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ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ON RECEIVING THE FREEDOM OF PIETERMARITZBURG Pietermaritzburg, 25 April 1997
… in building democracy, peace and unity upon the ashes of apartheid. Pietermaritzburg has produced more than its fair … honoured graduates of Robben Island…
EventDivision in the Coloured Representative Council deepens
… to co-operate with the government within the framework of Apartheid, while the Labour Party was strongly opposed to it. …
PlaceSebokeng Township, Johannesburg
… Sedibeng District Municipality . It was established during apartheid and witnessed major rent boycotts in 1984. This saw … Sedibeng District Municipality. It…
PlaceButterworth, Wild Coast
… Coast (the former Transkei - a black homeland during the apartheid years). Butterworth is situated north of the Great … Coast (the former Transkei - a black…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… praised Gandhi’s contribution to their liberation from apartheid and for the “miracle” of peaceful transition. In a … that had been spawned by the abhorrent…
PlaceTownship Tours of Cape Town
… as a neighbourhood for Black Africans long before Apartheid increased in the country. During the Sharpeville … spirit. It played a pivotal role in the…
The British Government, The Trade Union Congress, and Black South African Trade Unionism, 1973 to 1994 by Dan Feather
… felt would take up important positions in the country once apartheid was dismantled – something which British … Dan’s research examines UK-South African…
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… In 1950 the apartheid government introduced the Unlawful Organisations … It was this campaign that led to the consideration of apartheid by the United…
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… Urban Areas Act, Natives Laws Amendment Act and similar legislation. 5. [sic] Right of freedom of the press. 6. … the employers; (6) the extension of all…
Chapter 8 - Negotiating an end to the deadlock
… Parliament in a special sitting for the purpose of passing legislation on the agreements reached at CODESA. … did not have the necessary powers without…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, June 7, 2006.
… one another, (and)”¦coordinating their actions and legislation with one another." At the national level, the … single service at national and provincial…
Message to the Seventh Congress of the South African Communist Party by O. R. Tambo, April 1989
… - its strategy remains oriented to the survival of the apartheid system of domination and exploitation. Central to … attitudes towards the regime and its…
Cecil John Rhodes, warts and all by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 22 December 2015
… the political/legal foundations of what culminated in the Apartheid regime. His ambition for an Africa be believed was … (1931) U.S. Secretary of State Bram…
Address At The Commerce Faculty Graduation Ceremony(Media friendly) by Saleem Badat, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… and their meanings in a society that must overcome its apartheid past and ensure human rights and justice for all. … social, linguistic, cultural, or…
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… be no less acceptable to us today than they were when the apartheid government claimed this as the force behind the anti-apartheid and labour movements of 30…
Address at the National Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2002
… of South Africans could free ourselves from the yoke of apartheid, establish a new democratic order and live together … those who died at the prime of their…
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… document, known as a “dompas” (dumb pass), that the apartheid regime forced black people to carry, and which … a way of remembering the egregious human…
EventSouth Africa's new constitution is approved
… was the embodiment of the vision of generations of anti-apartheid freedom fighters and democrats who had fought for …
PlaceMofolo Arts Centre
… artists a chance to showcase their works during the Apartheid era. In its prime during the 1970s and 80s, the …
PlaceBotshabelo
… Lutheran Church in Southern Africa. In 1979, the apartheid government of South Africa set up a township in the …
`We will come back with Msholozi`- erupts Pondoland, 12 December 2008
… They are the ones who started the armed struggle to topple apartheid. We remember the Pondo revolt in 1960 at Ngquza. …
EventOn 17th November 1921 Professor Richard van der Ross was born in Plumstead, Cape Town
… this period he also became actively involved in the anti-Apartheid protests, after he was forcefully removed from …
ArchiveAcceptance of Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award, by Nelson Mandela, 1 November 2006
… for the forgotten prisoners of poverty. Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is people who have made …
Giyani, Polokwane
… Black pharmacist set up shop here during the years of apartheid. Because of where Giyani finds itself …
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the president’s budget debate in the Senate 18 June 1996
… as a condition for freedom and peace. The struggle against apartheid was an act of building unity amongst the oppressed …
EventFidel Castro, president of Cuba from 1976 to 2008, is born
… African continent served to encourage the fight against apartheid in South Africa. *Please note that some sources are …
EventAZAPO is re-launched in Roodepoort
… The organization saw the capitalist system rather than apartheid as the main oppressing force in South Africa and …
EventANC celebrates its 79th anniversary in Durban
… mounted on the South African government to dismantle apartheid, and township protests erupted in the 1980s, the …
EventMzwakhe Mbuli is sentenced to 13 years in jail
… content of his poetry. He covered issues like drugs and Apartheid and the former government banned his work, forcing …
EventSouth Africa completes destroying its stockpile of anti-personnel mines
… affected by landmines that were largely supplied by the apartheid government to the rebel movements they sponsored to …