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Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Investment Against Crime Seminar 19 August 1998
… Chairman of the China Express, Mr Chu-cheng Kan; Ladies and gentlemen, Any meeting to share ideas on topics of such importance to the future of South Africa…
African National Congress Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, 5 November 1979
… It has come to our notice that the issue of the Johannesburg Sunday Times of November 4, 1979, carries an article that there has … been a secret meeting in…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… by Evangelos A. Mantzaris INTRODUCTION On the second day of January 1920, seventy labourers of the Denver Engineering Works went back to work knowing ……
Chapter 13 - The public participation process
… so directly, knowing that people out there want to be part of the process and will be responding, because in the end the drafting of the constitution must…
Indian Slaves in South Africa: Notes for monograph, 26 June 1995
… has been hardly any research in India on the transport of Indians to South Africa as slaves during the Dutch settlement in the Cape of Good Hope in the…
Address at the Commonwealth Business Forum, Johannesburg 9 November 1999
… Chairperson of the Forum, the Rt Hon the Earl Cairns, Vice Chairperson, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Your…
Bibliographical note and further reading
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Pachai For the serious researcher investigating any aspect of…
PlaceLamont-Hussey Observatory
… The name of the Observatory refers to W.J. Hussey and a good friend of his, R.P. Lamont. Hussey and Lamont were University … results meant that he was…
EventNicolaas Johannes Diederichs, South Africa’s fourth state president, is born
… After studying for his doctoral degree at the University of Leyden in Germany, Diederichs returned to South Africa and was appointed professor of Political…
ArchiveGarment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… forced him to relinquish his general Secretary, the name of E. Sachs still lives in people's minds with the Garment Workers' Union of South Africa. It is no…
ArchiveNote on sources and footnoting by Howard Barrell
… THE EXTREMITY OF CONFLICT in a revolutionary struggle can create a number of difficulties for someone attempting a serious study of such a struggle. Firstly,…
ArchivePik Botha: sympathetic obits fail to recognise that he protected apartheid by Alet Pretorius, 23 October 2018
… The death of Roelof Frederik “Pik” Botha, South Africa’s apartheid era … foreign minister from 1977 to 1994, has produced a range of appraisals of his life…
Document 21 - ANC National Consultative Conference: resolutions for the coming year
… On December 2 this year, thousands of workers will gather in Durban, the birth place of COSATU, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Federation. This…
Address by Mandela to the CBI conference London, 10 July 1996
… have been in the United Kingdom to savour the hospitality of the British people, particularly its highest representatives in Buckingham Palace. The warmth of…
The Johannesburg Biennale by Bisi Silva (Artnet), 1998
… a good idea. One such is South Africa, which after decades of cultural isolation launched the first Johannesburg … Biennale opened last fall, under the…
From Resistance to Creative Mediation: Writing and Literary Intellectuals’ Influence on the Liberation Struggles and Political Impact on Literary Discourse and Developments
… The write associates, in partnership with the University of the Free State, invite the submission of abstracts for individual papers and panels for the 2012 …
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Indian Political Resistance in Durban, South Africa 1979 - 1996 - by Kumi Naidoo
… deals with political resistance amongst South Africans of Indian descent in the city of Durban. The variables of race, class, gender, religion and ethnic…
James Stewart - the ANC fighter who spoke truth to power by Martin Plaut, 1 February 2016
… This is the obituary of Hermanus Loots, better known by his nom de guerre, James … atrocities in the ANC’s Quatro prison camp. Martin Soldier of Truth:…
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Indian Congress was formed in 1923 to fight the 'principle of…
"A Vision for Southern Africa"- address by President Nelson Mandela at the World Economic Forum Southern Africa economic summit Harare, 21 May 1997
… Guests; Ladies and Gentlemen, The regional summit of the World Economic Forum has become one of the most significant events in Southern Africa's calendar. ……
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… By Sara We salute one of our best known heroines of South Africa, Albertina Nontsikelelo (Blessings) Sisulu, … continues to be an inspiration to the younger…
Chapter 6. Conclusion by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… our dreams and abandon our old beliefs and friendships of the time before life began. Let us waste no time in … Leave this Europe where they are never done…
“What I Owe To Mahatma Gandhi”: An Article, September 16, 1948
… South Africa. I could not understand then the intricacies of politics or the meaning of the struggle which for two decades he had to wage against … the…
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; …
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Introduction We are not dealing with sets of statistics. We are talking about people of flesh and blood, who laugh and cry, who love and hate, who … South…
PlaceLadysmith
… Ladysmith is one of the most important industrial and commercial centres of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. Furthermore, it is also a town with…
Chapter 14. Rebuilding the Union-Constitution
… to South Africa in March 1933, I found the stillness of the grave in the union office. The mass of workers in the factory section had lost interest in the ……
Displacing Hierarchies: Nation and Universities in India and Africa by Amrita Pande, Faisal Garba and Ruchi Chaturvedi
… We are academics raised and educated in various parts of the world, and now living and working in South Africa. The predicaments of its higher education…
62. Congress defends its stand on the colonisation scheme
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … decided to participate in an enquiry into the possibility of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Press, 16 November 1984, Addis Ababa
… The delegation of the African National Congress is very happy to have participated in the 20th Summit meeting of the OAU which in our view, will go down as…