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Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… inmates. There was also D-Section, which housed Namibian political prisoners, and E-, F- and G-Sections, which were … compared with other prisons and the…
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… opposed. The leaders also declared their rejection of the political domination of any community or state by another. … in townships around the country had…
EventA military coup deposes the Lesotho Government
… had been prime minister since 1966 and gained executive political control over Lesotho when the king's power was … a schedule for Lesotho's return to…
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… it a natural location to isolate undesirables. The first political prisoner, Autshumato, was exiled in 1658. He had … as a maximum security prison. From…
EventF.W. de Klerk clamps down on KwaZulu
… Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) that it had recorded 266 political killings in Natal since the beginning of March, the … Klerk the decision was taken to…
EventPresident. F.W. de Klerk lifts the state of emergency
… in Kwazulu. Natal. The announcement was made following political uncertainty for de Klerk and his ruling National … that the state of emergency was not…
Address at University of KwaZulu-Natal SRC awards, 7 May 2005, Howard College, Durban
… promote access to education, socio-economic development, political development and other key areas of development. I … Tonight`s occasion indicates the…
Oration by the ANC Gauteng Chairperson Paul Mashatile at the funeral service of the late Ephraim Motlalepula Nkoe, 11 May 2013, Walter Sisulu Square of Dedication, Kliptown, Soweto
… for these reasons that we elected him to be the head of political education in the South African Youth Congress (SAYCO). His passion for political and…
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
… reaffirming race as the basic plank of the constitution. Political rights will continue to be defined on the basis of … of our people: Unconditionally free…
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
… reaffirming race as the basic plank of the constitution. Political rights will continue to be defined on the basis of … of our people: Unconditionally free…
A Brief History of Niger - Part 1 by US Department of State
… for decentralization of power and limited participation in political life for local advisory assemblies. Niger Achieves … of Staff, Brigadier General. Ali…
Former South African President P W De Klerk’s Manifesto for the New South Africa
… to the following: PARTICIPATION: A FREE AND DEMOCRATIC POLITICAL SYSTEM We commit ourselves to the creation of a free and democratic political system in…
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… its first constitution, and three years later its only political party became the Senegalese Progressive Union. About a decade later, a three-party political…
Address at the National Council Of Provinces, 12 November 2002
… period in our history when resort to violence to attain political objectives resulted in the loss of thousands … for all our people to lead better lives, as…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… send in their troops. Enough already." Arnold Beichman's response to David Harland's observation that 'Africa's weak … specifically dedicated to the…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Before the mineral discoveries by Emilia Potenza
… Maps are important tools for the student of history. A political map of an area can tell a great deal about the … people have created in an area,…
ArchiveUnited Nations Security Council Address on Arusha Peace Process, by Nelson Mandela, 29 September 2000, New York USA
… progress in the Burundi Peace Process with tribute to the political leadership of Burundi. We reported to this Council … agreed to these procedural proposals…
When your position can't be sustained, create a scarecrow - The Menace of Post-Apartheid South Africa by Thabo Mbeki, 18 January 2016
… now the demand that in addition to its normal tasks as a political organisation, the ANC had to grapple with the … were “(iii) to raise the level of his…
Address to the United Nations Security Council on the Arusha Peace Process 29 September 2000 Mr President Honourable Members of the Security Council
… progress in the Burundi Peace Process with tribute to the political leadership of Burundi. We reported to this Council … agreed to these procedural proposals…
African and Indian in Durban by Fatima Meer
… ethnically different, but sharing a generally common political, social and economic status—the experience and … and distasteful to all races in South Africa…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… for sharing and for full participation in the educational, political and economic activities are granted and recognised. … of segregation, they are subjected…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… for his strong advocacy of the apartheid system. Botha's political career began when he joined the National Party, and … emergency in 1986, resulting in 8000…
Document 46 - D. Tloome, “The Origin and Development of Non-European Trade Unions”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 27 February 1953, Viewpoints and Perspectives. L 1,21 February 1953
… to economic demands of the workers and leave their political ignorance to unscrupulous politicians. This … fearlessly taking up those issues, both economic…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… Soweto and spread countrywide profoundly changed the socio-political landscape in South Africa. Events that triggered … of South African Students…
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… at a micro level aided by the manipulation of Xhosa political relations. Thirdly, the unravelling of the leaders’ … Ndlambe and Ngqika could not purely on…
EventGeneral Law Amendment Act No 37 is approved
… for the purposes of interrogation, anyone suspected of a political crime. They could be legally held in solitary … geographic area, severely hampering the…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs’ (CAD)
… and Indian population, waged a long battle to have their political rights recognized. By the 1980s, a Tricameral … with all other South Africans were granted…
EventAfrican Mineworkers’ strike starts
… which began during the strike, when trade union and political offices and homes of officials were raided … of the strike, however, was the impact it had on…
EventThe “Ossewabrandwag” is founded
… during the war. After WWII the OB gradually faded from the political scene, as the majority members realised that the … of achieving the republican ideal…
EventDr. Connie Mulder is acquitted and discharged on charges of contempt
… however, Mulder was involved in scandal that brought his political career to an end. It was revealed that Mulder, … of this charge by the Supreme Court in…