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Chaskalson was a pillar of strength in my battle against HIV/Aids by Justice Edwin Cameron - Constitutional Court, 9 December 2012
… That was mostly reserved for his beloved wife, Lorraine, and his sons, Matthew and Jerome, and their families. But those who worked closest with him …
PlaceShree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban
… known as First River. This was constructed of reeds and grass. It was washed away in the floods in 1905. The … bank.This site was ideal, being on a major…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… Breyten Breytenbach was a South African writer, poet, and painter. He became internationally well-known as a dissident poet and vocal critic of South Africa…
Presidential Address to the Twenty-Third Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, September 3, 1961
… minority group in our country are facing great challenges and history has destined that we must play our rightful role … at the southern tip of the great…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… version of the Deputy President's closing address Comrades and distinguished guests. This consultative conference has … Committee to consult you on a variety…
ArchiveChapter 12 Hangings by Denis Goldberg
… After the escape of Tim, Stephen and Alex we who remained behind bore the consequences. The prison was rebuilt and we politicals were held in another prison…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… had always been precarious. He was dead at twenty-three and Bram had to bear his sorrow in prison, alone in his cell. Not long after Paul's death, Ilse moved…
An open letter from Desmond Tutu to Aung San Su Kyi, 7 September 2017
… My dear Aung San Su Kyi I am now elderly, decrepit and formally retired, but breaking my vow to remain silent on … photograph of you on my desk to remind me…
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… built by Alexander Anderson at the corner of Pretorius and Paul Kruger streets, has an appealing History. Anderson was a prisoner for all intents and…
PlaceStellenberg, Stellenberg Avenue, Kenilworth
… known as Stellenberg has played many roles during its long and interesting History – Farm dwelling, manor House, Country … Retreat, Patrician Residence,…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… Muziwakhe Lembede for only four years before his tragic and untimely death. But those four years were his most productive and significant ”” they were the…
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… Honourable Premier, Dr Zweli Mkhize; Hon Minister of Arts and Culture Mr Paul Mashatile; His Majesty King Zwelithini … humanity of a man who left an…
Address by ANC President Nelson Mandela to ANC-business summit 30 March 1994
… entered a new terrain of debate. In Dakar, Davos, Paris, and on countless occasions within the country, we sought … derives from a common identification of…
Address by ANC President Nelson Mandela to ANC-Business Summit 30 March 1994
… entered a new terrain of debate. In Dakar, Davos, Paris, and on countless occasions within the country, we sought … derives from a common identification of…
Need for New Level of International Action against Apartheid. Statement at the special session of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, June 18, 1968
… Your Excellencies, distinguished representatives and guests: Permit me first of all, Sir, to express the … freedom for the people of South Africa. Your own…
A Brief History of Mali by US Department of State updated 01 October 2015
… succession of ancient African empires – Ghana, Malinké, and Songhai – that occupied the West African savannah. These empires controlled Saharan trade and…
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… Trevor Grundy writes on the life of the historian and political activist At a dinner party in Salisbury … is still open, everything is still to do - a new…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… when he suggested the withdrawal of economic actions, and the restoration of diplomatic relations between the Union and India in order to remove the Indo…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… Names: Kole, Ernest Levi Tsoloane and Cole, Ernest Born: 21 March 1940, Eersterust, Gauteng … United States of America In summary: exile, photographer, and…
PlaceConstitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
… This historically rich site - where densely populated and frenetic Hillbrow meets leafy and affluent Parktown and bureaucratic Braamfontein - is now…
65th Anniversary of the South Africa Communist Party - Joe Slovo
… liberation movement in Africa. Over the years the mood and thinking of this representative of the most nationally oppressed and degraded section of our…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958 64 Mr Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, The 11th Annual Conference of the Natal Indian … of this diabolical legislation is…
2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement of the President of the ANC, Thabo Mbeki, Kempton Park, 27 September 2002
… Chairperson Comrades delegates and friends We meet at this Policy Conference, during the … including the branch, regional, provincial, League and other…
Address at a Public Rally Dar Es Salaam Dar Es Salaam, 17 November 1998
… Mr. Prime Minister Secretary General of the CCM Ladies and gentlemen My brothers and sisters It is a rare privilege to have the opportunity to … President of…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of Boksburg Boksburg, 26 June 1997
… Premier Tokyo Sexwale; Mayor Mxolisi Xayiya; Ladies and Gentlemen, I am very proud and honoured to be a free citizen of Boksburg. It is a city whose own…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… country. I also take it as your tribute to the gallantry and heroism of those men and women who for the last two years elected to suffer rather … It was the…
Chapter 7
… 1943, has decided to respond to the call of the people, and submits to the coming conference of the A.A.C. the … "When a man finds that he has taken the…
ANC National Working Committee statement following its meeting held on the 20th January 2014, 21 January 2014
… The NWC is in full agreement with the policy as proposed and the outcomes intended with this policy namely, the … lowering of the exorbitant cost of medicine…
PlaceSarepta
… as 1799, the Society was amalgamated on 23 September 1828, and its first Missionaries were ordained and sent off to South Africa by the end of the year. …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin
… the rural life of northern India, South African Indians and their complex problems seemed to a little alarming and me strange. Yet for those concerned with…