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EventOlympic games end in Athens
… The overall winner of the 2004 Games was the United States with 103 medals, followed by Russia with 92 and China, …
EventCaribbean countries refuse to send troops to Haiti
… He claimed that he was abducted at gunpoint by United States Marines. After two-and-a-half-months' exile in …
EventAmina Lawal is freed
… the plight of women in Nigeria's northern Muslim states, which were given self-autonomous status …
EventSouth African actor, Ken Gampu, dies in Vosloorus
… in Hollywood films, having spent two years in the United States. His first acting job was a role in the play No good …
Statement at the Ninth Extraordinary Session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation of African Unity, Dar Es Salaam by O. R. Tambo, 7 – 10 April 1975
… It was reaffirmed by the East and Central African Heads of States in the Mogadishu Declaration. Earlier, as part of the … of independent Africa. Overtures…
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
An Unmistakable Figure In late December 1931, Dorothy Nomzansi Nyembe was born and she would become one of the premier freedom fighters in the…
BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
Anti-apartheid activist Adelaine Hain who was successively jailed, banned and exiled to Britain in Pretoria in the early 1960s died peacefully on 8 September,…
Searchlight South Africa: a Marxist journal of South African Studies
… in South Africa. Events from surrounding African states were covered as well as internationally. …
EventEthiopia requests OAU to stop Somali intervention in the Ogaden Province
… titled “War Clouds in the Horn of Africa” to Heads of States attending an OAU meeting in Addis Ababa. Its primary …
EventSouth African swimmer, Penny Heyns, wins a gold Medal at Atlanta Olympics
… to study at the University of Nebraska in the United States. In 1996, Heyns was part of Team South Africa in …
EventSA signs Safeguards Agreement with the IAEA
… (IAEA). The Safeguards Agreement ensures that member states comply with international obligations in containing …
EventUS opposes new sanctions against SA, believing they will be counterproductive to the transformation and negotiation process
… address to the senate foreign relations committee, United States (US) Assistant Secretary of State, Herman Cohen, said …
EventFeminist writer and activist, Diana E. H. Russell is born
… Russell left for Britain. In 1963, she moved to the United States where she completed her PhD at Harvard University, …
EventJoe Kachingwe is appointed Malawi’s first Ambassador to South Africa
… Organisation of African Unity (OAU) resolved that member-states should not engage in dialog with South Africa, but …
EventThe DG for Transport, Mr. A.B. Eksteen, outlines plans for a marine line along the SA coast
… line along the South African coast, similar to the United States coastguard but with no military connection. The marine …
A Place of Freedom
… at any moment. In the 1960s through to the 1980s through states of emergencies and repression Phoenix represented that …
Statement by Oliver Tambo accepting the Simon Bolivar award on behalf of Nelson Mandela, 24 July 1983, Caracas, Venezuela
… and governments of Latin America and the independent States of Africa, especially those of southern Africa. We … the racist white minority in South Africa…
Article2016 in Review
… allegations of State Capture. In parliament a jovial Zuma states that Jonas’ claims have nothing to do with him - 21st: … - 7th: Desmond Tutu celebrates his…
Statement at the International Labour Conference (extract) by O. R. Tambo, Geneva, 19 June 1986
… structures. Twice in a period of less than a year, states of emergency have been declared during which the army … policy of the Pretoria regime vis-a-vis the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Labour Conference,19 June 1986
… structures. Twice in a period of less than a year, states of emergency have been declared during which the army … policy of the Pretoria regime vis-a-vis the…
"Attack, Advance, Give the Enemy No Quarter!" by O. R. Tambo, Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 74th Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 1986
… inspiring upsurge of the solidarity movement in the United States under the leadership of the Free South Africa … towards our own liberation. Together we…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 74th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1986
… inspiring upsurge of the solidarity movement in the United States under the leadership of the Free South Africa … towards our own liberation. Together we…
EventNew Zealand imposes a blanket ban on sports teams from South Africa
… about by a combination of pressure from some African states, demonstrations and disruption of rugby and cricket …
EventTanganyika formally ends all trade ties with South Africa
… against South Africa in the 1960s. Only the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK) continued their …
EventSuspect in US embassies bomb blasts denies charges
… Mohamed, a prime suspect in the bombing of two United States of American embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es …
EventSouth Africa observes Armistice Day
… United Kingdom it is called Remembrance Day, in the United States Veterans Day, while France, New Zealand, and many …
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… in Latin America, like their counterparts in the United States and elsewhere, our people under the leadership of the … to corrupt our natural allies in…
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… and build up instead the Constellation of Southern African States, in which it would like to see as members Botswana, … suddenly become generous about land,…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… in Latin America, like their counterparts in the United States and elsewhere, our people under the leadership of the … to corrupt our natural allies in…
ArticleVlakplaas and the History of Apartheid's Death Squad
Vlakplaas is the name of an undercover counterinsurgency division of the apartheid police that operated in the 1980s. Vlakplaas is also referred to as C, C1…