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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…
Chapter 2 - No equality under the Union Jack, 1900 - 1910
… victory in the Anglo-Boer war would result in the removal of the oppressive features of White rule in Natal, in particular the Pass Laws, were … Kholwas,…
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…
Daily reflections by Virginia MacKenny, September 2002
… to the city centre, breakfast included and a shower of my own. He even calls me a taxi. I am pleasantly surprised … in German, but there is no mistaking the…
ArchivePik Botha: sympathetic obits fail to recognise that he protected apartheid by Alet Pretorius, 23 October 2018
… The death of Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid era … foreign minister from 1977 to 1994, has produced a range of appraisals of his life…
Document 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year
… On December 2 this year, thousands of workers will gather in Durban, the birth place of COSATU, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Federation. This…
2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Statement by Jacob Zuma, 30 September 2002
… This National Policy Conference of the ANC, held over the four days of September 27th to 30th was attended by 687 delegates from … and SASCO. It has been…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in London, 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…
56. The Cape Town Agreement is welcomed
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … was prepared 'to meet this friendly and tolerant spirit' of the…
Message to the Soweto Rally to Welcome Released Leaders by O. R. Tambo, 29 October 1989
… This is a joyful day for all of us. It is a day of celebration for all the people of our country. Those who have chosen to turn their backs on …
Document 39 - “Walter Sisulu, “Boycott as a Political Weapon”, Liberation, 23, February 1957
… February 1957 A timely article by the banned ex-Secretary of the African National Congress, now on trial for treason. … ever since it came into use as a…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 10
… African Indian Community by C. H. Calpin As a result of these enquiries and the pressure brought to bear upon the … Indian Judicial Commission, to…
Address by Mandela to the CBI conference London, 10 July 1996
… have been in the United Kingdom to savour the hospitality of the British people, particularly its highest representatives in Buckingham Palace. The warmth of…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… Introduction The decade of the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban areas, a strong … townships. Perhaps the most significant Congress…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… Programme Director, Chairperson of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Council Judge … Vice-Chancellor and CEO Prof Derrick Swartz; Hon Premier of the…
The Johannesburg Biennale by Bisi Silva (Artnet), 1998
… a good idea. One such is South Africa, which after decades of cultural isolation launched the first Johannesburg … Biennale opened last fall, under the…
From Resistance to Creative Mediation: Writing and Literary Intellectuals’ Influence on the Liberation Struggles and Political Impact on Literary Discourse and Developments
… The write associates, in partnership with the University of the Free State, invite the submission of abstracts for individual papers and panels for the 2012 …
ArchiveIntroduction by Howard Barrell
… partner in that search. De Klerk announced at the opening of South Africa's Parliament in Cape Town the unbanning of the ANC (and other, lesser organisations…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… the ANC celebrates its 90th anniversary - making it one of the oldest political movements in the country, and on the African continent. A key feature of the…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… during this period ensured that obstacles in the way of substantive negotiation were removed. The Groote Schuur … plummeted and hundreds emigrated. There was…
Cecil John Rhodes, warts and all by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 22 December 2015
… the sickly, poorly educated and otherwise unremarkable son of an English parson of meagre means. He knew from an early age that he was doomed to a short life…
ANC Today Volume 10 No.1, 15 - 21 January 2010
… 1912, the ANC has dedicated itself to the historic mission of uniting our people in the struggle for the liberation of the oppressed black majority in…
Chief Albert Luthuli Memorial Lecture by President Jacob Zuma at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, 24 November 2010, Durban
… Members of the Luthuli Family, Honourable Premier, Dr Zweli Mkhize; Hon Minister of Arts and Culture Mr Paul Mashatile; His Majesty King … Zwelithini…
James Stewart - the ANC fighter who spoke truth to power by Martin Plaut, 1 February 2016
… This is the obituary of Hermanus Loots, better known by his nom de guerre, James … atrocities in the ANC’s Quatro prison camp. Martin Soldier of Truth:…
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… Letter addressed to the Minister of Justice from Robben Island Prison Dated 22 April 1969; … pleading for mercy but are exercising the inherent right of all…
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…