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Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party Cape Town, 28 July 1996
… honoured to be part of this celebration of a historic day in South Africa's political calendar. The 75th anniversary of … special because of the critical…
ArchiveUnomsa for African Renaissance by Thobeka Sinxo
… who migrates from the Eastern Cape to work as a teacher in the Karoo. BODY The History of Xhosa Renaissance … Literature into Drama. CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION …
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… Oliver Tambo [1] In many colonial and social revolutions, the leaders of the … the oppressive regimes but continued to inspire the people in their struggle…
The curious case of the missing ANC members – and the crisis plan to win them back by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick),14 October 2015, South Africa
… glitches cannot account for 450,187 members falling off in three years. The commission reports of the ANC national … But is it too little too late? By…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… - "Born of the people" This day 25 years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born … 16, 1961, accordingly marked an…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… This day 25 years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born … 16, 1961, accordingly marked an historic turning point in…
The purpose of the Archie Mafeje Annual Memorial Lecture by Sehlare Makgetlaneng (Pambazuka News), 31 March, 2016
… need to substantiate theoretical positions on issues in practice as a means to solve Africa’s problems. The annual lecture in his honour immortalizes his…
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… THE EXTREMITY OF CONFLICT in a revolutionary struggle can create a number of … their actual intentions and plans. What they do release in this category tends…
Pan-Africanism was Peter Abrahams’ Country by Tyler Flemming (Africa is a Country), 13 February 2017
… South African-Jamaican writer Peter Abrahams died at 97 in Jamaica, where he has been living for more than 60 years. … is also largely overlooked and often…
New year message to the ANC external mission by Oliver Tambo, 01 January 1971
… Today, it is even more important that we continue to hold in our hands the weapon of unity we have in the past wielded with such dramatic results in our…
New Year Message to the ANC External Mission by O. R. Tambo, 1 January 1971
… Today, it is even more important that we continue to hold in our hands the weapon of unity we have in the past wielded with such dramatic results in our…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… imposed new restrictions on the press a week ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid … out of world politics. On the contrary,…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… Reddy & Fatima Meer The salvation of the Indian people in this country lay in a united front of non-Europeans. They could only aspire to … before to the…
Say It out Loud - The Education Bill, 1906
… his public career, Dr Abdurahman displayed great interest in education. Thus, when the School Board Bill was proposed in 1905 he played a leading part in…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by RIXAKA, January 1985
… Question: In the January 8 statement of the National Executive … you briefly define culture and the task of the artist in the struggle? TAMBO: Culture could…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Rixaka, 05 January 1985
… Question : In the January 8 statement of the National Executive … you briefly define culture and the task of the artist in the struggle? TAMBO : Culture…
Free Nelson Mandela - Margaret Thatcher
… which you sent me on 28 October. Now that I am back in London, I should like to give you a fuller account of the … at the recent Commonwealth Heads of…
PlaceKoopmans de Wet House, 35 Strand Street, Cape Town
… for the job on his last voyage to the Cape, and used them in 1701 to build for himself a thatched cottage on the site. … features. It was acquired by the De…
PlaceGreen Point
… cattle grazing station. After the British annexed the Cape in 1806, they began to hold horse races on its common, and … most popular social centres. William…
PlaceTanzania
… navigator Vasco da Gama explored the East African coast in 1498 on his voyage to India. By 1506, the Portuguese … by Omani Arabs , the indigenous coastal…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… Prime Minister, hoping to implement a federal system in South Africa, whereby more autonomy could be provided to homelands and power could remain in the…
Introduction - The anti-Apartheid Movements: a 40-year perspective
… people attended a meeting at the Holborn Hall, London in order to launch an economic boycott against South Africa. … the redoubtable Rev. Michael Scott;…
PlaceVictoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town
… started off with a small Jetty, built by Jan van Riebeeck in 1654 as part of his task to establish a Refreshment … East on their quest for exotic goods. …
ArchiveWhy The EFF Is A Fascist Political Party by Gareth van Onselen, 26 March 2018
… throat of whiteness", by removing DA mayor Athol Trollip in Nelson Mandela Bay, I wrote on 7 March that the EFF … EFF is also no different from the proto…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… Simon Bolivar Award for Peace. Since then, the situation in southern Africa has deteriorated. Nelson Mandela and other … to the remote town of Brandtford, is…
PlaceChris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
… Hani Baragwanath Hospital, is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km 2), with … and about 6 760 staff members. The…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 5 - The Politics of Socialism
… institutions are for. Why are they necessary at all? In a very small society, such as an independent tribe of a … both of us, and the other can, if necessary…
X - Counsel’s Submission on behalf of the Biko Family
… Mr. Biko. Mr. Biko was detained on 18 August 1977, whilst in good health. He did 26 days later. What the security … for his legal and human rights and are…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’ who was never First Lady by Mashupye Herbert Maserumule (TheConversation.com), 3 April 2018
… and hardship. She personified tenacity to a just cause in the face of a political system that demeaned those she … Hers was a struggle for humanity, often…
EventOliver Kraas, the South African cross country skier is born
… Oliver Martin Kraas was born on 18 April 1975 in Germiston, Gauteng.[i] Oliver is a South African Cross Country skier.[ii] He started competitive skiing in…