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Address by ANC Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa at Freedom Charter Forum, 29 September 2015, Pietermaritzburg City Hall
… critical moments in our country's history. As the Union of South Africa was established to the exclusion of the majority … the South African Native National…
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… an adjunct curator at the center, and Rory Bester, a South African art historian, the show is based on the idea … industry, a political weapon in a civil…
Address by President Mandela on receiving the freedom of the city of Cape Town Cape Town, 27 November 1997
… It is a great honour to be given the freedom of one of South Africa's leading cities. I must confess, that when I … openings for those who were previously…
PlaceColigny, North West Province
… bypassed by modern life. In a way it has retained its “old world” character, but it hides a wealth of History and … of the old Transvaal Republic , before…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… in only as mute testifiers. It’s embarrassed to be a South African left, which means dealing with the true … which means openness to new data and openness to…
ArchiveChapter 4 Political activity 1950-1963 by Denis Goldberg
… the Guardian newspaper, then under names like the People’s World, Clarion, Advance, or whatever the newspaper was called … they supported General Smuts,…
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… van Onselen on 'Nongoloza' Mathebula. Introduction Modern South Africa's industrial achievements are often pointed to … shapeless riff-raff drawn from the…
Chapter 3
… the twenties and early thirties, as a result of the first World War, the whole world had been gripped in the throes of an … and Asia had been convulsed by…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… Library and by 1880 a branch of the Standard Bank of South Africa was opened. During this period few Farmers were … Bay with Robertson its Head Post Office. …
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… THE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA, THABO MBEKI, National Assembly Chamber, Cape … interests by resort to repression, to…
Address at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs Abuja, 3 October 2000
… that took place in Rwanda which took place while the world watched as though this was nothing but the swatting of a fly. They will see something beyond the…
Address by I. B. Tabata, AAC Conference, December 16,1941
… this sinister intention was openly proclaimed for all the world to hear, and the policy of sweet promises for the … the rivalry of the chiefs, the divisions…
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… The great South African writer and activist, Ruth First, was … at the night schools run by the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). In 1946, during the…
ArchiveChapter 12 Hangings by Denis Goldberg
… It was an adaptation of a song from Zimbabwe’s Chimurenga War. They sang: “Long live, Comrade Ruth First. Long live. We … of class oppression in the…
Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and the Third Period
… working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson The South African struggle received little attention from the … stated quite clearly that the…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… movement in the Church of England. He had a vision of the World as his parish and his preaching led to a revival in … reached Countries all over the World…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Where Working people Lived
… not houses, in the Golden City.' After the Anglo-Boer War established that Britain was to control the economy and … by streets of shops supplying the wants —…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… and social forces striving to give birth to a democratic South Africa, clashed head-on with the joint forces of … already stand condemned in the eyes of the…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki: Houses of Parliament, Cape Town 6 … Africa the child grown to a giant journeys…
PlaceMsunduzi River
… canoeing event on the African Continent , and one of the World’s most popular River Marathons, attracting over 2000 … down the Msunduzi and Umngeni Rivers…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… entrenching the exclusion of the African people from the South African polity and retaining white domination and … bloody interracial confrontation and…
Document 39 - “Walter Sisulu, “Boycott as a Political Weapon”, Liberation, 23, February 1957
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, … of 1880 There are outstanding examples from all over the world of the effectiveness d…
"Attack, Advance, Give the Enemy No Quarter!" by O. R. Tambo, Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 74th Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 1986
… the fact that he is no more than a fleeting shadow on the world stage. Initiative in Our Hands The Botha regime … diverted from our goal of one person…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 74th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1986
… the fact that he is no more than a fleeting shadow on the world stage. INITIATIVE IN OUR HANDS The Botha regime has … diverted from our goal of one person…
Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… destinies of the living. As early as 1954, when he visited South Africa, he had the possibility not merely to study the … on the academic and cultural…
Chapter 5 - The Indian Tobacco Workers Strike of 1920: A Socio-Historical Investigation by Evangelos A. Mantzaris
… From: Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 by Evangelos A. … African labour movement, and was as off-shoot of the "War-on-War"…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… Fellow South Africans, Comrades and Compatriots, Today, January 8th, … at peace with itself and in harmony with the natural world we inhabit. Events since…
ArticleIndenture: A new system of slavery?
… times, for example, under the Romans, a people defeated in war were usually taken over by the conquerors as slaves. The … an outspoken critic of the…
Chapter 3 - The Rise of the ANC
… calls, it was also leaders of the ANC (as well as the South African Indian Congress and other organisations) who … for short periods, in one area or another,…
Chapter 2: The Nature and Character of Vigilantes in Kwazulu-Natal
… and were marching on the road shouting the traditional war-cry "Usuthu", singing, waving their weapons and banging … some of the most savage mob action in…