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Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… The basis of South African national policy for the last sixty years has been the maintenance of a vast reservoir of cheap African labour for the farms and…
Address at the Dinner in honour of South African Olympians and Paralympians: Bryntirion Estate, Tshwane: 11 December 2004
… Master of Ceremonies, Honourable Deputy President Jacob Zuma, … Deputy Ministers, Honourable Premiers, Your Worship, Mayor of Tshwane, Father Mkhatshwa,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India India, 25 January 1995
… Ministers; Your excellencies, Ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps; Distinguished guests; Ladies and Gentlemen. May I express my heartfelt…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… March 1 marks the 120th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, a decisive victory of Ethiopia over Italian colonialism. This great victory has … Turning Adwa…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… does in South African politics. A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC), she nevertheless … by tragedies and dramas, and by the expectations of a…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education By 10:30 on 16 June 1976, thousands of students had gathered in Orlando West to begin a…
Die Eerste Vryswartes Van Stellenbosch - 1679-1720 by Prof. J.L. Hattingh, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, 1981
… [THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF SECTION 3 OF THE ABOVE PUBLICATION, CONCERNING LOUIS VAN BENGALE - NOT A PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATION] THE FIRST FREE BLACKS OF…
A Call to Action. Message over Radio Tanzania to the people of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1969
… years the African National Congress has led the people of South Africa in the struggle for freedom. For over fifty years it has been the sword and shield of…
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… Mr. Tambo said that the ANC had already held two sets of discussions with the Swazi authorities on the South African "offer" of the Kangwane bantustan and…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1946
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer Support … Africa must Bt submits to the latest racial…
Propaganda and the Pursuit of Hegemonic Goals – The Myanmar and Zimbabwe Experience by Thabo Mbeki, 29 February 2016
… South Africa born in 1994 to lead the campaign for respect of human rights especially in Africa. The first major test … Mandela in this regard was at the…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… various important matters, including the World Council of Churches, the Republic's policy in respect of the Black states in Africa and the arms sales to the …
Statement by the ANC on the Invasion of Angola by South African Troops by O. R. Tambo, 31 October 1975
… The recent invasion of Angola by South African troops is the most dangerous … in the Congo (Leopoldville) (2) and later the invasion of Guinea by fascist…
Document 4 - B.M. Kies “The Background of Segregation”, Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD Conference, 29 May 1943
… by Allison Drew Document 4 - B.M. Kies "The Background of Segregation", Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD … made by the Coloured People is but one…
Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… The Leadership of Cosatu, the ANC, and SANCO, Comrades and friends This … the year when we celebrate sixty years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter,…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 22 April 1976 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… economic co-operation between South Africa and Israel, is of major importance to both countries. Mr. Chairman. I should like to avail myself of this…
Document 46. “Statement Issued by Joint Meeting of African and Indian Leaders” [For Closer Co-operation], February 6, 1949
… February 6, 1949 This historic joint meeting of the representatives of the national organisations of the African and Indian people, representing the…
Excerpts from Chief Luthuli’s evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle
… yourself in regard to the advantages or disadvantages of a non-violent struggle? Well, I have spoken about it... … to their lordships what you consider to be…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Support from persons and Organisation - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 … or in any manner assisting in the celebrations…
Document 59 - Letter from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations’, 17 August 1944
… from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations', 17 August 1944 Young Communist League of South Africa Box … August 17,1944…
ArchiveOpen letter from the National Executive Committee of the ANC to State President De Klerk and his Cabinet
… and his cabinet from the National Executive Committee of the ANC regarding violence in the country. Calls for the government to outlaw the carrying of…
ArchiveAfrican languages should be at the center of educational and cultural achievement by Abdi Latif Dahir (Quartz Africa)
… At his farewell speech as the chairman of the African Union in 2004, Mozambique’s then-president … the first time that the African body permitted the use of…
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… the ground to remove the dirt from it. Near him, a cluster of men cut desolate figures -- some of them crouching down to wash their worn-out clothes, some ……
EventSir Thomas Cullinan (74), founder of the Premier Mine where the Cullinan diamond was discovered in 1907, dies.
… Sir Thomas Cullinan was knighted for his discovery of the Premier Mine and his service to industry. He was one of the co-founders and a chairperson of what…
EventCarl Niehaus is sentenced to 15 years in prison for high treason for being a member of ANC underground
… education at Rand Afrikaans University (RAU). A student of theology, Niehaus was months away from his final exams in … Church in Alexandra and also became an…
Baleka Mbete: In The Centre Of The Maelstrom by Greg Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 17 February 2015, South Africa
… South Africa's issues of governance, a rise in opposition rhetoric, and a president … National Assembly. Speaker Baleka Mbete is at the centre of the game…
ANC President Nelson Mandela’s statement at the dinner hosted by Prime Minister Bildt of Sweden 20 May 1992
… Distinguished Guests, My visit to Sweden, the Venice of the north, has been rewarding indeed. It is truly a … meet and discuss with staunch allies, who have…
Document 46 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International left Opposition to Johannesburg comrades, 23 October 1932
… Document 46 - Letter from the International Secretariat of the International left Opposition to Johannesburg … Dear comrades, We are glad to receive your…
EventScores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters
… 26 March 1953, close to 100 people were killed and scores of others injured at Lari in Kiambu region, Kenya, when Mau … known for ill treating his own people…
EventSADF takes over security of Northern Natal from the SAP to prevent infiltration into SA by Liberation Movements
… The deteriorating state of security that marked the eighties convinced the Apartheid government that a revision of its approach to infiltration by the…