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ANC President Nelson Mandela’s press statement on the Bisho Massacre King William’s Town - 8 September 1992
… of the democratic process and within the context of the homelands, has given a signal to the repressive structures …
Archive2020 - President Ramaphosa, State of the Nation Address, 13 February 2020
… His Excellency Roger Nkodo Dang, United Nations (UN) South Africa Representative, Ms Anne Githuku-Shongwe, … police stations are our priorities. I have…
ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… 1985 The State President Mr. P. W. Botha Dear Sir, My response to your offer of release is concerned more with … call "urban blacks" through the…
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… Smuts signing the agreement at the first meeting of the UN General Assembly. Source: P. Joyce (2000), Suid-Afrika in …
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… Africans out of their land into designated Bantustans, or homelands, such as KwaZulu for the Zulu nation, or QwaQwa for …
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… other countries. Most black South Africans had a different response. African National Congress President, Dr Xuma, spoke …
PlaceCarmel, George
… the property, took occupation of this magnificent site in response to a clear call from God to establish a Christian …
EventJapanese attack American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
… raw materials to fuel it's hungry military machine. In response, the Western powers effectively halted trade with …
EventMercenaries from South Africa led by Colonel “Mad Mike” Hoare, attempt an unsuccessful coup in Seychelles
… was immediate, forcing the government to re-think their response to the incident. Several nations warned that South …
EventThe Erasmus Commission’s report implicates Rhoodie, Mulder and van den Bergh in SA’s infamous ‘Information Scandal’
… and the USA to deliver lectures on the NP Government's response to the Soweto Revolt. One of these students was the …
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… 1 May l950 as a day of protest and stay-at-home. The response was immediate - the new urban proletariat was ready … the there was a large-scale stoppage of…
PlaceTouring the Northern Cape
… 1970's however the community was sent back to their ethnic homelands by the apartheid government. The Damara group was …
PlaceOliver Tambo District Municipality
The OR Tambo District Municipality (ORTDM) occupies the Eastern Coastal portion of the Eastern Cape Province, bordered by KwaZulu-Natal and by the Eastern Cape…
PlaceEzakheni Township of Ladysmith
Ezakheni is an African township that was built in the old KwaZulu homeland about 25km from the town of Ladysmith. The area was established in 1972 and its…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… was entering a new period that would see apartheid and the homelands abolished. The unbanning of the ANC in February …
ArticleStrong and Unnoticed: The Women of the UDF by Reid Arnold
… in it. And we cannot accept a ‘solution’ which says yes to homelands, the Group Areas Act, to laws which make us believe …
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… left Soweto and enrolled in boarding schools in the homelands. This was in addition to tens of thousands who left …
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… staunchly resisted these actions which informed state response in the pre-independence period. The lack of racial …
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… The Satyagrahis continued their campaign. Eventually, in response to pressure from the British government, the …
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… "revolutionary onslaught against South Africa". In 1989 in response to a national defiance campaign the ECC "unbanned" …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… the PAC in the aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre. In response to the banning, both parties were forced to … self-governing state, and that this will…
PlaceRwanda
… labour [xcviii] . This came both after pressure from the UN [xcix] and with the emergence of a Hutu elite which … in Rwanda. In 1957 the Mwami presented a…
Chapter 9 - Division weakens the movement
… understanding of society by identifying the CP's wholly un-Marxist policies as a class approach. "Those of the ANC … - and the hooligan tactics adopted by…
PlaceGhana
… and the Mossi Kingdoms to the north flowed through their homelands, subjecting them to Islamic influence and to the … and the Mossi Kingdoms to the north…
Address of the Deputy President of the African National Congress Nelson Mandela, at the European parliament Strasbourg, 13 June 1990
… assembly constitutes a prayer to a happier future, a bold response to an earlier European history which gave birth to … for and to participate in the special…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March in Pretoria
… a political organisation representing Coloured people. In response, APO complained in March 1906 about the cruel way in … asking for the repeal of the pass…
Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
… inhabitants and refused opportunities to return to their homelands. They were made to feel welcome in an area that had …
National General Council 2005: Consolidated Report on Sectoral Strategies, 3 July 2005
… governance in the interest of the poor. As regards the UN reform the Commission noted the elaboration of a common … Africa has put forward her candidature…
Appeal to the British People to Oppose the Visit of P.W. Botha: Open Letter to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, 21 May 1984
… crisis for the white minority regime in Pretoria. It is in response to this crisis that South Africa is seeking …
EventIt is widely reported that British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher criticised the ANC, calling it a terrorist organisation
… ANC were made. Thatcher was asked by a journalist for her response "to a reported ANC statement that they will target …