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Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, 30 April 1999
… but two, and not from one prestigious institution of learning but two! I will always cherish this association with the great intellectuals of a renowned…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit Ushuaia, 24 July 1998
… geography has kept us apart despite the many similarities of our histories. For too long those histories have denied us the possibility of building on the…
The Military Defeat of the South Africans in Angola by Horace Campbell (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… In Angola in the spring of 1988 the armed forces of apartheid South Africa and the US-backed mercenaries of Jonas Savimbi were defeated by the combined force…
Directive Concerning the Nature of the Forthcoming ANC Consultative Conference in Morogoro by O. R. Tambo, March 1969
… Since the banning of the African National Congress on April, 1960, three conferences which were in the nature of general consultations have been held by the…
Document 42 - Leon Trotsky, “Closer to the Proletarians of the Colored’ Races!”, The Militant, 2 July 1932
… Document 42 - Leon Trotsky, "Closer to the Proletarians of the Colored' Races!", The Militant, 2 July 1932 … International Secretariat: Copy to the National…
ArchiveA story of a memorable photograph, and why it matters by J Brooks Spector, (Daily Maverick), 18 May 2018
… The death of Sam Nzima, the man who took the photograph that came to … we carry in our minds and memories. The passing away of South African photographer…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, 20 June 1989, Stockholm
… 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…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the launch of the Siyakha Project, Groutville, 17 June 1995
… Your Majesty King Zwelithini; Ministers of Public Works, Comrade Jeff Radebe; Members of the Provincial Parliament; Distinguished Guests; Ladies … for me to…
Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986
… The tragedy that has befallen the people of Mozambique is without parallel in the history of the independent Africa. It is a tragedy that has shocked ……
A volatile case of Afrikan vs. Indian in KwaZulu-Natal by Jackie Shandu, 7 April 2015, South Africa
… Steve Biko included in his definition of Blackness Afrikans, Indians and Coloureds. But is it time … Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) set out to be the voice…
Message over Radio Tanzania to the people of South Africa by Oliver 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…
The ANC Gauteng condemns violent protests and ongoing disruption of schools in Gauteng Province!, 7 September 2011
… the country, to resort to violent protests, disruption of ANC meetings, forceful occupation and burning down of ANC offices and symbols to challenge…
'States of Emergence', at Warren Siebrits Modern and Contemporary Art by Sean O'Toole, November 2002
… 'States of Emergence' is Johannesburg gallerist Warren Siebrits' coming of age. A former curator at the influential Everard Read Contemporary, circa State of…
ArchiveAn Interview With F.W. De Klerk, the Last Apartheid President of South Africa by Nicolas Rossier
… 27 years in prison. His freedom followed the repeal of all major apartheid laws including the lifting of the ANC ban. While Nelson Mandela is probably today…
South Africa Communists Speak Documents from the history of the South African Communist Party 1915 - 1980
… to the ''see it through'' Policy, Signed by Twenty Members of the South African Labour Party'. Document 3: 'The New … September 10, 1915. Document 4: 'The…
New Year Message to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 December, 1964
… shown a new firmness and determination in the handling of the South African question. We wish to express our deep appreciation of the unequivocal stand of…
Statement Issued by Joint Meeting of African and Indian Leaders for Closer Co-operation, February 6, 1949
… This historic joint meeting of the representatives of the national organisations of the African and Indian people, representing the Executives … Statement…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… From the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis This … for the tolerance that has come my way from members…
Letter from Oliver Tambo to Ayatollah Khomeini, 13 February 1979, Iran, Maputo, People`s Republic of Mozambique
… Excellency Ayatollah Khomeini, Teheran Islamic Republic of Iran On behalf of the African National Congress and the oppressed masses of South Africa we…
The fall of the ANC: what caused it by Chris Kanyane (News24), 11 December 2016
… In fact the ANC so patterned itself along the lines of the ZCC that it described itself with religious … The ANC called itself “glorious” (the glorious…
Document 18 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930
… Letter from S. P. Bunting to the South African Federation of NativeTrade Unions, 20 September 1930 … from you or your Secretary were before the last meeting…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… Naturam expellas furca tamen usque recurret .” These words of the Latin poet Horace seem to be turning up everywhere … return.” Back when Horace wrote them,…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… the decade preceding the dramatic February 1990 unbanning of South Africa’s black liberatory movements, many hundreds of concerned South Africans undertook…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: ANC Statement on Policy Conference state of readiness, 25 June 2012
… at Gallagher Estate particularly with the registration of all categories of participants, which is currently underway. We are … outcomes which will be a…
In the enduring spirit of President O.R. Tambo: Good luck to all matriculants, 22 October 2012
… matric certificate in South Africa symbolises aspirations of posterity while it represents a gateway to the dignity of getting further training and education…
EventInitial experiments on the body of Egyptian King,Tutankhamen, conclude he is a fifteen year old boy
… 1332 and 1323 BC. Tutankhamen became King around the age of nine or ten after the death of his father Akhenaten. DNA analysis of Tutankhamen’s mummy reveals…
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO MEMBERS OF THE SWISS-SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION Zurich, 2 September 1997
… President of the Swiss-SA Association; Distinguished guests; Ladies and … incomplete without the opportunity to engage with leaders of the Swiss business…
EventArchbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal
… Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu , chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in … Transvaal Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, former secretary…
Introduction by Oliver Tambo to a message from Nelson Mandela, smuggled out of prison, 10 June 1980
… The African National Congress of South Africa brings you this urgent call to unity and mass … by political prisoners on Robben Island to all patriots of our…
EventThe British High Commissioner for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland issues the Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation
… Bechuanaland and Swaziland issued the Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation. The Prevention of Violence Abroad Proclamation made it an offence for ……