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EventCar bomb explodes outside Air Force headquarters
… was considered to be purely cosmetic. In retaliation, the apartheid government launched an attack on the Mozambiquan …
EventArmscor’s Chairman announces the production of a record breaking South African artillery system
… of the arms embargo imposed on South Africa due to its Apartheid policies and due to the performance of the South …
EventNelson Mandela is free
… my release". Mandela's release followed the relaxation of apartheid laws - including the unbanning of leading … A Crime Against Humanity : analysing the…
EventA car bomb explodes at Ellis Park Rugby Stadium
… a message to the White community regarding the futility of apartheid as a system. Ellis Park was chosen as a target as …
EventMazizi Maqekeza, ANC member, is shot dead whilst in hospital in Maseru, Lesotho
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. …
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… to their race. This meeting was held at the time when the apartheid government was put under extreme pressure as unrest …
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… Dutch, then British colonial officials. It was under the Apartheid regime that Robben Island gained international …
EventThe consortium Midi Television is awarded the first privately owned free
… broadcaster as a means to disseminate propaganda, as the Apartheid government had done. References: Burger, D. …
EventPresident. F.W. de Klerk lifts the state of emergency
… of the African National Congress and the promise to end apartheid created fear among Whites. The White House (in …
Mandela and Fidel A film by Estela Bravo
… of their friendship in the context of the struggle to end apartheid in South Africa. Venue:Monday 3 March 2014, 6-8pm …
EventThe peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) are called off
… its alliance partners on the one hand and the IFP and the apartheid government on the other escalated into a crisis …
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan’s Day
… December 16 continued to form part of the history of post apartheid South Africa. On 16 December 1995 the name was …
EventPrime Minister B.J. Vorster predicts South Africa will become leading state in the Southern Africa
… and Soviet-backed states eager to contribute to bringing apartheid in South Africa to an end. From the mid 1990s …
EventFirst United Nations General Assembly opens
… has debated crucial issues over the years, including apartheid in South Africa UNO is simply a more refined …
EventPolice open fire, killing 34 striking mine-workers at Marikana
… memories of security-police brutality suffered under Apartheid. Addressing a press conference, the South African …
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… meeting at Hammanskraal that condemns the presence of the Apartheid forces in Namibia, reaffirms the non-collaboration …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… meeting at Hammanskraal that condemns the presence of the Apartheid forces in Namibia, reaffirms the non-collaboration …
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… at tertiary institutions presented a challenge to the apartheid system. This was embodied in their commitment to …
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… 1972 The South African Connection: Western Investment in Apartheid , edited by First, J Steele and C Gurney, is …
ArticleTimeline of the Marikana Massacre 2012 - 2013
… West Province were a tragic stain on the history of post Apartheid South Africa. This timeline chronicles the events …
ArticlePoverty and development
… South Africa has always been that of poverty. During the apartheid years, black women were forced into the rural areas …
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… Cabinet ministers responsible for the administration of apartheid laws. Ida Mntwana led the march and the marchers …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… the ANC and SACP later forged an alliance to fight against apartheid. Anti pass protests and strikes became was a common … committee member of the SACP, MK…
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… primarily concerned with presenting a critique of pre-apartheid South Africa and the way in which it discriminates … actions, disadvantage the black…
PlaceThe Space
… Commercial Arts venue to operate during the plight of Apartheid . [x] In order for The Space to play to Non-Racial … Artists who fought to keep the Theatre…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on death sentences passed on three members of ANC and Umkhonto We Sizwe, 20 August 1981
… of guilt voluntarily made by our comrades. The inhuman apartheid system relies on fascist methods for its doomed … In the meantime progressive humanity, the…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… University of the North, Turfloop, in 1976. In line with apartheid education dictates of the time, which had … always believed that this was a deliberate…
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… an organisation dedicated to helping victims of apartheid relocation projects regain their land, was … are still on the waiting list. Following the end of…
Address by ANC President, Nelson R Mandela, at the presentation of the Freedom of Miami Beach Medallion of Honour Johannesburg, 29 September, 1992
… bring home to you the enormity of the problems decades of apartheid race rule has bequeathed any future government. To … stay with us will be mutually…
PlaceNew Brighton Location
… you back in time and unveil how history, including the apartheid era, has made its impact on the area. In the … in November 2006, commemorates South Africa…