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… boycotting classes in protest against the use of Afrikaans as medium of instruction in certain subjects in schools. The …

… mine at Carletonville, when 12 striking miners were killed as police fired on a crowd. Shortly afterwards it was …

… came a few days before the official opening ceremony, as result of Rhodesia's racial policy. The IOC felt the …

… the Pan Africanist Congress used neighbouring countries as routes to infiltrate South Africa. …

… seized in security raids in October 1976. Qoboza was freed as result of an international campaign for his release. After …

… we show an African origin of mathematics among the Basotho as confirmed by the ambitious book project Sesotho …

… Cowley, could not participate in the Commonwealth Games as athletes for England. The Commonwealth Games was to …

… an area previously used by the citizens of Johannesburg as their Market Square, and the residual space in front of …

… into the Ownership of the Brown family and became known as the "Brown House" Recently (1988) acquired by Stauch …

… Reid & Hurst in 1897 and was built for L Evans, for use as a shop, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor. From …

… They established a branch in the building and used it as such until 1974 when it was converted into an exclusive …

… Ceremonial Items and Historical Photographic Displays such as a Bridal Gallery, a Jewish ex-Servicemen’s Memorial and …

… and imprisoned comrades, including those that were buried as a result of the Maseru massacre, following a raid by the …

… to put pressure on these governments to accept them. As a result, the ANC considered the possibility of continuing …

… a crowd of 300 000 in Port Elizabeth in what was described as South Africa's biggest ever political rally. Mandela …

… (with his second name "Rolihlahla" spelt incorrectly as "Rolilahla") that he used to embark on a tour of some of …

… on the release of Jacob Zuma from his responsibilities as deputy president. Sources: Zuma gets the sack (2005). …

… Council, Cyrus Vance was dispatched to South Africa as Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, …

… death of Stompie Seipei. The UDF was summoned by the TRC, as it was the leader in protest against apartheid at the time …

… into force. The country’s Constitution has been hailed as one of the most progressive in the world. It was approved …

… vice-President Thabo Mbeki endorsed Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri as Lekota's successor. Click here to read more on the …

… African National Congress at the opening stage. However, as the voting process unfolded, it became clear that National …

… Party (NNP) strove for the insertion of a lockout right as a counter measure to labour's right to strike. It also …

… powers to make laws affecting people socially constructed as Coloureds on finance, local government, education, …

… was established under the Bantu Authorities Act of 1951 as an 'independent republic'. The creation of Ciskei was in …

… system. The aim was to ensure that June 16  be regarded as a public holiday throughout the country with commemorative …

… The Liberal Reaction to the Biko Inquest; Epilogue as a Universal political figure …

… community more effectively and to establish itself as South Africa's official Olympic representative body in …

… was cut into smaller pieces, which has been described as a colossal mistake on the part of the cutters. In its …

… The Famished Road, was published in 1991 and announced as the winner of the Booker Prize on 22 October 1991. The …