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EventP.W. Botha and Kenneth Kaunda in a historic meeting
… the African press for meeting with representatives of the Apartheid regime. Sources …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic’s office
… foreign White expatriates opposed to any relaxing of apartheid principles, claimed responsibility for the bomb …
EventJournalists’ first visit to Robben Island
… north east of Cape Town, political prisoners of the anti-apartheid movement were kept together with hardened …
EventThe death in police custody of Ahmed Timol, political activist and underground operative, is confirmed
… On 28 October 1971, the death of anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, was officially confirmed. It …
EventLucas Mangope, Bophuthatswana homeland leader is deposed
… ploy failed to change the view of Bophuthatswana as an Apartheid sham state. In March 1994, rioting broke out in …
EventSA signs diplomatic relations with Vietnam
… With the processes of the dismantling of the apartheid system and preparations for democratic rule under …
EventFourteen are killed in Phola Park violence
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 266. …
EventHarms releases his report
… to shed light on who is responsible for the death of anti-apartheid activists David Webster and Anton Lubowski in May …
EventAdelaide Tambo returns to South Africa after 30 years
… for her exceptional commitment to the struggle against apartheid, and her dedication to community service and nation …
EventMayor of Welkom, in the Free State, is tarred and feathered
… Race relations during the decline of the Apartheid regime were particularly problematic as many Whites …
EventKhotso House is bombed
… based in Johannesburg, was bombed for harbouring anti-apartheid groups a year after a blast at Congress of South … timelines,' apartheid groups ' ,[online]…
EventCarte Blanche is denied permission to quote Oliver Tambo
… American publications, was indicative of the pressure the apartheid government was feeling in 1987. Events in 1988, …
EventSchools closed in the Western Cape
… in many parts of the country in protest against the apartheid system. The major grievance of the students was the …
EventNelson Mandela is voted the greatest South African
… in this list, such as Hendrik Verwoerd, the architect of apartheid and Steve Hofmeyr, receiving more support than …
EventThe Sunday Times political journalist is suspended
… Press alleged that Ngcuka could have been an agent for the Apartheid government. Munusamy resigned before disciplinary …
EventOrganisations forward applicants for amnesty to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
… court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. Anybody who felt they had been a victim of …
EventPW Botha refuses to testify before the TRC
… (TRC). He also stated that he would never apologise for apartheid and he called the TRC "the fierce unforgiving …
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… on 13 September 1932. Since 1994 and the end of apartheid considerable transformation has taken place. The …
EventTransvaal Anti-SAIC Committee decided to revive the old TIC
… Churches, said; “We cannot accept a ‘new deal’ which makes apartheid work even better. We cannot accept a future for our …
Dawn
… the necessity for a broad front of attack on the apartheid government. Calls were made for participation and …
EventANC stalwart, Albertina Sisulu dies in Johannesburg
… was a nurse and one of the most important leaders of anti-Apartheid resistance in South Africa. It was with Walter that …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… work. As a social worker she led a campaign to force the Apartheid government to introduce a form of land ownership … Ellen Kuzwayo,Tireless campaigner for…
New Age
… and Coloureds of South Africa and showcased the reality of apartheid focusing on the socio-political and economic …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… The Natal Indian Congress and the Struggle to Defeat Apartheid 1971-1994 (Wits, 2021 forthcoming). E-mail: … as other liberation movements and the…
Call to A. N. C. Ranks by Albert Luthuli, 1 November 1954
… against the Governments implementation of its "evil apartheid policy," as concretely expressed in such measures … in municipal housing schemes. Under the…
Address by President Mandela at the opening of the 36th Annual World Boxing Council Convention Johannesburg, 26 October 1998
… and its boxers to the world campaign to isolate the apartheid regime. As true friends, with the maturing of our … all South Africans: for your contribution…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India India, 25 January 1995
… and business, in the effort to eradicate the legacy of apartheid. In these efforts, we have benefited from the … relationship which was held captive by the…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the book launch of the series on Southern African leaders 1 August 1994
… flame of truth continues to flicker under the darkness of apartheid. No less crucial in this effort were the students … without delay. We must urgently deal…
ArchiveWhat lost photos of Blue Notes say about South Africa’s jazz history by Lindelwa Dalamba , 14 October 2019
… iconic. The story of the Blue Notes is inextricable from apartheid’s exiling of the musical – specifically jazz – … and the dynamics of its struggles during…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to National Worker`s Day Rally, 1 May 2011, Athlone Stadium, Cape Town
… aimed at liberating our people initially from apartheid and colonial oppression, and from poverty, … this country and undoing the legacy of colonialism and…