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Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
Introduction MK Sabotage. This photograph was part of a sequence shot by a Rand Daily Mail photographer, two of which were published in the and Daily Mail of…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… National Democratic Society, Strategy and Tactics and the Balance of Forces in 2010”. President Jacob Zuma addresses …
PlaceWitwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Waters, in Afrikaans.” The highland, which…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 February 2012
… rand is allocated to rail projects and the majority of the balance, to projects in the ports. Amongst the list of …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… Black workers had been completely prohibited from striking. Repealed by s 63 of the Labour Relation Amendment …
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… (i.e. Bantustans) with “Gaza” and “West Bank” - we find a striking comparison between South African CST and that of … correct leadership and action can…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
(Begin with a reading from the Gospel According to St Matthew, Chapter 5. Verses: 1 to 12.) 1. And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain;and…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 20th April 1992
Reading from the "Lamentations of Jeremiah", Chapter 5 Remember, O Lord, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach, Our land is turned…
Archive1994 - President De Klerk, State Of the Nation Address, 28 February 1994 (Before National Elections)
Mr Speaker This Parliament has convened to adopt important amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 1993. The fact that we have…
Statement by Denis Goldberg, ANC at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners
This gathering is truly a solemn event, convened to mark the international Day of Solidarity with South African and Namibian Political Prisoners.We wish to…
ArchiveMarikana: The blame game - A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes
… August 16 2012 the South African police shot and killed 34 striking miners at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana. … South African police firing an eight…
The Detention Weapon
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman A number of observers and students of repression around…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
Following on from Part 1, this article seeks to analyse some of the historical and present dynamics bedevilling ESKOM. Over the past twenty years, ESKOM’s…
National General Council 2005: Consolidated Report on Sectoral Strategies, 3 July 2005
… the global forces and the assessment of the international balance of forces remain valid. The Commission reflected on … system continues to be characterised…
ArticleSPEAK Magazine (1982 - 1994)
This article was written by Carly Spagnola and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership project Since the beginning of the…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Marikana 10 years on: survey shows knowledge of massacre is low, by Benjamin Roberts, Jare Struwig and Steven Gordon (theconversation.com), 16 August 2022
… events. The Marikana massacre – the killing of 34 striking miners by police on 16 August 2012 – is one of them. …
Statement at the 19th African-American Conference by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 12 January 1989
… twenty years after it was written, what is of course most striking about it is how terribly wrong the United States …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the 19th African-American Conference, 12 January 1989, Lusaka
… twenty years after it was written, what is of course most striking about it is how terribly wrong the United States …
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… an armed struggle for independence, have increased their striking power and are bringing ever greater pressure to bear …
The fight against passes continues
… we stood there in the sun. And not a sound just the clock striking. Then Lillian started to sing and we all sang with …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
Prisoners of apartheid July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was arrested at Rivonia. …
Political Report by Limpopo ANC Chairperson Cde Cassel Mathale during the Limpopo ANC Provincial General Council, 10 June 2012
NEC members Deputy Chairperson Provincial Secretary Deputy Secretary Provincial Treasurer PEC members The leadership of the Alliance partners The…
Prisoners of Apartheid - Statement at a Press Conference in Addis Ababa by O. R. Tambo, 11 July 1973
July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years since the leadership of the South African liberation movement was arrested at Rivonia. Three months later the…
A Tale of Political Conspiracy and Incomprehensible Judicial Imaginings by Thabo Mbeki, 15 February 2016
On 12 September 2008, Justice Chris Nicholson, Judge in the then Natal Provincial Division of the High Court of South Africa, granted the order that: “It is…
Address on Freedom Day, 27 April 2003
Premier Popo Molefe, Minister Ngubane, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, MP's, MECs, MPL's, Mayors and Councillors, Traditional Leaders, Distinguished…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… of African societies which were still independent; the striking of gold on the Rand; the extension of British … prevail.... The history of South Africa…
"Strategy and Tactics" - Statement adopted by the ANC at the Morogoro Conference, April-May 1969 (abridged)
… sector of newly liberated areas has altered the balance of forces; a world in which the horizons liberated …
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… encounter problems that may momentarily upset our balance in our march to a better and prosperous future. In …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
Dawood Seedat: The Communist who insisted that there was 'no middle road to freedom’ by Goolam Vahed Department of History University of KwaZulu-Natal -…
A Society for the “Advancement of Art”
… in Cape Town no one can deny. Within the past two days a striking illustration of this fact has been given. The Town …