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Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… Serving the orders upon me at the union office was the first of a series of blunders on Swart's part. For many …
PlaceMahaking, formerly known as Mafikeng
… Mafikeng is the provincial capital of North West since 1994 and lies on the border with Botswana , it's about 260 kilometers West of … Johannesburg. It was…
Oliver Tambo interview to Sechaba, 01 March 1976
… Racists humiliated "The MPLA has always had the closest relations with the ANC - for well over ten years - and together with FRELIMO …
Racists Humiliated - O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Michael Wolfers, Sechaba, March 1976
… "The MPLA has always had the closest relations with the ANC - for well over ten years - and together with FRELIMO …
Economic Transformation for a National Democratic Society by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… a National Democratic Society 30 March 2007 Introduction The 52nd National Conference of the ANC will provide an important opportunity for our movement to…
Chapter 11. Court Cases - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… In 1931 a strike started in a factory over the dismissal of a number of workers. The workers were divided and about one-third refused to strike. The strikers…
PlaceApartheid Museum, Johannesburg
… View of the Apartheid Museum. Image Source The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and is acknowledged as the pre-eminent Museum in the World dealing with 20th…
Passive Resistance in South Africa by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "Southern Africa in Transition by Davis, John A. and James K. Baker"(Pall Mall Press), London, 1966
… Oppressed people in South Africa have always associated the history of the United States with the great name of Abraham Lincoln. There was an issue …
Address of Nelson Mandela at his Investiture as Doctor of Laws Soochow University, Taiwan, 1 August 1993
… The Honourable President of the University, Esteemed Members of the Convocation, Distinguished Members of the Faculty, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a singular…
ArchiveCongress Resister 1983 - 1989
… Congress Resister was published by the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), which was formed at the turn of the twentieth century by Mahatma Gandhi. It was not…
PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… The Swazi nation, as we know it today, originally came from … Their Nguni ancestors probably moved there before the sixteenth Century as part of the Bantu…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… Dr. Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo played an outstanding role in the South African liberation movement for over half a century - in persuading the Indian community to…
Mines, Masters and Migrants - Life in a Namibian Compound by R. J. Gordon, (Ravan Press), Johannesburg 1977, reviewed by Philip Schemer
… Personnel Officer during 1974 at a mine near Windhoek, and the book presents a sociological study of the black migrant labour force on the mine: in the words…
Early Beginnings
… British Association for the Advancement of Science RECEPTION ROOM UNIVERSITY OF … of South Africa] Dear Douglas, I am at present attending the science…
Rivonia: Telling it as it was, 2 July 1988
… It is hard these days - twenty-five years on - to recapture the feeling of the time of Rivonia - of the sudden arrest of some of the leading liberation …
PlaceMapungubwe Cultural Landscape, Joining South Africa with Zimbabwe and Botswana
… Landscape is an open, expansive Savannah Landscape at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers. Mapungubwe developed into the largest kingdom in the…
ArchiveCuito Cuanavale, Angola 25th Anniversary of a Historic African Battle by Ronnie Kasrils (Monthly Review), Africa, Angola
… meeting openly by South Africa’s apartheid government, the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party was held in Cuba in April … Castro’s…
Voters may act if ANC fails to uproot patronage by Steven Friedman (BDlive), 10 August 2016
… EITHER city voters will get the ANC leadership they want by 2019, or the party may well no longer govern the country on its own. The ANC’s huge setback does…
Nelson Mandela Memorial Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki: University of Witwatersrand, 29 July 2006.
… Esteemed Member of the Order of Mapungubwe, Nobel Peace Laureate, Isithwalandwe, … Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Chairperson of the Nelson Mandela…
PlaceRainbow Restaurant and Jazz Club, Durban
… The Rainbow Restaurant opened its doors for trade on Thursday 17 December 1981. It was the first such establishment of its kind in KwaZulu Natal , located in…
PlaceBenin
… that proved unstable, and multiple interventions by the military, until the coup that brought Mathieu Kérékou to power in 1972. After gaining independence…
Press Conference In London by O. R. Tambo, 21 March 1984
… (4) Ladies and gentlemen, May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater London Council (GLC), the…
Document 27 - Record of Understanding
… Presented to the Portfolio Committee: Justice Annexures available on the COSATU website at www.cosatu.org.za 1. Executive Summary of Recommendations The bill…
Address on disturbances in Bloemfontein location, by I. J. Nthatisi, March 4, 1919
… At the request of the leaders of the location, the Resident Magistrate, Mr. J. Ashburnham, and the Mayor of … (Published in The Friend) …
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… From the book: All That Glitters by Emilia Potenza An industrial revolution was affecting the lives of everybody living in Southern Africa. By the 1920s,…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in London, 21 March 1984
… Hughes, Ladies and gentlemen, May I begin by expressing the thanks of the African National Congress and of my own self to the Greater London Council (GLC),…
Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947
… By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947 16 The Joint Passive Resistance Council of the Natal and Transvaal Indian Congresses, having given…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at funeral in Maseru, 05 December 1982
… Tambo addressed more than 10,000 people who attended the funeral service of members of the ANC massacred by raiders from the South African Defence Force. The…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… From the book: Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents … NIC mass meeting Allegations that Mr. Kajee had betrayed the interests of the Indian…
Closing speech by ANC President Jacob Zuma by ANC, 20 December 2007, 52nd National Conference, Polokwane
… Deputy President Motlanthe and all officials, Members of the incoming of the National Executive Committee, Leadership of the ANC Women's League and Youth…