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EventUN and OAU take a stand against Apartheid policy
… An International Conference on Sanctions against South Africa was hosted by the United Nations (UN) and the … the UN Security Council, in its first action on…
EventTalks between the government and ANC on negotiations proceed
… to be met for ending political conflict in South Africa. The conditions included the release of political … were followed by the Convention for a Democratic…
Ikwezi
… devoted to proletarian socialist revolution in Southern Africa, published in England by "a group of South African and … of devotion to the struggle for…
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… booklet in his “Monday missives” – letters to South Africa which apparently seek to “set the record straight”. … I never would or could achieve this in…
Address to The 3rd Summit of The ACP Heads of State and Government Nadi, Fiji, 18 July 2002
… sentiments that informed the decisions of the peoples of Africa to form the African Union and to adopt its development programme, the New Partnership for…
EventMore than 100 miners are crushed to death near Orkney
… The mining industry in South Africa remains one of the most hazardous professions, this … in it and the resulting wealth derived from it. South Africa is a…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… a Master’s degree from UCT, to graduate from law in South Africa and to be called to the Cape Bar. 2. Surgeon who … first emergency caesarean, and the first…
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… people are competent to solve their own problems. SOUTH AFRICA: 5. The policy of the white rulers in South Africa has undoubtedly aggravated the relations…
Document 29 - Kenneth Hendrickse, “The Opposition in Congress”, The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March 1958
… From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two … be organised “across the length and breadth of South Africa” is also an…
BiographyElliot Mngadi
… and National Treasurer of the Liberal Party of South Africa, Founder member and Organising Secretary of the …
PlaceGoodman Gallery
… of how commercial galleries are structured within South Africa and the continent, as well as the responsibilities of … which in parts reflected the…
BiographyMassabalala (Bonnie) Yengwa
Massabalala Yengwa, was the son of the Zulu labourer who had been jailed during the African National Congress (ANC) anti-pass campaign of 1919. Yengwa was born…
Elias Monare
Elias Monare, from ‘Dube Street 1935, Wattville Natives Town, Benoni’ in the Transvaal [now Gauteng], was banished on 25 April 1955 at the age of 31 to ‘Glen…
BiographySamuel Makama Martin Masabalala
… A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: 1882-1964, Vol.4 Political Profiles 1882 - 1964 . …
BiographySammy Marks
The entrepreneur Samuel Marks was born in Lithuania in 1843. He arrived on African shores in 1868 where he began his career by hawking cheap jewelry and…
Regional Formation Schools.” Report in SASO Newsletter, September 1970
… Government might take in this matter. After all, South Africa and the world know that during the last thirteen years … March 1961 A grave situation confronts…
Appeal for action against Apartheid - Statement issued jointly by Chief Albert Luthuli and Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr,10 December 1962
… every continent. That Declaration was an appeal to South Africa to bring its policies into line with the Universal … start in mobilising world sentiment to…
EventFormer premier of Mpumalanga, Afrikaans poet and lawyer, Mathews Phosa is born
… (ANC) political campaigner and lawyer. He left South Africa in 1985 for Mozambique after being tipped off by the … we Sizwe, directing its military…
Education for Service
… first meeting of the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA), mindful of the awesome responsibility that … solemn commitment: 1. to bring about an…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… (one of his father's parishioners) he sailed for South Africa to work in the leper colony of which the Archdeacon … further major surgery, he was advised to…
Freedom Charter sold out the dispossessed by Motsoko Pheko (The Sowetan), 2 Feb 2012
… Charter falsely proclaimed: "We, the people of South Africa, declare that South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white ... and, therefore, we…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… a copy of the Bob Marley "Survival" album, banned in South Africa, and instantly relates to the revolutionary lyrics. … contribute to the liberation struggle…
ArchiveChristian principles and race problems by Jan H. Hofmeyr
… clearly describes the political atmosphere in South Africa at the time and the author displays its growing effect … clearly describes the political…
ArchiveChristian principles and race problems
… clearly describes the political atmosphere in South Africa at the time and the author displays its growing effect … clearly describes the political…
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… formed as a result of Black dissatisfaction with the South Africa Act of 1909, their treatment after the South African … His effort to re-launch his…
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… in the marketplace. The first Thupelo workshop held in Africa was in 1985 in Johannesburg. The workshop then moved … of the most renowned and influential to…
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
… and Zimbabwe during Commonwealth EPG mission to South Africa; 3 deaths 1987 Livingstone, Zambia; 4 deaths May … Released 2 days later after…
EventSADF’s 31 Battallion is disbanded
… disbanded as part of the efforts to end violence in South Africa, as they were allegedly involved in vigilante … Battalion was relocated, along with 32…
EventThe SA Cricket team is re-admitted to international cricket
… cricket against India at Calcutta, India. South Africa was suspended by the International Cricket Council … African government's apartheid policy. This led…
EventUranium enrichment programme gets a boost from B.J. Vorster
… was used to manufacture nuclear weapons by the South Africa government. The history of nuclear energy in the … F. W. de Klerk terminated the program and in…