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EventANC celebrates its 79th anniversary in Durban
… mounted on the South African government to dismantle apartheid, and township protests erupted in the 1980s, the …
EventCourt approves same-sex couple's right to marry
… Congress, which under Nelson Mandela led the country from apartheid to democracy, said that the developments confirmed …
EventMzwakhe Mbuli is sentenced to 13 years in jail
… content of his poetry. He covered issues like drugs and Apartheid and the former government banned his work, forcing …
EventSouth Africa completes destroying its stockpile of anti-personnel mines
… affected by landmines that were largely supplied by the apartheid government to the rebel movements they sponsored to …
EventNavanethem (Navi) Pillay is born
… from different political organizations detained by the apartheid government. In her first case, after starting her …
EventNicolaas Johannes Diederichs, South Africa’s fourth state president, is born
… p.95 P. Eric Louw, (2004), The Rise, fall, and Legacy of apartheid, (Praeger Publishers), pp.28-29 …
EventSouth Africa signs agreement with Switzerland to support the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)
… The legacy of apartheid is characterized by great political and …
The Lusaka Years: The ANC in Exile in Zambia, 1963 to 1994
… with the South African government and the transition from apartheid. It concludes by arguing that the legacy and …
PlaceCompensation, Settlement near Durban
… translated means ‘eye opener’.Land was bought by the Apartheid State during the early 1960s and first used at the …
EventFirst celebration of International Women’s Day
… the role played by women in the political struggle against apartheid as well as the historic 1956 anti-pass march by …
PlaceUnion Buildings, Pretoria
… later, in 1956, some 20 000 women, protesting against Apartheid laws, undertook a procession to the Union Buildings …
PlaceConstitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
… represents South Africa’s dark past and its bright post-apartheid future. Johannesburg ’s most notorious historic …
Address by President, Nelson R. Mandela, at the funeral of Martin Chris Hani FNB Stadium, Soweto, 19 April 1993
… ravaged by the war waged against us over 45 years of apartheid rule. There has been a deliberate and massive … Black lives are cheap, and will remain so as…
PlaceMatroosfontein
… This Area was established in the Years of Apartheid! It is perfectly positioned; as it is extremely …
EventVerwoerd's grandson joins ANC
… Prime Minister, Hendrik Verwoerd, main architect of apartheid, joins the African National Congress. Wilhelm …
ArchiveHow history will judge FW de Klerk by RW Johnson, politicsweb (28 November 2021)
… became President. To dwell on his preceding career as an apartheid apparatchik seems perverse in the light of such a … man. He changed his mind because he…
ArchiveChapter 18 New Life Number 9 2002- 2009 by Denis Goldberg
… who were former government officials in the previous apartheid government. One example was that they took two … of service provision that have been inherited…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… seized power and began to set in motion plans to implement apartheid. 1940 Electoral Laws Amendment Act of 1940 is … of the Joint Passive Resistance Council…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… Party seized power and set in motion plans to implement apartheid. 1940 Walter Sisulu and Professor Z. K. Matthews … segregation (later to become known by…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… The first treason trial in South African history post apartheid regime is under way amid high security at the … marks its third anniversary. South Africa's…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… the white-only national elections with a new policy called apartheid (literally apartness) and narrowly won.National … which calls for a militant, Africanist…
Tribute by Comrade David Makhura delivered at the funeral service of Comrade Chilly Magagula, 16 October 2010
… to the clarion call of President Oliver Tambo to render apartheid unworkable and make the country ungovernable. He … was feared by the enemy and loved by his…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Freedom Day Celebrations: Landsdown Stadium, Cape Town, April 27, 2008
… people, deaths in detentions, hangings of those opposed to apartheid, imprisonment, exile, massacres, assassinations, … who want to drag us back into the…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Party. This so-called trade union centre supports apartheid and colour bars, and is more concerned with keeping … principles, fights for trade union unity,…
Chapter 3. The Poor White Problem - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the economic forces and the backward political theory of apartheid. The Master Race philosophy, far from proving … the fear and insecurity now so prevaÂlent…
Worker Culture: It’s Emergence, Gains and the Implications of Decline by Frank Meintjies
… in using cultural work as part of their response to the apartheid system. There was extensive co-operation between … in the Congress of South African Writers…
Challenge to the church: A Theological Comment on the Political Crisis in South Africa | The Kairos Document, 1985
… as one black township after another revolted against the apartheid regime, as the people refused to be oppressed or to … with oppressors, facing death by the…
EventThe father of South African Jazz Hugh Masekela dies
… trumpet was from Archbishop Trevor Huddleston , an anti-apartheid Christian priest at St Peter's Secondary School. …
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
… of negotiating with them. SWAPO succeeded in forcing the apartheid regime to start negotiating with the party’s …
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… be kept further away from South Africa. South African apartheid laws were extended to Namibia and prevented black …