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EventA car bomb explodes at Ellis Park Rugby Stadium
… a message to the White community regarding the futility of apartheid as a system. Ellis Park was chosen as a target as …
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… to their race. This meeting was held at the time when the apartheid government was put under extreme pressure as unrest …
EventThe consortium Midi Television is awarded the first privately owned free
… broadcaster as a means to disseminate propaganda, as the Apartheid government had done. References: Burger, D. …
EventThe peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) are called off
… its alliance partners on the one hand and the IFP and the apartheid government on the other escalated into a crisis …
EventZuid-Afrikaansche Republiek decides that December 16 will be a public holiday called Dingaan’s Day
… December 16 continued to form part of the history of post apartheid South Africa. On 16 December 1995 the name was …
EventPrime Minister B.J. Vorster predicts South Africa will become leading state in the Southern Africa
… and Soviet-backed states eager to contribute to bringing apartheid in South Africa to an end. From the mid 1990s …
EventFirst United Nations General Assembly opens
… has debated crucial issues over the years, including apartheid in South Africa UNO is simply a more refined …
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… meeting at Hammanskraal that condemns the presence of the Apartheid forces in Namibia, reaffirms the non-collaboration …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… meeting at Hammanskraal that condemns the presence of the Apartheid forces in Namibia, reaffirms the non-collaboration …
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… at tertiary institutions presented a challenge to the apartheid system. This was embodied in their commitment to …
EventNelson Mandela is born
… Fort Hare University after he met Oliver Tambo, who became his life-long friend. In 2009, the United Nations, declared … president of South Africa in 1994…
EventXhosa hero Maqoma dies on Robben Island
… to the murder of a tribal chief who had refused to destroy his cattle. Maqoma and his wife Katyi were banished to Robben Island for twenty-one … after being…
EventTito Mboweni, former Governor of the SA Reserve Bank, is born in Tzaneen
… on 16 March 1959, in Tzaneen Limpopo. After completing his high school studies, he registered for a Bachelor of … into exile in Lesotho in 1980, before he…
EventTwo psychiatrists give evidence on the proceedings of David Beresford Pratt’s case
… Beresford Pratt, two psychiatrists gave evidence about his mental condition. The case was heard at the Supreme Court … mark the anniversary of the Union of…
Statement of the African National Congress and the South African Tamil Federation National Working Committee, 14 November 2014
… policies in the public and private sectors concerning work seekers; Creating more economic opportunities for Tamil …
Known as Black Tuesday’, the New York Stock exchange collapsed sending economic shockwaves throughout the world and throwing the global economy into depression
… a living on their farms. Likewise farm workers had to seek work in the cities due to the closure of farming production. …
EventThe Native Land Act is passed
… farmers for more agricultural land and force Blacks to work as labourers. …
EventPresident Barack Obama visits South Africa
… On 29 June 2013 President Barack Obama, accompanied by his family, made his first visit to South Africa since he was elected President of the United States…
SAHO Commemorates 40 Years Since Soweto Uprising: Intergenerational Dialogue by Olehile Bada Pharasi
… University of the North, Turfloop, in 1976. In line with apartheid education dictates of the time, which had … always believed that this was a deliberate…
Address by ANC President, Nelson R Mandela, at the presentation of the Freedom of Miami Beach Medallion of Honour Johannesburg, 29 September, 1992
… bring home to you the enormity of the problems decades of apartheid race rule has bequeathed any future government. To … stay with us will be mutually…
Edited Transcript of Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Heads of Mission at the Presidential Guest House, Tshwane, 13 October 2005
… to make sure that they succeed. So, there is a lot of work that is going on to change the manner in which we would be handling this aspect of our work. And…
PlaceMzilikazi Memorial, situated at Phokeng, near Rustenburg
… September 1868 following a long period of ill health, but his death was kept a secret by his chief councillors and some of his queens who were with him at…
Voters may act if ANC fails to uproot patronage by Steven Friedman (BDlive), 10 August 2016
… by convincing them that the ANC will listen to them and work for them. The patronage politicians insist this is … turned their backs on the ANC forever…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Annual Gold Award ceremony of the President’t award Pretoria, 25 November 1994
… Africa needs all its people and all its communities to work together with others in pursuit of common goals. None of … also need the continued support of…
Constitution, Rules and Bye-Laws, I.C.U. Yase Natal, 1929 [Extracts]
… members nd to obtain and maintain just and proper ours of work and conditions of employment. (2) To establish a Land … for its members who are or may be…
Document 99 - Edwin T. Mofutsanyana, “All-African Convention: Masses Must Support It”, South African Worker, 9 January 1937
… and use soft words in the Council, but men who will work in the reserves, in the locations, amongst the African … The life of the All-African Convention…
EventFormer SA Cricket Captain, Hansie Cronje, dies
… Outeniqua Mountains in the Southern Cape. Cronje was on his way home (Fancourt Estate) when he missed his scheduled flight at an Airport in Johannesburg on…
EventChief Malaboch is taken prisoner
… of the Bahananwa (Xananwa) people refused to leave his traditional mountain kingdom of Blouberg as ordered by … resulted in the Malaboch war, with the chief…
EventInkatha Freedom Party boycotts parliament
… IFP leader Chief Gatsha Mangosutho Buthelezi felt that his party was left with no choice after the African National … much power given to KwaZulu-Natal. He…
Address to Beijing University Beijing, 6 May 1999
… old man, even a former President, with nothing to show but his age! What I wish to say is that the occasion is not … defines one such global arena where men…