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Lerato Maduna
… Award nomination 2007-student category- exhibition- Museum Africa. Production collaboration on a project called Locating …
EventCharlotte Maxeke dies
… and founder of the Bantu Women's League of South Africa, died in Johannesburg at the age of 65. In 1905 she became the first African woman from South Africa…
Address by Oliver Tambo to the joint session of Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, 2 July 1987
… Congress and the oppressed and fighting peoples of South Africa to convey the warmest greetings to this august … and significant way, the oppressed people of…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth Century South Africa . London, Routledge, 1995. Bickford-Smith, Vivian; … The Politics and Economics of Coloured…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… dream for her to become an educated Black woman in South Africa. Her journey led her to become a founding member of … was born on 4 July 1952, in the fourth…
Business leaders pay tribute to Mandela by staff writer, December 8 2013
… prosperous future for all the people of the new South Africa. This combination of humanity and unique statesmanship … he was integral to the ushering in of…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… The increasing social unrest in South Africa that swept through the country in the 1980s, and the … Party. Western countries with business interests in South…
EventFormer Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere dies
… in Tanzania and to other African countries including South Africa. His commitment to the liberation of Africa from White minority rule was demonstrated…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid, 12 January 1982
… Year of Mobilisation for Sanctions against South Africa. This is a meeting which the ANC and the people of South Africa as a whole consider of the utmost…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against apartheid, 12 January 1982
… Year of Mobilisation for Sanctions against South Africa. This is a meeting which the ANC and the people of South Africa as a whole consider of the utmost…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… necessary for the national liberation movements in South Africa to move towards a more significant challenge to the … eventually recognise the rights of…
Chapter 4 - In search of Justice; Gumede in England, 1919-21
… mere fact that the delegates were here was a proof that Africa was awake, and in coming to England, they did not find … since the last nine years, the Union…
Hundred years of resistance, E.S. Reddy, 29 January 2012
… The African National Congress of South Africa, founded in January 1912, got a lot of support from … ago, on January 8, 1912, was a landmark in the history of…
Interview with Oliver Tambo to Newsweek, 01 August 1980
… : Your guerrillas recently blew up fuel tanks at South Africa`s oil-from-coal processing plant at Sasolburg, and … on police stations and a bank. Does this…
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… Turner What is it that fascinates us so about South Africa? One thing, we would suggest, is that when Americans look at South Africa we are transfixed by…
BiographyElliot Shabangu
… Education Trust (ed.) The Road to Democracy in South Africa, Volume 2: 1970-1980 . Pretoria: Unisa Press| UDF … Democracy Education Trust The Road to…
EventP.W. Botha and Kenneth Kaunda in a historic meeting
… set down in the middle of the African bush across South Africa's border with Botswana to discuss the political situation in South-West Africa (Namibia) and…
ArticleDISA Archive
… resource focusing on the socio-political history of South Africa, particularly the struggle for freedom during the … interested persons, scholars and…
EventProfessional soccer is introduced in SA when the National Football League is founded
… the White body of the Football Association of South Africa (FASA) as the sole governing body of soccer in South Africa. One year later, professional soccer…
BiographyPepsi Mahlangu
Pepsi Mahlangu was the chairperson of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) in KwaThema, Springs. A member of the African National Congress (ANC) and…
Grade 4 Term 2 Timeline: Mahatma Gandhi
… from London after passing the Bar 1893 He travels to South Africa to work under a year-long contract with Dada Abdulla & … 1896 He becomes an established…
EventStephen Gray, SA writer and academic, is born
… Born in Cape Town, Steven Gray is one of South Africa’s most prolific writers. He received an M.A. in … Jobson, L., 2008. ‘ Steven Gray ’ South Africa ”“…
Speech on the Sixtieth Anniversary of the ANC, Lusaka by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1972
… and existence of the African National Congress of South Africa. And, let there be no mistake, it has not been sixty … This struggle encompasses not only the…
ArticleThe Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
… says that black people should determine their own future - Africa for the Africans. It was first expressed by a Xhosa …
BiographyDr. Philip Blaaiberg
Born in Uniondale in the Cape, Blaaiberg spent his youth in the Karoo town of Oudtshoorn. He studied dentistry in London after spending a year at the…
BiographyRichard Gert Sibande
Richard Gert Sibande was a leader among farm workers in the eastern Transvaal. He was an African National Congress (ANC) activist, and one of the first-string…
BiographyNombuso Mchunu
On her completion of Matric in 1972, Nombuso did casual work such as typing documents for the Garment Workers union, while she looked for permanent work. Her…
BiographyThembekile Enoch kaTshunungwa
National organiser of the African National Congress (ANC) in the mid-1950s and later a prominent figure in Transkei politics, Tshunungwa was born in 1923 in…
Mafika Gwala’s Books Catalogue
… eds. Towards liberation : culture and resistance in South Africa (Matatu ; 3/4). Gottingen : Matatu-Verl. Ehling, 1988: … ; (Wake, Clive, tr.) The poetry of…
ArticleState of the Nation Addresses
… of the Nation Address (SONA) by the President of South Africa is a speech given by the sitting President of South Africa. It is normally an annual event but…