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Address by Mashatile on the occasion of the 20th commemoration of the Bisho massacre, 7 September, 2012
… day, of the 7th of September 1992, more than 80 000 South Africans took part in a peaceful demonstration, to demand … to build; symbols that reflect our…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… Fellow South Africans, The African National Congress turns 106 years this … that were central to the deprivation of black South Africans of their land,…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… Soweto '76 was a turning point - for the government, for Africans and for the white liberal establishment: it brought … administered had been designed…
Chapter 4
… the mistake was, its nature and especially its causes. The Africans have paid dearly for these mistakes and it would be … apex of the structure. In other…
ArticleTowards a people’s culture - Art and Resistance under Apartheid
… and the growing division between black and white South Africans. The Liberation Struggle in South Africa from the …
Ruth First timeline 1925-2012
… anthropology, economic history and native administration. 1947 First gets a job at the Social Welfare Division of the … 3000 people. She is buried in Maputo…
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
… when apartheid-era police officers injured 180 black Africans and killed 69 when the police opened fire on … The “Marikana Massacre” and the Reactions of…
ArticleAfrican Traditional Religion
… -speaking people and were the ancestors of many South Africans, especially the Nguni groups like the Zulu and …
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… farms. The Natives Land Act passed in 1913 denied Africans access to land - which before they had either owned …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Congress (TIC)
… and the same ‘courtesy’ was not extended to Black South Africans. Therefore it was decided that the Transvaal …
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Banquet help in honour of President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi Cape Town, 2 June 1998
… extent to which the next generation of Malawians and South Africans will enjoy proper educational facilities, good … disease control or military efforts, the…
PlaceSt. Wendolins Ridge, Pinetown
… Government warned the Church against Selling Land to Africans and as a result, Land Acquisition, by African people … when the Group Areas Board zoned the…
Former South African President P W De Klerk’s Manifesto for the New South Africa
… We, as South Africans from all walks of life, associating ourselves with … peace and freedom among the majority of our fellow South Africans, declare:- That…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Glossary
… of bills in Parliament in 1926. They proposed to remove Africans in the Cape Province from the common voters roll, to … by Western scholars to establish a…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Foreword by Walter Sisulu
… jobless newcomers from the platteland. Lembede felt that Africans could learn from their successes. And from the … deepen and enhance the quality of the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… lunchtime, an estimated group of between 30 000 and 50 000 Africans from surrounding African townships march into the … are searched and various documents…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… the world average of 7.6. Tellingly, over 17,000 South Africans were murdered between April 2013 and March 2014 … of “hooligan opportunists” (2000: 43). That…
Afrikaner
… 2006, a census determined that just over 5 million South Africans speak Afrikaans as their home language. Afrikaans is also spoken in the Republic of Namibia…
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on receiving a Honorary LLD degree at the University of the Witwatersrand 6 September 1991
… want it or not. It will come because the majority of South Africans have never accepted the denial of the] r freedom and … in constitutional debate. It is…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… to establishing mutual trust has been established. South Africans of many persuasions recognise that this environment, … in many similar initiatives across…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
… it prevents any democratic system being extended to the Africans in the Reserves and places the chiefs into the … FROM TOWNS UNDER THE GROUP AREAS AND THE…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of His Inauguration and the 10th Anniversary of Freedom, Pretoria, 27 April 2004
… and Adelaide Tambo Distinguished guests Fellow South Africans The bright autumn sun smiles down on our people as … We are proud that everyday now, black and…
Chapter 3. The Poor White Problem - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… tears, expressed sympathy, and blamed the British and the Africans-later the Jews-for the widespread poverty of the … as workers; they preferred the cheap,…
South African House of Assembly pays tribute to the SS Mendi
… 1917 the SS Mendi troopship sunk. As a result 616 South Africans lost their lives, 607 of which were Black men …
EventSouth African House of Assembly pays tribute to the SS Mendi
… 1917 the SS Mendi troopship sunk. As a result 616 South Africans lost their lives, 607 of which were Black men …
Address at 90th brthday celebration, by Nelson Mandela, 25 June 2008, London United Kingdom
… home we had seen the outbreak of violence against fellow Africans in our own country and the tragic failure of …
Notes on the Life of Ernest Cole 1940–1990 by Gunilla Knape
… until 1966 he portrayed the everyday lives of black South Africans with warmth and empathy. As one of the most socially …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces Whites-only referendum results
… as compared to 79 percent of English-speaking South Africans voted yes to the reform process. With the result of …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… create an African socialist state representing Black South Africans. The presiding Judge observed that, in view of the …
EventNelson Mandela is appointed the Secretary of the National Action Council
… in protest against this undemocratic act. * We call on all Africans not to cooperate or collaborate in any way with the …