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EventGuinea-Bissau is granted independence
… months after the death of the leader of, Portuguese for African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde … Boddy-Evans A. ‘This day in African…
EventJustice Sfiso Ka-Mkame, SA artist, is born in Durban
… sold his ‘Letters to God’ series of drawings to the South African National Gallery in cape Town. In 1996 he held his …
EventTanganyika and Zanzibar unite to form the United Republic of Tanzania. Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Han
… unite to form the United Republic of Tanzania The East African country of Tanzania came into existence through the …
EventThe ANC unveils its proposed constitutional principles
… On 12 April 1991, the African National Congress (ANC) made public its proposed … ‘Chapter 5 - Preparing to negotiate’ , From: South African History Online, …
EventWorld TB Day, observed to create public awareness that tuberculosis remains a global epidemic
… about the disease. The 2012 theme is “how Europe and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP …
PlaceDurban Main Post Office
… in 1882. It was the first meeting place of the South African National Convention, which took place in a hall to …
The Neglected Tradition
… needed to be done before an integrated history of South African art could be written. …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida, 29 March 1986, Maputo
… which inspired Moses Mabhida to join the ANC, the South African Communist Party and the trade union movement which ultimately coalesced in the South African…
Statement at the Funeral of Moses Mbheki Mabhida by O. R. Tambo, Maputo, 29 March 1986
… which inspired Moses Mabhida to join the ANC, the South African Communist Party and the trade union movement which ultimately coalesced in the South African…
Statement at the 2735th meeting of the Security Council by Mfanafuthi Johnstone (Johnny) Makatini, 19 February 1987
… The delegation of the African National Congress of South Africa (ANC), on behalf of … the urgency that the front-line and other independent African States…
Pravin Gordhan vs the Law, as defined by clichés by Mervyn E. Bennun (Politics Web), 08 September 2016
… Myths and Clichés of Prosecution South African political life has become burdened by clichés which … certain matters relating to his time as head of the…
Address by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of Heritage Day, Cape Town
… of Ubuntu welcomed those Europeans and gave them the best African hospitality that still characterise our people today. … races, languages and cultures that…
Pedi
… a number of independent churches that combine elements of African traditional religion with Christianity. These … was similar to that practised throughout…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… the protesters to the docks. Almost 4000 whites and their African servants are mobilised January 13, 10:45 Mr. Escombe … The Natal Indian Congress collects …
ArticleDutch settlement, the Indian Ocean slave trade and slavery at the Cape - seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
… as bobotie, bredies and samoosas have become part of South African culture and tradition. Religion of Islam Those slaves … Khoikhoi and Xhosa people…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… of colour Answer: As a woman, sir, yes”¦ but as a South African born person, I feel that it would be wiser if we gave … of Women, SC12-1929:51) VOTES FOR…
ArticleAmericas by the 1500s
… Its economy was based on agriculture and depended on African slavery. Dutch Guiana became independent in 1975 and … and founded sugar plantations, where they…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… of the Union, held on 15 September 1910, the South African Party came to power. The election saw the SAP win 68 … Afrikaners, still smarting from their…
Message by Oliver Tambo to Nelson Mandela an International Tribute for a Free South Africa, 16 April 1990, Wembley Stadium, London
… his release. But it will also be an occasion for the African National Congress to pay its tribute to the millions … to the campaign for the unconditional…
Letter to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by O. R. Tambo, 21 July 1986
… have taken to communicate to us your views on the South African situation. With regard to the penultimate … 21, 1986 …
Letter from Oliver Tambo to Sir Geoffrey Howe, United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 21 July 1986
… have taken to communicate to us your views on the South African situation. With regard to the penultimate paragraph … of our highest consideration. Oliver…
SA's Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' (BBC News), 05 April 2006
… South African ex-Deputy President Jacob Zuma said he showered after … once thought a likely successor to Thabo Mbeki as South African president. But the…
PlaceKoopmans de Wet House, 35 Strand Street, Cape Town
… and was handed over to the Trustees of the South African Museum in Cape Town. It was declared a National … Koopmans-de Wet House is one of the six sites of…
PlaceGreen Point
… increased by the addition of a new tower. During the South African War of 1899-1902, Green Point common was used by the … It was the first solid lighthouse…
DOCUMENT 37. “Black Power--Students Forced to Leave Meeting.” Article in Dome (University of Natal), March 27, 1969
… ADOPTED AT THE FOUNDATION CONFERENCE OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONGRESS OF TRADE UNIONS, ON 5 MARCH 1955, AND … of all workers are alike, whether they be European…
PlaceTanzania
… The Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama explored the East African coast in 1498 on his voyage to India. By 1506, the … to be commemorated during the first…
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… reported that "When a Canadian reporter suggested that the African National Congress might overthrow the white South African regime, Thatcher's spokesman…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… curbing what he perceived as the communist threat on the African continent and so pursued a policy to strengthen the … life, crediting Botha with the…
PlaceFederated Union of Black Artists Arts Centre
… of Music. The FUBA Gallery was opened in Newtown by South African painter David Koloane. In 1979 FUBA was forming an … works from one of the most…
Chapter IV - Becoming an activist
… because I was not sufficiently informed about the South African scene and partly because I was shy and not capable of … by the Congress movement. It had…