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ArchiveKora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 5: The Heritage texts of the Korana people by Menán du Plessis
… ia a chapter from the book: Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis … Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language Chapter 5:…
Mahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… permission. 1901 January 23, Conveys condolences on behalf of Indians on Queen's death. February 2, Lays wreath at … as "crime against humanity", and…
Memorandum on the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). Part one: NUSAS the trade union
… Memorandum on benefits provided by the National Union of South African Students to students. These included medical … Memorandum on the National Union of…
Eye-witness account of the action by South African police in a Black Township near Cape Town
… A teacher's account of police brutality against High school students in the Cape … Eye-witness account of the action by South African police in a Black…
Statement by United Democratic Front National Executive Committee on National Launching of the United Democratic Front
… Executive Committee held a meeting on the 30th and 31st of July in Johannesburg to decide on the launch date and to … Front National Executive Committee on…
PlaceMaitland Road
… Maitland Road, was opened on 20 December 1853, and one of these Mile Stones's was probably located at a local Inn, … but this was abolished in about 1860,…
EventPresident F. W. de Klerk announced the opening of four hitherto Whites-only residential areas to mixed settlement
… President F. W. de Klerk announced the opening of four hitherto Whites-only residential areas to mixed … Keesing's Record of World Events , News Digest for…
ArticleAfrica: What’s in a name?
… African. Africa, and being African, has become a core part of the identity of millions of the continent's inhabitants, … ‘Africa’ is a contraction of ‘Africa…
ArticleBecoming human in southern Africa
… South Africa for more than 100 000 years. As a matter of fact, the Cradle of Humankind, or what is believed to be … insulting today. The Khoikhoi and San in…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … 1946. He spoke on behalf of the Congress about the Asiatic Land…
Political report by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee to the National Consultative Conference of the African National Congress, 17 June 1985, Kabwe, Zambia
… Chairman, Comrades, Delegates, This day, the opening of the National Consultative Conference of the ANC, is a … and militarily. Its capacity inside the…
Local Government
… When disaffected groups of Dutch farmers from the Cape reached the Trans-Gariep … the affairs and divergent interests of town and country. Land was held to…
EventDaniel Francois Malherbe, SA novelist, poet and dramatist, is born
… in South Africa. Malherbe published several volumes of poetry and drama, but he is best known for his novels. These include Vergeet Nil (1913; "Don't Forget"…
ArticleThe Nile river and its influence on settlement
… behaves from rivers elsewhere, but the manners and customs of the Egyptians themselves seem to be the opposite of the … as a communication and trade route…
ArticleGrade 7 - Term 2: The Transatlantic slave trade
… well-known West African Kingdoms. Image source The peoples of West Africa had a rich and varied history and culture long … on the rice plantations to possess…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… According to the government-appointed Cillie Commission of Enquiry 575 people died. Police action resulted in 451 … Lebowa and Gazankulu. The Internal…
Meeting between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Dr C Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs: Santa Maria, Sal Island, 1 November 1984
… Minutes of a meeting between a South African delegation and a United … between a South African delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… An image showing the acculturation of indigenous Australian children by the British officials … inferior and thus should be dispossessed of their land and…
Report of Interview by Some NRC Members with Prime Minister Jan C. Smuts; Verbatim Report of the Proceedings; Press Conference Remarks by Paul R. Mosaka and Professor Z. K. Matthews; and statement by Professor Matthews, May 8-9, 1947
… Report of Interview by Some NRC Members with Prime Minister Jan C. Smuts; Verbatim Report of the Proceedings; Press Conference Remarks by Paul R. …
Document 118 - Johannesburg District Communist Party, Call to a Non-European United Front!
… people into locations! It proposes to push them into a set of special areas for residence and trade! It intends to allow … them out of the "Black Spots" -the…
From retirement to parliament
… of our country to the African position and status in this land of our birth - South Africa - because the Government and … We want the Government of the…
Toast Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the State Banquet in Honour of the President of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda during his State visit to South Africa, 02 December 2010, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House
… Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo and Mrs Ngcobo, Speaker of our National Assembly, Honourable Max Sisulu and Mrs … your distinguished delegation. The Government…
Appeal For United Front, July 1948
… Yusuf Dadoo and Dr. G. M. Naicker, respectively Presidents of the Transvaal Indian Congress and the Natal Indian … Indians had already nullified the effect…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the twentieth anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union, 01 July 1974
… On behalf of the National Executive Committee and all members of the African National Congress of South Africa, I convey warm greetings and profound ……
Apartheid - a Threat to Africa's Survival - Address under the Auspices of the Nigerian National Committee on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, 18 March 1971
… South Africa's Strategy of Creating Client States The strategic objective of the South African racists with regard to the African … for the seizure of power…
ArchiveThe end of an era - A tribute to Cde Govan Mbeki, by Jacob Zuma, 8 September 2001, Port Elizabeth
… the entire country has been united in mourning the fall of a giant of our struggle. Messages of condolences have come from all over the world, giving a … The…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… Your Excellency, President Benjamin Mkapa Chairperson of the Forum, Justice Lewis Makame Chairperson of the Electoral Commissions of Southern Africa…
The purpose of the Archie Mafeje Annual Memorial Lecture by Sehlare Makgetlaneng (Pambazuka News), 31 March, 2016
… contributed enormously to the concrete understanding of the African socio-political and economic situation. He … his perspectives. The Programme Director,…
Nelson Mandela Letter to Mrs. Manorama Bhalla, secretary of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 3 August 1980
… Robben Island, 7400 Republic of South Africa 3 August 1980 Dear Mrs. Bhalla, I am writing … medium for an honour that rightly belongs to the people of our…
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… Bishop Msibi, Senior Pastor Ntlhoro and other Pastors of Church of Warriors of Christ; Our dear sister Kgatiso, the children and the … by Comrade David…