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EventIvory Coast’s new prime minister, Daniel Kablan Duncan, takes office
… refusing press freedom and the establishment of any other political parties. He also spent exorbitant amounts of money … prime minister of Ivory Coast, and…
EventMorgan Tsvangirai becomes Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
… in the country, which had experienced tremendous social, political, and economic upheaval. This development happened largely through …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… chiefdoms were fluid and flexible. They came and went, and political power and citizenship changed constantly. … was important in the Iron Age. In order to…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Banquet help in honour of President Bakili Muluzi of Malawi Cape Town, 2 June 1998
… in ending the inhuman system of apartheid. Under testing political and economic circumstances, the people of Malawi too showed their … the benefits of our…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the state banquet in honour of President Abdou Diouf Pretoria, 30 July 1996
… duty to take active steps to eradicate, speedily, the economic and social inequalities produced by racial … have the legal right to exist and to take part in…
In search of the good society: Social policy in South Africa after twenty years of democracy
… Africa’s liberation struggle was not only about securing political freedom and civil liberties for its entire people, … resistance against colonialism would…
National Land Committee
… dispossessed. In addition, pain and suffering, loss of economic opportunities and other consequences of … and people in order to create viable settlements…
Address by the Chancellor of the University of Zululand, Mr Jacob Zuma, at the Gala Dinner of the First International Co-Operatives Conference, Kwazulu Natal, 24 February 2009, Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre, Durban
… of Kwa Zulu-Natal Mr. Sibusiso Ndebele MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Dr. Zweli Mkhize University of Zululand … Kwa Zulu Natal, especially the…
Address of Nelson Mandela at his Investiture as Doctor of Laws Soochow University, Taiwan, 1 August 1993
… In 1988, the African National Congress became the first political formation in South Africa to commit itself firmly … of Rights cannot be a device to secure…
ArchiveMandela’s Democracy by Andrew Nash, 26 June 2013
… Nelson Mandela described the initial formation of his political ideas. "Many years ago, when I was a boy brought up … of its members. Within capitalism, such…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a breakfast meeting of the Foreign Correspondents Association 24 April 1995
… eschew symbolism, and start dealing with the urgent socio-economic questions facing the nation. A common allegiance is … today;its unity;its adherence to…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… Raised £1 000 for the famine relief in Bengal 1946 Her political career began at the age of 17 when she was a high … of the first segregation act which…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… was made in the Transvaal, which was South Africa's economic power-house where most African trade unions that had … the strike legal. CNETU becomes involved…
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
… of democracy and pursue the ideals of social and economic emancipation. We stand at one of the most … Africans in particular, from all forms of oppression…
ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… sympathy lay with the African people, leading to an economic slump as international investors withdrew from South … of Caledon Square, Terry Tereblanche,…
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… indigenous people according to market requirements and VOC political imperatives. This meant that the VOC did not merely … Cape was not to be more than a…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… and internationally. With characteristic clarity and broad political vision, President Kaunda has outlined in his report … in Crisis Indeed, the catalogue of…
Address by Mashatile on the occasion of the 20th commemoration of the Bisho massacre, 7 September, 2012
… Comrades Ronnie Kasrils and Pallo Jordan Leaders of political parties here present MEC for Sports, Recreation, … we are doing this to use heritage as a…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Glossary
… sometimes called bantustans black consciousness ”””” a political movement and ideology seeking to unite black people … social group, regarded as possessing…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… describes some of the successes and difficulties faced by political activists working in the coloured communities of … very aware of the problems they faced,…
Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… describes some of the successes and difficulties faced by political activists working in the coloured communities of … very aware of the problems they faced,…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… South African National Museum of Military History). Socio-economic background to the 1914 Rebellion The 1914 Rebellion … (Swart:2000:171). The loss of land…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… masses of the people would bring about any change in the political situation in South Africa. As a countermeasure to … a serious threat to their continued…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the house of commons: Oliver Tambo, 29 October 1985, London
… has working immediately under it what is called the Political Military Council. This takes care of all problems … our violence has been largely confined to…
EventYoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda
… growing discontent from the Ugandan population regarding political persecution and instability, and deteriorating economic performance. In 1985 the Ugandan…
Statement of the African National Congress by Oliver Tambo, 18 March 1980
… that "the National Party will defend the white man, his political rights, culture, and his right to … Africa, and armed with its expansionist plans for the…
Forward to a People's Government by O. R. Tambo - Statement of the ANC, 18 March 1980
… that "the National Party will defend the white man, his political rights, culture, and his right to … Africa, and armed with its expansionist plans for the…
BiographyDulcie Howes
… of technique required by a professional company. On the political front Howes cut a formidable figure. It was as a …
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… the Non-Aligned Movement and the United Nations to find a political solution to this question. We join others in … we have said already about Nicaragua and…
ArchiveArt Fair forced to reinstate Mabulu painting after Goldblatt threat by Matthew Krouse (Mail & Gurdian), 28 September 2013
… the ANC insignia. Also depicted in the art piece is Economic Freedom Fighters president Julius Malema, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and other political…