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EventThree people are murdered at Eikenhof
… Ndweni, Sipiwe James Bholo and Sipho Samuel Gavin, three African National Congress (ANC) activists were found guilty … a Truth and Reconciliation Commission …
EventBlast opposite the Athlone Magistrate’s Court and police complex kills two people
… Court and police complex, which took the lives of two African National Congress (ANC) activists. Two activists, … speculate had already been infiltrated by…
EventDisinvestment moves by two major companies
… was selling its remaining 40 per cent holding in its South African associate, Barclays National Bank Limited of South … admitted that while the decision to…
EventAlleged Mk members are killed
… The South African Police (SAP) and the South African Defence Force (SADF) ambushed and killed six alleged …
EventWriter J.M. Coetzee is awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature
… in moments of defeat and weakness. The only other South African to receive this award was Nadine Gordimer, in 1991. … South Africa's Nobel Prize-winner J.M…
EventInkatha Freedom Party is concerned about stability
… Xolo, who was blamed for the murder of G'caba by the African National Congress. Mr Xolo was the Chairman of the … killed near a tavern in Richmond. All were…
EventAfrikaans is declared an official language of South Africa
… to unify members of this group. It aimed to build a South African nationalism that recognised their varied origins, but one that emphasised a unique South…
EventMore than 400 miners killed in what was the worst mining disaster in South Africa
… a massive collapse. Following the disaster, the South African government established Coal Mines Research … the Chamber of Mines Research Organization. The…
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, January 1946
… 17'/2 per cent for 8,000,000 Africans. Only 40 per cent African Children accommodated in mission schools. 95 per cent … at home. (Sgd) - A.B. Xuma President …
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… South African were the host of the Africa Cup of Nations Tournament … champions. It was a historic moment for South Africa and African soccer at large. Clive…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… In 1959, Hugh Lewin, who has died aged 79, joined the South African Liberal party: shortly afterwards it became the only … the country, with the banning in…
Address at the Opening Session of The South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, Algiers, 22 September 2000.
… in a different way by Lord Shaftersbury about South African in a meeting called by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion … we can contribute to the reconstruction…
Address by President Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda Kampala, 9 October 1996
… Special Representative to support the efforts of the East African leaders in finding a peaceful political solution to … taken by Uganda and her regional…
Interview with Africa Report by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1981, New York
… AFRICA REPORT : To many critics, the African National Congress (ANC) looks like a failure. After … ANC developed? There were traditional links with the South…
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… and the removal from the pass (the document every African had – and has – to carry to prove his right to be in … (that is, utshwala, the beer that was an…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… opposition to the then Church establishment and the South African Government. However, in the short-term it was … At the same time the CRJ was imploding,…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… sailed into the bay. West appointed a Commission to give African land holding legal status. Included were the … but still permitted individuals who had been…
Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
… all serving the interests of the white minority, of South African and international capital. The racists` aim is to … The slight, inconsequential adjustments…
Racism in Isolation by O. R. Tambo, World Marxist Review, March 1980
… all serving the interests of the white minority, of South African and international capital. The racists' aim is to … The slight, inconsequential adjustments…
Document 38 - “How to Build o Revolutionary Mass Party in South Africa: A letter from the Executive Committee of the Communist International, “Umsebenzi, 12 December 1930
… 1. The growing disparity between the growth of South African industry and the limited internal market owing to the … the inability of the technically…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… the forbearers of the majority of present-day South African Indians. Further reading The system of indenture has … learn more about the system visit SAHO’s…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… 1992 As adopted by the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress - 25 November 1992. The strategic … set the stage for a negotiated…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… date, December 16, holds a special significance in South African history. On this day in 1838, the Voortrekkers fought … political means, with Jan Smuts and…
ArticleStrong and Unnoticed: The Women of the UDF by Reid Arnold
… by three community-based organizations to oppose the South African Indian Conference and the apartheid government’s plan … that year. A poster was put out by…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… be called “Lusaka”, after the capital of Zambia, where the African National Congress (ANC) had its headquarters. In 1984 … rural settings. They made contact…
Statement by Oliver Tambo to the anti-racist day meeting of the Greater London Council, 21 March 1984, London
… national liberation movements of the Namibian and South African peoples - SWAPO and the ANC. Mr. Chairman, This city … imperial capital that betrayed both…
Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984
… national liberation movements of the Namibian and South African peoples - SWAPO and the ANC. Mr. Chairman, This city … imperial capital that betrayed both…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… customs and conventions, and strive for a genuine South African democracy based on complete equality and friendship … with inspiration and guidance…
ArticleThe Arniston
… the rest of the fleet as they hit a storm on the South African coast, off the Agulhas Bank. This was particularly … (Story of the HMS Arniston | Xplorio…
ArticleSocialism
… wealth and power. The anti-apartheid movement, led by the African National Congress (ANC), fought for an equal society …