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Statement at the Conference of The Socialist International and Frontline States on Southern Africa, Harare by O. R. Tambo, 15 February 1989
… Esteemed Heads of State and Political Parties of the Frontline States, Distinguished … seeks to undermine these exemplary developments through economic and…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)
… group in Namibia. More a military organisation than a political one, SWAPO launched military operations against the … from Namibia. SWAPO continued to…
PlaceKogelberg Biosphere Reserve, Kleinmond
… a highly productive and diverse marine community. Main economic activities in the area include deciduous fruit … has the potential of becoming one of the…
EventNigerian Federal troops begin a major offensive in Biafra.
… 1967 which sparked tensions. The root of the conflict was economic, ethnic, cultural and religious tensions among the …
PlaceInxuba Yethemba Local Municipality, Eastern Cape
… and Rosmead. The N 10 National Road, which is the vital economic link between Port Elizabeth and the North, runs …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter XI - Completion of military conquest
… possess them. For were they not the instruments of a vast economic expansion? That old Imperialist vision of a new … new economy had been laid, but it was…
Post-detention weapons
… 3, detention without trial, besides serving to withdraw political opponents from circulation, is very often a … measures include: banning and restriction…
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… a dimension to the struggle against Apartheid that changed political landscape in South Africa. Students founded the … and this deprived black higher…
EventNelson Mandela is appointed the Secretary of the National Action Council
… or dealings with the South African government, to impose economic and other sanctions against this country and to … from 145 religious, cultural, peasant,…
Event60,000 delegates attend the World Summit on Sustainable Development
… and was aimed at finding ways to strike a balance between economic development and environmental sustainability. The …
EventAbout 22 000 miners on Witwatersrand gold mines go on strike in what became known as the Rand Rebellion
… of certain jobs. The strike occurred during a period of economic depression following World War I, when mining …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… against any form of surrender or talk of surrender. Every political party in India pledges us its full support. We were … free from this irksome restriction…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… 395. May, "The name of the virus had itself become a political football as the French insisted on LAV … newly strengthened partnership in recognition of the…
ArticleGrade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
… internal pressure. The National Party attempted a political solution to the crisis it faced by creating the …
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… The Union of South Africa is inaugurated. This marks the political disenfranchisement of the African majority. 1912 8 … the government to meet urgently to…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… concerns and opinions. [iii] Chieftaincy is more than a political institution. This practice has a much deeper … it represents the importance of unity in…
PlacePhiphidi Falls, Limpopo Province
… Today’s challenges are, in part, the legacy of a tangled political history that includes tribal allegiance, … of the local tribal headman, a strong supporter…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… from within. It is admitted that in the process of our political development, our leadership made certain blunders. … way it ended, would open up a vista of…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Glossary
… Party - The Communist party in Germany was a major political party between 1918-1933 which had a resistant … who got rid of the Sturmabteilung. [8] Führer -…
PlaceMankweng or Turfloop
… challenges such as employment and the lack of viable economic activities threaten to dislodge the potential of …
PlaceWindybrow, Pietersen Street, Parktown, Johannesburg
… had the Family Name of; Jameson, so one knows where his Political sympathies lay). In 1896, he chose the then new … name (Reunert and Lenz), is an important…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Sarie Marais portrayed the English/British cultural and economic imperialism negatively (the desire to spread the … and Rautenbach was released. It was South…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… loosely constituted broad front, that will seek to involve political and non-political organisations, as long as they follow the … to as the ‘Ongoye Massacre…
EventUS Secretary of State Cyrus Vance travels to South Africa to promote transition to black rule in Namibia
… with the West's independence plan or face U.N.-imposed economic sanctions. It was tough talk, but in the end the …
EventNelson Mandela meets President P.W. Botha to begin negotiating the end of apartheid
… then to Victor Verster in 1988-1990. The unfavourable economic situation of South Africa, due to sanctions and lack … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999)…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… to create conditions that would lead to sustainable socio-economic development. In the last decade, we have seen much … For if we are to succeed in our…
ArticleHostel Dwellers Association (HDA)
… local civic organisations, trade unions and progressive political organisations. Embedded in its flag and T-shirts …
ArticleThe Conflict between the AZAPO and the UDF - popular violence in the 1980s and 1990s
… It was here that the most brutal conflict between black political formations took place. AZAPO also had a measure of … and Natal, AZAPO was dwarfed by the…
ArticleCongress of South African Students (COSAS)
… could only be changed by transforming the country’s entire political system. Although it was primarily education … students were making demands around…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… Oliver Reginald Tambo was formed. His journey to mass political work began with his acquaintance and friendship … hill that we must climb together is one…