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EventDe Klerk resigns as NP leader
… retirement as the leader of the National Party (NP) and from public life. It was under his leadership where banned … role in post-apartheid South Africa. De…
EventFirst mines are proclaimed in Johannesburg
… (meaning Ridge of White Waters), the first gold from the Main Reef on the Witwatersrand was obtained in 1885, … came into being along the whole Witwatersrand…
EventThe UN requests States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa with immediate effect
… against SA and in 1974 South Africa was suspended from the UN General Assembly. This move to terminate … not accepted and efforts were made to expel South…
EventThe United Nations (UN) imposes sanctions on Libya
… with the blast, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, was released from prison in Scotland. Upon his return he received a hero’s welcome from his countrymen at Tripoli…
Address at Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 11 December 2001
… at Tsinghua University. I bring you fraternal greetings from the South African government and the people of our country. From the two extreme locations on…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 4
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African … freedom of movement. There was nothing to prevent them from living where they liked and from…
Grade 11 - Topic 4 Timeline
… , previously known as the Gold Coast, gains independence from the British. Ghana become the first country in … (2015) Australian Aboriginal History. [Online]…
ArticleConstitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
… the final draft of the constitution into law effective from 3 February 1997. …
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… group that became known in South Africa as the BCM. From 17 years of age, up until his death on 12 September …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1980 - 1989 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… From the book: History of Muslims in South Africa by Ebrahim … became known there was a tremendous uproar and opposition from a wide sector of the medical…
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… From the book: Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 … rebelliousness. In March 1928 four girls ranging in age from 14 to 20 were reported to the…
PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW; Documenting Ordinary Scenes Of South Africa Then and Now by Michael Kimmelman (The New York Times), 24 August 2001
… into what was not wasteland but land seized by whites from blacks. Your formal appreciation of the picture doesn't … virtues as a photographer -- what…
Black consciousness and the land question by Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, 17 March 2015, South Africa
… then became the culmination of efforts to exclude Blacks from their own land. The degree to which Black people were … by 2014. By 2012, only 8 million…
Constitution of the ANC
… them. (b) To attain the freedom of the African People from all discriminatory laws whatsoever. (c) To strive and … in the proportion laid down by the…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the Pan African Parliament, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, 16 September 2004
… waged heroic struggles to free all our countries from the inhuman systems of colonialism and apartheid. Even … in welcoming to our midst our distinguished…
ArchiveChapter 14 Out of prison: 28 February 1985 as a free person by Denis Goldberg
… happy for me to stay out longer but I was quite exhausted from the noise and the kaleidoscope of colours. I asked to go … of life imprisonment and now I was…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the 118th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly: Cape Town, 13 April 2008
… It is the erosion of (the peoples) capability to be free from fear and hunger and have their voices heard." (Amartya … dignity, empower them with resources…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 2
… From the book: A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African … As a result of these representations a deputation was sent from India which prepared for a…
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… our decision not to appeal. I was restrained by the Major from hugging him. Though he was strongly of the view that we … but chose to take part in the war on…
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… if we have homes, Group Areas threaten to drive us from them. Every day we are jailed and sent to farm-slavery … the legitimate aspirations of the African…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… lessening South Africa’s power to stop Mozambique from giving ANC guerrillas succor.” She was blown up with a … to stop supporting the ANC, and to remove ANC…
Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A … in South Africa. Generally white labour excluded blacks from the labour mark setting up colour…
Not in My Neighbourhood Documentary
… Documentary " gives the account of three people from three, seemingly World Class Cities. It follows their … moments, as they try to shape the cities they…
PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… options within the context of health care and research - from clinical and public health to health and rehabilitation … is impressive with its old world…
PlaceBourke's Luck Potholes
… Blyde River (river of joy). These Rivers got their names from an incident involving the Voortrekker leader Hendrik … where it flows into the large Corumana…
EventMpho Mathibela, one of the Siamese twins separated in an operation six months earlier, leaves hospital for the first time
… (October 30 2007) ‘Surviving Mathibela twin meets Madiba’ from Mail&Guardian online [online]. Available at … 10 2007). ‘Mpho celebrates her 21st on December…
EventMartin Luther King, Junior, is born
… was introducing Apartheid in 1948, King was graduating from Morehouse College, Atlanta. It emerged from the elections of 1948 won by National Party, that ……
EventThe 4th Pan-African Congress is held in New York City, USA
… signing "Lift Ev'ry Voice". Other delegates were attracted from the West Indies, Western Europe, Asia, South America, and from Africa there was Nana Amoah…
EventNeil Aggett is buried in Johannesburg
… on the day of his burial, all workers should stay away from work. About 7 000 FOSATU workers at the Uitenhage branch … responded. The presence of police did…
EventBanning orders served on NUSAS leaders
… . As a student organisation, NUSAS was prohibited from accepting affiliation from Black Student bodies. NUSAS addressed issues of …