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Lives on the Line: An Invitation to a Gripping True Story
… about a pivotal moment in the Cape Flats and the broader political landscape of the mid-1990s. Don't miss the chance …
EventRocklands Community Hall declared a heritage site
… speakers emphasised the importance of unity among various political, religious, cultural and grassroots organisations …
EventClements Kadalie dies
… in Cape Town and had befriended Arthur F. Batty, who was a political activist and trade unionist. It was through Batty's …
PlaceSeshego, a Township
… The following year Lebowa was granted self-government. Political parties became defined soon after the first …
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… of living in a council house. But their father valued political discussions, and the children were encouraged to … opinions in small groups. She credits her…
ArticleThe South African War 1899-1902
… believed that the defeat of the Boers would mean more political, educational and commercial opportunities would be …
ArticleMusic and culture as forms of resistance
… loved entertainment, but also made the Odin available for political meetings, parties and stage performances. Some …
ArticleDemocratic Alliance (DA)
… of negotiating a peaceful solution to South Africa's political impasse began. DP leader Zach de Beer was chosen as … 2019, https://www.britannica.com/topic…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… of brutal measures were adopted by the regime to deal with political activists and other "offenders." Cases in point …
Christianity
… His lessons and preaching upset many people, especially political and religious leaders. They felt that he was a …
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… movement in South Africa and both men grew in stature, political experience and maturity. Dr Naicker and Dr Dadoo …
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… the prison too evolved to accommodate these new political prisoners. While previously populated with common … the poor conditions they suffered under and…
The strangulation of activity
… particularly during States of Emergency: Every avenue of political expression was blocked, and as new forms of … at birth. Such attempts to put a…
Raymond Tucker: Attorney interview with Rupert Taylor 26 January 2000, 32 St John Road, Houghton, Johannesburg
… in attempting to explain the transition they focus on political elites, they look on Mandela and de Klerk, and they … the philosophy of the losing case. I…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza
… the NLF and SWANLIF were established including some of the political ideas that informed them within the context of …
Address to the Annual Conference of the Natal, 23 November 1951
… Durban in November of that year. It is one of his early ,political speeches and was delivered in Zulu. This … 2:XC9:81/6).This speech gives an insight into…
ANC Youth League Manifesto 1944
… from within. It is admitted that in the process of our political development, our leadership made certain blunders. … conference and the formation of Youth…
A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage
… groups in the non-governmental sector and cross-cutting political parties, language, educational, religious and … 2 February 1990 the ANC was unbanned and…
Statement at the 2735th meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 19 February 1987
… which is to this day characterized by the denial of basic political rights to the majority of its population, which … state of emergency, release Nelson…
Liberation and Ethics. Is there a connection? by Raymond Suttner, 05 April 2016
… When I did eventually find myself within a collective of political prisoners, almost all of whom were Communists, it … from those we managed to smuggle in,…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… Unions (SACTU), and later, COSATU, led by the ANC as the political leader of the national democratic movement. They … by using the witness box as a platform…
ArchiveOmar Badsha: Recording the roles of the ordinary by Niren Tolsi (Mail and Guardian), 17 September 2020
… and artist, Omar Badsha. The 75-year-old Badsha is a political and cultural elder. A colossus. He has lived and made history as a political activist and…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the Unveiling of the Tombstone of Oliver Tambo, 19 April 1998, Wattville, Benoni
… and also learnt early lessons in the costs of defending political principle. It brings to mind our shared …
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Oliver Tambo
… and also learnt early lessons in the costs of defending political principle. It brings to mind our shared …
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… popularity. His supporters see the charge as a political conspiracy. Mr Zuma said in court on Wednesday he …
South Africa: Writer Mafika Gwala Passes Away (allAfrica), 9 September 2014
… the South African literary landscape after the banning of political parties and the imprisonment of many activists in …
PlaceKoopmans de Wet House, 35 Strand Street, Cape Town
… this time that Marie Koopmans de Wet emerged as a powerful political figure in the Cape, taking a leading role in Cape …
EventFive American nuns are shot to death in Liberia
… ruling class. In 1847, Liberia became a republic and its political system was developed along American lines. Liberia …
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… From 1976 to 1996, political violence in KwaZulu Natal led to 11 700 deaths and …
EventRugby player Breyton Paulse is included in the national team after the ANCYL challenged the decision to omit him
… until 1956. The game of ruby developed along with the political ideology of apartheid, and soon became …