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Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… Formation of the ANC 1948 National Party comes to power 1955 26 June, Adoption of the Freedom Charter 1960 March, …
BiographyMuntu Myeza
… in student political activities and joined the South African Students Organization (SASO). In July 1973 at the …
BiographyMary Maria Burton
… went on a skiing trip in Austria, where she met her South African husband Geoffrey Burton.The couple married in Brazil …
BiographyJohannes Maswanganyi
… Germany. 1986: Standard Bank Foundation Collection of African Art, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. …
BiographySindiwe Magona
… Magona is one of many internationally prominent South African writers whose work is informed by her experience of …
BiographyMohamed Hajee Joosub
… Pretoria by ox-wagon in the company of several Dutch and African travellers. With only a few pounds in his pocket he …
Basetsana Julia, aka “Bassie” Kumalo
… publicised wedding was attended by the A-list of South African celebrities. This included Dr Nelson Mandela and his …
BiographyIan Mkhize
… Education in Pietermaritzburg. Mkhize was a member of the African National Congress (ANC) but when the ANC was banned …
BiographyElsie Nair
… Garment Workers' Union, an initiative of the South African Trade Unions (SACTU), in opposition to the then …
Twentieth Anniversary of the United Nations Sanctions Resolution: Statement by Oliver Tambo at the plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, 05 November 1982, New York
… affected by the criminal practices of the South African regime demand this action. The impediment to the … against South Africa is that the allies of the…
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
… Abdurahman's younger brothers. It was, as president of the African Political Organisation (APO) that Abdurahman made his … of the Coloured community…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… Charlotte and Bella, who were members of the South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO). Solomon and Charlotte … Solomon was a founder member of the…
BiographyJabulani Sikhakhane
… the Head of Communications and spokesperson of the South African Reserve Bank. Mr Sikhakhane has received several …
BiographyJacob Mpemba
… nothing done by the Government except evils,’ and that ‘an African cannot walk on the pavement inJohannesburg. If the …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Glossary
… banning order ”” a document issued in terms of South African security legislation by which a person’s freedom of … Charterist ”” refers to the Freedom…
’Appeal for action to stop repression and Trials in South Africa’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 8 October 1963
… which the United Nations is making to induce the South African Government to abolish and abandon policies which are … my own behalf, but also on behalf of my…
Press statement by Oliver Tambo in Moscow, 06 November 1986
… We are currently in Moscow as a delegation of the African National Congress which is here to hold discussions … CPSU. We have also met the leadership of the…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… of colonists. The younger Brand was educated at the South African College, the precursor to the University of Cape … In 1858 he was appointed professor of…
BiographyViacheslav “Ivan” Shiryaev
… bear the imprints of Comrade Ivan’s connection with the African National Congress (ANC) as a liberation movement. … participant in the activities organised…
BiographySurinarayan ‘Sonny’ Kala Venkatrathnam
… an open graduation. In 1962, the Unity Movement formed the African People's Democratic Union of Southern Africa … early 1960s APDUSA was the only legal…
BiographyParamount Chief Sabata Dalindyebo
… was well known as a vigorous opponent of the South African government and all its works, from tribal authorities … the Matanzima brothers "spies and good…
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
… for it as well. Later, Cleminshaw worked for the South African Council of Higher Education (SACHED)after being … was tasked with investigating National…
BiographyAshlatha Rambally
… held in the country. She soon got involved with the South African Student Organisation (SASO) through her theatre group … of Azania (SOPA). While many BCM…
BiographyRuth Naomi Leon
… in the Netherlands as well as the Dutch branch of the African National Congress (ANC) . Leon continued to work at … independence of women. Likewise, in1984,…
ArchiveHow colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first world war by Pankaj Mishra (The Guardian), 10 November 2018
… Weber wrote in September 1917, there “stands a dross of African and Asiatic savages and all the world’s rabble of … Europe can clarify the hyper-nationalism…
BiographyStephen Joel Chifunyise
… cultural policies not only in Zimbabwe but also in other African countries such as Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Eswatini … theatre in Zimbabwe. He was also…
BiographyErnest Malgas
… by police,who were looking for a neighbor.he joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL),and in 1962 …
BiographyDavid Rabkin
… emigrated to Britain with his family. He holds a PhD in African Literature and had been employed as a sub-editor at …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… affairs remained important throughout apartheid. The South African government needed to rely on the external community for certain products and as a market…
BiographyRay Berman
… them to inform his work. Ray is also influenced by African music and has found a deep appreciation for the … South African Painter and fine artist living in …