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PlaceCathcart District, Eastern Cape
… was raised to a fiscal divisional on 1 December 1879. Its economic base was largely agrarian, but despite the fertile …
EventCôte d’Ivoire gains independence from France
… Islamic scholarship. By the 18th century, a centralized political and administrative system had developed, but due to … Ivorians were classified as French…
EventKing Moshoeshoe II, the paramount chief of Lesotho, is killed in an accident
… of Lesotho from 1966 until his death in 1996, however, his political power was limited and his reign was interrupted … and Letsie became king again a month…
ArchiveThe Final Prize by Norman Levy
… He was right! The journey I describe is both personal and political. The politics referred to is not about the science … but more often about the tensions…
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… Chief Justice would never have been a secret member of a political party Speech by George Bizos SC, Constitutional … as a student led to my having been…
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… nursing at the Johannesburg General Hospital. "I had no political ideas. I was devout until I met Walter," brother of … constantly in prison or on trial or…
II - The Life of Steve Biko
… of his third year at university he was expelled for his political activities. He was under constant surveillance and … the Black Peoples' Convention (BPC),…
PlaceHammarsdale, KZN
… Buthelezi and currently the Country’s fourth-largest political party, has long been associated with Zulu … people. They have successfully put behind them the…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
… of resistance. But today let us also honour the current political leaders who have done so much to bring peace. When … been made, thanks to the efforts of…
PlaceSA Army College, Roberts Heights, Pretoria
… Africans just love re-naming things in pursuit of one Political Party’s agenda over that of another one, all in the interests of Political narrative – all of…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… He was right! The journey I describe is both personal and political. The politics referred to is not about the science … but more often about the tensions…
PlaceWakkerstroom
… and Anglo-Boer Wars , and later when significant political shifts ushered in a new era for the Union of South … regiment, highlight the Town’s military past…
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… teacher,” whose “whole life was essentially a political act.” I remember Ruth as elegant, forceful, … body of writing—from investigative journalism to memoir…
Archive31.8.80 Lusaka The G.S.
… of a letter to Moses Kotane concerning the organisation of political campaigns …
ArchiveThe July handicap
… Cartoon showing prominent South African political party members with comments in balloons. …
ArchiveBallot paper
… White background. Black lettering. List of political parties and logos. Voter education. …
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… Victorian Jail. This small Town was influenced by the political and racial conflicts that have afflicted South … expulsion was that he ‘incited students to…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… Zenana to avoid public censure Having committed a colossal political blunder by sending a telegram of congratulation to … Indian Congress on Sunday and on…
ArchiveRecommendations of PMC Commission on FA restructuring
… Recommendations of the African National Congress Political Military Committee on Forward Areas restructuring. …
ArchiveMinutes of the PB Meeting
… Minutes of a meeting of the Political Bureau of the South African Communist Party. …
Oliver Tambo call for the observance of the 70th birthday of Nelson Mandela, 18 June 1988
… for a living wage, for women`s rights, for the release of political prisoners and detainees, including our children; … the fight for his unconditional…
Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988
… for a living wage, for women's rights, for the release of political prisoners and detainees, including our children; … the fight for his unconditional…
New Year Message to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 December, 1964
… demand by the United Nations General Assembly that all political prisoners should be released and their trials … in South Africa to heed world opinion and…
EventJoyce Mashamba passed away
… Limpopo, Mashamba was described as an “accomplished political commissar and an educator” that made personal … to Tintswalo Godwin George Mashamba, who had…
EventEditors oppose legislation on media control
… which frequently found themselves on opposing sides of the political and cultural divisions of the time, closed ranks … era in which the mainstream press,…
EventFormer Minister of Defence and others are charged with murder
… p. 40809. Kalley, J. A. et al (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997, Greenwood: …
EventSouth African Defence Force (SADF) raid Maseru in an effort to kill suspected members of the African National Congress
… ANC members were planning attacks in South Africa against political leaders in the black "homelands" of Transkei and … massacre." Charging that the ANC…
Document 9 - First letter from Nelson Mandela to Hendrik Verwoerd
… the majority of the people of South Africa to arrive at a political settlement. 15. We would therefore encourage the … roll. 16.4 All shall have the right to…
educating African youth and provision of large scale scholarships tenable in various
… Harare Declaration; namely • unconditional release of all political prisoners • unconditional return of exiles • repeal … security and repressive legislation…
Document 13 - Declaration of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ad hoc committee on southern Africa on the question of South Africa; Harare, Zimbabwe (The Harare Declaration) Sections 14-24
… the majority of the people of South Africa to arrive at a political settlement. 15. We would therefore encourage the … roll. 16.4 All shall have the right to…