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Say It out Loud - The 1913 Presidential Address, Kimberley, Cape, 11th October, 1913
… presided] Nearly two years have elapsed since we last met in Conference two years crowded with events that have an … Now although there never was a time…
Chapter XIII - Journey to the banished
… Until that year the trial had gathered us all together in a sort of family circle, which filled the greater part of … farms, held in "trust" for some future…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… “literary foremother” - was born on [1] January 13, 1931 in Oguta, located in eastern Nigeria. She was the eldest of six children born … traveled to Nairobi…
Robert Sobukwe Inaugural Speech, April 1959
… Mr. Kenneth Kaunda of the Zambia African National Congress in Northern Rhodesia. Both have been unable to attend our convention, for both are now, in the…
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… Perched on the outskirts of Observatory in Cape Town, just above the Black River, stands the South African Astronomical … and support the various instruments…
PlaceMiddleburg, Mpumalanga
… Middelburg is a modern Town situated in the Cultural Heartland of the Mpumalanga Province in South Africa. Middelburg serves as the Agricultural, … Afrikaans…
Address to United Nations Security Council, by Nelson Mandela, 15 July 1992, New York United States
… leading to the democratic transformation of our country. In the meantime an extremely critical situation has arisen. Whereas in the Declaration of Intent…
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
… Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai In 1966, the Government appointed a National Indian Council, … of twenty members. This was given…
Has Socialism Failed? by Joe Slovo South African Communist Party
… 1. Introduction Socialism is undoubtedly in the throes of a crisis greater than at any time since … bleak. The mounting chronicle of crimes and distortions…
Input by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Farewell service for former President Nelson Mandela, Waterkloof Airforce Base, 14 December 2013
… Comrades, since the day our leader departed we have in a very special way remembered him - not only us but the … has played its part and is continuing to…
We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978
… to an end with the defeat of Nazi Germany and her allies. In this period many of the wounds inflicted during that … and peace-loving peoples who have thus…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Noticias, 05 August 1983, Maputo
… South Africa Question : Since the car bomb explosion in Pretoria there has been talk of a change of strategy by … of the death of innocent civilians,…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… This monumental university continues to play a great role in grooming and nurturing young minds and future leaders. … movement. We must unite all the people…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… of operations and to raise the scale of these attacks. In time, assaults and operations by Umkhonto we Sizwe must … than that. I am struck by the coincidence…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 6 - Education for Freedom
… structure, content, and socialization that we have seen in discussing participation. Just as the organizational … structure of the factory socializes the…
Political Overview By The ANC Gauteng Provincial Chairperson, Comrade Paul Mashatile On The Occasion Of The Special Provincial General Council, Turffontein Racecourse, Johannesburg, 24 February 2013
… comrades and friends INTRODUCTION Revolutionary greetings in the Year of Unity in Action towards Socio-economic … unequal society! Quality education remains…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… century. Yet the twenty-one years that Gandhi spent in South Africa were critical in the ‘Making of the Mahatma’. … 1893-1914, (Durban : Madiba Publishers…
Rivonia: Telling it as it was, 2 July 1988
… some sort of milestone, or the marker of a turning point in the story. But what is it that makes 'Rivonia' - by which … special? Now, 25 years after the raid…
ArchiveObituary: Eddie Webster’s influence over generations of students extended to the country and beyond its borders by Andries Bezuidenhout (Mail and Guardian), 6 March 2024
… old, but about two years ago, he led an eight-hour hike in the Amatole Mountains near Hogsback as part of his 80th … book, titled Recasting Workers’ Power:…
ArchiveOmar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary by Niren Tolsi (Mail and Guardian), 17 September 2020
… made history as a political activist and trade unionist in KwaZulu-Natal, especially from the 1970s Durban Moment … of the non-racial Afrapix photographers’…
Notes from Books
… THE SOCIAL WORLD OF BATAVIA: EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN IN DUTCH ASIA. Madison, Wisconsin: The University of … indicates that there were many Indians - slave and…
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… June 12, 1964 was the day for sentencing in the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria. The prosecution wanted the maximum sentence – … the past but the friction and…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 86th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1998
… people's organisation, the African National Congress. As in previous years, we take advantage of this important day in our country's political calendar to…
”On the Organisations of the African People”, from I. B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela, June 16, 1948
… of the organisation, what effect it has on society. In other words, the question to ask is: Whose interests does … It is one of those peculiar anomalies…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to parliament 6 February 1998
… parliament. I wish all of you a productive New Year in the service of the people. As government, we are confident … facilitating economic growth, transfer of…
Archive1998 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 1998
… parliament. I wish all of you a productive New Year in the service of the people. As government, we are confident … facilitating economic growth, transfer of…
ArchiveMarikana: The blame game - A special report by Niren Tolsi and Paul Botes
… and killed 34 striking miners at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana. Nearly three years later, on the afternoon of … the new structures around them. One,…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… some special and tragic memories for a number of families in our country, especially those of Mamelodi in the Tshwane Metropolitan City. On this day in 1985,…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 12
… was grey, with the greyness that an Indian's face assumes in sickness, like the bloom on a black grape. He was working with the demonic energy of a man … of…
Address at Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the Socialist Group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 September 1984
… omit to make reference to those of them who are held in apartheid prisons today - leaders like Nelson Mandela … an indication of a process of positive change…