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ArchiveThe State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Govan Archibald Mbeki, Volume 28
… Extract of evidence from Govan Mbeki, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the…
EventA national congress, under auspices of the Dutch Reformed Church, meets to discuss the ‘poor White problem’
… in South Africa in the late 19th century and first part of the 20th century. The issue of 'poor Whites' was first discussed at a synod of the Dutch Reformed…
EventSouth Africa and Mozambique begin discussions which lead to the creation of a cross-border conservation park
… and Mozambique began discussions which led to the creation of a cross-border conservation park which will include the … to Paul Kruger and those who have…
EventJohn Davidson Rockerfeller, US philanthropist, donates $10 million towards the building of a museum in Cairo, Egypt
… Standard American Oil Company. Rockefeller family is one of the richest families in the world and are said to be … 1926 Rockefeller donated $ 10 million…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa - Timeline
… 2009 February 2009, the University of Limpopo in Limpopo Province experienced student protests … Student Financial Aid schemes (NSFAS) support, quality of…
EventThe condition of Edwin Smith, the youngest baby in SA to undergo open-heart surgery, improves
… at J.G. Strijdom Hospital by Professor Rob Kinsley, head of the hospital’s cardio-thoracic team. The son of Nico and Martha Smith, Edwin was less than a day…
Document 8 - S. P. Bunting, The “Colonial” Labour Front, 23 October 1922
… The "Colonial" Labour Front, 23 October 1922 "The policy of the Communist International on national and colonial questions must be chiefly to bring about a…
ArchiveMandla Mandela wants inquest into deaths of Stompie Seipie, Dr Asvat, 19 January 2018, South Africa
… Mandla Mandela, has called for an inquest into the deaths of anti-apartheid activists Stompie Seipei and Abu-Baker … He made the call in a statement…
EventCongo Free State becomes the Belgian Congo
… King Leopold II of Belgium handed over the Congo to the Belgian state on this … undertaken to extract rubber and ivory in the Congo region of central Africa…
Message from Dr. AB Xuma, President-General of ANC, to the United Nations, 22 January 1946
… Message from Dr. AB Xuma, President-General of ANC, to the United Nations opposing South Africa`s proposal for incorporation of South West Africa 22 January…
ArchiveDiscussion towards the drafting of a document on a strategy on the South African struggle for the OAU
… to the National Executive Committee for the drafting of a document on the South African Struggle for the Organisation of African Unity. … Discussion towards…
ArchiveBlack Peoples Convention: Minutes of the Fourth National Congress held at King Williams Town, December 1975
… Minutes of the Fourth National Congress of the Black Peoples Convention, held at King Williams Town … Black Peoples Convention: Minutes of the Fourth…
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… Magistrates' Court. Chancellor House in Fox Street was one of the few buildings in which African tenants could hire … offices: it was owned by Indians. This…
ArchiveMinutes of the Fourth National Congress Held at King Williams Town, December 1975, including Commission Reports
… Unamended drafts of the commissions reports, Executive reports and Programmes of the Black People's Convention conference held on Dec 13-16 … Minutes of the…
ArchiveEconomic restructuring in post-apartheid South Africa: the role of local government rural and urban development
… a seminar between the African National Congress Department of Economics and Planning, Congress of South African Trade Unions and the Economic Trends Group ……
Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Bothaville or Doornkraal is fought with Gen. De Wet surrendering
… Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Bothaville or Doornkraal is fought with Gen. De Wet … after heavy losses on both sides. SA National Museum of Military…
ArchiveNational Presidents report at the Black Sash
… Commonwealth, possible violent protests, disproportionate representation in government for racial groups, human rights, apathy of people in joining Black…
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl , SA artist and founder member of Artists Under the Sun, dies in Soweto
… school so he could look after cattle. A Reverend Hale of The London Missionary Society recognized his talent and … where he received formal training at the…
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… he published Native Life in South Africa, his great expose of the ruinous effects of the 1913 Natives’ Land Act. This legislation almost completely stripped…
ArchiveTo all residents of Soweto, hostels, Reef and Pretoria, we say: remember you are all Blacks
… translation into Afrikaans, is an appeal to all residents of Soweto and surrounding areas to stop fighting amongst themselves and guard against the tactics…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the World Festival of Youth and Students, 05 July 1985, Moscow
… Let the fortieth anniversary of the victory over fascism inspire and mobilise the world … enshrined in the Freedom Charter - the policy document of our…
Challenges facing workers and unions: The role of the ANC by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… Challenges facing workers and unions: The role of the ANC 30 March 2007 Introduction The 52nd National Conference of the ANC in December 2007 will have to…
EventThe mayor of Cape Town, Hyman Lieberman, opens the Great Synagogue in the Gardens, Cape Town
… Cape Town has a substantial Jewish community, the majority of who are descendents of Lithuanian immigrants. By 1863, the Jewish congregation in … The mayor…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… accorded me here this afternoon. I know that this welcome of yours is but an indication of the united stand of the Indian people against the Ghetto Act,…
’Our alliance is a living organism that has grown out of struggle’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at meeting to observe the 60th Anniversary of the South African Communist Party, London, 30 July 198
… ’Our alliance is a living organism that has grown out of struggle’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at meeting to observe the 60th Anniversary of the South African…
Response by Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, to the speech by the State President, F. W. de Klerk, at the first session of CODESA, World Trade Centre, Kempton Park 20 December 1991
… Response by Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress, to the speech by the State President, F. W. de Klerk, at the first session of CODESA,…
Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries in the Bretton Woods Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004
… by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries in the Bretton…
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency, the President of the Hellenic Republic, Constantinos Stephanopoulos at the Presidential Palace, Athens, Greece, 24 February 2005.
… Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency, the President of the Hellenic Republic, Constantinos…
Pretoria Socialist Society
… The Honourable the Prime Minister, Union of South Africa, House of Assembly CAPE TOWN Honourable Sir, … tension among the African people. Section 10 of the…
EventSA Prime Minister P. W. Botha warns the country that confrontation will be inevitable if his proposed President's Council fails
… proposed President's Council fails. The Council was part of Botha's plan to effect broad ranging constitutional … in parliament but which still excluded…