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BiographyFlora Mogano
… church elder, foster mother to 9 AIDS orphans, and manager of 8 voluntary HIV/AIDS caregivers. She runs a crèche for the poor in a squatter camp area of…
Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana
… in the Eastern Cape. He has been South African Minister of Labour since 1998 and is a member of the Communist Party. … - Chronological biography of…
BiographyGustav Preller
… championed Afrikaner culture and became a literary critic of great significance. He worked as editor of Die Brandwag and produce some history books,…
BiographyJ. Nkampeni
… and Commercial Union in 1925. In 1943 became a member of the African National Congress . Leader of the Korsten ratepayers and played an active part in ……
BiographyAzaria Mbatha
… passed in 1976. Mbatha studied Fine Arts at the University of Lund from 1977 to 1979. On completion of this degree he continued studying social sciences at…
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly New York, 21 September 1998
… Mr. President, may I take this opportunity as President of the Republic of South Africa and as Chairperson of the Non-Aligned … of the practice of the…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to New African, 05 January 1980, London
… Conference on Zimbabwe, and the implementation up to now of what was agreed? TAMBO : The decisions of the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe, the fact…
Unity in Action Decisive - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to New African, London, 1980
… Conference on Zimbabwe, and the implementation up to now of what was agreed? TAMBO: The decisions of the Lancaster House Conference on Zimbabwe, the fact…
Statement by Olive Tambo at the freedom rally organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement, 26 January 1979, Dublin
… Dear Friends and Comrades, We bring you greetings on behalf of the African National Congress, the cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation), inside…
Address on The African Renaissance to the Ghana-South Africa Friendship Association, Accra 5 October 2000
… for the opportunity to address you on the topic of " The African Renaissance: The Challenge Of Our Time". I am sure that we would agree that to be able … for…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Bantu and the Gospel
… which have been an obsession with the great masses of unthinking people in this land with reference to the … second is that the Europeans are two thousand…
Statement at the Swedish People's Parliament Against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 21 February 1986
… Mr. Chairman, Mr. Prime Minister, Comrade leaders of SWAPO of Namibia, Foreign guests, Your Excellencies, Distinguished … situation, for the United States…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… our peoples, in an earlier epoch. For example, many of the roads through our world-famous mountain passes were … Baines, more than a century and a half ago…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… policemen killed? Why are you responding to the violence of apartheid with isolated half measures? TAMBO : There is a misleading appearance of apartheid that…
BiographyHenry Mshololo
… objects such as wooden spoons and meat platters. One of his special interests is carving violins and sculptures of angels. He has participated in group…
Michael Shivute
… Shivute was detained on 16th June 1969 under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act and was held at the Ondagwa police cells … less than 24 hours later.An inquest…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to National Worker`s Day Rally, 1 May 2011, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
… President of COSATU, comrade Sdumo Dlamini, ANC chairperson, Comrade Marius Fransman, General Secretary of the SACP, Comrade Blade Nzimande, Leadership of…
Document 104 - Boycott the Elections! The Spark, 3,4, April 1937
… has been working very busily. This so-called press" is, of course, simply the press agency of the ruling classes to spread their propaganda among the … and…
Black ViewPoint - The New Black by Bennie A. Khoapa
… is an experienced social worker and currently the Director of the Black Community Programmes WHEN YOUR SRC President … to you, I replied that I did not feel…
83. South African Indian Council elections, November 1981: To vote or not to vote
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Some 297 040 Indians out of a total of 350 000…
PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng Province
… thunderstorms and is ironically the Economic powerhouse of Africa!" 'Joburg' as it is called by locals, was founded in the heydays of one of the World's…
BiographyChief Sekonyela
… He was born in the royal family and later became the Chief of the Batlokwa people. His father was Mantatisi, who was … in 1823. In the early 1830s Sekonyela…
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… just returned from my vacation there." Cape Town is one of South Africa’s most Historically important Cities. It was … set foot in South Africa —which also…
Clarence Lucky Payi
… Prison. In 1984, Payi and Xulu, acted on the orders of a rogue MK commander, assassinated ANC underground operative Ben Langa (the brother of Pius Langa) on…
ArchiveFrom eNcome over Bloedrivier to eNcome and Beyond by Ben Khumalo-Seegelken
… 16 December 1838 circulated among the earlier inhabitants of that region on the one hand and the trekker– and settler-communities on the other. Generations…
PlaceKruger National Park
… on 31 May 1926 under the newly formed National Parks Board of Trustees , which became the controlling body of the park, and reported to the Minister of Lands…
BiographyLucky Sibiya
… Seminary, Hammanskraal. His early art career consisted of carving decorative motifs on the surfaces of gourds for lampshade bases. He was given guidance by…
Mama Beshenga
… During the 1960s, at the height of the forced removals with the introduction of the Native Law Amendment Act , there was great panic and … give moral support…
BiographyVincent Oliphant
… where he matriculated. He then went to the University of the Western Cape, where he did a B.Sc. degree with … M.Ed. degrees at Rhodes University. Oliphant's…
Millicent Fawcett
… Fawcett was part of the Ladies’ Committee that was sent over from Britain … in getting this group put together, but was not part of the committee that came…