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Doing Oral History
… lbe linked with relative ease to the workings of apartheid as covered in the classroom. Fact file on topic: … learners would get to grips with the workings…
Message by Albert Luthuli to people of Western Areas, 7 February 1955, Johannesburg
… but to end the spread of the evil and fatal disease, apartheid, which we are bitterly learning can bring only …
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… organizations were officially banned by the white minority apartheid government. More precisely, this study seeks to …
ArchiveMandla Mandela wants inquest into deaths of Stompie Seipie, Dr Asvat, 19 January 2018, South Africa
… Mandela, has called for an inquest into the deaths of anti-apartheid activists Stompie Seipei and Abu-Baker Asvat in …
Coloured by History, Shaped by Place - New perspectives on Coloured Identities in Cape Town
… attempts to rethink what it means to be coloured in post- apartheid South Africa. It argues that coloured identities …
Eventold Indian flower seller is fined for trading in a racially restricted area
… Too many wayward laws were passed in South Africa by the apartheid government, including Group Areas Act, Immorality … of South Africa, Cape Town Campus]…
EventAllan Boesak is born
… himself as a spokesperson for Black South Africans against apartheid. During his involvement in politics Boesak occupied …
EventAbdullah Abdurahman, medical doctor and Cape community leader, dies in Cape Town
… this day at the age of 69. Founder and leader of the anti-apartheid African People's Organisation (APO) , he was the …
EventInternational Olympic Committee re-admit South Africa
… in the international sports arena as a result of its apartheid policy. It gradually became clear that the …
EventLucas Mangope leaves Mmabatho due to uprising
… President Lucas Mangope, the leader of the apartheid homeland Bophuthatswana, retreated from the …
EventThe Rev. Allan Hendrickse steps down as a leader of the Labour Party
… is remembered for his contribution to the struggle against apartheid and for the positive role he played in the …
EventVerwoerd’s grandson joins ANC
… Prime Minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, main architect of apartheid, joins the African National Congress. Wilhelm … Longman, p. 39038.| sahistory, ' main architect…
EventNOCSA announces SA participation in Olympic games
… who announced that national symbols had nothing to do with apartheid. References: Keesing's Record of World Events, News …
EventSA writer, Nadine Gordimer, wins Nobel Prize for Literature
… focused upon the legacies and moral consequences of apartheid. Heralded as well as banned in her native country, …
EventWinnie Mandela charged with kidnapping
… political mobilisation of township youths to stand against apartheid. Jerry Richardson abducted Seipei and three other …
EventNamibia’s constitution is ratified
… Battle of Cuito Carnivale, and dealt a deathblow to the Apartheid regime's habits of engaging in cross border …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… the Durban area and to launch guerrilla activities against apartheid targets in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). …
EventState of Emergency enters 100th day
… P W Botha in an attempt to suppress growing opposition to Apartheid introduced the State of Emergency. However, the …
EventEpainette Mbeki receives the Order of the Baobab
… the Eastern Cape and her commitment to the fight against apartheid" from her son, President Thabo Mbeki. Ma Mbeki …
EventNP demands apology from TRC
… that the pre-1994 governments ordered the murder of anti-apartheid activists. Because the State Security Council was …
EventProtests against Afrikaans language in Black schools
… enforced. This was introduced in their schools by the apartheid government. The students drafted a memorandum to …
EventFrederik Willem de Klerk is elected President of South Africa
… in the referendum which, as he put it "closed the book on apartheid" and paved the way to a new dispensation for all …
EventJames Kantor, a lawyer, is arrested for his involvement in Liliesleaf farm activities
… law profession and wrote about his experiences under the apartheid government. Kantor died of a heart attack in 1974. …
EventBlack, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and the Mixed Marriages Act
… the Immorality Act were among the first major laws of the apartheid government. In 1949 mixed marriages were banned in …
Address to Extraordinary Summit of the World Economic Forum 21 June 2003
… situation in that both the liberation movement and the apartheid government were ready to negotiate at the same … the international community against the…
Pretoria Socialist Society
… especially its more aggressive form, White baaskap and apartheid. It is in the economic sphere that this disastrous … session of Parliament affords the…
PlaceDriefontein, Mpumalanga
… a white policeman, Constable Johannes Nienaber. The anti-apartheid activist and land rights campaigner was addressing … was formed by concerned residents who…
ArchiveChanging focus: The art and activism of Omar by Bongani Kona (Mail and Guardian), 4 June 2015
… from the larger, Âcollective story of the resistance to apartheid. He was born in 1945 and his father, Ebrahim, a … country who were exhibiting. That’s the…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… her fervent struggle for women’s rights since the years of apartheid. Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge, “mother of … Madlala-Routledge still continued…
Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour
… : We start with some background on this crusader against apartheid in South Africa, including a reprise of several of … Tutu won the Nobel Peace Prize for…