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We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… it as an underground movement and establishing an external mission led by one among them, the late Oliver Tambo, …
Archive2001 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2001
… all aspects of our national life. The past of which I speak is well known to all of us. It is a past of a … schools, clinics, magistrate offices and police…
Adapted from De Rietfonteyn: Founding of Grahamstown By Elron Kleinhans
… me with a party of my men to escort him over the vicinity. I took him direct to an old farm called Lucas Meyer’s (de … as well as the Upper Fish River as far…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… Gumede informed Harris of the APS about his arrival and mission to Brussels.441 In his last letter to Gumede dated 29 … subjected and the misery that had…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… ANC leaders, disagreed. Mandela recounts that Tambo said: “I like this. Now we know exactly who our enemies are and … chair in the University of Amsterdam,…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… officials turned them away, but they sang 'Nkosi Sikele i'Afrika' in Church Square in Pretoria in solidarity and … became known as 'MaSisulu's girls'. It was…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… Panday, A. Christopher , S.K. Pather, K.R. Nayanah and H.S.L. Polak. 27 April, Indian passive resistance is suspended … negotiations with Mahatma Gandhi. 24…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… in defense of our people, our future, and our freedom.” [i] Barry Gilder was one South African of many that chose to … our symbols, our values from the north…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… musical suggested there was foul play by the authorities [i] (Makeba, 1988). Although Makeba’s fame was already on the … to read and write [xviii] (Miller,…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… Lobatse, Botswana, confirmed that as the head of the ANC’s mission in exile, Oliver Tambo had the additional … Africa’s Liberation Army, 1960s|Ellis, S. 2012…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… Curator of Archaeology at Great Zimbabwe, wrote: "I was the archaeologist stationed at Great Zimbabwe. I was told by the then-director of the Museums and…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… when the "Family of Man" exhibition came to Johannesburg, I looked, and I said, "These are great pictures. If these photographers who … and car keys;…
Rivonia: Telling it as it was, 2 July 1988
… into the silence of solitary confinement in police stations and prisons, from which rumours and evidence of … stand. His statement has often been repeated as…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), King George Hotel, Athens, 24 February 2005.
… the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy. I am indeed very happy because I see this as part of the important engagement that must … sectors of…
Address to the Joint Sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, 31 October 2001
… Assembly and Chairperson of the Council of Provinces: I would like to thank you most sincerely for providing all of … our people, in their various formations…
PlaceNigeria
… Electoral Commission (INEC) to erect over 120,000 polling stations across the country; from the winding, damp creeks of …
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… most important determining factor." At the end of their mission, the EPG concluded: "It is our considered view that, … obvious from the very beginning that…
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… was found guilty of contravening Rules 25.5(c) and (i) of the ANC Constitution for expressing his personal views … members could distort the character,…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1982
… momentous event was MANGAUNG (Bloemfontein). Pixley Ka I. Seme explained to the assembled delegates: "The white … and South Africa, will have fulfilled their…
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA I) in December 1991? Or in 1985 when Mandela initiated … these two positions'. Mandela was successful…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… in 1956, and Indians. The government denied funding to mission schools that rejected Bantu Education, leading to the … to win the Nobel Prize for peace. He…
Towards Simon’s Town – The life of Peter Clarke by Joline Young
… mind. His use of words is so beautiful and melodic, that I could not help but quote him verbatim in many parts of this … the right paths. They were both…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928 The E.C.C.I. Resolution on South Africa contains the following passage: … rights for all minorities." The…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
… Moravians had been their forerunners and had established a mission station amongst a group of the already weakened … The Role of the Missionaries in conquest…
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
The yearly Human Rights Day public holiday in South Africa in late March commemorates the Sharpeville Massacre, when police opened fire on a crowd of unarmed…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 4 - 19 by Carol Hermer
… is danger around but you still want action all the time. I think that in Belfast they must be feeling the same thing. … to get even. Commentary Although…
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
Ruth First: An Ally of the Struggle Throughout the history of apartheid, freedom fighters were subjects of legal repression by the apartheid government who…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… Institute for Race Relations, 1950: 24). Passed in Apri l , the Group Areas Act, No. 41 of 1950 made the entirety of … were that of reserves, urban locations…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… In 1958, the U.S. launched its own satellite, Explorer I, designed by the U.S. Army under the direction of rocket … for a photograph beside the U.S. flag…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… A government that implemented and quantified its mission of separateness with a radical fervor did not target … recounted his experience of coming out: “Ten…