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Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… a loaded term in South Africa. While it is a colonial and apartheid creation, it is nevertheless a term that is widely … was a significant act of political…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… the Natal Government has been refused leave to introduce legislation that will exclude Asiatics from obtaining trading … joins the Satyagraha campaign…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at May day rally, 01 May 1987, Stockholm
… as well as their southern African co-fighters against apartheid. The ANC, formed in 1912 as the first African … world in a common struggle for peace and…
EventFormer Presidents de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are joint recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
… rule who abandoned the unsustainable and untenable apartheid system towards a non-racial and democratic South Africa. This meant the release of anti…
ArticleAmbassador Lindiwe Mabuza and her connection with Scotland: An Appreciation by Brian Filling
… Africa in 1938, she spent much of her life in exile from apartheid South Africa at college in Lesotho, teaching in … the Philippines and the USA. Following…
EventUN Special Committee releases its report
… The United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid, which was set up by the General Assembly under … and promote a comprehensive programme of action against…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 09 November 1982, New York
… campaign in support of the struggle for the eradication of apartheid. In paying the well-deserved tribute to certain … but had also met with the persistent…
ArchiveThe Way History is taught in South Africa is ahistorical, – and that’s a problem by Natasha Robinson (theconversation.com), 7 June 2018
… It explores some of the turning points in the history of apartheid: the Sharpeville massacre, the Langa march, … moments. Students are taught to understand…
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
… omit to make reference to those of them who are held in apartheid prisons today - leaders like Nelson Mandela whose … of millions of people, principal…
A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… Symposium. Today, exactly 40 years ago, the Anti-Apartheid Movement was launched in London at the request of … whom later played catalytic roles in fighting…
ArticlePaul Kruger Timeline 1825-1904
… 1889 Paul Kruger persuades volksraad to pass a legislation to create a second volksraad with limited …
1947-Joint Declaration of Cooperation
… 6. And the removal of all discriminatory and oppressive legislation from the Union's statute book. This Joint Meeting …
ArticleHistory of Slavery and early colonisation in SA timeline 1602-1841
… local colonial assemblies to bring the local amelioration legislation such Ordinance 19 of 1826 promulgated at the …
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… within a year the town women's demands and the offending legislation was repealed. According to Wells, ‘Pretoria …
Make South Africa ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom: Oliver Tambo, 10 October 1984
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … of the revolutionary forces, the dismantling of…
Make South Africa Ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom by O. R. Tambo, 10 October 1984
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … of the revolutionary forces, the dismantling of…
EventPrime Minister Botha visits Soweto
… his 'Total Strategy' plan and policy of abolishing 'petty' apartheid. Botha envisaged the removal of some apartheid regulations, while entrenching 'grand'…
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
… Tutu, world renowned preacher and strident voice against apartheid, first Black Secretary General of the South African … award recognised his unifying role…
48. Breach of the compromise
… management of their own affairs, to secure a voice in the legislation that may be passed so far as they are concerned; … real voting paper, they wanted to be…
EventGovernment’s final consolidation of ‘homelands’
… were officially instituted in the 1950s as a form of apartheid separate development and a way to strip Black South … citizenship. The argument from the point…
ArchivePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… element of the struggle for liberation in South Africa. 3 Apartheid managed to endure forty-six years in South Africa … critically elaborate on the intimate…
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… three important eras, colonisation, repression and Apartheid and the democratic dispensation. It is against this …
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
… that it led to the most sustained period of resistance to apartheid since the period before the banning of the African … 1960 – a series of struggles that…
"We have Decided to Liberate Ourselves": Address to the Royal Commonwealth Society by O. R. Tambo, London, 23 June 1986
… the Commonwealth wanted to do to bring about an end to the apartheid system. The question was whether sanctions or no … not only to the issue of what should…
EventANC mounts a sabotage attack on fuel depot in Ermelo
… Africa heralded a time of increased resistance against the Apartheid regime. The liberation movements had increased its military actions against the…
EventSA author, Nadine Gordimer, is born
… subject matter in the past has been the effect of apartheid on the lives of South Africans, the moral and … life in a racially-divided country. She often…
Statement at the Eighth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 1 - 6 September 1986
… here to discuss, among other matters, the question of apartheid. The path we have traversed from the United … this historic gathering, we sound the death…
Press Conference In London by O. R. Tambo, 21 March 1984
… been killings, pursued in the interests of preserving the apartheid system, nothing on that scale had occurred since the accession to power of the apartheid…
ANC Press Statement presented by Oliver Tambo, 16 August 1985, Lusaka
… to an arrogant reaffirmation by P.W. Botha that the apartheid system will continue unchanged. At a time when … every thinking person in our country and…
ANC Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 16 August 1985
… to an arrogant reaffirmation by P.W. Botha that the apartheid system will continue unchanged. At a time when … every thinking person in our country and…