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Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… ‘Mbizo’ Dyani was a jazz musician who performed during the apartheid era. He played for almost his entire career in … at the age of 39. Dyani actively fought…
EventBessie Amelia Head, SA novelist dies
… a White woman and a Black unnamed father. Due to the apartheid policies of the day, her parents were not allowed … 1958 to 1960, she worked as a journalist…
A call to the people of South Africa: Oliver Tambo, 02 May 1987
… the spotlight of South African politics from the basic issues confronting our country. Events during the first half … find puppets from among the black…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… itself as centrist in the political struggle against apartheid. AI-Qalam [July 1987] writes: "Despite the fact … the situation demands a more intense…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… Indian Representation Acts highlighted the two fundamental issues of protest from the earliest of times; that of land … when the black intelligentsia would…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… and the last Afrikaner leaders: Reconsiderations of the Apartheid Era Introduction One of the key generalisations of … 1988 among whites in the Witwatersrand…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… On the night of the 19th of November in the South African city of Durban, agents of the Pretoria regime brutally … years on Robben Island prison after being…
Address by Executive Deputy President Thabo Mbeki, to Corporate Council on Africa’s “Attracting Capital to Africa” Summit, 19-22 April 1997; Chantilly Virgiana, USA
… would have found it within themselves to end the system of apartheid peacefully, to queue one after the other, black and … of the continent. In addition to…
A volatile case of Afrikan vs. Indian in KwaZulu-Natal by Jackie Shandu, 7 April 2015, South Africa
… for some among us to bombard with a history lesson of Apartheid's hierarchy of oppression, no matter how gratifying … unabated and no reasons are provided –…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Special Sitting of the Senate of the Republic of Chile: Valparaiso, June 8, 2005
… civilisation, are nearer to us than is our sister capital city, Santiago de Chile - the one separated from our capital … were obliged to make great…
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… Secunda power plant in the 1980s as a protest against the apartheid regime. But his work at the Two Sisters Orphanage …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
… promote economic and political freedoms. 1905 Revolution: Issues that led to the Revolution The Russian Revolution of … in the demanding politics of public…
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… Park was chosen for this project, in 1949, was that the City Council had recently declared it “open to all”. This was … from subsequent histories. By 1980,…
ArchiveZuma rape case judge stands down (BBC News),13 February 2006
… Zuma, 63, denied the charges when the trial began in the city on Monday. He was one of the country's most popular … gathered to back the former deputy…
Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
… (1936-1956), the National Party came to power in 1948, and apartheid legislation began to be introduced. When Motlolegi … state, and was granted …
87. Today’s lessons are tomorrow’s weapons for students
… that an SRC would give credibility to an institution of apartheid (the university); that there was a danger of it … It embarked on a programme of active…
PlaceMtubatuba
… District Municipality in 2000, as part of post-apartheid restructuring. Mtubatuba Local Municipality is one … District Municipality. The Municipality…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… South Africa,” in October 1963, ten leading opponents of apartheid went on trial for their lives on charges of … an important watershed in South Africa’s…
OSEO report on Allan Boesak
… categories - those relating to receipt of money from the urban discretionary fund and from funds relating to staff …
PlacekwaMakhutha Township
… Massacre involving state-sponsored violence during apartheid . The name means "at the Makhutha location," and … dealing with ongoing development, housing,…
PlaceFunda Community College
… sector funding and built on land which was donated by the Urban Foundation and IBM. The centre was initially directed … alternative educational opportunities…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, 20 June 1989, Stockholm
… an anxiety based on our knowledge of the dishonesty of the apartheid regime. Regrettably, subsequent events have … and that "group rights" are not negotiable…
Statement to the Ordinary Congress of the Socialist International, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, 20 June 1989
… an anxiety based on our knowledge of the dishonesty of the apartheid regime. Regrettably, subsequent events have … and that "group rights" are not negotiable…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Themes to Think About
… of time the unfolding of events, or the significance of issues, which are not yet settled. Nevertheless, this Feature … how ‘locations’ were eventually…
Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… few can appreciate. He is not only a stranger in the big city; he is an outcast, subject to countless oppressive laws … that he is not, and vagrancy is a…
Archive2001 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2001
… to pay detailed attention to the critical micro-economic issues. In particular we have decided that this year the … areas, the integrated rural development…
Mandela and his three wives - Evelyn, Winnie and Graca by Sapa-AFP, 6 December 2013
… in the early 1940s to carve out a living in the big city. She was the cousin of African National Congress (ANC) … became a liability for Mandela and the anti…
EventIFP agrees to participate in 1994 elections
… The transition in South Africa from Apartheid regime to democratic dispensation was not easily … demands from political parties on a wide variety of issues…
Statement at the 25th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 24 – 26 July 1989
… - a process characterised by the defeat of the forces of apartheid, the expansion of the frontiers of freedom and … the ruling party, had this to say: "To…
Message by Albert Luthuli on the eve of Multi-Racial Conference, 1 November 1957
… of segregation, especially its more virulent form, the apartheid policy of the Nationalist Party, race relations … and most dangerous inter-tribal factions,…