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Report of the National Executive Committee of the PAC, Submitted to the Annual Conference, December 19-20, 1959
… Sons and Daughters of Afrika! The Pan Africanist Congress was successfully launched as the liberation movement of the African people at a Convention held at…
Presidential Address to the Extended Meeting of the National Executive Committee of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, April 1975
… Events across the globe in the past twelve months have moved at a new speed, in some instances, a dazzling pace. The period from the Lisbon coup to the…
EventThe peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) are called off
… The peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) were called off as a result of the ANC's ultimatum sent to…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of the Freedom Day Celebrations at the ABSA Stadium, Durban 27 April 2005
… of Arts and Culture, Pallo Jordan, Honourable Minister in the Presidency, Essop Pahad, Honourable Premier of Kwa-Zulu … of eThekwini, Obed Mlaba, Your…
EventSA experiences a monetary crisis due to the heavy drain of gold from the country during the Great Depression
… The Great Depression had a profound effect on economies around the world and South Africa was no exception. South Africa's greatest exports at the time were…
EventDr Ali Bacher, director of the SACU, announces the shortening of the ‘rebel cricket tour ‘as a gesture of support for the country’s dramatic political changes
… The South African Rebel Tours were so called because they … place amid strong disapproval from several governments, the United Cricket Conference and…
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
… From the book: Say It out Loud by Mohamed Adhikari The Coloured People and the Franchise , 1906 On Tuesday 31st July the principles of … Say It out Loud -…
Document 6 - M. Lopes, “Socialism and the Labour Party”, The Bolshevik, April 1920
… by Allison Drew Document 6 - M. Lopes,13 "Socialism and the Labour Party", The Bolshevik, April 1920 In a recent issue of our esteemed contemporary, the…
Minutes of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, February 1-2, 1947
… SATURDAY - 1st FEB. 1947, 8 P.M. PRESENT: Dr. A.B. Xuma (in the chair) Messrs. J.B. Marks, C.S. Ramohanoe, R.G. Baloyi, … Xuma and Mr. M.M. Kotane. IT WAS…
The Indian People In South Africa: Facts: About The Ghetto Act
… The great majority of the South African Indians are descendants of the Indian labourers, who were indentured by the Governmentof Natal from 1860 onwards to…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Christian Missions and the Bantu
… From the book: The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu The old order changeth; and so we behold today in the drama … The Segregation…
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… protest politics and African nationalist thinking during the 1940s, particularly in the African National Congress (ANC). Though one should be … centuries on…
A French minister, Pierre Simond, joins the Huguenots at the Cape by order of the Heeren XVII (Lords Seventeen)
… he became a minister at Montjoux and then at Embrun. After the edict of Nantes, which forbade the practice of the reformed Huguenot religion, he fled to…
57. The Agreement does not touch the root of anti-Asiaticism
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans … and 45 other Indians in Durban sent a 'manifesto' to the Prime Minister in March 1927. The…
Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901 1 Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen It is by no … We are driven here to speak of and protest…
Address to the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique, 2 May 2002
… Honourable President of the Assembly, Your Excellency President Joaquim Chissano, … me this opportunity to address this august gathering of the…
EventThe Dutch Reformed Church rejoins the World Alliance of Reformed Churches
… On 13 October 1998, the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) rejoined the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) after the general synod renounced apartheid. This…
ArchiveDirector’s Report on the Activities of the Chris Hani Institute for the period October 2012 to September 2015
… The Chris Hani Institute (CHI) was launched in 2003 to promote the values and principles practised by Chris Hani and others in their struggle to serve the…
EventThe corner stone of the Union Buildings in Pretoria is laid
… The Union Buildings is the seat of the South African government and is situated in the capital city, Pretoria, now known as Tshwane. It was … Union Buildings…
EventThe corner stone of the Union Buildings in Pretoria is laid.
… The Union Buildings is the seat of the South African government and is situated in the capital city, Pretoria, now known as Tshwane. It was … Union Buildings…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 6 - Education for Freedom
… From the book: The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner At this point I want … but rather as a helpful companion in a common search for truth. The school…
Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985
… each year has brought us closer to our cherished goal - the total liberation of our country. The bells that rang in the New Year were, for us, a call to ……
Don’t be misled by the PROPAGANDA OF THE KAJEE-PATHER GROUP
… The government and the African National Congress agree on a common commitment towards the resolution of the existing climate of violence and intimidation…
Address at the Launch of the Millenium Labour Council, 7 July 2000
… Chairs of the Millennium Labour Council, Zwelinzima Vavi and Leslie Boyd, The Minister of Labour, Mr Membathisi Mdladlana, The Director of the International…
EventThe University of the Orange Free State is founded in Bloemfontein
… The University of the Free State was founded on 18 March 1950. The institution began as a small college in what was then the Orange River Colony, called the…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - NOSIPHO MAJEKE: A Biographical Note
… From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke Nosipho Majeke was the pen-name of Dora Taylor. She worked in the liberatory … The…
EventNatal votes for the formation of the Union of South Africa
… On 12 June 1909, Natal voted in favour of the formation of the Union of South Africa. During the following year (1910), the South Africa Act was approved ……
Event200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
… The 25 March 2007 saw the 200-year-celebration of the abolishment of the slave trade in the British Empire. The Abolition of the … 200th Anniversary of the…
EventThe first large group of French Huguenots arrive at the Cape
… The first Huguenots arrived as early as 1671, when the first Huguenot refugee, Francois Villion (later Viljoen), arrived at the Cape. By 1692, a total of 201…
EventThe Second General Election is held in the Union of SA
… The second general election was held in the Union of South Africa with the National Party (NP) participating for the first time. The … The Second General…