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EventPresident Nelson Mandela awards the Gold Order of Meritorious Service posthumously to Enoch Sontonga, composer of “Nkosi, Sekel
… On 24 September 1996, Heritage Day, the grave of Enoch Sontonga who composed and wrote the first verse and chorus of Nkosi, Sekelel' iAfrika, was declared a…
Performing Arts Council of the Orange Free State (PACOFS)
… a non-profit entity. It was restructured as an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture under the name Performing Arts Centre of the Free State , which…
BiographyDavid Stuurman
… the Khoi and San people were systematically dispossessed of their traditional lands “on ordinance by the colonists”, … his farm. In 1799, the Khoi, on the…
A list of Books and Speeches pertaining to Robert Sobukwe
… A list of archive items pertaining to Robert Sobukwe: Books : Time … Speech, April 1959 Robert Sobukwe Speech at the University of Fort Hare as President of…
Professor Zakes Mda review of Robert Mcbride A coloured Life
… The work is clearly a result of meticulous research and depends on extensive primary … approach it will be an indispensable text for the students of history…
ArticleArmed Struggle, the revival of armed activity 1970s-1980s
… The independence of Mozambique, in particular, gave tremendous momentum to the … with the outside.” Throughout 1975 up to the first half of 1976, many people…
BiographyLydia Kompe
… had was taken away. As a result Kompe had to drop out of school and leave her family and move to Johannesburg to … in 1974. In 1977 she was fired from her…
ArticleA history of Indians in South Africa Timeline: 1654-2008
… This is a collection of timelines of Indians in South Africa from 1654 until 2008. … A history of Indians in South Africa Timeline: 1654-2008 …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, 12th June 2007
… address the National Assembly as it considers the Budget of the Presidency. The Deputy President will address the … we have had to speed up the process of…
BiographyStephanie Kemp
… in the South African War, worked as a principal of the Swartland Laerskool. Her cousins were members of the … and subsequently refused to speak it anymore…
List of ANC and MK members killed in combat
… This is a list is part of the The ANC and the turn to the armed struggle: UMkhonto … | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s MK Real Name MK Name Date Cause of death Place…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph One of the special joys of being unbanned was that although … police stood shoulder to shoulder in the narrow no…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… policeman, and later as a clerk in the King William’s Town Native Affairs office. An intelligent man, he was also … separately, in accordance with the…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
… Africa. Thus was born Umkhonto we Sizwe, the People's Army of our country. By that time the demands of our people … to further efforts and greater daring…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , "South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home", … when it draws closer to the people of the…
Presidential address by Alberth Luthuli to the Annual Provincial Conference of the Natal Branch of the African National Congress, 5 July 1956
… presidential address to the annual provincial conference of the Natal African National Congress, held last weekend. … in vain it behoves those of us who…
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
… When the system of apartheid was implemented in South Africa in 1948, certain … racial groups, such as the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) and the…
ArchiveGoldblatt: I'm after a particular sense of stillness by Ivan Vladislavic, 27 September 2013
… both old and new. It's a rather disparate collection of work that I've not shown or published before, including … N1 is a well-worn path. At the moment, I'm…
EventKwame Nkrumah orders release of political prisoners
… President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana (formerly Gold Coast), a leading exponent of Pan-Africanism , ordered the release of the last of his … prisoners, detained…
Statement at the Sixth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries, Havana, Cuba by O. R. Tambo, 3 - 9 September 1979
… Delegates, We have already had the honour and privilege of addressing this historic assembly of Heads of State or … Africa our people were engaged in wars…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… Honourable President and Deputy President of the Senate, Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the … and will continue to do so. We have a responsibility…
PlaceRepublic of Congo
… The Republic of Congo, also known as Middle Congo, Congo-Brazzaville, and … Congo (but not to be confused with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly…
ArchivePreliminary analysis of structure of indictment
… Trial proceeding of the preliminary analyses of structure of indictment regarding Vaal Triangle treason trial between … Preliminary analysis of structure of…
Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, on his meeting with the State president, F.W. DE Klerk
… Statement of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, on his meeting with the State …
Political report of the National Executive Committee, to the 49th National Conference of the ANC by President Nelson Mandela
… Political report of the National Executive Committee, to the 49th National Conference of the ANC by President Nelson Mandela …
Nelson Mandela's address to the people of Cape Town, Grand Parade, on the occasion of his inauguration as State President
… Nelson Mandela's address to the people of Cape Town, Grand Parade, on the occasion of his inauguration as State President …
Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939 …
A. Mon (M. N. Averbach), "The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa", Workers' Voice, 1, 1, July 1944
… (M. N. Averbach), "The Historical basis for the Programme of the Fourth International Organisation of South Africa", Workers' Voice, 1, 1, July 1944 …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the National Council of Provinces, Limpopo, 4 November 2005
… Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Honourable Members, … of the fact that the Municipal Finance Management Act…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 74th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1986
… Compatriots, As the New Year begins, and on the occasion of the 74th anniversary of your vanguard movement, the … capable of continuing to organise all our…