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EventHelen Suzman is born
… and Anti-Apartheid activist, Helen Suzman , was born in Germiston, South Africa. During her 36 years in Parliament she defended the right to freedom of…
Chapter 9
… passivity to that of active leadership, the Convention was in a position to carry its new policy to the masses. The … involve. A great deal still remained to…
Archive'Winnie hired me to kill Dr Asvat' (Mail & Guardian), 05 September 1997
… up the beating of the murdered activist Stompie Seipei. In an hour-long exclusive interview with the Mail & Guardian in a Durban prison, Thulani Nicholas…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Documenting Ordinary Scenes Of South Africa Then and Now by Michael Kimmelman (The New York Times), 24 August 2001
… have borne witness since the late 1940's to life in his native South Africa. More than 150 of his pictures are in a retrospective of the years 1948 to 1999…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 22 July 1992
… that you made two years ago when the violence broke out in the Transvaal was the absolute necessity for Mr Mandela … after eleven months of the National…
86. Non-racial sport
… a long memorandum to the International Cricket Conference in June 1979. The SACB maintains, like SACOS, that normal cricket cannot be played in an abnormal…
Classroom activities: Learning about history
… we see every day. We must remember that the full history in South Africa and all over the world has been hidden and …
ArticleSouth Africa Cabinet Members 2014
… Mcebisi Jonas Presidency Jeff Radebe Buti Manamela Women in the Presidency Susan Shabangu Energy Tina …
Address to the Congress of the People - Libya Tripoli, 19 March 1999
… our own struggle against racist apartheid rule. It remains in our memories and spurs us on to help lighten the plight of … I shall be undertaking before…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… revolution was affecting the lives of everybody living in Southern Africa. By the 1920s, one or more members of … farms, on the mines or doing some other…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… of their internal subtleties and the decisions taken in their execution, they are fine art. South Africa : The … that comprise this book have travelled to…
ArchiveUnited Nations Security Council Address on Arusha Peace Process, by Nelson Mandela, 29 September 2000, New York USA
… world body on progress and the current state of affairs in the Burundi Peace Process. Our role as facilitator of the … the leaders of that region saw fit to…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Mercosur Heads of State Summit Ushuaia, 24 July 1998
… of us that we do so. It is therefore a great honour, in the last months of my public life, to join with such … and social justice;what it is to confront a…
Address to the United Nations Security Council on the Arusha Peace Process 29 September 2000 Mr President Honourable Members of the Security Council
… world body on progress and the current state of affairs in the Burundi Peace Process. Our role as Facilitator of the … the leaders of that region saw fit to…
Message to the People of South Africa on the 68th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1980
… This 68th anniversary of the foundation of the ANC falls in the year 1980, a historic year in that it also is the 25th anniversary of the adoption of … the…
Statement at the International Labour Conference (extract) by O. R. Tambo, Geneva, 19 June 1986
… describes as reforms. It is not about partial improvements in the conditions of life of the black oppressed majority. And of cardinal importance in this…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Labour Conference,19 June 1986
… describes as reforms. It is not about partial improvements in the conditions of life of the black oppressed majority. And of cardinal importance in this…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… served. “As you say his name, I see Steve smiling, lanky, in a sports jacket, he was a real character. “For a medical … and for a year or two we spent all…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Honoris Causa Degree Ceremony, at the Salón de Diputados, Old Congress, Santiago, Chile, 7 June 2005
… from one of the pre-eminent universities of the world. In all humility and with sincerest gratitude, I accept this … that this important conclave of…
ArchiveZondeni Veronica Sobukwe interviewed by Ntsikelelo Sandi,King Williams Town,12 May 1997
… CHAIRPERSON: Zondeni Veronica . We welcome you Mrs Sobukwe in this hearing and we will ask Reverend Xundu to help you … Thank you. Mr Chairperson, she has…
Chapter 12
… Naicker and Xuma, and later the Votes-For-All Assembly. In all these Dr. Xuma had the support of the Congress … The reason for all their political acrobatics…
Chapter 5
… of the All African Convention was a turning point in the political history of the African people. The period 1935-37 marked the highest point of development…
44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
… is enslaving the people of South Africa today but in the great world outside race discrimination and … off their bonds and asserted their right to take part…
EventEducationist Godfrey Nakene is born
… Educationist and school principal, Godfrey Nakene, in whose honour Orlando High School was renamed Nakene High School, is born in Ga-Ramokgopa, Pietersburg…
PlaceCalitzdorp, Route 62
… is a Town on the Western side of the Little or Klein Karoo in the Western Cape Province of South Africa and lies on … which Calitzdorp stands, was granted to…
EventHeadman Tshabalala, founding member of the band Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed
… Headman Tshabalala was born in 1945 in Ladysmith, Kwa-Zulu Natal. In 1960, he joined the first incarnation of the band …
EventDisinvestment moves by two major companies
… In a shocking move a major European company, Barclays Bank, … that it was selling its remaining 40 per cent holding in its South African associate, Barclays…
EventMlungisi Sisulu dies.
… 2008 Mlungisi Sisulu, the grandson of Walter Sisulu died in London from Cerebral Malaria. Sisulu, better known as Lungi, was born on 20 August 1966 in Moscow…
Freedom Day Call by Albert Luthuli, 3 June 1956
… In his national Freedom Day Call, ANC President-General … Albert Lutuli calls on all lovers of freedom in our land to commemorate the past deeds for freedom…
PlaceNdabeni
… The racially segregated suburb of Ndabeni was established in about May 1901 near Maitland,North of Pinelands and some 8 … . It owes its origins to the…