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Albert Luthuli`s speech to ceremony for presenting him the Christopher Gell Memorial Award, 21 October 1961, Port Elizabeth
… rights for all in South Africa regardless of race, colour or creed. He did not appear in public nor travel the length … to defend the rights of those who…
PlaceWindermere
… Africans living in the Cape Town region had a purely urban or rural identity, negating the notion that the majority of … Windermere wherein the largest…
ArticleAfrica Timeline
… in by the defeat of Soumaoro Kanté, king of the Sosso or southern Soninke by Sundiata (Lord Lion) of the Keita clan … direct spiritual access to ancestral…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… domestic servants, and males who worked in the evenings or on weekends to supplement their incomes. Malnutrition was … was to be appointed to investigate…
Speech by Deputy Minister Gwendoline Mahlangu-Nkabinde, South African Deputy Minister of Economic Development at a Business Conference held in conjunction with the Wuhan Government, Wuhan, China 11 August 2010
… are also corporate finance divisions in the major banks, or specialised corporate finance institutions, which offer tailor made solutions for larger or more…
III - Black Consciousness
… expression of being black: Tame a mamba Set it to work and starve it Teach it your language And when it speaks, lock it … who were discriminated against on…
Chapter I - Learning to live a half life
… whose names had been published as having been members or supporters of the banned Communist Party. It affected even … were neither banned nor listed but had…
BUT NOT FOR BREAD ALONE
… majority were African workers. By 1966-67, 8,730 Africans, or 75 per cent of an those listed as eligible for benefits, … before being removed to the reserves…
Document 85 - E. R. Roux, “The Native Exploiters: A reply to ‘A. Z.”’, Umsebenzi,20 April 1935
… bourgeois elements constitute a Native bourgeois class or only a petty bourgeoisie; whether the Native bourgeois … be considered to have gone over to the…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… These whites who did not vote obviously see nothing better or worse In the 'new constitution'. They were not prepared to vote in favour or against it. Botha…
Solitary confinement
… They didn't even question me, interrogate anything or me; they just left me there for a whole year. I didn't see … it. When they first put me in that cell…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… crossing provided no room for the construction of a bridge or road without altering the borders of the other states. In … professional military to protect…
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… of residence and no right of freedom to purchase land or fixed property from anyone and anywhere. Under the guise … this matter so that they can declare…
Review Essay: Crisis, History and the Challenge of Reinvention in the Postcolonial: The African National Congress after Apartheid by Laurence Piper
… of adaptability and reinvention, it is unclear exactly if, or more accurately how, it will resolve its current … rupture in South Africa’s history, as hinted…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… restricting Asiatics as to their residence to bazaars or locations with the proviso that British Indians of the … 'Natives', but which admittedly do not…
"If I were Prime Minister": Article by Albert Luthuli, 2 December 1961
… in a state where all adults - regardless of race, colour or belief - are voters. Nothing but such a democratic form of … is trust land (government-owned land…
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on Receiving an Honorary LLD Degree at the University of Fort Hare 9 May 1992
… Mr. Chancellor, Comrade OR Tambo, revered and long-standing leader of our people, Mr. … This happens at a time of transformation, a time of change or…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… They remained largely intact, although subject to colonial or republican rule. Their territories were recognised as the … peoples, administered separately,…
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… of South African society are at the same time racially or nationally oppressed. These classes constitute the … up to now - whether this leadership has been…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… its original purity and simplicity can no longer be found or even recognised. It is in this dreary atmosphere that we, … for so long sustained the Coloured…
ArchiveWhy The EFF Is A Fascist Political Party by Gareth van Onselen, 26 March 2018
… "Why does Malema's race threat go unpunished?" One way or the other, Malema's hyper-racial rhetoric in 2018, is … into an actual change in voter behaviour…
Document 53 - M. Harmel, “Observations on Certain Aspects of Imperialism in South Africa”, Viewpoints and Perspectives, 1, 3, February 1954
… of the bourgeois monopolist class which has settled more or less permanently in the Union has become as "native" and … now) correspond to their counter parts…
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… (sometimes spelled “Wuchale” in transliterated Amharic, or “Ucciale” or “Ucciali” in Italian) with King Umberto I of Italy, … treaty stated, depending on…
ArchiveThe Moral Problem of Winnie Mandela by Paul Trewhela (Dailymaverick.com), 6 April 2018, South Africa
… was tortured, humiliated and kept in solitary confinement, or during the eight years in which she was banished to … of a political leader. Hitler had no lack…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… Political narrative – all of them serving to either change or hide South Africa’s strong Military and Cultural Heritage to suite this or that Political…
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… of the while aristocracy of Labour. Natives are debarred or discouraged from entering these Unions and are in the … this cannot be said of the Transvaal,…
Document 23 - S. P. Bunting, Statement presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 23 July 1928
… a country like ours where a native movement, proletarian or nationalist for that matter, has no chance for the present … to supply workers for the mines and…
EventSouth Africa and Mozambique sign a non-aggression pact
… African Congress (PAC) to establish bases in Mozambique or to transport arms or personnel through Mozambican territory. Machel went into …
EventBartholomew Dias, Portuguese discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope, drowns at sea
… known to set foot on South African soil was Bartholomew (or Bartolomeu) Dias. In December 1487 Dias sailed down the … Bay. On 12 March 1488 Dias erected his…