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Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… that the world forces of democracy and peace are seeking to achieve. We have come here to express our solidarity with the countries who, because of … which…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at Waseda University Tokyo, 4 July 1995
… better than the recognition of their mutual contribution to the good of humanity. Such is what this occasion … It is they who reached out across racial…
’UNITE! MOBILISE! FIGHT ON! BETWEEN THE ANVIL OF UNITED MASS ACTION AND THE HAMMER OF THE ARMED STRUGGLE WE SHALL CRUSH APARTHEID!’
… The African National Congress brings you this URGENT CALL TO UNITY AND MASS ACTION by political prisoners on Robben Island to all patriots of our motherland…
Address at the Opening of the Second Session of the South African-Algerian Bi-National Commission, 17 October 2001
… Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen: Welcome to South Africa and to this Second Session of our Bi-National Commission. We are meeting here today to…
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
… The South African Indian Congress was formed in 1923 to fight the 'principle of segregation' embodied in the Class Areas Bill. The first move to form a…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African National Congress Activities
… play in, and the substantial contribution they can make to the progress of mankind in the future. This is the African … purely African, and is self-reliant,…
PlaceDemocratic Republic of the Congo
… and cultural centre. The country is often referred to by its acronym, the DRC, or called Congo (Kinshasa), with the capital added parenthetically, to…
Document 65 - Minutes of the meeting of the Workers’ Party of South Africa. Johannesburg Branch held at 90 President Street, Johannesburg, Friday, 24 July 1936 at 8 p.m.
… cutting was read; and further a letter from Arne Swabeck to Com Kahn with reference to the New Militant and New International. Com Kahn reported … that a…
EventFlorence Nightingale, British nurse in the Crimean War, is born
… Italy. From an early age, she felt it was her calling to become a nurse, but mainly due to class and gender prejudices, Nightingale only trained to become a…
ANC National Conference, 13 July 1991
… From the 2nd to the 7th July 1991, 2,244 delegates representing 760,000 … people throughout the world. We shall remain ever grateful to these friends for the…
Remembering the Artistry of Photojournalist Ranjith Kally by Kalim Rajab (Daily Maverick) 21 June 2017
… boxer, Joe Louis. Ali’s comment contrasted Louis to another deceased celebrity, the reclusive and … move people with your wealth or celebrity. If one wants…
PlaceForts Around Pretoria
… Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek realised that they would have to make far better arrangements for the defence of the … and, in particular, Pretoria . The raiders…
Statement In Court By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. G. M. Naicker, When Charged With Aiding And Abetting Under The Immigrants Regulation Act Of 1913, February 26, 1948
… of the 1st August, 1913, from so entering. We would like to deal first with the Minister's Minute of the 1st August, 1913. It is our submission to the Court…
Address at a Public Rally Dar Es Salaam Dar Es Salaam, 17 November 1998
… gentlemen My brothers and sisters It is a rare privilege to have the opportunity to address the people of Tanzania. To be allowed to do so for a second time,…
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… the few institutions that gave township artists a chance to showcase their works during the Apartheid era. In its … Street Art Centre of the 1950s which was…
ArchiveStatement Celebrating Ten Years of Democracy, ANC Chief Whip Nkosinathi Nhleko, 10 May 2004, Parliament Cape Town South Africa
… of the brave collective efforts that all our people put to ensure the birth of democracy. In the same measure, we continue to value highly the heroic efforts…
Statement by the National Executive Committee of the ANC - 20 September 2008
… also had an impact on the affairs of the ANC. We wish to assert to you that our most important task as a revolutionary … has been through a trying period…
EventAll African People Conference is held in Accra, Ghana
… was "Hands off Africa". The A. A. P Conference met to chart a way forward on how to achieve continental freedom. The agenda of the conference … with some few…
EventNotorious Pirate, Captain William Kidd, is reportedly sighted off the coast of Cape Town
… pirates in history, Captain William Kidd, was thought to have become familiar with the practice of piracy while … captaincy of the Adventure Galley - a ship…
PlaceTwo Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town Waterfront
… alike. See over 3,000 creatures, from the smallest Species to yellowfin tunas and sharks. Cape Town’s Two Oceans … and sizes. Visitors, both young and old,…
PlaceBantu Dramatic Society, Johannesburg
… in Johannesburg by Herbet Dhlomo in 1933 and was devoted to promoting black theatrical development. It was housed at … a space for Black artistic and…
ArchiveSeparate Representation of Voters Act, Act No 46 of 1951
… The Act was to make provision for the separate representation in … Hope of Europeans and non-Europeans in that province, and to that end to amend the law…
Tribute at the funeral service of Walter Sisulu by Nelson Mandela (News 24), 25 January 2011
… road with greater frequency, marching in the procession to bid farewell to the veterans of our movement, paying our last respects to the fallen spears of the…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Banquet help in honour of President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi Cape Town, 2 June 1998
… and Gentlemen. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you and your delegation to South Africa. May you feel the same warmth here that you yourselves are…
On trial for treason
… treason. The next month after that protest of the women to the mayor in Port Elizabeth, the same year, 1956, a whole lot of us were arrested ”” for treason…
Statement of alliance secretariat following meeting held 5th Feb, 6 February 2015
… 5 February 2015, at Luthuli house in its regular meeting to discuss issues common interests, as well as to reflect on developments in Malamulele, Majakaneng,…
EventMarien Ngouabi, President of Congo dies
… Paratrooper Battalion in the Republic of the Congo, rose to this position after the ousting of former President … but after Raoul's reign proved unstable, in…
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl , SA artist and founder member of Artists Under the Sun, dies in Soweto
… often get in trouble in school for not paying attention to his studies. . His father withdrew him from school so he … Society recognized his talent and…
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… the ANC leadership followed the refusal by MK combatants to go into counterinsurgency operations against the forces of … the security personnel of the ANC…
EventSA’s Fifa membership reinstated
… introduced its first racist policy on sport. Previous to this, in keeping with pre-apartheid segregation, leagues had been divided according to race. Now…