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ArchiveArt Fair forced to reinstate Mabulu painting after Goldblatt threat by Matthew Krouse (Mail & Gurdian), 28 September 2013
… Artlogic Ross Douglas who claimed that he had done so on his own initiative. The action was apparently taken in order … to witness the same thing that was…
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… branch and the Prisons Department, the man acting as if his authority was greater than the commanding officer of the … of integrity than any pledge he might…
BiographyNgoza Mvelase
… a revocation order was in the process of being prepared. His order was withdrawn on 2 April 1981, as conditions in … the book, Forgotten People - Political…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… Luthuli , a future ANC President, commented later: “with his ascendancy, the African National Congress shifted several … Winnie Madikizela-Mandela , lifetime…
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… she wrote that: "The child is not dead... the child lifts his fists against his mother who shouts Africa!... The child … is also acutely conscious of the…
PlaceJohannesburg, Gauteng Province
… Johannesburg and was a prominent figure in the city's anti-apartheid movement. * Oliver Tambo : A key leader in the … anti-apartheid activist, Gerwel was…
ArticleAfrica Timeline
… Alexander the Great conquers Egypt. He occupies Egypt and his general, Ptolemy, becomes king and finds a dynasty. … . Enslaved people from West Africa were…
Address at the National Youth Day Celebrations, 16 June 2002
… of South Africans could free ourselves from the yoke of apartheid, establish a new democratic order and live together … of our country must seek to develop…
#JimiMatthews decision praised by Chelsea Geach (News), 28 Jun 2016
… of the state of management at the SABC. Matthews posted his resignation letter on Twitter on Monday morning. “What is … to reverse its policies to censor the…
ArchiveAcceptance of Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award, by Nelson Mandela, 1 November 2006
… and to know that Seamus Heaney is with us through his words. That I am being honoured by Amnesty International … can truly rest. We must become stronger…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… previously I had little acquaintance. The scope of this work might appear ambitious, but it makes no pretensions to … prints and relatively little contact…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… the contribution and the impact of a whole range of anti-apartheid non-governmental organizations, who have been … such a novel situation that Eddie Roux…
How do we understand Nelson Mandela@100? by Raymond Suttner, 29 May 2018
… to move away from the cliché-ridden assessments of his multi-faceted personality. Understanding Mandela means … experienced at the time. This means analysing…
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… should be only between those that gave their support to apartheid and those that did not. He declared that in this period his main priority was white…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… spoke only Afrikaans or spoke only English. It would be to his advantage to know both languages.” The policy was deeply … Pieterson, aged 12, and in…
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… seeking political asylum and working with European anti-apartheid movements to impose sanctions on the apartheid … of a group of objectors rejecting their…
The first martyrs of Satyagraha by E. S. Reddy
… under United Party management, during the era of apartheid. I hope that the Indian Government and the Indian … phase of the satyagraha while he was in prison…
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… its orientation towards Black Theology, Steve Biko and his circle of associates were not content with the UCM. They … to people,” said Barney Pityana (Biko’s…
June 17
… value overnight. Thousands of workers had refused to go to work. It was indeed a crisis for the Apartheid government. It was also a serious loss of face in …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 2: Explorers from Europe find southern Africa
… routes and centres. European explorer Marco Polo and his travels At the same time that Mapungubwe was at its … in Italy in 1254 and he died in 1324. He…
Khoisan Identity
… In his State of the Nation address on 9th February 2012, … Hendrik 'Hennie' van Wyk has more recently come to assert his identity as a Khoisan leader,…
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… and the South African Congress of Democrats was an anti-apartheid organisation run by radical white lefties. African … past has faced accusations of going…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1990
… to address you today as he has not yet fully recovered his health. We speak to you today, January 8th, the 78th … against conscription and for a complete…
ArchiveReflections on life in a rearview mirror by Jo Ractliffe, 27 Jun 2011
… David Goldblatt celebrated his 80th birthday in November last year. He tells fellow … your truck on the road and flashed a message, “I love your work”, and…
ArchiveCHAPTER ONE: A Conceptual Overview by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Frederik Van Zyl Slabbert: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Whites-Only Parliament, and co-founder of Idasa interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Adam Habib, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg
… in terms of your own political action, did you work in this period with a theoretical understanding of the … together and I went on the dog and pony trial, I…
Archive2010 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2010
… State of the Nation Address by His Excellency JG Zuma, President of the Republic of South … to the call to make the country ungovernable and apartheid…
ArticleCape Youth Congress (CAYCO)
… youth played an in important role in the struggle against apartheid in the Western Cape. The first youth congress named … which was not a stronghold of the…
PlacePageview
… or four other families. This meant people had to make it work, and as a result they grew close. “They shared their … if they were all one big family,” writes…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… organisations that were united in their opposition to apartheid gathered in Durban to form the Patriotic Front. The … agreements with the government”; De…