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EventSouth African actor, Ken Gampu, dies in Vosloorus
… to act in Hollywood films, having spent two years in the United States. His first acting job was a role in the play No …
Address at the AGM of the SADC Electoral Commissions Forum Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania 27 September, 1999
… ensure good governance and stability was to establish one-party states, while allowing elections to take place within … take place within such a…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… regime initially rejected out of hand our calls for an All Party Congress, an Interim Government of National Unity to … at the Patriotic Front Conference…
EventGeneral Muhamed Lamari, head of Algeria's army, resigns for health reasons.
… 1992, when the army had seized power as a radical Muslim party was on the verge of an electoral victory. …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister Strijdom dies
… Former National Party leader and Prime Minister of South Africa, Advocate J. …
EventNew Prime Minister P.W. Botha appoints cabinet ministers
… the MP for Bloemfontein West and Chairman of the National Party (NP) defence group in Parliament, Kobie Coetzee. …
EventMozambique gains independence
… the country to independent in 1975. Machel established one-party state form of government. …
EventDe Klerk announces referendum date
… Former South African president and leader of National Party (NP) F.W. De Klerk promulgated the date for the …
EventButhelezi and Mandela meet and call for cease-fire
… African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). The meeting was addressed by Zulu Chief …
EventPolitical Organisations are unbanned in Transkei
… Pan African Congress (PAC), the South African Communist Party (SACP), the South African Students' Organisation …
EventNP serves legal papers on TRC
… The National Party (NP) served legal papers on the Truth and …
EventReginald (Reg) September, prominent trade unionist and anti-apartheid activist, is born
… and an executive member of the South African Communist Party and the African National Congress. He was born in …
EventBotha announces third naval base
… the position of Prime Minister under the ruling National Party (NP). Later, in August 1961, Verwoed endorsed Botha for …
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979
… of the position of certain Western countries, such as the United States, Britain, France and the Federal Republic of … the purposes and principles of the…
Reply by President Jacob Zuma to the debate of the Presidency budget vote, 13 May 2010
… that we do not have a vision. The Manifesto of the ruling party, the programme of action of government as a whole and … in 1923, which was 25 years before…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, to the Parliament of Canada Ottawa, 18 June 1990
… It is that South Africa should be transformed into a united, democratic and non-racial country. We wish to see … Klerk and his colleagues in the leadership…
EventOne person killed by bomb meant for Chris Hani
… African National Congress (ANC) - South African Communist Party (SACP) alliance. This led to several attempts on the …
EventThe new RSA Constitution Bill is read in parliament
… Council. The Bill was opposed by the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) mainly on the grounds of the exclusion of Blacks. …
EventMarais Viljoen is inaugurated as state president
… minister of labour and a moderate member of the National Party, Marais Viljoen, was inaugurated as South Africa's …
EventMandela and De Klerk hold emergency talks
… of African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). Mandela was hoping that by engaging De Klerk in …
EventThe third democratic elections in SA are held
… 76% of the registered voters voted and the leading party, the African National Congress (ANC) received 67.7% of …
Academia and activism: A unique alliance in working class organisation post 1973 by Vannessa Kruger
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference The post-1973 period created a space for academics, students, and…
EventAmichand Rajbansi threatens non-cooperation with the James Commission
… National People's Party leader, Amichand Rajbansi, threatens that he would not …
Dream of Total Liberation of Africa is in Sight - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 72nd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1984
… of the underground structures of the ANC; second, the united mass action of the peoples; third, our armed … which we have the power to destroy, as a result…
Gandhiji and the struggle for liberation in South Africa
… to the efforts of the Dadoo-Naicker leadership to build a united democratic front. He was, in a sense, a patron of the … inspiration of Gandhiji. The civil…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Celebration the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2005
… Sharma, Director of Information of the Indian Congress Party, Mahatma Gandhi's movement, who has travelled from New … To this our constitution-makers added…
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… in South Africa stood up and faced a system that the United Nations defined as a crime against humanity. The … world to our security needs. While we are…
ArchiveNUSAS Congress 1984: Head Office report
… involvement, in particular the Union's role in the United Democratic Front and the End Conscription Campaign. …
EventSouth African swimmer, Penny Heyns, wins a gold Medal at Atlanta Olympics
… a bursary to study at the University of Nebraska in the United States. In 1996, Heyns was part of Team South Africa …