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Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… MANDELA AND TAMBO said the brass plate on our office door. We practised as … in Johannesburg in a shabby building across the street from the Magistrates'…
Nelson Mandela by Oliver Tambo
… MANDELA AND TAMBO said the brass plate on our office door. We practised as … in Johannesburg in a shabby building across the street from the Magistrates'…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil Pretoria, 26 November 1996
… I got work there as a domestic worker only. I stayed with the relative of a friend of mine, Ariah Bookholane. I had … because I could not have them with me…
Chapter 16. Coloured and Indian Members - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In the Cape and Natal, the overwhelming majority of garment workers have always been … offered to its members and realised they were eligible to join. But…
Celebrating 20 years of ASAI!
… ASAI wants to invite you to join us for a full afternoon celebrating 20 years of ASAI: … KZNSA Gallery, 166 Bulwer Rd, Durban Time: 12:00 - 18:00 The…
EventBeatles records are banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), due to John Lennon's previous 'Jesus' comments
… and when he was interviewed by Maureen Cleave for the London Evening Stadard on 4 March, said: "Christianity … and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… COVID-19 versus the Corona virus: What is COVID-19 Exactly? COVID-19 is an … 100 people was to be immediately cancelled or postponed, schools were expected…
PlaceUnion Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
… The discovery of the Witwatersrand Goldfields provided in 1886, the funds necessary to construct this building that was able … hosted in the Raadsaal by Sir…
PlaceRustenburg
… The Magaliesberg range of Mountains dominates the Landscape that is now known as the Northwest Province. … of conflict was the issue of the relationship to…
PlaceLadysmith
… Ladysmith is one of the most important industrial and commercial centres of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. Furthermore, it … wife of Sir Harry…
PlaceDonkin Mount, Port Elizabeth
… Port Elizabeth owes its origin and development to the arrival of British settlers in 1820. Sir Rufane Donkin was the Acting Governor of the Cape at the time,…
PlaceDarling, West Coast
… The warm, welcoming and friendly Tourism Folk from Darling, believe that peace and quiet of the foremost importance! A calm and peaceful Retreat from ……
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Zimbabwe Television (ZTV), 05 August 1983, Harare
… like Zimbabwe into police stations guarding its borders, the President of the ANC, Comrade Oliver Tambo, has said. He said it was an … members of the…
Chapter 1 - Striking a balance between Tribalism and Christianity
… it is, is not freedom. 1 One freedom is essential. That is the freedom for an individual to develop to his/ her full … 1867 in Healdtown Village, Fort…
Artscape: Legacy Exhibition
… inspiration is spurred by his many years as a pastor to the exiled and destitute in the inner-city of Pretoria. It was during this time, that he … but now…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… Pixley Seme was born on 1 October 1881 in Natal, the son of Isaka Sarah (nee Mseleku) Seme. Little is … and teenager. He obtained his primary school…
EventVan Zyl Slabbert is elected as the leader of the PFP
… 1979, Dr. Frederik van Zyl Slabbert was elected as the leader of the opposition party, the Progressive Federal Party (PFP). He took over from Colin … to Mid…
EventLegendary photographer Sam Nzima dies
… May 2018, legendary photographer Sam Nzima passed away at the age of 83 in hospital in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga . Nzima … then he bought himself a small Kodak…
BiographyKing Mzilikazi
… Mzilikazi (meaning The Great Road), was a Southern African king who founded the Matabele kingdom (Mthwakazi), Matabeleland, in what … ca. 1790 near Mkuze,…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… was born on 25 April 1932 in Johannesburg in what was then the Province of the Transvaal (now Gauteng Province). Her politics would be … and how she grew up…
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe was born on 19 July 1949 at the Boksburg-Benoni Hospital. He grew up in Alexandra, … worker married in 1946. Motlanthe (also known…
BiographyJoseph Masobila Mdluli
… in 1925 in lngwavuma, Northern Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), the only son in the family. He grew up looking after his father's cattle and … Mdluli earned his…
BiographySuliman Moosa Esakjee
… in 1928. He worked as a clerk, and was an active member of the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) from its inception. He served as the Joint Secretary of the…
BiographySolomon Kerzner
… G. (1999) “Solomon Kerzner” from They Shaped our Century: The Most Influential South Africans of the Twentieth Century. Published by Human and Rousseau…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889
… 1800s 1850 The Natal Legislative Council passes Law 14 of 1859 allowing … workers. 1867 Diamonds are discovered in the Northern Cape . 1870s The first Free…
BiographyMarimuthu Pragalathan “MP” Naicker
… a union organiser for sugar workers, and for some time in the 1950s was Durban branch editor-manager of the left-wing newspaper New Age . In the 1940s he was…
BiographyThomas Patrick Murray
… Thomas Patrick Murray was the eldest of the three sons of Patrick Murray, a boiler-maker and trade … completing his schooling at Malvern Primary School and…
BiographyAhmed Gora Ebrahim
… University (now University of kwaZulu-Natal) in Durban and the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He joined the Pan…
BiographyElias Phakane Moretsele
… At an early age he moved to Johannesburg where he joined the South African Native National Congress (SANNC, since 1923 the ANC) in 1917. He was the owner of…
BiographyMichael Alan Harmel
… opposed to racism while studying at Rhodes University in the 1930s. An intellectual and a revolutionary, Harmel was … versed in Marxism-Leninism and deeply…