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2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup is a tribute to Africa - ANC, 21 May 2010
… to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and African leaders who were in the forefront of the isolation of … and scores of others. We also want to pay…
An Appeal to the people of South West Africa by Nelson Mandela
… ours under the tyranny of the Verwoerd government. Your leaders, like ours, are arrested, banished, imprisoned. Your … to meet Andimba Herman Toivo ja Toivo…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… of weak-kneed appeasement. When the present Congress leaders assumed office, the first question they tackled was … together with the progressive Europeans…
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
… Association (ASA), the historical parent, with ASUSA, of SASO, I did not meet him. However, my political history from … and the time in 1969, when he and…
EventAmichand Rajbansi threatens non-cooperation with the James Commission
National People's Party leader, Amichand Rajbansi, threatens that he would not co-operate with the James Commission, which was appointed by President P.W…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… village. 8-10 July, The Malmesbury Convention of Coloured Leaders is held. The convention seeks to foster unity between … Vuyisile Mini , Wilson Khayinga and…
Community histories of Rustenburg
… 'Burgemeester se Liefdadigheidsfonds' by some community leaders to improve relations with Nat leaders. This tendency was reinforced by the Rustenburg Youth ……
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… as businesswomen, but also became influential political leaders. Another notable graduate of Inanda Seminary is Joyce … Routledge is viewed as one of the…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… in the evening and found the place fun of Soweto community leaders. They then briefed me on the events that took place … opportunity which I had of being…
Address at the Work-in-Progress Review Workshop of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), 24 Jan 2002
… continents in support of African development. Political leaders, economists, doctors, philosophers and poets have … of wars, disease, dictatorships and…
Chapter 17. Afrikaner Nationalism and the Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… largely the result of the infamous policy of the present leaders of the Nationalist Party. For over a hundred years, … progress, tolerance and freedom. But…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… railway workers. Smuts declared Martial Law and had nine leaders of the Transvaal Federation of Trades deported … English-speaking countries together; they…
From conscience politics to the battlefield
… public eye in inauspicious circumstances. From 1960, Party leaders attracted increasing government persecution for their …
EventCongress of the People starts in Kliptown
… of South Africa. At the meeting three prominent liberation leaders, Chief Albert Luthuli, Dr Yusuf Dadoo and Father …
EventThe Federation of South African trade unions
… to ensure that its partners were democratic, and that leaders were elected from the working class. This approach …
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… delegates were elected by the commandos after two republic leaders Gen. L. Botha and M.T Steyn held meetings with them …
EventThe second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out
… of gold on the Witwatersrand, tension between political leaders, the Jameson Raid and the Uitlander franchise. On 9 …
ArticleSudan’s Revolution
… pulled out the River Nile. In the aftermath, Alliance leaders declared “total civil disobedience” and mass strikes … Succeed? The negotiations between…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
… Congress): In response to Union in 1910, young African leaders (Pixley ka Isaka Seme, Richard Msimang, George Montsioa, Alfred Mangena) worked with…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Source-based Questions
The picture above shows how dire the situation was in America during the Great DepressionImage Source Source 2A The source below describes the impact of…
Address at the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 12 October 2000
… in our democracy. Many of our country's traditional leaders have taken the view that the installation of the new … the interaction between the government and…
Chapter 21. Civil War in the Factories - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… left the rural areas to come into the cities, the leaders of the Nationalist Party began to realise the … of the union held a meeting, at which the two ringÂ…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… On behalf of the African National Congress, and of all its leaders in South Africa and its jails, on behalf of all the … great country, a great nation of…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 3 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… this, and you mustn't talk about this and this! A lot of leaders were banned from attending meetings and we were not allowed to be together with other…
Freedom In Our Life Time - African National Congress Activities
… is a serious danger looming large on the horizon. Congress leaders must be cautious and under no circumstances allow the … Gentleman is often conspicuous by…
EventWinnie Mandela's Soweto home reported burnt down
The Sowetan reported that the Soweto home of Winnie Mandela, wife of an imprisoned leader of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela, was burned…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… the issue of participation in strike and mass actions. The leaders of the Transvaal ANC hesitated to align themselves … CPSA. Wary of Communist infiltration…
Chapter 23. How the United Party Betrayed South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… You would not listen to us, now you are in trouble", the leaders of the Nationalist Party cried. Smuts, who all his … Nationalists. In the Mineworkers' Union…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… president of the South African Students Organisation (SASO). Mr Steve Biko, became the 40th person to die in …
Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party
… of this privileged section, and dominated by racist leaders who sought collaboration with the capitalists, the … the workers to nationalist bourgeois and…