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ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… had been agreed upon; and the prospect for South African freedom had never been more promising. Before the battle for … and apartheid’s international…
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… it meant to triumph over the most adverse odds. Given the freedom, the resources and the opportunity, Sophiatown could … being awarded the UN Gold Medal in…
Address at the University of Havana, Cuba, 28 March 2001
… in the history of the struggle for, and the achievement of freedom on the African continent. Accordingly, the … when, in the 19th century, he said that: "Man…
Address By President Mandela - Opening Of The President’s Budget Debate Cape Town, 2 March 1999
… of whom have not yet registered, I make a special appeal. Freedom can never be taken for granted. Each generation must … parents and elders sacrificed much…
Passive resistance in South Africa by Oliver Tambo, 2 June 1966
… peaceful means. The African was not denied such rights as freedom of assembly, speech, organisation, the press, and … the African with no alternative but to…
Speech by Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak at the launch of the United Democratic Front, 20 August 1983, Rocklands Civic Centre, Mitchell’s Plain
… fifties. We have been able to create a unity amongst freedom loving people this country has not seen for many a … the fear of the gun is always overcome by…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… the oppressors, consciously betraying the cause of 'Bantu freedom. As we dealt extensively with Jabavu in No. 7 of "The … by the bourgeoisie, those who are…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… South African Communist Party (SACP), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Labour Party, the Inyandza National …
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… of the Netherlands Parliament grant a founding charter to the Dutch East India Company to establish an … an extended four year apprenticeship to make them …
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… and Labour Council. In 1944 SATLC adopted the Workers Charter. This Charter was viewed as a vehicle to advance the struggle for … the Congress of the People …
Thabo’s pen versus perceptions by Tinyiko Maluleke (Sunday Independant), 24 January 2016
… and have been for a long time. And, hey, grant the man the freedom and the latitude to choose his own priorities, … autobiography in the league of Mandela’s…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… organise, and to practice their faith. We must defend the freedom of the media, as we seek to promote within it a … of the international community to our…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on Accepting the Deutscher Medienpreis Baden-Baden, 28 January 1999
… dignity find a home, true to the opening lines of the Freedom Charter, the basic policy document of our liberation movement … take. Perhaps it will not be…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on being awarded an honorary doctorate University of Zululand, 30 May 1998
… protested yesterday: "What has happened to the Inkatha Freedom Party? That great, thundering voice of dissent which … other things that we nurture and…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… was the same Gumede who, in 1917, had testified that his "freedom and liberty is being restricted in Natal". 764 It is … spiritual mentor", claimed Archie…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… rebellion of slaves in the Cape seeking a free state and freedom for all slaves. The rebellion, which was quashed by … This seminal document was a precursor…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… our own. It has always seen itself as a fighter for the freedom and independence of all African countries and … faster towards the realisation of the goal…
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… and inclusive understanding of our past Encouraging freedom of expression and open access to information …
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Thenjiwe Mswane
… Vuyisile Zondani They claim small victories now. These “freedom fighters”, like filling up stadiums. Oh Azania is not …
#JimiMatthews decision praised by Chelsea Geach (News), 28 Jun 2016
… South African Communist Party, Cope and the Inkatha Freedom Party threw their weight behind Matthews’s decision. …
Address by President Mandela at the opening of the 36th Annual World Boxing Council Convention Johannesburg, 26 October 1998
… and proud to welcome you here in the fifth year of our freedom. It gives us a chance to acknowledge the WBC's role, …
Appeal to the British public by Dube
… niggardly among you could honestly refuse us. We ask for freedom to purchase land wherever opportunities occur, and …
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
… Maloka, E. 2002. "International allies in the fight for freedom", Sunday Times . …
Document 11 - Second letter from Nelson Mandela to Hendrik Verwoerd
… can stop an oppressed people, determined to win their freedom. History punishes those who resort to force and fraud …
Solitary confinement
… solitary. But my spirit kept me alive because I knew that freedom would come one day, and my faith in God too, kept me …
Statement by Malusi Gigaba, ANCYL President, at the funeral of Cde Wanga Sigila, late SASCO Deputy President, Cape Town 23 October 1999
… of humankind. He knew that humankind's destiny lay in freedom, justice and equality; in a society where everyone … the people! Now, he has joined the rich…
Address by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at teh Development Planning Summit Hosted by the Intergovernmental Forum, 27 November 1995
… gender and other discrimination". In Long Walk to Freedom, he wrote, "I have taken a moment here to rest, to … I have come. But I can rest only for a moment,…
Address by President Mandela at the 53rd United Nations General Assembly New York, 21 September 1998
… the same time, it constituted a challenge to us that our freedom, once achieved, should be dedicated to the … violent conflicts. They have, as yet, not…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… Mozambique and the rest of the continent cannot enjoy freedom while their brothers and sisters live under the joke … stood shoulder to shoulder with us until…
Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985
… since we rallied our people around the demands of the Freedom Charter during 1980, the Year of the Charter. This year, as … that, in struggle, millions of us…