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EventWinnie Mandela charged with kidnapping
… political mobilisation of township youths to stand against apartheid. Jerry Richardson abducted Seipei and three other …
EventNamibia’s constitution is ratified
… Battle of Cuito Carnivale, and dealt a deathblow to the Apartheid regime's habits of engaging in cross border …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… the Durban area and to launch guerrilla activities against apartheid targets in Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). …
EventState of Emergency enters 100th day
… P W Botha in an attempt to suppress growing opposition to Apartheid introduced the State of Emergency. However, the …
EventEpainette Mbeki receives the Order of the Baobab
… the Eastern Cape and her commitment to the fight against apartheid" from her son, President Thabo Mbeki. Ma Mbeki …
EventProtests against Afrikaans language in Black schools
… enforced. This was introduced in their schools by the apartheid government. The students drafted a memorandum to …
EventBlack, Coloured and Indian churches issues a statement on Immorality Act and the Mixed Marriages Act
… the Immorality Act were among the first major laws of the apartheid government. In 1949 mixed marriages were banned in …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… and the students at the school. July, Mohamed Dadoo wins his case against the Krugersdorp Municipality which uses the … he travels by boat to Aligarh College…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1960 - 1969 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Muslim News' stand against the South African Government's apartheid policy, the newspaper faced much harassment from … a full-time basis; he resigned in 1969…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The African Peoples Organisation and the Teachers League of South Africa
… Desmore, served in the East African Campaign and recorded his experiences in a book. The Educational Journal, the …
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), King George Hotel, Athens, 24 February 2005.
… 1999 in the context of what Michael Edwards had said in his book. I would like to start first with developments on … a disciplined and steadfast role to…
Exhibition: Durban, 1973: Strike against cheap labour by David Hemson
… before being house arrested in February 1974. He completed his doctorate on Durban dock workers at University of …
PlaceMacfarlan, Village in the Eastern Cape
… are local examples. The first Christian Missionaries, to work with the Xhosa, Van Der Kemp and Edmunds, met Chief Ngqika (Gaika) in his Great Place in 1797…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Bantu and the Gospel
… the entrancing beauties of the celestial mansions to his servants. The latter accidentally asked, him whether he … Testament curse of Ham. Evidently there is…
EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… against the extension of pass laws to African women by the Apartheid government.The membership of the movement consists …
EventSharpeville Deputy Mayor killed
… local councillors who were accused of being puppets of the apartheid regime. The gropup wanted all Black councillors and …
EventPrime Minister P.W. Botha announces Ciskei will become independent on 4 December 1981
… part of the Government's plan to further its programme of Apartheid by excluding the majority of Black South Africans …
EventThe UN lifts mandatory sanctions against SA
… West Africa (now Namibia) and the UN's struggle against apartheid. …
EventThe European Community announces that it will lift economic sanctions against South Africa
… against the South African government over its policy of apartheid. For instance, in 1962 the UN General Assembly …
EventF.W. De Klerk is inaugurated
… on 17 March, 1992, which, as he said "closed the book on apartheid" and paved the way to a new dispensation for all …
EventSA jazz singer, Letta Mbulu is born in Soweto
… to South Africa, but did not stay long because of the apartheid government policies. She returned to the US where …
EventA booby-trapped TV kills Tsitsi Chiliza, wife of an ANC official in Harare, Zimbabwe
… important area of operation for the ANC. This led to the apartheid government attacking ANC members living in …
A New Date For the Founding of the South African Society of Artists, and it’s Second Annual Exhibition of 1898
… not only in South Africa itself, but in Europe, "where the work done by eminent artists who had visited the country from …
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… couples should share these responsibilities. He pledged to his wife that he and the other men would take care of the … out food when a magistrate came and…
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… satisfaction, and it has inspired us, of the wonderful work done by the Women's International Democratic Federation. … basic human rights of all men and…
EventPeter Nchabeleng President of Northern Transvaal UDF dies
… that he was tortured while he was in custody. Before his arrest, Nchabeleng received a letter bomb containing his son's school results. He refused to open…
Chapter 19. The Dutch Reformed Churches - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… On the 3rd February 1942, Mr. Justice Murray delivered his judgment. The court was packed with garment workers and … union, whose lives were threatened. I…
Address by Nelson R. Mandela to the plenary session of the Multi-Party negotiations process World Trade Centre, Kempton Park, 17 November 1993
… of an era. We are at the beginning of a new era. Whereas apartheid deprived millions of our people of their … citizenship, we are restoring that citizenship…
EventWaaihoek women embark on anti-pass passive resistance campaign
… city in a settlement called Waaihoek and needed permits to work or reside in the city, which also had to be updated …
ArchiveAfrican Communist, 1959 - 1994
… leadership that a premature announcement might prejudice work in the liberation movement as a whole. But growing …