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2004 New Year’s Eve Broadcast, 30 December 2003
… Africans: We have come to the end of an eventful 2003 and the beginning of the historic year when we will be … Nevertheless, as we celebrate the end of a…
!U’S STORY - Photographs 1 - 8
… it is very dry. The big rains come in January, February and March but for the rest of the year, the rain never falls. … in the water. Every day the children…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… By order of His Excellency the High Commissioner and Administrator of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting … General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Command in…
Federation
… By order of His Excellency the High Commissioner and Administrator of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting … General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Command in…
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… its 19th-Century charm. Its beautifully restored Victorian and Karoo-style buildings, combined with its rich History of the Anglo-Boer War and early settlers…
Cultural considerations for a democratic South African Constitution
… Paper produced by the ANC Department of Arts and Culture from an in-house seminar on Constitutional … activity which embraces inherited knowledge, attitudes…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… that time the demands of our people were loud, persistent and clear: all our efforts as a people, the whole record of … Congress, were being met with ever…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… that time the demands of our people were loud, persistent and clear: all our efforts as a people, the whole record of … Congress, were being met with ever…
PlaceNew Somerset Hospital, Beach Road, Green Point
… The building was opened in 1862 and in its time was the first teaching hospital in South … comprehensive health care service which includes HIV, AIDS and TB…
Address by President, Nelson R. Mandela, at the funeral of Martin Chris Hani FNB Stadium, Soweto, 19 April 1993
… Chairpersons, To the family, Our daughter-in-law, Limpho, and grandchildren Neo, Nomakwezi and Lindiwe, Gilbert and Mary Hani, parents of Chris, Dushe and…
Document 60 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the Communist League of South Africa, 3 March 1936
… We have two letters from you, dated respectively Jan. 13 and Feb. 18, on the subject of unity and a united Front for our two organisations, and we are sorry…
ArchiveThe Little Acknowledged Legacy of Steve Biko by Prithiraj Dullay, (Daily News), 08 Sept 2008
… activism, Biko removed the chains that bound our minds and gave us back our humanity in the face of an implacable and a menacing enemy. Biko’s philosophy…
CHAPTER 10 - CONCLUSION
… Vula, with whose destruction I began this dissertation and with whose genesis I have just ended the tenth and final chapter, is the climax of our story. 1 It…
The Military Defeat of the South Africans in Angola by Horace Campbell (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… spring of 1988 the armed forces of apartheid South Africa and the US-backed mercenaries of Jonas Savimbi were defeated … combined force of the Cuban military…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… Chairpersons, Comrades from the People’s Republic of China and other honoured guests, Comrades leaders of the SACP and COSATU, Comrades and friends, Allow me…
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… began preparations on their negotiating positions and positioned themselves for an outcome that would suit them … was honouring the agreements founded on the…
Statement by Olive Tambo at the freedom rally organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement, 26 January 1979, Dublin
… Dear Friends and Comrades, We bring you greetings on behalf of the African … cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation), inside and outside of South…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… 1946 Passive Resistance against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Acts ushered in a glorious decade … culminating in the adoption of the…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The year 1960 was indeed a turning-point. … was the year of Sharpeville; the…
Manifesto of the emigrant farmers By Piet Retief, 1837
… represent the real causes of the expatriation of himself and the colonial farmers. Numerous reports having been … for so many years past a series of the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela opening the morals summit called by the National Religious Leaders’Forum Johannesburg, 22 October 1998
… Master of Ceremonies Mayor of Johannesburg Religious and political leaders of our nation When we issued a call … the full weight of their influence to the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 83th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1995
… 1995 - A Year to Consolidate and Deepen Democracy "...We have merely achieved the freedom … cast off one`s chains, but to live in a way that respects and…
PlaceBacksberg Wine Estate & Cellars
… at the shores of Cape Town as a penniless political and religious refugee from Lithuania. Graduating from … is the Waterfront, he started as a bicycle…
Milton Obote by Angela Thompsell updated 28 February 2016
… Milton Obote (some say Milton Apollo Obote) was the 2nd and 4th President of Uganda. He first came to power in 1962 … Idi Amin in 1971. Nine years later,…
PlaceStevenson Gallery, Woodstock-Cape Town
… 2003 after two of its founding directors Michael Stevenson and Andrew da Conceicao, visited Documenta 11, and felt that something new was afoot that had yet…
PlaceBerg River
… be navigable for a distance of about 45 km from its mouth and, during the 1880's, it was accessible to a variety of Schooners and Coastal Cutters, sailing…
The start of mass campaigns
… From the book: My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner In 1948, the same year that I joined the ANC and the trade union the…
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… Chamber, Cape Town, 4 February 2000 Madame Speaker and Deputy Speaker, Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Members of our … decisive…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… Oliver Tambo, the National Executive Committee of the ANC and the rest of our membership. We wish you all a successful … resolute steps forward on the road…
Statement at the 50th Session of the OAU Coordinating Committee for the Liberation Of Africa by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 13 May 1988
… OAU Liberation Committee, Your Excellencies, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, Comrades, ladies and gentlemen, Allow me on behalf of the African National…