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The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… in the trade unions and the South African communist Party and many used to participate in the activities of the … he stated that Smuts should “rise above the…
`We will come back with Msholozi`- erupts Pondoland, 12 December 2008
… that "if someone tells you he or she belongs to another party, do not interfere with that as long as when casting a …
EventHip Hop Pantsula, the South African rapper is born
… group Verbal Assassins, who recorded their debut album “Party” with producer Chicco Twala, before breaking break as a …
PlaceDe Waal Park, Camp Street, Oranjezicht
… the park became the venue of the annual Theatrical Garden Party, today’s Community Chest Carnival. Then in 1968 the …
Document 32 - League of African Rights, Petition, 1929
… Members of the African National Congress, I.C.U. Communist Party and other bodies espousing native interests filled the …
EventNatal Indian Organisation delegation meets Premier Smuts
… the national chairman of the South African Communist Party, challenged the NIO: "I say to the Natal Indian …
EventGerman Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, famous German commander of German forces in North Africa, dies on this day
… Normandy in the following June. Never a member of the Nazi party, Hitler viewed him with growing distrust, especially as …
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
… with the Sowetan. In the early 1980s the Nationalist Party government was determined to curtail any sign of …
EventGeneral H. Van Den Bergh blames the SACP for anti
… by communists linked to the South African Communist Party (SACP) and leftists in exile. BOSS was at the cutting …
EventThe South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) is established
… government funds which were used to buy a pro-National Party English newspaper, The Citizen. BOSS was found to have …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… the violence on trains. The two Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters who applied for amnesty for their part …
EventPaedophile Gert van Rooyen and mistress commit suicide
… East. He has also alleged that three former National Party (NP) ministers were involved in a child smuggling …
EventMandela signs SA Constitution into law
… Sharpeville, Vereeniging. On 2 February 1990 the National Party (NP) government unbanned political parties and began a …
EventMembers of Bambathas homestead are pursued by policemen for refusing to pay the ‘hut tax’
… The next day the colonial government dispatched a party of fourteen policemen under the leadership of Sub …
PlaceGoshen
… bridge over the Orange River had not yet been built), a party of Boers with wagons arrived and offered their services …
EventSouth Africa signs agreement with Switzerland to support the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP)
… African Trade Unions (COSATU) and South African Communist Party (SACP) developed the Reconstruction and Development …
PlaceUnion Buildings, Pretoria
… of Democrats ; Sophie Williams of the African People's Party and Rahima Moosa of the South African Indian Congress …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 68th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1980
… of the Seventies began, for us, with the government of the United States confidently predicting that Southern Africa in … in the face of the most determined…
ArchiveCHAPTER SIX: The Politics Of Non-Collaboration: The Campaign To Boycott The Tricameral Elections by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
The Politics of non-Collaboration: The Campaign to Boycott the Tricameral Elections
… by the state and its functionaries to show the NIC and the United Democratic Front as proponents of violence. The … package” and declared: Only a highly…
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… twentieth century, in 1910, the whole of South Africa was united under one government. Until this time, the Cape and …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… builds on the foundations of the RDP’s goals of building a united, democratic, non-sexist and non-racial society, and a …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… of all youth in order to tackle their problems through united and collective action and to develop a role for young …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… A firm supporter of the Back to Africa movement in the United States of America, Marcus Garvey founds the African …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… banned a wide range of organizations including the United Democratic Front (UDF) and SASNCO. By this time there …
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… international organization such as the Red Cross, the United Nations and Amnesty international. Bethal Prison Farm. …
The girl child
… like domestic duties, transport, and school fees. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is working with …
The appointment of Judges
… of the RSA (1996) - challenge to the TRC's amnesty powers United Democratic Movement v President of the RSA (2002) - …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… overt political organisation before the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in 1983. And it was the …
Address at the Opening Session of The South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, Algiers, 22 September 2000.
… in the expulsion of apartheid South Africa from the United Nations. This was during your Presidency, Mr. President, of the United Nations General Assembly in…