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ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… instilled in the youth obviously agitated the Apartheid regime. The process leading up to the Soweto … themselves to the forefront of militant opposition to…
82. The President’s Council
… racial overtones) clouds the deeper, far more fundamental issues that confront us in South Africa. Add to this the … that District Six so grotesquely…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the launch of the Public Administration Leadership and Management Academy, 1 August 2008,
… to management development that had been associated with apartheid public administration. Indeed, the aim of this … and implementation. In the first phase, we…
Observatory - Steeped in History and Heritage by Patric Mallet
… This process represented the first foundations of the City of Cape Town some 22 years before the arrival of Jan van … Salt River, Observatory and Mowbray but…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at a press conference in Addis Ababa, 11 July 1973
… Prisoners of apartheid July 11, 1973, marked the passage of ten years … to other restrictions for having opposed the policy of apartheid". Despite numerous…
Address by Oliver Tambo to the joint session of Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, 2 July 1987
… like Nelson Mandela, who are held in the prisons of apartheid. In inviting the African National Congress to … of the world have flowed the policies of…
PlaceStanger, now officially known as KwaDukuza
… Africa, in KwaZulu-Natal some eighty kilometres from the City of Durban. Stanger was granted Municipal Status, in 1949 …
PlaceThe Struben Mine Shafts, Kloofendal, Roodepoort
… with a guide. A Security Guard (paid by Johannesburg City Parks) is on duty every Day. Please be aware that …
Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda, Oddfellows Hall, Hope Street, Cape Town, Saturday, 29 May [1943]
… and Discussion. SUNDAY, 30th MAY. BANQUETING HALL, CITY HALL, CAPE TOWN. MORNING SESSION: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 10 …
PlaceMalawi
… population of 19 129 952 million people (in 2020). Capital city is Lilongwe . Spoken languages are English and …
EventThe Motsuenyane Commission finds the African National Congress (ANC) guilty of abuse in its camps
… Human rights abuses were common in South Africa during the apartheid era and the liberation struggle was aimed at bringing these abuses to an end. When…
EventThe United Democratic Front (UDF) is dissolved
… in August 1983, and was one of the most prominent anti-apartheid movements, comprising of over 400 workers', church, … National Congress (ANC) to strengthen…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… reform, and set in process a nationwide campaign to make apartheid unworkable. Many of the institutions used by the regime to administer apartheid have been…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… working people and played an important role in defeating apartheid. First, the strikes triggered the formation of … Afrikaans instruction as the beginning of…
African National Congress Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, 5 November 1979
… the people to defeat the tyrannical measures which the apartheid regime imposes on us daily. More than at any other … such an outstanding feature in the…
James Pearce Park, East London
… Pearce Park is next to Nahoon and is located in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. … public are once again returning to this…
PlaceHalvey Hotel, Bloemfontein
… "It is situated within the Centre of Bloemfontein and this City is known as; 'The City of Roses'".) It is in close proximity to all business …
ArticleBasotho Wars 1858 - 1868
… JN Boshof; President of the OFS, and Moshoeshoe discussed issues of armed conflict and cattle rustling. However, these …
A critical look at the role of the Muslim Judicial Council in the struggle for liberation in South Africa from 1960 to 1994
… the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. It will firstly place the study in … A section on the MJC's involvement…
EventArchbishop Owen Cardinal McCann becomes South Africa’s first cardinal.
… Church Archbishop of Cape Town, Owen McCann, an enemy of Apartheid, became South Africa's first Cardinal when he was … South African Catholic Church began…
EventOAU Council of Ministers decide to reject dialogue with South Africa
… rejected. This was due to the fact that they believed the apartheid regime of South Africa was attempting to "divide … ostracized by the international…
EventSA judge jails former state assassin Eugene de Kock for more than 200 years
… During the Apartheid regime, Eugene de Kock was a colonel in the South … functioned as a para-military squad, either executing anti-apartheid activists or…
ArchiveEstablishing the Constitutional Assembly
… new country. We come to understand how many controversial issues kept the constitutional drafters battling until the …
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, 08 January 1987, Lusaka
… to this very hour, Today, as the struggle against the apartheid system grows more intense, more extensive and more … is how soon and at what cost we shall…
Address by Oliver Tambo at the 75th anniversary meeting of the African National Congress, Lusaka, 8 January 1987
… to this very hour, Today, as the struggle against the apartheid system grows more intense, more extensive and more … is how soon and at what cost we shall…
EventWell-known political activist and academic, Dr. Neville Alexander is born
… the adoption of guerilla warfare in the struggle against apartheid. In 1962, after the YCCC was disbanded, he founded … South Africans for the common goal of…
EventThe first regional committee of the UDF is established in Natal
… Anti-apartheid organisations united under the umbrella of the … of P.W. Botha, and to demand the complete dismantling of apartheid rule and a non-racial and…
EventMinister of Defence, P.W. Botha, reports to the Senate on the Arms Industry and defines the main aims of South Africa’s defence policy.
… Africa's defence policy. The paranoia that afflicted the Apartheid State regarding a potential uprising by Black South … from this report. Unfortunately,…
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… the legitimacy of the region's struggle against apartheid and the legitimacy of armed resistance. The UN … The UN General Assembly also called for the…