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Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on January 1976 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… world believes, and in the exploitation of grievances. History has proved this throughout the world. When it comes … did nothing else, South Africa did do…
Remembering the enslaved in Cape Town by Sam North
… As a city, Cape Town sits on top of an uncomfortable history of colonialism, slavery, and formal racial segregation. This history has an uneasy relationship…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… receiving a first in sociology, anthropology, economic history and native administration. 1947 First gets a job at … years. 1963 First’s South West Africa ,…
ArticleLand: dispossession, resistance and restitution
… Introduction The history of white colonial land dispossession began at the … socio-political landscape. This feature focuses on the history of the Land…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 99th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2011
… vigorously adhere to the principles of unity, selfless service, collective leadership, democratic centralism, … and community and public works programmes to…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… would still be taught in schools and used in courts. A civil government would replace the military administration. …
Student Politics in the Era of Democracy
… should they relate to government, to political parties and civil society formations, what kind of alliances should they …
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… workers struggles against employers, including mobilizing civil servants. …
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… white, liberal and English-speaking political parties and civil society formations. White university students in …
France in 1789
… like the French Revolution, and sometimes leads to civil war. There are however political revolutions that are …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… mothers; Miners, domestic workers, farm workers and civil servants shall have the same rights as all others who …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… different racial groups, various regions and religions. Civil rights were focused on, amid discussions on freedom and …
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… 1960 - Dr Naicker played a key role in planning a mass civil disobedience movement. The initiative was taken by the …
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… Whites being the first White South Africans convicted for civil disobedience against the National Party government. …
PlaceBethlehem, Free State
… Comfortable accommodation, lively entertainment, and service with a smile, characterize this frontier – themed … of Adventure! The Bethlehem Museum is one…
ArticleOrganisation of African Unity (OAU)
… W.E.B. Du Bois, a staunch advocate of African culture and history, who propounded the idea that colonialism lay at the … and set African states on a path to…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… A free market economy; Job and pension security for civil servants; Strong regional government; The maintenance … battle hardened troops who had completed…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… Introduction Full feature on the History of Women’s struggle in South Africa will give a … of the largest political protest marches in South African…
PlacePaarden Eiland
… SARS, the CID officially began its work in March 2006. The history of the association of industrialists in the area goes … https://www.paarden-eiland.co.za…
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
… Our religious, trade union, business and other leaders of civil society; Your Excellencies Ambassadors, High … obliges us, too, to promote the development of…
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 …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… epitomized by the 1921 Bulhoek Massacre. Following a long history and the spreading of Christian evangelism in the … Victor Ndlangisa, John Ntlangweni and…
PlaceEmalahleni Municipality, Mpumalanga
… https://www.emalahlenilm.gov.za/brief-history-of-emalahleni-local-municipality/ google maps …
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Address by President Jacob Zuma, Gallagher Estates, 29 June 2012
… conference. We have met during a significant week in our history. On the 26th of June the historic Congress of the … issues relating to the creation of a…
Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse Choabi, 29 August 1991
… will take place on 31 August, 1991. There will be a small service at 8.45am at 2350 Rockville, Soweto, proceeding at …
EventJoyce Mashamba passed away
… 15 July 2018, http://anctoday.org.za/oratory-memorial-service-late-comrade-happy-joyce-mashamba/ ↵ [iii] Ibid ↵ … 15 July 2018. https://anctoday.org.za…
PlaceSalt River
… via the major motorways and transport services, that service the entire city. In addition, Salt River is only …
EventRhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the United States, challenging officials to support his plan for the transition of government in the country.
… arrived at the State Department surrounded by Secret Service agents to protect them from placard-waving …
PlaceCR Swart Building
… it, but the province is battling to find a suitable service provider. …