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… arrived at Sofala (Mozambique) in 1560, and proceeded to Otongwe near Cape Corrientes. During his stay of seven … of the year, he began his expedition up the Zambezi River to the capital of the Monomotapa. This appears to have been the N'Pande kraal, close to the M'Zingesi River, …

… Ladies and Gentlemen. It is always refreshing for me to be in this town. During the early days of our underground … struggle, Groutville became our Mecca because we had to come here time and again to consult with that noble son of this town, Chief Albert …

… what will be done in the Bantu Republic, what will it give to the workers and peasants, how will it help the Bantu? … country. It will mean "Mayibuye", the return of the land to the Bantu people, from whom it has been stolen by the … imperialist oppressors and will not allow them any longer to rob the people of this country. When people are oppressed …

… During apartheid, the term "Coloured" was used to refer to group of people generally considered to be of mixed race origin. Coloured people, throughout the … a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood. …

… While in detention, the three met with other detainees to discuss their next move. Because of their senior position … force since 1986, the release of all detained people, and to be allowed to leave the consulate without threat or possible … Gunene, V, et al (1988). " State offer to escaped UDF men: We'll fly you abroad", …

… agreed that the following draft resolution would need to be further discussed in branches and other structures of … have made substantial progress in transforming the economy to benefit the majority, but serious challenges of … It is a process of economic transformation which aims to realise: A thriving and integrated economy, which draws on …

… 11, and felt that something new was afoot that had yet to find a home in South Africa, which at the time had only … and 2006, Stevenson was the first South African gallery to exhibit artists from other countries in Africa, and over … dearth of art publishing, and allowed its exhibitions to travel beyond the confines of the gallery. To keep with …

… Indian Congresses, having given careful consideration to the present political situation affecting the Indian … of the Indians in this country the first positive struggle to stem the tide of unjust and anti-Indian racial laws was … people; a policy which has enabled the Union Government to introduce measure after measure of racially discriminatory …

… Guests, Thank you for honouring me with your invitation to this important gathering. Fresh from the Twelfth … being guided by one of Africa's finest sons. I would like to take this opportunity to pay a special tribute to Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, first of …

… Friends of Chilly Magagula; We meet on this day of destiny to bid farewell to a fearless freedom fighter and tireless spiritual warrior whose entire life was dedicated to serving the people, movement and God the Almighty. We have …

… National Congress, I have great pleasure in submitting to you, for your approval and adoption, the Executive Report … because of its undemocratic principles. We are pledged to fight this Law to a bitter end. The Separate Representation of Voters' Act …

… ago, we were here at Bokone Bophirima Province, and laid to rest the mortal remains of our stalwarts and icons of the … Moses Kotane.  We have gathered here today again, sadly to pay our last respects to yet another icon of our struggle and a distinguished South …

… To mark the centenary of the founding of the Industrial and … Champion’s influence on workers in the years leading up to his banning in 1930. The first of this two-part series focuses on Champion’s rise to prominence in Durban by winning a number of legal battles …

… It really gives me great pleasure to be present at and participate in this occasion of the … man - as I am sure the members of the Commission have come to do - will testify that his energy, drive and abundant natural intelligence equip him excellently to give leadership in such a project. And after all, I may …

… will be done by the Communist Party ling general elections to work for the defeat of the extreme reactionary and … conference recognised that as long as the vote is denied to the African, Coloured and Indian peoples, Parliament … peoples. Conference calls upon all workers and democrats to unite in protesting against the Government's action and to …

… so because they expected a lead from it in the struggle to transform society. After 1950, states a CP historian: "Party members were to continue working in the national organisations, the trade unions and other bodies, and to help bring into being the Congress Alliance headed by the …

… Ancient Order of Froth-Blowers." Hoare's objective was to return to power ex-President James Mancham, 49, a pro-Western leader … mercenary was killed and several others wounded. Desperate to escape, the raiders fought their way to the control tower, …

… Parliament of South Africa, granting unrestricted access to abortion to any woman no more than 13 weeks pregnant. The act was … Act of 1975 under which abortion access was limited to certain circumstances and then only after a rigorous and …

… 20th century died in Canterbury, England. Milner came to South Africa in 1902 to preside over the transition to the Union of South Africa that became a reality in 1910. …

… 1911, the deployment of the German gunboat, the Panther to Agadir, Morocco, contributed significantly to the tension between the European powers in the period … out in Morocco against the Sultan, Abdelhafid. In response to the uprising, the French in April 1911 dispatched troops …

… line which provides the public with automated access to ANC offices and important information about the … elections. Members of the public can also use the service to join the ANC or make donations. The same number can be used to reach ANC headquarters at Chief Albert Luthuli House and, …

… the culmination of heavy pass laws being implemented to control the mobility of the Black population in White areas – a phenomenon familiar to the rest of South Africa at the time. Black people had … city in a settlement called Waaihoek and needed permits to work or reside in the city, which also had to be updated …

… constellation included inducing neighbouring states to deny bases to guerrilla forces seeking the armed overthrow of government … economic ties in the subcontinent; and, prevailing on them to 'display some moderation' in criticising SA's internal …

… This was despite the fact that they were not party to any attack against the IFP. Close to 150 people had been killed in this war that started … The IFP saw the emergences of the popular UDF as a threat to its stronghold and control of rural Kwazulu. To make …

… after a Gold Conference was held in October 1919. Prior to its establishment South African commercial banks issued banknotes to the public. These banks had to convert the notes from the public in to gold. Subsequently …

… Africa by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) prior to the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964 for its racial discrimination practices, the same body decided to re-admit South Africa. The government had made five relevant concessions and the country was expected to participate in the Mexico City Olympics late in 1968. …

… some of which were revisited after the unbanning in 1990. To begin with, the leadership structure of the Party was … the leadership level dropped, and Harmel, while continuing to be central, especially within the Secretariat, was transferred to Prague to represent the Party on the board of the World …

… of the PRC Report on Delegations PRC Delegates to United States On 10 July 1946, Mr. Ashwin Choudree left … Passive Resistance Council. Mr. Choudree's mission was to publicise the Passive Resistance struggle to acquaint American public opinion of the injustice of …

… union and civic movement, Firstly let me welcome you all to this conference on infrastructure investment. This … with representatives from labour and the civic sector, to agree on a framework for investment in much needed … as a whole; decisions which are necessary if we are to meet head on the challenge of growth and development. Only …

… on his knees. His feet are naked, his trousers rolled up to his knees as he beats his sodden shirt against the ground to remove the dirt from it. Near him, a cluster of men cut desolate figures -- some of them crouching down to wash their worn-out clothes, some standing, naked, trying …