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ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre and its aftermath. The heavy-handed…
Challenges of Leadership in the Current Phase, 1 July 1997
… and Africans in particular. The Strategy and Tactics document from Morogoro goes further to underline that this …
45. Mass meeting at the Empire Theatre, Johannesburg, 1906
… Indian Opinion (on 15 and 22 September 1906). The earlier document reports the meeting rather formally; the later one, …
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
“The time comes in the life of a nation when there remain only two choices –submit or fight”. In 2005 Dr Garth Benneyworth (Sol Plaatje University) located a…
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
Background to the formation of the South African National Students Congress (SANSCO) The emergence of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) and the adoption…
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
1948 26 May, DF Malan's National Party government follows up its election victory with the introduction of new apartheid laws as well as the stricter…
South African and World leaders
… across the globe. This profile is a focus of the CAPS document; SAHO will continue to develop content on MK Gandhi. …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
1950 - 1960 In Fietas, Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) initiates and implements the 'Decade of Defiance'. 1950 Florence Matomela…
ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… Orginal document from the Rivonia Trail 1963-64 Nelson Mandela`s … of recruits was premature. This is recorded by me in the document which is Exhibit R.14…
Passive Resistance, 1946 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1948
From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1948 SAIC in Court The refusal of the President and…
SAHO Timeline and Milestones
… Ledochowski’s painstaking and brilliant photographs document the wall decorations and murals drawn by artists in …
Bibliographical Data
In the preparation of the introductory essays in this volume, heavy reliance has been placed on the documents collected by the editors and the interviews conÂ…
PlaceSouth African National Archive in Cape Town
The South African Archive is made up of records pertaining mostly to Governance and Laws Enacted, but also includes Documents pertaining to Titles Deeds,…
PlaceHouse Schoch, Boschdal, District of Rustenburg
The building is the oldest existing dwelling in the immediate vicinity of Rustenburg. Designed in a neo-classical idiom, it was erected for William Robertson…
A City within a city: Vestiges of the socio-spatial imprint of colonial and apartheid Durban, from the 1870s to 1980s by Leonard Glenn Rosenberg
Parts of it have been referred to as the "Imperial Ghetto" (Badsha: 2001) or the "Duchene" and "Casbah" (Hassim: 2009) or simply "town" by the many who have…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
… apparently felt for democratic South Africa’s foundational document, the Constitution, and the vision and standards it …
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
Of all the projects that the administrations of presidents Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma and now Cyril Ramaphosa have undertaken over almost 30 years of democracy,…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Bibliographical note and further reading African…
President Julius Malema`s address to the KZN Provincial Congress, 22 May 2010
… we learned a simple fact which we argue in the discussion document on Nationalisation of Mines that nationalisation can …
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… for black residents and the removal from the pass (the document every African had – and has – to carry to prove his …
Address at the 8th Asean Summit, 5 November 2002
… universal imperative for African development, the founding document of NEPAD declares that 'The continued …
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly New York, 21 September 1998
… Today, we celebrate the fact that this historic document has survived a turbulent five decades, which have …
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… disagreement with these positions. For example, in a document prepared for the defence in the Treason Trial, a …
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… the addendum, is reproduced. The persons who submitted the document were: A. Ganie, president of the British Indian …
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
OriginsOne of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre and its aftermath. The heavy-handed response…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
The 1940s saw a growth of African nationalism that positioned itself to challenge the rising Afrikaner nationalism. The ANC which was weak in the 1920 and…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Bibliography
From the book: Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade commissioned by The Department of Education Bibliography Caton-Thompson, Gertrude. Mixed…
PlaceMohodi
The area of Mohodi ga Manthatha or Mohodi in short was a settlement in the former homeland of Lebowa about 75 km north-west of Pietersburg (now Polokwane). The…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
Innate resilience in conjunction with unmatched passion forms a characteristic that proves to be unstoppable, yet the rarity of this combination stems from the…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… 1975, the United Nations Unit on Apartheid published the document, “Women Against Apartheid in South Africa,” which … her efforts on the frontlines, the UN…