Interviews

Hoosen Coovadia: an icon of South African health

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Interview with Johnny Issel, key UDF Western Cape leader, 2003

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”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 oneness of pur...

The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution: An Interview In 1968

QUESTION: Dr. Dadoo, you have just published a leaflet which is the first public call you have made to the Indian people...

Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karonat, January 1989, Dambuza Pietermaritzburg

TK: So com, could you tell us about your history and how you came into the struggle? Harry Gwala: Well, my history is...

‘It’s Dangerous and Difficult’: Artist William Kentridge on the Challenges for Young Artists Facing Quick Fame and Market Speculation by Devorah Lauter (news.artnet.com), October 20, 2021

William Kentridge can’t tell you what the title of his current show in Paris, “Finally Memory Yields,” is about. He does...

How June 16 demo was planned

Tebello Motapanyane, Secretary-General of the South African Students Movement, describes the events and political develo...

Ronnie Govender Interview

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Maggie Govender Interviewed by D. Shongwe, Durban, 13 September 2002

Maggie Govender Interviewed by D. Shongwe

Interview with Sibongile Mthembu Mkhabela

Oral interview with Sibongile Mthembu Mkhabela, conducted by a third year class in African Politics, University of the W...

Asha Moodley interviewed by D. Shongwe (15 August 2002), Durban

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An interview with Mr. A.W.G. Champion

The following is an interview with Mr. Champion conducted in 1964 by Mr. Stanley Trapido, Lecturer at the Institute of C...

In conversation with Cedric Nunn by Sean Jacobs, (Social Dynamics), June 2011

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Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karon at Dambuza, Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday January 8 1989

Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karon at Dambuza, Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday January 8 1989

Interview with Ben Turok by Carilee Osborne

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Democracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne

Professor Ben Turok, now 92 years old, was an African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament in South Africa for 2...

Life and times of Helen Kies

This is a 2006 interview with the late Helen Kies, who was a leading member of the NEUM and later of the the New Unity M...

Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha

Viva COSATU, Viva!  Viva SACP, Viva!  Viva ANC, Viva!  Viva the Alliance, Viva! Comrades, it falls to me to say a few wo...

Desmond Tutu interviewed by John Carlin

The debate as to whether ethnicity is pre-political or implicitly political can go on forever, without necessarily findi...

Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour

RAY UAREZ: We start with some background on this crusader against apartheid in South Africa, including a reprise of seve...

An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’

Dorothy Molefi is a mother who lost her child to violence. But what makes her story unique is that her child became an i...

Excerpts from Chief Luthuli’s evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle

Have you ever expressed any views yourself in regard to the advantages or disadvantages of a non-violent struggle? Well...

Bob Hepple, a Rivonia trialist’s interview part 2

Bob Hepple, a Rivonia trialist’s interview part 1

An interview with Steve Biko

The interview was conducted with Steve Biko in July 1977

The voice of South Africas young generation:

New African talks to Tebello Motapanyane, Secretary-General of the banned South African Students Movement.

Interview with Chris Hani

An interview with Chris Hani on post-1990 situation, following extended NEC meeting held on 18th January - 20 January 19...

Interview with Joe Slovo by Keith Coleman

An interview with Joe Slovo by Keith Coleman on economic policies. July 1, 1990.

Keeper of the keys

This is an interview with Desmond Tutu held in October 1989 about leadership and vision of peace.

At the apocalypse: the South African Church claims its hope - an interview

Interview with Allan Boesak about the role of South African churches, in particular the Dutch Reformed Church, in the st...

Through the cross: the South African churchs

Interview with Frank Chikane as General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches

Bill Nair interview

Interview with Bill Nair where he was asked to first comment on the state of the United Democratic Front since Murphy an...

Notes of the interview with Chris Hani and Steve Tshwete

Notes on meeting with Chris Hani. Chief-of-Staff and Deputy Commander of Uhkhonto we Sizwe, and Steve Tshwete, Politcal ...

Interview with members of the Street Committees

Interview with members of Street Committees. Soweto has 26 townships and 25 of them have established Street Committees a...

Interview with Murphy Morobe

Interview with Murphy Morobe acting National Publicity Secretary for United Democratic Front who has been a political ac...

Interview with Murphy Morobe

Interview with Murphy Morobe by Gavin Evans where Murphy explained how the United Democratic Front as the main organisat...

Excerpts from long interview given by President O R Tambo to Associated Press correspondent, Mr Nicky Hanks on 7th June 1980 in Lusaka

Excerpts from long interview given by President O R Tambo to Associated Press correspondent, Mr Nicky Hanks on 7th June,...

Interview with Soweto high school students

Interview with Soweto high school students. Soweto has 52 high schools since the reopening of school after winter cavati...

Ciskei Commission: transcript of an interview with Professor Francis Wilson regarding the Ciskei independence

Transcript of an interview with Professor Francis Wilson regarding the independence of the Ciskei and and its socio-econ...

Ciskei Commission: transcript of an interview with Dr. Ellen Hellman regarding the independence of the Ciskei

Transcript of an interview with Dr. Ellen Hellman regarding the independence of the Ciskei and its socio-economic impact...