king to disband his army'
… the idea of creating a Confederation of all Southern African territories, with a view to being appointed Governor … at a time when British colonial…
Address by Jacob Zuma marking the Commemoration of the International Day of persons with disabilities, during the State visit by President Rupiah Banda of Zambia, 03 December 2010
… facing people with disabilities are similar in most African countries. When we talk of building a better Africa … fought for, including the founding…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… Boer soldiers came to this place to recover from the South African War. On 27 March 1889, President Paul Kruger of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republik (literally:…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Bloemfontein 16 May 1997
… name, in all humility. This was the birthplace of the African National Congress and the National Party, … steeds sigbaar in die afsonderlike woonbuurte…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the official opening of the Bram Fischer library at the legal resources centre Johannesburg, 27 September 1996
… South Africans can pay fitting homage to a great South African by addressing fundamental issues of law and society. … the Bill of Rights and in the general…
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… we talk about "colour prejudice" as a factor in the South African situation we are accused of a departure from Marxism. … exhibit racial feeling against the…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of the 90th birthday of former President Nelson Mandela, 2 August 2008
… to see you in Addis Abbaba at the conference of the Pan African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa in 1961 … lifetime I have dedicated myself to…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… of workers' power in the decade. In Cape Town African workers launched, in the face of massive police … honestly and relentlessly pursued in the spirit of…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… "Bantu Authorities" in the reserves. Economically, South African capitalism was entering a recession, and the ruling … 1955-6 and 1959-60 only 5,397 new jobs…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… July 2021 marks the centenary of the birth of the South African Communist Party (SACP): one of the first … of socialism in South Africa and internationally…
PlaceWakkerstroom
… in 1859. The Town has played a significant role in South African History, particularly during the Anglo-Zulu and … after the then-president of the South…
Archive1994 - President Mandela, State Of the Nation Address, 24 May 1994 (After National Elections)
… who transcended a particular experience and became a South African, an African and a citizen of the world. Her name is Ingrid Jonker. She was both a poet and…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… to Whitehall in 1909, to prevent the adoption of the South African Act, was an expression of black consciousness. I … of non-racialism? Or has it really…
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… of South Africa put it, 'the economic workshop of the African Continent'1 Yet common sense as much as class … space of six or seven decades, hundreds of…
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… that serves the interests and purposes of democracy. The African National Congress has in its ranks people who are …
Press Conference Introducing Alexandre Moumbaris, Stephen Lee and Timothy Jenkin who escaped from prison in South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 2 January 1980, Lusaka
… that serves the interests and purposes of democracy. The African National Congress has in its ranks people who are …
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
… writes in her introduction to Kith, Kin and Khaya: South African Photographs, “ David Goldblatt is a true misfit in …
EventEarthquake shakes up Tulbagh
… Ceres experienced the most destructive earthquake in South African history.[i] The epicentre of the earthquake was …
PlaceRhodes University, Grahamstown
… favourable academic staff to student ratio among South African universities, Rhodes students are guaranteed easy …
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… will pursue publication of the essays in the South African Historical Journal . Contributors to the colloquium …
PlaceOttery
… that the investigation had been handed over to the South African Police Service. Commuters were evacuated and the …
PlaceNewlands Cricket Stadium
… the collapse of apartheid and the birth of a new South African democracy in the early 1990s. With South Africa …