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66. G. M. Naicker: we will not collaborate
… the Government passed the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act (referred to as the 'Ghetto' Act in the next document). … a defiant spirit. He…
PlaceCyphergat Station
… The village of Cyphergat was the headquarters of the Cyphergat Coal Mining Co (Ltd). The railway line … by Historians, that De Beers issued compound tokens…
Chapter 4
… Why the "Compromise"? What is the explanation of the wholesale reversal on the part of the leaders? It is … have paid dearly for these mistakes and it would…
Say It out Loud - The 1935 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1935
… 1935 1 Another year has just closed, but the lapse of time really never ends, it is but the year that ends. The … 1902, was violently disrupted in 1910 by…
Document 15 - “Ruth First , “Progress in Unity Talks: African Organisations Agree Principle”, The Guardian , 23 December 1948
… agreed after three hours' tense debate on the principle of uniting the two bodies. Their executive committees were … referred to its policy of the boycott of…
Say It out Loud - The 1913 Presidential Address, Kimberley, Cape, 11th October, 1913
… 1913 Presidential address by Dr. A Abdurahman, President of the African Political Organization (APO), Kimberley , 29 … and a chorus of hosannahs, wildly…
ArticleThe Western Cape Farm Workers Strike 2012-2013
… population in the Western Cape make up the highest number of workers in South Africa in the fruit and wine industry. In … in the Western Cape belonged to a…
BiographyStella Nyanzi
… 16 June 1974. Also known as Nnalongo (which means mother of twins), she is a medical anthropologist who has written … for women and girls rights, as well as…
BiographyMalcomess Johnson Mgabela Kondoti
… Mgabela Kondoti was born in 1924 in the Kwalera district of the Eastern Cape. Very soon after he was born, his father … East Bank in East London. Kondoti…
BiographyFanele Mbali
… appealing and adopted it instead. Mbali was the main stem of the Mkhonto family tree line. He spent the first four years of his life at Eqolweni where he…
BiographyMary Butcher Turok
… Mary Butcher Turok is the wife of the anti-apartheid activist, parliamentarian and Professor … Ben Turok , who played a prominent role in the writing of the…
Message on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union by O. R. Tambo, July 1974
… On behalf of the National Executive Committee and all members of the African National Congress of South Africa, I convey warm greetings and profound ……
Address at the Welcome Ceremony of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, 25 August 2002
… Friends, Peoples of the World: On behalf of the Secretary General of the United Nations, the Honourable Kofi Annan, the … Address at the Welcome Ceremony of…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke THE COMING of the missionaries to Southern Africa at the end of the 18th century…
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… neglected the existence, evolution, and activities of the early labour movement in general and the radical … Jones and Katz, 1 have attempted to improve our…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the National Council of Provinces Cape Town, 7 August 1998
… Premier and MECs; Honourable delegates and representatives of local government; Ladies and gentlemen, One of the signs of the maturing of our democracy is…
David Goldblatt: Structures of Dominion & Democracy (Artthrob), 31 March 2015, Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
… religious and secular sites that declare or are expressive of the values or ethos of the people who built them. These sites also allow us a … The experience…
ArchiveThe Little Acknowledged Legacy of Steve Biko by Prithiraj Dullay, (Daily News), 08 Sept 2008
… Thirty years ago in 1977 the beast of Apartheid snuffed out the life of one of the greatest thinkers in the liberation pantheon of South … The Little…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… My dear Mandela, Now to the discussion on the question of organisation, which is every day assuming greater … me state from the outset that I do not support…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE FUNERAL OF JOE SLOVO Johannesburg, 15 January 1995
… Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, Ministers, leaders of the Tri-partite Alliance; Dear comrades; Fellow South Africans; We are assembled to mourn the passing of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the tenth anniversary of the Soweto uprising, 16 June 1986
… On June 16, 1976, as we all know, the children of Soweto, Mamelodi, Gugulethu and other areas rose united in … unprecedented in its nature and scale. On the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida, 29 March 1986, Maputo
… farewell to a warrior. We have converged from all corners of the globe to pay homage to a revolutionary. We have convened on this grieving piece of the earth…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the 5th National Congress of COSATU 7 September 1994
… Gomomo, Comrade General-Secretary Sam Shilowa, Members of Central Executive Committee, Distinguished delegates, Dear … invitation to take part at this, the…
Message to the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party by O. R. Tambo, April 1989
… Comrade Joe Slovo, General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, Comrade Dan Tloome, Chairman of the South African Communist Party, Distinguished…
David Goldblatt: In the time of AIDS by Galeria Elba Benitez, 31 March 2009, Madrid
… galería elba benítez the artist presents his “In the time of AIDS” suite, which features medium sized colour photographs. The carefully chosen selection of…
Statement to the Ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, 20 June 1989
… this year, took place against a favourable backdrop of positive developments towards independence for Namibia, and chances of a durable peace in the People's…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… Network Rondebosh, the suburb below the University of Cape Town which is below the Cecil John Rhodes Memorial which is below the ragged sides of Table…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… In 2001, the ANC National Working Committee (NWC), of which I was a member, issued the seminal document, “Through the eye of a needle? Choosing the best…
ArchiveRootedness and Openness in The Life and Works of Véronique Tadjo (b. 1955) by Tim Steckler
… under people’s skins. See what is inside.” [1] -The Shadow of Imana: Travels in the Heart of Rwanda Speaking at a book reading of her novel Far from my…
The tragedy of history: When caricature displaces the truth by Thabo Mbeki, 11 January 2016
… Churchill actually said, speaking at the British House of Commons on 23 Jan 1948, was, “For my part, I consider that … be influenced by the political or…