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EventNelson Rolihlahla Mandela passed away
… struggle. Imprisoned in 1964 for his role in the African National Congress’ (ANC) struggle against the … South African History Online, Nelson Mandela , from…
Document 72 - Letter from R. T. R. Molefe to London comrades, 21 February 1938
… of Steel Ceilings and Aluminium Works Ltd. formed our "African Metal Trade Union" which so far appointed com RL to …
EventMahatma Gandhi leaves the Tolstoy Farm 1913
… Gujaratis, Tamils, Hindus, Christians, Muslims, Parsis and African families. At its height, Tolstoy Farm supported a …
EventFormer Ivorian president is extradited to the ICC
… of human rights abuses. The ICC has indicted two other African heads of state, including Sudanese President Omar …
PlaceThe Queen’s Fort Military Museum, Bloemfontein
… After the War, it was occupied by a division of the South African Constabulary, and following the armed uprising of …
PlaceBoksburg, the Witwatersrand
… 2001. It was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok. The Main Reef Road linked …
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
… to enter, travel or reside in any part of the South African Republic, etc. etc. Even as late as 1899, both the … He wrote me as follows: "In the local laws…
EventThe first issue of the weekly periodical 'TIME' appeared on news stands
… readership topping 4 million, which includes many South African readers. TIME magazine has covered many South African stories, see below for a few TIME…
I will not Compromise About my Work: David Goldblatt on Artistic Freedom, Censorship, and Moving His Archive Out of South Africa by Robin Scher ( ArtsNews.com), 2017
… Until recently, the South African photographer David Goldblatt had arranged for his … portraiture that positioned him to become the first South African…
Statement by Reverend Gabriel Seteloane at the special meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in Atlanta to pay tribute to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979
… us of what usually happens sometimes in Africa. In African terms you say "as if you are invited to come and see … kind of nice foods they enjoy." I speak as…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to The Progressive Professionals Forum on the occasion of their launch, 2 August 2013
… continuously promoted a culture of open debate in South African society. There are very few countries in the world that are as open as South African society…
Statement of the ANC National Disciplinary committee in the case of Mbulelo Goniwe, 14 December 2006
… take into account the obligations imposed on members the African National Congress in trying this charge against Cde … to adopt a Code of Conduct for elected…
Address by the Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement, President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa, to the NAM Ministerial Meeting United Nations, New York, 23 September 1999
… some valuable lessons for all. The leaders of the Southern African Development Community and of the Great Lakes region, … transparent governance. That is why…
Address to the World Council of Churches Harare 12 December 1998
… the WCC Distinguished Guests It is a great honour, as an African, to join this august gathering, on African soil. I thank you most sincerely for your…
Document 27 - Letter from E. R. Roux to Douglas Wolton, 5 September 1928
… as a subject race and the natives as members of the S. African working class. We have got to put forward definite … to do so. It was "an independent workers…
Marikana and the New Politics of Grief, 20 August, 2012 - Jon Soske
… The company brought in scabs and petitioned the South African supreme court to evict the mineworkers: since the … happen to approximate the median income of…
Address on the Occasion of the Torch Handing Over Ceremony, “From Rio to Johannesburg” , 25 June 2002 Rio De Janeiro
… to us like another home. We are privileged that the South African city of Johannesburg follows in the footsteps of … Together, let us, in action, repeat the…
II - The Life of Steve Biko
… himself in the activities of the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS), but he and others felt increasingly … liberals dominated NUSAS. In 1968…
Forming the Federation
… of all races there even though most of the women were African. A group of us went from the Eastern Cape to … women and we decided to call it the Federation…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Revolution, 01 July 1987, Managua
… to you fraternal and revolutionary greetings from the African National Congress and the entire mass democratic … and those who have made the ultimate…
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
… been demonstrated in their attempt to stir up against African workers in Cape Town. As the unemployment position … of 1953, which destroys the right to…
Address at the Opening of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 February 8, 2003
… INDEED, TO THE BEAUTIFUL CITY OF CAPE TOWN! A very warm African welcome also to our world-wide television audience! I … and South Africa. We want you to be…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… Meyer, and J.C. Krogh, acting as the GOVERNMENT of SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC, AND Messrs W.J.C. Brebner, C.R. de Wet, … under Law No. 1 of 1900 of the…
ArchiveFederation
… Meyer, and J.C. Krogh, acting as the government of south african REPUBLIC, AND Messrs W.J.C. Brebner, C.R. de Wet, … under Law No. 1 of 1900 of the…
PlaceMpumalanga
… Bullterrier and their adventures in the South African lowveld. Fitzpatrick was a transport rider, which is … in the World. It is sometimes referred to as: "…
EventCODESA’s starting date is set
… (NP) sent two separate delegations. The delegations of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party … Pan Africanist Party (PAC),…
EventThe Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) is founded after the government banned a host of BCM organisations in October 1977.
… others, the Black People's Convention (BPC), the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) and the Black Community … divided with some of its members…
EventLesotho's deputy Prime Minister shot
… Lesotho's President Mokhehle appeals for South African intervention, but his request is turned down. Despite … South Africa's refusal of military assistance,…
EventCiskeian police disrupt residents' meeting
… the incorporation as they were going to loose their South African citizenship and did not wish to fall under the … However, resistance by the residents…
PlaceMariannhill, Pinetown
… against Apartheid, particularly with regards to the Group Areas Act. But it is the silence and the essential …