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… Apartheid at the cost of freedom: Presidential Address to the 11th Annual National Conference of the Black Sash …

… 16, 1961, a national army - Umkhonto we Sizwe - was born to resume the armed resistance of our fathers, this time … under modern conditions for the restoration of our land to its rightful owners. The last eight years have seen the … Zimbabwe where the soldiers of white supremacy were made to bite the dust. But the supreme challenge to our nation, to …

… Topic Towns People Between 1886 and 1914 people continued to arrive in a steady stream. From 1914, the population of … Now lets look at how the workers and the urban poor fought back, and how those in power responded to them. While some … out on their low wages. In the ten years after the 1920 strike, organised resistance developed in the form of …

… (ITEC) agreements and preparations for an ITEC conference to be held in Russia later in the year. … President Jacob Zuma arrives in Moscow to attend the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of …

… (ITEC) agreements and preparations for an ITEC conference to be held in Russia later in the year. … President Jacob Zuma arrives in Moscow to attend the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of …

… (ITEC) agreements and preparations for an ITEC conference to be held in Russia later in the year. … President Jacob Zuma arrives in Moscow to attend the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of …

… (ITEC) agreements and preparations for an ITEC conference to be held in Russia later in the year. … President Jacob Zuma arrives in Moscow to attend the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of …

… Circular from the Administrator-General of Namibia to SWAPO soldiers to lay down their weapons and return to Angola giving them an undertaking of safety if they return … of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to all SWAPO personnel …

… Parts of it have been referred to as the "Imperial Ghetto" (Badsha: 2001) or the "Duchene" … tailors, fah-fee and the feared Duchene gang. Central to the life of this "town" was Currie’s Fountain sports … This urban experience of blacks, who were referred to as "non-Europeans", during the apartheid era, and the …

… Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, reports to the Senate on the Arms Industry and defines the main aims … the Soviet Union and the reluctance of Western Governments to supply South Africa with arms convinced the regime that it needed to develop its own means of producing and servicing its armed …

… discriminative legislation, the new government had to strike a balance between nation building and addressing the … KwaZulu Natal  where 600,000 hectares of land are handed back to its owners. He emphasizes that only a fair … Watch, (2001), Unequal protection: the state response to violent crime on South African farms , (London), p.39| …

… Mandela with 21 other people in 1970. Workers went on strike in 1970 and in 1973 in Durban. During this period … role for the ANC in exile by allowing the organisation to establish military training camps and safe houses on their … training young recruits in Swaziland and sending them back into South Africa to ‘strengthen the underground …

… on wage protest at Marikana, North West Province. 1913 A strike of 9000 African miners takes place at Jagersfontein … Diamond mine, after a fellow-worker is kicked to death by a White overseer. White employees join in … evacuate the area and warning that if they failed to comply, their leader would be arrested and their homes …

… years have passed since the Second World War came to an end with the defeat of Nazi Germany and her allies. In … what would be a cataclysmic third war. All this attests to the vigilance and the strength of the democratic and … The continued resolve of the imperialist powers to roll back the advance of democracy, on their own or through their …

… (Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) by extending it to White and Coloured people. Marriage officers were given the power to decide the race of couples wanting to be married. If South African citizens of mixed racial … Morris, M (2004) Every step of the way, the journey to Freedom in South Africa . Cape Town: HSRC press, pg …

… Congress (SAIC). There was a general feeling of the need to rejuvenate politics within the Indian community by … politics by younger and more progressive generation led to the formation of the TIYC. The TIYC was a successor of the … 13 June 1946 Indians across the country went on a one day strike. The Natal Indian Congress led by Dr Monty Naicker and …

… early age when he first joined the ANC Youth League. A son to a farm worker, Mabizela did his primary education in Port … After passed Standard 6, he was sent by his father to Mariazel in the Transkei, near the border of Lesotho where … with Danny Massey in April 1999 Mabizela reflected back to the event that led to his expulsion from the …

… years of military, political and physical training to return to South Africa, train recruits and help revive the … free of racial injustices. Tsele and his comrades had to go through Rhodesia first – a strenuous journey littered …

… attended the Dutch Reformed Mission School before going to Esselen Park High School, where she matriculated in 1972. … of protests . When it finally reopened, Ferrus was unable to return due to financial constraints. Consequently, she … the French government to finally transport her remains back to her home country after 192 years. It was so impactful …

… in a riding accident. Subsequently, in 1857, he was sent to live with his uncle J.C. Warner, a missionary in charge of … Stanford was sickly and his mother hoped that sending him to live in place of higher altitude his condition might … educated by Aunt Mary Stanford. In 1860 Stanford moved back to his mother in Alice and then spent the next two years …

… "My guiding principle is to work hard and live within my means. My father died when I … and my mother’s inheritance was embezzled, so she had to work on night duty as a nurse to look after my brother and … his 40s, so he only had about 20 years of payments to fall back on when he would retire. The library could be lead on to …

… education in 1949 at Diepkuil Primary School and had to balance his school work with tending his grandfather’s … completing Standard five in 1956. In 1957 Tabane went to Bierkraal Bantu School at Tlaseng village where he … People’s Organisation (SWAPO). In 1972 Tabane was sent back to the Soviet Union where he attended the Young …

… Letter from the President of South Africa to the President of Zambia informing him of the insurgence of … on the peace process. Includes a letter from R F Botha to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. … W Botha, State President of the Republic of South Africa, to His Excellency Mr Kenneth D Kaunda, President of the …

… the visit of the Secreatry-General of the United Nations to South Africa to discuss the independence of Namibia/South West Africa. … Perez de Cuellar, Secretary-General of the United Nations, to South West Africa/Namibia: 25-26 August 1983 …

… South Africa.” 28 March, The ANC calls for a nation-wide strike in protest of the Sharpeville massacre. Pass books are … the Minister of Justice. The Chief of Security promises to approach the Minister and the crowds march out of Cape … travelled to Natal, disguised as a chaffeur, to report back on the financial and military support he had gained …

… Location: back to this day in history search archive   An estimated … by the United Nations and was aimed at finding ways to strike a balance between economic development and …

… and security sectors. It was formed as a direct response to the Transvaal-based PUTCO bus company workers’ strike of June 1972. TGWU’s headquarters were in … where it also assisted white workers. It affiliated itself to the Trade Union Advisory and Coordinating Council (TUACC) …

… and Cuban aggression in Angola. Adv. Vorster also referred to the progress made in extending relations with states in … rest of Africa. In conclusion the Prime Minister referred to 1976 as a watershed year. However, it would also be a year … member for Durban Point. Did the young hon. member at the back hear when they asked him about his standpoint on the …

… The fruit-canning industry in South Africa can be traced to the late nineteenth century, when the first jam factories … In 1941, the recently formed FCWU organized a three-week strike at H. Jones & Co, in which Elizabeth Mafeking … consumer boycott, and this propelled Abrahams back into a more open role in politics: Then I was still …

… 1920 The Native Affairs Act The ANC supports the militant strike by African mineworkers in 1920. The Black (Native) … Africans. Black workers are placed in an inferior position to white workers, and are also to denied certain freedoms. … The delegation, however, declares that the SAIC cannot be bound by resolutions adopted at the Conference, because of …