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Address to the Swedish Parliament Stockholm, 13 March 1990
… women will sit side by side with white men and women in a South African parliament, together adopting laws as equals … its future, protection of the…
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… O.R., `Statement by the African National Congress of South Africa on the Invasion of Angola by South African … 256pp. *Dabengwa, D., `Zipra and Zipa in the…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… of ravaged African countries that were casualties of war. Whatever the circumstances, you had this knack to be … in a Juda Ngwenya exhibition. Picture:…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… cultural, diplomatic, economic and military relations with South Africa, this august body honoured certain personalities for their outstanding role in…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
… are, I know, honouring not one individual, but the whole South African nation. It is they who overcame the divisions … In so doing they have made our country…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the opening session of the ANC Conference, Arusha, 1 December 1987
… of the CPSU, Mikhail Gorbachev, where vital questions of war and peace in the nuclear age will be discussed. Both … thrive and prosper and are activists in…
Propaganda and the Pursuit of Hegemonic Goals – The Myanmar and Zimbabwe Experience by Thabo Mbeki, 29 February 2016
… the so-called international community expected the new South Africa born in 1994 to lead the campaign for respect of … countries disappeared and the US…
EventSS Mendi sinks in the English Channel on the way to France
… sinking of the SS Mendi on 21 February 1917 became one of South Africa's worst tragedies of the First World War (1914-1919). A total of 616 South Africans,…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… by The Department of Education We, the people of South Africa, Recognise the injustices of our past; Honour … monopoly of power in a country will only lose…
BiographyNgoako David Thebehali
… Qoboza, who became a leading journalist and editor of The World. In 1968 Thebehali offered to represent White City … of Soweto. He had managed to fundraise…
Thoko Phillip Mamogobo
… In 1957, during his employment there, Mamagobo joined the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), eventually … the Sekhukhune region during the first…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the award of an honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by the Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic, 11 November 1987, Leipzig
… Umkhonto we Sizwe - on behalf of the oppressed peoples of South Africa and those of Namibia, on behalf of Nelson … the heroic Angolan people who have been…
Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987
… we Sizwe - on behalf of the oppressed peoples of South Africa and those of Namibia, on behalf of Nelson … the heroic Angolan people who have been…
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… Review of The Reb and the Rebel Jewish Narratives in South Africa 1892-1913. Edited by Carmel Schrire and Gwynne … on Cape Town social history in the two…
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… and Commercial Union (ICU) is formed in Cape Town after World War I, with a membership of 24. The Industrial and Commercial … for affiliation on the basis of…
Cable to the United Nations, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, November 25, 1948
… were endeavouring to regain freedom they had lost during war; Indonesia, India and Palestine were all striving for it … "Africans hoped that UNO would not be…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… Organisations 1946 India Acts - Trade Sanctions to aid South African struggle The Government of India has given … country has supported them, even to the…
BiographyJordan Kush Ngubane
… journalism. While working with Selope Thema on the Bantu World in the early 1940s in Johannesburg, Ngubane's early … to challenge: A documentary History of…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 4 February 1974 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… Republic which could indeed be considered unique in the world of today. In order to maintain and guarantee peace and … of the Opposition mentioned the…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… mining industry “as a parasite on the economic life of South Africa”. This was one of many articles on the mining … of gold was fixed by the international…
Denis Goldberg: Freedom Fighter and Humanist
… Foreword Chapter 1 A Marvellous Life! Denis Goldberg, South Africa and the World Chapter 2 Denis Goldberg and the Modern Youth Society … Chapter 3 The Life…
ANC ‘Military High Command’ Leader Interviewed
… From the "Focus on Africa" program BBC World Service 4th July 1986 South African police today launched a campaign to fight a … where the armed factor is used…
EventBeginning of the Waterberg Battle in the Herero Revolt
… The German colonisation of Namibia, then German South West Africa, took place in 1884. The Herero, a pastoral … West Africa came under South African control…
EventThe Rand Revolt breaks out
… The end of World War I was followed by a global depression that affected South Africa as well. Soon after the war, in 1918 and 1919, … Giliomee, H and Mbenga…
BiographyZolile Malindi
… did not remain at the Savoy long. Towards the end of World War II, he moved to a better paying job at Baumann. Later he … to the trade-union movement and…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… served as a recreation centre for soldiers and when the South African Military School, predecessor of the Army … was founded around 1905, just after the 2nd…
EventLeague of Nations is formed
… The League of Nations was established after World War I, during the Treaty of Versailles. The intention of this … Louis Botha were the two representatives of…
Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… For the oppressed people of South Africa the commemoration of the twentieth year of the … has the distinction of being the only country in the world which…
PlaceKuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… a Port City is situated in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It lies at the mouth of the Buffalo River along … the new Harbour had to be abandoned…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… to investigate human rights violations all over the world; and the local investigators that helped track him … event ultimately started with Karabo Madiba,…