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Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… demonstrates. South Africa has experienced considerable economic growth since 1975, and foreign investments, … argue that this surplus has in fact been…
Say It out Loud - The 1919 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 22nd April, 1919
… we were deprived in this Province of part of our political rights. Thus Union has meant a great set-back to … the world has just passed through. However, it…
ArchiveCHAPTER FOUR: The Revival Of Alliance Politics, 1982-1984 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture by Pallo Jordan, 15th April 2003, South Africa
… the ANC and the PAC in 1960, the passing of the so-called “Political Interference Act of 1968,” the torture and murder … society, they hoped, would at last…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… events that highlight the significance of December 16 as a political marker. (Consideration of these key events focus on … an Afrikaner people, with their …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 81st Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January, 1993
… the year when we bring to an end the exclusive exercise of political power by the white minority. At last, we shall, … is the key to resolving the deep…
Archive`The struggle is my life`- Nelson Mandela press statement
… during the last month. In the history of our country no political campaign has ever merited the serious attention and … Nationalist government. Various forms…
2003 New Year Message, 30 December 2002
… has also made progress in opening new space for the economic advancement of the continent. We are grateful for … our biggest challenges will be to ensure…
Address by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of the 48th General Assembly of the World Medical Association (WMA) 25 October 1996
… with foreign qualifications, unless they are genuine political refugees, or there is a formal agreement with their … social goals. They are also an important…
Address to Beijing University Beijing, 6 May 1999
… is a celebration of solidarity, such as the unwavering political, diplomatic and material support of the Chinese … from the interdependence of our economies,…
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… actions in Britain helped make South Africa a major political issue within a few months. AAM started its … freedom movement. Britain was by far the most…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… mostly China. But South Africa and Brazil are in serious economic trouble as their economy is stuttering and as in … with the ghost of Marx. And if you want…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 1) by Thabo Mbeki, 21 March, 2016
… what I cite below adequately explains what is meant by economic neo-liberalism. In an article entitled What is … advocated the abolition of government…
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… Regular elections have been a feature of South Africa’s political landscape since the establishment of Union of South … the Union Constitution Act of 1910…
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
… We are proud of this remarkable achievement. At a political level, we have consolidated our democracy and built … The Review provides evidence of progress…
South African History Online and Principia College Partnership Project - 2017 submissions
… I am a student at Principia College, a senior majoring in Political Science and minoring in Sociology and Anthropology. … and I am a junior at Principia…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… 26 May, E.S Reddy joins the United Nations Secretariat as Political Affairs Officer in the Section for Africa and the Middle East. 1956 November, Reddy is…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… Union of South Africa Act of 1909 , set the scene for a political system that lasted for over eighty years. In the … excluded Blacks from participating in…
PlaceRwanda
… but rather racialised. In this way theyfroze socio-political distinctions that had previously been fluid and … 1980. Image source The mid to late 1980s saw a…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… characterised by changes that had a profound effect on the political landscape in South Africa. There was closer … unions. The Smit Commission’s report on …
Archive2001 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2001
… and others for their initiative to contribute to the socio-economic upliftment of their black fellow South Africans. … Commission, the various organs of…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… are other options as well, including long life, knowledge, political freedom, personal security, community participation … rights. People cannot be reduced…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… Muziwakhe Lembede On Easter Sunday 1944 a group of young political activists gathered at the Bantu Men's Social Centre … provide a glimpse into Lembede's…
ArticleNontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu’s “Mother of the Nation” Legacy
… beyond her home and workplace. Kindness guided much of her political activity as well and invaded the political spaces she went into. The kind of justice she…
South African Government of National Unity (GNU) – 1994 – 1999
… president. Mandela’s cabinet included ministers from other political parties as well as members of the National Party … notion of Government of National…
Statement of the African National Congress and the South African Tamil Federation National Working Committee, 14 November 2014
… learners in general, and Tamils in particular; Black economic empowerment policies in the public and private sectors concerning work seekers; Creating more…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… and technicalities of transition and a changeover of political leadership were clarified. At the end of the … would not be able to address and change the…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… loss of lives and the destabilisation of the social and economic fabric of those tribes who fought against the …
Address at the French National Assembly Paris, 18 November 2003
… As you know, these words, described as ‘Principles of Political Morality’, were spoken by the Jacobin, Maximilien … has found expression in the African Union…
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… that the hostage-takers demanded the release of ANC political prisoners. This siege was politically motivated and … Apartheid regime was on the verge of…