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EventZwelakhe Sisulu is arrested
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
Oliver Tambo, Southern Africa, South Africa and the ANC replies to questions by Sechaba, 01 April 1968
… been stagnant nor has it been so in the rest of the former colonial world. The defeat of forces of colonialism and … in the victories of the peoples of…
Opening Address to the ANC’s 48th National Conference by O. R. Tambo, Durban, 2 July 1991
… them for their outstanding contribution. Because the history of the past thirty years is as vast as the road we … Sharpeville, of course, marked a major…
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… when one was branded as a radical terrorist by the establishment. I was born in 1956 to a single-mother and grew … and the room hushed. In his hand he had an…
Address at the Meeting of Nigerian and South African Business 2 October 2000
… situation occasioned mainly by the fact that we were colonial dependencies or subject to white minority … participation in the construction and maintenance…
Say It out Loud - The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906
… and not hand them over to the Colonists, nor allow the Colonial Government to tax any section of the people until … and just man, will then decide the…
EventAssassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah
… social opponents. Click here to read our past This week In History's entry on another assassination attempt on Nkrumah. …
EventIndia complains in 1946 against racism in South Africa
… For an excellent background history of this complaint by E. S. Reddy, and how it was …
Christian Institute declared an affected organisation
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventBantu Holomisa is dismissed
… internal ANC disciplinary charges. Source: South African History Online …
EventMadalitso Muthiya becomes the first Zambian to play in the prestigious US Open Golf tournament
… 2005 Muthiya turned professional and a year later he made history when he became the first black African to qualify to …
Document 112 - Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew National …
PlaceJames Hall Museum of Transport, Johannesburg
… . It is a museum, that aims to preserve and promote the History of over 400 years of transport! …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of his acceptance of an honorary doctorate of the University of Stellenbosch Stellenbosch, 25 October 1996
… left its unmistakable imprint on our country's troubled history - a history whose scars still show. Tonight you are receiving me … reminds us also of a…
Chapter 5 - Who would deliver us from oppression? Gumede and African politics in South Africa,1921-1927
… by the attitude of officials (Amery, in particular) in the Colonial Office, especially their racial prejudice towards … African “economic empowerment”…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… civics. In exile, a variety of factors were bedeviling establishment of APCs. Firstly, separate political and … to make a plea for that in my speech. Now…
African National Congress Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, 5 November 1979
… an organisation which can lead us to victory over our colonial and racist oppressors. Whatever the difficulties and …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… for Black, Indian and Coloured population groups. With the establishment of these urban areas the government was … extended this system to women. For the…
EventTribute to Joost van der Westhuizen
… legend was another unifying moment in South African history, as it focused on the unity sport can bring to the …
EventKaren Muir
… the youngest world record holder in any sport in the history of organised sport.[i] Karen Muir broke the 110 yards …
ArchiveBlack consciousness and white liberals in South Africa: paradoxical anti-apartheid politics
… of Doctor of Literature and Philosophy in the subject of History at the University of South Africa. This thesis …
Africans in Cape Town: state policy and popular resistance, 1936-73
… the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of History in the University of Cape Town. The study focusses on …
Renewed fighting in April
… Namibia . For nine days the most intense fighting in the history of the border war raged along the 300 km frontier . …
PlacePioneer's Memorial Synagogue, Raleigh Street, Port Elizabeth
… in a former synagogue featuring exhibits on Jewish life & History in Port Elizabeth. The Jewish Pioneers’ Memorial …
EventUN committee is barred to enter SA
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
Event3 students from Johannesburg are the first to climb ‘Devil’s Tooth’ in the Drakensberg Range
… Location: back to this day in history search archive The Drakensberg is the highest …
EventOmar Badsha, South African photographer, is born
… by state agents. Badsha founded the NGO, South African History Online (SAHO) in 1999 and is currently the … South African History Online . website: www…
EventCommittee of Ten wants election of a new community board
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …
EventPupils boycott classes in defiance of the use of Afrikaans in their schools
… since the Durban Strike of 1973. Source: South African History Online …
EventTwelve Africans are acquitted at the Supreme Court
… E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from …