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ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… Xhosa community The pre-1994 apartheid system of homelands or 'Bantusans' … of the Transkei and Ciskei, now both part of the Eastern Cape Province. Today,…
Document 29 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to E. R. Roux, 5 December 1928
… gave you their story to date. When we got here we found the party split sideways and endways with quarrels, … spoken of, but he has just come into a small…
EventSolomon Kalushi Mahlangu is born
… Kalushi Mahlangu, a soldier of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC), who was executed by … Mamelodi, east of…
ArchiveIt is an obvious fact that who ever took pain to discredit and talk ill of the SSRC
… A handwritten note supporting the Soweto Students Representative Council … fact that who ever took pain to discredit and talk ill of the SSRC …
EventPatrick Ramaano Mphephu, Venda chief and former prime minister of the Venda homeland, is born in Dzini, Transvaal.
… Ramaano Mphephu, Venda chief and former prime minister of the Venda homeland, is born in Dzini, Transvaal. … Ramaano Mphephu, Venda chief and former prime…
ArchiveRegional youth congress we say: No to forced removals: No to high rents: Forward to the peoples government
… say: No to forced removals: No to high rents: Forward to the peoples government … say: No to forced removals: No to high rents: Forward to the peoples…
PlaceGroote Schuur High School
… in 1959 as a co-educational Afrikaans High School in the Vredenhof residence, presently the Frank Joubert Art and Design Centre in the leafy suburb of…
PlaceSastri College, 1 Winterton Walk, Durban
… This was the first Indian High School and Teachers Training College, … in October 1929. This double-storey Complex was founded by the Honourable V.S…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… conversations with Lord Selborne, High Commissioner of the Transvaal. In letter to J. C. Gibson, Gandhi refuted the … Opinion, supporting the resolve of Dr…
Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis
… This chapter grounds the analysis of the emergence, ideology and politics, … also attended the white English-language universities of Cape Town (UCT),…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… he set will guide many a coming servant of Africa. We join the many who mourn his death and in doing this are proud … He also was active in the A NC…
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… March 20, 1602 marked the beginning of the inexorable end for many a state in the … of the VOC to establish a refreshment station at the Cape of Good Hope…
ArticleKora
… The Korana or Kora were a nomadic Khoikhoi group that … they trekked from their chiefdoms in the south-western Cape to escape pressure from White settlers…
EventThe father of South African Jazz Hugh Masekela dies
… cancer. In March 2016, he underwent eye surgery when the doctors found out his cancer had spread. The same year in September he had to have surgery again…
EventMahlatse Chiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first Black Springboks captain
… and attended Pretoria Boys High School, where he joined the rugby team. He was selected for the under- 15 squad in 2001 and the under-19 squad in 2004…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the state banquet in honour of President Abdou Diouf Pretoria, 30 July 1996
… The State (A) South Africa shall be an independent, unitary, … and non-racial state. (B) Sovereignty shall belong to the people as a whole and shall be…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… During this period the ANC cooperated with other organisations such as the APO … the frequency of change in its leadership. A split of the Cape branch of the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the ANC National Conference on Reconstruction and Strategy NASREC, Johannesburg, 21 January 1994
… Comrade Chairperson, Esteemed members of the Diplomatic Corps, Fellow members of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, Leaders of our allied…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the South African Reserve Bank’s 75th anniversary banquet Pretoria, 28 June 1996
… Dr Stals; Ministers of the Cabinet; Governors and other representatives of the central banks of the member countries of the SADC; Distinguished guests; ……
Cosatu special congress, Day One: The façade finally falls by Ranjeni Munusamy (Daily Maverick), 14 July 2015, South Africa
… The Façade Finally Falls For the longest time, the national office bearers of Cosatu insisted that they have a firm grip on the federation. After the…
Address by President Mandela to the Meeting of Directors-General Establishing a Forum of Directors-General Pretoria, 18 August 1998
… Chairperson; Members of the Forum, A perennial challenge for all democratic … of policy throughout government so as to realise the priorities of the mandate…
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… The time comes in the life of all oppressed peoples that some among them should, as rebels, lay down their lives to affirm the very humanity of the oppressed…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’ who was never First Lady by Mashupye Herbert Maserumule (TheConversation.com), 3 April 2018
… – doyen of South Africa’s liberation struggle and the matriarch who was dubbed ‘the mother of the nation’ – took the apartheid system head-on, at the huge ……
Address by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at teh Development Planning Summit Hosted by the Intergovernmental Forum, 27 November 1995
… We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, … "I have taken a moment here to rest, to…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the South African Communist Party Policy Conference, 27 September 2008, Randburg Towers
… Chairperson of the SACP, Comrade Gwede Mantashe, Secretary General of the SACP, Comrade Blade Nzimande, Members of the SACP Central Executive Committee,…
The coup that set Ghana and Africa 50 years back by Charles Quist-Adade (Pambazuka News), 02 March 2016
… within a generation, and everything was on course until the Americans and their British cousins used some disgruntled … 1966. It was a major setback, not…
Statement at Press Conference in Dar es Salaam Concerning Sentences in the Rivinia Trial by O. R. Tambo, 12 June 1964
… Motsoaledi were today sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia trial which since last year, has been the focal point of world attention. The judge…
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) raid Maseru in an effort to kill suspected members of the African National Congress
… In the early hours of December 9th, 1982, South African Defence Force commandos crossed the border into Lesotho. Their target was a cluster of houses on…
EventTshifiwa Muofhe, a Lutheran Church elder suspected of complicity in the Sibasa Police Station bomb blast, dies in police custody
… in independent Vendaland. Several policemen were killed in the attack. The Homeland was seized by fear and panic, with the government expecting follow up…
2017 ANC National Policy Conference: Strategy and Tactics of the African National Congress Discussion Document, 2017
… ANC National Policy Conference: Strategy and Tactics of the African National Congress Discussion Document, 2017 …