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Address by President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the World Economic Forum, Southern Africa summit Cape Town, 9 June 1994
… and social justice. For us in South Africa, this is a time of great joy. Joy at the discovery, as a united people, … to address the havoc wrought by decades…
Albert Luthuli’s Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, December 10, 1961
… should be an enduring lesson for all peace-lovers, and a challenge to the nations of the world to eliminate those … extension of that hand only history can…
BiographyPregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender
… student and women’s movements. It was during this time that she became the media coordinator of the Natal … collective bargaining and research officer…
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… understanding will remain etched in our minds for a long time. [vi] Executive director of Hifa wrote that To express …
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… the fourth year of South Africa’s apartheid state. By this time, policies, such as the Group Areas Act of 1950, the … allowed police to check their documents…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the 5th National Congress of COSATU 7 September 1994
… that the democratic movement as a whole is wielding. The challenge therefore is to use this power to consolidate democracy at the same time as the union…
Address at the Launch of the Millenium Labour Council, 7 July 2000
… far above the level of mere subsistence. But here is the challenge to our democracy: In this nation I see tens of … This is not so: the agreement on what…
Appeal by Oliver Tambo to the people of the world on the 75th anniversary of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987
… and massacred in various countries only to emerge, each time, stronger and more resolute to rid our country and the … has ever faced. Our own people are…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 91th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2003
… colonialism and apartheid, it is clear that it will take time and a united national effort to eradicate poverty in our … Workers. We hope that our government…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… was the best man and Albertina's friend Evelyn (at the time married to Mandela) was one of the bridesmaids. Dr Xuma, … because it was very much a young men's…
Challenges of Leadership in the Current Phase, 1 July 1997
… among individuals and lobbying by their supporters. Our challenge is to ensure healthy and comradely competition, so … is broadened somewhat, but the essence…
EventThe Trial of strength between the Conservative Party and the National Party begins as three Members of Parliament resign
… seat. A secondary factor that came into play in this challenge to the National Party, was that the Waterkloof seat … the National Party. One possible outcome…
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… in J. M Coetzee’s Disgrace (1999). Reading the text as a challenge to the constitution’s reflexive incorporation of … Western influences. Timothy Wright’s…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… KwaNdebele, KwaZulu, Lebowa and QwaQwa. How did labour challenge the apartheid state in the 1970s? One such challenge came from black labour. It was becoming…
Address by President Mandela on Heritage Day Robben Island, 24 September 1997
… to tolerate our ancestors being shown as people locked in time? Such degrading forms of representation inhibit our … heritage of all our citizens. Government…
Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle
… NEC members were all volunteers in that none were full-time paid officials. Apart from the AC there was also an … apart from authoritarian controls, an…
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… The incredible visionary Nelson Mandela passes away. The challenge lies with South Africans to honour his …
ArticleThe Founding of the SANNC
… the formation of a dynamic and unified movement that would challenge the White government. The outcome was the formation …
Address at the National Council Of Provinces, 12 November 2002
… place of the institution of traditional government and the challenge of aligning this important institution to elected … decides to use force to advance his…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Golden Doves of Peace Awards ceremony 7 June 1994
… of violence as a means to resolve disputes. But also as a challenge to find the ingredients to make peace possible and … The Peace Awards ceremony could not…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African Reserve Bank’s 75th anniversary banquet Pretoria, 28 June 1996
… facing the Rand had just started to unfold. And by the time we accepted it in May, the situation had worsened. After … of the best in the world, face the…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 88th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2000
… the solution to this centuries old problem constitutes a challenge both to ourselves as Africans and to the rest of … 2000, our own determination and clarion…
BiographySolly Mokoetle
… on trains etc. He was a diligent broadcaster who spent his time reading, researching and preparing, for his next …
BiographyDan Sleigh
… from Vredenburg High School, Western Cape. During his time in the navy, he travelled across Mombasa, Kenya and …
BiographyJoseph Mathunjwa
… was not protected and it took two weeks, and at that time the mine’s underground section was occupied for 10 days. …
BiographyMithrasagaran “Murthie” Naidoo
… was tortured and kept in solitary confinement most of the time. On 25 August 1967, Murthie was "listed" in the …
BiographyJohn Liebenberg
… Africa 2017 A Short History of South African Photography, Time Maps. Memory, Archive, Future, Fotografia Europea , …
BiographyMahomed Dawood Barmania
… level of education””unusually high by the standards of the time for Indians in South Africa””Barmania was held in …
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… a degree of freedom to organize legally for the first time. During this period three distinct political traditions … to survive the 1970s as well as a…
Affirming the history of all South Africans
… are in the process of being transformed to meet this challenge. It is a difficult challenge. One needs only to walk around this building to get … Symposium…