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Statement by Oliver Tambo on the tenth anniversary of the Soweto uprising, 16 June 1986
… On June 16, 1976, as we all know, the children of Soweto, Mamelodi, … of the democratic forces in our country to come out from behind the vigilante defence…
"The Count-Down has Started": Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising by O. R. Tambo, 16 June 1986
… On June 16, 1976, as we all know, the children of Soweto, Mamelodi, … of the democratic forces in our country to come out from behind the vigilante…
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… an eighteen-year-old his political awakening came with the 1976 Soweto uprising – this developing into activism during … the faculty of education, working…
PlaceBoschendal Wine Estate, Cape Town
… exporting deciduous fruit to Britain on a large scale. In 1976, the beautifully restored Boschendal farmstead and …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… role as helping to defend white farmers and businessmen from African competition. In 1913 the Natives Land Act … White farmers received other privileges,…
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
… black South African leaders who influenced the transition from the white minority apartheid regime to a society under a … and “independence”, along ethnic…
Biography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… South Africa. Mabuza had a childhood no different from the majority of Black South Africans at the time. Her … it with all that she had? [4] Eventually,…
The Rorke’s Drift Art and Craft Centre
… it is a recurring phenomenon that white art teachers from Europe and South Africa, working in the African context, … The fine artists, particularly the…
SAHO Milestones
… also included a conference which was attended by students from Natal University, University of the Western Cape and … - The publication Cocktails of liberty …
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 3) The … impossible to separate the thinking of the Broederbond from the…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… a teacher at one of the schools recounted: .. . pupils from Fezeka and I.D. Mkize [Secondary Schools in Guguletu … Explanations of events as shattering as…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… in the same year, the ANC was formed. 1920 Walter returns from his aunt Agnes’ home at Cofimvaba, Transkei, about 30 miles from his mother’s home at Qutubeni…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… themselves as the town’s main shopping areas, stretching from the centre to the more fashionable residential suburbs … never permitted to grow to any…
Zarina Maharaj Biography by Sarah Rahimi
… and activities made Maharaj and her family very distinct from other families around in South Africa. Maharaj … on 5 February 1960. Maharaj believes that she…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… and Order announced that 14 armed attacks had taken place from January 1984 to May 1984. The anniversary of 16 June was … victims of apartheid to render the…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… and a small stipend for full-time staff members. From its inception in 1981 to its closure in June 1991, close … House, the headquarters of the SACC , headed…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at a Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament on the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town, 8 May 2006
… through the sheer terror and horror that would result from coming face-to-face with the human head of an … and the treason trial arrests of that year, as…
BiographyGraham Goddard
… classes at the Ruth Prowse Art School, in Woodstock. From 1985 to 1987, he worked as a freelancer photographing …
Images That Preserve History, and Make It : ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography by Holland Cotter (The New York Times), 20 September 2012
… Afrikaners re-enacting their mythical 17th-century journey from Europe to South Africa, which they claim as their … the primary means of spreading that…
PlacePacaltsdorp
… Mr Pacalt, a pious, disinterested, and active Missionary from the London Society, commenced a mission to this people, … square, rough stone Norman tower was…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… his incarceration, here and abroad. I would like to borrow from the words of President Oliver Tambo in Venezuela, on 24 … Then the turning point took place…
Chapter 8 - Survivors
… From the book: Le Rona Re Batho (An account of the 1982 … the floor and the door was blown out. They killed our dog Vorster (favourite dog name) who was on…
PlaceHeilbron, Free State
… and were sometimes uncomfortably overcrowded. Mrs Henry Vorster of Frankfort noted that she had to share a house with … to 3,000 and, since they were not…
Article“Bantu Education or the Street” by Norman Levy
… This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 11) … the Soweto students’ rebellion against Bantu education in 1976. The…
ArchiveBiography of Flora Nwapa by Emily Coolidge
… Nigerians. Thus a nationalist movement for independence from Britain emerged. This movement was primarily started by … up to tourists, bringing income to…
I - Introduction
… From the book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, … Individuals who do become known are swiftly eliminated from the public eye by bans that…
Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Whites-Only Parliament, and co-founder of Idasa interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg
… couldn’t really talk about serious mobilization. I know from my own experience at Stellenbosch University, in Cape … together and I went on the dog and pony…
ArchiveResisting apartheid through pen and paper by Richard Rive, 05 March 2018
… Someone that has heard of Nelson Mandela and maybe Desmond Tutu, both integral to the fight against apartheid, is about … going on to receive a bachelor’s…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… Along with the literacy campaign, in the summer of 1976, Matshoba said she was managing an “intensive move” of … [7] It was during this translocation project…
PlaceSaldanha Bay
… Country. The Saldanha accommodation available to travelers from all over the World includes guest houses, lodges, bed … Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT). ( AS SHOWN…