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The Founder: An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders
… first President. Though Dube’s papers were lost on his death, Heather Hughes has recently written a splendid …
PlaceEthiopia
… May 2008, Ethiopia's Supreme Court sentenced Mengistu to death in absentia. He had lived in Zimbabwe since 1991. This …
PlaceIxopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal- Midlands
… the old Post Office buildings, and was once used to carry death and funeral notices; and the Ixopo Prison which grew …
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Mayibuye,1 September 1981
… what was called "his democratic rights". The false medical death certificates - which were by no means the first in the … overthrow of the system which made…
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… that these powerful persons should remain powerful until death deprives them of the capacity to exercise power. This … concentrated in the capital became a…
PlaceNigeria
… on October 1, 1998, he remained head of state until his death on June 8 of that year. During the Abacha regime, the … by corruption and lack of resources…
Address of President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the opening of the second session of the Democratic Parliament Cape Town, 17 February 1995
… to how public funds should be disbursed. That is why such bodies as the parliamentary committees and the National … the issue of consultation with the public…
Archive1995 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 17 February 1995
… to how public funds should be disbursed. That is why such bodies as the parliamentary committees and the National … the issue of consultation with the public…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… agreed with enthusiasm. They were to help organise local bodies and recruit new grassroots support for the Alliance by …
Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa by Deborah Gaitskell
… economic survival of many Reef African women (Hellmann, 1948) This gave the strong temperance strand in manyanos a … for kin at times of crisis, such as…
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… harassment and provide the excuse to destroy these public bodies. This required, among others, an intelligent assessment of how far such bodies could be…
Address at Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the Socialist Group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 September 1984
… that have been the subject of discussion here by various bodies of the OAU. We believe this Conference will have a … would get hold of an African and beat…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… South Africa - a campaign which gained momentum until his death from cancer in 1975. The arrest of Fischer presented … in MK camps; and (c) "lack of contact…
37. Deputation to Lord Selborne, 1905
… to consider the question of bread and butter and life and death. What we want is not political power; but we do wish to … increase of licences would be…
ArticleSita’s story
… of trying to send me. They said I would be crushed to death and no one would make way for me and anyway the train … he was assassinated. Sita returned to…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… which functionally stopped the Government or statutory bodies from inviting disqualified persons, including those … 1978: 72). Additionally, it established…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… follow the assumption of power by the National Party in 1948, made the 1940s the crest of the period in which women … attempt again until the National Party…
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then by David Goldblatt, reviewed by Robyn Sassen (H-SAfrica), February 2000
… of apartheid -- officially signed and sealed in 1948. From within his late-teen sensibility Goldblatt felt …
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Stanley Uys, 01 August 1983, Londo
… struggle: not until the National Party came into power in 1948 and was physically violent. The obvious thing was to …
My Spirit Is Not Banned - Introduction by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… government. The Nationalists had been voted into power in 1948, and the process of white political control and …
Introduction - My Spirit Is Not Banned by Frances Baard and Barbie Schreiner
… government. The Nationalists had been voted into power in 1948, and the process of white political control and …
Introduction - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… land is tormented by race hatred and that, since May, 1948, when the Nationalist Government came to power, this …
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… of representation In the highest - European governing bodies. "FURTHER OBJECTS" According to the same White Paper … Nationalists are determined to see that…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… and radicals in the ANC and its breakaways up until her death. This was a form of gendered politics made possible by … in romantic embrace with Nelson…
PlaceKwaDukuza timeline
… Tongaati and Mbozambo valleys. Shaka In 1816, after the death of his father, Shaka became King of the Zulus. At this … sent to gather for him from Pondoland …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki on the Occasion of His Inauguration and the 10th Anniversary of Freedom, Pretoria, 27 April 2004
… masters, with guns and tanks and aircraft that would rain death on those who would disturb the peace of the masters. … was to invite torture, prison,…
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… of Phoenix Settlement in 1914 a position he held till his death in 1945. As trustee he constantly advised Manilal … attacked by an angry white mob. Jerbaiben…
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… consisted of international, regional, national and local bodies. It developed a broad range of actions from public …
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… at the age of 32. The sources differ about the year of his death, ranging from 1897 to 1904. It has since been …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at dinner hosted in his honour by the Minister of External Affairs of India, Mr. P.V. Narasimha, 21 January 1983, Rao, New Delhi
… beyond South African borders and finds expression in death and destruction in African independent States as far …