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… spokesperson later claimed that it was not their intention to kill him, they wanted to hand over an Ultimatum to end the sale of drugs in Cape Town to Staggie and his … A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997, Greenwood: London, p. 553. …

… of Justice ruled in a split vote that they had no power to decide the dispute.  That decision did not deter the … 27 October 1966 the UN General Assembly voted by 114 votes to two (South Africa and Portugal), with three abstentions (Britain, France and Malawi) to terminate the mandate of South Africa over South West …

… The Republic of the Orange Free State went to elections after the resignation of President F.W. Reitz in … predecessor, was elected as next president by 6877 votes to 1367 in favour of his opponent, J.G. Fraser. Fraser was opposed to closer co-operation with the Transvaal Republic and …

… after the end of the Second Anglo Boer War increased to over twice it's the area to what existed before the war. This increase meant that the usual means of transporting provisions and articles to and from the city itself became inadequate. This was …

… shoreline stretching more than 2000 km, from South Africa to Tanzania . "Mozambique is not easy to miss on a map!" But due to its troubles in the past, it was mostly overlooked in the …

… Albert Lutuli calls on all lovers of freedom in our land to commemorate the past deeds for freedom and to rededicate themselves to the cause of freedom. "Let us in all humility remember …

… December 1896, and in August 1898 its name was changed to Philippi. Philippi is one of Cape Town’s Townships formed, … poverty, unemployment, overcrowding and susceptibility to fire and flooding. Historically Philippi was called Die … as grazing for Farms in the area. Today it is still home to small-scale Farms that produce around 80 percent of Cape …

… February 1918 the enrolment had increased from 295 in 1916 to 386.  The staff then consisted of three male teachers, … May 1922, the ‘bucket’ sewerage system was installed much to the obvious delight of staff and pupils.  The first … retired at the end of 1935 after 31 years service to the school.  Mr Jack Midgeley assumed duty in January …

… and is the largest Catholic Church in South Africa – able to seat 2 000 people, with standing room for 5 000. The … is Latin for “Queen of the World” and is in reference to the Virgin Mary. The official opening of the Church, on … the Apartheid era the Regina Mundi Church opened its doors to Anti-Apartheid groups and provided shelter to …

… as well as the sexual acts these girls are forced to perform, are often caught on film and sold as pornographic … are even exchanged by gangs for weapons and turf.  Due to the fact that child trafficking is on the increase in … Police force. Some progress has been made in attempting to clamp down on this form of crime. One example of this is …

… by Allison Drew Document 9 - Letter from W. H. Andrews to Tom Mann," 26 December 1922 … Elizabeth and report of the meeting from E. P. Herald just to hand also acknowledgement of amount paid you. There is no … is selling more freely finances improving and we intend to resume weekly publication early in the new year. We have …

… was appointed by President Nelson Mandela in June 1994 to be the first President of South Africa's new … 2001 until his retirement in 2005. He was a consultant to the Namibian Constituent Assembly in connection with the … of Namibia (December 1989-March 1990), a Consultant to the African National Congress on constitutional issues …

… Joint Honorary Secretary of South African Indian Congress to permit delegates of the Indian Congress to attend a meeting of the South African to" Congress, to be held on 11 May last year to discuss …

… Speeches and cultural performance to launch the Workers Library and to explain how the Workers library came about and to describe it aims. To encourage workers to get involved. …

… into national, provincial, and local spheres. In order to avoid the tensions and conflict inherent in this … was adopted, which obliges each sphere of government to co-operate for the greater good of the entire country. The … Constitutional Court. An entire chapter is devoted to the establishment of state institutions designed to …

… of the Passive Resistance Council, 'had been prepared to accept a status of permanent inferiority for Indians in … this country.’ The 'appeasers' had been prepared moreover to accept 'the best possible compromise, whatever that was,' and were inclined to refrain from doing anything that might 'antagonise' the …

… justifications given by its proponents – is contrary to all ethical values.  It seeks the transformation of  an  … which rejects all hate and all racialism, which seeks to build a community of humankind, and which has been twice … more than ever as a symbol of Africa’s indomitable will to be free and of humanity’s rejection of racism. The South …

… said that it was no coincidence that he has chosen New Age to make this statement. "New Age has already been threatened … under the Sabotage Bill with banning and I have decided to make this statement to your paper precisely because it is read by the politically …

… called “White” area under the infamous Group Areas Act , to be granted a license to sell food and sorghum beer to Africans; this, after having had to seek permission from … Text given to SAHO with permission from Neil Comfort of the Rainbow …

… This building is today commonly referred to as the ‘(old) Post Office Complex’ but contains 4 … complex is situated on erf 3787 but officially referred to as erf 5645, which includes the parking lot at the bottom … office additions completed around 1902. The Court moved to the ‘new’ buildings in North End in 1934 and the post …

… 1996, President Nelson Mandela paid his first state visit to Mali. While there, he addressed the National Assembly at … of Apartheid as well as praising them for their commitment to democracy and the Unity among Africans. In closing Mandela … African nations.  He and urged the assembled politicians to join with him and other like minded people to find …

… All of the below links are to websites that SAHO recommends (and uses) for further …  -  The Children’s Resource Center was started in 1983 to help children to organize themselves into a Children’s Movement. Ari Sitas …

… stand in NATO, where it clearly expressed its opposition to Portuguese colonialism. He also praised the cooperation … material assistance that the world community was prepared to give the liberation movements in their growing offensives … Mozambique, the patriotic forces led by FRELIMO continue to drive deeper into the enemy strongholds, recovering vast …

… Who will listen to this feisty little woman with the grey ponytail and caftan?  Greg Arde spoke to Fatima Meer, once a shining light in the fight against … charges during apartheid's darkest hours. When it comes to "struggle cred", Meer has an excess. She has been banned, …

… Introduction The Robben Island prisoners settled down to the mindless timetable of imprisonment, filling hours with … expressed in the following extracts from Nelson's letters to the family. Winnie Mandela with Joyce Sikhakhane, Zinzi … plea was rejected. © Bailey's African History Archives TO WINNIE: I have been fairly successful in putting on a mask …

… stand in NATO, where it clearly expressed its opposition to Portuguese colonialism. He also praised the cooperation … material assistance that the world community was prepared to give the liberation movements in their growing offensives … Mozambique, the patriotic forces led by FRELIMO continue to drive deeper into the enemy strongholds, recovering vast …

… Theology. Stellenbosch University has inextricable ties to the formulation of Apartheid Ideology and the … of Afrikaans as academic language, and was thus central to the cultivation of Afrikaner Nationalism in the 20th … On 30 October 1969 learners of the Lückhoff School had to carry their desks to a new school building in Idas Valley. …

… building are still a subject of debate, but it is thought to be the 2nd oldest building in the Cape after the Castle, and the oldest in False Bay. In addition to it's role as an outpost and lookout, it was used as a toll-house to levy taxes on farmers passing by to sell their produce to …

… came into being as an answer by the Native People to the Government's unjust Native Bills. It was born from the … over met in Bloemfontein in a militant spirit determined to create a united front against the slave morality and mentality of these Bills, determined to voice their disapproval and to create a fighting …