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Mzukisi Nobhadula
Mr Mzukisi Nobhadula died in detention on 20 December 1977 at the North End Prison in Port Elizabeth.Mr Nobhadula was an awaiting-trial prisoner on a charge of…
BiographyHargreaves Nkosana Mbodla
Between 1959 and 1962, eight people were banished from various districts of Mpondoland, [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape]. They included some of those who…
BiographyPhikinkani Zulu
There was conflict in the Tokazi location in the Usutu Area, Nongoma District, Natal [now Kwazulu-Natal], around Bantu Affairs (BA), betterment and the role…
BiographyRebecca Bunting
Rebecca Bunting (nee Notlowitz) was one of the founders of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) in the 1920s. She was a Jewish immigrant from the Baltic…
EventUniversity of Pretoria's 100th anniversary
… races formed the initial impetus for transformation and in 1989 the university was declared officially desegregated and …
Chapter 7 - CONCLUSION
From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The Party, as an organisation, underwent a number of changes during the exile period, some of…
"Umkhonto we Sizwe - Born of the People": Statement of the National Executive Comittee of the ANC on the 25th Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1986
This day 25 years ago bomb blasts in several main centres rocked South Africa. Thus was born Umkhonto we Sizwe, the People's Army of our country. By…
Speech of Deputy President Thabo Mbeki Opening the Debate on the Establishment of the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities, National Assembly, 4 August 1998
Excerpts from discussions between a South African delegation led by Minister R F Botha and a United States delegation led by Deputy Secretary of State Frank Wisner on questions affecting southern Africa: Cape Town: 13 March 1986
Minutes of discussions held between the South African Government and the United States Government to discuss military and political solutions to achieve a…
PlaceUnion Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
… was restored to its full glory in 1962 and again in 1989. The Council Chamber is the set piece of the dsing and …
EventEx-mutineers consider resigning from the ANC
… On 31 December 1989, ex-mutineers in exile considered resigning from the … the ANC at Dakawa and Mazimbu in Tanzania on 28 December 1989. The banishment came…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, son of Princess Magogo Constance Zulu kaDinuzulu, King Solomon’s sister, and Inkosi Mathole Buthelezi, the King’s Prime…
BiographyWilliam Henry Beaumont
William Henry Beaumont was born in India on 24 February 1851. His father was a Lieutenant Colonel of the 23rd Madras Light Infantry. Beaumont attended…
BiographyBongani Mnguni
Bongani Mnguni was a South African photographer and photojournalist who dedicated his life to exposing the brutality of the apartheid system. Mnguni was…
EventThami Mazwai, former journalist and anti-apartheid activist, is jailed for two years
On 12 February 1982 journalist Thami Mazwai was jailed for two years after refusing to present facts against a former fellow student-leader charged under the…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… orders were Messieurs. Manuel, Rasool, and Jacobs. 1989 12 July, ANC leader Nelson Mandela met with South … of a meeting with President P.W. Botha in the…
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… ANC has been banned for the last thirty years, and in 1989 it was unbanned. And I went to a conference in Lusaka …
PlaceMLR-cannon, Middle North Battery, Simonstown
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 March 1989. …
EventSA author, Nadine Gordimer, is born
… Boesak. Godimer was responsible for the script of the 1989 BBC film, Frontiers, and for four of the seven …
ArticleThe Market Photo Workshop
… documentary photographer and artist David Goldblatt in 1989, it was originally created as a space to provide further …
ArchiveSouth African expects to export 600 000 tons of sugar 1981 - 1991
ArchiveWhite predominance makes citrus industry vulnerable, says report 1996 - 1999
ArchiveUnder African Skies (Live from The African Concert, 1987) by Paul Simon
ArchivePolice station operations, 1986, Sparg sets out ANC policy on violence
ArchiveCJ Botha et al. Statement, 29 November 1985, TRC documents
ArchivePlofslae ruk twee dorpe, Theo Kleyn, Hoofstad, 22 October 1982
ArchiveWhen blackouts fan the flames afresh, Rand Daily Mail, 5 June 1980
ArchiveRussian navy menace to SA growing, Pretoria News, 27 September 1982
ArchiveFour rockets hit big army base, The Star, 13 August 1981
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