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ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… of Intent was signed by all parties except the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the Bophuthatswana Government. …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… (ANC) publicly broke ties with Zulu Chief and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader, Mangosuthu Buthelezi . … were obtained to pressure for the release of the…
ArticleArmed Struggle, the anti-apartheid struggle accelerates 1984-1990
… government which now stands in the way of Mr. Mandela’s freedom. It is he himself. The choice is his.’ Although … there was considerable rivalry between the…
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… in honour of South African youth in the struggle for freedom and democracy, as well as in memory of Hector … Pieterson and other young heroes and heroines…
Article‘Liberated’ Slaves? by Joline Young
… colonists. What it will show is that under the guise of freedom, enslaved people who were liberated off slave ships … people came to know of it and…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… of the Suppression of Communism Act, In preparation for Freedom Day on 1 May, a small group made up of Faried Adams, … argument revolved around preparations…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… liberation struggle as an ANC delegate to the Pan-African Freedom Movement for East, Central and Southern Africa … after the fall of the Soviet Union. In…
Biography of Mandla Langa by Carol Sale
… books and listen to anti-apartheid broadcasts like Radio Freedom . This led many of them, especially Ben , Langa's … He explains that the suffering is only…
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC) office bearers
… of the uKhongolose: ANC and South Africa’s Struggle for Freedom feature, SAHO started updating the presidential …
ArticleOliver Tambo Speeches 1971-1979
… by Oliver Tambo at Meeting to Commemorate South Africa Freedom Day and to Condemn the 600-year Alliance Between …
ArticleApartheid crumbles, Women in the turmoil of the 1980s
… clashing with the ANC/UDF and breaking their ties. Press freedom was restricted; there was turmoil everywhere and … against sexual harassment at schools and…
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… step in Black people's bid for total independence and freedom by 1963 (Cape Times, 1960). Sobukwe subsequently … them they proceeded to the police station -…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… there is little mention of the ‘four nation’ thesis in the Freedom Charter , which prefers to utilise the term; ‘multi-racial society’. Jon Soske writes that…
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… documents, it shows The State’s authority and approval. On Freedom Day, the 27th of April 2000, South Africa got a new … And united we shall stand, Let us…
ArticleAbout Nkosi Albert Luthuli Oral History Project
… so that local community heroes and largely forgotten freedom struggle activists stories are acknowledged and …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… People, a gathering in Kliptown, and the adoption of the Freedom Charter. Organisations with members affiliated to the … to the Suppression of Communism Act…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… with Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, President of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) , in an attempt to put an end to the … At the same time, he continued to…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… The Defiance campaign The African National congress The Freedom Charter The women Resistance movement Sharpeville … on the armed struggle, South Africa…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… AZASO under the new leadership of Joe Phaahla embraces the Freedom Charter as its guiding document on education, … be opened". It was the adoption of ANC…
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… under the new leadership of Joe Phaahla embraces the Freedom Charter as its guiding document on education, … be opened". It was the adoption of ANC policies…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… of the People and is on the drafting committee of the Freedom Charter , but is unable to attend due to her banning … in Maputo for First’s funeral. 20…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… equality in law and practice. Further, it stated that freedom cannot be won for any one section or for the people … "Women`s Charter" were ultimately…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… of the day as being a turning point in the struggle for freedom. The keynote speaker, Boesak, spoke of bringing … a wide range of groups and unity among…
ArticleWomen and the struggle against Apartheid
… view of the role played by women in the struggle for freedom. It is often overlooked that women played a very … ANCWL made sure that women's demands were…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… strike. They also called for the day to be celebrated as Freedom Day in the future. At this period (1950), the … by the Congress of the People (CoP), in…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… for a non-violent end to apartheid. November, Quote: 'Freedom and liberty lose out by default because good people … Spiritual Leadership award from Humanity…
ArticleWorld War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent
… were used in the battlefront areas where they had more freedom of movement and contact with members of other labour … with fellow non-white South Africans,…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… Congress Alliance had been approaching the struggle for freedom and equality. Changing tactics was not going to be a … National Congress on 26 June 1955 in…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… National Congress (ANC) and its allies as South Africa's Freedom Day. December 20 , Threat of mass action unless the … National Congress (ANC) and its allies…
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… and throughout the 1980s. It was at this time that the Freedom Charter, advocating for a non racial South Africa, … The reason for this was the increasing…