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ArchiveA Survey of race relations in South Africa: 1963
… A survey of race relations in South Africa in 1963 and includes … activities; Political refugees and absentees; Control of publications; The Population of…
EventJomo Kenyatta is elected Prime Minister of Kenya
… from Britain. In 1964 he became the first President of the Republic of Kenya. A few years earlier, Kenyatta had been sentenced to … following his arrest in…
EventPrime Minister of Transkei George Matanzima is born
… George Mzimvube Matanzima, younger brother of Kaiser Matanzima and prime minister of the Transkei in 1979 and 1987, was born in Qamata, Transkei. The…
EventReported arrest of London bomb mastermind, Rashid Aswat
… The suspected mastermind of the bomb attacks in London on July 7 hid in South Africa … reported on Thursday that the man, a British national of Pakistani or…
EventInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
… The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination was first proclaimed a United Nations’ Day of observance in 1966. The day was inspired by…
EventReservation of Separate Amenities Act No 49 commences
… The National Party (NP) government developed the concept of allocation of resources such as general infrastructure, education and … were displayed throughout…
EventSeparate Representation of Coloured Voters Act is passed
… Following years of struggle in courts and abortive parliamentary attempts to pass the Separate Representation of Coloured Voters Bill, the act was passed…
EventAnnexation of the Orange Free State is announced
… At the begging of May 1900, the British Army, under Field Marshal Lord … Free State. President M T Steyn and General C R de Wet of the Orange Free State …
The attack of Syria by Israel, 7 May 2013
… complicates and undermine the need for peaceful resolution of the Syrian problem. We believe that the cessation of hostilities by all protagonists is a…
EventEpainette Mbeki receives the Order of the Baobab
… worker in Idutywa, Eastern Cape, received the Order of the Baobab in Gold for her "exceptional contribution to the economic upliftment of the underprivileged…
PlaceSharpeville, Gauteng
… Rights Precinct'. Sharpeville is situated +/-14 km from Vereeniging . In 1960, during Apartheid a large unarmed group headed to the Police Station with the…
ArchiveHistory of Black Consciousness and the student movement
… Speech delivered at the July 1982 Festival of the National Union of South African Students. … History of Black Consciousness and the student movement …
ArchivePhotograph of Andy Manson looking at Dr. J.L.
… A photograph taken of Andy Manson, standing in front of the late Dr. J.L. Dubes' tombstone. … Photograph of Andy Manson looking at Dr. J.L. …
ArchiveThe South African Fellowship of Reconciliation: a short history
… This is a journal article about the short history of the South African Fellowship of Reconciliation. … The South African Fellowship of Reconciliation: a…
ArchiveProblem of the Organisational Unity in South Africa
… from I.B. Tabata to Nelson Mandela regarding the question of organisation of the people. … Problem of the Organisational Unity in South Africa …
ArchiveANC Discussion Paper on the issue of negotiations
… ANC Discussion Paper on the issue of negotiations. Argues that negotiated resolution of the South African question is urgent. … ANC Discussion Paper on the…
ArchiveSouth Africa 1979: International Year of the Child
… Yellow, green and black poster. Image of a small child. Photographs of shacks. Article on living conditions in the homelands. … South Africa 1979:…
ArchiveSolidarity meeting with prisoner of conscience Billy Paddock
… Grey poster with black lettering. List of speakers. Image of gun broken in half. Meeting at Rhodes Room UCT. … Solidarity meeting with prisoner of conscience…
ArchiveMy messsage to the women of our nation
… poster with border with newspaper clippings. Photograph of Margaret Thatcher with word 'Tough' coming out of her mouth. … My messsage to the women of our…
ArchiveInternal Security Act, Act No 74 of 1982
… The Act was to provide for the security of the State and the maintenance of law and order; and to provide for matters connected … Internal Security Act, Act…
ArchiveAffected Organizations Act, Act No 31 of 1974
… The Act was to provide for the prohibition of the reciept of money from abroad for certain organizations; and to … Affected Organizations Act, Act No 31 of…
EventPeter Nchabeleng President of Northern Transvaal UDF dies
… Peter Nchabeleng, former president of United Democratic Front in Northern Transvaal, dies in … trap he was arrested by police at his home in the presence of…
EventA wave of strikes hits Durban and spread countrywide
… group with several textile plants suffered as the wave of strikes spread. The wave of strikes that hit Durban, and the rate at which they spread … many…
ArchiveIssues on which officials of South Africa wer
… Minutes of a meeting where South African ambassadorial staff were briefed by representatives of the United States Government about cease-fire requirements ……
ArchiveService of witness and solidarity with church leaders
… White poster with black lettering. Photo of clergy march to parliament in February 1988. Notice of a service on Tuesday 31st May 1998, at Regina Mundi, ……
EventDaniel Arap Moi is elected President of Kenya
… Daniel Arap Moi was elected President of Kenya in what would be his twentieth year in office since his swearing in, in 1978 following the death of Mzee Jomo…
EventTrial of South African Communist party members begins
… The trial of Abram Fischer QC, and thirteen others, charged with being members of the Communist Party and conspiracy to commit sabotage … Trial of South…
ArchiveDivine obedience: a letter to the Minister of Justice
… Journal article containing an open letter to the Minister of Justice, the Honourable A Schlebusch, from Alan Boesak about the South African Council of…
Place'Amphlett', a Hill Which Forms Part of the Drakensberg
… to 'Cathkin Peak', in the Drakensburg, some 50 km West of Escourt. Named after GT Amphlett who was the President of the local Mountain club, in 1908. … New…
ArchiveProfile of a civil war : conscripted to preserve apartheid
… Black and white poster. Photo of white conscripts boarding a train. Photo of black youths with an AK 47 rifle volunteering to destroy … Profile of a civil…