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PlaceNigeria
… the government finally held a presidential election on June 12, 1993. Most observers deemed the 1993 election as … M.K.O. Abiola had won by a convincing…
EventUS ambassador Andrew Young visits SA
… mining magnate Harry Oppenheimer. On his visit, Young met Soweto student leaders, Black and White community leaders and …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Essay Questions and Answers
… how Africans became “pariahs” in the land of their birth. [16] While the SANNC actively fought against the Natives Land … [2] Sol Plaatje, Native Life in…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… areas where they stood their ground against the government.16 Despite Malan’s description of the strike as a “successful … laws”, was suggested by the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1988
… against detainees inside prisons themselves. To break the youth in particular the enemy has, as we know, even set up … during this past year. These include…
PlaceMvezo, Eastern Cape
… following program: South African Broadcasting Corporation-16 Jul 2017 Children from Mvezo village braved the cold … Learning more about Madiba — the…
Archive25 Years of Democracy and Now!
… challenge we are facing as a country, is high rate of youth unemployment. According to STATS SA, 35% of youth are unemployed in this country. The results are…
ArticleA history of Kwaito music
… of these things. The township is being celebrated by the youth of South Africa in Kwaito music, this is interesting … 2000 , [online] Avaliable at:unesco.org…
Petros Mulaudzi of Nthabalala village
… elements have been traditionally passed on from elders to youth. But much of this is disappearing within the New South …
Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli
… brought to the United States from Africa between the 16 th and 18 th centuries. Despite the 13 th , 14 th and 15 … Luthuli for the observance of South Africa…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College, 02 May 1984, Mazimbu, Tanzania
… battlefield? Are not the remains of some of our gallant youth interred in the soil of Zimbabwe? Were not Tiro … more than leaving the country. We have…
We are a Force - Speech at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College by O. R. Tambo, Mazimbu, Tanzania, May 1984
… battlefield? Are not the remains of some of our gallant youth interred in the soil of Zimbabwe? Were not Tiro … more than leaving the country. We have…
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… members of all racial origins, appeared in public on 16 December 1961 with a series of acts of sabotage against … in the Cabinet. Mandela, who was greatly…
Address At Meeting On The Occasion Of The 60th Anniversary Of The Formation Of The South African Communist Party, London, July 30, 1981
… supremacy. We speak to all embattled working and student youth who refuse to bow down to the bullet and the baton, and … forever finding new ways to keep the…
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… of South Africans deem homosexuality as morally wrong [16] and the following statement by lead actor Nakhane … “Banning of The wound (Inxeba) movie”, Xhosa…
EventThe Star Condemns Forced Removals In Sophiatown
… residents from Sophiatown, near central Johannesburg, to Soweto, located on the outskirts of the city. This forced …
EventMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist and community leader, dies
… 1980, Makhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi died in Orlando West, Soweto. Butshingi was born in the Transkei in 1906, and moved …
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Manuel. Henceforth a speaker at many student rallies in Soweto and other townships. Active in organising Parents … and so all efforts must be in the…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… defeated at the famous 'Battle of Blood River' (16 December 1838), leading to the founding of the first Boer … and Boer populations. This culminated in the …
EventDr Wilson Carswell, medical adviser to the government’s Aids unit, says about 100 000 South Africans are infected with HIV
… Africa [online] Available at: www.avert.org [Accessed on 16 May 2012] About HIV Around the World - South Africa, … Available at: http://aids.about.com…
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… In 1922 occurred the historical "Red Revolt" or "Rand Uprising". The main facts about his episode should already be … strike culminated in a partial general…
Conflict among civic organisations
… into the main building. The date for the attack was 16 December 1982, a date that was rallying point for … to install the explosions to the targeted date of…
EventJohn “Shoes” Moshoeu was born on this day
… and International soccer player was born in Diepkloof, Soweto. One of the most successful players to have ever …
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… On Thursday August 16, 34 striking miners were shot dead by police at Lonmin’s … we have to make sure that this black Thursday of August 16 is never…
Chapter V - South Africa belongs to all who live in it
… to intimidate and suppress Congress activities. On 24 June 1954, a Western Areas protest conference was held in the … President and President of the African…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… of two Africans and wounding one African at Sophiatown, June 15th, 1941. b. Police raid and shooting near Roodepoort … Raid at Western Native Township,…
Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London
… by the Secretary of State for Colonies, Lewis Harcourt, in June 1914. It however, became clear that the British were no …
ArticleBizana and the Pondoland Revolt 1946 - 1962
… in some homelands, in arson, violence and murder. On 6 June, 1960, at Nguza Kop in Pondo-land, the police fired on a …
ArticleHostel Dwellers Association (HDA)
… of hostel dwellers. The association was launched on 1 June 1985 in the Presbyterian Church in Nyanga with 1000 …
EventTsotsi wins Academy Award
… Set amidst the sprawling Johannesburg township of Soweto - where survival is the primary objective - Tsotsi …