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ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… of the medieval period in real-terms resource control. 16 The Pilgrimage to Mecca (1324-1325) In 1324 CE, Mansa Musa …
PlaceAluimkloof, Calitzdorp- Western Cape
… A Ravine at the Eastern end of Badspoort, 16 km South-East of Calitzdorp. The name is Afrikaans for …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the South African Council of Churches held at Pretoria on 17 May 1983, Volume 70 and Volume 71
… Transcript of evidence (continued from 9, 10, 11 and 16 May 1983) from Wolfram Kistner, Director of the Commission …
EventAnnesu de Vos, SA poet, is born.
… poet in South African literature history. When she was 16, her first book was published by Tafelberg Publishers in …
EventMalawian President Hastings Banda visits SA
… an independent Black African state to visit South Africa (16-20 August). During his visit Banda met with the State …
EventFrontline states call on RSA government to release Mandela and end Apartheid
… South Africa's liberation movements. The following year on 16 September, The European Economic Community (EEC) imposed …
Chapter 7 - ‘We Are Also People’
… 1976. William Tshwane was killed in detention on the 25 June 1976. Harry Gwala and 9 other ANC members were on trial … 20, lady. The uprising of our students…
EventMiriam Makeba returns to South Africa
… This Day in History: 10 June 1990 Miriam Makeba returned to South Africa on 10 June 1990 after 31 years in exile. Known as Mama Africa , she …
EventTwo ANC members gunned down in Swaziland.
… On 4 June 1986, two African National Congress members, Sipho … date, which they mentioned as Tuesday, which is the 2 of June 1986. …
EventDr Joshua Nkomo African nationalist and guerrilla leader is born.
… Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo was born on 19 June 1917 at a place called Bukalanga/ Bulilima later known … Rhodesia where he was elected as president of…
EventNational Party wins national elections
… Available at: africanhistory.about.com/ [Accessed 09 June 2010] Chronology of Important Events: South Africa Table … http://countrystudies.us/south-africa/89…
EventNP demands apology from TRC
… the possibility of applying for amnesty. A deadline of 4 June was set for his response. The date was later extended to 20 June 1997. NP's demands were…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… by the formation of the African National Congress Youth League under Lembedi; the starvation wages led to the … ten years later. The ANC called for a new…
Appendix - The Freedom Charter
… Adopted at the Congress of the People, Kliptown, on June 26, 1955 We, the People of South Africa, declare for all … other lands; The aim of education shall…
Part 2: Ahmed Kathy Kathrada Addresses Gandhi Satyagraha Tour Delegates
… . Video shoot and edit by Lynnea Bylund . Recorded on 9 June 2014 at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Johannesburg, … House Filmmaker / editor: Lynnea Bylund…
EventOliver Tambo returns from exile
… years ago. Tambo was one of the founder members of the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in 1944 with Nelson Mandela and Walter …
EventTrevor Manuel, Minister in The Presidency: National Planning Commission, is born
… involved in politics when he joined the Labour Party Youth in 1969 at the encouragement of his father. In 1983, he …
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… the African National Congress (ANC) as a member of the ANC Youth League in the 1950s. After the banning of the ANC in …
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… for the infringement of their right to possess land. In June 1946 the Indian’s in Durban launched a passive … aloft after addressing a Passive Resistance…
PlaceLanherne Building, Humewood Road, Port Elizabeth
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 16 March 1984, and the Norfolk pines next to the building …
EventCOSATU intensifies campaign against apartheid
… Unions (COSATU), held its third annual congress from 12-16 July 1989. The congress, attended by 1858 delegates …
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 1 and 2 Article: Editorial comment - Victory is Calling
… Editorial Comment VICTORY IS CALLING This December 16, 1983, marks the twentyaecond Anniversary of the founding …
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… in an attempt to provoke the Uitlanders to an internal uprising against Kruger’s rule . The Transvaal government … The British were able to occupy the…
ArchiveWinnie Madikizela-Mandela: Revolutionary who kept the Spirit of Resistance alive by Shireen Hassim (The Conversation), 3 April 2018
… an ally in words and spirit. In the tumult after the 1976 uprising, she built a bridge between different political … a horrendous uprooting from her family…
Archive'Winnie hired me to kill Dr Asvat' (Mail & Guardian), 05 September 1997
… men convicted of the killing of Dr Abu Baker Asvat at his Soweto surgery on January 27 1989 described this week how … Cyril Mbatha, at Madikizela-Mandela’s…
Archive2014 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2014 (before National Elections)
… not good enough. The unemployment rate still remains high. Youth unemployment in South Africa continues to be of … contained in the National Youth Accord…
Part 3: Ahmed Kathrada and Arun Gandhi - Gandhi Satyagraha Tour SA
… . Video shoot and edit by Lynnea Bylund . Recorded on 9 June 2014 at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Johannesburg, … House Filmmaker / editor: Lynnea Bylund…
EventOAU Council of Ministers decide to reject dialogue with South Africa
… On 20 June 1971, at the meetings of Organization of African Unity's … in a declaration issued at its 17th ordinary session in June 1971, the OAU Council of…
EventAnti-apartheid activist Sister Bernard Ncube dies
… to the brutality of the ‘Mandela United Football Club’ in Soweto under the alleged guidance of Winnie …