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ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… restructured during the early 1990s. Nevertheless, many laws unrelated to apartheid continued to be rooted in the old …
ArticleThe People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN)
… of SWAPO, the people of Namibia lived under repressive laws put in place by the South African government, which led …
ArticleHerero Revolt 1904-1907
… more land from the local African inhabitants, instituting laws and policies that served to undermine and oppress the …
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… further away from South Africa. South African apartheid laws were extended to Namibia and prevented black Namibians …
ArticleNobel Prizes and South African Laureates
… awarded to Jacobus H. van't Hoff for the discovering the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions. …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… Union of South Africa. 1911 The Union parliament enacts laws that widen “the racial divide”. This includes the Black …
ArticleSan hunter-gatherer society in the Later Stone Age
… to bring an animal that he had killed as proof to his in-laws that he could provide for their daughter. The bride's …
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… were different because they had different skin colours. Laws were applied which benefited whites, and oppressed …
ArticleBiko’s imprisonment, death and the aftermath
… outcry, and condemnation of South Africa’s security laws led directly to the West’s decision to support the …
ArchiveMandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation
… at the whim of the Minister of Justice. Protest against laws was made a crime punishable with prison and whipping. … with its programme of non-violent…
PlaceMogodi Village
… Only 1 hr 31 min (82,2 km) via the Orrie Baragwanath Pass to the Lekgamaleetse Nature Reserve! The Orrie Baragwanath Pass is a rough dirt road across the…
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
Contempt. This is what former president Jacob Zuma apparently felt for democratic South Africa’s foundational document, the Constitution, and the vision and…
Freedom for Namibia by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo (1968)
… find ourselves here in a foreign country, convicted under laws made by people whom we have always considered as … in the future recognize your right to…
Freedom Day Call by Albert Luthuli, 3 June 1956
… of South Africa, darkened by the oppressive apartheid laws made by Parliament of whites only. "We should at this …
PlaceEquatorial Guinea
… Teodoro Nguema relaxed the country's harsh laws, encouraged limited free speech and introduced …
Arthur Chaskalson Chief: Justice Emeritus, Constitutional Court of South Africa
… by the LRC against the implementation of apartheid laws. He also appeared as counsel on behalf of members of the …
Ahmed Timol: Three Documents by Politicsweb, 27 June 2017
… was terrified and for a few days it even suspended the pass laws. Used at the right time and with proper organisation the … fire-crackers. Make a small hole…
PlaceGardens, Cape Town
… the stories behind them: Kloof Nek has been an important pass for centuries. Long before roads were built, it was used …
PlaceBattle of Muizenburg Monument, Muizenburg
… steeply to the sea and it would have been difficult to pass on the mountain side of the fort. The one disadvantage …
PlaceRichmond
… Surgical and Convalescent hospital in South Africa. If you pass it today, you’ll see the ruins of a once-gracious hotel …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - 'Defendre of the Hottentots'
… Cape of Good Hope, and for consolidating and amending the laws affecting these persons." With this Ordinance the … it consolidated those sections of the…
PlaceBreederivier/Breede River, Western Cape
… , Worcester and a drive along the Historic- ' Bains Kloof Pass ', will be enough to keep you more than entertained." The Bain's Kloof Pass (R301) provided a…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1982
… --- a union in which we have no voice in the making of laws and no part in their administration. We have called you … skirmishes, economic strikes, boycotts,…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 10
… from the herd, when individuals leave their own and pass into another territory. These individual cases, Kajee … established for the whole community, then,…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… departure for Oxford Rhodes had realised that the changing laws in the Kimberley area would force the ‘small man’ out of …
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… found themselves imprisoned here after protests against pass laws in 1958 or the declaration of the State of Emergency in …
Statement by Oliver Tambo on 16 June 1984
… system through the criminal Aliens and Immigration Laws Amendment Act which seeks to transform Africans into … the bantustans. What they mean by reform is…
Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo - Extract from "No Easy Walk to Freedom: Articles, Speeches and Trial Addresses of Nelson Mandela edited by Ruth First", 1965.
… - can be a crime for Africans. South African apartheid laws turn innumerable innocent people into "criminals". … no right to organise. In March, 1960, there…
This item by Oliver Tambo was published as the introduction to the book "No Easy Walk to Freedom" by Ruth First, 01 June 1965
… - can be a crime for Africans. South African apartheid laws turn innumerable innocent people into "criminals". … no right to organise. In March, 1960, there…
Statement on June 16 by O. R. Tambo, 1984
… system through the criminal Aliens and Immigration Laws Amendment Act which seeks to transform Africans into … the bantustans. What they mean by reform is…