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… On 25 January, 1965, Bram Fischer Q.C., fails to arrive in court to face charges of membership of the illegal Communist Party, …

… white lettering. Wording in red : The time has come for us to plan action that will put a stop to detention. …

… The letter from Desmond Tutu to SACC regarding the review of the conference about the death of Steve Biko. Also asking the authority to institute the judicial inquiry into Steve's death. …

… the Student Christian Movement (SCM) in London is attached to a report by David Curry in Edinburgh called notes from an SCM visit to South Africa …

… in some of the most prominent organizations that worked to end apartheid in South Africa, including the Federation of … her teenage years until her death and worked tirelessly to organize protests and push South Africa towards democracy. … ​ r . However, her bus was forced to turn around and go back​ to Natal. [11] On 9 August 1956 she was involved in a …

… This town house was erected on land, granted to Hermanus Smuts, in 1751 and once belonged to Johan Jacobus Graaf. It was declared a National Monument …

… unemployment, wages, crime, lack of police response to crime, kangaroo courts, community response to crime. …

… of the agreement from an international legal perspective, to provide assistance to the National Executive Committee of the ANC in its …

… Black, brown, cream and red poster. Photograph of march to Union Buildings by 20,000 women on 9th August 1956 to protest against the pass laws. Issued by the Apartheid …

… problems of women workers. Crecentia Mofokeng joined Nactu to change this. Rosalee Telela spoke to her …

… The name in Khoi means 'red hill tree'. This refers to the Pepper Trees, the berries of which give a reddish apperance.  Native to dry South America and cultivated in warm regions, like …

… Council Meeting held on 8 September 1980 in which a visit to Zambia by Mr Harry Schwartz, consignments of armaments to neighbouring states and other items were discussed. …

… white poster. Notice of an ECC Film Focus, from 10th May to 3rd June. Artwork of a bird with branches for wings carrying film negatives. ay to 3rd June. …

… in white letters from white image of South Africa to black image of South Africa. Forward to Constituent Assembly. ANC Logo. …

… Affinerie, a German-based multinational, recently came out to South Africa to investigate the anti-union activities of the company's …

… is the highest honour awarded by the ANC to those who have made an outstanding contribution and sacrifice to the liberation struggle. Isithwalandwe, literally … Dadoo and Father Trevor Huddleston were the first leaders to received Isithwalandwe / Seaparankoe, at the Congress of …

… by government authorities on 4 June, who reported it to the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development and … rejected the applications by five Soweto schools to depart from the so-called 50-50 policy in secondary … This structure was entrusted with the responsibility to prepare a mass protest against the use of Afrikaans as …

… percent of them supporting an interim government leading to independence. Before the apparent impasse arose over the … of forthcoming elections. Some of these parties continued to campaign for support but also directed more attention … was a multi-racial moderate party that came into existence to fulfill the independence aspirations reflected in the …

… of the 19th and early 20th century—from Tiyo Soga to Thabo Mbeki to Steve Biko — were to be educated. Lovedale was established in 1824 by John …

… PART I: PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESSES TO THE AFRICAN PEOPLE'S ORGANISATION The 1906 Presidential … 1906 The Coloured People and the Franchise, 1906 A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa Address to Returned Soldiers of the Cape Corps. (1919) Protest …

… as Barracks and a Horse Paddock, but it was soon returned to its original function, and continued to be used as a School until 1970. It was declared a National … with one trained Teacher and nine Students, from First to Fifth grade.  …

… Day, a public holiday in South Africa. The museum is next to the Hector Pietersen Memorial, and the whole area has been … audiovisual displays and historical documents relating to the events of 1976. The exhibits also provide background to the reasons for the protests while illustrating what …

… used by Cecil John Rhodes, stands on the main road to Simonstown, between Muizenberg and St James. Formerly … of the Rhodes Trust until 1932 when it was donated to the government of Northern Rhodesia, who, in 1937, transferred it to the City Council of Cape Town. It was declared a National …

… boundaries between the Basotho kingdom and the OFS were to be; this omission was the cause of much conflict in later … included Rev Andrew Murray, Judge AW Fawkes, and from 1925 to 1932 Chief Justice Jacob de Villiers. The dwelling was altered to its present form with Cape Dutch features in 1902, and was …

… The Association of Chambers of Commerce estimates that 75 to 100 percent heeded the call for a stay-away. Police … and Boipatong, and buses are sent under police escort to take people to work, who did not participate in the boycott. The …

… tons of elephant tusks through several African countries to destinations in Eastern and Western countries. The huge … nations such as Kenya lost almost all of their elephants to poachers in the 1980s.  Overall, the elephant population in Africa plummeted from about 1.2 million to 600,000 in the 1980s, prompting the global ban on all …

… 66 years various portions of its territory were separated to form new divisions at Mossel Bay in 1848, Knysna in 1856, … farming. The Montagu Pass, which linked the coastal belt to the interior of the division, was opened to traffic in 1847. The following census figures are …

… The ranking of the rest of the top 10 had yet to be decided. SABC3 intended to screen documentaries devoted to the top ten over the next nine weeks until December 9, the …

… during anti-terror operations. The meetings, expected to continue until the end of the week, also concerned … the two immigration services. Mapisa-Nqakula promised to smash a false passport racket after reports that people … that her department was in the process of devising means to eliminate the ease with which people fraudulently acquired …

… from Thokoza erected a squatter camp on land adjacent to hostels that were predominantly Inkatha Freedom Party … between Phola Park squatters and hostel dwellers, leading to the death of at least 500 people. Violence flared once … of 1994, because of attempts of both the ANC and the IFP to expand their support. Reference: Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A …