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… on the Bechuanaland border; Arthur Goldreich, caught in the Rivonia raid; Moosie Moolla, accused in the Treason Trial; and Charlie Jassat, escaped from the … young warder on 11 August 1963. Mannie Brown was involved in planning and implementing the successful escape of the …

… Rights The tenth anniversary of the democratic elections in South Africa, and the end of apartheid rule, is being observed by people of many other … when the "white" countries were boycotting South African sports teams - 500 Australians, 2000 New Zealanders and many …

… year-long observance of the 1946 Indian passive resistance in South Africa. Speaking at the University of Natal in … Soon after the National Party, espousing the policy of apartheid, won the election and formed a new government, NIC … with international action, finally led to the overthrow of apartheid. The legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and the experience of …

… The Hewat Teacher Training College in Athlone was set alight in solidarity with the University of the Western Cape (UWC) … explosions at Die Goeiehoop (Goodhope) Primary School in Cape Town. Administrative buildings, beer halls, bottle … and Literature Series no 75’ , Mayibuye Books Bellville, in the JStore Journal, (1997) p 151.  …

… to St Andrew School and later moved to Durban High School in 1939 where he matriculating in 1942. At the age of 15 even before he finished his … During his student years, Tobias was also active in anti-apartheid politics, and was the chair of the National Union …

… SADCC. This has not only become an important instrument in the struggle against underdevelopment, but also a source … supporters of our cause, firm allies against racism, apartheid and war, on whom we can depend regardless of what … concern and involvement in the struggle to end the apartheid crime against humanity, and will make certain that …

… on 1 December 1985, at the height of the struggle against apartheid. As a federation, it brought together many of the … a permanent presence until the emergence of unions in the later 1970s and 1980s. The Industrial Commercial Union … more than 760 delegates from 33 unions descended on the sports hall of the University of Natal, in Durban, to …

… Magdaline Resha was born on the 5th of May 1923 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape . She was the second daughter of … Tsekiso and Lidia Mamodise Tsiu, who had nine children in total. She was given the name of Matebello (Hope) but … “her excellent contribution to the struggle against the apartheid system in South Africa and fighting gender …

… Archibald (also known as ‘Archie’) Mafeje was born in Ngcobo in South Africa on 30 March 1936. Both of his parents were … However, his appointment was reversed because of an apartheid law. His removal sparked a protest by UCT student …

… Magdaline Resha was born on the 5th of May 1923 in Matatiele, Eastern Cape. She was the second daughter of … Tsekiso and Lidia Mamodise Tsiu, who had nine children in total. She was given the name of Matebello (Hope) but … “… her excellent contribution to the struggle against the apartheid system in South Africa and fighting gender …

… the city of Lusaka; a city that will surely be remembered in the annals of the struggle for freedom and independence in … that that South Africa has eluded us for too long. Apartheid must be destroyed: now, not after five years. We … th United Democratic Front, was assassinated on June 27, 1985. Ms. Ruth First, journalist and writer, was killed in …

… Michael Paul Sibisi was born in Umkhumbane, Durban on 23 September 1948.  He studied art … to 1971. Between 1973 and 1974, Sibisi found himself back in school when he was awarded a bursary by the South African … and abroad. He has since set up a cultural workshop in KwaZulu Natal and he still teaches art.   …

… BY THE ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE ON THE INDIAN QUESTION IN SOUTH AFRICA …

… Closing Address by President Nelson Mandela in the Debate on the State of the Nation Address …

… from The UDF. A history of the United Democratic Front in South Africa …

… the collapse of the USSR on re-imagining African nations in the 1990s …

… "Racial Crisis in South Africa". Address to meeting of Pakistan Institute of …

… The United Democratic Front (UDF) was an anti-apartheid body that incorporated many anti-apartheid organisations. It was launched in 1983, in Mitchells Plain. Steps towards forming the UDF … associations, trade unions, student organisations, and sports bodies' to fight oppression. He was addressing the …

… Rowley Israel Arenstein was born on 7th of July in 1918. Arenstein was a prominent Durban attorney,the son of … .He became the chairperson of the Congress Of Democrats in Natal,a legal advisor to the South African Congress of … active in organizing opposition to the new laws enforcing apartheid and in establishing labour unions in …

… and further away from Cape Town, eastwards and northwards, in search of land to live and farm on. As they moved, the … Trekboers or Boers, made contact with indigenous people. In 1806, the British (Great Britain) seized the Cape from the … made plans for more people from Britain to come and live in the Cape. In 1820, British settlers arrived in what we …

… This is the eleventh address in Heornle Memorial Lecture series delivered by T.B. Davie, … and national policies have influenced higher education in South Africa. … Education and race relations in South Africa: the interaction of educational policies and race relations in South Africa …

… no deaths 1984     Botswana; 3 deaths, execution style 1985 14June  Gaborone, Botswana; 12 deaths   20 December … 2 and injures 13 others 1989 January Zambia; 2 deaths in 2 bomb blasts Cross-border abductions 1970's   Nduli, … A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state , Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee     …

… ship the Hercules is lost off the coast of Kaffraria in one of the worst storms in the history of navigation in th …

… other things to convey our own best wishes for success in the important work in which you are engaged of achieving … African people, could free ourselves from the tyranny of apartheid and establish a democracy. The new wave of … We faced a similar problem as you. The UN had declared apartheid a crime against humanity. The logical conclusion …

… From the book:  Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa commissioned by The Department … Africa to sell their labour. Segregationist policy - or apartheid as it became known - rejected the very idea of a … paid accordingly. Thus, the institutions we associate with apartheid were developed on the gold mines, even more than …

…  It was announced in Rawalpindi, Pakistan that the government of Pakistan has … have already been refused to South African aircraft in Pakistan. The move by the Pakistan government was aimed at forcing the South African government to abandon its apartheid policy. …

… On his journey to South Africa in 1893, Mohandas Gandhi had first -hand experience of the … was the establishment of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in 1894. Within three years of his arrival in South Africa, … was drawn on significantly during the fight against apartheid. The Defiance Campaign in 1952 can be seen as an …

… Ellen Hellmann was born in Johannesburg , South Africa on August 25, 1908. She was … who emigrated to South Africa from Bavaria, Germany in 1894, and Chlothilde Theilheimer. Hellman was educated at … on the outskirts of Johannesburg. Her opposition to the apartheid regime led her into active politics and she was a …

… Mafika Pascal Gwala was born on 5 October 1946 in Verulam, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. He is the second … child of five children of his parents. He matriculated in Inkamana High School in KwaZulu-Natal. Gwala spent his … He used his writings to speak out against the injustice of apartheid. He served in the Black consciousness …

… restricted document; being granted limited passports in 1987 and 1988 to take up his scholarships. From 1971 to … death threats from both the Security Police of the apartheid regime; and then from the African National … to research the socio-economic-political situation under apartheid (which was serialised in two newspapers). He was …