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ArticleA White Referendum
On 2 November 1983, the government held a referendum to gauge White opinion on the new constitution and tricameral parliament – it baulked at allowing…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… Prison and would remain there until his release. In 1989, South Africa reached a crossroads. The intransigent PW … a document prepared for talks with FW De…
Statement by Reverend Gabriel Seteloane at the special meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in Atlanta to pay tribute to the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his birth, 16 January 1979
I stand here not as a diplomat, I am not schooled in that line; but I do stand here as a man who shares a profession with a man we are commemorating today,…
Summary Minutes of a meeting between a delegation from the Republic of South Africa, an Angolan/Cuban delegation, and a delegation from the United States of America as mediator on the question of SWA/Namibia and Angola: Cairo, 24-25 June 1988
Minutes of a meeting between delegates from South Africa, Angola and Cuba, with delegates from the United States of America as mediators, to discuss Cuban…
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, 20 December 1983, Fourth party congress-Cabinet reshuffle-Relations with South Africa-MNRM actions, Keesing_s Record of World Events, Vol 29, December 1983
Funeral arrangements afoot for Mama Dideka Mhlaba, 20 January 2010
… were finally reunited when he was released from prison in 1989. In 1994 Ma Dixie became Eastern Cape`s First Lady when …
The Final Prize by Norman Levy book review by Chris Saunders, 1 June 2014
… work, attending the SACP congress in Cuba in 1989 before returning to South Africa in 1991. ‘The last …
EventAnton Fransch, ANC guerrilla, killed by the special forces of the apartheid regime
… to Angola to receive military training. He returned in 1989 to expand the network and actions of the Mkhonto Wesizwe … ANC. His position was discovered and…
ArticleFederation of South African Women by Skylar Jayes
This article was written by Skylar Jayes and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership projectAbstractThe Federation of South…
EventUDF organises boycott of Coloured and Indian parliamentry elections
On 22 August 1984 the United Democratic Front, an internal coalition of anti-apartheid groups, organised highly successful boycotts of the Coloured and Indian…
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, SAAF blasts ANC, Pretoria News, 23 May 1983
ArchiveSA Air Force operation, Bombing victim will not oppose amnesty, SAPA, 13 May 1998
ArchiveInterview with Ruth Mompati, by Julian Marshall, BBC Radio 'Focus on Africa', 23 May 1983
Archive24 years for ANC man, Mozambique citizen guilty of Witbank sabotage, The Argus, 9 December 1982
ArchiveMK man: cops were nice, by Rob Northey, Pretoria News Weekend, 9 May 1998
ArchiveMandela, S. African businessmen come together at site of 1980 bombing, by Michael Hill, 6 February 1994
ArchiveRebels Shell S. African Army Base, by Caryle Murphy, Washington Post, August 14, 1981
ArchiveUpsurge in ANC attackers on the cards - expert, by Kitt Katzin, Sunday Express, 16 August 1981
ArchiveTRC Amnesty Hearings, Johannes Mnisi, Part 3, on resumption 8th day May 1998
ArchiveTRC to hear McBride Magoos Bar bombing amnesty application, SAPA, 16 September 1999
ArchiveFuel refineries strategic targets for ANC in 80s, TRC hears, SAPA, 27 September 1999
Seeing and Being Seen: Politics, Art and The Everyday in Omar Badsha's Durban Photography, 1960s - 1980s
ArchiveMary Waters Senior Secondary School Rugby Football Club Images from 1966 - 1986
"Peace and Development in our Region"Speech at "War on Want"Conference by O. R. Tambo, London, June 1988
Introduction to a Message from Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, Smuggled Out Of Prison, 10 June 1980
Modernity and the future of democracy
… Turner Memorial Lecture delivered in Durban on 31 August 1989. …
PlaceMuritai House, 22 Sophia Street, Oranjezicht
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 12 May 1989. …
PlaceBird Street Houses (8-10), Port Elizabeth
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 12 May 1989. …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
Early years The history of the South African Defence Force (SADF) can be traced to the 1660s. When Jan van Riebeeck landed at the Cape in 1652, he had with…
ArticlePoqo
Poqo was formed as an armed wing to the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) during the 1960's and was known for its aggressively violent sabotage campaign. Unlike…