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Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… granted. Many past difficulties are now mere footnotes of history. There can be no equivocation that the majority of … for the needs of the disabled is…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… granted. Many past difficulties are now mere footnotes of history. There can be no equivocation that the majority of … for the needs of the disabled is…
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… now passing through a crisis, which even in her chequered history, is fraught with unprecedented and from all present … other enactment it profoundly…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… struggle and are imbued with historical significance. The history of this constitutional development spans nine decades … going to use to denote race when we…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… Bachelor of Arts degree with distinctions in economics and history and then begins a part-time law degree at Grey while … on Roman-Dutch law but also takes…
Biography of Bessie Emery by Elizabeth Venditti
… Head’s political involvement, which again showed how history can be misunderstood and unclear. Head was a feminist … Craig Mackenzie, both authors and…
ArchiveRecollections of the Resurrection of Women’s Day, 40 Years Ago by Julie Wells
… lived. All these factors had combined to make me choose my history PhD topic. How the 1956 Anniversary Projects got … myself. Even now, in my retirement, I…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… more about this important event in South African labour history, see the writing of social historian Luli Callinicos …
ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… having attempted to rape another woman. Despite the man's history of sexual violence, the police and the prosecutor had …
ArticleWomens Rights
… having attempted to rape another woman. Despite the man's history of sexual violence, the police and the prosecutor had …
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… an important turning point in South African liberation history. On this fateful day, Black people congregated in …
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… than the few paragraphs I can provide in this personal history. The parents received a richly deserved tribute from … what had become the different…
PlaceKathu
… other being between Mariental and Rehoboth in, Namibia. History of Mariental? Named by local Rhenish (German …
PlaceBonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
… wine and river scenery all in one! Bonnievale has a lovely History of how one man, Christopher Forrest Rigg - against … Bonnievale has a lovely History of…
Exploring Student-Worker Alliance: the role of COSAS in trade unions, 1979-1985 by Noor Nieftagodien
… organisation’s trade union activities. Noor Nieftagodien History Workshop University of the Witwatersrand …
PlaceTrafalgar High School
… colour in South Africa, Trafalgar High School has a proud History both in terms of providing superior education as well …
ArchiveDemocracy
… gold, green, white, red and blue Reflecting the history, traditions Diverse cultures and languages …
PlaceMoorreesburg
… been used for large-scale wheat farming for most of its history and has become known as: 'the breadbasket', of South … been used for large-scale wheat…
PlaceWeenan
… Weenen stands as a testament to the turbulent History of South Africa! Located on the serene Banks of the … to "wept," stands as a testament to the turbulent…
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
… buildings, a lasting reminder of Namibia's early colonial history. Early buildings such as the Alte Feste (old fort), … city’s colonial German architecture…
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… has played a role in determining how society and history view a conflict, perhaps even how that conflict has … – they wanted to be in a position to write…
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
… to you, Comrade President Fidel Castro, on your election. History has entrusted you with the task of leading this great … for we can never forget the first…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… It was Karl Marx who observed that: "People make history, but not as they please, not under the circumstances … has the capacity to unite all South Africans,…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… with successive South African governments or with the history of the country. According to this view, 1948 … activity more intense than at any previous time…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… given to the struggle for liberation not as an accident of history or coincidence but because of the material conditions … Comrade Chris earned himself yet…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… mended, would tell Nwapa fascinating stories of Igbo history, and mythology, of goddesses, and magic. Despite … tales, Nwapa’s childhood marked a time in [2]…
Document 54 - K. A. Jordaan, “What are the National Groups in South Africa? A Contribution to the Symposium”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 54 … a fundamental proposition of the…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 2 - … forward to this experiment as opening…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… and philosopher, wrote in his multivolume "Natural History": "Ex Africa semper aliquid novi," or for those who … rescue the hapless African masses from weak…
ArticleAfrica Timeline
… 1115 CE One of the longest-running dynasties in human history, the Sayfawa (Saifawa) dynasty was founded by Humai … most destructive modern armed conflict in…