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ArchiveReport on Talks between the PAC and the OAU liberation Committee Sub-committee by Potlako K. Leballo, Dar es Salaam, November 20,1968
… p.m. to 8 p.m. The following day the Acting President and his colleagues were called in and in one hour, acting as the … activities of the dissidents had…
Document 16 - F. W. de Klerk’s speech at the opening of Parliament
… followed. An Alliance task team could be set up to begin work on a broad framework for the programme. The task team … framework. It is in these sectoral…
PlaceSomalia
… 19th century. In 1843 Yusuf Mahamud, Sultan of Geledi, led his forces to the religious settlement of Bardera Jama’a, … Mahamud was killed in a confrontation…
Passage to Natal - The Journey
… drinking water. According to Professor Surendra Bhana, in his book, Indentured Indian Emigrants to Natal 1860 1902 , … November 1860 . The first four…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman The unbanning of the … at Groote Schuur and Pretoria were…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Afrikaner Response and the 1914 Rebellion
… South African Prime Minister, General Louis Botha declared his government’s wholehearted support for the defence of the … that he had been killed…
EventUDF leaders are charged with treason
… and Billy Nair were charged with high treason. These anti-apartheid activists sought refuge in the British consulate in … consulate. On leaving the consulate…
EventF.W. de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will be freed on 11 February
… the next day, took many people by surprise. The Apartheid government attempted to negotiate the release of … to a civil war. This state, among others,…
EventThe “Sharpeville Six” narrowly escape executions
… general protest against corrupt councillors and the unjust apartheid system. Three months after the incident the … when negotiations between liberation…
PlaceRugby Museum, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town
… skills in kicking, passing and more. From 1984, during apartheid, South Africa was banned from taking part in international rugby competition. When apartheid…
EventState of emergency declared after Sharpeville Massacre
… the first such declaration of a State of Emergency by the Apartheid state. During these periods, the government had … means of passive resistance were…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 2 - The Development of a Colonial Slave Society by Wayne Dooling
… imported into South Africa, specifically for agricultural work. What is a slave society? In slave societies, the … It is clear that Reijnier and Manika's…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Hertzogian Segregation VERSUS The Cape Native Policy
… He became the Prime Minister in 1924 and introduced his segregation scheme in the shape of the Civilized Labour Policy; the Colour Bar Act of 1926, and his…
PlaceVersfeld Pass
… that John had many close encounters on these trips, where his children almost died! This only strengthened his belief that a Pass was needed! Soon after one…
Address delivered by Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African National Congress to the graduation ceremony at MEDUNSA 23 March 1991
… there are few people who do not recognise the crisis of apartheid and the apartheid education systems. While there is widespread recognition that apartheid…
ArticleThe Ottoman Empire
… depended on slavery. The sultan's servants were slaves, his army were slaves, even his ministers and civil servants were usually slaves. … court. Punishment…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Centenary Celebrations
… SAHO is committed to critically engaging with Dadoo and his contemporaries’ legacy, by interrogating impulses of the … of history. We are analyzing the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Racism against Indians
… pays particular attention to the Indian problem in his election manifesto published in Die Transvaler. The … least 20 suitcases packed with goods, piled high…
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… expulsion of the Xhosa chief, Ndlambe and some 20,000 of his followers from the Zuurveld , in 1811, the British … of the Regiment, Colonel John Graham,…
Address to the Biennial Meeting of the Association for The Development of Education in Africa (Adea), Johannesburg, 6 December 1999
… thought control, through divorcing the African child from his or her own experiences and environment, through … the distribution of research papers, through…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… allies, the Dutch and the British, chiefly because of his liberal attitude towards the Non-Whites. They aver that … the Mission headquarters in London. At a…
PlaceBethal
… Magistrates' Court is a bronze sculpture of the anti-apartheid activist Nokuthula Simelane . The life-size statue … – but left without permission to go to…
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… Africa, an action that would later be emulated by the anti-Apartheid resistance movement. It was also the beginning of …
Archive2016 - President Zuma: State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2016
… of Hector Peterson carried by Mbuyisa Makhubu with his sister Antoinette, Mr Sam Nzima. We also salute the class … 1976 for their bravery in standing up…
Address to CODESA by comrade Nelson R. Mandela, President of the ANC 20 December 1991
… today will mark the commencement of the transition from apartheid to democracy. Our people, from every corner of our … will set our country on the road to…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 February 2012
… State of the Nation Address By His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of … Congress. In marking this occasion we are recognising the work of…
EventVaal Uprising Begins as Sharpeville Residents Resist Rent Increases
… Council. The Black Local Authorities, established by the Apartheid government to administer townships, were widely … who were seen by residents as…
ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… By 1876 he realised that he would not be able to achieve his goal peacefully. He told Disraeli that: "By acting at … 1877 with 25 men as support. Initially,…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
… secretary, a top attorney, was discovered dead in his car in KwaZulu-Natal in 2012, reportedly by his own hand [xvi] . In January 2013, Norman Moabi , a…
Vasco da Gama’s Voyage of ‘Discovery’ 1497
… Vasco da Gama embarked on the Sao Gabriel accompanied by his pilot, Pedro de Alenquer. Vasco's brother, Paulo, … on the Azores where da Gama delayed sailing…