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Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1947 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… The Indian people are determined to keep on their new path right till the end of the road. Congress can point with pride … of their tasks and…
Archive2009 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 3 June 2009 (After National Elections)
… out to cast their votes. They exercised their democratic right spurred on by the desire to change their lives for the … and with dignity. Today’s occasion is…
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
… in the imposition of sentence; and * that an automatic right of appeal be granted to those under sentence of death. … henceforth to six months. Detainees…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
… in the imposition of sentence; and o that an automatic right of appeal be granted to those under sentence of death. … henceforth to six months. Detainees…
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… unjust laws and for democratic freedom. We demand the right to live as human beings. We want an end to all the laws … the Union of South Africa. In this…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… the promotion of a common language, the emphas is on what was perceived to be a common past and the unity of a … farmer who laboured for the land owner in…
To Change the World ! Is Reason Enough ?, London, August, 1995
… it. I only ever saw a detonator many years later. So what to do? Again according to the books it would explode if … am, quick on the draw. I generally…
Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Whites-Only Parliament, and co-founder of Idasa interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg
… like Nusas and where they were going to go and what was going to happen. I think it posed certain problems … political situation - it was sporadic, and so on…
ArchiveThe Emperor has no Clothes by Liz Timbs
… of the Zulus of South Africa. Zwelithini (literally, “What does the world have to say?”) was born on July 14, 1948, … as a “hero.” “Only a fool would not…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… African population to oppose the white minority regime on what the ANC described as a programme of action “based on the … Areas”) that took the country…
PlaceNoordhoek, Cape Town- Southern Peninsula
… were Khoi nomads and Strandlopers - who lived on what the sea provided! The most dramatic, though not the … the Royal Navy who went ashore in 1607 to find…
ArchiveThe boundless energy of Paul Grendon; artist, painter, activist and documentary photographer by Chris Ledochowski
… way before we became aware of the health benefits. You are what you eat, he believed. Paul majored and then did his … District Six museum with his beloved…
PlaceMcGregor, Western Cape
Legend has it that our Breede Valley neighbors would admonish their errant children with "Behave! Or I'll send you to McGregor!" and no one can deny that…
PlaceNelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
… Big 7 (Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Southern right whale and Great White Shark) within it's Municipal …
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
… our majestic national parliamentary buildings, situated right at the heart of Cape Town, gutted by flames earlier …
How the Ahmed Timol case was reported on at the time by South African Institute of Race Relations (Politicsweb), 28 June 2017
… by a dispute in - the Supreme Court as to the family's right of access to certain documents. The inquest opened in a … would be enabled to study while in…
Statement by Mrs. Gertrude Shope at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… their babies on their backs. That was the beginning of what was later going to be observed in many parts of the … in cells awaiting trial, forced farm labour…
A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977
… that confronted the MPLA even before November 11, 1975, right through to 1976 when the racist oppressor army of the … continue to hold sway, dictating to the…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… resigned this position—and perhaps by his abdication of what was then a considerable salary for an African—in order … his individual capacity. In doing so,…
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… authorities that the Church would capitulate. They were right” (Villa-Vicencio, 1996). Ultimately, Huddleston would … suffering thrust on them by racism and…
ArchiveBiography of Nawal El Saadawi by Sierra Hussey
… to be fired by the government, as it allowed her to do what she really wanted to do. Between 1972 and 1980, … regime. At that point, Sadat faced dissidence…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… us off completely from the outside world. We did not know what was happening in South Africa. We only knew of the food … opportunity to catch up with events…
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the Inaugural session of the Twelth Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries Durban, 2 September 1998
… home! Steadily but surely, we are realising the vision of what you envisaged when you sacrificed so much to lend us … world. You will, of course, have…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the National Council of Provinces Cape Town, 7 August 1998
… in the Maputo Development Corridor gave one a foretaste of what is to come as these and other Spatial Development … * As we urged at the start of the year,…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… speed since this Ad Hoc Committee of the OAU adopted what became known as the Harare Declaration in August 1989. … in jail. Moreover, new problems have…
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… from its birth in 1912, firmly devoted to securing the right of the citizen to express whatever opinion he/she … no objection in principle to editors with…
Address of the President of the South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 38th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - Africa Region Conference (CPA), Cape Town 27 July 2007
… of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association as to, "What gives us our shared commonality, what would our answer be?" Would the answer be that we are … it…
Address at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly 23 September 2003
… President, Mr. Jan Kavan. I would also like to echo what other speakers have said about the deaths of the … When we met here last year, we were all concerned…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 1 - The Uneven Development of Colonialism in South Africa by Jeff Peires
… and apartheid structures of the twentieth century. What is the Slavery and Forced Labour Model of colonialism? … After an unsuccessful attempt to establish…
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… in an ambulance", they began to assault people left and right. Fifteen policemen and a police commandant stood … be made public property. The Nationalists…