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PlaceRooigrond
… of Goshen. A Mr Edgar Rowland established a trading post at Rooigrond in 1873, but was driven out during the … impoverished and totally dependent on wage…
ArchiveANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… the course of history and broke the bonds of colonialism, apartheid and patriarchy. On April 27, 1994, we finally held South Africa’s first non-racial, … and…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… portion of Market Square, opposite the Rissik Street post office. By the end of the 1920s, the town’s economy had … purchase and residential use of Whites, a…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Gwala. - Johannesburg : Witwatersrand University Press, 1994. -- 237p. ; 23cm. -- Text in Zulu and English. … ; South Africa - Politics and government - 20th…
ArticleWomen in the schizophrenic 1940s - World War II and its aftermath
… white governments now hardened into the birth of the apartheid regime and as the 1940s gave way to the 1950s the … government began to implement a wide range…
ArchiveEulogy at funeral of Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, by Jacob Zuma, 22 December 2009, The Cathedral of Sacred Heart, Pretoria
… decided that much more needed to be done to pressurize the apartheid state into capitulation. Dr Manto … our struggle, to free the country from bondage was…
EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… 1953. Her father, Joe Matthews, was a prominent anti-apartheid activist and the son of academic Z.K. Matthews, … Following South Africa's first democratic…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… government. AZAPO saw the capitalist system rather than apartheid as the main oppressing force in South Africa and … established to carry disinformation and…
District Six: 3,000 ex-residents on land claims waiting list by Diana Mellow (GroundUp), 23 September 2016
… Six Today Though the area was officially desegregated in 1994, it took another decade for any former residents to move … an organisation dedicated to helping…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… the factory was eventually built after 1983. The anti-apartheid committee in Holland was able to raise support for … ill, he insisted on returning to South…
ArchiveAziz Pahad: Rest in peace by David Kenvyn
… Economics. I met him through my involvement in the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the National Union of Students. He … comrade and his contribution to both…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 83th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1995
… calendar year since the democratic breakthrough of April 1994. As we enter the new year we have behind us, not only a … of overcoming the political, social…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the 47th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, Honouring of Luthuli Detachment and Conferment of Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe Award on Chris Hani, 16 December 2008, Mangaung, Bloemfontein
… Africa, and international mobilisation to isolate the apartheid regime. The formation of MK occurred on fertile … correctly adopted the path of unity and…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… in her book, A Place in the City: The Rand on the Eve of Apartheid, describes how Afrikaans women formed 'wives clubs' … was thus set for popular resistance…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… order. Nationally, we must address such issues as changing apartheid property relations through the mobilization of … to spatial development that will…
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… University of Technology (TUT), have been protesting in post-apartheid South Africa for many years before the 2015 Fallism … the face of this country as the…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… ago and which bravely led the armed struggle against the apartheid regime. This year marks the fortieth year since the … of matriculants is better prepared…
Afrikaner Newspapers and the newspaper industry from 1830
… and a decade later, in 1904, Hofmeyr retired from his post as editor. After 1915, the paper suffered from its … Acording to Hachten and Giffard: ‘He had…
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… international community remained reluctant to classify the 1994 slaughter as a ‘genocide,’ as the label would require an … torture, any form of sexual…
Speaking Notes for the President of the African National Congress, President Jacob Zuma, during the MKMVA National Conference, 12 October 2012
… and diverse onslaughts from imperialism, colonialism and Apartheid. These storms, trials and tribulations included … prosperous society. The dawn of freedom…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… attempt to find a solution to political violence in Natal. 1994 January, Zuma is nominated as the ANC candidate for the … was the most qualified finance…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 95th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2007
… the appalling economic conditions forced on them by the apartheid system; the 40th Anniversary of the start of the … our record in terms of the popular…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the ANC’s manifesto launch 24 August 1995
… We turned our backs on the division and conflict of apartheid, and we set the nation irreversibly on the path of … 2. A start has been made 2.1 Since the…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… to UP then increased dramatically since the end of Apartheid in 1994. The demographics of the University have altered … make students aware that they must be…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the first Triennial Conference of the Methodist church of South Africa Durban, 17 July 1998
… When I met with you at your annual conference in Umtata in 1994, we were all still celebrating the fresh victory of … Religious organisations also played a…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the ANC- 8 January 1997
… about making millions of our people, all along excluded by apartheid, a full part of national life. It is about giving … progress in the work we do. A…
Why protect worker’s rights?
… workers was a feature of life in South Africa for decades. Apartheid thrived on cheap labour: workers had to contend … the Labour Appeal Court's order. New…
ArticleLesotho Timeline
… Zambia, Zimbabwe to lessen economic dependence on apartheid South Africa. 1981 BCP sympathiser Benjamin Masilo … II, reinstated as the head of the…
PlaceDistrict Six, Cape Town
… for ‘canal’.) District Six before its destruction under Apartheid , was a community representative of diversity on a … the port. It represented the polar…
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… continent and the world, destroyed colonial oppression and apartheid, and are building in its ruins, a free, democratic, … might of the apartheid state. We…