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… The second plenary session of the Congress for a Democratic South Africa  (CODESA II) … multi party talks in South Africa, including the setting of a date to finalise outstanding issues, but was delayed for … was suspending all talks with the Government in the wake of a massacre in Boipatong on 17 June when more than 40 were …

… Soweto’s assistant chief of police, Nkanyiso Maphanga, was arrested and charged with two counts of reckless and/or negligent driving and one of drunken driving after being involved in two car accidents … Soweto’s chief of police, Nkanyiso Maphanga is arrested and charged with …

… In his speech during the opening of the first Legislative session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly, President Charles … said that the Transkei now has an all-Westernised system of government. The President added that the Republic of South … (1999), Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Political Events from Independents to Mid 1997, (Greenwood …

… the company that has come to be known as the father of all publishing companies - JC Juta &Co. The Juta Company … won the right to supply reference books to the University of the Cape of Good Hope in the 1850’s.   The company is still a leader … Jan Carel Juta (52), father of the publishing industry in SA, dies in Chiswick, London …

… Memorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee. Covers the atrocities of apartheid and calls for solidarity towards the ending of apartheid. … Memorandum submitted by the African National Congress of South Africa to the UN Decolonisation Committee …

… The National Policy Conference of the ANC has resumed its third day and is proceeding … will complete their sessions at 12:30. The closed session of plenary will resume at 14:00 after lunch where all eleven Commissions will be reporting. The closed session of plenary will continue until they break for dinner at 18:30 …

… fake Ivorian driver's license. He was released on bail of R2 000. At the end of February, Chweneyagae, who portrayed a gangster in Gavin Hood's film Tsotsi, pleaded guilty to a charge of fraud when he appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's … 2013]| Modern Tribalist" Presley Chweneyagae, the star of Oscar-winning South African film Tsotsi, has appeared in …

… 1944 in Orlando East, Soweto, a township South West of Johannesburg. Motaung began playing soccer at a young age and turned professional at the age of 16 when he joined Orlando Pirates. He entered the … proceedings to form his own team, to the disapproval of many in the football world. Amidst stern opposition, …

… The Attitude of Coloured People Today- A paper presented at the Black Sash … March 1976 discussing Apartheid, the vote, Representation of Natives Act, Separate Representation of Voters Act, Coloured Elections, race relations, Labour … The Attitude of Coloured People Today: A paper presented at the Black Sash …

… Steve Biko died naked and unattended on the cement floor of a cell in a Pretoria prison hospital after it had been established that he had suffered some kind of head trauma. An inquest into his death was held two months … and naked for two days, but still dismissed allegations of assault. As it would later come to light, the inquest …

… Extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South … The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Lionel Bernstein, Volume 26 …

… Extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South … The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Raymond Mhlabo, Volume 25 …

… Extract of evidence from Ahmed Mahomed Kathrada, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South … The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Ahmed Kathrada, Volume 24 …

… Extract of continuing evidence from Bruno Mtolo, charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South … The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 16 …

… Extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, charged with sabotage, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South … The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: extract of evidence from Bruno Mtolo, Volume 15 …

… Government regarding the Walvis Bay as a historically part of Namibia as much as the Pretoria Regime hold no legtimate … to Namibia which it had occupied and ruled in defiance of the World Court rulig of 1970. … Statement of the Controversy between the South African and Namibian …

… in Richmond, Virginia died on 6 February 1993. He died of complications from AIDS after contracting HIV from a blood … to visit South Africa in 1973. This was after a number of refusals. He became the first black player to win a … He was ranked number one in both 1968 and 1975. He was one of the founders of the powerful Association of Tennis …

… in countries all over the world about the high levels of illiteracy. Projects and activities that promote literacy … a short statement relevant to routine life, and capable of analytical understanding of men’s condition in the world.” … International Literacy Day highlights the importance of literacy in areas such as health and education …

… cancelled the South African government's announcement of 18 June 1982 concerning the repossession of the Ingwavuma region, KwaZulu. The cancelation was done on … The announcement on 18 June came 4 days after the Minister of Development and Cooperation, Dr. Piet Koornhof made his …

… We are gathered here in Lisbon, representatives of governments, non-governmental organisations and liberation … international peace and security and sought United Nations action in terms of the United Nations Charter. In the period … directly related to the nuclear research and development programme of the regime. "Constructive engagement" has …

… Coloured photo of a young girl with a large beam on her head. The story of Swema from Yaoland (Tanzania). … All children have a right to be protected from all forms of cruelty, neglect and exploitation …

… Cape Town. The Sharpeville massacre “signalled the start of armed resistance in South Africa.” 28 March, The ANC calls … of journalists.Chief Albert Luthuli is detained for this action and held until August, when he is tried. He is given a … where he is responsible for setting up a joint training programme with ZAPU before their entry into Rhodesia in what …

… Minutes of a meeting between South Africa and Angola to discuss a … for southern Africa and in this regard the withdrawal of Cuban troops. … Minutes of a meeting between South African and Angolan Delegations: …

… Letter of invitation from Nkwenkwe Nkomo, National Organiser of the Black Peoples Convention to member "Brothers and … Letter from Nkwenkwe Nkomo, National Organiser of the Black Peoples Convention to Brothers and Sisters …

… The development and formation of the end conscription campaign: paper presented at National Conference on 17 March 1984 discussing history of the end conscription campaign, working principles, Black … The development and formation of the end conscription campaign: paper presented at National …

… Meeting between President Kaunda of Zambia and representatives from South Africa to discuss … Africa, following the Lusaka Declaration. The future of the Joint Monitoring Commission was discussed. … Minutes of a meeting between President Kenneth Kaunda and South …

… poster with black lettering. Black thin line border. List of fifteen leaders facing charges of high treason in Durban. Congress Protest Rally at … Congress protest rally against jailing of our leaders, raids and harassment: stand by our leaders …

… Notes of meeting to discuss Organisation of African Unity Liberation Committee Resolution calling for … Notes of meeting to discuss OAU Liberation Committee Resolution …

… Then President F.W. de Klerk, the last president of the white minority rule who abandoned the unsustainable … and democratic South Africa. This meant the release of anti-apartheid activist and African National Congress … de Klerk and Nelson Mandela are joint recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize. …

… 1903 William Edward Durghardt Du Bois publishes The Souls of Black Folk rejecting the notion that Black people need … the UCM to hire a full-time secretary, buy a car and cover programme costs. 1968 July, At the Annual Nusas Congress, … in Finland, saying on his return: "In theology and social action South africa is a geographic and cultural backwater of …