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ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… (ANC) publicly broke ties with Zulu Chief and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader, Mangosuthu Buthelezi . … were obtained to pressure for the release of the…
ArticleArmed Struggle, the anti-apartheid struggle accelerates 1984-1990
… government which now stands in the way of Mr. Mandela’s freedom. It is he himself. The choice is his.’ Although … there was considerable rivalry between the…
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… in honour of South African youth in the struggle for freedom and democracy, as well as in memory of Hector … Pieterson and other young heroes and heroines…
BiographyRick Turner
… wanted to serve the needs of the newly established Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) established by Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha …
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… colonists. What it will show is that under the guise of freedom, enslaved people who were liberated off slave ships … people came to know of it and…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… of the Suppression of Communism Act, In preparation for Freedom Day on 1 May, a small group made up of Faried Adams, … argument revolved around preparations…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… liberation struggle as an ANC delegate to the Pan-African Freedom Movement for East, Central and Southern Africa … after the fall of the Soviet Union. In…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… books and listen to anti-apartheid broadcasts like Radio Freedom . This led many of them, especially Ben , Langa's … He explains that the suffering is only…
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC) office bearers
… of the uKhongolose: ANC and South Africa’s Struggle for Freedom feature, SAHO started updating the presidential …
ArticleOliver Tambo Speeches 1971-1979
… by Oliver Tambo at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance Between …
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… clashing with the ANC/UDF and breaking their ties. Press freedom was restricted; there was turmoil everywhere and … against sexual harassment at schools and…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… step in Black people's bid for total independence and freedom by 1963 (Cape Times, 1960). Sobukwe subsequently … them they proceeded to the police station -…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… there is little mention of the ‘four nation’ thesis in the Freedom Charter , which prefers to utilise the term; ‘multi-racial society’. Jon Soske writes that…
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… documents, it shows The State’s authority and approval. On Freedom Day, the 27th of April 2000, South Africa got a new … And united we shall stand, Let us…
PlaceVictor Verster Prison
… and it was through these gates, that Mandela walked to freedom in 1990 . Mandela was transferred to this prison, … gesture of defiance, usually accompanied…
ArticleAbout Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project
… so that local community heroes and largely forgotten freedom struggle activists stories are acknowledged and …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… People, a gathering in Kliptown, and the adoption of the Freedom Charter. Organisations with members affiliated to the ANC … to the Suppression of Communism…
Message by Albert Luthuli to the National Peace Convention, 4 October 1956, Johannesburg
… Peace is indissolubly interwoven with the question of freedom, for peace without freedom is a mockery Freedom cannot flower to its best except in a climate…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… with Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, President of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) , in an attempt to put an end to the … At the same time, he continued to…
Sechaba
… the struggle, from the organisation's perspective, for freedom in South Africa and for the freedom of South Africa - freedom from racial discrimination, from…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… The Defiance campaign The African National congress The Freedom Charter The women Resistance movement Sharpeville Massacre … on the armed struggle, South…
How do we understand Nelson Mandela@100? by Raymond Suttner, 29 May 2018
… of the features of being a leader, especially one who is a freedom fighter, is that one acts in the present, but needs … This is in order to be ready to…
EventZambian journalist, Fred M'membe is born
… of the Media Institute of Southern Africa's Press Freedom Award in 1995. That same year, he also won the International Press Freedom Award. However, M'membe…
’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’
… PW Botha, speaking in parliament, offered Mandela his freedom on condition that he 'unconditionally rejected … at Pollsmoor Prison send their greetings to…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… AZASO under the new leadership of Joe Phaahla embraces the Freedom Charter as its guiding document on education, especially the … be opened". It was the…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… under the new leadership of Joe Phaahla embraces the Freedom Charter as its guiding document on education, especially the … be opened". It was the adoption…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… of the People and is on the drafting committee of the Freedom Charter , but is unable to attend due to her banning order. … in Maputo for First’s funeral…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… for the protection of the women and children. The "Women`s Charter" , written at the first conference, called for the … equality in law and practice. Further…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… of the day as being a turning point in the struggle for freedom. The keynote speaker, Boesak, spoke of bringing … a wide range of groups and unity among…
”Malan Cannot Succeed Where Hitler Failed”: Interview To , Cape Town, June 1950
… to the last - they are not prepared to allow the torch of freedom to be wrested from their hands and stamped out under … will not and cannot crush the demand…