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EventIraq boycott SA government's apartheid policies
… Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hassim Jawad, announced that his country will not recognise the government of South Africa because of its apartheid policies. The…
The United Nations adopts resolution 1375 (XIV) on Apartheid
… adopted Resolution 1375 (XIV) condemning South Africa's Apartheid policies at its 838th plenary meeting in New York. … and fundamental freedoms. It noted…
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… to Carnarvon in 1855 without compensation for the loss of his wheat crop [i] . Her paternal grandmother (Ellen Joel … TLSA to align with the Non-European…
ArchiveChief Buthelezi and his political achievements
… Chief Buthelezi and his political achievements …
ArchiveA new tone for His Master`s Voice
… A new tone for His Master`s Voice …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his friends
… Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his friends …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his daughters
… Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his daughters …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his sons
… Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his sons …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his relatives
… Nelson Mandela Correspondence with his relatives …
President Nelson Mandela announces his cabinet.
… President Nelson Mandela announces his cabinet. …
EventUS House of Representatives approve Bill to impose stricter sanctions on Apartheid South Africa
… international and local outcry against the excesses of the Apartheid government then led by PW Botha. This Bill would compel 284 American firms to leave…
Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu, delivering the second annual Nelson Mandela Lecture in Johannesburg issues a stern warning th
… Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu, delivering the second annual Nelson Mandela Lecture in …
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs’ (CAD)
… Long before the inception of apartheid "Coloured" people in South Africa occupied this … Black South Africans. This position was intensified during apartheid…
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 8: Apartheid and the church
… Church Commission of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society regarding the effects of apartheid on the Church in South Africa. Content…
EventAlbertina Sisulu addresses a major anti-apartheid rally in London.
… was primarily to call for increased sanctions on the apartheid government. The apartheid government was guilty of human rights abuses and persecution of anti…
BiographySamora Machel
… He was a member of the Shangana ethnic group and his parents were poor. Machel parents were forced to grow … In order to avoid starvation, his relatives went…
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk promises repeal of apartheid laws
… that led to the repealing and ultimate dismantling of the Apartheid structure was similar to those that led to the … on 1 February 1991 by de Klerk that he…
EventSpecial Committee on Apartheid publishes its first Interim Report
… The United Nations (UN) Special Committee on Apartheid published its first Interim Report, satisfied with … country was under immense pressure globally…
EventWhite ministers and theologians of the DRC reject apartheid
… Gereformeerde Kerk) family issued a statement in which apartheid in church and politics was categorically rejected … Dutch Reformed Church is convinced that…
ArchiveChildren under apartheid: Paper presented at National Conference 1982
… Children under apartheid- paper presented at National Conference on 14 March 1982 discussing children's rights, apartheid, housing, child labour, education,…
BiographyJob Shimankana Tabane
… Job Shimankana Tabane (largely known as Cassius Make, his alias name) was born in Maile village (Diepkuil) just … at Diepkuil Primary School and had to…
ArchivePolicies of apartheid of the government of South Africa
… Policies of apartheid of the government of South Africa, progress made in the implementation of the declaration on apartheid and its destructive consequences…
BiographyNatvarlal Dayalji “Natoo” Babenia
… and South Africa. In 1936, faced with economic hardship, his family returned to India which was engaged in its own … the recommendation of M.D. Naidoo who…
BiographyChris Qwazi
… in the 1980s at a time of increased resistance against Apartheid in Port Elizabeth , and the Eastern Cape . He … era and continues to record images of…
BiographySydney Alex Kumalo
… 1935 in Sophiatown , Johannesburg. He often accompanied his father, a house painter to work. During this time, the Black societies in South Africa … years…
BiographyWelcome Mandla Koboka
… inks, watercolours and oils, becoming most recognised for his paintings. The subject matter of his work generally focused on life in the townships, depicting…
EventFanie de Villiers ends his last Test triumphantly
… Popular fast-bowler Fanie de Villiers played his last cricket match for South Africa in the third Test … at St George's Park, Port Elizabeth. De Villiers…
BiographyJulius Thamsanqa Kuboni
… Kuboni was born in Johannesburg. Like his father, Gabriel Kuboni, he was a sculptor. According to Julius, his father had the most influence on his work as a…
BiographyBishop Samuel Adjai Crowther
… Born about 1800, in Zomba, Central Africa. From his youth the boy showed the signs of greatness and it was … aged and infirm, were all seeking a safe shelter…
EventMandela pays his first state visit to Mozambique
… the 1994 national elections, President Nelson Mandela paid his first official state visit to neighbouring country Mozambique. During his trip Mandela met…