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EventSASOL plant under attack
The attacks on SASOL I, NATREF and SASOL II took place on the night of 31 May/1 June 1980 in order to coincide with Republic Day. The attack was organised by…
EventBomb in Benoni Wimpy kills Mary
Mary-Anne D'Oliveira Netto Serrano (21) was killed in a bomb explosion in the Wimpy Bar at the Benoni Plaza, Benoni on the East-Rand. About sixty people were…
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
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…
’Our alliance is a living organism that has grown out of struggle’, Speech by Oliver Tambo at meeting to observe the 60th Anniversary of the South African Communist Party, London, 30 July 198
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…
PlaceCrossroads Township
Crossroads Township is situated in Cape Town in the Wynberg district, some 12 km east of Athlone in the Western Cape Province. Crossroads emerged as a…
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, 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
ArchiveSeeing 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
EventThe last sitting of an all-white Parliament
South Africa was recognised as a republic and pursued a political course in which Blacks, Coloureds and Indians were denied the right to parliamentary…
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…
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 …
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…
BiographyEric Magamana Lubisi
Eric Magamana Lubisi was born on 11 October 1946 in Highlands, near Eastwood in Pretoria, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was the only son and had five sisters. At…