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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…
Griqua
… which saw them lose the independence they had searched for in the Orange Free State area. In the course of the 18th century, new communities defined by ……
Griqua community
… which saw them lose the independence they had searched for in the Orange Free State area. In the course of the 18th century, new communities defined by ……
If we want to understand African history, we need to understand the Battle of Adwa by Hannah Giorgis (Pambazuka News), 02 Mar 2016
… “Ethiopianism” has often served as a basis for other black and African peoples’ visions of political and spiritual … place my grandfather called home. It’s a…
Extracts from a press conference, 11 February 1990
… I have committed myself to the promotion of peace in the country, but I've done so as part and parcel of the … what role I should play. (Q) What do you plan…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
… my experiences and recollections of the 1957 bus boycott in Alexandra, the township in which I grew up. Unusually, it … moving people out of Sophiatown which…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.3 No.2 Jun 1980
… by Albert G.T.K. Malikongwa. Staffrider Reviews; Rastaman in Zimbabwe by Masilo Rabothata, Crown Mines Compound: … Stopforth; Moss Petlo. Photographs: Biddy…
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… This group was Amahlubi boys who had been circumcised in Herschel in the Transkei - but they lived here in … pinkish and mauve colours, but Africa she…
ArchiveReturning to the scene of the crime by Inside Time (Inside Time), 31 May 2017
… and threats that many of us have experienced, not as names in news reports, but as individuals” he explains. Initially … plan was to focus on people who had…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… of other anniversaries. These dates are not mere landmarks in our glorious history of struggle. They are an important … and agents of foreign powers. They…
Document 75 - A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), “The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa”, Workers’ 1944
… structures and relationships arise out of the ways in which imperialism exploits the resources and peoples of … labour aristocracy; their talk about equality…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… to begin addressing these topics is by acknowledging that in a country like South Africa, there is not one heritage, or … within South Africa’s borders. This…
Presidential Address, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, 14 December 1941
… are basic to the Welfare of South Africa are attended to." In the founding of the African National Congress in 1912, … Shall we not pick up the gauntlet?…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… are basic to the Welfare of South Africa are attended to." In the founding of the African National Congress in 1912, … Shall we not pick up the gauntlet?…
PlaceTsolo
… (prior to 1910) St Augustine's was established in 1865 by the Reverend Bransby Key as a station of the … the capital village of Chief Mhlonthlo of the…
ArchiveThe New South African Revolution by Prithiraj Dullay, 03 April 2017
… Revenue Service, plus his deputy were recalled from London in the midst of a promotional roadshow for potential … president bided his time. Like S Africas…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… of South Africa (CPSA) holds its last legal conference in Johannesburg prior to its dissolution. February, At an … Co-ordination of Documents Act of No 67 of…
Chapter VIII - The Mandela’s – family extraordinary
… the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph The main street in a small country town in the Orange Free State, some 360 … Brandfort stared in amazement. I think…
PlaceGallery 101
… In 1961, the Swiss Fernand Francis Haenggi (b. 1934, Dijon, … next to the Head Office of the Progressive Federal Party in the Rand Centre in the Johannesburg…
PlacePretoria Art Museum
… – 1656) for its offices at the beginning of the 1930s. In 1932 after the death of the mining tycoon and supporter of … Wouw. The growing collection of…
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… (TRC) chairman Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Tutu was almost in tears and choked with emotion at a media briefing on … when delegations from the Lawyers for Human…
PlaceSchmidtsdrift
… Schmidtsdrift is a Town, in Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, in the Northern Cape Province. (Situated 80 km West of … were forcibly removed,…
Side By Side: The Autobiography of Helen Joseph
… (1963) and Tomorrow's sun (1966). One of the accused in the infamous Treason Trial of the 1950s, and the first … campaign tirelessly for freedom and justice…
PlaceMarket Theatre
… The Market Theatre was founded in 1976 in Johannesburg by Mannie Manim and Barney Simon. Now based … Woza Albert, Asinamali, Bopha, Sophiatown, Born in RSA…
Gold and Workers 1886 - 1924 by Luli Callinicos
… of Forced Labour Part 3 - Workers' Resistance Chapter 13 - Black Workers Boycott The Mines Chapter 14 - The Chinese … Chapter 15 - White Workers and Colour…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… Prime Minister, hoping to implement a federal system in South Africa, whereby more autonomy could be provided to homelands and power could remain in the…
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… I was a fresh-faced 16-year-old when I started my studies in 1950 at the University of Cape Town. In the long summer … engineer before I was 21 was not…
Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976
… For the first time in the history of the United Nations, a representative of the … and the pathos of the conscious sacrifices that the black youth of South…
Document 30 - Letter from S. P. Bunting fo E. R. Roux, 9 January 1929
… native) Workers & Peasants republic, and not meaning a black dictatorship; and though some wanted to move amendments … his attack on the party, very…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… The judge Is dressed in red and white the assessors in black and white the … Hilda took him to task, pointing out that among the black majority we were very…