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EventProfessor Bob Hepple is born
… the Supreme Court and charged with sabotage. Nelson Mandela was the first accused. …
EventA two-day All-in African Conference starts in Pietermaritzburg, Natal
… on the eve of the proclamation of the Republic. Mr. Nelson Mandela was appointed secretary of the National Action … 24 March 2014]|O’Malley, P., ‘1961’ ,…
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 …
Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour
… it. RAY UAREZ : Less than two years later, Nelson Mandela was freed from prison. Then in 1994, in their first … South Africans voted for a black majority…
The death of Mama Luthuli,16 December 1996
… to germinate. South Africa is free. Few days ago President Mandela signed into law a democratic constitution for South …
EventDiplomatic ties are established between SA and Saudi Arabia
… were formalised during a visit by former President Nelson Mandela to Saudi Arabia in November 1994. Two missions were …
EventCommodore Dieter Gerhardt’s trial begins in the Cape Town High Court
… military secrets. While in prison he was visited by Nelson Mandela, the newly elected African National Congress …
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… occasion Sisulu was not released. He, together with Nelson Mandela and 8 others were charged for treason in October 1963 …
EventLadysmith Black Mambazo, male choral group, win a Grammy Award
… star Josh Groban and performing at President Nelson Mandela’s inauguration among others. …
EventSouth African anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils is born in the Johannesburg
… was appointed as a minister of Defence in President Nelson Mandela's Cabinet. He later became minister of Water Affairs …
EventSA Olympic team leaves for Barcelona
… single country boycotting the events. On 25th July, Nelson Mandela attended the opening ceremony at Barcelona to witness …
EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… road to full democracy. In February,1990, he freed Nelson Mandela and unbanned the African National Congress (ANC) and …
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 …
EventEleven people are killed at Donnybrook, Kwazulu
… Donnybrook. Hours before the massacre, former President Mandela had opened the ANC's campaign for local government …
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… dating back to the 1913 Land Act, was passed by Nelson Mandela and signed into law. The Act provided for the …
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… 30 miles south of Johannesburg. Everything changed. Nelson Mandela, already a veteran activist, proposed a move to armed … in the bloody years leading up to…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… in 1952 in which he was the first, together with Nelson Mandela, to court imprisonment. Banned and restricted, he … Lutuli, Moses Kotane, J. B. Marks, Bram…
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… the defence team in the Treason Trial, in which President Mandela was one of the accused. Bram's view was well … trials and I was known to the accused…
Memorial service of photojournalist Juda Ngwenya by Cyril Ramaphosa, Rhema Church, Randburg, 26 October 2016
… to capture the joys and dreams of a nation when Nelson Mandela returned home in Soweto after 27 years of incarceration. He was there at Ohlange to…
South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978
… liberation struggle. Question: The murder of Steve Biko and the banning of a number of moderate organisations in … regime. So the protests against the murder…
Keynote address on the launch of Mafika Gwala’s Collected Poems Howard College, UKZN, 6 October 2016 by Mandla Langa
… movement crowd at No 86 Beatrice Street, be it Steve Biko, Harry Ranwedzi Nengwekhulu or Barney Pityana or, later … Residence – where medical students and…
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…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… having been regular three-way communication between Nelson Mandela in his cell at Pollsmoor Prison and the ANC … a member of the ANC's national executive…
2004 Gruber Justice Prize: Arthur Chaskalson
… the infamous Rivonia Trial of 1963-'64, in which Nelson Mandela and other leaders of the African National Congress … in drafting an interim Constitution. In…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… Centre have a newly strengthened partnership in recognition of the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS in South … anti-retroviral therapy. 15 July, Former…
ANC statement on the outcome of the officials meeting held at Luthuli House, 18 February 2002
… was graced by the presence of former President Nelson Mandela, an ex - officio member of this committee. The …
ArchiveKwaZakele - the politics of transition in South Africa: an Eastern Cape study
… African community of Kwazakele, a township in the Nelson Mandela metropolitan area in the Eastern Cape province of …
EventMac Maharaj, Laloo Chiba, Raymond Nyanda and Andrew Masondo arrive on Robben Island prison
… all taken to B Section where their leaders such as Nelson Mandela, Elias Motsoaledi and Walter Sisulu among others were …
EventANC makes demands changes to facilitate democratic elections
… Ciskei. At a later news conference, ANC president Nelson Mandela indicates that his organisation will not insist on …