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ArchiveLiving in the Interregnum by Nadine Gordimer (The New York Review of Books), 20 January 1983
… aside. The city is Johannesburg, the country South Africa, and the time the last years of the colonial era in Africa. It’s inevitable that nineteenth-century…
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… bewildering train of events gave the impression that South Africa was on the brink of revolution. Much of the rest of … of imperialism had visited upon them…
His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… African National Congress and on our new, democratic South Africa? Two major processes in Comrade O.R.'s early life … and available land, had been the last…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… to the goal we set ourselves, that of transforming South Africa into a united, democratic and non-racial country. We … of Namibia towards independence from…
ArchiveThe Original Chris Hani Memorandum
… It is completely divorced from the situation in South Africa. It is not in a position to give an account of the … be planning, directing and leading the…
2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement of the President of the ANC, Thabo Mbeki, Kempton Park, 27 September 2002
… disaster and hopeless misery we inherited in 1994. South Africa 2002 is a much better place than South Africa 1994. South Africa 2007, the 95th anniversary…
ArchiveBiography of Dulcie September by Claire Albin
… a fierce and ambitious anti-apartheid activist in South Africa. Her work with various resistance groups throughout … was never fully investigated, and…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1950 Jamiatul Ulama Natal, … the importance and need of Arabic to Muslims of…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Economic Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… that our whole population can offer, building on South Africa's economic endowments to create decent work for all … on a fair and equitable basis with the…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… Chaka by Thomas Mofolo, published in 1925 at Morija, South Africa by the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society (PEMS) in … published in 1930 by the Lovedale…
Doing Oral History
… on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal a province of South Africa ( 29°27”²S, 31°14”²E ) it is famous for being the … Hullet. India sponsored indentured…
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… capitalist exploitation. The original inhabitants of South Africa comprised four groups. The Khoi-Khoi were pastoral … practised agriculture. The first white…
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… Workers’ Union (ICU) and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) organised mass protests, pass burning … Howard University, Washington, spent three months…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cheryl Walker Question: Do you … culture that developed in the white settler societies…
ArchiveBiography of Amina Desai by Cole Deal
… in 1948, millions of Africans were left to suffer in South Africa. Many groups rallied against the Afrikaner government … life characterize her desire for an…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… National Congress. Through the length and breadth of South Africa and in many parts of the world, anti-apartheid … the first sitting of the Convention for a…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1700 - 1799 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1700 Number and origin of … Auwal Masjid , the first masjid to be established in…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… Apartheid in South Africa is a political system of segregation that perpetuated … burden on African, Indian, and Couloured people of South Africa. The…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 edited by Cherryl Walker Founded in 1869 by … Inanda Seminary was the first establishment of its…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XII - End and Beginning
… one purpose, to enslave the Non-European peoples of South Africa. This period, too, has required its special agents, … of the Africans, but of all the Non…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… The independence of these two territories breached South Africa’s regional cordon sanitaire which had curtailed the … with South African political…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… fighters in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. She would also become the face of women’s … to a female political activist in the history of…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… on the banks of the Orange river in what is now South Africa, sparking the diamond rush in which Rhodes first made … South Africa Company colonised the…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… for a dream of freedom, for a free and democratic South Africa. Matomela is special because she represented the … grew older, she started to realize the…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… were a number of students from Namibia (then South West Africa), many of whom were older, as they or their parents … which became the African People’s…
ArchiveCHAPTER 8 - Leading from behind Virtue and necessity, April 1984-June 1985 by Howard Barrell
… Tambo, July 1984 1 Introduction ‘[T]he people inside South Africa,’ ANC president Oliver Tambo told members of his … people who involved themselves in…
Archive2008 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2008
… State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki: Joint Sitting of Parliament 8 February … guests, friends and comrades; People of…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… able to continue effectively serving the people of South Africa. The fundamental goal of the ANC remains the creation … that were fundamental to the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 9
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin Kajee was … Rau's successor, Sir Shafa'at Ahmed Khan arrived in…