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A Brief History of Mali by US Department of State updated 01 October 2015
… A Grand Heritage : Malians express great pride in their ancestry. Mali is the cultural heir to the … savannah. These empires controlled Saharan trade and…
Document 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year
… On December 2 this year, thousands of workers will gather in Durban, the birth place of COSATU, to celebrate the tenth … not only for COSATU members, but for…
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… the Nationalist Government police shot down and killed in cold blood 18 unarmed and undefended, unsuspecting, … it was indeed the violence of white minority…
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… Dadoo once told me that Nelson Mandela had Indian friends in college and used to visit Indian homes. He would not … need for unity with the Indians (and…
Interview with Lulu Dube by Sbongiseni Dladla, Ohlange, JL Dube House, 21 March 2011
… Sbongiseni Dladla (SD): How did you feel in hearing the street would be named after you Gogo? Lulu … be named after you? LD: Yes my child, because 2 years…
PlaceSão Tomé and Príncipe
… were uninhabited before these islands were discovered in about 1470, by Portuguese navigators . In the late 15th Century the Portuguese sent out settlers to …
ArchiveThe Fragility of Existence by David Goldblatt (www.aperture.org), 6 February 2018
… earlier photography prepared me for the work in her book Cry Sadness into the Coming Rain (2017). No hint of what she has done here could I find in my…
Interview with Dr Vanitha Chetty by Ms Rajes Pillay,University of Durban Westville,13 June 2002
… of the late Dr K Goonam, who is a well-known activist in Durban. She was also one the first Indian woman to … of you, yourself. VC: Well,…
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… for Joburg’s uber cool party central you’ll find it in ‘Braam’." Filled with students, fixie bike hipsters … been this way, but its long history starts off…
EventJudge Essa Moosa passes away
… Essa Moosa was born in District Six, Cape Town on 8 February 1936.[i] He was a judge in the Supreme Court of South Africa. Moosa was a former … of Democratic…
Message by Albert Luthuli to the Seventh Provincial Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, 5 February 1954, Durban
… In the name of Afrika and Freedom I greet you all! AFRIKA! … AFRIKA! MAYIBUYE! INKULULEKO NGESIKHATHI SETHU (Freedom in Our Lifetime)! Let us sing together…
PlaceRiverside Mosque and Mausoleum, Umgeni, Durban
… the celebrated Hajee Soofie who immigrated to South Africa in 1895. He was responsible for the construction of 11 other … and the laying out of a number of…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… of other anniversaries. These dates are not mere landmarks in our glorious history of struggle. They are an important … the South African Communist Party,…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… Jabavu The old order changeth; and so we behold today in the drama of the life of the South African Bantu a slow … from a primitive conservatism to an…
Chapter Four - The Years with the CPSA: 1925 - 1935
… of white rather than black agents to particular places in the division of labour", while it also created industrial … pledged to protect the fledging…
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…
EventSally Little, South African golfer recognized by the LPGA as one of its top
… one of its top-50 all-time players and teachers, was born in Cape Town on 12 October 1951. By the age of 17, Sally … than a dozen national and regional…
PlaceOld Morley
… In 1828 the Wesleyan Missionary Society established a station … were broken up and dispersed by Shaka and his Zulu armies in the Mfecane wars. Most of them…
PlaceSahlumbe
… on the edge of Msinga which was a District, established in the former Homeland of; KwaZulu. It is situated on Land … Msusamphi and Mashunka were former white…
Document 30 - W. M. Tsotsi, “Presidential Address to the All-African Convention Conference”, Edendale, 14 to 16 December 1958
… All African Convention, 1958. When at our last Conference in December, 1956, I suggested that we might not be able to meet in conference again, some people…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… of Western standards of life, for investing his money in this country, for purchasing property so that he may live … he must therefore be restricted and…
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…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… the relationship between nation and its ideals as founded in shared values—not the ingratiated construct that beleaguers the nationalism playing out in South…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy
… and then resolution can be seen as a turning points in our journey through time and space - turning points in history. When using this metaphor, we have to…
EventWalter Sisulu celebrates 90th birthday
… birthday. One of the godfathers of the fight for equality in South Africa, he has fought long and hard against racism and prejudice, moving in and out of…
78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In his address as acting president of the Natal Indian … of the Natal Indian Congress for direct…