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January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… our sister nation of Namibia, thus opening the door to the liberation of our own country. This year commemorates 20 … Without land we cannot exist. To all…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… Southern Africa. Dutch laws, customs and attitudes towards race were brought to South Africa and Dutch people became the … different races, but most of the…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… the National Party ’s policy on the question of race relations between Whites, ‘Natives’, Coloureds and … The Commission endorsed total segregation based on…
ArticleWomen in African Literature: Writing and Representation
… who preceded her, her work focused on the politics of race, gender and sex based largely on her personal … of three different characters, raising class-,…
EventManuel Pinto da Costa becomes the president
… Manuel Pinto da Costa, the leader of the Committee for the Liberation of São Tomé and PrÁncipe(CLSTP) became the first …
EventSAP fighting in Zimbabwe
… (renamed Namibia), from Zambia, at the urging of the Liberation Committee of the Organisation of African Unity …
EventDictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending his 22 year rule
… Siad Barre shared the fate of many post liberation leaders in Africa. Having started out as policemen …
EventEfforts by a pro-sanctions lobbyist group against SA debt rescheduling prove unsuccessful
… which was supposed to pay off the debt, was used to fight liberation organisations, thus undermining democratic …
EventNelson Mandela marries Graça Machel on his 80th birthday
… Machel. Apart from her involvement in the Mozambican liberation struggle, Graca Machel is known as an …
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… representatives from all the major political parties and liberation organisations. The constitutional assembly sat …
Inqaba ya basebenzi
… Congress documents the workers' struggle for national liberation, democracy and socialism. Issues discussed include …
EventWalter Sisulu secretly attends a meeting at the house of George Xorile with F. Van Rensburg
… dynamite. At the time of the meeting the ANC and other liberation movements were banned under the Unlawful …
PlaceSwakopmund, Namibia
… world. The city is known for skydiving and other extreme sports. Nearby lies a camel Farm and the Martin Luther steam …
PlaceGermiston
Germiston was established in the early days of the gold rush when two prospectors, namely John and Jack struck paydirt on the farm of 'Elandsfontein'. This in…
PlaceUgie, Eastern Cape
Ugie is a Town in the Joe Gqabi District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Ugie is situated at the Southern foot of the Drakensberg,…
PlaceNahoon River Point Nature Reserve
… to be popular amongst locals and visitors that love water sports or want to lie back and savour the cool ebb and flow …
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
Sodwana Bay National Park offers Africa's Southern most, Coral Reefs and outstanding Climate. Sodwana Bay is one of the World's premier sport diving…
PlaceBenoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality
Benoni is situated on the East Rand, in the South African Province of Gauteng. The Area forms part of the Greater Johannesburg Region. Since 2000 has been part…
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
… to the skull. This discovery of a more primitive human race in Homo Rhodesiensis has served to redirect attention to … to the skull. This discovery of a more…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… of the struggle, which were so demanding on the liberation movement in the aftermath of the workers' strikes, … mission into Africa, and, in particular, in…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… of Cape Town Press, 2001 McKinley, D. The ANC and the Liberation Struggle Johannesburg, 1997 Meredith, Martin. … South Africa (London, 1994). Nattrass, N…
Imperial Duty by John Ruskin, Oxford 8 February 1870
… to be accepted or refused. We are still undegenerate in race; a race mingled of the best northern blood. We are not yet …
EventExtracts from one of South African President Thabo Mbeki's most stirring speeches
… men and women in His image. I know what it signifies when race and colour are used to determine who is human and who … subhuman ... I have experience of the…
Chapter 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s
… 8 - The politics of Congress in the late 1950s Writing in Liberation (June 1956), Nelson Mandela stated that the … in our country today is the increasing…
ArticleBatavian Republic 1803-1806
… the rix dollar, it depreciated by more than 15 per cent. Race Relations: Attitudes and prejudices In line with other …
Pledging to Debate History: Values and education
… goal. The Department of Education has a division titled Race and Values in Education which is tasked with promoting …
ArticlePeter Henry Abrahams timeline 1919 - 1985
… his reputation as a writer as well as a “spokesman on the race issue” was steadily growing. Abrahams breaks away from …
Address by the Chairperson of the Group of 77 and China, President Thabo Mbeki at the XIV Summit Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Havana, Cuba 14 September 2006
… and underdevelopment of the majority of the human race. Accordingly, there are several important matters that unite the majority of the human race who…
EventMbongeni Ngema was born on this day
… Oliver Tambo, Miriam Makeba and other heroes of the liberation struggle.[1] End Notes [1]MbongeniNgema, Available …
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… This dissertation is about the struggle for the national liberation of South Africa and centres around the strategy …