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Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… ANC - a non-tribal loyalty, a loyalty which was inherently anti-colonial and would in the course of time develop to become non-ethnic, nonracial and anti…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… we Sizwe, indeed the challenge to all Africa and all anti-imperialists still remains; this is the capture of the … and imperialism, will abandon their…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… Party there are conservatives who are frantically anti-ANC, anti-SWAPO, anti-Frontline States, who are strongly pro-racist South …
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… League of S.A.) , Mr. Ahmed Ismail (President, Cape Indian Congress) , Mr. M. A. Gamiet (President, Cape Malay … against the present threat but against all…
PlaceHerold's Bay, Gwaing River Valley
… natural landscape between the Gwaing River Valley and the Indian Ocean. The beautiful Coastal Fynbos in and around … natural landscape between the Gwaing…
PlaceBuffalo Bay Beach, Goukamma Nature Reserve
… completely surrounded by waves, the best view of the Indian Ocean is at your doorstep. Holiday activities are …
EventAfrican Mineworkers' strike starts
A week long strike by African mineworkers, led by John Beaver (JB) Marks, leader of the African Mineworkers' Union, started on this day. The strike was…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Under the Lash, starring Gloria Swanson, was the first anti-South African film to be screened. 1923 H. de Vere … films. The tax scheme collapsed by the end…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… Africa. 19 April, Health workers will continue to get anti-retroviral drugs for needle stick injuries, despite a … resources, South Africa can "easily afford…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… However, it was only through its participation in the Anti-Republic Day campaign of early 1981 that SANSCO began to … Indians to boycott elections for the…
PlaceRondebosch Common, Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch.
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 29 September 1961. What remains of this …
PlaceMostert’s Mill, Rhodes Drive, Mowbray
… and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 March 1940. Mostert’s Mill is the only …
PlaceGroot Constantia, Constantia Valley
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on the 17 April 1936. …
PlaceOpera House, Port Elizabeth
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 January 1980. The Port Elizabeth Opera House …
PlaceSt Margaret’s House, Parktown, Johannesburg
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 5 November 1976. St Margaret's was built in …
ArchiveNew Deal? South Africa 1983
… Civic Centre in Cape Town. It was a broad coalition of anti apartheid organizations that opposed the government's …
PlacePollsmoor Prison
… to his release. Walter Sisulu and Ahmed Kathrada , both anti-apartheid activists, were also incarcerated at Pollsmoor …
EventProtest against pass laws in Langa
… - not having a pass?" Click here to read more about the anti-pass campaign. …
EventHezekiel Sepeng is born
… for the banned steroid norandrosterone by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). As a result, he was banned from …
EventThe English Cricket Council calls off South African cricket tour
… all-White composition of the South African team among the anti-Apartheid activists and countries that were opposed to …
EventDorothy Fischer becomes the first South African woman to undergo a heart transplant
… the middle 1980s did researchers develop cyclosporin, an anti-rejection drug that is still used. Barnard was fond of …
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… was the embodiment of the vision of generations of anti-apartheid freedom fighters and democrats who had fought …
EventCrime statistics released
… development, several car manufacturers decided to have anti-theft devices fitted in their cars. …
EventHelen Zille, former leader of the Democratic Alliance, is born in Johannesburg
… Movement leader Steve Biko. In the 1980s she joined the anti-Apartheid organisation the Black Sash . In the 1990s …
EventDr David Webster, a social anthropologist at Wits University and political activist, is shot dead outside his home
… Webster became involved in politics. He was active in the anti-apartheid movement, especially in the Detainees’ …
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… faction of the German Social Democratic Party that was anti-war.It agitated for mass strikes among workers to end … in Vol 12 (1987), pp. 72-92.| Mantzaris,…
EventDetectives testify against members of the ANC and the Congress Alliance in the infamous Treason Trial
… (ANC), the South African Communist Party (SACP), the South Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Congress of Democrats (COD). …
EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… Passive resistance campaign mounted by the South African Indian Conference (SAIC). In 1952, the young guard in the …
EventLeaders of six homelands reject new constitution
… The new constitution caused a split in the Coloured and Indian communities between those who saw it as a chance for …
EventPresident F. W. de Klerk rings in cabinet changes
… respectively, while Bhandara Ranchod, a member of the (Indian) House of Delegates, was appointed Minister of …