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Document 6 - Africans’ claims in South Africa
… occupied the prison's surgery” During the time of the UDF (United Democratic Front) I was assisting the civic with …
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…
EventThe constitution of the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president
… and Steve Biko is elected president. Other leading party members include: Barney Pityana, Harry Nengwekhulu, …
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first democratic President
… on 10 May 1994.. He replaced the outgoing National Party leader F.W. de Klerk as President. Mandela spent the …
EventThe constitution of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president
… and Steve Biko is elected president. Other leading party members include: Barney Pityana, Harry Nengwekhulu, …
The Final Prize by Norman Levy book review by Chris Saunders, 1 June 2014
… active at an early age in Johannesburg in the Communist Party before it was dissolved, then participated in numerous … and his continuing work for the South…
Document 12 - Letter from T. W. Thibedi19 to E. R. Roux 20, 27 January 1927
… Malemela + Ronald Kwenyama to attend meetings of the Party. More especially Group Meeting Y.C.L. Meetings on … c/o Communist Party …
EventSeretse Khama is asked to renounce chieftaincy
… that there was no chance of the pro-British opposition party winning the next all-white election in South Africa, if … Seretse Khama became leader of the…
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… National Party (NP) leader F W de Klerk's failure to accept that the … had abandoned the security forces and then distanced the party from gross human rights…
EventFirst celebration of National Heritage Day
… African Parliament omitted Shaka Day, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), a South African political party with a large Zulu membership, objected to the bill. A …
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 …
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan, Xhosa writer and linguist, dies
… Mzoliza Jordan Xhosa writer and linguist died in the United State of America in Madison Wisconsin. Jordan was born … the Carnegie bursary to conduct research…
Chapter 10 - A framework for negotiating the final constitution
… mandated forum, and the fear that only the dominant party would draft a constitution of its choice. The … to function, however, as the decision-making…
Speech by Oliver Tambo at the World Conference on Sanctions Against Racist South Africa: Victory is within our grasp, 16 June 1986, Unesco House, Paris
… Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency President Abdou Diouf, … Your Excellency Mr. Mokhtar M`bow,…
Victory is Within our Grasp: Statement at the World Conference on Sanctions against Racist South Africa by O. R. Tambo, UNESCO House, Paris, 16 June 1986
… Excellency Mr. Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Your Excellency President Abdou Diouf, … Your Excellency Mr. Mokhtar M'bow,…
EventAbram Fischer fails to arrive in court
… being a member of the banned organisation, the Communist Party of South Africa. He was served with life imprisonment. …
EventThe ‘Afrikaner Volksfront’ is founded
… as result of mounting right wing resistance to the multi party negotiation process held at Kempton Park. …
EventChris Hani is elected SACP Secretary
… as secretary-general of the South African Communist Party (SACP) at its first legal congress in four decades …
EventANC members meet with Adriaan Vlok and Gen. Magnus Malan
… violence in the townships between ANC and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters. …
EventCOSATU withdraws from parliamentary session on budget
… parties also raised their discontent. The Democratic Party claimed that the budget made provision for high taxes, …
EventNatoo Babenia is born
… National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK) and served sixteen … of a Saboteur (REVIEW) , from South African…
EventEli Weinberg, trade unionist and photographer, is born
… Libau, Latvia. Weinberg was a trade unionist and communist party member. He co-founded the African Garment Workers' …
EventJB Marks is born
… and was a staunch member of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the African national Congress (ANC). …
EventIFP makes election threat
… Officials of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) announced that they would not present their list …
Event33 American airmen arrive in Durban on a mission to launch a long-range missile
… for a mission to launch a long-range rocket which the United States hoped would be accomplished within a week. The …
EventUN Special Committee on Apartheid urges a boycott of all SA racist sporting organizations
… The United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid urged a boycott …
South African History Online and Bridgewater State University Partnership Project - 2018 Submissions
… she hopes to become a teacher. Project: Mary Benson at the United Nations Sarah Griffin No biographical information …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 Contextual Overview
At this stage, it was not at all clear that Europe would come to dominate the world. The intention is to provide a comparative overview of some of the major…