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January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 71th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1983
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … of the revolutionary forces, the dismantling of…
ArticleStudent protests in democratic South Africa
… history of student protests going way back to the anti-Apartheid marches that predated South Africa’s democracy. …
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… figures who had been jailed or exiled or killed by the apartheid regime. Sheila was one of the best known and most …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… in South Africa to change its name after the fall of apartheid to Polokwane, meaning 'Place of Safety' in Sesotho. …
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… Rugby Board as a result of the nation's continuation of apartheid policies. 1988 Danie Craven and Louis Luyt of the …
Message by Oliver Tambo to Frelimo Central Committee on the death of Samora Machel, 22 October 1986
… by the only enemy who stands to gain by his death, the apartheid regime of Pretoria and its agents. President Machel … and by nationals of countries in the…
Message to Frelimo Central Committee on the Death of Samora Machel by O. R. Tambo, 22 October 1986
… by the only enemy who stands to gain by his death, the apartheid regime of Pretoria and its agents. President … and by nationals of countries in the…
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… South African Communist Party (SACP) to fight against the apartheid government by means of guerilla attacks. MK was … MK was classified as a terrorist…
EventMK hero cadre Solomon Kalushi (Khala) Mahlangu is executed
… Solomon Kalushi (Khala) Mahlangu was executed by the Apartheid regime for being part of an abortive attempt by … South Africa, determined to assist in the…
EventFree, compulsory education for Black children
… of a strategy that would undermine the struggle against apartheid by creating disunity. This strategy was created by … State, and Educational Reform, in…
EventThe first museum is opened in Soweto, and is named after Hector Pieterson, one of the first casualties of the 16 June 1976 Soweto uprising.
… history and heritage of the struggle for freedom against Apartheid. It has become a popular destination for tourists, … a vibrant city which still openly…
EventThe Trojan Horse Massacre
… Sinton High School became a gathering place for anti-apartheid protests, particularly by students. On 15 October … crush a gathering of youth who were…
PlaceKwaMuhle Museum, 130 Ordnance Road, Durban
… to the people of Durban. KwaMuhle is in no sense an apartheid museum. Nor is it an African History Museum. It is … the inaccuracies in the historical record…
EventSteven Biko is arrested.
… was focused on the resistance against and liberation from apartheid. In 1973 he was banned by apartheid government. Under the ban, he was restricted to his …
Appeal for Action to stop Repression and Trial in South Africa: Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 8 October, 1963
… of the nations and peoples of the world to see the end of apartheid and white domination, and the emergence of a South … which have done and are even now…
PlaceGoodman Gallery
… the segregation defining exhibition practices under Apartheid law, in which Black artists and art viewers were … In 1983 the Association of Artists of the…
Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the house of commons: Oliver Tambo, 29 October 1985, London
… or not, are part of the overall struggle against apartheid and, if they are against the apartheid system, then we regard them as part of the … that period,…
ArchiveAhmed Timol and the return of The Light by Kevin Bloom (Daily Maverick), 28 October 2016
… As the twenty-second person to die in the custody of the apartheid state, the news of the so-called “suicide” had led … Thabo Mbeki’s cabinet had ordered him…
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… also speaks for all those in jail for their opposition to apartheid, for all those who are banished, for all those who are in exile, for all those who suffer…
Address of the TMF Patron, Thabo Mbeki, on the Occassion of his Installation as Chancellor of the University of South Africa: UNISA Campus, Tshwane, 27 February 2017
… jurists, a co-architect of our critically important post-apartheid constitutional order, and a senior member of both … of South Africa, all relevant higher…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… the constitution in December 1996. How Did We Understand Apartheid? Since 1969 Morogoro Conference the ANC has held … is the most visible and dominant…
Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… represent the views of the African people, because both by legislation and otherwise the African people are not accorded … people as a result of the…
The Choice of Termination Act is Enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
… It starkly contrasted with the access available under the Apartheid-era Abortion and Sterilisation Act of 1975 under … underwent the procedure. The…
EventThe Bisho Massacre occurs
… he said in a TV interview. Under South Africa's policy of apartheid, Ciskei was designated as one of two homeland or … into South Africa on 27 April 1994,…
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… day in history search archive Gideon Nieuwoudt a former apartheid-era security police colonel, who was involved in … confessed his role in the 1985 murder of…
EventAppearance of former ministers before the TRC
… Four former cabinet ministers from the apartheid era appeared before the Truth and Reconciliation … for their alleged role in authorising the killing of anti…
EventThree MK soldiers found guilty
… The Silverton Siege became a defining moment of the anti-apartheid struggle, later immortalised in slogans calling for … reach of MK's armed resistance and…
Document 24 - De Klerk’s reply to Nelson Mandela
… in the constitution. 3. There should be no entrenchment of apartheid education through the back door. 4. Provinces … allow the government to redress the…
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 1 - The First Farmers by Jeff Guy
… of more efficient means of transport and communication. An apartheid view of South African history: Most apartheid history books began with the arrival of…
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… and the majority of the people. It expresses itself in apartheid, a system legalising what the racists would like to … enslavement of the majority of the…