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First meeting of the Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (later re
… First meeting of the Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa …
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) heard three days of testimony concerning the role of the business sector during the apartheid era
… concerning the role of the business sector during the apartheid era …
The SABC reports that former apartheid minister of law and order Adriaan Vlok has apologised to the director-general of the Pre
… The SABC reports that former apartheid minister of law and order Adriaan Vlok has …
The SA delegation to the UN walks out during the debate on apartheid, claiming that it is interfering with SA domestic affairs.
… The SA delegation to the UN walks out during the debate on apartheid, claiming that it is interfering with SA domestic …
The first company to be indicted under the US Anti-Apartheid Act pleads guilty to importing four used jet-aircraft engines from
… The first company to be indicted under the US Anti-Apartheid Act pleads guilty to importing four used …
It is reported in New York that a fierce attack on South Africa’s apartheid policies and its control of South-West Africa has b
… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … in New York that a fierce attack on South Africa’s apartheid policies and its control of South-West Africa has b …
The appointment of the group of experts to examine the problem of apartheid, in terms of the United Nations Security Council re
… of the group of experts to examine the problem of apartheid, in terms of the United Nations Security Council re …
ArticleTruth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
… court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. Anybody who felt they had been a victim of … has a number of high profile members:…
BiographyKlaas Matlala
… Affairs Department (NAD), but bravely persisted with his opposition. On 3 June 1953, Matlala and his compatriots were taken to Sandfontein, and were served ……
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
… against the Indian community. He was dismissed from his job as postmaster at the end of 1907 after he refused to … prison and pending cases dropped. Cama was…
BiographyRobert Mokwena (George Sello)
… Robert Mokwena, also known by his guerrilla name as George Sello, was born on 4 April 1952 … inside the police minibus, Sello took a hand grenade out his…
BiographyBalelekeng Sam Masemola
… National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and helped to steer his branch in Alexandra Township away from 'hamba kahle' …
BiographyMamokgalake Lesiba John Choene
… Transvaal [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] after his time in goal and pledged to go work in Springs [East Rand, now Gauteng]. He was accused, … Eastern…
BiographyElizabeth Mbatha
… In the early 1980s she went to Rorke's Drift to look for work in the female-dominated weaving workshop. There was no … coil pottery by women potters such as…
BiographyElijah Nkwenkwe Loza
… Loza was born in 1918 near Alice in the Ciskie,where his father was tribal headman.After completing secondary … Bureau,which later became the General…
BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
… a student strike. The son of two teachers, who also farmed.his parents could not afford to send him to university after he finished school delayed his…
BiographyEsther Mahlangu
… inside the AngoulÁªme Museum of Fine Arts and showed her work at other locations in France. In 1990 she began to paint … followed by locations in Europe and…
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications
… left for Australia; Manning, an ordained priest, went to work in Botswana, sending the London committee South African … to be identified with known persons,…
BiographyPeter Kaya Selepe
… and of the African National Congress . At the time of his arrest for treason, he was living in Dube Township in …
BiographyW Mati
… during the Defiance Campaign for defying unjust laws after his arrest for organising the illegal May Day meeting in Port …
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… ‘Mbizo’ Dyani was a jazz musician who performed during the apartheid era. He played for almost his entire career in exile before passing away in West ……
Maggie Smith
… A highly political person and an outspoken critic of apartheid and the apartheid government, she was detained in the early 60s. She … on all levels,…
BiographyZanele Muholi
… and visual activist based in Johannesburg . Muholi’s work has been recognized for its radical emphasis on … only way for us black lesbians to be visible.”…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… Introduction 1985, Desmond Tutu, armed only with the bible under his arm, confronts the SA forces during their attempts to … the first time the ANC and its…
Breyton Paulse makes history by playing in his fiftieth Test for the Boks, a record for a Springbok wing in the Test against Ir
… Breyton Paulse makes history by playing in his fiftieth Test for the Boks, a record for a Springbok wing …
Stephen Vukile (Steve) Tshwete, former minister of Sport and Recreation and from 1999 up to his death in 2002 minister of Safet
… minister of Sport and Recreation and from 1999 up to his death in 2002 minister of Safet …
Emil Solomon (Solly) Sachs, socialist and trade union leader who made up his own birth date because, according to him, the corr
… Sachs, socialist and trade union leader who made up his own birth date because, according to him, the corr …
The Prime Minister of Swaziland says that his government will not allow the country to be used as a base for guerrilla attacks
… The Prime Minister of Swaziland says that his government will not allow the country to be used as a …
Tiger Woods squanders a lead on the final round of a PGA event for only the third time in his career, allowing South Africa’s R
… the final round of a PGA event for only the third time in his career, allowing South Africa’s R …
A man arrested in connection with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a cave on 30 October, wa
… with the shooting of a farmer, Niels Verburg, 52, and his son, Kim, 5, in a cave on 30 October, wa …