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Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 21 May 2004 (After National Elections)
… to speed up the process of the restructuring of the United Nations and other international organisations to respond to … countries throughout the world,…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
… area of importance is of course the reform of the United Nations, including the Security Council. Again, Your … to with regard to this matter of the reform…
Extract from a speech during a political meeting held on 17 June 1971 at Naboomspruit in the Waterberg constituency
… least there will then be Black people who will tell other nations of the world the truth about South Africa. We live in … held in Europe, in France, Germany,…
Document 120 - Draft Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa (c. 1940)41
… Congress, All-African Convention, National Liberation League, Indian Na¬tional Congress, and Non-European United …
Ahmed Kathrada pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, 6 December 2013
… bringing youthful leadership to members of the ANC Youth League, a role that challenged you to reflect on the …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) - Convenor: Janet Cherry
Webinar Programme: Forward to Socialism/Socialist Futures (Panel 2) Convenor: Janet Cherry Has the South African development trajectory over the past…
ArticleSocialism
Socialism is a political and economic ideology aiming to create a society where all members distribute resources and wealth equally. It is based on the belief…
EventThe South African Astronomical Observatory celebrates 200 years of its existence
On 20 October 1820, the Royal Observatory Cape of Good Hope, which became known as the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) was founded. It is the…
PlaceTokai, Cape Town
The Suburb of Tokai took its name from Tokaj, a range of Hills in Hungary. It was built in the late 1940's due to the urgent need for housing for South African…
EventClements Kadalie dies
Trade unionist, Lameck Koniwaka Kadali Muwamba, known by his adopted name, Clements Kadalie, was born in April 1896, near the Bandawe mission station in…
EventOne-fifth of SA's military infected with HIV virus, so HIV positive people are no longer accepted into their ranks
… an initial detachment of 93 soldiers for the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The …
PlaceSeshego, a Township
Seshego is a Township in the Polokwane Local Municipality of the Capricorn District Municipality of the Limpopo Province It lies directly North West of…
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
Acronyms BAWU, Black and Allied Workers Union COSAS, Congress of South African Students COSATU, Congress of South African Trade Unions COSAW,…
PlaceTouwsrivier
Touwsrivier is a community of approximately 8000 people and is also home to the World's largest: 'CPV Solar Plants'. Located 13 km outside of Touwsrivier,…
ArchiveAmos 'Amla' Monageng interview by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty, The University of Pretoria, 2 May 2016
… doing Grade 11 and Grade 12, under the banner of ANC Youth League. And from Youth League when I came to University of Pretoria, yes the Youth League and…
PlaceMkumeni Location, Flagstaff
… Area. A Population Census, as defined by the United Nations is: “The total process of collecting, compiling, … Area. A population census, as defined by the…
Mthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
Mthatha, founded in 1879, was declared the Capital of the Transkei, the homeland of the Xhosa during the Apartheid era. The former Transkei is now part of the…
Tsaarsbank Beach, West Coast
The Cape West Coast of South Africa is known for its raw, rugged beaches and spectacular untouched landscapes. Although most of the little fishing towns dotted…
ArticleList of people banned under Apartheid
… and imprisonment. As a leader of the ANC Women's League and the Federation of SA Women she was brought to … in Court. She was a Vice-President of the ANC…
Oudekraal Beach, Bakoven
A Little Piece of Ocean Paradise. Oudekraal beach offers beautiful sea views and calm waters. Oudekraal Beach, part of the Table Mountain National Park area,…
PlaceWakkerstroom
"Nestled in the rolling hills and tranquil Valleys of South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province, Wakkerstroom is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Known for its…
ArchiveThe South African Art Collective That Imagined the End of Apartheid by Keenan Teddy Smith, 27 August 2019
… CHICAGO — Rarely are poets silenced when nations imprison them for speaking out. Mongane Wally Serote, … colonial holdings with maps of newly independent…
“White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”: Examining NUDW and CCAWUSA organising of occupational categories in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Paper proposal for the CCAWUSA and Independent Socialists Panel …
Culture from Exile: Dakawa Art Centre By Jongikaya Mene
With the dawn of democracy, Grahamstown became the new home of a special cultural centre. It had started in Tanzania in 1986 as part of the African National…
EventFirst celebration of International Women's Day
… the world. This day is also commemorated at the United Nations and is designated in many countries as a national …
Lecture by President Thabo Mbeki delivered on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the death of Stephen Bantu Biko, 12 September 2007, Cape Town
… Barney and I were students and members of the ANC Youth League at Lovedale Institution during the latter years of my … surely be something of note that…
Chapter 3: The Role of the Police and the Government in Vigilante Activities
… and area organiser of the UDF-affiliated KwaMakutha Youth League. However, Victor was not at home at the time of … monitor Mary de Haas alleged that members…
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… new members who enrolled into the International Socialist League, a leftwing splinter group from the White South … Congress (ANC) and later the International…
Heritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
The Transvaal, is one of the former Province of South Africa. It occupied the North Eastern part of the Country. The Limpopo River marked its border with…
Archive2019 - Cyril Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 2019
… has this year taken up a non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council. We will use this position to …