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ArticleJohn Langalibalele Dube Timeline 1940-1950
… Wilcox, the missionary who had first taken Dube to the United States of America in 1887. 20 August, On Ohlange's …
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… British colonies and indicated that Blacks were capable of united action. History of the African National Congress …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… men with multiple partners; Haitian entrants to the United States; present or past abusers of IV drugs; patients … in developed countries, due to use of AZT…
EventJoyce Mashamba passed away
… ANC’s Women’s League and the South African Communist Party. [iii] Mashamba was one of the longest serving MEC’s …
EventThe South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) introduces its first national news service
… were still considered to be mouthpieces of the Nationalist Party (NP) government throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Another …
EventSA signs treaty with Great Britain on the supply of military equipment to South Africa
… half of the 1960s as a period in which the Nationalist Party (NP) Government consolidated white rule in the face of …
EventMandela smuggled out the country and appears in Addis Ababa
… because as a white person he was already an interested party and therefore not impartial. He pointed out that he was …
EventIFP agrees to participate in 1994 elections
… The African National Congress (ANC), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the South African government became the … SAHO Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) [online]…
EventSA and Mozambique revive Nkomati Accord
… the President of South Africa and leader of the National Party, launched his "Total Strategy" in response to what he …
EventFormer Minister of Defence and others are charged with murder
… already hostile relationship between the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the African National Congress (ANC). After …
EventThe Rand Revolt strikers’ stronghold at Fordsburg Square falls to the government
… Johannesburg suburbs of Fordsburg and Jeppe. The Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) took an active role in the …
EventGeneral C.R. de Wet was found guilty of treason for leading the Afrikaner rebellion of 1914
… Hertzog, de Wet joined Hertzog in founding the National Party (1914). The breach was widened with the outbreak of …
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… was reached in 1988. The ANC, South African Communist Party (SACP), Pan African Congress (PAC) and other …
PlaceCR Swart Building
… Kgotso Morapela, the province's other large political party, they supported the name change. “It is the view of the …
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… to the election of White representatives. The National Party victory in 1948 saw Coloureds completely …
Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the 1940s
… and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) and the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) organised mass protests, pass … internal conflict and state repression…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985 by Sean Field
… This chapter explores these issues through the words of United Democratic Front (UDF) activists. It describes the … By August 1983, with the national launch…
Chapter 3 - Politics and Consciousness in Cape Town Communities, 1980-1985
… This chapter explores these issues through the words of United Democratic Front (UDF) activists. It describes the … By August 1983, with the national launch…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… to Europe. [21] However, it should be mentioned that the United States of America (USA) currently has the highest … any physical contact with high-risk…
PlaceMagnet Theatre, Cape Town
… internationally to places such as Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. After the tour, the founders, Mark Fleishman, … proud partner of The Magnet Theatre…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… year has been dedicated to the pursuit of the objective of united national and international action. For this purpose … part of the liberation forces of…
Address at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 4 March 2002
… and predictability. Through the Fancourt Declaration, the United Nations Millennium Declaration, the New Partnership … time, in the wake of the horrific…
The Founder: An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders
… was he who, on his return from long years of study in the United States and Britain, issued the call to Africans to … of his letters that were found at…
EventControversial 'Black Jesus' painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… and the painting banned. The painting was smuggled to the United Kingdom and was only returned in 1997. Harrison died …
EventAfrikaner women march to the union buildings in protest of SA's involvement in WW2
… signed petitions, which were handed to him. They were all united in their request that South Africa should withdraw …
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… The United Nations referred to apartheid as “a crime against humanity” (United Nations, edited 2018). In 1956, Trevor Huddleston, an … in 1956, it made…
Address to the Parliament of Ghana, Accra 06 October 2000
… the African Personality. African statesmen went to the United Nations; Africans proudly wore the ancient regalia of … much progress in the deepening of…
Address by Nelson Mandela to the closing session of the 50th National Conference of the ANC Mafikeng, 20 December 1997
… poor. Yusuf Dadoo brought to the fore the importance of united action among all the oppressed and democratic forces. … Harmel brought us into the debates of…
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the workshop for Human Rights Education Durban, 21 September 1994
… vice versa. In accordance with the approach adopted by the United Nations we believe that they are interlinked. Human … Rights must be included in any future…
PlaceAthlone - or Cape Flats, Cape Town
… activism in earlier years, and mobilisation for the United Democratic Front in the 80s; and then, widespread support for the historically white National…