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Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… they are dealing severe blows to the fascist forces of IanSmith and Vorster. Soon they will be fighting the enemy … on SouthAfrican soil. "WE ARE AT WAR"…
Address on disturbances in Bloemfontein location, by I. J. Nthatisi, March 4, 1919
… At the request of the leaders of the location, the Resident Magistrate, Mr. J. Ashburnham, and the Mayor of Bloemfontein Mr. D. A. Thomson, motored out to…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
… Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven, 4.Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be … are the peacemakers: for they shall…
Chapter 13 - The public participation process
… so directly, knowing that people out there want to be part of the process and will be responding, because in the end the drafting of the constitution must…
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… On 3 September 1984, Members of Parliament convened in Cape Town to promulgate a new South … three houses in parliament. The first House was the House of…
PlaceNamaqualand
… With a Magisterial District of 47 962 sq km, in the North-Western Cape . This region is … in South-West Africa. 'Namaqua' is the plural form of Nama, the…
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… has been hardly any research in India on the transport of Indians to South Africa as slaves during the Dutch settlement in the Cape of Good Hope in the…
Address at the Commonwealth Business Forum, Johannesburg 9 November 1999
… Chairperson of the Forum, the Rt Hon the Earl Cairns, Vice Chairperson, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Your…
Press Conference In London by O. R. Tambo, 21 March 1984
… Ladies and gentlemen, May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater London Council (GLC), the…
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… congregation was established in 1890 and the cornerstone of the present church building, designed in a neo-Gothic … NMC legislation on 19 September 1980. The…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Pachai For the serious researcher investigating any aspect of…
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… and final Constitution fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and marked the way for a new … order. The Constitution was also the birth…
XIII - The Courts
… exist they tend to play a significant role in the system of domination. They normally claim a monopoly of the right to sanction the use of force, and they…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… Question : On the night of the 12th/13th of August, a unit of the People`s Army shelled Voortrekkerhoogte, the …
Chapter 8 - Negotiating an end to the deadlock
… compromise proposal it had tabled in the closing moments of CODESA II. This was followed by a National Policy … reached at CODESA and provided guidelines for…
Article by Oliver Tambo - In the observer, 10 November 1985, London
… ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid violence out of sight, the issue of South Africa would drift out of the minds of the …
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… ago, it was in the hope that by pushing the ugly reality of apartheid violence out of sight, the issue of South Africa would drift out of the minds of the …
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1947 NIC … for Round Table Conference Perturbed by…
Memorandum by Ben Turok before the ANC`s Morogoro Conference and a "Reply" by Joe Matthews, 5 April 1969, Morogoro
… be content with the present situation; all must be aware of a deepgoing malaise such as we have never known before. . . . Theoretical. . . . one must point…
Extracts from Mandela’s speeches by Sapa, 6 December 2013
… made many powerful speeches. Here are extracts from some of them FROM HIS ADDRESS to the conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… The name of the Observatory refers to W.J. Hussey and a good friend of his, R.P. Lamont. Hussey and Lamont were University … results meant that he was…
EventNicolaas Johannes Diederichs, South Africa’s fourth state president, is born
… After studying for his doctoral degree at the University of Leyden in Germany, Diederichs returned to South Africa and was appointed professor of Political…
Say It out Loud - The 1929 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 1st April, 1929
… Cape Town, 1st April, 1929 1 There are times when leaders of people, especially political leaders, should endeavour to divest themselves of that party…
'Native life' 100 after Sol Plaatje published it by Janet Remmington, Brian Willan, Bhekizizwe Peterson (Mail and Guardian), 30 September 2016
… Brian Willan and Bhekizizwe Peterson are the editors of a new scholarly work on Plaatje’s book, Sol Plaatje’s … (Wits University Press), from which this…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… aligned to the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), leader of the Natal Women’s Organization (NOW) and former Deputy Minister of Defence and of Health. A…
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Before the rise of Nazism, the ministers of the Dutch Reformed churches did not interfere with the … South Africa began to play a leading part in the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to parliament 6 February 1998
… Madame Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Chairperson and Deputy Chairpersons of the National Council of Provinces; Honourable…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… forced him to relinquish his general Secretary, the name of E. Sachs still lives in people's minds with the Garment Workers' Union of South Africa. It is no…
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… THE EXTREMITY OF CONFLICT in a revolutionary struggle can create a number of difficulties for someone attempting a serious study of such a struggle. Firstly,…
Chapter 11
… is clearly perceptible. The chiefs and the members of these dummy councils receive payment for their services … . The people find it difficult to recognise…