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Launch of The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner
… Described by Nelson Mandela as a source of inspiration, Richard Turner was a central figure in the … the Sorbonne in Paris, where he was inspired by the…
EventHarold Macmillan begins his “winds of change” tour of Africa
… British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan began his "winds of change" tour of Africa in Ghana. Ghana became the first country in … in Cape Town. In his speech,…
Report of Sub-Committee on problems of the Congress Movement
… Report of a meeting of a sub-committee of the ANC National Executive Committee. Meeting held to … finances, request London comrades to explain the idea of a…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… various important matters, including the World Council of Churches, the Republic's policy in respect of the Black … for this reason this House proceeded to…
Cape Town Launch of A to Z of Amazing South African Women
… Modjaji Books are deilghted to invite you to the launch of the "A to Z of Amazing South African Women" text by Ambre Nicolson and … THE BOOK: This is no…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 2 by US Department of State
… From Military Chairman to President of the Republic : After dissolving the national electoral … Indépendants pour la Renouveau Démocratique (UNIRD, Union of…
The SOYAN: official organ of the Society of Young Africa
… A newsletter issued by the Society of Young Africa (SOYA), seen as a forum to place articles in view of the liberation struggle against increasing oppression…
Archive"Racism, Apartheid and a New World Order": Speech in Acceptance of the Third World Prize on Behalf of Nelson and Winnie Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, 5 May 1986
… The most senior leaders of the oppressed people of South Africa have been in prison … what the gaolers permitted to be said; that none shall act…
Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the urban Bantu council
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the urban Bantu council of Johannesburg, held in the Bantu Council Chamber on 26 … Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the…
Notice of Conference of Core Forces on violence in Natal
… Notice of Conference of Core Forces on violence in Natal, this conference was a replacement of a postpones Peace Conference that was supposed to take ……
Congress of the People - I was there
… 1955 are dates indelibly impressed on the minds and hearts of every Congress member who was active at the time. They are the dates of the Congress of the…
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… The leaders of the four 'independent' homelands, namely; Bophuthatswana, … the South African State President P. W. Botha . At the end of the meeting a joint…
Introduction:This is a record of some of the main events...
… An illustrated record of some of the main events that NUSUS initiated, or was involved in, … Introduction:This is a record of some of the main events... …
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 82nd Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1994.
… Compatriots: Today, we mark the 82nd anniversary of the ANC. We do so in very special circumstances. We have … first ever democratic elections. The dreams…
Repression of the United Democratic Front under state of attack
… Article on repression of the United Democratic Front under the state of attack as President Botha said the month saw increased … Repression of the United…
Increase Assistance to Liberation Movements - Statement at the International Conference of Experts for the Support of Victims of Colonialism and Apartheid in Southern Africa by O. R. Tambo, Oslo, 11 April 1973
… like to endorse and associate ourselves with every detail of the case that has been made out for the support of the liberation movement in the various…
Address on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency, 18 June 2002
… for this opportunity to address parliament on the occasion of our Budget Vote. As we know, the Deputy President will also address the House on a number of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the inauguration of the National Council of Traditional Leaders Cape Town, 18 April 1997
… Honourable Chairperson; Your Majesties, the Kings of our people and guests from abroad; Amakhosi, Magoshi, … reported to his superior: 'The camp is in the…
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress of South Africa on the victory of the patriotic forces in Zimbabwe
… Executive Committee Secretary General on the victory of the Patriotic forces in Zimbabwe. … Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African…
Memorandum submitted by the delegation of the African National Congress of South Africa to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba
… National Congress to the Communist Party and Government of Cuba, requesting financial support for the struggle for … Memorandum submitted by the delegation…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… formed; these organisations precipitated the formation of the African National Congress. 1866 The first attempt to … to promote “social morality and general…
BiographyAubrey Levin
… Despite the National Party’s anti-Semitic exclusion of Jews from its ranks, Levin’s family were ardent supporters of the Party’s ideals. Levin studied…
Speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral of Reggie Hadebe, Deputy chairperson of the Natal Midlands Regional Committee of the ANC 7 November 1992.
… Speech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the funeral of Reggie Hadebe, Deputy chairperson of the Natal Midlands …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Samora Machel, Mbuzini, Mpumalanga, 19 October 2006
… Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Death of Samora Machel, Mbuzini, Mpumalanga, 19 …
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… station for the Dutch East India Company. Members of the occupation forces were settled as free farmers. They almost exterminated the Khoisan people of the…
BiographyIsmail Mahomed
… on 25 July 1931, a second generation South African of Indian descent and first born child of devoutly staunch Muslim parents. He had five siblings. … and…
Chapter 4 - THE PARTY AND THE “SOLDIERS OF LUTHULI”
… Ray Simons, Ruth First, Moses Mabhida and Eric Mtshali; representation covered exile members in the USSR, East Africa and London. Most of those present had…
Address of the President of the South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the 38th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - Africa Region Conference (CPA), Cape Town 27 July 2007
… Programme Director Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Presiding Officers of the South African Parliament Commonwealth parliamentarians…
BiographyVincent Joseph Gaobakwe Matthews
… Matthews born in Durban, on 17 June 1929, Matthews was one of five children of Frieda and ZK Matthews, a professor, academic lawyer and … in which he argued…
EventA list of people prohibited from attending gatherings is published in the Government Gazette
… Under the provisions of the General Law Amendment Act of 1962 a list of 102 persons prohibited from attending … O’Malley P. ‘1962’ , from O’Malley: The Heart…