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… friends of Cas, to be standing here to say a few words in memory of their comrade. But the task has been given to … suffered from a rare, neuro-degenerative disease resulting in uncontrolled memory loss. I remember that before he was … so many of you. And he wanted to know what was happening in Parliament. Cas was a passionate social worker, a strong …

… During the Apartheid regime, Eugene de Kock was a colonel in the South African Police force. He acted as the commander … to crumble. At the advent of democracy, those involved in political murders were brought before the Truth and … were heard here, revealing not only his own involvement in ANC deaths, but the involvement of political leaders at …

… growing across the country as trade unions were formed in different sectors of the economy. Trade unions formed … there was cooperation and sympathy strikes carried by black workers in support of grievances raised their white … in South Africa particularly in the 1920s when the other black led political forces such as the African National …

… On this day in 1990, the African National Congress (ANC) veteran leader, … was responsible for the unrest that broke out throughout SA homelands. Sisulu described the unrest as consisting of a … as part of the dismantling of Apartheid legislations. In Bophuthatswana, 14 people were killed, after police shot …

… important 'passive resistance' or 'non-violent' campaigns in 20th Century South Africa; therefore the lists of key … Key players in the various passive resistance campaigns …

… South African Student Movement (SASM) held a conference in Roodepoort. During the conference Aubrey Mokoena, a member of the Black People's Convention (BPC) and the Black Parents Association (BPA), delivered a speech about Black Consciousness, in which he raised the issue of Afrikaans. …

… Mass mobilization of the 1950s culminated in the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960 . Soon … Poqo activists. The PAC, like the ANC, had support in black communities across South Africa. But there are areas … organization and that they intended to spread terror among black policemen. The other three accused, Mocumi, Molatlhegi …

… The Weekend World, the first national Black newspaper, is published by the World Printing and …

… of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and the Black People’s Convention …

… Liberia becomes a republic, and Africa’s first sovereign, Black-ruled democratic nation, the first African colony, to …

… Botha grants reprieves to the "Sharpeville Six", the six Black South Africans who were …

… Bills, relating to freedom of movement of the Black population, for …

… Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths …

… Rioting breaks out across Soweto, South Africa’s largest Black township, following police blockade of youths …

… Black Laws Amendment Act No 7, designed to speed up the …

… Declaration of the ANC National Executive Committee in Morogoro, 17-20 March 1975. Calls for the mobilisation of all forces in Africa and world-wide against apartheid. … Declaration of the African National Congress (SA) Executive Committee, Morogoro, 17 - 20 March 1975 …

… The Social Decline and Changing Identity of David Lurie in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace   Charley-Ann Pearson Politics … singing to himself’ ( Disgrace 212) whilst Petrus, the black ‘gardener and dog-man’ ( Disgrace 64) gains more and … first repenting thoughts, relating back to his stream of consciousness when comforting a sobbing Melanie where he …

… with the exclusive rights and enjoyment of prime property in the country. [ii]   To achieve this aim, some four million … Hanover Park and the like. [vi] For people categorised as Black South Africans, property ownership was not even an option.  In the main, Black South Africans were effectively identified as being …

… of the Constitutional Court, Edwin Cameron made headlines in 1999 when he announced that he had been living with HIV … local radio show that she had HIV. Cameron has been active in the fight against HIV/AIDS. While serving as a human … Judge Edwin Cameron of SA reveals that he has been HIV positive since 1987 …

… The SA rugby team beats the British Lions 11-6 on Newlands, Cape …

… Speech at the opening of Angolan/SA Trade Conference Luanda, 29 April 1998 …

… The SA government admits that it has secretly helped the IFP with …

… SA signs a multilateral treaty on the partial revision of the …

… The SA cricket team wins its first test match on Lords against …

… SA signs multilateral treaty for the extension of the …

… SA signs Protocol amending the International Convention for …

… Thomas Boydell (84), British born SA minister of Post and Telegraph Systems, dies. …

… SA signs amendment to multilateral treaty on the safety of …

… SA author J.M. (John Maxwell) Coetzee is awarded the Nobel …

… The SA rugby Springbok team loses the second test against New …