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ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela on Women’s Day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996
… Ministers; Guests; Friends and compatriots. When the women of South Africa converged on these Union Buildings forty years ago, from every corner of South…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… The magnificent response to the call of the National Action Council for a three day strike and the … people determined to win their freedom. In the face of…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… and Giffard say: ‘The Afrikaner press was a creation of Afrikaner political aspirations, established by the … to sell not news so much as a party line.’ [1]…
PlacePageview
… Fietas (as the place was popularly known) is one of the oldest communities in the Western suburbs of Johannesburg, and one of the first 'locations' … by…
Closing address by President Neslon Mandela at the 49th National conferenceof the ANC Bloemfontein, 22 December 1994
… ANC has held many national conferences in its history. One of these was the 1949 Conference, which was held here in Bloemfontein. That Conference was the…
Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Lecture by President Jacob Zuma, 7 September 2012, Kimberley, Northern Cape
… and provincial leadership, ANC NEC Members, Leaders of the Tripartite Alliance, The Luthuli Family, I am greatly … to deliver this centenary lecture on the…
Class, Consciousness and Organisation: Conclusion by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
PlaceCogmans Kloof Road (between Ashton and Montagu)
… chiefdom that existed in the Area around the beginning of the 18th Century. The Pass was constructed by Thomas Bain from 1873 - 1877 and follows the course…
PlaceBennebroek Wreck, Hamburg
… On the 16t of February 1713, the Bennebroek which was an 'East … Indiaman'- which is a large sailing vessel. This type of sailing vessel's were built from in…
PlaceSouth African College High School
… Montebello is the location of the South African College Schools (SACS)' current campus, … magnate Sir Max Michaelis, and his widow donated part of it to SACS…
PlaceMagaliesberg Region, North West Province
… Go on a journey through the Ecology and Geology, of one of the oldest Mountain Ranges in the World – estimated to be … throughout the entire tour for safety…
PlacePrincess Vlei Conservation Area
… Before the arrival of European Settlers , it was a watering ground for early … Fransisco d’Almeida , which has been linked to the legend of a Princess. The…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 NIC … for Round Table Conference Perturbed by…
PlaceNigeria
… claim that little is known about the earliest history of Nigeria. By 2000 B.C. most of Nigeria was thinly occupied by people who had a basic … Nigeria (NPN),…
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… Monument and World Heritage Site, is located to the west of the Khami River, 22 km from the City of Bulawayo. The property, located on a 1300 m hilltop … in…
ArticleThe International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF)
… Aid Fund (IDAF) was established by Canon L John Collins of St Paul’s Cathedral in 1956. Its mission was to work towards a peaceful solution to the problem of…
History lesson: When Vorster stuck the knife in Ian Smith's back by Jamie Miller (Rand Daily Mail), 17 September 2016
… new Cold War conflict fought along racial lines. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger soon committed to defusing the … and South-West Africa-Namibia. But he…
NANNA’S LIFE STORY
… those days children were not allowed to sit in the company of adults. But whenever I told my father that we wanted to go … their stamp-mealies and beans. I…
PlaceTownship Tours of Cape Town
… particularly cosmopolitan city, with people from all walks of life brushing shoulders every day. There are still certain … basis. There are a few major…
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… known as Mahlabathini. Ulundi Local Municipality is part of Zululand District Municipality . At one time Ulundi was the Capital of Zulu Kingdom , KwaZulu …
PlaceSchoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town
… in founding the Schoenstatt Movement. Gathered with some of the students in their small Chapel. They consecrated themselves to Mary, an act that has since…
PlaceKnysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province
… acting as rugged watchmen over the pristine loveliness of the lagoon. Here, exquisite views of the water surging through the narrowed entrance make for … the…
PlaceTygerberg Hospital
… as a teaching hospital in conjunction with the University of Stellenbosch 's Health Science Faculty Mission . This … she started working at Tygerberg…
Freedom for Namibia by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo (1968)
… a two year old guerilla war against South African control of the region. That struggle was directed by the Southwest … had no jurisdiction to try us. What…
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… The Great Trek was a movement of Dutch-speaking colonists up into the interior of southern Africa in search of land where they could … judiciary - in terms…
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
… on Friday reacted to the death on Thursday night of former president Nelson Mandela. Here are some highlights: … ”¢ Mandela dedicated his life to fight for…
PlaceMasjiengebou (Machine Building), Defense Headquarters, Pretoria
… Building, "Staatsartillerie" Stables and Western portion of the Main Building. all situated at Defence Headquarters, … and they were Erected in the 1890 by…
Article by Oliver Tambo - In the observer, 10 November 1985, London
… ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid violence out of sight, the issue of South Africa would drift out of the … countries,…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid violence out of sight, the issue of South Africa would drift out of the … countries,…
Speech to the ANC Rally at Soccer City by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 16 December 1990
… Mr. Chairman, Members of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, Comrades and friends, Compatriots, I came on … urge our white compatriots to join…