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Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… it is who in your view was the conflict between in South Africa between 1976 and 1990, I read from your book ( Protecting Human Rights in a New South Africa …
EventSA's Fifa membership reinstated
… Thirty-one years after being expelled, South Africa had its membership of the Football International … argument that the racial separation of sport was South…
EventSA experiences a monetary crisis due to the heavy drain of gold from the country during the Great Depression
… a profound effect on economies around the world and South Africa was no exception. South Africa's greatest exports at the time were in the … it was the gold…
Patric Tariq “de Goede” Mellet
… Areas of Woodstock and District six, Cape Town, South Africa Gender: Male In Summary: Activist and ANC printer Last … my first formal political education…
EventKing George VI is born
… his popularity to the Commonwealth states including South Africa. In 1947, as South Africa was preparing for the elections in 1948, King George and his…
ArticleGrade 12 - The Cold War
… War deeply affected the newly independent countries in Africa and the liberation struggles in southern Africa from the 1960s until the 1990s, when the Union…
Safety and security issues
… domestic violence has always been alarmingly high in South Africa. Though domestic violence is not limited to female … and Judicial Systems Victims of…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the launch of COP 17 Legacy Projects in Groutville, Kwazulu-Natal, 08 December 2011
… to draw from each day, as we work to build a better Africa and a better world. The 17th conference of the parties … during this sad time. Ladies and…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1987
… founding fathers of our movement- -the peoples of Southern Africa as a whole--who set up the ANC as their instrument to … our emancipation and to contribute…
PlaceCabo Verde
… to Brazil. Cape Verde was strategically placed between Africa and the Americas for becoming a supply port for the … for independence for Portugal's colonial…
IV - The Death of Steve Biko
… book: No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa Biko was arrested for the last time on 18 August 1977 … the founder of the black…
PlaceTranskei
… a 'self-governing territory within the Republic of South Africa'. In elections, held before the status of … not be opposed by the newly inaugurated…
EventChad gains its independence
… was established in 1946 as part of French Equatorial Africa. The fight for independence did not end and due to …
PlaceMaitland
… this ultimately connected Cape Town to the rest of Africa , because the dunes of the Cape Flats prevented …
PlaceNational Botanic Gardens, Pretoria
… each of the major Provincial, vegetation belts of South Africa. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC …
EventSolomon Kalushi Mahlangu is born
… training in Angola and Mozambique. He returned to South Africa in 1977 on a mission to help students commemorate the …
EventUnited Nations Charter is adopted
… et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 78. History of the United …
EventANC stalwart and Rivonia Trialist, Govan Mbeki, is released from Robben Island Prison
… his dedication to securing freedom and democracy in South Africa. Govan Mbeki passed away on 30 August 2001 at the age …
EventJ.M. Coetzee wins the Booker Prize
… caused by the injustices of the former regime in South Africa. Related: List of Coetzee's Novels …
PlaceVoortrekker Girl
… and Parents of Oranje Girls School in Bloemfontein, South Africa, about their experience of the influence the School’s …
EventA strong delegation of the ANC NEC members arrives at Caculam, Angola
… randomly into the air. According Searchlight South Africa, it was pointed out to all the commanding personnel in … 1984 Mutiny of Umkhonto We Sizwe’ , from…
PlaceShell House, Johannesburg
… ideal home. The ANC, the ruling Political Party in South Africa, now has its Headquarters at Luthuli House, relocating …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 76th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1988
… Gaborone, Mbabane and countless towns and cities in South Africa and Namibia have each had their share of funerals to … perspective of a united, democratic…
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… will abandon their struggle for a truly democratic South Africa with equal rights for all? Does he think that …
Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… NationalCongress which was widely distributed in South Africa recently. Ina rousing CALL TO REVOLUTION which appears … Period of Revolutionary Upheavals Our…
Archive2002 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2002
… STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA, THABO MBEKI, TO THE JOINT SITTING OF THE HOUSES OF … Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Chief…
PlaceOrlando Stadium
… the Football Club of the Premier Soccer League. When South Africa won the bid to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup , Orlando … symbol of resistance, resilience,…
Address To The Nation On National Women’s Day, 9 August 1999
… of women to the struggle for freedom and justice in South Africa. Today as we remember those twenty thousand women who … their rightful place on centre-stage…
Archive1994 - President De Klerk, State Of the Nation Address, 28 February 1994 (Before National Elections)
… amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 1993. The fact that we have done so in the midst … in all the recognised and historical…
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… wherein I went". For me the door to the future of South Africa is the Freedom Charter and just as it had stood for … Louw, dedicated to the free enterprise…