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ArticleNational Party (NP)
… of emergency in 1985. In 1986, Anglican Bishop Desmond Tutu , a black South African leader opposing apartheid, … new national constitution was approved and…
EventAdriaan Vlok, Minister of Law and Order, announces a ban on the carrying of pangas, bush knives and axes weapons in “conflict situations”
… this question of actually banning them raised emotions. In response to what the ANC saw as delaying tactics with regard …
EventAn ANC car bomb directed at the headquarters of the Wits Command, Johannesburg, kills one person and injures 68
… 1986, and the attack on the army headquarters was in response to the apartheid government deploying troops in the …
EventAlleged Mk members are killed
… and calculated thing. The operation was launched in response to information received about a planned …
EventSA author, Nadine Gordimer, is born
… served to chart, over a number of years, the changing response to apartheid in South Africa. Gordimer has been …
EventB.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice, announces extensive security measures following the Sharpeville Massacre
… a state of emergency and banned the ANC and the PAC. The response from the ANC and the PAC was to declare an armed …
EventMultiparty negotiating forum meets for the first time since December 1993
… Despite the negative response from the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Chief …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… be seen in general terms as a broad social and political response to the uneven development of capitalism in South … servitude and bondage.” Source: J.R…
Opening remarks by President Jacob Zuma to the 3rd Nobel Laureate Symposium on global sustainability - transforming the world in an era of global change, Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC, African Pavilion, Durban, 06 December 2011
… land. As we have always emphasized, a global multilateral response grounded in the principle of common but … presents us with an opportunity to shape the…
EventBishop Desmond Tutu leaves for the USA to meet with American President Ronald Reagan
… Archbishop Desmond Tutu is known around the world for his vigorous stand against … advocated a similar policy with regard to apartheid. In response to Ronald…
EventUS Secretary of State Cyrus Vance travels to South Africa to promote transition to black rule in Namibia
… Prime Minister John Vorster reneged on the U.N. plan. In response, U.S. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance led an …
EventUS House of Representatives approve Bill to impose stricter sanctions on Apartheid South Africa
… stricter sanctions against South Africa. This was in response to international and local outcry against the …
EventSlachter’s Nek rebels are hanged
… but the inhumanity of the execution awoke an emotional response, causing it to be mentioned by some as one of the …
EventMohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa
… of the discrimination faced by people of colour. His response to this was the establishment of the Natal Indian …
ArticleMedu Art Ensemble
… of us to confront the reality of 'Total Strategy' with a response that holds artistic, social and political meaning. … Theatre is demanding audience…
ArticleSotho (South Sotho or Basotho)
… shifts and conflict seem to have been at least partly a response to climatic flux during the Little Ice Age. For … Folk craft traditions have been revived…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… Native Labour Contingent (SANLC) was formed in 1916 in response to a request from the British Imperial Government … of South African National Native Congress…
EventPresident P. W. Botha offers Nelson Mandela conditional release from prison
… on Sunday, a British publication, in the same month. In response a South African government spokesperson stated that …
EventEgyptian President Sadat formally accepts an invitation to visit Israel. The Egyptian foreign minister and his deputy resign over the proposed visit to Israel and the Arab nations are in uproar
… travel anywhere, "even Jerusalem," to discuss peace. In response, Menachem Begin declared that, if Israel thought …
EventRhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, issues a Unilateral Declaration of Independence
… assumed our sovereign independence. God bless you all. In response the British prime minister announced a full-range of …
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… women which had been relaxed due to earlier protests. As a response to these developments, the Bantu Women's League …
EventA German gunboat, the Panther, reaches Morocco, increasing tensions between European powers
… broke out in Morocco against the Sultan, Abdelhafid. In response to the uprising, the French in April 1911 dispatched …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa
… day? In South Africa, this day was first celebrated in 1996 when the Department of Health organised a special event … quality medical care; a history of poor…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… early political organization that Isaac helped found as a response to the Afrikaner Bond , was the Imbumba Yamanyama …
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… 1964, sentenced 8 of the accused to life imprisonment. The response of the international community was to impose further …
EventANC rejects National Party proposal for a new constitution
… power against the wishes of the Majority. Read the ANC's response to the IFPs constitutional proposals or click here …
EventMahatma Gandhi leaves the Tolstoy Farm 1913
… writings who advocated non-violence as an appropriate response to aggression and fore grounded the need for …
EventAttempts of sabotage are made in Secunda
Two strategic acts of sabotage, supposedly by the Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK ), against the oil-from-coal plants based in Secunda failed to successfully hit their…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… [Accessed October 25, 2016] Laing, Dave (1990). ‘Call and Response’ in Popular Music, Vol 9, no 1 pp. 137–138. … [Accessed October 25, 2016] Laing, Dave …
PlaceXanadu Nature Estate, Hartebeespoort
… 24 hour access control, on-site alarm monitoring and armed response, foot and vehicle patrols and guard dogs it is …