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ArchiveBiography of Dambisa Moyo by Alex Kamau
… Dambisa Moyo is a well renowned global economist. Born in Zambia she was exposed to the harsh economic realities that Africa faces early in … Public…
Document 89 “People’s Front and the Cry for Unity in South Africa”, The Spark, 2, 4, April 1936
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison … Unity in the working class and for the establishment of…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… and their national aspirations. Yet it is impossible to grasp South African events, political conflicts and … an understanding of Afrikaner Nationalism,…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer … diplomatic relations between the Union and India in…
EventThe Choice of Termination Act is enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
… Parliament of South Africa, granting unrestricted access to abortion to any woman no more than 13 weeks pregnant. The … limited to certain circumstances, and…
The Godliness of Apartheid Planning by Elizabeth Corrado, (University of Illinois), 5 October 2013
… in planning policy? Introduction In this paper I seek to address the theological backing of apartheid in South … and testimony gathered by other scholars…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… that the Dutch rulers changed their policies in order to enlist their support, pending the British invasion of the … were severely restricted by the Statutes…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Schreiner This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade unionist, political activist and a women's leader … of…
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… This book tells the story of Frances Baard, a black South African woman who was a trade unionist, political activist and a women's leader … of South African…
Umberto Eco on the Merits of Studying History (and the Terrors of Losing It) by Charles Chu (The Polymath Project), 24 September 2017
… didn’t know what they were. Or what they did. Unit 731 was a Japanese military unit responsible for chemical warfare and biological research during WWII…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… and liberation movements, because there exists a situation in southern Africa which challenges everything … that the world forces of democracy and peace are…
'Opening Address' at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress by Dr. S. M. Molema, 25 January 1952
… I am deeply conscious of the signal honour it is to be asked to open this 20th conference of the South African … contemptuous of their conscience and their…
”Opening Address” at Annual Conference of the South African Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… I am deeply conscious of the signal honour it is to be asked to open this 20th conference of the South African … contemptuous of their conscience and their…
"Opening Address" at Annual Conference of the South Afri­can Indian Congress, by Dr. S. M. Molema, January 25, 1952
… I am deeply conscious of the signal honour it is to be asked to open this 20th conference of the South African … contemptuous of their conscience and their…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at Waseda University Tokyo, 4 July 1995
… better than the recognition of their mutual contribution to the good of humanity. Such is what this occasion … are laying the basis for human rights,…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison … Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950 A people desiring to…
ArchiveThe Tay Bridge Disaster by Peter Ball (The Heritage Portal), 24 September 2016
… Warren Buffet once said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you … Hubris, which means arrogant pride, as in pride…
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 … giving us permission to publish . The…
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… The African National Congress brings you this URGENT CALL TO UNITY AND MASS ACTION by political prisoners on Robben … The ANC urges you to respond to this…
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… years ago, in 2007, Dr Saleem Badat stood on this stage to deliver his first graduation address as Rhodes’ new … doctorates to its former vice-chancellors,…
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 and ANC under fire have all coalesced in the … of the game with stakes so…
Address at the Opening of the Second Session of the South African-Algerian Bi-National Commission, 17 October 2001
… Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen: Welcome to South Africa and to this Second Session of our Bi-National … (8) Agreements signed during the JBC in…
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by … The South African Indian Congress was formed in 1923 to fight the 'principle of…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African National Congress Activities
… Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe Lembede 11. A. M. LEMBEDE, "Congress on the March," Bantu World, 9 … play in, and the substantial contribution…
PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo
… as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the country has a 25-mile (40-km) coastline on the Atlantic Ocean but is … and cultural centre. The country is often…
Document 65 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa. Johannesburg Branch held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, Friday, 24 July 1936 at 8 p.m.
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison … Moloenyane, 69 Good Street, Sophiatown be accepted as a…
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… Italy. From an early age, she felt it was her calling to become a nurse, but mainly due to class and gender prejudices, … link: SA Nursing Council)…
ANC National Conference, 13 July 1991
… From the 2nd to the 7th July 1991, 2,244 delegates representing 760,000 … community. Under the theme "People`s Power for a Democratic Future", the conference…
ArchiveStudent walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by DeNeen L. Brown (The Washington Post), 14 March 2018
… Hector Pieterson, a 12-year-old South African boy, was one of the first students to die. On June 16, 1976, more than 10,000 black high school … in Afrikaans,…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Introduction
… transfer of political power from the National Party (NP) to the African National Congress (ANC). Contrary to many predictions, South Africa avoided a…