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ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… ‘[i]t is indeed true, that a lot of people say that what the people speak here at the Cape is not a language. … assuming ‘that South Africa belongs to the [W…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… schooling at St Francis College in Marianhill in Natal. 1966 After completing his studies at Marianhill, Steve Biko … were racially integrated, but the…
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… national emancipation must include economic emancipation.” What do we mean by radical socio-economic transformation? We … Charter seeks to recognise the…
Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… at Sun City, Frank Sinatra’s music was for many the right medicine to start a good day. Tunes like Don’t Worry … an honours history student at the time and…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… with our profession to pay more than passing attention to what happened elsewhere." But, as one scholar has pointed … appeal of football stoked Luthuli's…
The Gandhi You May not Know by Rajmohan Gandhi
… with the recitation of the Quran at his prayer meetings. What struck me was his friendliness and fearlessness towards … of action. Tagore went to Sabarmati…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 February 2012
… country’s best performance since the recession of 2008. What is also important is that all the new jobs are in the … trade to name a few. There are two main…
Concluding Remarks
… What I hope my focus on the early Seventies has revealed is … Younge, for example, do not develop in any extended way. What I have also tried to do is to…
76. The Indian people are an integral and permanent part of South Africa
… for the repatriates on the other side. One cannot see what incentive there is for India, or any other country, to … beyond the ten year period without his…
Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and the Third Period
… upon which the liberation of the colonies depended. What was needed was an alliance between the proletariat of … maintain the independence of the proletarian…
ArchiveBarberton Prison by Sloane Fuller
… during the apartheid era, little attention was paid to what transpired once the court cases concluded and the … is known to history as one of soot and soil…
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… their loyalty to their flag, their King, and country, and what they have done will redound to their everlasting … The Second World War, 1939-45 In sharp…
Archive2022 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 10 February 2022
… of the people have shaped our young nation. For many, what happened in Parliament speaks to a broader devastation … to build such a consensus. We have begun…
First National Consultative Conference: Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee, 25 April 1969, Morogoro
… the oppressor. How can we intensify the revolution? What forms of organisation can ensure the maximum mobilisation of all the resources at our disposal? What…
Some remarkable women who helped Gandhiji in South Africa by E. S. Reddy
… Gandhiji wrote to Kallenbach on February 25, 1914: "What is happening just now is that I am becoming a society … which speak for themselves. We have always…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… Natal machinery of MK, they killed, among others, Slovo's right hand man in SOU, Obadi Mokgabudi, and the commander of … Footnote It is not clear if the…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… Delivery Agreement with the President. It will outline what is to be done, how, by whom, within what time period and using what measurements and resources. ……
Archive1997 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 1997
… Beneath this figure, which is of course less than what all of us would prefer, are strong signals of a robust … we have laid the foundation for a better life…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… negotiations another pillar of the struggle or not. But, what led to this situation. The SACP credits the changed … regime. This was the thrust that laid the…
Chapter 13
… losing patience with the responsible authorities, but, what is worse, they are losing confidence in the good faith … the attention to the "farcical position…
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… union. They simple wanted to put their militancy in the right direction in order to restructure the unions. They … for any strategic form of political action…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… the Constitutional Court had to "read out a lesson" on what is meant by a constitutional democracy "illustrates that … Centre Act, a new law that will give…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… superiority and second to the cultural superiority of what they describe as white civilization. It is probably true … stereotype that the English are alleged…
First Raymond Mhlaba Annual Memorial Lecture delivered by the President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki, 22 August 2008, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
… next to the still life of Oom Ray, without being awed by what his generation of freedom fighters did to give us our … later I have no choice but to pose the…
ArchiveChapter 7 Arrest at Liliesleaf by Denis Goldberg
… police arrived and arrested all of us. I could not see what happened to the other comrades but some jumped out of … as we drove from Krugersdorp to…
His Life and Legacy - Oliver Tambo
… 1990; then National Chairperson until his death, in 1993. What shaped the life of Oliver Tambo? What values and life skills enabled him to make such an … and…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… the Anti-Apartheid movement and other solidarity networks. What also strengthened these efforts was the development of a … whether the Party should establish…
Archive1996 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 1996
… a living reality. Yes, South Africa is not only on the right road. We are well on our way to making this the country … notions of the past. Everywhere and in…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 92th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2004
… contribute important lessons to the rest of humanity about what we should do to reverse the negative outcomes of past … in our country with a proven and…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… countryside. Her intention was “to record the history of what happened from the day when we left our homes for Durban, the problems we encountered on arrival…