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BiographyBhekumuzi Hyacinth Mseleku
… he was born to a musician father who did not want any of his children to follow a music career. His father owned a … album titled Celebrations. The album…
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki’s most stirring speeches
… seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land. I am an African! I owe my being to the Khoi and the San … Extracts from one of…
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE purport to mark the centenary of the founding of the South African Society of Artists (SASA) in 1902, it is actually the Society's ……
BiographyJameson Gilbert Coka
… born in 1910 on a white farm near Vryheid, Natal, the son of a sharecropper. He won a bursary to Adams College, where … worked with Ballinger for some time…
Constitution of the AAC, December 1937
… Preamble: Whereas it is expedient in view of the situation created by the "Native" Policy of segregation, discrimination and other … and unit should…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… resistance during the 20th century. But earlier forms of passes, had in fact been used in various instances since … regulate the numbers of Africans entering…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, … worth of incentives under Section 12(i) of the Income Tax Act, designed to support new…
Document 51 - Leon Trotsky, Remarks on the Draft Theses of the Workers’ Party of South Africa, 20 April 1935
… Document 51 - Leon Trotsky, Remarks on the Draft Theses of the Workers' Party of South Africa, 20 April 1935 The … revolution is unthinkable without the…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… station for the Dutch East India Company. Members of the occupation forces were settled as free farmers. They … 1912 African National Congress was formed…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1804 - 1899 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida 1804 … rooms, at five respective sites, were made available. 1805 Land grant for…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… in South Africa. - It is 105 years since the 1913 Land Act and 95 years since the Native Urban Areas Act, two pieces of legislation that were … Statement of…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another … the African National Congress then South…
BiographyArthur William Blaxall
… in 1891 in Britain. He was a clergyman who was convicted of aiding the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan … superintendent until 1950. He became a…
Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Confederation of British industry
… Statement of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Confederation of British industry …
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… Nelson Mandela was born into a world of war, revolutionary upheaval and a worldwide influenza … formed. The slogan of the revolution was ‘Bread, Peace and…
BiographyNarriman Gadija Bazier Samuels
… G" throughout Mitchells Plain , grew up during the height of apartheid in South Africa. While her exact birthdate and … established in 1998 when backyard…
BiographyAdam Small
… Wellington, Cape Province (now Western Cape) to a mother of Muslim Indian heritage and a slave descendant father. He … Beautiful (1975); English translation…
BiographyLawrence Ndzanga
… Mr Lawrence Ndzanga,aged 53, a former secretary of the Railway Workers Union and a national executive … (SACTU),was detained under section 6(1) of the…
BiographyZainunnisa “Cissie” Gool
… Zainunnisa “Cissie” Gool was born in Cape Town in 1897. One of South Africa's most popular and renowned female political … the prominent politician, Dr…
BiographyChris van Wyk
… before moving to Riverlea, a poor suburb about 8km west of the Johannesburg, surrounded by dusty mine dumps. At the … designated as a Coloured township under…
Christmas message of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela
… Christmas message of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela …
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC
… Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC …
Speech of Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African Nationa Congress
… Speech of Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African Nationa Congress …
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC
… Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC …
Message of President Nelson Mandela on the death of advocate Maisels
… Message of President Nelson Mandela on the death of advocate Maisels …
The decline and fall of the ICU- a case of Self- Destruction?
… The decline and fall of the ICU- a case of Self- Destruction? …
List of Speakers: The Politics of Armed Struggle in Southern Africa conference
… Dabengwa ZAPU Graca Machel TBC Janet Cherry University of the Western Cape Jocelyn Alexander University of Oxford Piero Gleijeses Johns Hopkins University…
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… came about in the 1960s. This change was the result of combined elements, including the formation of the PAC, growing frustration among black people, the ……
Community histories of Pretoria
… Community histories of Pretoria …
Colonial history of Pretoria
… Colonial history of Pretoria …