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BiographyJundea Bolowa Tubakwa
… According to the minster of police in May 1969 Mr Jundea Tubakwa was detained on 10th September 1968 under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act and on 11th…
BiographyAlex la Guma
… Alex la Guma is known as one of South Africa’s foremost activist writers, both for his … and la Guma was listed under the ‘Suppression of Communism Act’ as a…
BiographyAli Bacher
… days, he would have had a proud place on the sport's roll of honour. It was Ali Bacher, the young medical doctor and … that South Africa's isolation was far…
Document 24 - E. R. Roux, Thesis on South Africa, presented at the Sixth Comintern Congress, 28 July 1928
… in the fight against British domination an independent Native South African Republic, as a stage towards a Workers … and equal rights for all minorities."…
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… 16 December is a day of great significance in South Africa due to two historical … Africa during the Great Trek, were eager to settle on land. The region…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… is properly grounded on a base of economic democracy." On land, the document proposed "the re-division of land among … of land and resources according to…
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… Elizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan Abstract Elizabeth Davenport has been an integral part of the Black Sash movement…
BiographyMapetla Frank Mohapi
… Mapetla Frank Mohapi was born in the rural village of Jozanashoek, Sterkspruit in the former Transkei (now … 1975, Mohapi was banned under the Internal…
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… peaceful demonstrators on May 1st, 1950. The violence of that murderous act was the violence of the pass laws, the Suppression of … featured our women…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement by the head of the ANC NEC policy sub-committee on the release of Policy Discussion documents, 05 March 2012
… We welcome senior political editors and editors of the South African media and the international media. The … that the Mineral and Petroleum Resources…
Debate in the House of Assembly during the second reading of the Immorality Amendment Bill on 23 February 1962
… took part in this debate in his capacity as Minister of Justice. Though harrassed by numerous interjections. Adv. … Non-White had ever lodged an objection to…
PlaceUniversity of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape
… noted with sadness the violent protests at the University of Fort Hare that have resulted in the academic programme being abruptly halted. The Chairperson of…
ArticleThe Sedition Trial 1946 - 1948
… along with Dr Naicker , vigorously opposed the Ghetto Act which banned land transfers between Indians and non-Indians. By the time … It remained in force…
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… Albertina Sisulu (née Nontsikelelo Thethiwe) was one of the prominent anti-apartheid South African leaders, widely … outrage and evoked the strong sense of…
Forward to Mass Action for People's Power! Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 77th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1989
… Today, January 8th, we observe the 77th anniversary of the people's movement, the African National Congress. I … on the basis of our perspective of people's…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, Response to the State of the Nation Address, 19 February 2015
… President Jacob Zuma on Thursday in response to the State of the Nation Address Debate 19 February 2015 Honourable … the Broad-Based Black Economic…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 95th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2007
… On the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the formation of the African … whose significance will surely resonate across our land. We, who are today`s…
We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968
… Excellencies and distinguished guests, Allow me on behalf of the liberation movements, the revolutionary fighters and … the death penalty, as in South Africa…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… in several education initiatives, former secretary-general of the ANC Youth League, multimillionaire. In the first part … of work ethic and discipline, the…
BiographyJean Clarice Middleton
… an MA in English from Natal University (now the University of KwaZulu-Natal). Following this, she worked as a teacher. … Strachan , who was later imprisoned…
BiographyBantu Holomisa
… was born on 25 July 1955 at Mqanduli, Transkei , the son of the late Chief Bazindlovu Holomisa who had been a member of the Transkei Legislative Assembly. He…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 67th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1979
… Fellow countrymen, Militants of the African National Congress and of the struggle for … They shed rivers of blood to remain a free people in the land which…
"What I think of Macmillan`s speech": Article by Albert Luthuli, 1 March 1960
… British statesman, Mr. Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Britain turned to Africa, including the Union, "to see." … might be manoeuvred by his host, the…
BiographyJoe Nzingo Gqabi
… the New Age as both photographer and reporter. His job of exposing the hidden crimes of Apartheid proved a remarkable experience in investigative … term,…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution
… Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party
… Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party …
Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at a concert organised by the Irish Anti-apartheid Movement
… Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at a concert organised by the …
Speech of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the public rally in Maputo, Mozambique
… Speech of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the …
Address by President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the World Economic Forum, Southern Africa summit
… Address by President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the World Economic Forum, …
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… The contribution of Pravin Gordhan may never be truly understood and … in 1985 in terms of Section 29 of the Internal Security Act . In 1986 he was forced…