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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…
David Goldblatt, once and future freedom hero by Rebecca Davis (Daily Maverick), 28 November 2012, South Africa
… lives of Jews in SA and of destitute whites. But in the post-1994 era he hasn’t put down his camera. In recent years he …
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…
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… on the eve of South Africa's first non racial elections in 1994. He died at his home in Orlando on 5 May 2003. He is … eminent leaders of the freedom…
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…
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…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… Gwala. - Johannesburg : Witwatersrand University Press, 1994. -- 237p. ; 23cm. -- Text in Zulu and English. … ; South Africa - Politics and government - 20th…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
ArchiveFrom eNcome over Bloedrivier to eNcome and Beyond by Ben Khumalo-Seegelken
… scholarship; responsible citizenry; ‘die Groot Trek’; Apartheid; Voortrekker-monument(s) … to the apartheid-regime in this part of the world [1948-1994]…
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…