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ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… police. In Northern Natal, the police interrupted the funeral of a LPSA member. In 1962, BJ Vorster accused the …
ArchiveBiography of Mariama Bâ by Lauren Daugherty
… (or has conceived) a boy. So Long a Letter opens with a funeral scene, as Ramatouleye’s husband, Madou Fall, had … the character of Ramatouleye. In the…
EventThe fall of the Berlin wall
In the aftermath of World War 2 Germany was partitioned into East and West Germany. The East was placed under the control of the Soviet Union while West…
PlaceIxopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal- Midlands
… Office buildings, and was once used to carry death and funeral notices; and the Ixopo Prison which grew from the …
Speech by Oliver Tambo at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College, 02 May 1984, Mazimbu, Tanzania
… were in Arusha on a very sad occasion, the occasion of the funeral of the late Prime Minister of Tanzania. Even if he … which Mwalimu wrote to me, that is,…
We are a Force - Speech at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College by O. R. Tambo, Mazimbu, Tanzania, May 1984
… were in Arusha on a very sad occasion, the occasion of the funeral of the late Prime Minister of Tanzania. Even if he … which Mwalimu wrote to me, that is,…
PlaceEthiopia
… in Addis Ababa, at the age of 78. She was given a state funeral by the Ethiopian government in recognition of her …
The Founder: An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders
… was well underway. Albert Luthuli, who spoke at his funeral, was on the way to becoming one of the ANC’s finest …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… continued support for the ANC in a statement made at the funeral of 12 ANC members killed in the South African raid on … Chikane, three key UDF leaders, are…
Selfless Biko 40 Years On by Barney Pityana (City Press), 10 September 2017
… even know where they were held. A few days before Steve’s funeral, I was removed from Baakens Street Police Station, … with my detention. That meant I was…
Kora: A Lost Khoisan Language of the early Cape and the Gariep by Menán du Plessis - Acknowledgement
… (Iis and Meis). “From the story of Iis,” (Iis). “Funeral of a chief (Teteb and Iis). “Stone artefacts,” …
How I have cooperated with the Hawks by Pravin Gordhan (Times Live), 01 September 2016
… against him. Third‚ the Minister was due to attend the funeral of a friend and comrade‚ Reverend Makhenkesi Stofile‚ …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… activities. In March 1986, UDF leaders attended the funeral of Moses Mabhida in Maputo, Mozambique, and met with the ANC after the funeral, and in January…
Media briefing statement by ANC National Chairperson, Comrade Baleka Mbete, following the occasion of the Republic of South Sudans 9th July Independence Day Celebrations
… Kgalema Motlanthe and Nkosazana Dlamini- Zuma attended the funeral of the late Comrade John Garang. 2005: Visit of the …
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… death. Soon, tens of thousands of people began to march in funeral processions for fallen freedom fighters, defying the …
BiographyTim Bruwer
… father had died suddenly in 1990 and I did not attendhis funeral. However, once the end of the Apartheid State was an …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… Thousands of Alexandra townships residents attended the funeral of activist Meshack Kunene. He was killed by security … on the assassination of Chris Hani…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… led to the next stage of the Cape revolt. On 22 August the funeral of Xolile Mosi was scheduled to take place in Langa. The magistrate of Wynberg had ordered…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… 1922, around fifty thousand mourners attended their funeral in Johannesburg. The YCL committee used to meet …
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… to society. As his daughter Violet recited as his funeral: For here was one devoid of wealth/But buried like a …
ArchiveThe New South African Revolution by Prithiraj Dullay, 03 April 2017
… pointedly asked the president to stay away from his funeral arrangements. Kathrada’s widow, lashed out at the …
ArchiveThe Moral Problem of Winnie Mandela by Paul Trewhela (Dailymaverick.com), 6 April 2018, South Africa
… Church in Soweto on Wednesday 11 April, and special state funeral proceedings will be held at the Orlando Stadium in …
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO THE RALLY AT KWA - MTHETHWA KwaMbonambi, 21 May 1995
… of refugees. Yesterday in Mandeni I participated in a mass funeral of nine compatriots who were murdered in cold blood …
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… It’s not that we’re taking anything, we’re giving.” On the V&A Waterfront deal, the Guptas claim their stake in the … he said he is powerless to stop the…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… overcome", but I say we shall overcome.’ 22 August, The funeral of Xolile Mosi is scheduled to take place in Langa. The Magistrate of Wynberg orders that the…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… on Republic Day (31 May) shocked Pietersburg. A state funeral followed on 4 June, the largest funeral in the town. SA Air Force planes flew in formation … on…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… Thousands of Alexandra townships residents attended the funeral of activist Meshack Kunene. He was killed by security … this carnage by restraining the…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… 2004 and Mandela cut short his overseas trip to attend her funeral. On 10 May 2004, Mandela addressed a joint-sitting of …
ArticleElizabeth Davenport: A teacher and member of the Black Sash by Cole Morgan
… time. It sort of became a weekly thing. You would go to a funeral one week because someone was shot and then the next …
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… the crowd. A week after the shooting of the protestors, a funeral attended by about 50 000 people was held in Langa. In …