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Address by President Mandela on Heritage Day Robben Island, 24 September 1997
… Minister of Arts &Culture, Science &Technology; Distinguished Guests; … a mixture of emotions as today's, or illuminate so sharply the changes of recent…
PlaceTunisia
… Tunisia is bounded by Algeria to the west and southwest, by Libya to the southeast, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east and … kilometres and is home to…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… JAMES Baldwin once described the US as "the most desperately schizophrenic of republics". I wonder what he would have made of the …
PlaceNigeria
… Many reports claim that little is known about the earliest history of Nigeria. By 2000 B.C. most of Nigeria was thinly occupied … domesticated food plants…
Tribute To Michael Harmel: Oration At Funeral In Prague, June 24, 1974
… whole life was unconditionally and totally dedicated to the struggle of the people and who devoted all his adult years to the cause …
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… From the book: Freedom In Our Life Time by Anton Muziwakhe … Students' Association] Bulletin, 1, 2. (July 1944). On the 9TH of April the inaugural meeting…
”Malan Cannot Succeed Where Hitler Failed”: Interview To , Cape Town, June 1950
… "Never before in the history of South Africa have the national leaders acted so swiftly and with complete …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… From the book: Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education Industrialisationand rural change were…
PlaceRondebosch
… In 1657 a group of four free burghers were granted land in an area south of Table Bay at the Cape of Good Hope . Jan van Riebeeck , the Dutch commander at…
New Generation Sculpture
… During the 1980s the work of a number of sculptors working in the northern part of the country, …
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… - The Quest for a Political Base, October 1978 - August 1979 … [I]f our own independent efforts had taught us anything in the recent period, it was that our…
ANC Gauteng Centenary Month to celebrate Oliver Tambo, 18 October 2012
… The ANC Gauteng will host the centenary flame for eleven days from the 21st October … November 2012. The ANC will celebrate the life and legacy of the ANC…
PlaceGroote Kerk, Adderley Street, Cape Town.
… no building in South Africa that is better known than the Groote Kerk. Jan van Riebeeck brought the Reformed religion to the Cape and the practice of this…
PlacePiketberg
… The small, farming Town of Piketberg also sometimes spelt Piquetberg in the past. Is located at the foot of the Piketberg Mountain Range. It is surrounded by…
PlaceSt Stephen’s Church, Dutch Reformed Church, Riebeeck Square, Cape Town
… In 1799, during the first British occupation of the Cape, the Governor, Sir George Yonge, appropriated a …
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
… This chapter comes from the book …
Chapter 1 - Introduction
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 On 10 December 1996, the signatures on the country's new and final Constitution fixed a…
14. Suicide among indentured labourers
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai By far the largest number of Indians (152 184 in…
PlaceLesotho
… Two-thirds of the Country of Lesotho consists of Mountains. The highest Peak, Mount Ntlenyana , is 3,482 Metres above sea … it-extension-a-lifeline-for…
Chapter 9 - Conclusion
… An Historical Assessment "Gumede and John Dube are the pioneers who were the inspiration and foundation upon which the new leaders were trying to build"…
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 …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… Originally no provision was made for the education of Indians. The Reverend Stott of the Wesleyan Mission established a …
ANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… Cyril Ramaphosa ANC President Fellow South Africans, The freedom we enjoy today was achieved through struggle, … can we strengthen democracy and grow South…
25. ‘Free State’ implies equality, declare traders
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and … Bridglal Pachai Aboobaker Amod and three others submitted the…
Pilanesberg Game Reserve
… The reserve features the "Big Five" animals that is so popular with tourists: … Game viewing in a Malaria free environment. A wide variety of accommodation…
Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… Speech by Former President FW de Klerk to the Margaret Thatcher Centre It is a great pleasure for me to be able to address the Margaret Thatcher Centre Gala…
Blyde River Canyon, Mpumalanga
… One of the largest green canyons in the world, the Blyde River Canyon is a masterpiece carved over millions of years by the Blyde River as it cut through…
KuGompo was called East London, Eastern Cape
… (Afrikaans-'Oos-Londen'), is a Port City is situated in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It lies at the mouth of the Buffalo River along the…
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… Introduction The ANC had concluded in 1979 that it had to take one step back in the conduct of armed operations if it was eventually to be able to mount …
Document 26 - Nelson Mandela’s reply to F. W. De Klerk
… Central Executive Committee held a strategy workshop on the 23 - 24 Oct. 1995 to deal with critical issues relating to the political, social and economic…