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PlaceLydenburg, Mpumalanga
… one of Mpumalanga's best Museums detailing the mysterious History of the famed Lydenburg Heads, which are unique … ('town of suffering') occupies a special…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… land have captured, in a fleeting moment, the centuries of history that the South African people have endured in search … we are a democracy with many other…
The CASA Conference
… into the AABN at the International Institute of Social History. The conference included the participation of the …
The National Flag
… are a synopsis of principal elements of the country's flag history. Individual colours, or colour combinations have …
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… with any other member of society. In addition to the establishment of the statutory Gender Commission provided for … the representatives of the women…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… Albert Luthuli, 1920s-1952s Dr Peter Alegi, Department of History, Michigan State University Albert Luthuli's place in the history of South African…
Exploring Student-Worker Alliance: the role of COSAS in trade unions, 1979-1985 by Noor Nieftagodien
… organisation’s trade union activities. Noor Nieftagodien History Workshop University of the Witwatersrand …
Address given by Ronald First, brother of Ruth First and brother in law of Joe Slovo, on the occasion of the tribute paid to Ruth and Joe by the African National Congress, in the holding of a Torchlight ceremony on the 21st of October 2012, at the Johanne
… to witness and participate in a most meaningful way in the establishment of democracy after 350 years of totalitarian … to South Africa, and his very strong…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… sentence given to a female political activist in the history of South Africa. Dorothy Nyembe began defying the … became the longest serving woman political…
Pedi
… now made of oil-drums and milk-urns. Land tenure The pre-colonial system of communal or tribal tenure which was … African region was cemented, but subtly…
Conference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… in 2012 is a momentous event in South African and African history. It will also be the occasion for nationwide … the present. Since 1994, public engagement…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… 1. The year 1950 was a turning point in the political history of the African people in this country. It was marked … has this year gone a step further…
EventBritain refuses Uganda’s request for independence
… of self-determination as it was not placed fully under colonial administration. However, the local economy was … History of Uganda [online] Available at:…
PlaceTsolo
… of Chief Mhlonthlo of the amaMpondo. In 1874 the British Colonial Government offered to extend its "protection" in the …
PlaceGlen Grey Division
… by Tembu (Tambookies) who were granted a location by the colonial government in recognition of their loyalty to the …
PlaceElukhanyweni
… Eyre of the 73rd Royal Highlanders. In March 1853 the Cape Colonial Government declared the area immediately surrounding …
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, at the opening of the 37th congress of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies Carlton Hotel, Saturday, 21 August 1993
… depressing in the violation of those norms. South Africa's history abounds in heroes and heroines who have stood up for … and domination that has been the…
PlaceKhami Ruins, Zimbabwe
… found expression for the first time in the architectural history of the sub-region at Khami, and with it were … many of which are on display in the Museum of…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… The history of the Young Communist League (YCL) dates back to … 25 May 1922 as the date of its official formation. History reveals that there is evidence of…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… Mr. Chairman, This city has featured prominently in the history of our country. Our people have known London as the … march to the destruction of the system…
Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984
… Mr. Chairman, This city has featured prominently in the history of our country. Our people have known London as the … march to the destruction of the system…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… gathered in Kliptown to relive the historic moment in the history of our country 60 years ago, when the visionary … the 3000 delegates who gathered here in…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Introduction
… in a liberatory struggle it is necessary to rewrite the history of the past. It is part of the very process of liberation to expose the distortions of…
ArticleIndian Indentured Labour in Natal 1860-1911
… in accordance with the Natal Act No.14 of 1859 The Natal Colonial Government formulated legislation before indentured …
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… its 1949 conference. It marks a turning point in both the history of the ANC and of black politics as a whole. This … in the late nineteenth century; it had…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… the South African Confederation of Trade Unions (SACOTU). History NACTU was founded on the 5 October 1986 in … Review, October 1990. Pretorius, Fransjohan…
Address at the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 12 October 2000
… this process, as they consider legislation directed at the establishment or the transformation of the institutions of … important issue of everything that…
Chapter 10 - A framework for negotiating the final constitution
… from Theme Committees, but met less frequently after the establishment of the subcommittee. It continued to function, … preamble to the constitution; and…
The Causes of the Boer War by Prof. Marius Swart
The Anglo-Boer War was an event which had a long prelude and the after effects have not completely disappeared as yet. In fact, people who were in some way…
PlaceWellington, Western Cape
… when the French Huguenots settled here. After the eventual establishment of the town in 1840, the name was changed to … Andrew Murray revolutionizes…