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ArchiveThe birth of the African Peoples Democratic Union of Southern Africa (APDUSA)
… pamphlet clearly describes, with some background, on the political state of the country before the birth of APDUSA. … body. Conference then decided to…
EventChristian Institute declared an affected organisation
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventButhelezi and Mandela meet and call for cease-fire
… this was the first time in 30 years that these two political rivals had met. In a joint statement called the … Hotel Minute, both parties expressed their…
PlaceGuinea-Bissau
… languages, and religions. Guinea-Bissau has a History of political and institutional fragility, dating back to its … 2019, the last Presidential elections…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… on the Campaign Part Four Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946 Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947 Special Focus:…
EventA car bomb explodes in Durban, killing five and injuring 27 people
… operation, as it was considered to be a part of broader political objectives which did not intend to take lives. His … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999…
ArchiveTribute to Ottilie Schimming Abrahams (2 Sept 1937-1 July 2018) – some notes and memories by Heike Becker
… of this tiny Namibian intelligentsia that formed various political cum educational organisations in the 1950s, such as … as Jack Simons and Ray Alexander. It…
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… THE DEEPENING POLITICAL CRISIS in our country has been a matter grave … and government to meet urgently to negotiate an effective political settlement. At…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… endowed the Governor-General with the right to declare a political party unlawful at any time if they were found to be … (2.2.d). The Act also referred to…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… speech `The Regeneration of Africa`, a seminal piece of political thinking for those years just prior to the founding … He saw the need for organisation and…
XII - Unanswered Questions
… to natural surroundings'. Biko's philosophy challenged the economic power of the whites, but white culture and white … existence diminished and cheapened. It…
71.The Group Areas Act
… When the Group Areas Act was passed in 1950, all Indian political organisations strongly opposed it. The N.I.C., … seeks to achieve is to destroy the Indian…
EventSouth African Springbok rugby tour in UK is disrupted by anti-apartheid demonstration.
… tour was announced, the strongest opposition came from the political Left. The front-page article of the New Statesman … not a game,” declaring that the tour…
EventUN committee is barred to enter SA
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventCommittee of Ten wants election of a new community board
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventTwelve Africans are acquitted at the Supreme Court
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventUN Special Envoy visits SA
… his visit, Vance held deliberations with a broad array of political, religious, business and labour leaders in an effort to bring an end to political…
EventCelebrated South African photographer, David Goldblatt, receives Hasselblad honours
… Goldblatt was honoured for his portrayal of social and political life in the country of his birth. David … received the award because: "his acute historical…
EventProvincial Executive Committee of Free State resigns
… Books: Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997, Greenwood: …
EventCol Eugene de Kock testifies in Court
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventLegal action against election results
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventDe Klerk calls for stringent safety measures
… announces the calling up of military reservists to curb political violence will top the agenda of the forthcoming multiparty political talks. He further…
EventGeneral Lord Roberts marches on Pretoria
… number of interrelated factors. These included conflicting political ideologies of imperialism and republicanism, the … discovery of gold on the…
Devout domesticity?
… 1. Class, Consciousness and Organization in the Political Transition in South Africa: A Conceptual Overview 2. Class, Consciousness and Organisation in the…
Black Student Politics
… to democracy in South Africa. However, few works on political resistance to apartheid and capitalism during this … - its historical development, social base,…
EventIraq boycott SA government’s apartheid policies
… protest led by the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC).The political conditions in South Africa were disturbing and the … the first anniversary of the Sharpeville…
Ahead of the Bushfire Festival: Five things you might not know about Swaziland
… rights to freedom of expression, assembly and association. Political parties can exist, but cannot participate in … is Swaziland’s last independent…
PlaceRobben Island, Cape Town
… on Robben Island. Easily the most famous of the island’s political prisoners, Mandela was by no means the island’s … a prison. In the 17th and 18th centuries…
Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in Southern Africa
… International political processes leading to the " Declaration on Apartheid … Africa for, inter alia , the unconditional release of all political prisoners…
77. The South African Indian Council: an assessment from within, 1978
… taken to repatriate the Indians and their descendants. The political struggles that ensued before and after the Act of … by the whites of Natal, their…