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Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968
… years ago last month, a minority of the white minority in South Africa, steeped in the doctrines Hitler sought to impose by force on mankind, … on an…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Chapter 3 - The Socio-economic Impact of the Mineral Revolution on South African Society by Drusela Numvuzo Yekela
… From the book: Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department … of the mineral revolution and how it…
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa by Oliver Tambo I wish to express my deep … Africa to sanity, nor do we feel we can be too…
Archive"Racism, Apartheid and a New World Order": Speech in Acceptance of the Third World Prize on Behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 5 May 1986
… leaders of the oppressed people of South Africa have been in prison for almost a quarter of a century now. They, who … to salute and pay tribute to them for…
EventSABC personality Nic Swanepoel dies
… SA radio broadcaster and TV newsreader Nic Swanepoel passed … for a period of thirty-three years before he retired in 1995. During his flourishing career,…
EventSouth Africa will subscribe to the UDHR
… SA's newly inaugurated state president, Nelson Mandela, announced in his first State of the Nation Address to Parliament that … O’Malley, State of the…
PlaceNorthern Cape
… The Northern Cape is the largest Province in South Africa, but has the least number of inhabitants. … English, isiXhosa Premier : Sylvia Lucas First premier …
ArticleAnti-South African Indian Council (SAIC) Campaign
… South African Indian Council (SAIC) In 1961, Indians were officially recognised as a permanent … Party government (Nats) to accept the presence of Indians in…
EventForeign Affairs Deputy Minister Pahad is born
… Aziz Pahad , SA Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, was born in Schweizer Reneke, Western Transvaal ( North West Province …
Document 31 - Letter from E.R. Roux to Victor Danchin, 6 March 1929
… 6 March 1929 Dear Victor, I must apologise for ihe delay in answering your letters, for which thanks very much. I take … book was confiscated by the…
EventWilliam Selborne Dies
… William W. P. Selborne, British High Commissioner in SA and Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony, … of 82. His predecessor was Lord Milner. He…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… past; Honour those who suffered for justice and freedom in our land; Respect those who have worked to build and … our people. Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika. Morena…
EventLesotho’s Foreign Affairs Minister reveals details of agreement with Pik Botha
… Pik Botha, a few months earlier. It was agreed that SA will curb the Lesotho Liberation Army (LLA), the military … be valid. Ntsu Mokhehle, then leader of…
EventFinance Minister Chris Liebenberg presents his budget
… The SA finance minister, Chris Liebenberg, presented his 1996 - … paving the way for more significant budgetary reforms in the 1997-1998 financial year. He…
EventBafana Bafana wins against Algeria
… The SA soccer team, Bafana Bafana, won their Africa Cup of … The defender, Mark Fish, scored his first goal in international soccer, while John "Shoes"…
EventSouth African multi-title holder, Brian Mitchell wins the WBA title
… Brian Mitchell, won the WBA junior-lightweight title in 1986. He defeated Alfredo Layne of Panama in Sun City, on a tenth-round knockout to lift the title. ……
PlaceRwanda
… Rwanda is a land-locked Country located in the Eastern part of Africa . People began settling in the … motivated violence. This violence culminated into the…
Document 105 - John Gomas, “Cape Town: Liberation League Activities”, South African Worker, 17 April 1937
… proposed colour bar legislation a mass meeting was held in the City Hall, Cape Town, on March 22 last. It was … or location to another. It further deprives…
Document 112 - Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… of white members occupying any position of importance in the N.L.L. would be against the Principles of the League as laid down in the Programme; which states…
EventMakhaya Ntini is found guilty of rape
… Makhaya Ntini, star bowler of the SA cricket team, was accused of raping a 21-year old student at the Buffalo Park Cricket Ground in December 1998. He…
Journals
… African Association of Art Historians launched a journal in 1987. Accredited by the Department of Education and … Cultural History is now regarded as a…
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… Commission (TRC) was a court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. Anybody who felt … component of the transition to full and free…
Cosatu march: For Who, for What? by Simelane and Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 8 October 2015
… At 9:00 on Wednesday morning, only a few people in union T-shirts sat in the shade in Johannesburg's Mary Fitzgerald Square, the … pull a crowd without the…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… 1960 Sharpeville Massacre and how far the nation has come in the protection of fundamental human rights. Today the … Rights. Until the first democratic…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… virus. [1] A Corona virus is a virus commonly found in all kinds of animals, which are sometimes able to evolve into forms that can infect humans (in this…
ArchivePromise of hope
… but fundamental rights -- the right to sell their labour in the best market and to live with their families at their places of work, a just share in the…
EventMovie director Henry Cornelius dies
… the production of the crime comedy "Law and Disorder" in 1958. Charles Crichton saw the film to its completion. … with Rene Clair and Alexander Korda before…
African Minds Higher Education Dynamics Series Vol. 2 - Student Politics in Africa Representation and Activism, edited by Thierry M Luescher, Manja Klemenčič and James Otieno Jowi
… Higher Education Dynamics Series Vol. 2 - Student Politics in Africa Representation and Activism, edited by Thierry M …
From Manenberg to Soweto: Race and Coloured Identity in the Black Consciousness Poetry of James Matthews by Mohamed Adhikari (African Studies, 62, 2, December 2003)
… From Manenberg to Soweto: Race and Coloured Identity in the Black Consciousness Poetry of James Matthews by …
Critism and Censorship in the South African “Alternative” Press with particular reference to the cartoons of Bauer and Zapiro (1985 - 1990) - by Mario Pissarra
… Critism and Censorship in the South African “Alternative” Press with particular …