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PlaceEldorado Park, a Township of Johannesburg/Soweto
The District located in the Province of Gauteng, near Johannesburg. Since 1973 there has been extensive expansion of the Area, due to demand of more housing…
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
… siblings from both fathers, and her brother passed away in 1948. [1] After completing basic schooling at a Roman …
Comments and Observations on Proposals for a United Nations Security Council Resolution on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, 1963
… aims of the Charter and the principles enunciated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. A declaration assuring South Africa of the United Nations' …
A common purpose: the Commonwealth’s support for the AAM
… and stated that they would not recognise any unilateral declaration of independence. The declaration of UDI, five months after the Secretariat was …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… Amendment Act No 20: Made further amendments regarding the declaration of states of emergency. Commenced: 6 June 1980 … South Africa:Signs multilateral…
Statement of Acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh Award Bestowed on the ANC by the World Peace Council by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, 15 December 1986
… has resorted to wholesale repression, especially since the declaration of the current state of emergency in June of this …
Statement by Oliver Tambo of acceptance of the Ho Chi Minh award bestowed on the African National Congress by the World Peace Council, 15 December 1986, Luanda
… has resorted to wholesale repression, especially since the declaration of the current state of emergency in June of this …
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… had still not been resolved. 21 years on, despite the declaration in the Freedom Charter that “the doors of …
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… respond, to affirm the commitment made in the Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development less than two weeks …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… maintain the consensus it had achieved when it adopted the Declaration on Apartheid and its Destructive Consequences in … Party) participating in the first…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… of the accession to power of the Nationalist government in 1948 right up to the dying days of the eighties, a period of … parent. The Public Safety Act, No…
The Legal Veneer
… be unlawful. There are a number of consequences of such a declaration and these are enumerated in Sections 13 and 14. … and the banning of the ANC and PAC…
PlaceBrandfort, Free State
It was established on the Farm in the Free State Province, named "Keerom" (which means "Turn around"). Settlers occupied the Area in the 1830's and the Town…
ArticleCosatu timeline
… 2010 soccer World Cup COSATU launched its post-World Cup declaration. South Africa needed to come together, as they …
ArticleNapoleon Bonaparte
… exception of Britain and Russia. Napoleon’s reforms The Declaration of the Rights of Man was never written into a …
PlaceMqhekezweni - Mandela's Ancestral Home, OR Tambo District, Eastern Cape
Declared a National Heritage Site by the South African Government, Mqhekezweni is a very significant early great place of the Abathembu nation under King…
EventGroote Kerk pulpit is officially inaugurated
The Groote Kerk is the oldest Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. It is located at Church Square in Adderly Street, Cape Town. Its architecture boasts a…
Address by President Nelson Mandela of South Africa to the 49th session of the General Assembly New York, 3 October 1994
… We believe that it was indeed of great importance to the universal efficacy of and respect for the Declaration on Human Rights and the UN Charter, that the ……
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… also call for new laws to stop current discrimination. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations Organisation in…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… Dadoo (TIC) and Dr AB Xuma sign the Doctors Pact, a joint declaration of co-operation between the Congresses. March 10, … Indian Youth Congress. Zainab…
EventSouth African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in post-war elections
South African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa's first elected woman president in…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… effective. When Rhodesia’s Ian Smith made a Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Britain on 11 November 1965, … Square which was attended by 10,000…
Address at the Opening of The XIII Summit Conference of the Non Aligned Movement 24 February 2003
… conferences culminating in the historic Millenium Summit Declaration. In addition, the Havana South Summit formulated … partnership, which culminated last…
Message by Oliver Tambo on the twentieth anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union, 01 July 1974
… importance in this direction is the historic Arusha Declaration which spelt out in bold relief TANU`s …
Message on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Tanganyika African National Union by O. R. Tambo, July 1974
… importance in this direction is the historic Arusha Declaration which spelt out in bold relief TANU's …
Address to the Summit of the International Conference on Financing for Development, 21 March 2002
… Delegates: This historic meeting in Monterrey is a declaration of hope to the peoples of the world that the …
Address at a Luncheon in Honour of Zhu Rhongji, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, 5 September 2002
… the world to turn the development goals of the Millennium Declaration, to halve world poverty by 2015, into a concrete …
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… 30 July, Anton Lembede dies suddenly. He is 33 years old. 1948 A general election puts the National Party into power … coordination of their activities. 1…
EventThe first part of the South African Press Commission's report is tabled in parliament
On 19 February 1962, the first part of the South African Press Commission's first report was tabled in parliament by the Minister of the Interior, de Klerk…
EventNigerian Federal troops begin a major offensive in Biafra.
Nigeria's Federal Troops launched a major offensive against multiple targets in Biafra on the 19th of August 1968. Despite claims that scores of people were…