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ANC Press Statement presented by Oliver Tambo, 16 August 1985, Lusaka
… continue unchanged. At a time when every thinking person in our country and abroad is saying apartheid must end now, … that is now devouring the lives of our…
PlaceMkhambathi Nature Reserve
… of the Msikaba and Mtentu rivers . (This name can differ in spelling slightly, accordingy to local dialect.) With … Visitors have a range of activities to…
ANC Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 16 August 1985
… continue unchanged. At a time when every thinking person in our country and abroad is saying apartheid must end now, … that is now devouring the lives of our…
PlaceCape Town Theatre Laboratory
… Founded in 1998 by Royston Stoffels and Warrick Grier, the Cape Town Theatre Laboratory was established in Woodstock, Cape Town. In October-November 2000,…
ArchiveEducation for liberation
… Black Solidarity Committee of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in London. List of speakers. Conference on the role of the black community in the United Kingdom in…
EventIdi Amin dies
… Former Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin, passed away in Jidda, South Arabia, where he had lived in exile for many years. Amin died at the age of 78 as a result of…
Message by Oliver Tambo to Nelson Mandela an International Tribute for a Free South Africa, 16 April 1990, Wembley Stadium, London
… unique event. Artists from across the world are gathering in Wembley Stadium to greet Nelson Mandela and to celebrate … it possible for Nelson Mandela to…
Letter to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by O. R. Tambo, 21 July 1986
… I have noted with great interest the observations you make in the rest of your letter, to which I shall be replying more … are convinced that the idea of the…
Letter from Oliver Tambo to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 21 July 1986
… I have noted with great interest the observations you make in the rest of your letter, to which I shall be replying more … are convinced that the idea of the…
Statement by the ANC on the Invasion of Angola by South African Troops by O. R. Tambo, 31 October 1975
… faced by Africa since the United States intervention in the Congo (Leopoldville) (2) and later the invasion of … designs to obstruct the struggle for…
PlaceGannahoek Farm
… Gannahoek Farm is situated in the Colenso district in KwaZulu-Natal Province. In 1894, the McFie family took possession of the farm until …
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is located in the suburb of Emmarentia in Johannesburg . The gardens were established in 1964 as a large rose garden and…
Place'Amstel River', Now Known as Liesbeek River
… Name applied from 1657 to the Liesbeek River, in Cape Town. Named after a small River in the Netherlands. The first 'free burghers' of the Dutch … Company…
Interview with Omar Badsha by Marian Nur Goni
… An email interview with Omar Badsha in 2009 conducted by Marian Nur Goni for a masters theses. … Afrapix: Some Questions Email interview with Omar Badsha in…
ArchiveDon't let them hang. : Give them freedom
… Yellow poster. First half of title in white letters on red spear across poster. Second half of title in white letters in green block across bottom of poster…
Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… the oppressors with greatdaring, skill and determination in Rhodesia. Contrary to local pressreports, they are dealing … the African NationalCongress which…
Appeal by Oliver Tambo to the people of the world on the 75th anniversary of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987
… This historic anniversary has come at a critical moment in the struggle for the liberation of our country. Its … extent that our victory over the apartheid…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Thenjiwe Mswane
… 2016, looked like this. Like this cold winters morning in Johannesburg, except across the country. Imagine if the … man. The man who stood next to you have…
PlaceMadagascar
… island'. Madagascar is the largest African island situated in the Indian Ocean, about 450 km (280 mi) east of the coast of Mozambique. It is also fourth…
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… and sun-kissed beaches; Robben Island’s allure lies rich in History. South Africa’s first democratically elected … – Nelson Mandela – spent 18 years of his…
Address by President Mandela to the Meeting of Directors-General Establishing a Forum of Directors-General Pretoria, 18 August 1998
… for all democratic governments, through all times and in all circumstances, is to achieve an integrated process of … Within the short lifespan of our…
Document 59 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to N. J. Barclay, 21 February 1936
… N. J. Barclay Dear Comrade, Comrades Grant30 and Frost are in a better position than myself to inform you about the development of our movement in…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the Brickfields Housing Development, at the Newtown Cultural Precinct, Johannesburg, on 12 August 2005.
… that were agreed on at the Presidential Job Summit in 1998. This is indeed one of the concrete results of the … that 'all shall have housing, security and…
EventAllen Kwela was born on this day
… On this day, Allen Kwela was born in Kwazulu Natal. He was exposed to Western and traditional African music, both of which were important in shaping his…
PlaceBill Ainslie Studios, Johannesburg
… The Bill Ainslie Studios was established in 1964 by Bill Ainslie, who was also known as William … , located at 6 Eastwold Way, Saxonwold, Johannesburg in a…
PlaceKwaDukuza
… In July 1825, King Shaka , son of Senzangakhona and Nandi, … A memorial stone was erected over his burial chamber in 1932 by the Zulu nation and declared a…
EventSpringboks lose to the Lions
… became known as the Springboks on their tour to Britain in 1906. Since those early years, teams from abroad … a team to be reckoned with on tours to other…
EventThe Conservative Party is formed
… The Conservative Party (CP) was founded in the Skilpadsaal in Pretoria, with Dr Andries Treurnicht as leader. It brought together, in alliance with Dr…
EventThe European Community announces that it will lift economic sanctions against South Africa
… lift economic sanctions against South Africa which imposed in September 1985. While some European countries and the US … Africa, the growing social unrest…
EventThe Democratic Party, now the Democratic Alliance, is formed
… 'Ontevrede Afrikaners' (Dissatisfied Afrikaners) resulted in the formation of the Democratic Party in Johannesburg. The organisation was reformed as the…