SAHO global search
6,330 records
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1920-1929
… 17 June, The Pact coalition between the National Party and Labour Party wins the national election and General J.B.M. Hertzog … any aspect of their domestic…
Chapter 11 - Negotiating the final constitution
… of these factors relate to the willingness of the majority party to compromise to gain wider support for given … constitution was passed in the House of…
EventEleven protesters are killed in Sebokeng
… to march on the local offices of the ruling National Party (NP). The incident claimed eleven lives and more than …
EventFirst democratic election results for SA
… on 27 April 1994. The ANC gained 62.60% while the National Party (NP) gained 20.40% of the votes. …
Alan Wieder on the Rivonia Raids & South African Non-Violent Struggle
… African National Congress and the South African Communist Party. These two groups, from which Nelson Mandela and Joe …
ArchivePolitical Report
… the people's response, the political crisis of the ruling party and the ruling class, the realignment of forces and the …
EventAlbert Nzula dies in Moscow
… Nzula, teacher, journalist and leader of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA), died of pneumonia in Moscow, …
EventChris Heunis is appointed acting president
… surprised everyone when he resigned from the National Party (NP) leadership but not as state president, where he …
To All Fathers and Mothers, Brothers and Sisters, Friends and Workers, in All Cities, Towns and Villages in the Republic of South Africa. Flyer in English and Sesotho by the Soweto Students’ Representative Council, 15 October 1976
… the struggle for your own liberation. Be involved and be united with us as it is your own son and daughter that we … work for three days. 4. We should stand…
Document 99 - Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, “All-African Convention: Masses Must Support It”, South African Worker, 9 January 1937
… Bloemfontein in a militant spirit determined to create a united front against the slave morality and mentality of … Convention met with the blessing and…
ArchiveRelations with Other Groups Committee report
… is the information that the National Union is part of the United Democratic Front. Relations with Black student …
Namibia resource package
… 5 the church, church history, 6 resolution 435 of 1978, 7 United Nations and Untag, 8 Current situation why South …
ArchiveNamibia resource package
… 5 the church, church history, 6 resolution 435 of 1978, 7 United Nations and Untag, 8 Current situation why South …
EventGriffiths Mxenge is buried
… who, in December 1985, while preparing to defend the United Democratic Front and the Natal Indian Congress in a …
EventFirst ANC Conference in SA in three decades
… Defiance Campaigns of 1952 and 1989; the launching of the United Democratic Front in 1983; and the release of Nelson …
EventChris Ntuli is stabbed to death
… United Democratic Front (UDF) activist and former detainee, …
EventApartheid minister of Law and Order opposes White radicalism in the South African police force
… South African Police (SAP). Neither would members of the United Democratic Front (UDF) or the African National …
ArchiveBriefing by Mr D Simpson, Head of the State D
… 1982 and that the Soviet Union would lilke to see the United States maintain a central role during negotiations to …
EventInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
… of Racial Discrimination was first proclaimed a United Nations’ Day of observance in 1966. The day was … United Nations, ' International Day for the…
ArticleMapungubwe
… 1999. Mapungubwe was declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural …
ArticleInternational Rugby World Cup Timeline 1983-2011
… 3 October-2 November, The Rugby World Cup is hosted by the United Kingdom, Ireland and France. Australia defeats England …
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1914
… to mobilise. 4 August, Germany declares war on Belgium. United States declares neutrality. Great Britain declares war …
Book launch: Attacking the Heart of Apartheid by Yunus Carrim
For over three decades, the remarkable story of Umkhonto we Sizwe’s Special Operations Unit has remained largely untold. Formed under the direct command of ANC…
ArchiveChapter 3 University by Denis Goldberg
… retired after about ten years and went to live in the United States, where one winter he slipped on an icy … Bodenstein, a quite famous fund-raiser for the…
ArchiveReport on Comrade Secretary General's Delegation to Bulgaria
… with the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party and to meet with the Central Committee of the Dimitrov …
EventMoses Kotane receives Isitwalandwe/Seaparankoe
… death Moses Kotane, member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African National Congress (ANC), was …
EventEuropean Community observers arrive in SA
… the African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). In addition, six police experts joined the newly …
EventChurch leaders initiate peace summit in Durban
… African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. …
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first black president
… elected by parliament. He replaced the outgoing National Party leader F.W. de Klerk. Click here to read Mandela …
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… force, a veritable obsession.’ [viii] When the National Party government began to cede power in 1992 the debate over … overwhelmingly sympathetic to the…