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ArchiveThe Mission by Denis Goldberg - Foreword by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… years in prison and when he was released he continued his political activity until and after apartheid was brought to … been achieved. It is a story of…
EventB.J Vorster steps down as Prime Minster
… and Prisons and he used the law to vigorously suppress political opponents by deploying the police and military to … of legislation allowed for the…
Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… of the Nationalist Government, and who yet restrict their political activity to taking part in and preparing for … the fares increase. It is the foundation…
ArticleNelson Mandela: Father of the Nation
… laws, freeing civil rights protestors and unbanning political parties. The 27 April 1994 was a historical day, …
ArticleObituary: Sheila Weinberg
… back about Sheila's way of relating, of practising her political beliefs. But certainly others will learn from her …
ArticlePedi & Anglo-Pedi Wars 1876-1879
… of thatch grass, clay and cattle, while using women as political patronage in the giving of a bride ( Setima Mello …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… of the Transvaal by the British. Rise of nationalist political fervour among the Dutch population. 1880-81 Dutch …
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… sense, the decision to create a Constitutional Court was a political one. And the process of appointment to the Court - …
Submissions by the McGill University students 2014
… History programme with minors in Middle East Studies and Political Science. Her academic areas of interest are …
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… in 1981 to call for the release of Nelson Mandela and all political prisoners. She was also involved in campaigns to … mobilised support for their families,…
EventUmkhonto We Sizwe, military wing of the ANC, claims responsibility for power station blast
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventMohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa
… years of his arrival in South Africa, Gandhi had become a political leader, providing hope to many Indians who had no political rights under the dispensation…
PlaceKwaMuhle Museum, 130 Ordnance Road, Durban
… as an African city searching for identity within a new political context. This museum shows a history experienced … life, and an accurate depiction of the…
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: The early years (Part 1) by Raymond Suttner, 4 June 2018
… He was expelled from Fort Hare, not over national political matters but for his unwillingness to compromise on … attorney. It was not inevitable that Mandela…
Address as Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement at the Opening of the South Summit, Havana 12 April 2000
… wider and human implications of today's dominant forms of economic development. None of us present here can have any difficulty in defining what the purposes…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… our democracy, and laid a firm foundation for economic growth and development. He made our country an … we must acknowledge that we find ourselves in…
Statement of the ANC Veterans League Inaugural National Conference, 6 December 2009
… to play such crucial role, to ensure the continued social, economic and political hegemony of timeless values in our communities and …
ArchiveFrom Lithuania to a false start in Johannesburg and settling in Cape Town, Carmel Schrire and Gwynne Schrire (The Heritage Portal), 21 September 2016
… service, fires among narrow wooden village buildings and political events may have pushed emigration. But what this … and in management at Wits University…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… known as Harfield Village ) served as a central hub of economic and social activity in Harfield or Lower Claremont, … of Lower Claremont. Well-known school…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the ANC National Conference on Reconstruction and Strategy NASREC, Johannesburg, 21 January 1994
… easy. The reality however is that as much as our political liberation was not easy to achieve, so will not be an easy walk to arrive at the point of the…
Chaskalson transcended his bias and loyalties by Tony Leon, 4 December 2012
… of the good and the great (and the not so great) of our political elite at yesterday’s funeral of former chief … stands as a monument to Chaskalson’s legal…
The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980
… was that the unions provided a training ground for women political leaders. Female factory workers learned new methods … the FSAW marked the start of a…
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… absorb, consolidate and preserve under its aegis existing political and educational Associations, Vigilance Committees … and to bring together into common…
Justice Arthur Chaskalson: President of Constitutional Court interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 2 February 2000, The Braamfontein, Johannesburg
… of the transition, where the focus very much is on political leadership and… international pressure, and what … lawyering, not in lobbying and… Taylor: …(not…
The Indians of Natal: Resistance to Apartheid, 1971-1985 by Davinder S. Dhillon
… and joint struggles against apartheid were launched. The political and socio-cultural resistance of the community in … of Indian resistance during these…
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… and Mothopeng served two terms on Robben Island for their political activities. After the banning of the ANC in 1960 … to Qwaqwa for two years. Mothopeng…
PlaceWild Coast
… Developments and hope to press for Ecologically sensitive Economic solutions for the Wild Coast Region , have formed …
PlaceBraamfontein, a Suburb of Johannesburg
… Suburb in the mid 1890s- to the 1930's. During the Economic and Building booms of the 1930's and 1950's , many …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the State dinner hosted by the Governor-general of New Zealand, Dame Catherine Tizard Wellington, 15 November 1995
… resources. Thus we are encouraged by the healthy signs of economic growth that South Africa is starting to experience. …