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EventCosatu calls for three days national protest against the Labour Relations Amendment Bill (LRA)
… Labour Relations Amendment Bill (LRA) and restrictions on political organisations. The bill sought to curb the growing …
EventIndependent Democrats benefits from floorcrossing rule
… The Independent Democrats (ID), a political party which was formed by Patricia de Lille, who … September 2009]| Parliamentary monitoring group, " IDASA…
EventCharles Taylor wins presidential election
… majority in both houses of the legislature. However, political pandemonium returned to the country until a peace …
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… assembly, which had representatives from all the major political parties and liberation organisations. The … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern…
EventRobben Island is turned into a maximum security prison
… in 1961. It was used to incarcerate more than 3,000 political prisoners between 1961 and 1991, the most famous …
The small matter of a horse: The life of 'Nongoloza' Mathebula, 1867-1948 by Charles van Onselen, 04 January 2012 (libcom.org)
… economic processes over which they were denied any form of political control by their white conquerors and compelled to … him?'10 A few years later, possibly…
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… and Professor of Anthropology, African Studies and Political Science at Columbia University, New York. He … on colonialism and post-colonialism; on civil…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… to contend with continued persecution at the hands of the political police. It is a measure of his courage and the … people`s cause, Griffiths also…
PlaceSenegal
… with Soudan, on 4 April 1960. However, due to internal political difficulties, the Federation broke up six days … peaceful transition of power, and its first…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Glossary
… force or threats colonialism - the practice of acquiring political control over another country and (usually) … and parts of East Asia without ever…
On Post Colonial African Liberation Movements
… will speak to historical accounts as well as our current political climate in South Africa, particularly on the …
EventCourt go-ahead for United Democratic Front meetings
… were not unlawful, but they nonetheless prohibited any political meetings in commemoration of the June 16 Soweto …
Zephania Mothopeng - Searchlight South Africa, Vol 1, No. 2, February 1989
… which we disagree, in its philosophy and outlook, in its political and economic perspectives, and other problems. But …
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Political Science. This dissertation is about the struggle …
After Apartheid – Culture in the New South Africa Vol. 2
… regime. In building a new, democratic nation, many social, political and economical problems still need to be solved …
Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
… affectionately, was a generous, jovial man with sufficient political foresight to realise that the problems of South …
EventDr Joshua Nkomo African nationalist and guerrilla leader is born.
… of the African National Congress and took a little part in political discussions. In 1947 Nkomo returned to Rhodesia …
EventAllan Boesak is born
… is born in Kakemas in South Africa. When other Black political leaders were arrested or in exile Boesak …
EventFifth Constitution Amendment Bill is introduced
… that would give expression to Coloured and Indian political ambitions. The recommendations of this body would … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999)…
EventLucas Mangope leaves Mmabatho due to uprising
… African Independent Electoral Commission's pleas for free political activity in Bophuthatswana, a member of the …
EventVerwoerd’s grandson joins ANC
… the people his grandfather made to suffer because of their political ideologies, while hoping that his contribution …
EventAlgerian head of state Mohamed Boudiaf assassinated
… center in Annaba. The incident demonstrated how the political crisis in Algeria was more than a simple contest …
EventSA writer, Nadine Gordimer, wins Nobel Prize for Literature
… refused to leave South Africa. By addressing its political and racial turmoil in her fiction, she has chosen a …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk promises repeal of apartheid laws
… jailed ANC leader Nelson Mandela and others and to unban political organizations. The announcement was made in …
EventWinnie Mandela charged with kidnapping
… Club, established by Winnie Mandela as a front for the political mobilisation of township youths to stand against …
EventANC and IFP to meet over violence
… of the Reef. The leadership was concerned about growing political intolerance of their supporters that had spiralled …
EventA police mob attacks big SWAPO rally
… disrupted a rally organised by the South West African Political Organisation (SWAPO). The meeting was held in …
EventANC, COSATU and SACTU issues a joint statement in Lusaka
… that the campaign for the immediate release of all political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, should develop …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… . The aim of the Operation was to integrate the ANC's political and military machinery. To achieve this, it planned …
EventState of Emergency enters 100th day
… Allan Boesak. More than 850 people were killed including political activist and Lawyer Victoria Mxenge. Sources: …