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ArchiveSouth Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’ who was never First Lady by Mashupye Herbert Maserumule (TheConversation.com), 3 April 2018
… who was dubbed ‘the mother of the nation’ – took the apartheid system head-on, at the huge personal cost. Her life … her endorsement of violence to fight the…
EventKaunda calls for Thatcher’s exclusion from talks on South African sanctions
… In protest of the system of apartheid, economic sanctions against South Africa had been … of sanctions would significantly pressurize the apartheid…
PlaceCampanile, Port Elizabeth
… of the harbor and surroundings, more than 52m above the city. A lift has been installed with a harbour viewing window …
PlaceBeau Soleil Music Centre, Salisbury Road, Kenilworth
… Gala performance traditionally held at the Cape Town City Hall. The Beau Soleil Music Centre’s development …
PlaceSouth African National Archive in Cape Town
… in such award winning restorations as the East London City Hall, the historic Vergelegen homestead near Somerset …
PlaceFort Klapperkop
… placed to defend the southern entrance into the city, of Pretoria. A paraffin engine generated power at Fort …
PlaceState Theatre, Pretoria
… life of the Nation, the Province of Gauteng and the City of Tshwane. The South African State Theatre seeks to …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… people in the Transvaal are still wrangling over internal issues. A mass meeting has been arranged for this Sunday to … should be wasting valuable time…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at May day rally, 01 May 1987, Stockholm
… as well as their southern African co-fighters against apartheid. The ANC, formed in 1912 as the first African … world in a common struggle for peace and…
EventFormer Presidents de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are joint recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
… rule who abandoned the unsustainable and untenable apartheid system towards a non-racial and democratic South Africa. This meant the release of anti…
ArticleAmbassador Lindiwe Mabuza and her connection with Scotland: An Appreciation by Brian Filling
… Africa in 1938, she spent much of her life in exile from apartheid South Africa at college in Lesotho, teaching in … the Philippines and the USA. Following…
PlaceHellenic Football Club, Pretoria/Cape Town
… known as Castle Cup) in 1976. They lost 2–0 to 'Cape Town City'. In 1994, Hellenic lost the final of the NSL/PSL League … the Hellenic Franchise took over…
EventUN Special Committee releases its report
… The United Nations Special Committee on Apartheid, which was set up by the General Assembly under … and promote a comprehensive programme of action against…
Daily reflections by Virginia MacKenny, September 2002
… cheap hotel within fairly close proximity to the city centre, breakfast included and a shower of my own. He … than the earlier black and white works…
Chapter 2 - The lack of a workers’ party
… the massive black working class concentrated in the urban centres, and in so doing entirely changed the … the followÂing of the rural people and win support…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Segregation Fallacy
… that arise from the contiguity to the towns of Native urban locations, villages and settlements, where the lower … the countryside and gone to form an…
A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… Symposium. Today, exactly 40 years ago, the Anti-Apartheid Movement was launched in London at the request of … whom later played catalytic roles in fighting…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at a breakfast meeting of the Foreign Correspondents Association 24 April 1995
… to implode upon itself. Such was South Africa under apartheid. Loyalties were premised on racial factors. Being … political and economic objectives and many…
Make South Africa ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom: Oliver Tambo, 10 October 1984
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … of the revolutionary forces, the dismantling of…
Make South Africa Ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom by O. R. Tambo, 10 October 1984
… can neither defuse nor halt. Within the confines of the apartheid system there is no way out of this crisis … of the revolutionary forces, the dismantling of…
EventPrime Minister Botha visits Soweto
… his 'Total Strategy' plan and policy of abolishing 'petty' apartheid. Botha envisaged the removal of some apartheid regulations, while entrenching 'grand'…
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
… Tutu, world renowned preacher and strident voice against apartheid, first Black Secretary General of the South African … award recognised his unifying role…
EventGovernment’s final consolidation of ‘homelands’
… were officially instituted in the 1950s as a form of apartheid separate development and a way to strip Black South … citizenship. The argument from the point…
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… educated at Lovedale until it was finally closed by the apartheid regime in the 1960s. I am proud to say that I, too, … to recall the very influential role…
Statement at the International Labour Conference (extract) by O. R. Tambo, Geneva, 19 June 1986
… has entered a phase which marks the final days of the apartheid system of colonial and racist domination. The … This regime remains committed to the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Labour Conference,19 June 1986
… has entered a phase which marks the final days of the apartheid system of colonial and racist domination. The … This regime remains committed to the…
ArticleHistory of Photography in South Africa
… three important eras, colonisation, repression and Apartheid and the democratic dispensation. It is against this …
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… of whether to join the war was one of the most divisive issues to have emerged within the South African White …
EventANC mounts a sabotage attack on fuel depot in Ermelo
… Africa heralded a time of increased resistance against the Apartheid regime. The liberation movements had increased its military actions against the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Royal Visit - 1947
… employees in tin Liquor and Catering Trades held in the City Hall Basement, Durban last Tuesday week, under the … desirous of participating in the march-past…