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… The ANC submits its constitutional blueprint to CODESA. It suggests a …

… Old Mutual announces its intention to note shares on the London stock exchange and …

… Gazankulu homeland holds elections for members of its legislative assembly, which has forty-three elected and …

… The ‘Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk’ starts its own training of ministers at the then Transvaal …

… (MPC) leaves interest rates unchanged, but altered its public stance towards the vagaries of the …

… The Goldstone Commission of Inquiry has its first hearing on the South African Defence Force’s …

… under the chairmanship of Justice P.I. Rabie, presents its report …

… United Nations (UN) sanctions against Libya because of its alleged involvement in the destru …

… constitutional negotiations until the government meets its demands for an end to violence. …

… The Hoexter Commission presents its fifth and final report to Parliament, recommending major …

… SA recalls its ambassador to Britain for urgent consultations, after …

… constitutional negotiations until the government meets its demands for an end to violence. …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: A ‘flying’ column that has sped its way straight from Kimberley (reinforced further by …

… States’ most important museum system, decides to sell all its holdings, worth …

… all operations in Somalia after gunmen shoot at one of its aircraft. No one is injured. …

… The ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuurvereniging) withdraws its special award to Madeleine van Biljon, because she …

… The ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuurvereniging) withdraws its special award to Madeleine van Biljon, because she …

… South Africa’s eagerness to strengthen and develop its re …

… Early Life Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma (Msholozi – his praise … he began attending the organisation’s meetings too. In 1959, he joined the ANC and the African National … The banning of the ANC in 1960 led to the formation of its armed wing, uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Zuma soon became …

… South African Students' Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president. … South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president …

… South African Students' Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president. … South African Students' Organisation (SASO) is adopted at its inaugural conference and Steve Biko is elected president …

… especially with religious and cultural bodies.  In the early 1920's PR joined the  Natal Indian Congress (NIC) . In … and not to go to work. In March 1946 the NIC announced its decision to launch a  Passive Resistance Campaign  and in … Africa remove all barriers and inequalities between all its races and peoples. The South African Government chose to …

… of his pieces. Konqobe began creating works of art in the early 1970s, encouraged by the sculptor Sydney Khumalo . … of soil as the ancestral resting place. In the early 1980s, Konqobe visited Europe several times. He …

… member of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress in the early 1950s and a delegate to the 1953 World Festival of … South Africa in the 1960s and now lives in Britain. In the early 1960s he became a member of Umkhonto we Sizwe  and with …

… bible salesman. Jason's photography career took off in the early eighties when he worked for Drum and Pace magazine in … to New York, London, Paris and various African countries. Early last year he travelled to the Ganges River in India to …

… to strengthen the organisation from within to prevent its stagnation. Three years later, during the first meeting … committee which had to draw up the Programme of Action. Early in 1949 he represented the ANC in discussions with … founder of the Edendale Benevolent Society and served as its secretary from 1946 to 1952, and from 1967 as honorary …

… The reader, published by Taurus, was banned shortly after its publication. Following this, Miles continued to freelance … of years. She was in charge of the distribution of most of its publications and often contravened the postal law by … – a resource book (1994) Land and Lives – the story of early African artists (1997) The World of Jean Welz  (1997) …

… he worked as a waiter and manual labourer. Mabhida’s two early political motivators were his father, a dedicated … Trade Unions (SACTU) and was elected a vice-president at its first congress in 1955. He also served as secretary of … the NEC, his appointment to the Revolutionary Council on its creation in 1969, and later to the Politico-Military …

… laws to strengthen their apartheid policies. From the early 1950s, Lamontville was a nursery and a microcosm of the … additional elements stoking anger in Lamontville in the early 1980s. These included the local beerhalls, administered … and vigilante gangs co-opted by the government to attack its opponents; and most of all, those Lamontville community …

… her mother, Nan Myers, was of British descent. From her early childhood, Gordimer witnessed how the White minority … world. She grew up reading the great realists of 19th- and early 20th-century fiction, and later would continue to cite … (2001)’ is set in South Africa and Saudi Arabia, and its theme is the tragedy of forced emigration. Loot (2003), …