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Edwin Mofutsanyana the oldest Communist in Africa: Flyer for briefing by Edwin Mofutsanyana. August, 1991
… African regional differences have been fostered by the apartheid system. Irrespective of whether they arise from ethnic factors or vested interests nurtured…
Africa’s photojournalists: The wars are not over by Greg Marinovich (Daily Maverick), 25 June 2013
… and that can be ‘cured’. “I don’t think that being gay is un-African. It has been there for a long time. Society tells them it is un-African. I think…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions … militancy. It represented the most serious challenge to apartheid that had been seen up to…
ArticleKKNK – Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees
… and indeed, defend, the place of Afrikaans culture in post-apartheid South Africa. Barrow was the chairman of the …
ArticleThe 52nd ANC National Conference - Polokwane 2007
… Zuma’s more populist style, evidenced by the singing of apartheid era struggle songs, stood in stark contrast to …
List of deaths in detention
… Detaining and imprisoning those who went against the Apartheid state was one of the many weapons that the …
“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
… the development of a more pro-poor and egalitarian post-apartheid developmental path. I divide my argument into three parts. In Part One, I explore the…
EventAhmed Timol born on the 3rd Nov 1941
… John Vorster square, by the security police of the apartheid government on 27th Oct 1971, four days after being … is very important as it has already broken…
EventJazz veteran Dorothy Masuka dies
… to release more songs until one of her songs about apartheid laws was banned. She then went into exile where she … to music and the role she played in the…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… the oppressed, the pseudo-leaders who gave legitimacy to apartheid institutions like the Bantu school boards or the … it in a speech as “your silent…
Nelson Mandela’s address to rally in Durban 25 February 1990
… desperately and urgently needed in this region. In Natal, apartheid is a deadly cancer in our midst, setting house … reaffirm a single united stand against…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… The Natal Indian Congress and the Struggle to Defeat Apartheid 1971-1994 (Wits, 2021 forthcoming). E-mail: … as other liberation movements and the…
PlaceDorkay House (1952)
… of Ian Bernhardt. The Union was formed in response to the apartheid government’s restrictions on creative freedom for …
A Dialogue in Partnership with Kaya FM - MyConstitution Exhibition
… negotiated transition, one that turned a country under apartheid into a modern and peaceful democracy. The …
Remember Soweto 16 June 1976
… experiences of a key turning point in the struggle against apartheid. It would be much appreciated if the invitation …
Place'Aardoringspruit', Brandfort in the Free State Province
… Home to former prime-minister H.F. Verwoerd. During the Apartheid era, Winnie Mandela was banished to Brandfort and … Where the First Aeroplane in Africa Was…
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… was labelled “unofficial” due to the political position of Apartheid South Africa, and the international sporting …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.3 No.1 Oct-Dec 1958
… de Crespigny. The Village and the Castle, Owen Williams. Apartheid in Nursing-a Challenge, an African Nurse and Fr. …
EventPrime Minister opens SA's first atomic reactor
… The former Prime Minister of South Africa and apartheid mastermind, Dr H.F. Verwoerd opened South Africa's …
EventCurnick Ndlovu, Trade Unionist, is arrested.
… in exposing agents sent by the government to disrupt anti-apartheid activities in the trade union movement and this led …
EventSA Prime Minister sends a goodwill message to the new government of Mozambique
… Mozambique.This was the first open act of war by the apartheid government against Mozambique. Three years later …
EventTwo actors, Athol Fugard and Zakes Mokae arrive in Cape Town to stage a play on the ‘Colour-bar’
… Blood Knot" which led to his passport being withdrawn by Apartheid government. …
EventANC launches mass boycott of Bantu Education
… to the administration of education for blacks under the Apartheid system of racial discrimination. High standards of …
EventP.W. Botha and Kenneth Kaunda in a historic meeting
… the African press for meeting with representatives of the Apartheid regime. Sources …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic’s office
… foreign White expatriates opposed to any relaxing of apartheid principles, claimed responsibility for the bomb …
EventJournalists’ first visit to Robben Island
… north east of Cape Town, political prisoners of the anti-apartheid movement were kept together with hardened …
EventThe death in police custody of Ahmed Timol, political activist and underground operative, is confirmed
… On 28 October 1971, the death of anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, was officially confirmed. It …
EventLucas Mangope, Bophuthatswana homeland leader is deposed
… ploy failed to change the view of Bophuthatswana as an Apartheid sham state. In March 1994, rioting broke out in …
EventSA signs diplomatic relations with Vietnam
… With the processes of the dismantling of the apartheid system and preparations for democratic rule under …
EventFourteen are killed in Phola Park violence
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 266. …