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Address by President Mandela at the opening of the 36th Annual World Boxing Council Convention Johannesburg, 26 October 1998
… We are especially pleased and proud to welcome you here in the fifth year of our freedom. It gives us a chance to acknowledge the WBC's role, in adding…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the State dinner hosted by the Governor-general of New Zealand, Dame Catherine Tizard Wellington, 15 November 1995
… addressing business and interest groups on developments in South Africa. Wherever I went, I felt as if I was among … country. The people of New Zealand…
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… publication of the Liberal Party, was published monthly, in Pietermaritzburg, during the period January 1954 to … 1957. With effect from January 1958,…
My Spirit Is Not Banned - PART 1 by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… Maswabi, was a well-educated man. He came from Ramotswa in Bechuanaland2, to Kimberley to find work on the mines. It … After me came Adelaide. She was the…
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… Botswana, Lesotho, Zambia with whom we are involved in a struggle against the fascist regime of Vorster/Botha and … It is quite appropriate that this rally…
40. 1903 reviewed by Indian Opinion
… and Bridglal Pachai M. K. Gandhi founded Indian Opinion in June 1903 to assist Indians in fighting for their civil liberties. It played a vital role in…
EventEducationist George Molefe is born
… George Benjamin Molefe, clergyman and headmaster, was born in Mbulwana, Ladysmith, Natal. Molefe was one of the first … Presbyterian ministers to graduate at…
EventPhambili Ka Ntloko, national organiser of AZAPO, is born
… Phambili Ka Ntloko was born on 18 April 1960 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. As a high school student, Ntloko became involved in the South African Students’…
53. The significance of the settlement for the colonial-born India
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In the following article, Albert Christopher reflects on what … remarked, the solution to the Indian…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… was founded on an overcast but calm day (8 January) in 1912 (the subsequent days of the conference were fine and … (as well as friend). Richard Rive was…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New Times, Moscow, January 1980
… Question : How do you assess the situation in southern Africa after the Zimbabwe Patriotic Front has … signed the ceasefire agreement? TAMBO : The…
Address at 90th brthday celebration, by Nelson Mandela, 25 June 2008, London United Kingdom
… It is a great privilege having been able to travel here in our 90th year and be in the presence of so many good friends. Thank you for the continuing support…
PlaceAhrens, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… west of Greytown, on the route to Kranskop. It was named in honour of Wilhelm Ahrens, Principal from 1880 to 1906 of … falls under the Umvoti Local…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… outside South Africa until he was sentenced to five years in 1962 and then charged in the "Rivonia Trial" in October 1963. But he was a popular leader in…
PlaceTulbagh, Western Cape
… sub-drostdy with its Magisterial seat at Jan Disselsvlei. In about January 1896 its Northern Districts were separated … There are still a number of other…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… and should help us to understand what is now happening in South Africa. The black reaction is not merely to … of South Africa from the moment the white man…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… March-May 1984 Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath In the early months of 1960 the PAC leadership launched a … against the pass laws. The aim was for…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… Party should put forward as its immediate political slogan in the fight against British domination an independent Native … or Egypt this confusion of terms…
ArchiveAfrican languages should be at the center of educational and cultural achievement by Abdi Latif Dahir (Quartz Africa)
… At his farewell speech as the chairman of the African Union in 2004, Mozambique’s then-president Joaquim Chissano … surprised African leaders by delivering…
David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of their Crimes by Max Campbell, 6 October 2016
… In one image from “Ex-Offenders at the Scene of the Crime,” a … we see an older woman named Ellen sitting on a slim bed in a bare-bones room. Her hands are…
PlaceGoodman Gallery
… 1966 Linda Givon (then Goodman) opened the Goodman Gallery in Hyde Park, Johannesburg . The Goodman Gallery has been … curatorial decisions. From the outset…
Introduction
… Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian traders arrived in the wake of indentured Indians. The services they rendered are highlighted in the first document…
Introduction
… Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian traders arrived in the wake of indentured Indians. The services they rendered are highlighted in the first document…
PlaceCamp’s Bay, Cape Town
… Farm that later became Camps Bay. She was born at the Cape in 1663. Her parents arrived at the Cape in 1658 as part of a group of 220 enslaved people taken…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: Lord Methuen, British general, destroys the village of Schweizer-Reneke
… Baron Methuen and a soldier all his life. Before arriving in South Africa in 1899, he had served in the Ango-Ashante campaigns in present day Ghana as well…
PlaceNqamakwe
… In 1865 a number of Mfengu clans were resettled in the area around Nqamakwe. As refugees from the Mfacane … European missionaries. Realising the need for an…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 3
… by C. H. Calpin Mr. A.B. Moosa, partner of "A.I." in Avalon Associated Cinemas and one of the honorary secretaries of the SAIC in 1940, addressing a…
Chapter 10
… Chief obstacles in the way In the last few chapters we have described the highest level … as the mouthpiece of the African people. It must be borne in mind…
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… I am Albertina Sisulu. Metetiwe. Born in the Transkei, in the district of Tsomo on twenty-first October 1918. Educated in a lower primary school in my…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… society. They impacted on black social life and politics in a particular way. In the first half of the twentieth century, the mid-1940s stand out as a…