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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…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, 12th June 2007
… National Aids Council and others, while the Minister in the Presidency will speak on issues of Gender, Children, … we met, as South Africans, through the…
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…
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…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 94th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2006
… of Joe Gqabi by agents of the apartheid regime in Zimbabwe in 1981, as this regime tried to extinguish the … legacy of colonialism and apartheid that has…
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…
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…
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… Shula Marks about Allison Champion’s influence on workers in the years leading up to his banning in 1930. The first of … if correct, for there were only…
His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… Reginald Tambo , leader of the African National Congress in exile for thirty years, died on 23 April 1993. Yet his … Cross, his teachers found him a place in…
PlaceNoupoort
… Noupoort is a town in the Eastern Karoo region of South Africa. With the start of the Railways in Noupoort nearly all the personnel were English speaking ……
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… literary movement, and was one of the most important poets in Afrikaans literature . Breyten Breytenbach was born on 16 … and participated in protests…
PlaceBotswana
… of Botswana shares a common border with South Africa in the South, Namibia in the West and North, Zimbabwe in the … it divided power equally between White …
PlaceZimbabwe
… 100 000 Years. Bambandyanalo is an Archaeological site in present-day Zimbabwe, just North of the Limpopo River. … African people and particularly common was…
79. Indian Parliament: separate can’t be equal
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1977 the Government proposed a new constitutional … invariably the people who were being decolonised…
Address to the National Council Of Provinces, 11 November 2003
… of Provinces, Distinguished guests: At its Lekgotla in July, the Cabinet once more focused on the critically … of SMME's and cooperatives, in both urban and…
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… Thomas Titus Nkobi was born in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in Southern Matabeleland. At the age of ten, Nkobi followed … Potato boycott which was…
70. The Durban riots, 1949
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In January 1949 a bitter racial conflict occurred in Durban. … then advances the following reasons for…
Chapter VII - Democracy?
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph In January 1957 we were back again in the Drill Hall. The … space at the back, which, to our anger, was…
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… words to describe our feelings as stand here today. Never in the history of our struggle have we witnessed such an … crime is that they demand that all South…
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… – how you worked under the most trying of circumstances in our townships when they were under fire or our coverage of … We moaned and bitched collectively…
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist, dies
… Campbell Mzoliza Jordan Xhosa writer and linguist died in the United State of America in Madison Wisconsin. Jordan was born on 30 October 1906 at … in Imvo…
PlaceFranskraal and the Strandveld Museum
… 4 x 4 trails. An array of birds and animals can be enjoyed in their natural environment while testing yourself and your … showcases the area off wonderfully…
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 … retaining white domination and…
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 … was that the Government would use the…
ArticleHealth and welfare
… with vast resources and a modern infrastructure. In contrast to this, it is plagued by persistent and … is still overwhelming - the worst affects are seen in…
Address by I. B. Tabata, AAC Conference, December 16,1941
… I must admit at the outset that when we first met in this hall six years ago, we and our people, who looked … is the firm intention of the white rulers, to…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… I bring you greetings from your brothers and sisters in South Africa. In a real sense, we can say without any fear … to inform the attitude of many of the…
Draft Declaration by ANC, 20 December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… gathered at the University of the Free State, united in the diversity of our nation, black and white, women and men, workers and business people, … to ensure…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Randall Robinson, Executive Director, Transafrica Forum, 2 March 1983, Washington, DC
… How would you assess the current state of affairs in South Africa? TAMBO: The South African regime has become … South Africas heightened destabilisation of…
Address at the National Summit of Unity and Reconciliation Kigali, Rwanda, 18 October 2000
… other things to convey our own best wishes for success in the important work in which you are engaged of achieving … of history, South Africa had become a…