DISA Speeches
Digital Innovation South Africa
The text of 157 speeches by African leaders between 1949 and 1994
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DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 1994 English
Opening Address by National President Jenny De Tolly at the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town on 29 July 1994, discussing: Multi-party Negotiations, new government structure, local government, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1993 English
Opening address by National President Jenny De Tolly at National Conference held at Natal Midlands on 30 March 1993, discussing: negotiations, democracy, violence, economic crime and corruption, ethics.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1992 English
Opening Address by National President Jenny De Tolly at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg on 5 March 1992, discussing: Global changes, ANC negotiating with De Klerk, reform, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1991 English
Address by Jay Naidoo, General Secretary of COSATU to the 8th National Congress of the South African Communist Party
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1991 English
Address by ANC Deputy President, Walter Sisulu, to SACP 8th National Congress held in Johannesburg, 5 December 1991
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 1991 English
Nelson Mandela's address to the opening of the African National Congress (ANC) National Conference, 2-7 July, 1991 in which he stated that the ANC must lead the process of democratic …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1991 English
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Cape Town on 1 March 1991, discussing: Reconstruction, dismantling Apartheid, violence, making of a constitution, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1990 English
Paper delivered by Cas Coovadia at the East London City Futures Conferences on local government.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1990 English
Speech delivered by Popo Molefe at the African National Congress Organizing Committee National Workshop 6 - 9 November 1990. The paper discusses strategic priorities for building the African National Congress
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 August 1990 English
Consultative Conference on bantustans: An address by Govan Mbeki on the role of the bantustan in the current debate for a negotiated political settlement
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 1990 English
Speech delivered by Popo Molefe at SAUJS National Seminar, he speaks about the apartheid regime how it has survived for forty two years, the policy of the ANC and then …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 April 1990 English
Speech by Joe Modise at an Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Seminar, Lusaka, Zambia, 25-26 April 1990. Examines the history of the MK and looks at strategies for expansion.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1990 English
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Grahamstown on 2 March 1990, discussing: Release of Mandela, FW De Klerk and reform, end …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1989 English
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 2 March 1989, discussing: Liberation, press freedom, detentions, militarisation, detentions, capital punishment, political …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1988 English
Speech delivered extempore by I B Tabata at an extended executive meeting of the Unity Movement of South Africa, December 1988.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1988 English
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at National Conference held at Johannesburg on 10 March 1988, discussing: Indigenous history, Rule of Law, People's Justice, End Conscription Campaign, restrictions on …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1987 English
Address by Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere of Chama Cha Mapinduzi, at the opening of the African National Congress (ANC) Conference in Arusha, 1 December 1987. Covers the struggle in South …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1987 English
Message delivered by Teodata Hunguana, Minister of Information, People's Republic of Mozambique, at the African National Congress International Solidarity Conference in Arusha, 1-4 December 1987.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1987 English
Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at National Conference held at Cape Town on 12 March 1987, discussing: State of Emergency, detentions, conditions of prisons, pass laws, restoration of …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1986 English
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 13 March 1986, discussing: Detentions, deaths of Molly Blackburn and Matthew Goniwe, violence, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1985 English
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Port Elizabeth on 14 March 1985 discussing: 30th Anniversary of Black Sash, bans on gatherings, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1985 English
National Conference held at Port Elizabeth Opening address by Sir Richard Luyt on 14 March 1985, discussing: Military Force, Human Rights, minority rule, conscription, Namibia, End Conscription Campaign.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1984 English
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg on 15 March 1984, discussing: Elections, Group Areas Act, Reform, Apartheid.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 October 1983 English
Notes delivered by Joe Nhlanhla at a regional Youth seminar on the call to arm the masses. Asks whether this call is realistic or emotional.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1983 English
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at National Conference held at Cape Town on 10 March 1983, discussing: Total Strategy, reform, Black Vote, minority rule, women's rights, civil liberties.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1983 English
Address to the National Conference of the Black Sash by Allan Boesak on the 10 March 1983, discussing: Apartheid, theology, total onslaught, police action, South African Council of Churches, Pass …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1981 English
Speeches concerning NUSAS Congress held on 1981, addressing issues like,the students movement in the struggle for democracy, students initiatives in Universities, Students and the broader Community and democracy at work.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1981 English
Acting-president's opening address at the 59th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape Town, Cape Town from 28 November to 3 December 1981. The …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1981 English
Speech by the guest speaker, Joe Phaahla, President of the Azanian Students' Organisation (AZASO), at the 59th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1980 English
Closing address to the 58th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 29 November to 4 December 1980. Spoke on education within …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1979 English
Opening address by the Chairperson of the Natal Indian Congress at the 57th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, November 1979.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 April 1979 English
Statement of the President of the African National Congress of South Africa, Oliver R Tambo, at the International Conference in support of liberation movements and solidarity with frontline states, Lusaka, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1979 English
Opening Address by National President Joyce Harris at National Conference held at Cape Town on 12 March 1979, discussing: Apartheid, Pass Laws, Migrant Labour System, housing, forced removals, hostels, homelands.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1978 English
Opening address at the 56th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, November 1978. Refers to banning of Laura Levetan, developments on university campuses in South …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1978 English
Opening address at the 56th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, Durban, November 1978. Refers, inter alia, to challenges faced by the National Union, its programme …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1978 English
A statement of the African National Congress, delivered by Secretary General, Alfred Nzo, to a conference of the Continuation Committee of the Lisbon International Conference in support of the peoples …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1978 English
Opening Address by National President Sheena Duncan at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 13 Mar 1978, discussing: Apartheid, Pass offenders, prisons, housing, unemployment, forced removals, independence …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 November 1977 English
President's address to the 55th National Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 25-30 November 1977.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 1977 English
The Presidential Address to the 8th General Council meeting of the South African Students' Organisation, 4-9 July 1976
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1977 English
Opening Address by the Black Sash National President Sheena Duncan at National Conference held at Johannesburg on 14 March 1977, discussing: Majority Rule, free enterprise, racial equality, communist threat, Judeo-Christian …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1976 English
Address delivered by Sam Buti, General Secretary of a Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Africa (NGKA) to a Conference organised by the Lutheran and NGKA congregations in Soweto in cooperation with …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 1976 English
President's address to the 53rd Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Cape Town, 30 January - 4 February 1976.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 December 1975 English
Black Peoples Convention: National Congress Address by the President, Mr T S Farisani. The address discusses issues such as social welfare, industry, trade and commerce in a future free Azania. …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 March 1975 English
Twenty years of our lives: Opening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Cape Town on 10 March 1975. Discusses History of Black Sash, formation, activities, protests regarding …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 1974 English
Address by the President of the National Union of South African Students to the 51st Congress of the National Union, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 8-15 July 1974.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 October 1973 English
Time for a Change: Opening Address by Jean Sinclair presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Durban on 15 October 1973, discussing: 25 years of Apartheid, Bantustans, migrant labour, …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 October 1972 English
Transcript of a speech delivered by I B Tabata at a Unity Movement members' meeting. Highlights political and financial problems that have arisen within the movement.
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 July 1971 English
Opening speech at the 47th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Durban, July 1971. He discusses the experience of being Black in South …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 April 1971 English
Papers presented at the 9th NUSAS National Seminar held at Howick, April 24-28 in 1971. The 8 papers presented were as follows: Approach to student power; Economics and race; The …
DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 February 1971 English
Outward Bounty and Inward Baaskap Opening Address by Jean Sinclair presented at the Black Sash at National Conference in Cape Town on 15 February 1971 discussing: Apartheid, racial superiority and …