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ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… Botswana government in a difficult position. Botswana’s response to MK activities Pressure applied by South Africa … Africa: 1970-1980 , Volume 2, pp.420-425…
Chapter 2 - Historical Background
… constitution was negotiated between May 1994 and October 1996 in the country's first democratically elected … to dispossess and disenfranchise African people…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… a political organisation representing Coloured people. In response, APO complained in March 1906 about the cruel way in … asking for the repeal of the pass…
Appeal to the British People to Oppose the Visit of P.W. Botha: Open Letter to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, 21 May 1984
… crisis for the white minority regime in Pretoria. It is in response to this crisis that South Africa is seeking …
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… ANC were made. Thatcher was asked by a journalist for her response "to a reported ANC statement that they will target …
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… wrote his first novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), partly in response to what he saw as inaccurate characterizations of …
PlaceJohannesburg Botanical Garden
… the feasibility of establishing of a botanical garden. In response, the management committee resolved that "a botanic …
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… 1967 Terrorism Act was South Africa’s first legislative response to terrorism, the General Law Amendment Act, No. 76 … The Act, he urged, would be the South…
Propaganda and the Pursuit of Hegemonic Goals – The Myanmar and Zimbabwe Experience by Thabo Mbeki, 29 February 2016
… to impose sanctions against Nigeria produced a negative response throughout the Continent, leaving South Africa … us to lunch. During this lunch he gave us…
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
… era of the Zuma administrations — hampering the country’s response to an electricity crisis forecast in 1997. The … comes slap-bang in the middle of the…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… all workers in any action they were going to take. The response from the women was good. The management learnt of … democratic election. George Ponnen passed…
Free Nelson Mandela - Margaret Thatcher
… in South Africa. I received a good deal of abuse in response, being accused of preferring British jobs to African … appropriate moment. The initiative would…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the Press, 16 November 1984, Addis Ababa
… confrontations with the apartheid regime. The African response to these struggles, as represented by the decisions …
Joint Statement by Chief Albert Lutuli, Dr. G.M. Naicker and Peter Brown appealing to the British People to Boycott South Africa, 5 December 1959
… have seen them destroyed one by one. What has been the response of Non-White South Africans to these attacks on …
Statement to the Press by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 16 November 1984
… confrontations with the apartheid regime. The African response to these struggles, as represented by the decisions …
Event1300 Volkswagen workers dismissed for unprocedural strike against NUMSA leadership
… disturbing production at the plant. [2] At the time, this response was considered by a number of labour analysts to be …
EventThe recommendations of the Riekert Commission (to investigate the employment conditions of Black workers) are tabled
… The Riekert Commission was established in response to a crisis faced by the apartheid state, as South …
PlaceShri Jagannath Puri Temple, Tongaat
… too young to remember Conditions under Apartheid. His response was considerate - instead of distancing himself or …
EventNational Party refuses to serve on Buthelezi Commission of Inquiry
The South African Prime Minister, P.W. Botha lashed out on the Buthelezi Commission of Inquiry concerning the future of Natal. Botha said that the National…
PlaceUgie, Eastern Cape
Ugie is a Town in the Joe Gqabi District Municipality, in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Ugie is situated at the Southern foot of the Drakensberg,…
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa calls for national lockdown for 21 days in South Africa
… 27 of the Disaster Management Act. This was an urgent response as the World Health Organization declared the Corona …
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… and others against apartheid to support one another in response to these difficulties, though they may have … His brother's death and his writing, "The Naked…
PlaceOld Fort and Cemetery, Durban
… pitched camp on the site now occupied by the Old Fort. In response, a Dutch commando then appeared at Port Natal and …
PlaceMzilikazi Memorial, situated at Phokeng, near Rustenburg
… Zimbabwe has a distinct ring of legitimacy about it. The response from NMMZ that the grave is maintained according to …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… appealed to the League for arbitration. But the League's response was sluggish at best. It was then when Emperor Haile …
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… in a labour relation with him in order to pay tax. In response to Bambata's refusal to pay taxes, the Colonial …
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… disrupting meetings held by the Convention organisers. In response to the 1st May call to "Stay at Home", the …
The Centenary Celebration of the February Revolution 8-12 March 2017
… killed by a training squad of the Pavlovski regiment. In response to this atrocity, workers approached the Pavlovski …
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… by leaders of various landless people of South Africa in response to evictions of farm workers and labour tenants from …
ArticleEskom Energy Crisis: Will there be a “just transition” to renewable energy? by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty
… energy inequalities.” In its National Climate Change Response Strategy, the state acknowledged that it is a …