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Call for United Front by Albert Luthuli, 5 November 1961
… well. I use this opportunity to call on all organisations, Black and White, African and European, Indian and Coloured, … On the contrary, this is the time to…
150th Anniversary; Anxieties of Commemoration - Towards a National Dialogue by Omar Badsha and Jon Soske
… the situation of post-1994 South Asian migrants who often face tremendous exploitation and hostility in predominantly … question of anti-Indian or anti…
ArchiveThe Moral Problem of Winnie Mandela by Paul Trewhela (Dailymaverick.com), 6 April 2018, South Africa
… had had “his teeth punched out by Winnie's boys and his face drenched in boiling water,” before being “whisked out of … before her final illness, declared…
ANC Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 16 August 1985
… of the apartheid system. He has flung an insult in the face of his best friends internationally, telling them in no … days ago. Many white people will lose…
The 1994 South African Election by Phyllis Jordan
… in South Africa, 18 year old and over, men and women, black and white, will go to the polls to elect a new … regime that has ruled that country since 1948…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… development in Johannesburg <a data-cke-saved-href="#Black residential development in Johannesburg" href="#Black residential development in Johannesburg" id=…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… of these constitutional discussions. In 1909, a group of Black delegates from the four provinces attended the South … law. The group comprised of South…
EventSouth African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in post-war elections
South African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… and were often in favour of white people’s interests. Black and white people were not allowed contact in different … had well-resourced schools with better…
ArticleUniversity Christian Movement (UCM)
… Stutterheim in July 1968, 60 percent of the delegates were black. In retrospect, the significance of the UCM, which … degenerating into a segregated…
Chapter XII - Can we be free?
… folded arms in the witness box, though of course on the black side. He might have been participating in some … not all of us. There were several of us who…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… identity in South Africa from the 1950s to 1970s – black women see themselves first as black, and white women see themselves first as white; trade … within…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 88th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2000
… Therefore, the question we must answer is – what tasks face our movement and people as we prepare for the … A century later, the political circumstances of…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Celebration the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2005
… when it said, South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white. To this our constitution-makers added the … be said that South Africa belongs to…
ArchiveRobert Shell: A tribute By Martin Plaut, 05 February 2015
… it, with a cigarette in his hand and a cheeky grin on his face. A really lekker guy. Which is not to suggest that he …
PlacekwaMakhutha Township
KwaMakhutha is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, inland from Amanzimtoti, located south of Durban. Known for its strong cultural traditions but also facing…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at a Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament on the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town, 8 May 2006
… road stained with the blood of many South Africans, both black and white. It was a long road that would have seemed … the sheer terror and horror that would…
ArchiveAppendix 2 The Political Landscape of Cape Town, by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… Town had been the sites of the first armed clashes between Black and White in South Africa. The first conflicts between … Blacks, they were debarred from the…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the General Assembly of the African Ombudsman Association (AOA): Misty Hills Conference Centre, Muldersdrift, Johannesburg: 11 April 2005.
… the Association. In dealing with the challenges that you face today, I would like to speak about three stories related … the Jew expresses the feeling of…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… The Land Act of 1913 was the final nail in the coffin for Black South Africans in the 20th century and a step to … of Apartheid. Firstly, the Natives Land…
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… them is Antoinette Sithole. Image source The challenge of Black Consciousness to the Apartheid state See: http://www.sahistory.org.za/article/black…
PlaceMhlathuze River
… and Zwangendaba fight for Zwide and the Ndwandwe. They face Shaka, and Mzilikazi (Zwide’s grandson) and Dingane are …
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… 3,650 in 1911 to 35,000. Almost all of the population was Black. This polarisation was reinforced by the Native Urban … municipalities to establish separate…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the 26th Singapore Lecture, “Africa’s Season of Hope: The Dawn of a new Africa-Asia Partnership”, at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore, 21 April 2005.
… about us writers of African history, of the history of the black peoples, I think that they will see us as emerging from … ancient white ideas about…
ArticleBizana and the Pondoland Revolt 1946 - 1962
… The system of Black authorities and the reforms brought about in the … the Pan Africanist Congress, who rejected the system of Black authorities because it…
Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
… is being rocked by the biggest strike movement of the black workers in ten years. Everywhere the oppressed and … by many years of imprisonment. They know…
Letter to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua by O. R. Tambo, 1974
… is being rocked by the biggest strike movement of the black workers in ten years. Everywhere the oppressed and … by many years of imprisonment. They know…
PlaceSouth African Royal Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town
The Royal Observatory occupies a small wooded Hill about 6 km East of central Cape Town, within a Conservation Area known as; the Two Rivers Urban Park. Its…
PlaceMatroosfontein
This Area was established in the Years of Apartheid! It is perfectly positioned; as it is extremely close to the Cape Town International Airport (less than…
EventCanaan Banana is found guilty of sexual offences
… not help the police. If he returned to Zimbabwe he would face twenty-five years' imprisonment. His victims included …