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EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki's AIDS denialism
… Declaration was a statement signed by over 5 000 people in the scientific community stating that HIV caused AIDS. The declaration was signed and published in…
PlaceElandsfontein Phosphate Mine, Hopefield
… Kropz acquired the Elandsfontein property in August 2010 and has since invested some $120 Million on … to compete effectively with other phosphate rock…
Chapter III - My very ordinary life
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph On that day in August 1956, I was already fifty-one. I often wonder just … before arriving in South Africa…
ArchiveEmily Hobhouse - Beloved Traitor by Elsabe Brits(The Heritage Portal), 14 September 2016
… on Emily Hobhouse and the Boer War published by UCT Press in 2015 (The Compassionate Englishwoman - click here to … Boer War is not addressed. The contrast…
Chapter 9
… passivity to that of active leadership, the Convention was in a position to carry its new policy to the masses. The … constant ratio must be maintained…
PlaceMuseum Africa
… major history and cultural history museum, is housed in the Newtown Cultural Precinct's old fruit and vegetable market - which was built in 1913 and has now…
PlaceGoshen
… It was established by the Transvaal Boers in 1884, as a Republic. Their flag was horizontal black-white-red stripes with a green vertical stripe at the ……
South Africa: Liberation and Reconciliation Role of International Solidarity, 8 April 2004
… Rights The tenth anniversary of the democratic elections in South Africa, and the end of apartheid rule, is being … white settlers who proceeded to exploit…
The diary of Maria Tholo - December 2 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… Maria's Diary, Sunday, December 5 Things have exploded in Nyanga. Isaac arrived here early this morning, badly … The youths have declared that December 16 is…
Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid by Oliver Tambo, 1 June 1968, Stockholm
… Present stage of the Struggle Against Apartheid In South Africa Twenty years ago last month, a minority of … aiming at a studied destruction of human rights…
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… Present stage of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa June 1968 Twenty years ago last month, a … aiming at a studied destruction of human rights…
Bibliographical Data
… In the preparation of the introductory essays in this volume, … 1912-1952 (London: C. Hurst and Co., 1970). See also his "Black American Thought and African…
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of Nelson Mandela and unbans political parties
… with mixed feelings inside and outside Parliament. Black and White South Africans celebrated the news as they … optimistic that the country was taking a turn…
Chapter 4
… or organisation. We are going into these matters in order to see clearly what the mistake was, its nature and … threaten the fundamental relationship of…
“Don’t Support Apartheid Sport”: Appeal By Chief A. J. Luthuli and Dr G. M. Naicker, June 1962
… from international football for the second year in succession Reason: SOUTH AFRICA’S COLOUR POLICY. The … continued participation of White South African…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt Revisits "On the Mines" by Jeffrey Ladd, 5 December 2012
… : I was drawn to photograph the mines not by any metaphor in which they might be seen but by their overwhelming … we feared them. We never wondered about the…
PlaceKeetmanshoop
… In 1908, Gottlieb Redecker was the official builder of the … 'Swartmodder' or 'Zwartmorast' (which respectively mean 'black mud' and 'black marsh') . The…
PlaceElandsberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape
… Elandsberg is a Mountain and is located in the Swartland District, near Riebeeck Kasteel, in the … in the 1970s, has abundant herds of eland, springbuck,…
ArticleOrigins of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… debate. The background to this event can be found in two concurrent historical processes of the 1820s and the … to more than 15 000 of these frontier farmers…
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… of the People of France 210 years ago: “We wish in our country that morality may be substituted for egotism, … happy, for a people amiable, frivolous and…
Introduction
… Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian traders arrived in the wake of indentured Indians. The services they rendered are highlighted in the first document…
Introduction
… Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Indian traders arrived in the wake of indentured Indians. The services they rendered are highlighted in the first document…
PlaceNqamakwe
… In 1865 a number of Mfengu clans were resettled in the area around Nqamakwe. As refugees from the Mfacane … Century, many Mfengu demanded their own Bantustan…
"Form united front now": Interview with Albert Luthuli, 5 May 1962
… once it is armed with the draconian powers implicit in the Sabotage Bill may, I fear, ultimately lead to … we have worked so hard to avoid," said Chief A. J…
Turning Adwa into a global heritage site of Pan-African struggle by Mammo Muchie (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… pan-African world. Adwa has important lessons for Africans in their resistance against new forms of oppression. … by Robert Alexander Young, a slave preacher…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Mandela, to the International Solidarity Conference Johannesburg, 19 February 1993
… know only hunger, disease, poverty and violence; That in the decades of apartheid rule, we were reduced to beggars in our own land. You are here to help us…
Chapter 8
… 1943 When the All African Convention held its Conference in Bloemfontein, on the 16th and 17th December, 1943, the … a new language, dear and outspoken, new…
EventSeretse Khama is asked to renounce chieftaincy
… started when he married an English woman, Ruth Williams in September 1948, in England, without the permission of the tribal elders. His … gave way and went…
Afrikaans community 1820-1899
… the Orange River and settled near a spring (fountain) in the vicinity of the current Old Presidency in Bloemfontein. He named his farm 'Bloemfontein' after…
ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… Reflecting on her past years of imprisonment in 2012, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela stated “I think you can … continued, with the wardresses…