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Document 3 - Peace Treaty of Vereeniging
… Today's opening address of President Nelson Mandela to parliament will go down in the history of our … of parliament, COSATU bids a warm farewell to…
Appeal by Oliver Tambo to the people of the world on the 75th anniversary of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987
… forces of liberty and peace in South Africa but also their recognition as the genuine representatives of the people of …
ArchiveThe All-African Convention: The Awakening of The People by I.B. Tabata
… Blacks; how they based their plan of action on the recognition that in South Africa, a capitalist society, the …
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… Hope, the first awarded to a woman in South Africa, in recognition of her research. 7. First South African female … In 1937, Anna received the King George…
ArchiveNUM, FEDTRAW, rural, parliament and miscellaneous
… with release of political prisoner suggest that Nelson Mandela could be freed without having to renounce violence …
EventBlacks are making bonfires of their “passes” in Johannesburg
… example. Duma Nokwe, Secretary General of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, Arthur Letele, Treasurer, and Walter Sisulu, burned …
EventFormer NP member Roelf Meyer is born
… National Congress (ANC). Former Sate President Nelson Mandela rewarded Meyer with the Ministry of Constitutional …
EventANC’s economic plans
… African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Nelson Mandela stated that his party was prepared to abandon its …
EventFormer Cabinet Minister Dullah Omar dies
… by the Apartheid government. In the period nearing Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, Omar was his spokesperson. …
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… Freedom Party (IFP) shared the executive power. Nelson Mandela became the first democratically elected president of …
ArticleThe missionaries
… leaders in South African history such as Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela , Mangaliso Robert Sobukwe and Ellen Kuzwayo attended …
ArticleANC January 8th Statements
… Grow South Africa January 8th, 2018 - 100 Years of Nelson Mandela: The Year of Renewal, Unity and Jobs January 8th, …
ArchiveTribute to Anti-apartheid campaigner, Helen Suzman, by African National Congress, 1 January 2009
… Her frequent visits to jailed former ANC leader Nelson Mandela and speaking out against forced removals at …
PlacePollsmoor Prison
… political prisoners in the past. Former President Nelson Mandela was transferred to Pollsmoor from Robben Island …
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
… a transformation politically, with the release of Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners, Ali Bacher was forced …
EventAlbert Luthuli delivers his Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
… Tutu in 1984, and former presidents FW de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, jointly, in 1993. …
EventPolice swoop down on the homes of Congress of the People leaders across the country, the arrests led to the Treason Trial
… Prof. Z.K. Matthews, Oliver Tambo, Walter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela and many more. They were all transported to …
EventBilateral talks to continue
… F.W.de Klerk and the ANC deputy president, Nelson Mandela. It indicated that both sides were committed to …
EventHundreds of political prisoners began a hunger strike at Robben Island
… The release of Nelson Mandela on 11 February 1990 was a catalyst that sped up the …
EventThe TRC is set up by parliament
… the Commission handed over its report to President Nelson Mandela in October 1998. …
EventFirst Nobel prizes are awarded
… Mpilo Tutu, Nadine Gordimer, F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela had been recipients of these awards through the …
EventAlbertina Sisulu’s banning order is renewed
… was that Albertina had been given instruction by Nelson Mandela in March 1968 to organize a protest when his name was …
Founding members of friends of United Democratic Front
… is a prominent Johannesburg attorney who represents Nelson Mandela and defended many important treason trials, Achat …
EventRobben Island is turned into a maximum security prison
… between 1961 and 1991, the most famous being Nelson Mandela. Since 1997, the island has been turned into a museum …
EventMK soldiers threaten armed struggle
… positive changes within the country. President Nelson Mandela later issued a statement that though he was …
EventANC's economic plans
… African National Congress (ANC) Deputy President Nelson Mandela stated that his party was prepared to abandon its …
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… and other leaders of the public service President Mandela and Mrs Graca Machel President FW de Klerk and Mrs de … very pleased that they were able to join us…
EventMbeki unveils Women's Monument at Union Buildings
… a march to the Union Buildings led by Ms Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and the veterans of the 1956 march. The monument was …
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… his anti-apartheid songs. Gilder’s music gained worldwide recognition. His music not only provided hope for the Black … End Notes [i] “Manifesto of uMkhonto…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… scene was very diverse. She began to receive national recognition when she joined the Manhattan Brothers as a … Home, Masekela’s song that demanded the…