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The diary of Maria Tholo - October 18 - November 1 by Carol Hermer
… last week they had raided some shebeens in Nyanga East and found nothing. Yesterday being final clean-up, one youth, … empty bottle as if he had to come to…
Chapter III - The world outside
… Africa was following the barbaric example of Nazi Germany and had learnt its lessons well. Umkhonto We Sizwe sabotage continued and multiplied, always…
David Goldblatt: oblique apartheid look by Kenneth Baker, 5 December 2012
… "South Africa in Apartheid and After: David Goldblatt, Ernest Cole, Billy Monk," which … the dive bar where he worked. Goldblatt, 82, is the senior and sole…
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… The St Andrew's congregation was established in 1890 and the cornerstone of the present church building, designed … of St. John's Presbyterian Church,…
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… As a people, we lost a fellow-combatant for justice and liberation, a dependable ally in the struggle to abolish … they would outlast the short life that is…
Chapter XV - House arrest
… of communism. Because of this satisfaction he could and did tear my life to pieces, set me apart from my fellows and deny me association with others, the…
PlaceTokai Manor House, Tokai Road, Tokai.
… have ruined Teubes, for he declared bankruptcy in 1799, and after a series of owners, the property was purchased by: … It underwent extensive restoration in…
Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo's Statement In Court In Trial For Passive Resistance, June 1946
… He had been charged under the Riotous Assemblies Act and pleaded guilty.) Although I am pleading guilty against … a statement to the Court in order to…
2004 Gruber Justice Prize: Arthur Chaskalson
… straight line starting from a commitment to human rights, and leading, without deviation, to the bench of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon of the conference of editors 6 September 1994
… for the invitation to partake in such a sumptuous meal and share some views with you. I should confess that when Mr. … will be of benefit to both ourselves…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a Luncheon hosted by Prime Minister Tomichi Murayama Tokyo, 5 July 1995
… Murayama, Prime Minister of Japan; Excellencies; Ladies and Gentlemen. Since we arrived in your beautiful country, we … You have also been repeatedly struck…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 88th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2000
… by the whole world as the beginning of a new century and millennium. It is therefore inevitable that we should … ourselves as a Continent, launch the African…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Early Writings
… the tendency which is prevalent among my fellow-students and other people of underestimating the value of agriculture. … of them. A man may gain the highest…
Chapter 9
… New Methods of Struggle Having defined its tasks and formulated its programme, having turned from the role of … expression to their needs. Seven years of…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the 40th anniversary of the three doctors` pact, 09 March 1987
… National Congress, its military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe and indeed on my own behalf, I greet you on the occasion of … signed on behalf of the ANC, the Natal…
Funeral of Sean MacBride: Oliver Tambo, 05 May 1988
… the independence of Namibia. President Sam Nujoma of SWAPO and President Tambo of the ANC were among those who paid … aimed at human liberty, universal…
PlaceAalwynkop Peak, Mpumalanga
… Aalwynkop is a Hill 5 km West of Balfour and 20 km South-East of Heidelberg, in the Gauteng Province of South Africa . The name is of Afrikaans origin and…
PlaceRosebank, Cape Town
… residential suburb of Cape Town , located between Mowbray and Rondebosch . The railway line from Salt River reached … Victorian, many of which have been…
PlaceFort Schanskop
… by the German firm Krupp, was completed on 6 April 1897 and cost £47 500. Christiaan Kuntz was in charge of construction and Celso Giri the building…
PlaceMuseum Africa
… Museum Africa, Johannesburg's major history and cultural history museum, is housed in the Newtown Cultural Precinct's old fruit and vegetable market - which…
PlaceComoros
… islands as a trading outpost with the continent of Africa and Madagascar Island . The name Comoros is derived from; the … agreement between the Islands self…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… Mr. President; Deputy-President Senators; Ladies and Gentlemen. I stand before you fully conscious of the … weeks, we expect the final constitution to be…
EventThree British mercenaries are sentenced to death for their part in the Angolan civil war
… Angola had achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 and at the time was being governed by the Popular Movement … of governing Angola, as it was competing…
EventJoe Slovo dies
… Party. It is ironic that Slovo, vilified by fellow Whites and in the white press as a Stalinist and revolutionary, should be in the end have been the great…
Cyril Ramaphosa: Can ‘Mr Nice’ Be A Decisive President? Some say he lacks decisiveness, also in pursuit of his own interests by Liesl Pretorius (Huff Post), 21 August 2017
… with him". He provided access to leaders in the mines and again assisted when Ramaphosa asked him to identify a … Union of Mineworkers (NUM). The candidate…
The fall of the ANC: what caused it by Chris Kanyane (News24), 11 December 2016
… the Zion Christian Church (ZCC), the biggest, the largest and the strongest African initiated church in world, that has … considered to be sacred. Like the…
South Africa's political landscape, as visual poetry: Haunting images have understated, dry elegance by Mark Feeney, 20 February 2011
… in 2006. Lee Friedlander won it the year before, Bernd and Hilla Becher the year before that. Goldblatt, in his very … The Photography of David Goldblatt’’…
Address to the National Assembly of the Republic of Hungary Budapest, 3 May 1999
… throughout the world for those principles which we share and from which we have benefited. Mr Speaker; South Africans … the majority of South Africans were…
ArchiveChapter 10 Problems of imprisonment by Denis Goldberg
… of imprisonment in chronological order is too difficult - and I think it would be boring to read about that life within … to disclose information about…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 21 May 1962 during the second reading of the General Law Amendment Bill
… elements intensified their attack on South Africa and her peoples. At this time Adv. Vorster perÂformed a monumental task in combating communism in South…