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ArticleThe Cordoned Heart
… it contributed to the growing debate led by the anti-apartheid lobby in the US and in Europe to impose economic and cultural sanctions against the Apartheid…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 13 January 2018
… since the 1913 Land Act and 95 years since the Native Urban Areas Act, two pieces of legislation that were central … for having the courage to take up arms…
EventSouth Africa becomes a charter member of the United Nations
… UN and South Africa. The implementation of the policy of apartheid by the NP put South Africa on the UN General … agenda. After the UN General Assembly…
David Goldblatt - 'Mostly Unseen' at the Goodman Gallery by Sean O'Toole
… Squatter Camp he offers beautifully textured appraisals of urban Johannesburg, unflinching views of its highs and lows. …
PlaceWalter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Krugersdorp/Roodepoort
… Institute. The then Roodepoort and Krugersdorp City Councils made the establishment of the Garden possible …
PlaceMilnerton
… is situated approximately 11 kilometers from Cape Town’s City centre . It is well known for its stunning properties, …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… by the South African government. Bophuthatswana's capital city was Mmabatho and 99% of its population was Tswana …
PlaceMelrose House, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
… in the Heys family until 1968, when it was bought by the city council of Pretoria (Tshwane) and turned into a museum. …
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… committee decided to call a public protest meeting on the City Hall steps, Johannesburg, for Saturday morning, the 24th … and myself at the head, the shop…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… felt relatively safe in comparison to other parts of the City. Improved transport and road surfacing significantly … improved residents’ abilities to access…
PlaceDessenhoek, Durban
… Clinic in the Dassenhoek Community, Peter Rasmussen from 'City Hope Nation Changers' – a City Hill Church program – initiated the project and began to …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Chapter 3 - It’s a Mystery. Or is it? by Amanda Esterhuysen
… Southern Africans in favour of the more exotic biblical-city-of-Ophir interpretation. The South African government, … at Thulamela How was the Thulamela…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… as farmer, patriarch and provider, and living in squalid urban conditions earning a meagre wage. While the rank and …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… Act No 46 of 1937 Prohibited acquisition of land in urban areas by Blacks from non-Blacks except with the …
EventPresident FW de Klerk tells Parliament that South Africa had constructed six nuclear fission devices
… African nuclear programme as well as the fact that the Apartheid regime had successfully constructed six indigenous … meant that these weapons were…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… Rather than merely "staying at home", workers moved on the city centres. On 25 March some 5,000 Africans demonstrated at … internal and external pressures…
EventMiriam Makeba, South African singer, dies
… and the Skylarks. In 1959 Makeba starred in the anti-apartheid documentary Come Back, Africa which placed the apartheid government under the international…
ArticleCulture and Resistance Conference, Botswana, 1982
… workers to form a coalition of cultural resistance to Apartheid. The archive, reports and documentation of the … workers could use the media to fight the…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, at the opening of the 37th congress of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies Carlton Hotel, Saturday, 21 August 1993
… is to make good the enormous lag caused by the ravages of apartheid. It is in this respect that I wish to appeal to the … interpretation of law. But these,…
Press Statement concerning the Five-Year Plan presented by F.W. De Klerk to the National Party Conference by O. R. Tambo, 30 June 1989
… fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a change of clothes would be laughable … has nothing better on offer than a…
Press Statement by Oliver Tambo concerning the five-year plan presented by FW De Klerk to the National Party Conference, 30 June 1989
… fold their arms and sit back for half a decade while apartheid is given a change of clothes would be laughable … has nothing better on offer than a…
EventIn Britain, Foreign Office Minister Lynda Chalker, meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC.
… was responsible for holding together the various anti-apartheid movements and was sent overseas to mobilise resistance against apartheid. In Britain on the…
ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… Mkhaba was a fun person who presented serious political issues in an accessible and humorous fashion. It was these … the United States, where he is said to…
ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… Winnie Mandela was subjected to intense suffering by the apartheid prison staff through isolation, inhumane … while attending a protest in Johannesburg…
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… been waged within the borders of his own country; but the issues raised go far beyond them. He brings a message to all … acknowledged the relevance of the…
ArticleSpark: A Progressive Arts Project Publication
… Speech given by Hazzie Sibanyoni Culture Against Apartheid A Unsponsored Symposium Held In Athens, Greece by …
Rafique Mayet
… submitted essays for the show "Blank - Architecture and Apartheid", which was commissioned by the Netherlands …
EventDiplomatic office of the ANC in Stockholm is bombed
… Mabuza. The bombing was part of a broader strategy of the apartheid government in the 1970s and 80s that sought to … neutralise South African liberation…
EventNumber of banned persons in South Africa totals 936
… When the system of apartheid was implemented in South Africa in 1948, certain … (1927) were enforced to deal with resistance against the apartheid government…
PlaceSimon's Town, Cape Peninsula
… residents were moved from the outskirts of the town. The apartheid government did not need a Group Areas Act to remove … Cape Town’s majestic marine wildlife…