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Address by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the 48th General Assembly of the World Medical Association (WMA) 25 October 1996
… of the WMA Ladies and Gentlemen It gives me great pleasure to address this important gathering and to welcome all of you to Cape Town and to South Africa. I …
35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony
… Republic on persons of colour, or 'coloureds', according to contemporary terminology. Indian Opinion reflected upon the disabilities the Ordinance sought to…
PlaceTranskei
… concepts of land ownership. These incursions began to take on a more military aspect after the British … expelled the Xhosa people from the Zuurveld and…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 83th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1995
… 1995 - A Year to Consolidate and Deepen Democracy "...We have merely achieved the freedom to be free, the right not to be oppressed. We … months, the…
PlacePageview
… the Group Areas Act. The majority of the inhabitants moved to Lenasia and Soweto between 1956 and 1977, and the area was declared 'White'. This led to fierce…
Helen Zille and the myth of the White Saviour by Panashe Chigumadzi, (Sunday Times), 19 March 2017
… an abandoned ancient city named Opet, which they believe to have been founded by "fair-skinned, golden-haired warriors … for hundreds of years". Initially,…
Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… labour movement since the days of my youth, my election to the position of general secretary the union was purely … In 1927 I entered the University the…
PlaceAugrabies Fall National Park, Northern Cape
… 'Aukoerebis', the place of the Great Noise, referring to the Orange River thundering its way downwards for 60 … and Southern sides of the Orange River…
PlaceCango Caves, Oudtshoorn
… Calcium Bicarbonate gives off Carbon Dioxide and reverts back to Calcium Carbonate, and the solution crystallizes and … of colours. An "underground wonder…
PlaceThulamela, an Archaeological Site
… of ancient traders are still being found which proves Man to have been here. These artifacts are in the form of: glass … Evidence of Early Humans is also…
ArchiveRestoration of the Old Cape Archives by Michael Scurr (The Heritage Portal), 03 October 2016
… journal of the Simon van der Stel Foundation. Thank you to the University of Pretoria and the Heritage Association of South Africa for giving us permission…
Statement at the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 24 – 26 July 1989
… but feel a sense of hope and expectation with regard both to our own continent and the rest of the world of which it is … contribution it has made over a…
South Africa’s armed struggle: where the ANC’s ineptitude was a virtue by Howard Barrell (The Conversation), 10 July 2016, University of Pretoria
… in Syria. Instead, the ANC had the political imagination to reach an accommodation with apartheid’s masters who were, … far-reaching changes. Rather, both…
PlaceManenberg, Cape Flats
… edges of the City. The roads, the public amenities, access to shops, access to railways, buses and access to employment were designed to … of various…
Le Rona Re Batho by Phyllis Naidoo - Introduction
… advised me at 5am one morning that the patient had to externalise his/ her trauma. Until some of us could be … engaged in this "externalising" exercise. We…
PlaceMaputaland, Northern Part of KZN
… of iSimangaliso Wetland Park in St. Lucia in the South to South Africa's border with; Mozambique in the North. It … and Sibaya. The stunning Lake system of…
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 … the Rand, so did the number of workers…
ArchiveChapter 12 Hangings by Denis Goldberg
… our freedom songs in the most beautiful harmony. I tried to play the melodies on my recorder. Though I am no singer, I … alive and that strengthened them and…
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" … in activities, which were furthering…
PlacePhilip Irrigation Tunnel and Missionary Station, Hankey
… London Missionary Society, Dr John Philip, paid a visit to the Eastern Cape. His aim was to purchase land to grow maize for the society’s main mission ……
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… While the liberation movements were not in a position to defeat the government by armed force, the government was also not able to continue governing as it…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… The Lowveld Massacre We would like to thank the leadership of the Province, the Region as well as the Branches for allowing us to address a lecture on the 25…
PlaceMuizenberg and Marina da Gama
… his political power. In 1910, the surf craft was starting to gain popularity in Muizenberg, increasing its … surfing appeal. Muizenberg is widely considered…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
… their actions. Over the next four decades, women continued to fight for their rights not just against the restrictions … SPEAK magazine was started in 1982…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… two distinct periods. The first covers the years 1979 to 1986 during which various political reforms were … target date for the national adoption of the EC…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2011
… people united with progressive forces across the world, to fight against an oppressive regime. As South Africans, … On this 99th anniversary of the ANC, we…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… there is a demonstrable readiness on the Pretoria regime to engage in negotiations genuinely and seriously, could create the possibility to end apartheid…
PlaceKuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… along the Indian Ocean . The need for a reliable Harbour to service the Frontier Region of the Eastern Cape began to surface during the 1830's. This was when…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… that people from these agencies do not want their stories to be told. The Bureau of State Security (BOSS), which was … Service Amendment Act (1969). The main…
Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… Trial and I certainly had no idea at all of the extent to which his imprisonment would come to influence my life. I am even unclear as to precisely when ……