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Address by Nelson Mandela at the Funeral of Adelaide Tambo, 10 February 2007
… Once more this morning we come to pay our last respects to a member of our generation of freedom fighters and … these last few years we have with increasing…
PlaceGannahoek Farm
… Map The labour tenants who lived on Gannahoek farm had to work on another commercial farm owned by the McFie family. … and they became official owners. The…
PlacePretoria High School for Girls, Park Street
… was started by Lord Milner in 1902 as part of his efforts to anglicise the Transvaal under British Occupation. And so … young girls from the Staats Model…
Address on Accepting an Honarary Doctorate from the Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow, 30 April 1999
… It is indeed a very special honour to receive not one Honorary Doctorate but two, and not from … that you are recognising. Rather it is a tribute to a people…
PlaceRooigrond
… View Larger Map In the late 1840s, the first white farmer to establish a farm at Rooigrond was a Mr Gerald du Toit. … Boer War. A fraction of the Rooigrond…
PlaceSt Thomas’ Church, Ridge Road, Berea, Durban
… Captain Allan Gardiner retired from the navy and went to Natal to begin Missionary work amongst the Zulus. Although the … his and most other Missionary…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… has been called by the National Executive Committee to consult you on a variety of important issues and provide … mistakes and commend them for the enormous…
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… as a unique period of activism, in which students were to find themselves at the cutting edge of social radicalism, overeager to thrust themselves into the…
EventSupreme Court changes ruling on forced removals, traditionally
… From 1960 to 1983, the apartheid Government forcibly moved 3.5 million … of Africans, Indians, and Coloureds were carried out to implement the Group Areas…
58. Congress has sold our rights
… of a few wealthy 'Mohammedans and banias', and no mandate to speak on behalf of the community. He supported Aiyar's … in the newspapers before the manifesto…
ArchiveOpening Address at the Omar Badsha Photographic exhibition by Jakes Gerwel, September 2001
… as well as the books published in the series challenge us to think anew and in fresh ways about "identities" in South … means in our circumstances; what we…
Constitution of the ANC Youth League, 1944
… Youth League" hereinafter styled: C.Y.L. II AIMS: (a) To arouse and encourage national consciousness and unity among African Youth (b) To assist, support and…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… comprised has been surprisingly neglected. If we are to learn from Mandela, we need to engage with what he did, how he exercised leadership and … emulate. It…
Zonal Centenary Memorial Lecture on the Life and Times of David Bopape, presented by David Makhura, ANC Gauteng Provincial Secretary, 21 June 2012, Tsakane
… Fellow comrades and members of our movement; I would like to convey my sincere gratitude for being given the opportunity to shed some light on the life and…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 6
… that the land owned by him had already been made over to the woman in his will. The man and the woman were sentenced under the Immorality Act, the man to six…
EventWhite women achieve suffrage in South Africa
… Union (WCTU) in 1899. The goal of this organisation was to campaign against the trade in alcohol, which they considered the greatest contributor to moral…
Restrictions on the media
… radio and television. Particularly as it was possible to establish that the ageing prisoner had not been … contracted tuberculosis in July 1988, the first…
South African Tragedy: Jail Part Lovers by Joseph Lelyveld (New York Times), 5 January 1983
… of her arrest, not simply because those moments proved to be her last with Neil Aggett, but more especially because … made some tea,'' she recalls. ''They…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… another. Today, a decade and a half later, we gather here to reaffirm the promise of that great day. We gather here determined to renew that most solemn…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis Baden-Baden, 28 January 1999
… guests, It is a distinct privilege and great honour to receive this esteemed prize tonight. You honour me not … flame of hope and inspiration which motivated…
Document 35 - Constitutional principles Schedule 4 of the Interim Constitution
… Oa e kgapa o molato, oa e tlogela o molato - which refers to a dilemma faced by a villager who comes across the king's cattle grazing in the field. If he…
48. Breach of the compromise
… Pachai A mass meeting was held in Johannesburg on 24 June to discuss the 'breach' by the Transvaal Government of ‘the … has been received, but though I have…
Address at the Mercosur Summit, Florianopolis, Brazil, 15 December 2000
… Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen I would like to thank the honourable Heads of Government who constitute the membership of Mercosur, for this chance…
Chapter 18. Disrupting the Trade Unions
… having absorbed Hitler's teachings, energetically began to apply these Nazi tactics. By 1936, the Dutch Reformed … movement. This campaign started in the…
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ANC CANDIDATE PREMIERS, 23 April 1999
… he was detained under the State of Emergency and sentenced to five years imprisonment for Terrorism in 1987. Manne was … an effective administration and…
Statement of Acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh Award Bestowed on the ANC by the World Peace Council by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, 15 December 1986
… We are greatly honoured to receive, on behalf of the African National Congress, the … by the April 1986 Sofia session of the World Peace Council to…
Statement by Oliver Tambo of acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh award bestowed on the African National Congress by the World Peace Council, 15 December 1986, Luanda
… We are greatly honoured to receive, on behalf of the African National Congress, the … by the April 1986 Sofia session of the World Peace Council to present…
PlaceStendahl Mission
… Stendahl Mission is said to have existed for about 124 years. A Minister of the Berlin … 1924 the land was subdivided and the major share was sold to Whites…
Media briefing statement by ANC National Chairperson, Comrade Baleka Mbete, following the occasion of the Republic of South Sudans 9th July Independence Day Celebrations
… in which the CPA has been implemented and we will continue to work with them to ensure that all outstanding matters related to the CPA are resolved. Once…
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… This week, former president Thabo Mbeki admitted to having co-authored the HIV-Aids denialist Castro Hlongwane booklet in his “Monday missives” – letters to…