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Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… Madame Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Chairperson and Deputy … Ten years ago, in a letter to the Head of the Apartheid State…
Mission Stations - A-F
… as it was often called in the days when it was a station of the London Missionary Society. At this place, which is … things as complaints against Government,…
‘Just say yes, Mr President’: Mbeki and AIDS by Anthony Brink A PROSPECTUS
… ‘”¦ when historians assess the democratic credentials of Thabo Mbeki’s government in future, it is likely that … end he did Africa more damage than most…
Chapter 7 - Gumede keeps the bright fire burning, 1928-29
… courtship with the CPSA and give effect to the ideals of the new Black republic thesis. For Gumede the stakes were … uncivilised and ordinary Native living…
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… Missionaries, Inanda Seminary was the first establishment of its kind in southern Africa, embodying a new concept of … terms but also in subject matter. The…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… who gave out warmth and life like the African sun, full of lively energy and songs and cheerfulness of her infinitely … The government refused to allocate…
The First Slaves at the Cape
… in her hold. These slaves constituted the first shipment of slaves to arrive at the Cape, yet although the Amersfoort was the first ship to bring a whole…
From retirement to parliament
… (Including 'The Atlantic Charter from the Standpoint of Africans within the Union of South Africa' and 'Bill of … to the transfer of the Protectorates to the…
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… The inquest has recently been reopened into the death of the South African Communist Party (SACP) underground … way: “South Africa is not a colony but an…
PlaceNhlangakazi, the Holy Mountain of the Shembe
… , church members start the journey to the top of the holy Mountain Nhlangakazi. 100,000 pilgrims make a three day barefoot walk from the headquarters of the…
PlaceHumansdorp
… has grown from a small Town in 1849, with the purpose of serving mainly the Farming community . Today it has flourished into a diverse Town with various…
Tell no Lies, Claim no easy Victories by Thabo Mbeki, 4 April 2016
… Last year on December 15, Max Boqwana, the CEO of the Thabo Mbeki Foundation (TMF), posted a Notice on this … Government was handling the matter of the…
Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work”, (Editorial), Liberation. 18, April 1956
… in any organisation when people freely express their point of view." -President A. J. Luthuli It is always necessary … the "disgusting" report in the …
Chapter 12
… Bogus Unities The method of open frontal attack on the part of the Congress die-hards … a great man but he will not tolerate your challenging the state power…
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
… a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats in Johannesburg in 1958 to hear the President … are still, because I do believe firmly…
Archive'Colonialism had never really ended': my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes by Simukai Chigudu
… the university where I am a professor, or over the ways of seeing the world shared by so many of us still living in … of Africans of their land and created…
86. Non-racial sport
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … 'an end in itself, completely unrelated to other facets of [our…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the SA freedom day celebrations Pretoria, 27 April 1996
… Master of Ceremonies; Distinguished Heads of State and Dignitaries from abroad; Ministers; Honourable …
PlaceClaremont Main Road Mosque
… Introduction The Islamic community of South Africa has grown significantly since the arrival of the first Muslims to the Cape Colony in 1658. The first ……
”Report on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee” by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… Ordinary session in Algiers, last July, the OAU Committee of Eleven adopted the following resolution regarding the Pan … In the meantime, Tanzania and Zambia…
ArchiveReport on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… Ordinary session in Algiers, last July, the OAU Committee of Eleven adopted the following resolution regarding the Pan … In the meantime, Tanzania and Zambia…
PlaceOviston Nature Reserve, Eastern Cape
… The Oviston Nature Reserve lies is on the, Southern side of the Gariep Dam . The Reserve has an Area of 16 000 Hectares. This Dam, which is the largest Dam…
PlaceBitterfontein, Western Cape
… In the Northernmost part of the Western Cape , along the Northwestern plain, lies a … Region, called Bitterfontein. Bitterfontein forms part of the Southern…
Lydenburg, Mpumalanga
… The Town of Lydenburg, in Mpumalanga Province, was founded in 1850 by the company of Voortrekker leader Andries Potgieter who had abandoned … of 1 kg at the…
Sibudu Cave, North Coast near Ballito (can be spelt Sibhudu)
… as having the qualities so exceptional that it is of National significance and was eligible for National … Agency (SAHRA) CEO, Lungi Malgas. Considered to be…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… African indigenous groups have so captured the interest of the world as have the South amaNdebele of the central highveld, an area previously known as the ……
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… Portuguese expansion into Africa began with the desire of King John I to gain access to the gold-producing areas of West Africa. The trans-Saharan trade…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… King Ngqika and Prince Ndlambe led the Rharhabe people of the Amaxhosa in the early 19 th century. Their relationship is of significance regarding the effect…
Phiphidi Falls, Limpopo Province
… The vhaVenda clans of northern South Africa, in present-day Limpopo Province, … Ramunangi are acknowledged as the traditional custodians of Phiphidi…
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… this month aged 94 – prevented a probable second massacre of black demonstrators outside Central Prison in Durban by … dead a “guileless, slightly built…