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Seven African National Congress members receive a tumultuous welcome in Soweto following their release after twenty-six years’

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Fourteen people, including leading members of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and the Black People’s Convention

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It is announced that South African writer Nadine Gordimer is to receive the Nobel Prize for literature.

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Britain announces a decision to write off the debt of six African countries, a package of millions of pounds.

South African freedom songs: a tribute to the patriot Vuyisile Mini by ANC branch in Dar Es Salaam

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Congolese Premier Moise Tshombe appeals to five African nations to help put down rebellion in the Congo.

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South African President P. W. Botha, in his ‘Rubicon Speech’, rejects Western pleas to abolish apartheid, and declares, ‘I am n

Revolutionary Secrets: Technology’s Role in the South African Anti-Apartheid Movement by R. Kelly Garrett and Paul N. Edwards

Report on proceedings and resolutions of the Annual Conference of the African National Congress, January 4-5, 1926 [Extracts]

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Anton (Anthony) Muziwakhe Lembede (born in January 1914), teacher, lawyer, politician and principal architect of African nation

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The official launch of the South African Communist Party (SACP) as an above-ground organisation takes place.

South African Judge Gives Nelson Mandela A Divorce by Suzanne Daley (The New York Times), 20 March 1996

Transcontinental Connections: Alfred B Xuma and the African National Congress on the World Stage, by Timothy Bennett-Smyth

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Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC, denies that it is in contact with the South African government.

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Paul Ramotsoane Mosaka establishes the African Democratic Party in conjunction with Senator Hyman Basner. The organisation had

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Sidney Mendelssohn, collector of Africana and author of the South African Bibliography in 1910, dies in London.

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South African President P. W. Botha, in his ‘Rubicon Speech’, rejects Western pleas to abolish apartheid, and declares, ‘I am n

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The South African government begins removing 45 000 Bakalobeng tribesmen from a Transvaal area into the Bophuthatswana homeland

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Jeremy Cronin, South African Communist Party politician and former political prisoner in the Pretoria Maximum Security Prison,

… Hayes, S. (ed)(2000).Â Who's Who of Southern Africa 2001 ..., Graighall: Jonathan Ball. …

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Foreign ministers of Organisation of African Unity approve plan to end rebellion and political strife in Congo.

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Foreign ministers of Organisation of African Unity approve plan to end rebellion and political strife in Congo.

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South African companies donate twelve tons of food worth R100 000 to &quot;the people of Moscow&quot;.

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During a meeting in Livingstone, Zambia, President Kenneth Kaunda supports acting South African President F.W. de Klerk’s moves

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Six South-West Africans, all members of the National Party, are elected to the South African Parliament.

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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the South African Government initialled a Memorandum of Understan

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Dr Andrew Murray, noted South African clergyman and educationist, dies in Wellington at the age of 88.

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A five-year restriction order is served on Father S. Mkhatshwa, Secretary of the South African Catholic Bishops’ Conference

”The Role Of The Indian People In The South African Revolution”: An interview with Dr Dadoo, 1968

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Philemon (Duma) Pearce Dumasile Nokwe, first African advocate of the Supreme Court of Transvaal and a politician, dies.

Great South African artist Albert Adams recalled at Newcastle art gallery by Clare Clayton, 24 June 2015