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EventANC launches mass boycott of Bantu Education
… to the administration of education for blacks under the Apartheid system of racial discrimination. High standards of …
EventP.W. Botha and Kenneth Kaunda in a historic meeting
… the African press for meeting with representatives of the Apartheid regime. Sources …
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic’s office
… foreign White expatriates opposed to any relaxing of apartheid principles, claimed responsibility for the bomb …
EventJournalists’ first visit to Robben Island
… north east of Cape Town, political prisoners of the anti-apartheid movement were kept together with hardened …
EventSA signs diplomatic relations with Vietnam
… With the processes of the dismantling of the apartheid system and preparations for democratic rule under …
EventFourteen are killed in Phola Park violence
… A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 266. …
EventSchools closed in the Western Cape
… in many parts of the country in protest against the apartheid system. The major grievance of the students was the …
EventThe Sunday Times political journalist is suspended
… Press alleged that Ngcuka could have been an agent for the Apartheid government. Munusamy resigned before disciplinary …
EventOrganisations forward applicants for amnesty to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
… court-like body assembled in South Africa after the end of Apartheid. Anybody who felt they had been a victim of …
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… on 13 September 1932. Since 1994 and the end of apartheid considerable transformation has taken place. The …
Dawn
… the necessity for a broad front of attack on the apartheid government. Calls were made for participation and …
EventANC stalwart, Albertina Sisulu dies in Johannesburg
… was a nurse and one of the most important leaders of anti-Apartheid resistance in South Africa. It was with Walter that …
New Age
… and Coloureds of South Africa and showcased the reality of apartheid focusing on the socio-political and economic …
EventBoutros Boutros Ghali, former UN Secretary General, is born
… University of Cairo. With an impressive academic career as his basis, Ghali started his political career as a member of the Arab Socialist Union … Secretary…
PlaceOur Lady of Montserrat Catholic Church, Betty's Bay
… the Mountain. The Road is very steep and it's difficult to work on the Site," Incident Commander Angelo Aplon told …
ArchiveJoint Statement on the Durban Riots, by A. W. G. Champion of the ANC (Natal) and Dr. G. M. Naicker of the Natal Indian Congress [n.d.]
… far as possible, and to go straight to their homes after work in the normal manner. There should be no panicking and …
EventPhumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka sworn in as UN- Women Executive Director
… Authority. Mlambo-Ngcuka will be leading the UN‘s work on advancing gender equality and women empowerment. …
EventSecurity Council examines violence in South Africa
… The Security Council resolved that all parties should work together for the effective implementation of the …
EventSANDF soldiers strike
… went on strike. The former guerrillas refused to return to work until their grievances had been dealt with. They were …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… found himself, not a slave, but a pariah in the land of his birth.” (Morris: 2004) July, Six hundred women in the … Act had become law. It is decided to…
English Settlement in South Africa
… brought to the Cape by the Children’s Friend Society to work as indentured labour for local British employees. They …
EventMusician, Gito Baloi of Tananas fame, is killed
… Baloi was shot dead on 4 April 2004, during a hijacking on his way home from a concert. Gito Baloi was born in … and vocalist of the South African band…
Address by President Mandela at the opening of the 36th Annual World Boxing Council Convention Johannesburg, 26 October 1998
… and its boxers to the world campaign to isolate the apartheid regime. As true friends, with the maturing of our … all South Africans: for your contribution…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India India, 25 January 1995
… and business, in the effort to eradicate the legacy of apartheid. In these efforts, we have benefited from the … relationship which was held captive by the…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… to indentured migrants who had arrived in the 1860s. His father, Narrainsamy Paupiah, arrived from Chingleput, … India on the Earl of Hardwick in September…
PlaceSuggested Gandhi Trail, Through Durban
… in first-class compartments. Gandhi protested and produced his ticket, but was warned that he would be forcibly removed … a White police officer pushed him…
EventTeboho Mokgalagadi wins gold in the Paralympic Games
… George Teboho Mokgalagadi, with his hair dyed golden, won a Paralympic world record gold medal 100m sprint in his first international competition at the…
Call for papers: 100 years of the SACP
… Communist Party of South Africa until its banning by the apartheid regime in 1950, played a major role in South …
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Eastern Cape
… The metro "Townships" that came into being because of the Apartheid Laws , are steeped in History, Tradition and …
ArticleThe Dutch Settlement
… before turning back presumably due to protests by his ship crew. On his return Dias erected a cross (on the Gulf between the … Table Bay with a fleet in…