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Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976
… the colonial system in South Africa were admitted to this Organisation of the world`s peoples. It is a gross travesty … It is an insult to human reason and…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… Passive Resistance Council the Council states that no such organisation as the "S.A. League" exists. "This mischievous … He explained that since the decision…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 97th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2009
… intensify the revolution and to protect the unity of our organisation. This message was delivered under vastly … need to be addressed. However, the ANC is a…
ANC Youth League Manifesto 1944
… with the demands of the times, to weaknesses in its organisation and constitution, to its erratic policy of … allege that in that period Congress declined…
Chapter I - Twenty thousand strong we marched
… banned women to bring a new and unique multiracial women's organisation. They were also able themselves to attend and … set about realising a dream they…
ArchiveThe Man Before Mandela by Steven Gish
Few alumni know this, but one of South Africa’s most important civil rights leaders is part of the University of Minnesota family. One hundred years ago,…
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
Professor Edward Charles Webster — or Eddie, as he was known to his family, friends and colleagues — unexpectedly died of a heart attack on Tuesday. He was 81…
Introduction of A Crime Against Humanity
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman This is a book about repression. More specifically, it…
ArchiveI Write What I Like: Selected Writings
… he assumed the presidency of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) , through to 1972, when banning orders …
Exhibition Opening: Tales of History Retold
… About AVA: The AVA is a non-profit, membership-based art organisation whose aim is the advancement of visual art. Its …
PlaceDiepsloot, Johannesburg
Diepsloot is a densely populated township in the North of Johannesburg, South Africa. Diepsloot, loosely translated as "deep ditch" from the Afrikaans, is one…
Gertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… to combat the patriarchal society. This non-governmental organisation’s goal is to ‘ strive towards a society in which … (CAPAB) (Gertrude 2013). CAPAB was a…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… Handelsinstituut (AHI) and the Reddingsdaadbond (RDB, Organisation to help Afrikaners in poverty).’ From … Bank – would neither admit Volkskas to the Bankers…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… (World Health Organisation, 1980, p. 47; p. 143) These internationally … or restriction of activity caused by a contemporary social…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… (World Health Organisation, 1980, p. 47; p. 143) These internationally … or restriction of activity caused by a contemporary social…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… tasked with the responsibility to unify and renew our organisation. Much progress has been made, but this task … for the ANC is conditional on the…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… social emancipation, the Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation. (2) The African National Congress is proud … marched among the ranks of the peoples…
”Apartheid Over Our Dead Bodies:” Speech, July 1948
… to the Natal IndianOrganisation and the Transvaal Indian Organisation, that they mustfold up their organisations at … is no time at the present moment for…
Message by Oliver Tambo to the Soweto rally to welcome released leaders, 29 October 1989
… the fort within the National Executive Committee of your organisation, and inside the command structures of Umkhonto … Declaration which you, the people of…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… Six in 1933. It functioned as a cultural and welfare organisation. The name EOAN is derived from the Greek word …
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… representing Africans. APU and the Transvaal Native Organisation all merge with the SANNC. The Convention also …
1947-Joint Declaration of Cooperation
… The convention for a conference of non-European national organisation in South Africa: (b) The inauguration of …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… apace, especially after Union in 1910. A Native Recruiting Organisation, established in 1912, tried to ensure that …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… not leave the onus to a few unions. SACTU as a progressive organisation had to reject the Act”¦Why could we not …
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… and A.M.Moolla, who had regrouped into the Natal Indian Organisation (NIO), joining with their arch rivals in the …
ArchiveThe boundless energy of Paul Grendon; artist, painter, activist and documentary photographer by Chris Ledochowski
… with Paul in Vredehoek. We then both joined the collective organisation Afrapix in Jhb. This marked the beginning of our …
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
The mayor of Cape Town, Thomas Ball, laid the cornerstone of the City Hall on 29 August 1900, but the Hall was only opened in 1905. It was designed by…
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… Online Established: 1998 (Registered as a Section 21 organisation in 2000) South African History Online (SAHO) is …
African History Books
… Africa Month as a way to commemorate the creation of the Organisation of African Unity (OUA) in 1963.. As a way to …
Document 16 - Letter from Clements Kadalie to E. R. Roux, 10 October 1928
… Wages in various parts of the country; meeting Farmers' Organisation. Bear in mind, not a "Good Boy" Union is doing …