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EventFifteen African states tabled a draft resolution at the UN denouncing racial discrimination
… At the annual conference of the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Africa at … at www.neslonmandela.org [Accessed: 30 January 2012]| United…
EventDemocratic Republic of Somali is formed
… century. In 1956, in accordance with a decision by the United Nations, Italy granted its territory internal autonomy …
EventTranskei gains complete independence
… beyond South African borders. The General Assembly of the United Nations rejected the declaration of independence as …
EventWalvis Bay is handed over to Namibia
… which stretched back to 1878, was commended by the United Nations and the international community as it …
EventSA accepted back in international cricket
… Council (ICC) agreed to grant full membership to the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA), which would …
EventUS opposes new sanctions against SA, believing they will be counterproductive to the transformation and negotiation process
… In his address to the senate foreign relations committee, United States (US) Assistant Secretary of State, Herman …
EventDelmas Treason Trial starts
… started in Delmas, east of Pretoria. Twenty-two Transvaal United Democratic Front (UDF) leaders, including former …
EventA UN report estimates the number of people who have HIV/AIDS in Africa at 50,000
… A United Nations report estimates the number of people who have …
EventUN and OAU take a stand against Apartheid policy
… on Sanctions against South Africa was hosted by the United Nations (UN) and the Organisation of African Unity … United Nations, ‘The United Nations: Partner…
EventSeveral leading members of trade unions affiliated to the UDF are arrested
… several leading members of trade unions affiliated to the United Democratic Front (UDF). The move followed nationwide …
EventNelson Mandela announces his separation from his wife, Winnie Mandela.
… to life imprisonment on Robben Island. The couple were re-united in 1990 after Mandela's release, however, they …
EventThe DG for Transport, Mr. A.B. Eksteen, outlines plans for a marine line along the SA coast
… marine line along the South African coast, similar to the United States coastguard but with no military connection. The …
EventRev. Robert Selby Taylor, Bishop of Grahamstown, is elected Archbishop of Cape Town and Metropolitan of the Province of South Africa.
… Rev. Robert Selby Taylor was born in the United Kingdom in 1909. His parents later sent him to New …
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… the language was previously painted white by the National Party to oppress black South Africans during Apartheid. This … Afrikaans became a political tool…
The ANC Gauteng condemns violent protests and ongoing disruption of schools in Gauteng Province!, 7 September 2011
… the ANC`s governing capacity: the relationship between the party and the state; The PEC is confident that all regional … robust debate. The ANC will emerge…
Toast Remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the State Banquet in Honour of the President of Zambia, His Excellency, Mr Rupiah Bwezani Banda during his State visit to South Africa, 02 December 2010, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House
… recall also that Zambia was the headquarters of our ruling party, the African National Congress, over 30 years. Many of … that our struggle remained on the…
EventClive Derby-Lewis dies
… convicted for the murder of former South African Communist party leader Chris Hani, died after suffering from lung …
Statement of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress
… Welcomes the unbanning of the South African Communist Party. Rejects the proposal to suspend the armed struggle. …
Interview with Ashby Peter Solomzi Mda
… Lembede in 1947. He opposed the influence of the Communist Party and became a partisan of the Africanist movement within …
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. …
EventA list of people prohibited from attending gatherings is published in the Government Gazette
… liberation movements like ANC, South African Communist Party(SACP), PAC and other liberation movements were banned …
EventBar argues against the Suppression of Communism Bill
… Minister C.R. Swart, wherein he stated that the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) would be outlawed should the …
EventThe Joint Declaration of Cooperation ("Three Doctors’ Pact") is signed
… should unite in the struggle against the National Party government and it's segregationist policies. This … [Accessed: 17 February 2012]| South African…
EventRobert Mugabe returns to Rhodesia after being in exile for five years
… years. Mugabe had been trying to gather support for his party the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front …
EventGovernment’s final consolidation of ‘homelands’
… The Nationalist party government announced its intention to consolidate the …
EventMandela and de Klerk agree to restart talks
… of the African National Congress decided to suspend his party's participation in the Convention for Democratic South …
EventTripartite Alliance plans mass action
… African National Congress (ANC), South African Communist Party (SACP) and Congress of South African Trade Union …
EventThe seven day war in Kwazulu-Natal starts
… 30 000 people forced to flee the area. The Inkatha Freedom Party, allegedly with assistance from the police, was …
EventF.W. de Klerk delivers his farewell address to Parliament
… Former State President and National Party leader Frederik Willem de Klerk delivers his farewell …
EventProvincial Executive Committee of Free State resigns
… a sharp division within the provincial leadership of the party. First vice-President Thabo Mbeki endorsed Ivy …