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EventKenyan mediates in SA election deadlock
… Africa's first democratic polls the following week. The main elements of the Agreement for Reconciliation and Peace …
EventOver 60 people are killed by RENAMO in Mozambique
… (RENAMO). The ambush happened on a Saturday on the main road, 32 kilometres from the Mozambique capital Maputo. …
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… Executive Committee (NEC) members arrived at Caculama, the main training centre of the ANC’s military wing, Umkhonto we …
ArticleSALDRU Newspaper Clippings Archive 1974 - 2000
… around the country. Cuttings were then sorted into some 89 main subject headings (from Africa & Agriculture to the World …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… Radicals, 1939-1946 4. War Issue In February 1933, the two main white political parties, the Nationalists and the SAP, … on Britain being victorious…
Indian Community
… lived in cramped yards, sharing a communal toilet. The main areas that Indians occupied were beyond the Umgeni … Act meant the expropriation of Indian…
ArchiveCHAPTER SEVEN: Resistance Politics In Retreat: Cablism, The ANC Underground And Gandhi, 1985-1989 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… trade unions. In the army only white people could serve main roles like being a soldier, Black people were given … trade unions. In the army only white…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… especial before Walter was imprisoned, it was not her main connection to political activism and there were other … league, she also played an integral role…
EventNational Arts Festival celebrates 37 years in Grahamstown
… running for 10 days in June and July. It consists of a Main programme and Fringe programmes, all of which are …
EventMembers of the ANC and SACP are detained due to Operation Vula
… an underground operation called Operation Vula. The main objectives of this operation were to smuggle freedom …
EventF.W. de Klerk clamps down on KwaZulu
… to the failure of constitutional procedures as the main reason for the declaration of the emergency. …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… Native Congress (NNC) is officially inaugurated. “The main aims of the Congress were to cultivate a political …
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… and coffee”¦we planted this bomb at the door of the main office of the pass office in Ordinance Road. When we …
PlaceMelville Koppies Nature Reserve, Judith Road, Johannesburg
… at all, but in the band of conglomerate which formed the main reef. Since then these rocks have produced 40% of the … at all, but in the band of conglomerate…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… of importance on religion. This makes sense since their main purpose in traveling to South Africa was to spread the … it consumed the teachers’ entire lives,…
PlaceGordonia Division
… which joins the Orange River just north of Augrabies. The main industries are stock-farming (cattle,Karakul and other …
Notes on the Life of Ernest Cole 1940–1990 by Gunilla Knape
… in the harshest and most threatening of situations.The main focus of Cole’s photography was his commitment to …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… report on the 1962 Paarl Riots. The report analysed the main causes of the riots, and included information on Poqo, …
EventThe Bethal Treason Trial resumes
… Mothopeng and seventeen others). The defendants faced two main charges under the Terrorism Act, and a number of …
EventRobert Mugabe assures the SADC that the 9-10 March election in Zimbabwe would be free and fair
… violence broke out largely against the MDC which was the main opposition. The rising tensions in Zimbabwe after the …
EventThe siege of Mafeking starts
… Northern Cape (now North West Province), situated on the main railway line to Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and the Bechuanaland … Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer…
PlaceHout Bay, Atlantic Seaboard- Western Cape
… Mountain . Its beautiful heavily wooded Valley became the main source of timber for the building and repairs of ships …
EventSir John Frederick William Herschel dies
… database of southern African science, s2a3.up.ac.za/bio/Main.php, as on Tuesday 06 May 2008. …
PlaceWupperthal Mission Station, Clanwilliam
… is dried and worked into rolls ( roltabak ). The other main products of the area are dried fruit , dried beans and …
Artist groups and educational facilities (1960-1980)
… Newtown by South African painter David Koloane. During the 1980s, FUBA amassed a significant collection of South African …
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… For nearly fifteen years nothing happened. By the early 1980s, Swartrand had grown to about 420 families living in …
National Arts Festival 2017
… Cape, 130km from Port Elizabeth. The Festival comprises a Main and a Fringe programme, which are both administered by …
Burkina Faso: Key Facts and History by Angela Thompsell updated 13 February 2016
… Republic of Upper Volta Prior to the coups of the early 1980s, Burkina Faso, then known as the Republic of Upper …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Glossary
… of the focus of this chapter on organisation during the 1980s, I use the term, and without the clumsy quotation …