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BiographyKenneth Kaunda
… Kenneth Kaunda was the first president of Zambia. He was born on 28 April 1924 at Lubwa Mission in … (In what was then Northern Rhodesia.) He was the…
BiographyElizabeth Maria Molteno
… a privileged and protected environment as the oldest child of the Cape Colony’s first Prime Minister, John Molteno. With … encouraged debate in their family…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VI - The Wesleyans take a hand
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke THE BRITISH … the maNdlambe, the maNgqika and other Xhosa tribes were being…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1972
… The Building of a Nation Speech by O.R. Tambo - commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the founding of the ANC, on January 8th, 1972 After the … sentenced…
BiographyJohn O’ Malley
… six years with Daily News he became chief subeditor of The Northern Newspaper , which was serving the Copper … Ndola, Zambia. Five years later he became…
BiographyKgosi Abram Ramotshere Moiloa
… Pogiso Moiloa, a key figure in the Bahurutshe resistance of the 1950s, took office in 1932 at the age of 22. He went up ‘to standard five [grade seven] level…
Speech of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the rally to relaunch the SACP Johannesburg, 29 July 1990
… friends. This is an important day in the political history of our country. It is a day which should give comfort and … a Democrat. It is important because it…
BiographySarah Carneson
… with Whites as apprentices in his workshop in the backyard of the family home (297 Bree Street, Johannesburg). Carneson’s parents were founding members of…
Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H E Alhaji Umara Musa Yar’adua: Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 3 June 2008
… Toast Remarks of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H E …
Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the closing event of the celebration of Ten Years of Freedom, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town, 11 February 2005
… Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the closing event of the celebration of Ten Years of Freedom, Athlone Stadium, …
55. S.A.I.C. deputation sees the Minister of the Interior, 1925
… Members of the South African Indian Congress met the Minister of the Interior in Pretoria on 16 November 1925. They opposed … Source: Pachai Collection. We,…
ArchiveMinutes of the 42nd Annual Student Assembly of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Durban, 3rd-14th July, 1966
… Minutes of the 42nd Annual Student Assembly of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Durban. … Minutes of the 42nd Annual…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer 1948 … the APO, said that his organisation, though…
The South African Congress of Trade Unions
… had to organize what we call SACTU (South African Congress of Trade Unions). All the unions there in Port Elizabeth took … white unions involved, not in Port…
BiographyRebecca Malope
… hiked 400 km from their home to the Johannesburg township of Evaton to seek work. In 1986 Rebecca entered the ‘Shell … award launched her music career. She…
Rocky Malebane-Metsing
… He began as a clerk before becoming a superintendant of public works in Tlhabane. Frustrated by the racial hierarchy, he left and from 1972 spent most of the…
30. Potchefstroom traders: we please the poorest class of customers
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Transvaal towns were singled out for the criticism of unfair…
ArchiveMeeting of the Joint Monitoring Commission (JMC): Mupa, 28 March 1984
… Meeting of the Joint Monitoring Commission (JMC) to discuss the mandate of the JMC in terms of the Lusaka Agreement and the manner in which the Agreement was…
EventFormer premier of Mpumalanga, Afrikaans poet and lawyer, Mathews Phosa is born
… Nakedi Mathews Phosa, former premier of Mpumalanga (1994-1999), Afrikaans poet and lawyer was born … lawyer. He left South Africa in 1985 for Mozambique…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of Steve Biko’s death East London, 12 September 1997, South Africa
… Ntsiki Biko and members of the Biko family; Distinguished guests; Ladies and gentlemen, We are gathered here to pay homage to one of the greatest sons of our…
Document 60 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa to the Communist League of South Africa, 3 March 1936
… Allison Drew Document 60 - Letter from the Workers' Party of South Africa to the Communist League of South Africa, 3 March 1936 … which in our opinion…
BiographyXego Michael
… his political career in youth politics. He was a member of the Student Christian Movement(SCM) in 1974, before … Education in 1976. He was arrested on 20…
BiographyWilliam Mtsologane
… William Mtsologane was one of the six along with Jeremiah Rakoko Mabe , accused of various offences arising from conflict in Mabieskraal … 1956. There is no…
BiographyMfoloe Ramokgadi
… Mfoloe Ramokgadi was one of the six, alongside Jeremiah Rakoko Mabe, accused of various offences arising from conflict in Mabieskraal … 1956. There is no…
Address by Oliver Tambo to the joint session of Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, 2 July 1987
… Honourable Speaker, President of the Senate, Honourable Prime Minister Arthur Napolean Robinson and members of the Cabinet, Honourable Members and Senators,…
ArchiveDiscussions with Silvino Da Luz, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cape Verde: Praia, 25 March 1984
… Report by Mr D W Steward of the Department of Foreign Affairs, regarding discussions with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cape Verde,…
BiographyGideon Mendel
… on 31st August 1959 Johannesburg, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Cape Town where he majored in African Economic History … Positivas…
Remarks by President Jacob Zuma, the Grand Patron of the National Orders, on the occasion of the awarding of the National Orders Awards, on Freedom Day, Presidential Guest House, 27 April 2012
… Chief Justice, Judge Mogoeng Mogoeng; Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Paul Mashatile; The distinguished recipients of the National Orders from South…
ArchiveGrounds of appeal and addendum thereto in the matter of expulsion from the African National Congress of South Africa
… Grounds of appeal of expulsion of seven members of the ANC for criticising the National Executive Committee … Grounds of appeal and addendum thereto in the…
ArchiveMessage of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the occasion of 8th January, 1986
… Message delivered by Oliver Tambo, President of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, on the occasion of 8th January, 1986, the…