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Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, January 1946
… over territory was under Article 22 Covenant League of Nations. Africans South West Africa no share in Government … Cable to the United Nations Opposing…
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… Chairman, Comrades, Delegates, This day, the opening of the National Consultative Conference of the ANC, is a great and moving moment in the history of … and…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … of the Congress about the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian…
Letter from John Daniel, President, to University Principals and others
… Circular letter from John Daniels, President of NUSAS, reporting on the effect of the Commission of Enquiry into Improper Political Interference and the…
Africa South Vol.3 No.4 Jul-Sept 1959
… Revolution: Further Reflections, Joe Matthews. The Place of Boycott, Stanley Trapido. The Africanists Cut Loose, Peter … Horse in Northern Rhodesia, Kenneth…
Speak
… by Speak Collective, is a publication focussing on issues of interest mainly to women. Violence against women, … transmitted diseases, better work conditions…
ArticleThe Homelands
… the Apartheid Government, were areas to which the majority of the Blacks population was moved to prevent them from living in the urban areas of South Africa…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… policies began to pose a direct threat to all people of colour, and there was a surge of mass political action by … were not unfounded. In 1952 the Native…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… troops in Algoa Bay. Construction begins on the building of Fort Frederick. 1803 Founding of Bethelsdorp. 1804 25 … the fall of Sebastopol in the Crimean War…
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… as a factor in the South African situation we are accused of a departure from Marxism. We are told that it is necessary to point always to the economic basis…
Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 1 November 1984
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United … between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… "The danger begins only when they make a virtue of necessity and want to freeze into a complete theoretical … lines. The creation of Pakistan was a totally…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1856-1979
… and Servants Acts to the Industrial Conciliation Amendment Act No 94 of 1979 which permitted certain Blacks, excluded under the 1953 Act, to join unions. …
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… 1906 11 September, A mass meeting of Indians took place at the Empire Theatre in Johannesburg … November, established as the deadline for the registration…
Report of Interview by Some NRC Members with Prime Minister Jan C. Smuts; Verbatim Report of the Proceedings; Press Conference Remarks by Paul R. Mosaka and Professor Z. K. Matthews; and statement by Professor Matthews, May 8-9, 1947
… Report of Interview by Some NRC Members with Prime Minister Jan C. Smuts; Verbatim Report of the Proceedings; Press Conference Remarks by Paul R. …
General South African History Timeline: 1800s
… but protracted rebellion in the eastern districts of the Cape in what becomes known as the Third War of … 1814 1807 Promulgation of the Abolition of the…
EventP.W. Botha announces that all South Africans will take part in a constitutional conference
… 1984 saw P.W. Botha elected to the position of President, having abolished the position of Prime Minister in 1983. These two events were preceeded by ……
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… Programme Director; Members of the families of Bopape, Dlephu and Motloung; Members of the PEC and REC; … 1917 Native Land Commission on the impact of the…
BiographyKing Faku ka Ngqungqushe
… the Mpondoland region, which is in the north eastern part of the former Transkei homeland situated in the present-day … Eastern Cape, South Africa. From the…
BiographyDorothy Adams
… was born in 1928 in Wellington , 72 kilometres north-east of Cape Town . Wellington had been declared on the farm of Champagne in 1840, and it grew as the…
BiographyMagasvarie Govender
… When she was eleven years old, due to the Group Areas Act her family was forced to move to Chatsworth, a township, south of Durban, designated for the Indian…
Toast Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the State Banquet in Honour of the President of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda during his State visit to South Africa, 02 December 2010, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House
… Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo and Mrs Ngcobo, Speaker of our National Assembly, Honourable Max Sisulu and Mrs … your distinguished delegation. The Government…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… 11) “Bantu Education or the Street” The first half of the 1950s was the formative period of apartheid and the … character of all this legislation, the Bantu…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… June 1946 and finally suspended on 31 May 1948. The report of the Passive Resistance Council, reproduced here almost in … over 100,000 workers, the 'passive…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the twentieth anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union, 01 July 1974
… On behalf of the National Executive Committee and all members of the African National Congress of South Africa, I convey warm greetings and profound ……
ArchiveThe end of an era - A tribute to Cde Govan Mbeki, by Jacob Zuma, 8 September 2001, Port Elizabeth
… the entire country has been united in mourning the fall of a giant of our struggle. Messages of condolences have come from all over the world, giving a … The…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… Your Excellency, President Benjamin Mkapa Chairperson of the Forum, Justice Lewis Makame Chairperson of the Electoral Commissions of Southern Africa…
Statement at the 2053rd meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 9 December 1977
… it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, in the name of the African National Congress, the warmest fraternal congratulations on your assumption of the…
The purpose of the Archie Mafeje Annual Memorial Lecture by Sehlare Makgetlaneng (Pambazuka News), 31 March, 2016
… contributed enormously to the concrete understanding of the African socio-political and economic situation. He … his perspectives. The Programme Director,…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… Robben Island, 7400 Republic of South Africa 3 August 1980 Dear Mrs. Bhalla, I am writing … medium for an honour that rightly belongs to the people of our…