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ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… by underground ANC structures. In 1965 Mbeki drafted a political document outlining the imperatives of mobilising …
ArticleThe Inquest into Biko’s Death and his funeral
… on 12 September 1977. Biko's funeral was the first big political funeral in South Africa. As bus-loads of mourners …
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… 4 p.m. It reports that Working Groups 1 (climate for free political activity), 3 (interim government), and 5 …
PlaceLangeberg Municipality
Langeberg Municipality is a Category B: Local Municipality, located within the Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape Province. The…
PlaceMsunduzi River
The Msunduzi River flows through the center of Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of KwaZulu-Natal and is the namesake of the Msunduzi Municipality, where the City…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… close on the decision of the ANC to make 1952 a year of political action against unjust laws, the South African … and no power on earth can prevent our…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 89th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2001
… other people in shaping that new and more equitable global political, economic and social order. The achievement of all … We must respond to this through a…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement by the head of the ANC NEC policy sub-committee on the release of Policy Discussion documents, 05 March 2012
… We welcome senior political editors and editors of the South African media and … in January 2011 at Polokwane in the January 8 statement. Political…
ArchiveChapter 19 Last thoughts – for now by Denis Goldberg
… – a new public service organization – and new democratic political structures for the functioning of parliament. At … Conference in December 2007 he was…
Address by Comrade President Nelson R Mandela to the International Federation of Newspaper Publishers Conference Prague, 26 May 1992
… elusive. No single person, no body of opinion, no political doctrine, no religious doctrine can claim a … that has always been a central plank of the ANC's…
PlaceMqanduli
… The hometown of Bantu Holomisa, a Political leader in South Africa. Located in the OR Tambo … The hometown of Bantu Holomisa, a Political leader in South…
A Dialogue in Partnership with Kaya FM - MyConstitution Exhibition
… participatory democracy Enhance responsible leadership and political accountability Contribute to mutual understanding …
Introduction by Oliver Tambo to a message from Nelson Mandela, smuggled out of prison, 10 June 1980
… brings you this urgent call to unity and mass action, by political prisoners on Robben Island to all patriots of our …
Introduction to a Message from Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Smuggled Out Of Prison, 10 June 1980
… brings you this urgent call to unity and mass action, by political prisoners on Robben Island to all patriots of our …
EventSouth African historian Charles van Onselen is born.
… well documented research on the social, economic and political foundations of southern African societies, on …
EventCricketer Omar Henry born
… side. The tour was labelled “unofficial” due to the political position of Apartheid South Africa, and the …
Pro Veritate
… to bring pressure on the National Government to effect political and legislative change to afford equal human rights …
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.3 No.1 Oct-Dec 1958
… Dr. H.J. Simons. An African Diary, Rosalynde Ainslie. Political Trends in Kenya, Dr. Gikonyo Kiano, M.L.C. The …
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women’s League of South Africa, is born
… Africa, Maxeke took up teaching and also took part in political activities in the African National Congress (ANC). …
EventSA artist, Lionel Davis, is born
… in District Six, Cape Town on 21 June 1936. Davis became a political prisoner on Robben Island between 1964 and 1971, …
Demonstrations against Proclamation of Republic: Answers to Questions by May 1961
… Our aim is to rally all our people in support of our big political objectives - the establishment of non-racial …
EventLanga, Uitenhage Massacre: 20 killed by police on Sharpeville Commemoration Day
… and Soweto, it produced a tangible shift in the political situation at the time. It provoked renewed school …
EventGeorge Msimang, artist, is born
… is known for recording township scenes and addressing political and social issues in a cartoon-like style. Msimang …
EventP.W. Botha and Kenneth Kaunda in a historic meeting
… across South Africa's border with Botswana to discuss the political situation in South-West Africa (Namibia) and South …
EventJournalists’ first visit to Robben Island
… were held. On the island, 12km north east of Cape Town, political prisoners of the anti-apartheid movement were kept … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999)…
EventThe first indications of protest over Afrikaans in Soweto schools
… entire generation of South African students aware of the political situation. This in turn, signalled the beginning of …
EventStudents at Durban
… at the University of Durban-Westville (UDW) owing to political activism and a continuing struggle between the …
EventYouth rage follows the funeral of Victoria Mxenge
… Political violence by the youth began after the funeral of …
EventThe Afrikaner Broederbond is formed
… men over the age of 25. Although the organisation’s political power was evident throughout South African society, …
EventThe cornerstone of Cape Town City Hall is laid
… & Darling Streets, the scene of many a military and political gathering. On 11 February 1990, only hours after …