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Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… Bills were putting the Africans more and more into a state of slavery’. Gumede, April 1930. INTRODUCTION In 1930 Gumede … This phenomenon calls for closer…
ArticleSouth Africa and the Olympic Games
… Olympic Games”, was a sports festival celebrated in honour of the Greek god Zeus in the town of Olympia. As far as could … presentation. By inviting the…
”ASINAMALI”, WE HAVE NO MONEY
… for the farm labourer who today ploughs the bitter furrow of misery. One pound a day for the builder of mansions who lives in a shack. . . . A minimum wage…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 1943 (Including 'The Atlantic Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa' and 'Bill of Rights,' adopted by the ANC … from…
ArchiveEleanor Kasrils: From Detainment to National Liberation by Nathan Greenhaw
… increasingly authoritarian measures to combat any forms of resistance against the government. Under apartheid … were banned entirely and declared illegal,…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… The adoption of the final Constitution concluded some of the most … Producing a working draft According to the work programme, the first working draft had to…
Post-detention weapons
… From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman As we have seen … in the following HRC documents:…
Dr Mamphela Ramphele interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 16 April 1998, Cape Town
… interviewed by Rupert Taylor Taylor: What is the nature of the conflict? Ramphele: I’ll take issue with the characterization of the struggle between 1976 and…
25 Years of Freedom and Democracy: Success , Challenges and Solutions
… health and sport. As we are celebrating 25 years of freedom and democracy, I would like to thank all the … were kept for the minority only, government spent…
Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate
… It took nearly two years of formal talks to remove the obstacles in the path of … full, but we must take into account that he has taken some action. He has…
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… The uprising of 1976-77 marked a watershed in political relations between … and the dominated social groups. Henceforth, a combination of state restructuring…
Chapter VII - Democracy?
… do about it. The 156 persons occupied the greater part of the Drill Hall but there was some space at the back, … We could and did continue with our…
Archive’Operation Mayibuye.’ Document found by police at Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, 11 July 1963.
… PART 1. The white state has thrown overboard every pretence of rule by democratic process. Armed to the teeth it has … that very little, if any, scope exists…
Address to the Nation on Radio Freedom by O. R. Tambo, 22 July 1985
… Forty eight hours ago P.W. Botha announced a state of emergency affecting the Eastern Cape, the Witwatersrand … as Kwa Thema. People have been murdered by…
Address by Oliver Tambo to the Nation on Radio Freedom, 22 July 1985
… Forty eight hours ago P.W. Botha announced a state of emergency affecting the Eastern Cape, the Witwatersrand … as Kwa Thema. People have been murdered by…
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … was prepared 'to meet this friendly and tolerant spirit' of the…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… in Johannesburg Central Business District Within months of its establishment, Johannesburg experienced a surge of … it is evident that, almost from the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the workshop for Human Rights Education Durban, 21 September 1994
… Mr. Chairman, Members of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights, Judges of the Supreme Court, Vice-Chancellors, Delegates to this … placed at the…
The coup that set Ghana and Africa 50 years back by Charles Quist-Adade (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… It was a major setback, not only for Ghana but the whole of Africa! A few days after the overthrow of the Convention People’s Party government of Kwame…
ANC NGC – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly by Marius Strydom (News24 Voices), 12 October 2015
… himself facing an angry television audience at a recording of The Big Debate, the popular TV show that no longer airs. … for him. At issue was participation…
ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela on Women’s Day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996
… Ministers; Guests; Friends and compatriots. When the women of South Africa converged on these Union Buildings forty years ago, from every corner of South…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations Cape Town, 27 April 1998
… Master of Ceremonies; Premier of the Western Cape; Minister of Arts &Culture, Science … it absolutely clear that anyone who tries to apply such action to…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African freedom day celebrations Cape Town, 27 April 1998
… Master of Ceremonies; Premier of the Western Cape; Minister of Arts &Culture, Science … it absolutely clear that anyone who tries to apply such action to…
PlaceNyanga Township
… Nyanga, a sprawling, poverty-stricken illustration of Cape Town’s urban sprawl, Nyanga is one of the oldest Black townships in Cape Town. It was … self-help…
Document 7 - ‘White South Africa.’ Two Voices.” The International, 27 January 1922
… 1922 History does not proceed with the logical march of a proposition of Euclid. Wars and disputes never arise over clear-cut … the colour bar they are at…
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… During its long history of struggle, the ANC has always been in the vanguard of the … that the women of Johannesburg had co-ordinated their action with that…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Artefacts in a site known as 'Gemsbok' in the north of the Orange River near present day Oranjemund is dated to … and attempts to destabilise…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in … Massacre and its aftermath. The heavy-handed response of the state saw thousands…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… like Donald Trump are committed to exclusive notions of citizenship and command the support of vast populations. … which increased competition for jobs. [35]…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 NIC … for Round Table Conference Perturbed by…