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ArchiveConference Programme: Five Freedoms Forum and African National Congress - The role of Whites in a changing society, June 29 - July 2, 1980,
… Conference Programme of the Five Freedoms Forum and African National Congress: The role of whites in a changing society, June 29-July 2. … Five Freedoms…
EventLadybrand Four story told at the TRC
… Mashiya and Tax Sejaname were abducted by members of the Orange Free State Security Branch in Lesotho . Betty Boom … highly trained MK cadre as well as a…
The worst ever recorded floods occur in Mossel Bay and surroundings as 238 mm of rain falls within 24 hours
… The worst ever recorded floods occur in Mossel Bay and … The worst ever recorded floods occur in Mossel Bay and …
Piet Retief, Voortrekker leader who was murdered by Zulu king Dingane at Ungungundlovo, is born on the farm Soetendal, Wagenmak
… murdered by Zulu king Dingane at Ungungundlovo, is born on the farm Soetendal, Wagenmakersvallei, Wellington, Cape. … murdered by Zulu king Dingane at…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai For the serious researcher investigating any…
ArchiveWhat does freedom mean, does it matter anyway? Opening Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban, 1989
… Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 2 March … freedom mean, does it matter anyway?…
EventA resolution calling for Africans countrywide to stay at home, in protest against the Unlawful Organisations Act, is taken in Durban
… Africans countrywide would be ordered to stay at home. The resolution was taken during a rally held in Durban on 28 … reserved on application to run ‘All…
ArchiveHuman Rights in Namibia: 10 Years after Security Council Resolution 435: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1988
… after Security Council Resolution 435: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 11 March 1988 … after Security Council Resolution 435: Paper…
ArchiveOutward bounty and inward baaskap: Opening Address by Jean Sinclair presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town
… Baaskap Opening Address by Jean Sinclair presented at the Black Sash at National Conference in Cape Town on 15 … baaskap: Opening Address by Jean Sinclair…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… 52 - LA. Jordaan, "A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor's.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa" … Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951 Introduction…
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… Distinguished Delegates, We have already had the honour and privilege of addressing this historic assembly … State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries on…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… It is obvious that when the ANC became a ruling party in 1994 we could not foresee and prepare for all the challenges the organisation would face in terms of…
Fifty Fighting Years by A. Lerumo. The Communist Party of South Africa, 1921 - 1971 - Foreword to Book, by Dr Yusuf M. Dadoo,1972
… African communists and progressives, are very pleased that the People's Publishing House has considered it of sufficient … an Indian edition of Comrade…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
… Documents: An anonymous Cape Town correspondent, The nineteen days (Sharpeville and the days after.before), this article has been published in SAHO's library…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… would liberate [them]... - Cal Saloojee Introduction If the idea which actually spawned the United Democratic Front was not the ANC's, whatever the…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… From the book: Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education In1652, three ships belonging to … Book 2: The…
Input by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Farewell service for former President Nelson Mandela, Waterkloof Airforce Base, 14 December 2013
… The directors of the programme, fortunately for me you did not say how much I … Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela AbaThembu, members of the National Executive…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Report on Delegations, Publications and Organisations of the PRC
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents … Report on Delegations, Publications and Organisations of the PRC Report on Delegations…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… on African, Indian, and Couloured people of South Africa. The government placed heavy restrictions intruding on every … living areas, and daily police…
”Racial problems in South Africa”, Speech by Oliver Tambo at the second Pan-African Youth Seminar Dar Es Salaam, 5 August 1961
… Africa There is unquestionably much which could be said on the subject of racial problems. I think I could speak to you on the situation in South Africa for…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Documenting Ordinary Scenes Of South Africa Then and Now by Michael Kimmelman (The New York Times), 24 August 2001
… David Goldblatt's photographs have borne witness since the late 1940's to life in his native South Africa. More than 150 of his pictures are in a…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Luncheon hosted by Prime Minister Narasimha Rao of India New Delhi, 25 January 1995
… and Gentlemen. May I express my heartfelt appreciation at the very warm and moving welcome which the Government of India has extended to us as…
EventPrime Minister, B.J.Vorster, states that South Africa is still committed to granting independence to Namibia before the end of 1978
… On 17 December 1920, South Africa undertook the administration of Namibia (then known as South West Africa). The reason for this was that South West Africa…
All Gwede’s horses and all Gwede’s men… can’t put Cosatu together again by Stephen Grootes (The Daily Maverick), 11 November 2014
… There is probably no one alive today with the intimate knowledge of all the organisations of the alliance that Gwede Mantashe possesses. He’s been Chair ……
EventThe soccer match between Lourenco Marques club Desportive and Durban City Football Club is called off because a rule against Coloured players
… On 17 February 1962, the soccer match between Lourenco Marques (Mozambique) club … no Coloured players would be allowed to play during the game. According to…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 26 October 1976, Volume 40
… Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Joseph Bafunani Mokoena, a scholar at the Phatametsane High School; Ignatius Wilhelm Ackermann, the Chief…
History Wars, Wars in history & other Southern African histories
… In the prologue to The Go-Between, L.P. Hartley claimed that the “past is a foreign country: they do things differently … commissioned official history vs…
EventMurder trial of “Sharpeville Six” opens
… The trial of Reginald Sefatsa, Reid Mokoena, Moses Diniso, … Duma Khumalo and Francis Mokhesi, better known as the "Sharpeville Six" opened on this date…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 9 March 1983, Volume 43 and Volume 44
… 43 and 44, evidence from Reverend Peter John Storey, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 9 March 1983, Volume 41 and Volume 42
… 41 and 42, evidence from Reverend Peter John Storey, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), chaired by the…