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Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede On Easter Sunday 1944 a group of young political activists gathered at the Bantu Men's Social Centre in downtown…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… Speech by Former President FW de Klerk to the Margaret Thatcher Centre It is a great pleasure for me to be able to address the Margaret … Africa - that one…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… recurret .” These words of the Latin poet Horace seem to be turning up everywhere lately. Rendered loosely in … modern English, they mean, “You can drive out…
Rick Turner: Thirty Years On by Jann Turner
… Christmas 1977. I was thirteen years old. That seems like a very long time ago now, in a galaxy far, far away. We were living in a period of Civil … or…
EventConnie Mulder announces banning off WCC officials from SA
… have been banned from South Africa. Entry will be refused to any member of the Council's Executive or Central Committee. During the 1960s the WCC created a…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 5 August 1991
… POM I want to go back to one or two things that I was a bit unsure of … first on the question of whether or not the government has a double agenda. Do…
PlaceSomalia
… It extends from just south of the Equator northward to the Gulf of Aden and occupies an important geopolitical … 7th Century and the Region was ruled for…
Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… for the last sixty years has been the maintenance of a vast reservoir of cheap African labour for the farms and … mines owned by Europeans. The African…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in … system unworkable and forced the authorities to seek a negotiated…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… by The Department of Education Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in … system unworkable and forced the…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the Unveiling of the Tombstone of Oliver Tambo, 19 April 1998, Wattville, Benoni
… occasion is Thabo Mbeki, the President of the movement to which Oliver Tambo dedicated his life. But as one of the remaining friends of O.R.`s I wanted to…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Oliver Tambo
… occasion is Thabo Mbeki, the President of the movement to which Oliver Tambo dedicated his life. But as one of the remaining friends of O.R.'s I wanted to…
PlaceOld Post Office, Rissik Street, Johannesburg
… among the city’s oldest surviving buildings and was named a national monument in 1978. At one point, it was … structure, towering over Rissik Street at 102m…
ArchiveUnomsa for African Renaissance by Thobeka Sinxo
… INTRODUCTION. Unomsa, by Guybon Sinxo, is a coming of age story about a gothic heroine, Nomsa Ntobeko, who migrates from the Eastern Cape to work as a…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… and generous citation. Chancellor, I originally planned to speak this morning on why the arts and humanities are so … practices. The historical dimension…
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by … end of the satyagraha campaign, which extended from 1906 to 1914. The Gujarati…
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 have...taken...the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, Mr. P.V. Narasimha, 21 January 1983, Rao, New Delhi
… in the world which are involved today in the noble fight to ensure a better, greater and happier tomorrow for humankind, against … perpetuate the miseries…
ADDRESS AT THE UNVEILING OF THE COAT OF ARMS, Kwaggafontein, 27 April 2000
… Today, on our Freedom Day, we are also gathered here to unveil yet another symbol of our national identity, our … the times when our people believed that…
Nelson Mandela Sending Photographs
… Introduction To someone cut off from friends and relatives, restricted to seeing only a selected few people and even these not as frequently as in … and that…
Document 22 - CODESA I - Declaration of Intent
… 1. INTRODUCTION As a preliminary response to today's budget, COSATU acknowledges that it has both … of their social consequences. Those policies having a…
ArchiveOpening Address of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, by Nelson Mandela, 21 September 2004, Johannesburg
… And let me at once thank Mr Card for returning these items to me. However, I want you to see the symbolic significance … of this event. Under the apartheid…
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… Your Excellencies, Distinguished delegates: I am pleased to join the Chairperson of the Implementation Committee of … appreciation of the adoption by the…
Document 4 - “The Great Native Strike”, “ The International, 27 February 1920
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison … the Rand has witnessed the unprecedented spectacle of a…
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… Dennis Goldberg and Elias Motsoaledi were today sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia trial which since last … - have been proclaimed criminals at…
EventThe Erasmus Commission’s report implicates Rhoodie, Mulder and van den Bergh in SA’s infamous ‘Information Scandal’
… 's term as State President of South Africa. In an attempt to deflect attention from his role in the scandal, Voster had … administrator in the Department of…
The Khoikhoi carry out a series of raids on the free burghers’ herds
… With the coming of the Dutch settlers, the Khoikhoi faced a stronger demand for their cattle. Trade disputes and … places. Into this increasingly volatile…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Debates and Relations with Other Organizations
… The rats are leaving the sinking ship. But he appears to have found a new recruit in the ranks of the African National Congress. A correspondent who was…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… imprisonment in South Africa in January 1908, which was a turning point in his life. Gandhiji always considered himself an Indian and a South African. Not…
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… and delegates, In the evolution of mankind, humanity came to realise that life for each one of us can be full only if … who have shone forth as outstanding…