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Message to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President, Anti-Apartheid Movement, on the 25th Anniversary of its Founding by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1984
… to eradicate the scourge of apartheid from the face of southern Africa. The Anti-Apartheid Movement will by its nature always … no government that has…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… dies. He was a bus driver in the rural village of Harding, southern Natal. 1966 Derrick McBride, the father of Robert … a copy of the Bob Marley "Survival"…
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… TAMBO: The events in Soweto and other parts of South Africa have become a significant milestone in the development … has risen not only in South Africa…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… you greetings from your brothers and sisters in South Africa. In a real sense, we can say without any fear of … the first recorded contact between whites and…
EventSalman Rushdie's visit is still on
… Rushdie's public lecture from the Islamic Council of Southern Africa, the Weekly Mail (now Mail and Guardian) announces … governments and other governments…
PlaceOverberg District Municipality, Western Cape
… where the Atlantic and Indian oceans meet at the Southern-most tip of Africa. With its headquarters in Bredasdorp, the Overberg … and Swellendam and the…
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… of the living. As early as 1954, when he visited South Africa, he had the possibility not merely to study the … have suffered a similar fate in Namibia. The…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… farming communities, among them the Koni and the Southern Ndebele, and later the Swazi to the south, whose … alike. With the establishment of the Union of…
PlaceRondebosch
… literate. - By Franco Frescura Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is primarily a Residential Suburb, with a … was where…
PlaceGouritsrivier, Near Mossel Bay
… It enters the Indian Ocean on the Southern Coast of Africa and 34 km south-west of Mossel Bay . The exact origin … (219 metres) and highest (61 metres)…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… Union and religious and welfare societies from all over Southern Africa. Dr. Abdurahman elected to the chair. 1931 July, … A delegation of the Government of…
ArticleRuth Robb and her involvement with Black Sash
… written by Jarvis Pruitt and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project In order to … the backbone for human rights,…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… the European colonial project known as the “Scramble for Africa,” was intended to align Ethiopia with Europe, while … out by the Germans, but also the…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… eds. Towards liberation : culture and resistance in South Africa (Matatu ; 3/4). Gottingen : Matatu-Verl. Ehling, 1988: … Mbuyiseni Oswald] Chapman, Michael,…
PlaceDurban, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… Durban is South Africa’s third-largest City and one of the fastest-growing … Areas in the World. It's Port is the busiest in South Africa and also one of the…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the official launch of the Dube Trade Port and King Shaka International Airport, 8 May 2010, Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal
… be shy to boast about it. We are changing the way South Africa works! Your Majesty, Distinguished guests, The launch … platform that serves not only South…
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… he relinquished his position as High Commissioner of South Africa. The Asiatic Bazaar comes into existence. Paul Kruger … northern part was to be occupied by…
PlaceMobeni
… City of KwaZulu-Natal Province and the chief Port of South Africa. (With the highest traffic of shipping vessels, in the entire Coast of Africa.) Mobeni is…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 67th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1979
… in our country, Cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe inside South Africa and outside, Comrades-in-arms in different parts of … and spreading death and destruction…
"Strategy and Tactics" - Statement adopted by the ANC at the Morogoro Conference, April-May 1969 (abridged)
… (abridged) The struggle of the oppressed people of South Africa is taking place within an international context of … on the developments in our country. The…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1979
… in our country, Cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe inside South Africa and outside, Comrades-in-Arms in different parts of … and spreading death and destruction and…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… common hopes, dreams and aspirations for a future South Africa. Before we discuss the glorious day in the history of … 'Nkosi Sikelel'iAfrika', which is sung…
PlaceOld Morley
… became known as the Ciskei. The amaFengu were known across Southern Africa as skilled gunmen, were invaluable allies of the Cape …
Speech at the Meeting of Representatives of the Parties and Movements Participating in the Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the "Great October Socialist Revolution" by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, November 4-5, 1987
… serious disruption of peace and stability in the region of southern Africa. This aggression invariably increases with the … of the people of South Africa,…
EventThe South African Astronomical Observatory celebrates 200 years of its existence
… by the British Admiralty. Its purpose was to observe the southern skies and to provide a time service for ships … its immense contribution to positional…
PlaceWagendrift Nature Reserve and Dam, Escourt
… and is listed as the first known Iron-Age Settlement in Southern Africa. On the Southern side of the Dam, there are large fossil beds with …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… the racist and colonial domination of the people of South Africa by an increasingly fascist white minority. Following … numerous and savage crimes against…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… to today, when she continues to promote equality in South Africa. She does this through both as a teacher and a member … 1955 a group of six White women…
PlaceSaint Helena Bay
… to a number of fish-processing factories and much of South Africa’s fish processing is done here. Several navigators … walkers, who will often spot various…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… in the 1980s she had conducted extensive interviews in Southern Namibia on the oral history of Marengo. She was … managed to evade imprisonment in colonial…