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ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… and in South Africa only when it was safe to do so after apartheid had ended, won the 2003 Olive Schreiner prize. In … skills at the Natal Witness, Drum…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the official opening of the Bram Fischer library at the legal resources centre Johannesburg, 27 September 1996
… homage to a great South African by addressing fundamental issues of law and society. Today we give further recognition … and was itself a part of the…
ArchiveBiography of Dulcie September by Claire Albin
… Dulcie September was a fierce and ambitious anti-apartheid activist in South Africa. Her work with various … black South African education systems faced very…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
… 1948 The historic election that brought the party of Apartheid policies, the Nationalist Party to power. 1953 An … 1958 This is an election that made the…
Beware of Kriel's 'new' NP
… Pamphlet about safety issues and violence published by the ANC for the 1994 …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in London, 21 March 1984
… been killings, pursued in the interests of preserving the apartheid system, nothing on that scale had occurred since the accession to power of the apartheid…
Address to the International Labour Conference Geneva, 8 June 1990
… your commitment to the struggle to end the evil system of apartheid. We bring you the greetings of the National … that in the end it would prove impossible…
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… he migrated from the poverty-stricken countryside to the city. He lived in Cape Town in a “native location”. He … the “walls” dividing people of different…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 84th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1996
… on the world to outlaw and isolate the inhuman system of apartheid, to say nothing of their outrage when we took up … which recognises both the urgent need…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… massacre on 21 March 1960 . Soon thereafter the apartheid government banned the African National Congress … underground structures and networks. In response,…
ArticleInternational Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011
… controversy. In the 1960s, as international criticism of apartheid grew, the Springboks became increasingly isolated … arena as they were seen as…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 108th Anniversary of the African National Congress by Cyril Ramaphosa, 8 January 2020
… Mini was among the first ANC members to be executed by the apartheid regime in 1964 for armed activities carried out as … spatial development to ensure that…
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… and institutions of learning, to bridge the gap between urban and rural areas and to enable African children to … By focusing on successful African…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… after his family forfeited their home during Apartheid. His sisters were all sent to orphanages, but he … Robben Island at a time of powerful resistance…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre and … opposed the use of violence as a…
The Church of the Province of South Africa
… Essay discusses the issues such as the training of Black and White priests, …
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State, Frank Wisner, on questions affecting South West Africa and Angola: Cape Town, 13 March 1986
… delegation and a United States delegation to discuss issues around Namibia and Angola …
Extract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 14 April 1980
… Meeting in which the situation in Namibia, and other issues were discussed. …
Extract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 18 February 1980
… Meeting in which the situation in Zimbabwe, and other issues were discussed. …
Extract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting
… from a State Security Security Council Meeting in which issues relating to Angola and Zimbabwe were discussed. …
Staatsveiligheidsraad, 26 Maart 1979: Besluite
… held on 26 March 1979 on variety of national security issues …
Staatsveiligheidraad, 12 Maart 1979: Besluite
… held on 12 March 1979 on a variety of national security issues. …
Staatsveiligheidsraad, 29 Januarie 1979: Besluite
… held on 29 January 1979 on variety of national security issues …
Extract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 24 March 1980
… in which the situation in Zimbabwe, Lesotho and other issues were discussed. …
Extract from Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 25 February 1980
… in which the situation in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and other issues were discussed. …
PlaceGreenmarket Square, Cape Town.
… turning it into a picturesque vegetable market. As the city grew and the residential area about the market gained in … trade was transferred to the Parade…
EventWestern countries, including South Africa, implement an airlift to supply provisions to the inhabitants of the eastern section of Berlin
… to the British, American and French zones of Berlin, a city which was located deep within Soviet-occupied post-World … airlifting food and supplies to…
Closing Address of Comrade Nelson R Mandela, Deputy President of the ANC 16 December 1990
… Committee to consult you on a variety of important issues and provide you with an effective platform where you … serious reservations on the way in which we…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… approach I also hope to show that the advent of formal Apartheid is but a continuation of this logic. The focal … and those who saw the conflict as futile)…
Negotiations - what room for compromise?
… paper on negotiations. Argues against compromising on issues for the sake of the government. …