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Address by President Nelson Mandela at the SA freedom day celebrations Pretoria, 27 April 1996
… to the measures required to deal with the pockets of political violence remaining in KwaZulu/Natal. Through joint efforts across the political spectrum, we…
EventDeath in detention of Imam Haron
… Cape Town. He was influenced by the various progressive political trends in South Africa and internationally. He was …
EventCharlotte Maxeke, politician and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, is born
… Africa, Maxeke took up teaching and also took part in political activities in the African National Congress (ANC). …
EventJournalists' first visit to Robben Island
… were held. On the island, 12km north east of Cape Town, political prisoners of the anti-apartheid movement were kept …
Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860-1911 by Jo Beall
… had reached the attention of the government of India. In response, a commission of enquiry was appointed in Natal in … which had existed before 1910…
ArchiveJock Strachan: Artist, guerilla, fighter pilot, bomb maker, fisherman, humourist, writer, hero
… arms in front of you, I say, and don’t look around. “A nut political figure called Anthony de Crespigny comes and stands … visual evocation of the brutal…
ArchiveLiving in the Interregnum by Nadine Gordimer (The New York Review of Books), 20 January 1983
… the exception of films made clandestinely by South African political activists, black and white, about resistance … an admonition but a sincere encouragement…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… Agent-General, Sir Benegal Rama Rau, to unite the Indian political factions in the Transvaal. However, the meeting … and B.M. Vengtas, as secretary. They…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of the 90th birthday of former President Nelson Mandela, 2 August 2008
… the Sharpeville massacre, which led to the bannings of political organizations, it became virtually impossible to … abroad. You added: "I have been fortunate…
Chris Hani Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 26 April 2013, Queenstown
… inhumane policies and unjust laws and decided to ban any political activity at African schools. What the regime did … freedom despite and in spite of the…
GEAR and Neo-Liberalism (Part 2) by Thabo Mbeki, 28 March, 2016
… of the reasons in recent years, the deterioration of the political climate had emerged as the key reason corporations … for Economic Research, the rate of…
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… ↵ [3] W. P. Esterhuyse, The international political status of the African National Congress, Africa …
Country Divided in Black and White by Holland Cotter, 1 July 2010
… white suburbs and black settlements, Afrikaner nationalist political rallies and Soweto soccer games. The 150 … when he began taking pictures professionally,…
Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… President Thabo Mbeki, Leadership of the ANC and other political formations, Fellow South Africans, The national … We have seen them coming out in massive…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… Luthuli. The Freedom Charter defectors threw them into the political dustbin. On the economy, the 1944 document proclaimed: "The Congress Youth League holds…
PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… Island first gained notoriety as a prison for eastern political exiles, sultans, spiritualists, convicts and … that a Kramat is to be found on the island…
PlaceVlakplaas, Pretoria
… population. They were then trained to take military, or political action against the activities of guerrillas or …
PlaceAnglo Boer War Museum, Bloemfontein
… at this event as a shared tragedy that shaped the social, political, economic and historical landscape of South Africa …
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… the offences and to make out a case that the charges were political in nature, which required a political solution and not disciplinary action. Comrade ……
ArchiveChapter 12 Hangings by Denis Goldberg
… release there was a “meet the media day” for him and other political prisoners on Robben Island. I saw the island prison … and relative thing, not a…
Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karonat, January 1989, Dambuza Pietermaritzburg
… to Adams College that I met students who were discussing political questions, and I would listen to them with great … 1942... - TK• What were the meetings?…
Funeral arrangements afoot for Mama Dideka Mhlaba, 20 January 2010
… in Pollsmoor Prison in 1986. Oom Ray, a long-serving ANC political prisoner, was incarcerated on Robben Island with …
Introduction
… of this kind. They sought legal advice, formed political organisations, and despatched an endless stream of …
Introduction
… of this kind. They sought legal advice, formed political organisations, and despatched an endless stream of …
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
… 60 years, David Goldblatt has documented the social and political developments of his native South Africa with a …
PlaceXuxuwa, Eastern Cape
… created a fertile landscape in the valley and developed a political theology of great importance for the evolution of …
Call for Papers ‘Rethinking “Apartheid’s Golden Age”: South Africa, c1966-1979’, Colloquium to be held at the University of Pretoria, 20 June 2016
… society. Many of these voices were lost as the neat political groupings of the 1950s and early 1960s revived from …
EventWhite women achieve suffrage in South Africa
… because the members had concluded that without political influence, their temperance campaign would be …
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… from exercising their right to participate in the political affairs of their country. The 1984 Constitution … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) …
EventDue to insufficient evidence South African police are cleared of charges with regards to the death of Steve Biko
… Truth and Reconciliation Commission, set up to investigate political atrocities between 1960 and 1994, denied amnesty to …