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ArchiveChapter 9 Emotional desert: Prison, 1963 to 1985 by Denis Goldberg
… about their cars or rugby or women. Most of our group of political prisoners had some form of higher education or had … organisation by prisoners…
Milton Obote by Angela Thompsell updated 28 February 2016
… in the late 1950s. He returned to Uganda and entered the political fray and by 1959 was leader of a new political party, the Uganda People’s Congress. After …
ArticleAbout South African History Online (SAHO)
… Chronological overview of historical, cultural, and political events in South Africa and the continent … Lives of Courage” archive Politics & Governance:…
#JimiMatthews decision praised by Chelsea Geach (News), 28 Jun 2016
… integrity amidst crisis at the national broadcaster. From political parties to non-governmental organisations and … and reflecting the diversity of our…
Down with Afrikaans - Oakes, D. (ed)(1988). Illustrated history of South Africa – The real story, Reader’s Digest story: Cape Town.
… Schuur Minute. 2. The final report of the Working Group on political offences dated 21 May 1990, as amended, was … as speedily as possible towards a…
Address by President Mandela to the Meeting of Directors-General Establishing a Forum of Directors-General Pretoria, 18 August 1998
… executive - the Presidency and the Cabinet - to exercise political direction and oversight to the machinery of … The route we have followed has been informed…
Document 47 - “International Communist League Formed in South Africa”, International Bulletin of the International Communist League, New Series, 2, September 1934
… you. It finally collapsed through lack of experience, of political leadership and of perspectives. Our comrades made … to the Fourth International; and a…
1983, Volume 7 Dawn pages 4 and 5 Article: The great illusion
… within the white racist republic are not interested in his political gymnastics Of those who voted yes there are those … by Umkhonto we Sizwe, our people's…
ArchiveThe All-African Convention: The Awakening of The People by I.B. Tabata
… Hertzog-Smuts to deprive them of the very last vestige of political rights, they came together for the first time in … regeneration of the All-African…
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… facilitated through special outlet stores, universities, political parties, trade unions, the Anti-Apartheid movement … bombs etc.? The LC feels that our…
PlaceSteytlerville Municipality, Karoo
… the district since 1870. This has been the central in the economic well-being of the community. In more recent times …
PlaceGreater Mapungubwe Heritage Site And Tour.
… are South African National Parks (SANParks), Limpopo Economic Development , Environment and Tourism (LEDET) , …
The Polly Street Era
… organisation, through which to develop artistic and political responses to an increasingly polarised society. K. … style and involved an increased awareness…
ArchiveChapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance
… Town and Vereeniging strikes, despite the banning of the political organisations looked to by the mass of the workers, … as Bunting states, it was "the…
ArchiveThe Little Freedom Fighter with the Ponytail by Greg Ardé
… Meer says what started out as attempts to gain political consensus in South Africa have become expensive … unlikely looking renegade has also been accused of…
Address by ANC President, Nelson R. Mandela, to the Ruth First tenth anniversary commemoration trust Cape Town, 17 August 1992
… for her beliefs. She was murdered because of her acute political acumen combined with her resolute refusal to … there is random terror where anyone,…
EventBreyten Breytenbach was born on this day
… vocal critic of South Africa under apartheid , and as a political prisoner of the National Party –led South African … as philology . Activism and…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… of the Society in order. Cory and others present him as a political mischief-maker who created trouble between the two … of the London Missionary Society…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the snap debate on the Shell House incident National Assembly, Cape Town, 7 June 1995
… are understood not from the narrow perspective of party political interest. Certainly, it is in the nature of … right to self-defence, given, in part, the…
EventANC flag raised at the funeral of John ‘Hennie’ Ferus
… 20 April 1981. His funeral, in Worcester, was the first "political funeral" where ANC supporters openly raised …
Letter to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 June 1968
… and myself for your vigilance and concern over the political situation in South Africa. It is my firm belief …
EventPolice open fire to disperse a rioting crowd in Cato Manor, Durban
… culture and politics. In the 1950s, the area had become a political hotbed, with Chief Albert Luthuli soliciting …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver ‘OR’ Tambo, is born
… who played a tremendous role in shaping Thabo Mbeki’s political career and played a fatherly role in exile. During …
EventLabour Party Colonel Creswell’s move to support the war wins majority
… References: Roux E., 1993. “War on War” in S.P. Bunting: A Political Biography. South Africa: Mayibuye Books. Available …
EventThe PAC is formed
… in the Western Cape. The PAC, together with other Black political organisations, was banned in South Africa after the …
EventHugh Masekela, South African musician, is born
… hit, King Kong. In 1961 Masekela went into exile after the political unrest surrounding the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre. …
EventSix PAC members are sentenced for the killing of PAC leader David Sibeko
… David Maphgumzana Sibeko began his political career as a journalist for the South African … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) Southern African…
EventMarien Ngouabi, President of Congo dies
… followed by summary trials and executions of a number of political rivals judged to be behind the assassination. Among …
EventConnie Mulder announces banning off WCC officials from SA
… Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) leaders, together with other political exiles and refugees, began to exert pressure on the …
EventThe ANC threatens to suspend constitutional talks
… the public carrying of weapons, and releasing remaining political prisoners. President F. W. de Klerk subsequently …