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EventThe peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) are called off
… The peace talks between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) were called off as a result of the ANC's ultimatum sent to…
ArchiveMinutes of State Security Council Meeting, 13 August 1979
… Extract from the Minutes of a State Security Council Meeting. Matters discussed … Minutes of State Security Council Meeting, 13 August 1979 …
ArchiveSolomon Mahlangu Freedom College: Curriculum Vitae of teaching staff
… List of teaching staff at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College and … qualifications, experience and subjects offered during the period May to July 1981. ……
ArchiveSave the patriots
… Yellow poster with black lettering. Black image of hangman's noose and black head. List of names of people on death row. … Save the patriots …
ArchiveThe Exit gate
… and white poster. Notice by South African Communist Party of meetings regarding CODESA, during June 1992. List of dates, times and venues of meetings. Issued…
Free the children
… Black, white and red poster. Notice of a Candlelight Service and Photographic Exhibition. Artwork of a candle and a key. Sid Luckett, Call of Islam, Jews for…
Vasco Da Gama gives the name Terra do Natal to the coast around the Kei River. The name was later extended to cover the coast u
… | Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 10. … Vasco Da Gama gives the name Terra do…
EventSA Government spoil Chief Albert Luthuli’s chance of Rectorship
… Butler and Glasgow University to obtain permission from the South African Government for Albert Luthuli to leave Natal and be installed as Rector of Glasgow…
EventFearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, is born
… Fearon Fallows, the first Astronomer Royal at the Cape, was born to John and Rebecca Fallows on 4 July 1789 … especially subjects like mathematics, and at…
ArchiveYou cant kill the spirit : she is like the m
… with title in black letters and black and white photograph of a woman with fist raised wearing Mayday T-Shirt. Issued by … You cant kill the spirit : she is…
Chapter 9 - Negotiating the transition
… At the beginning of february 1993 it became apparent that most role-players had realized the urgent need for the resumption of multi-party negotiation…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… A. The Mineral Revolution ↵ In this section we will briefly discuss the discovery of gold in the Witwatersrand and the Gold Rush. We will also … The…
Chapter 6 - Defining the agenda
… It had taken nearly two years of talks almost exclusively between the ANC and the NP to address the obstacles preventing multi-party … Chapter 6 - Defining…
Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO AFTERMATH
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The end of the 1960s was another important phase in the history of … Chapter 3 - THE MOROGORO…
Chapter 4 - Removing the obstacles
… The years 1990 and 1991 were as important as they were eventful. The agreements recorded during this period ensured that obstacles in the way of substantive…
Chapter 2 - THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD
… From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The Bram Fischer era In the aftermath of the Rivonia offensive, coupled with the 90-day…
Chapter 7 - Defining the process
… Codesa's first plenary session boosted the chances of a speedy resolution to South Africa's conflict and of … had been convinced that negotiation would yield…
Document 7 - The Freedom Charter
… By at least the turn of the century, African churchwomen across the denominations and … In the 1950s an important sociological study of these church groups,…
The Polly Street Era
… It is evident, through the examples of the art of John Koenakeefe Mohl, Ernest Mancoba and Gerard … The Polly Street Era …
PlaceThe Simon's Town Mosque
… the Malay Quarter of Simon’s Town. [i] The Noorul Islam Mosque looks down majestically from Thomas … curved lines and intricate Detail. From the Entrance of…
Restrictions on the media
… amid South Africa's vast censorship apparatus, preventing the country's media from publishing the information that a prominent prisoner has contracted a ……
EventThe consortium Midi Television is awarded the first privately owned free
… Enshrined in the South African Bill of rights, is the right to free access to information. In this spirit, the … The consortium Midi Television is awarded…
EventSlave rebellion at the Cape led by Louis of Mauritius. Over 300 slaves and Khoi Khoi servants from outlying farms marched on Cape Town demanding their freedom
… This was the first such 'mass movement" against slavery and oppression at the Cape, and suggests a deep awareness around issues of abolition and freedom held…
82. The President’s Council
… From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The President's Council was appointed in…
EventThe Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa
… The United Nations Security Council began deliberations on the situation in South Africa, under an agenda item entitled: "The situation arising out of the…
The Democratic Party (DP)
… The Democratic Party (DP) was formed on 8 April 1989, when the former Progressive Federal Party, Independent Party and … Democratic Movement merged. Under…
Chapter VII - The 1980’s
… From the book: Side by Side by Helen Joseph Two of our most loved women leaders, Mary Moodley and Lilian Ngoyi, died at the end of the 1970s. They had both…
Appendix - The Freedom Charter
… From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 The Freedom Charter Adopted at the Congress of the People, … Appendix - The Freedom Charter …
ArchiveAppendix 3 The Freedom Charter
… We, the People of South Africa, declare for all our country and the world to know: that South Africa belongs to all who live … can justly claim authority…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… Due to the fact that Black People were detained in separate camps, the issue of Black Concentration Camps is dealt with in another … The Anglo-boer War…