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Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… While the abolition of the slave trade by Britain in 1808 was haled as a victory by abolitionists like … Wilberforce, [i] for the people who were ‘liberated’…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Some Aspects of the Native Bills
… and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu Today we find ourselves in a crucial stage of African economic and political … Our rulers have declared their intention, to…
Chapter 6 - Defining the agenda
… the objectives of the negotiation, each party had a stake in the process itself. But this was not enough, for it was … had held an anti-apartheid position…
ArchiveCourt Transcript of statement from the Dock of Nelson Mandela, Pretoria Supreme Court, 20 April 1964
… statement from the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia Trial I am the First Accused. I hold a … all the people who live in it, and not to…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the award of an honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by the Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic, 11 November 1987, Leipzig
… 1986 Reykjavik meeting are all important milestones in mankind`s search for peace. Unfortunately there are still … who is unable to be here to receive this…
Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987
… 1986 Reykjavik meeting are all important milestones in mankind's search for peace. Unfortunately there are still … who is unable to be here to receive this…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Freedom Day Celebrations at the ABSA Stadium, Durban 27 April 2005
… of Arts and Culture, Pallo Jordan, Honourable Minister in the Presidency, Essop Pahad, Honourable Premier of … Charter, which was adopted at the Congress of…
Closing Remarks to the 53rd National Conference of the ANC by President Jacob Zuma, December 2012, Mangaung
… Cosatu plus SANCO, Representatives of fraternal parties in SADC and internationally, Comrades Delegates, Our honoured … humbled by the confidence shown by…
Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng)
… Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province , South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Waters, in Afrikaans .” The highland,…
ArchiveApartheid's Sporting Afterlife by Clark Easley
… Substack → For decades, these six words - “No normal sport in an abnormal society” - guided one of the most principled movements in South African history…
Opening address by President Jacob Zuma to the 2nd Biennial Summit on substance abuse, 15 March 2011, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… building efforts. We have come together because we believe in the importance of creating strong families, cohesive … communities and a winning prosperous…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida, 29 March 1986, Maputo
… with the giants know that Moses Mbheki Mabhida belongs in that company too. We who have failed among the ranks know … from Durban`s Curries Fountain until it…
Statement at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida by O. R. Tambo, Maputo, 29 March 1986
… with the giants know that Moses Mbheki Mabhida belongs in that company too. We who have failed among the ranks … from Durban's Curries Fountain until it…
Archive1996 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 1996
… Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen; Today in the streets of Johannesburg, the New Patriotism of our new … power who, at best, pay lip service to…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the 47th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, Honouring of Luthuli Detachment and Conferment of Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe Award on Chris Hani, 16 December 2008, Mangaung, Bloemfontein
… Africans, We bring revolutionary greetings to you all in the birthplace of the one and only congress of the people, … December 16, 1961 marked a historic…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Johannesburg opening of the Anne Frank Exhibition at the Museum Africa Johannesburg, 15 August 1994
… for the invitation to open the Anne Frank Exhibition in Johannesburg. My colleagues in other parts of the country, where the exhibition was held, … of the…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… Party should put forward as its immediate political slogan in the fight against British domination an independent Native … or Egypt this confusion of terms…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… In 2001, the ANC National Working Committee (NWC), of which I … his capacity to serve the people; he should strive to be in touch with the people all the…
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… a few decades Grahamstown was the most important city in the Cape Colony after Cape Town. In 2018 the city changed … behold the execution of Henry Nicholls…
44. Gandhi explains ‘satyagraha’
… and Bridglal Pachai M K. Gandhi introduced a new weapon in the Indians' campaign for justice. That weapon, satyagraha , was the culmination of a profound…
Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… November 1957 The decision of the Congresses to take part in the forthcoming multi-racial conference has naturally … in the year of the law designed to end…
Chapter IX - Triumph of disunity (1)
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke The Griqua Nation THE CONFLICT between Black and White in the north and north-east…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the General Assembly of the African Ombudsman Association (AOA): Misty Hills Conference Centre, Muldersdrift, Johannesburg: 11 April 2005.
… African Ombudsman Association (AOA), the first AOA meeting in South Africa. On behalf of the Government and people of … that this General Assembly of the AOA…
Dr. Pallo Jordan’s speech at the 20th anniversary of the Bisho massacre, 07 September, 2012
… the apartheid regime. Twenty-eight people were mowed down in a desperate act of repression. On the 8th September 1992, … context, back in 1999, I raised the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… on the path to democratic rule. This historic moment in the transition to people's power will express itself … will be the first in our country when all the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the snap debate on the Shell House incident National Assembly, Cape Town, 7 June 1995
… concern for human life, multiply many-fold in respect of the 47 other citizens who died on the day, and the more than 20 000 who have lost their lives in…
Chapter XII - Can we be free?
… women returned home, for nothing at all could be left in gaol. It seemed bizarre that after five months, there must … folded arms in the witness box, though…
84. The South African Indian Council: A. Rajbansi’s opening speech, 1982
… Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Despite the low percentage poll in the election, the Minister of Internal Affairs declared … level that would serve the interests…
O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Anthony Heard, October 1985
… HEARD: The ANC is officially portrayed in South Africa as a communist, terrorist-type organisation, … our people either into ethnic groups or into white…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 96th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2008
… 52nd ANC National Conference, held just a few weeks ago in Polokwane. This historic gathering of the highest … platform to attend to the difficulties…