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ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… Weinberg was a consultant on the film And Now We Have No Land . • 90 Fighting Years - a photographic history of the …
Speech by President Mandela at the Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 April 1998, KwaDukuza
… to some of the greatest giants that even walked on our land;Usishaka kashayeki, uNodumehlezi kaMenzi, King Shaka, …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… from all previous years. A new spirit is abroad in our land. The successful convocation of the first sitting of the … years - in the campaigns against passes…
Archive"Isikhumbuzo" (Memorial): Self-authored obituary by Petros Sipho Mkhize, dedicated to Getruth Ndlovu, written while awaiting execution, Pretoria Central Prison, circa 1967
This is a self-authored obituary written by Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize in isiZulu while he was held at Pretoria Central Prison awaiting execution. He headed…
PlaceBotlierskop, Private Game Reserve
Set on the foothills of the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains near Mossel Bay and George in a Malaria Free area in South Africa's Garden Route, Botlierskop…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… the right of Coloured persons to purchase or possess land, which until then had been in doubt; it repealed many … the customs, traditions and restrictive…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… as the century wore on. Within each location a portion of land was set aside for a mission reserve and soon the … Although the people were permitted to…
PlaceEmgwenya, formally Waterval Boven
Emgwenya means: 'Place of the Crocodile'. (Ngwenya, is an Nguni surname, meaning the same thing!) Emgwenya was formally Waterval Boven and can be found at the…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… bitter and disappointed about the recently passed Natives Land Act (1913), so tensions were high. On 28 May 1913 a mass … the towns continued. Many…
PlaceMthatha Airport, Eastern Cape
Mthatha Airport serves the charming Town of Mthatha (affectionately known as Madiba Country) in the Eastern Cape Province. It is the Hometown of many great…
BiographyIan Berry
Born in Lancashire in 1934 Ian Berry moved to South Africa in 1952. Roger Madden, a South African photographer who had worked as an assistant to Ansel Adams,…
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… for the anti-apartheid struggle. He was to set foot on the land of his birth again only three decades later. During … fight against crime and corruption,…
BiographyLefifi Tladi
… . (Accessed on 22 March 2021) UKZN. (n.d). Land Issues: Black spots, forced removals and resettlement. …
BiographyBobby Hendricks
Hendricks was born in Caledon on 7 February 1936. He started his music career as a member of the Kay Simmers Orkes (Afrikaans for orchestra or band). Later, he…
37. Deputation to Lord Selborne, 1905
… has the power to give us the right to ownership of land in streets and wards, that they should make use of that … power in our favour, but the plea has been…
BiographyEs’kia Mphahlele
Extract from media statement on the passing of Dr. Es’kia Mphahlele (1919 - 2008): By Minister of culture & society, Dr Z. Pallo JordanEs'kia [Ezekiel]…
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… youth and comfort to ensure that freedom reigns in our land. As the African National Congress we will always be …
BiographySir Ernest Oppenheimer
Ernest Oppenheimer was born on 22 May 1880 in Friedberg, Germany. He was the son of Edward Oppenheimer, a cigar merchant. Oppenheimer began his working life at…
BiographySipho Gumede
Sipho Gumede was born in Cato Manor, a then mainly Indian area in Durban. From a young age he showed interest in music, playing on a homemade guitar. He was…
BiographyWinston Monwabisi Ngozi
Winston Monwabisi Mankunku Ngozi was born on 21 June 1943, in Retreat, Cape Town. He was the first-born in a musical family. In the 1960’s the Apartheid…
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… to you, the freedom-loving people of this our tragic land, in the full confidence that you will carry on the …
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… prejudices, imprisonment and oppression in the land called ‘the fairest Cape on the circumference of the …
Document 16 - F. W. de Klerk’s speech at the opening of Parliament
… markets; public housing and infrastructure; training; land reform; trade and industrial policy; tax reform; and a …
Archive2001 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2001
… period from 1994 to November 2000, 917, 220 hectares of land was handed over to new black land owners through the government's redistribution and … processes…
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… - in October of that same year - to donate four stands of land to the Presbytery. Situated in Church Street, a prime …
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
Contempt. This is what former president Jacob Zuma apparently felt for democratic South Africa’s foundational document, the Constitution, and the vision and…
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… confronted one of its biggest challenges when the Native Land Act of 1913 was enacted. It stripped the African people … of equal economic and industrial…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… confronted one of its biggest challenges when the Native Land Act of 1913 was enacted. It stripped the African people … of equal economic and industrial…
Place18 Gangster Museum, Khayelitsha
18 Gangster Museum is an initiative in the Cape Town Township of Khayelitsha, the first Living Museum in Cape Town! The creation of the Museum is to help the…