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Polokwane the Segregated city
… Contents The Segregated City, 1910-1948 The Apartheid City A decade of Turbulence, 1976-86 Ructions … to Malan’s cabinet in 1950, given the portfolio for…
EventFifty killed over three days during Inkatha
… Congress (ANC) and other political formations and the Apartheid regime. A further reason was that the UDF was … culminated in the first democratic election…
Freedom Part to Host Ken Oosterbroek Legacy Exhibition
… African photographers who captured the dying years of apartheid through their camera lenses. The four … supporters of the African National Congress in…
Artist. Activist. Historian. This man is preserving the past to protect the future (beautifulnews.co.za)
… his life. Born in 1945, he grew up under the oppression of apartheid, facing injustice on a daily basis. He was … South African children of all races and…
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… During apartheid, the term "Coloured" was used to refer to group of … political rights of Coloureds had to be implemented. The apartheid government attempted…
EventFourteen are killed in Phola Park violence
… more after the announcement of the General Election of 1994, because of attempts of both the ANC and the IFP to … A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the…
EventAdelaide Tambo returns to South Africa after 30 years
… served as a member in the South African Parliament from 1994 to 1999. In 2002, Adelaide Tambo was awarded with the … for her exceptional commitment to the…
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… language of instruction on 13 September 1932. Since 1994 and the end of apartheid considerable transformation has taken place. The …
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… politically and culturally aware. The Apartheid regime initially chose not to target him/BCM … In the end, by refusing to participate in CODESA and the 1994…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… Cape Town to keep the Africans out of the town under the apartheid government. The growth of Cape Town into a busy … increased by 114% during the War in the…
Centenary of the 1913 Land Act By Colin Bundy, 18 April 2013
… five Africans – still lived on white owned land. But since 1994, there has been a tragic rerun of earlier struggles over … Act was repealed in 1991, it still…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… and nationally oriented industrialisation. ESCOM During Apartheid With the growth of ESCOM’s coal-fired power … amicable and long-term solutions to…
Address by President Jacob Zuma to The Progressive Professionals Forum on the occasion of their launch, 2 August 2013
… exodus from the past was the hoisting of the new flag in 1994. This moment aptly affirmed the pride and dignity of an … of time, which is why they are still…
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
… of affiliated women’s organisations that opposed the apartheid government. The African National Council (ANC) … Act The role that women played in the fight…
EventDue to insufficient evidence South African police are cleared of charges with regards to the death of Steve Biko
… Steve Biko, who died at the hands of apartheid security police on September 12, 1977, is widely seen as the greatest martyr of the anti-apartheid movement. …
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… convenes the first International Conference on Health and Apartheid held by the World Health Organisation. 1981 … service as co-ordinator of the ANC’s Health…
A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… Symposium. Today, exactly 40 years ago, the Anti-Apartheid Movement was launched in London at the request of … whom later played catalytic roles in fighting…
Hastings Banda, the early years by Angela Thompsell updated 01 March 2016
… Banda was one of the more enigmatic “Big Men” of the post-independence era in Africa. He was Malawi’s first … country for 30 years until he was voted out of…
EventJoaquim Chissano succeeds Samora Machel as president of Mozambique
… Soviet Union and RENAMO, supported by United States and apartheid South Africa. At this time, the African National … the time of the accident, it has been…
EventPallo Jordan opens the Mbuzini Samora Machel Public Library
… suspicion both nationally and internationally that the apartheid regime was responsible for the crash. As the … first democratic elections were held in South…
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… (PF), a loose alliance of parties which have held an anti-apartheid position is launched. The PF Conference agrees on a … The National Party apologizes…
Address at the Opening of the 24th General Assembly of the World Veterans Federation, 1 December 2003
… troops that experienced the terrible genocide in Rwanda in 1994. He too became a casualty to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, because of the horrendous … own…
EventPrime Minister B.J. Vorster predicts South Africa will become leading state in the Southern Africa
… and Soviet-backed states eager to contribute to bringing apartheid in South Africa to an end. From the mid 1990s … became increasingly involved in the…
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… even resorting to teargas. I have seen, here in SA pre-1994 and post, police cordon off uncontrollable areas and, if unable … be no less acceptable to us…
ArticlePoverty and development
… South Africa has always been that of poverty. During the apartheid years, black women were forced into the rural areas … Some acknowledged the improvements…
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… to galvanize international public opinion against the apartheid government serving as the ANC's Chief … became the Treasurer General in 1977. After the fall…
EventSouth Africa signs SADC treaty
… Lesotho, Angola and Zimbabwe. Due to its policy of apartheid, South Africa was excluded from any talks on … community. This participation was confirmed on 28…
Bishop Tutu’s 1999 interview on NewsHour
… : We start with some background on this crusader against apartheid in South Africa, including a reprise of several of … years later, Nelson Mandela was freed…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… one of three new major publishers established in the post-war publishing boom. [12] The book was written while the … 1986 Ndeutala Hishongwa published her…
Address by Mashatile on the occasion of the 20th commemoration of the Bisho massacre, 7 September, 2012
… for all. They marched in pursuit of an alternative to the apartheid system and all its manifestations. Sadly, many of … culminating in our country's first…