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In the name of art - A reflection on fine art
… they longed for. South African art, like all art, must of necessity be understood within a specific social context, in this instance that of the apartheid…
ArchiveMinutes of the ordinary meeting of the urban Bantu council
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the urban Bantu council of Johannesburg, held in the Bantu Council Chamber on 26 … Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the…
ArchiveNotice of Conference of Core Forces on violence in Natal
… Notice of Conference of Core Forces on violence in Natal, this conference was a replacement of a postpones Peace Conference that was supposed to take ……
BiographyKenneth Mfiki
… threatened to assault Chief Jongilanga.” He was accused of being “a bad influence,” and “his presence at Mooiplaats … Province [now Eastern Cape]. There…
Recorded message by Albert Luthuli to meeting in London in support of South African Leaders arrested on charge of Treason, 1 February 1957
… [Extract] Chief Lutuli spoke of the "unprecedented human suffering being brought about by apartheid" and said: "But yet we are … encouraged in our struggle…
EventUDF organises boycott of Coloured and Indian parliamentry elections
… 1984 the United Democratic Front, an internal coalition of anti-apartheid groups, organised highly successful boycotts of the Coloured and Indian elections…
EventKenneth Kaunda accuses British Foreign Secretary of “kissing” apartheid
… Geoffrey Howe, accusing him and President Reagan of supporting South Africa’s apartheid government. The attack by Kaunda on Howe and Reagan came at the…
ArchiveIntroduction:This is a record of some of the main events...
… An illustrated record of some of the main events that NUSUS initiated, or was involved in, … Introduction:This is a record of some of the main events... …
ArchiveProhibition of Political Interference Act, Act No 51 of 1968
… intereference by one population group in the politics of any other population group and the receipt by political parties of financial assistance from abroad …
ArchiveRepression of the United Democratic Front under state of attack
… Article on repression of the United Democratic Front under the state of attack as President Botha said the month saw increased … Repression of the United…
ArchiveStatement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress of South Africa on the victory of the patriotic forces in Zimbabwe
… Executive Committee Secretary General on the victory of the Patriotic forces in Zimbabwe. … Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African…
ArchiveMemorandum submitted by the delegation of the African National Congress of South Africa to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba
… National Congress to the Communist Party and Government of Cuba, requesting financial support for the struggle for … Memorandum submitted by the delegation…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… South Africans, Comrades and friends: Today is the 8th of January, the 89th anniversary of your movement, the African National Congress. On this … of…
EventZola Budd of SA and Mary Decker of the USA collide accidentally during the 3000m in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
… athletes were to compete in the 3000m race, with Decker being the favorite to win. During the race, Budd accidently … the crowd had she won. The incident is…
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai At the time that preparations were being made for…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… colonialism does not run straight away along the lines of nationalism. For a very long time the native devotes his … rise to tragic mishaps. National…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… From the book: Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism commissioned by The Department of Education What were the turning points in southern Africa…
ArchivePrevention of Illegal Squatting Act, Act No 52 of 1951
… The Act was to provide for the prevention and control of illegal squatting on public and private land. … Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act, Act No 52 of…
Speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral of Reggie Hadebe, Deputy chairperson of the Natal Midlands Regional Committee of the ANC 7 November 1992.
… Speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral of Reggie Hadebe, Deputy chairperson of the Natal Midlands …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Samora Machel, Mbuzini, Mpumalanga, 19 October 2006
… Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Samora Machel, Mbuzini, Mpumalanga, 19 …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 15 March 1983, Volume 48 and Volume 49
… Transcript. Evidence from Robert John Drysdale Robertson, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC), … is obtained, for…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of His Inauguration and the 10th Anniversary of Freedom, Pretoria, 27 April 2004
… Majesties Your Royal Highnesses Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government and Leaders and Members of delegations Chairpersons of the African Union and…
BiographyAnna De Koningh
… Anna De Koningh was the daughter of Angela van Bengale. She arrived with Angela from Batavia, … to make quite a name for herself at the Cape, moving from…
ArchiveThe Participation of Women in African Litterature Pre and Post-Colonialism: The Life of Micere Githae Mugo by Caroline Gathogo
… in Africa especially Kenya. She has been described by most of her colleagues as a teacher and a woman of virtue, integrity, principle, and benevolence. As an…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 16 May 1983, Volume 68 and Volume 69
… Transcript of Volume 68 and Volume 69, continued evidence from Wolfram Kistner, of the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council … is obtained,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of president Rafsanjani of Iran Pretoria, 12 September 1996
… visit we paid to your country four years ago. At the time of that visit, our country was still clawing its way out of decades of the apartheid nightmare. Our…
BiographyNokutela (nee Mdima) Dube
… Nokutela Dube was the first wife of Reverend John Langalibalele Dube , the first President General of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC-…
BiographyStephen Vukile Tshwete
… on 12 November 1938. He grew up in the village of Nkonkqweni, in King William's Town and in East London. Both of Tshwete’s parents were workers, which meant…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 18 May 1983, Volume 72 and Volume 73
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 17 May 1983) from Bishop Desmond Tutu, to the Commission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches (SACC),…
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sons and Daughters of Afrika! Mr. Speaker has already informed you that we had … trying to win the loyalty of the African States. Afrika is…