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EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… a five-nation summit in Pretoria , chaired by the South African State President P. W. Botha . At the end of the … result of the Land Act of 1913, which…
EventThe Azanian People’s Liberation Army (APLA) disbands
… Army (APLA) was the underground military wing of the Pan African Congress (PAC). APLA was formed in the 1960s, after … of the PAC and other political…
EventChina promises to increase imports from Africa
… being the premier trading partner of many countries on the African continent. Coupled with this is an undertaking by the … terms of export markets. This has…
EventGermany declares South West Africa a German protectorate
… of what is today Namibia. Over the next hundred years, African peoples living in Southwest Africa, inland from the … continued until 1907. When World War I…
EventSANDF soldiers strike
… of " uMkhonto we Sizwe" (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Azanian People's … wing of the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC)…
EventPresident. F.W. de Klerk lifts the state of emergency
… On 7 June 1990, former South African President, F W de Klerk, announced the end of South … of Nelson Mandela from prison and the unbanning of the African…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… and Freedom commissioned by The Department of Education African National Congress. Address to the Nation by ANC … , Politikon, 23 (2) 1996 Osaghae, E. `The…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… Philip, 1999. Biko, Stephen Bantu. I Write What I Like . African Writers Series. Oxford, Heinemann, 1987. Bonner, … In Gustavo Mejia (ed.), Democracy and…
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… Constitution fixed a milestone beside the road of South African history, and marked the way for a new democratic … Constitution was also the birth…
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… and the Suppression of Communism Act. In March 1950, the African National Congress (Transvaal), the Communist Party of South Africa, the Indian Congress and…
First National Consultative Conference: Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee, 25 April 1969, Morogoro
… The vital and central task of the African National Congress today is the intensification of the … economically dependent on the colonialists. South African…
Claremont Histories Photographic Exhibition
… the Group Areas Act. The event is co-sponsored by South African History Online and books published by South African History Online will be on sale as well. …
ArchiveBefore Dawn Culture in Another South Africa (CASA)
… AMSTERDAM IN DECEMEBR 1987 AND WAS ATTENDED BY 300 SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS, OF WHOM 120 CAME DIRECTLY FROM SOUTH AFRICAN AND 180 AS EXILES FROM THE REST OF THE…
ArchiveRace, culture and personality
… the study of race, culture and the psychology of African personality under the South African climate of apartheid and its development at all …
ArchiveStudent international
… at the 46th Annual Congress of the National Union of South African Students, 16 July 1970. Paper discusses the history … and the relationship of the National…
ArchiveMeeting with Secretary of State Shultz during a working lunch at the Department of State, Washington D.C. on 26 November 1982
… Minister together with other representatives of the South African Government and the Secretary of State together with … United States Government about the…
Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggling People of South Africa (Soweto Day), 16 June 1989
… On behalf of the South African Youth Congress, whose leadership is working under … A lot of innocent blood was shed. The enemy, the South African regime, was…
75. 1960: We are at a turning-point in the history of our country
… year of Sharpeville; the Pan Africanist Congress and the African National Congress were banned; a state of emergency … a threat to world peace. The reply of…
Man-made women: Gender, class and the ideology of the volksmoeder by Elsabe Brink
… Afrikaner womanhood, which had its apologetic Dutch-South African historiography of the nineteenth century, is … beneficial effects dominated nineteenth…
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
… Professor Ben Turok, now 92 years old, was an African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament in South … member of the original underground leadership…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… drafting and acceptance of the Constitution The South African Constitution was drafted in terms of Chapter 5 of the … therefore represents the collective…
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… out during the 1904 revolt. General Von Trotha, a seasoned African campaigner, had been sent to crush the resistance and … Germans began to take more and…
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… Nations to impose mandatory sanctions against the South African regime for perpetuation of the policy of Apartheid, … us the confidence and resolve to say:…
ArticleGrade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s
… is launched and women step forward The Federation of South African Women ( FSAW or FEDSAW) Women’s role in the Congress … by the civil rights and Black Power…
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… Town on the 13 and 18 September with members of the South African Native Labour Contingent (SANLC) on board. It was … war, but from political and social…
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… and he was the “Boot-Licker of Verwoerd ”, the South African Prime minister by then. In June 1960, the iKongo … from taxes and they wanted representation in…
EventPeter Becker dies
… Were Becker, writer of several popular historicl books on African people and their customs, died instantly after being … References: Sonderling, N.E. (ed.)…
EventBafana Bafana loses to Nigeria
… The South African national soccer team Bafana Bafana, under mentorship … Coach Trott Moloto, lost 0-2 to Nigeria in the semi-final African Cup of Nations …
EventJan Smuts is born
… as an international statesman and a general in the South African Army. He also participated in the Second Anglo-Boer War (South African War). …
ArchiveNUSAS - its background and history
… at National Seminar of the National Union of South African Students, April 1973. Pages7 to 10 of Appendix to the … at the 50th Congress of the National Union…