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EventPope John Paul II begins his tour of Africa.
… John Paul II who was pope of from 1978 until his death in 2005 toured Africa in 1980. … During his trip Paul got to spend time with the Masai of Kenya and…
EventThe Queen Mother of Lesotho, Mamohato Bereng Seeiso dies.
… Bereng Seeiso was born in 1941. She was the youngest child of Chief Lerotholi Mojela. The princess was sent to study at Bath Training College of Home…
EventPieter Willem Botha resigns as state President of SA
… Klerk was sworn in as Acting President pending the results of the general elections. In 1990 Botha resigned from the … de Klerk's reform proposals which…
EventSouth Africa is invited to rejoin Commonwealth of Nations
… 1993, South Africa was invited to rejoin the Commonwealth of Nations with effect from January 1994. The move came … after it declared itself a Republic…
Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme
… Archive of documents pertaining to Pixley ka Isaka Seme : Article by … An Ambiguous Figure by Chris Saunders The Regeneration of Africa - speech by Pixley…
EventPhambili Ka Ntloko, national organiser of AZAPO, is born
… for the Queenstown branch. In 1978, Ntloko was one of seven others sentenced to five years in Robben Island for taking part in boycotts and burning of…
EventNelson Mandela is elected Deputy President of the ANC
… In 1990, at the opening of parliament, former state president F.W De Klerk made an … be released from prison. He also announced the unbanning of the African…
ArchivePhotographs of houses in the New Brighton Native Village
… Photographs of houses in various stages of construction in New Brighton African Village. … Photographs of houses in the New Brighton Native Village …
ArchiveDevelopment of R26m Black Glenmore township to begin
… Press cutting about the development of Glenmore township for the resettlement of Black people. … Development of R26m Black Glenmore township to begin …
ArchiveLetter from I R Mwajasho to Chief Representative of the ANC
… Letter from I R Mwajasho to Chief Representative of the ANC regarding the expulsion of Mr Samuel Malutsi. … Letter from I R Mwajasho to Chief Representative…
ArchiveAddress to the 8th National Congress of SACP
… Address by Jay Naidoo, General Secretary of COSATU to the 8th National Congress of the South African Communist Party … Address to the 8th National Congress…
ArchiveTake care of our kids future: Make sure they
… Multicoloured poster. Black and white photograph of two children at school. Issued by the Aboriginal Medical Service of Western Australia. … Take care of our…
ArchivePolice photos of signs on or around Turfloop campus
… Police photos of signs on or around Turfloop campus [and Curries Fountain?] at time of September 1974, pro-Frelimo rallies … Police photos of signs on or…
ArchiveThe emergency and impact of the black consciousness movement
… This is an article on Black Consciousness Movement, nature of South African society, and withdrawal of blacks from multi-racial organisations. … The…
ArchiveThe Soweto Uprising and the Development of Liberatory Ideas
… by Wycliffe M Tsotsi, Vice-President, Unity Movement of South Africa, on the Soweto Uprising and the history of the liberation struggle. … The Soweto…
ArchiveThe new black middle class is a tool of the
… White and black poster with an orange carrot. Artwork of P W Botha being pulled along in a rickshaw dangling a carrot in front of the driver. … The new black…
ArchiveNon-violence news: the South African fellowship of reconciliation
… also attached is an extract from the May 1986 Newsletter of the Pretoria branch of the black SASH. … Non-violence news: the South African fellowship of…
ArchiveNon-violence news: the South Africam fellowship of reconciliation
… also attached is an extract from the May 1986 Newsletter of the Pretoria branch of the black SASH. … Non-violence news: the South Africam fellowship of…
ArchiveFacilitating free flow of information NUSAS - exposing the lies
… White poster with black lettering. Artwork of jail cell with two hands, handcuffed, reaching out from … bars to a typewriter with "Press" written on it…
ArchiveThe abolishing of the Group Areas Act: A political milestone
… Statement regarding the abolishing of an Act that displaced approximately 630 000 people and reserved over 84% of the country's land for white people should…
The new black middle class is a tool of the
… lettering and artwork with an orange carrot. Cartoon image of P.W. Botha in a rickshaw holding a carrot in front of the black driver who is wearing a…
ArchivePress statement on stop hanging of Meilies and Jantjies.
… Press statement regarding the hanging of Meilies and Jantjies as United Democratic Front calls on … community to demand government to stop hangings of…
ArchivePress statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six
… Press statement regarding the release of the Sharpeville Six as they calls on State President to exercise his presidential pregotative to save the lives of…
ArchiveMulticoloured painting of soldiers and flags: no.17: Chile
… Painting of soldiers in blue uniforms, waving flags, top half of flag red, bottom half blue, large yellow star in centre. … Multicoloured painting of…
ArchiveThe new policy of the USA towards South Afr
… Speculation in change of US policy towards South Africa accompanied the appointment of Andrew Young as the United States ambassador to the United … The new…
ArchiveCelebration of a Soviet National Day and Red Army Victories
… Light brown background with black and red lettering. Notice of a meeting at City Hall Cape Town, on Saturday, November 6th. Artwork of a hammer and sickel in…
ArchiveNative Laws Amendment Act, Act No 54 of 1952
… Consolidation Act, 1954; to repeal certain provisions of British Bechuanaland Proclamation No 2 of 1885 and to repeal the Natives (Urban Areas) Amendment ……
EventF.W. de Klerk announces the release of political prisoners
… F.W. de Klerk announced the unconditional release of eight long serving political prisoners of the liberation movements African National Congress (ANC) ……
ArchiveA survey of race relations in South Africa: 1953-1954
… Survey of race relations in South Africa in 1953 and 1954 and … on: Politics and attitudes; The plans and activities of non-European organizations and those…
EventIdi Amin is deposed as the President of Uganda
… army, which managed to work its way to the Ugandan capital of Kampala in early 1979. In April 1979 Amin flees to Libya and leaves Tanzania in sole charge of…