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EventThe Conservative Party is formed
… soon became the leading representative body of the White right-wing. The party's first test at the ballot box came in …
EventDr Chris Barnard performs second heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital
… whose dauntless spirit made him a national hero in his own right. Blaiberg lived for twenty months. Surgeons worldwide …
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… and equitable. The Act received strong opposition from the right-wing Freedom Front (FF), Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) …
PlaceDoornfontein, Johannesburg
… – so called because that was literally where Town ended. What was to become Doornfontein on the right was then just grazing land. The top part of End Street …
PlaceThe Mead and Meadway, Pinelands-Cape Town
… Mutual’s Headquarters' is a strong draw card in its own right,” remarks Christien. “Over 7000 people work at this … and costs. In a nutshell, Pinelands…
Address by Nelson R. Mandela to the plenary session of the Multi-Party negotiations process World Trade Centre, Kempton Park, 17 November 1993
… them we say: you have a place in our country. You have a right to raise your fears and your concerns. We, for our … we can begin to make the equality of…
The strangulation of activity
… Club, Football League and the S.A.A. Football League. 1966 The Defence and Aid Fund was an organisation set up in … a list of reasons for the banning and…
Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Competition 2012
Message from the Director-General of Basic Education This guidelines book aims to support both teachers and learners in their oral history projects. It…
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
… of South Africa. A minor road turns sharply off to the right from the main road that leads from Alexandria to …
EventBheki Mlangeni, ANC human rights lawyer of Soweto, is killed by a walkman bomb meant for Dirk Coetzee.
… play, after putting the earphones in his ears, there right earphone exploded. He died instantly, leaving his wife …
EventA book claims that SA’s Nuclear weapons programme has continued since 1993
… six, some of which could have fallen into the hands of right-wing extremists, while others had been moved to Israel …
EventSecurity officials report that levels of political violence have dropped significantly in SA
… (PAC) and other anti-apartheid organisations. The extreme right reacted with anger to the reforms by Mr. de Klerk. One …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… to visit her husband on Robben Island for the first time. 1966 Despite her banning order, Albertina managed to contact … 'MaSisulu's girls'. It was Albertina…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… them. I shall venture to place before you respectfully what I consider to be some of the disturbing features of our … your direct personal attention and,…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… grant licenses to traders and hawkers and denies them the right of appeal to law courts. May 14, Gandhi writes to … to apply to Asiatics returning to Colony…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… lobby was displeased with fighting on the side of what they thought of as a British war of imperialism. During … prime minister. However, it was not until 30…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… has introduced progressive legislation on water as a human right, the Report introduces this as an important example to … be reduced to a single dimension as…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… What is heritage and identity? Questions of heritage and … in South Africa and attempt to provide some overview of what is meant when people speak of South…
ArticleCo-operation and conflict on the Highveld
… made no reference to Moshoeshoe and did not state what the boundaries between the Basotho kingdom and the OFS … but the chiefs on the frontier thought that…
EventUnFreedom Day
… is why we are forced to hold UnFreedom Day - to assert our right to dignity.”[5] UnFreedom Day rallies have since been …
PlaceDoringbaai, Cape West Coast
… of flowers in the Area, and Heaviside Dolphins and South-Right Whales, can be seen along the Coast. A popular Hiking …
EventFourth Nuclear bomb test by France in the Sahara
… lead Europe and potentially become a superpower in its own right. This ambition was thwarted by the creation of the …
EventWhite ministers and theologians of the DRC reject apartheid
… thousands of church members broke away to form their own right wing Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk (APK). On 7 June 1988, …
EventPrime Minister B.J Vorster supports changes to Black labour
… few years in office he had to deal with a revolt by far right groups within the National Party which begun under …
EventNational Party wins general election
… candidates representing three splinter parties of the right wing and four independents shared the remaining 1.2 … Amendment Act of 1965. It is tempting to…
EventFreedom of press is established at the Cape
… appealed to the British government and gained the right to publish without hindrance. This led to what became known as the "Magna Carta" of press freedom in …
EventFake versions of the new South African banknotes hit the streets
… or colour-changing ink on the rand number value at the right-hand bottom of the note. There was also no watermark …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter by Norman Levy
… their first task was to call public meetings to hear what grievances people had and what they thought should be included in a freedom charter. … property of…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… that it reconsider governmental policies which impair the right of all racial groups to enjoy the same rights and … whole, regardless of race,colour or creed…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… that the other three groups should receive that same right. [6] This issue was later addressed by grouping the … Yet this translation left central questions…