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EventRecord of Understanding is agreed to by the SA government and the ANC
… who had committed offences with a political motive on or before 8 October 1990 shall be carried out in stages. …
EventClayton Sithole, the last political activist to die in Apartheid police detention
… He died in John Vorster Square police station just 12 days before the release of former president Nelson Mandela . At …
PlaceRhodes
… returned to Rhodes and remained in occupation for two days before moving on. …
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… well as her younger sister Doris van der Heyden, born in 1940, who had studied Librarianship at UCT for three years. … Street until the end of the trial. On…
Dumile Feni biography by Sophia Reuss
… morning, he would sketch scenes and images from his dreams before doing anything else. Statements about his early school … hurt me so much.” (Smith, 2004) …
Prejudice, Politics and Patriarchy: The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace by Charley-Ann Pearson
… including his ‘disgrace’ at the beginning of the novel before exploring how and why he reaches a new state of grace … where a narrative begins with a sense…
Ruth First Untold by Jerry Saena
… Ruth was assassinated by a letter bomb in 1982, 12 years before the prohibition of the apartheid government. Ruth … to her public speeches. Ruth directed her…
PlaceKlein Karoo
… by the Historic Mission Stations of Zoar and Amalienstein before plunging through the Huisrivier Pass (House River … , a steep ravine through the twisted…
Document Center at UKZN. “Burning of the Passes” from the collection of Ela Gandhi, MP. Assention no. 1889-23
… I ask you, then, to go back to the interviews we had before voluntary registration started, and to what you used … to Sir George Farrar, as he considered it…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… a major element of his government’s foreign policy. Even before Tanganyika achieved independence, Nyerere was a vocal … liberation. Although Nyerere later…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… a major element of his government’s foreign policy. Even before Tanganyika achieved independence, Nyerere was a vocal … liberation. Although Nyerere later…
Griqua
… in the Orange Free State, sold them their lands, before settling in the territory of Griqualand East. In 1867, … Cape and Natal. They lived in a larger for…
Griqua community
… in the Orange Free State, sold them their lands, before settling in the territory of Griqualand East. In 1867, … Cape and Natal. They lived in a laager for…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… scheduled to go ahead, so on 20 June 1950, only a few days before the Suppression of Comminism Act became law, Sam Kahn … others to overthrow the government…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… Goldstone judgement in the Govender case. I never got into court, because when the attorney announced that I would be … So I think on that ground… Taylor:…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… private secretary admitted the receipt of this letter at a court proceeding. In accordance with the decisions of the … political consciousness of the non…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… the extent to which her revolutionary ideas were shaped before she even met Nelson Mandela. To most of her social … her arm, she assaulted him and had to…
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… the nursing profession is that if you are sentenced by a court of law you are struck off the roll. But that didn't … State of Emergency of eighty-six carried…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… private secretary admitted the receipt of this letter at a court proceeding. In accordance with the decisions of the … political consciousness of the non…
59. The South African Federation challenges Congress over the settlement
… disabilities for a considerable length of time. Even before the absorption of the four self-governing Colonies in … obviously intended to supersede a…
Say It out Loud - Protest against the Women’s Enfranchisement Act, and the Franchise Amendment Bill, 1931
… be brought into the area of practical politics. POSITION BEFORE UNION Now, the best way to begin is to ask ourselves … the position of the Coloured man in…
EventBafana Bafana legend Philimon Raul Masinga dies
… Masinga played for Jomo Cosmos and Mamelodi Sundowns before moving overseas in 1994. He also played for …
Gold and Workers 1886 - 1924 by Luli Callinicos
… Part 1 - The Coming of Gold Chapter 1 - South Africa before Industrial Times Chapter 2 - The Gold Rush Chapter 3 - …
PlaceBourke's Luck Potholes
… into the large Corumana Dam, about 40 km from Moambe, before it finally joins the Komati. Settlements on its banks …
EventTito Mboweni, former Governor of the SA Reserve Bank, is born in Tzaneen
… Limpopo). However, he went into exile in Lesotho in 1980, before he could complete his studies. While in Lesotho, he …
EventDisbanding of Communist Party is announced
… party has disbanded. The announcement was made a few days before the Suppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950 was …
EventCharlotte Maxeke dies
… graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc.). Even before her death she was honoured as 'Mother of Black Freedom …
EventJeannette Schoon and her daughter are killed by a letter bomb
… and Jerry Raven, who manufactured the bomb, appeared before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to apply …
EventSasol I, NATREF and Sasol II are under attack
… attacks in Sasol I and NATREF, remained in the country before retreating to Mozambique via Swaziland. The executors …
EventDanie Malan, SA athlete, sets a new world record in the 1 000m event in Munich
… in the stadium which had hosted the Olympics the year before. There he set the world record time for the event, at …