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PlaceCircle of Kramat's, Cape Town
… Island first gained notoriety as a prison for eastern political exiles, sultans, spiritualists, convicts and … that a Kramat is to be found on the island…
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… mid 1980s, Vukuzakhe had its own share in the struggle for political liberation. As the youths from the urban areas were … coming from places like Soweto and…
ArchiveChapter 15 The World is my Oyster Life Number 7 1985-1994 by Denis Goldberg
… African Government about how to deal with the issue of political prisoners. So I kept quiet and swallowed hard when … with the children when she was working…
ANC National Disciplinary Committee, 29 February 2012, Luthuli House, Johannesburg
… the offences and to make out a case that the charges were political in nature, which required a political solution and not disciplinary action. Comrade ……
ArchiveChapter 12 Hangings by Denis Goldberg
… release there was a “meet the media day” for him and other political prisoners on Robben Island. I saw the island prison … and relative thing, not a…
PlaceLesotho
… decision to add another 18 months. The renewal comes amid economic collapse in Lesotho’s textile industry, once the …
ArchiveSpeech by President Nelson Mandela on Women’s Day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996
… role in transforming our society, in generating sustained economic growth, in reconstruction and development. For its …
Address on the Occasion of the State Banquet, Tripoli, Libya, 12 June 2002
… ourselves as Africans so that together we exploit all out economic possibilities for the benefit of the people of the …
Address by the President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki, at the Opening of Civil Society Forum of the WSSD, Johannesburg, 23 August 2002
… to improve the quality of life of all humanity through economic growth and development and an equitable distribution …
ArticleNdebele
… KwaMhlanga. The royal family was divided, however, over economic issues and the question of "independence" for the …
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… apartheid government. They depended on South Africa for economic survival and so could never challenge the …
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… to enforce inferiority on the non-white people and cause economic ruination of the Indian community, he told the court …
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan's Day
… and promoting national unity and reconciliation in a new political dispensation. …
EventSir Benjamin D'Urban accepts the Mfengu as British subjects
… a result, many Mfengu looked to Ayliff as their source of political patronage (see Frontier Wars for more information). …
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… and high drug prices. And it posed a far greater political danger to the TAC’s goal of universal treatment for … the final Constitution enshrined rights to…
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… involved persecutions of civilians for race, ethnicity, political or religious beliefs, and genocide, which involved … a State against the sovereignty,…
PUBLIC RESPONSE TO SAHO WEBSITE
… they end up in Robben Island? Who is the longest serving political prisoner - Is it Sobukwe or Mandela?. - The other … classroom" while researching for…
Funeral arrangements afoot for Mama Dideka Mhlaba, 20 January 2010
… in Pollsmoor Prison in 1986. Oom Ray, a long-serving ANC political prisoner, was incarcerated on Robben Island with …
Introduction
… of this kind. They sought legal advice, formed political organisations, and despatched an endless stream of …
Introduction
… of this kind. They sought legal advice, formed political organisations, and despatched an endless stream of …
David Goldblatt,The Transported of KwaNdebele by L'oeil De La Photographie, 26 September 2016
… 60 years, David Goldblatt has documented the social and political developments of his native South Africa with a …
PlaceXuxuwa, Eastern Cape
… created a fertile landscape in the valley and developed a political theology of great importance for the evolution of …
ANC President Nelson Mandela’s statement at the dinner hosted by Prime Minister Bildt of Sweden 20 May 1992
… not only had the opportunity to brief you on the current political developments and proposals on the way forward, but …
EventWhite women achieve suffrage in South Africa
… because the members had concluded that without political influence, their temperance campaign would be …
EventTricameral Parliament inaugurated
… from exercising their right to participate in the political affairs of their country. The 1984 Constitution … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds) (1999) …
EventDue to insufficient evidence South African police are cleared of charges with regards to the death of Steve Biko
… Truth and Reconciliation Commission, set up to investigate political atrocities between 1960 and 1994, denied amnesty to …
EventTatamkhulu Afrika South African poet, writer and struggle activist dies
… National Congress (ANC) in the early 1980s. As a result of political activities, Joubert was arrested and charged with …
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… policy of the day. It is our view that the NP must accept political accountability for policies that would inevitably …
EventFirst celebration of National Heritage Day
… Shaka Day, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), a South African political party with a large Zulu membership, objected to the …