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… A dissertation presented to the Faculty of Princeton University in candidacy for the … with the fashion in which these are created, (or fail to be created) by the urban poor, with the manner in which …

… In a two-day meeting to discuss emergency measures against South Africa and the … called for sanctions against the country. The move to exclude South Africa from the ILO meeting came less than …

… the time and is one of the first few high profile people to publicly disclose their status. Cameron has stated that … case of Gugu Dlamini, a woman who was stoned and stabbed to death after disclosing on a local radio show that she had …

… Seleka Agricultural College in Limpopo. He had failed to graduate several times and when he received results … that he believed were responsible for his failure to pass. In the end, he shot and killed three lecturers. It …

… solidarity with the South African people, in reaction to the massacre on 30 January 1981, where more than 14 … during the raid, and was later executed when he refused to cooperate with apartheid security agencies and betray his …

… had taken a whole year of trials and tests for the vaccine to be finally be authenticated and made available for use. … children, leaving some with atrophic limbs leading to paralysis. South Africa is one of the countries that are …

… patriot believing in the just and divine right of the Boer to stand against British interference, died during the Second … in an inferno of lyddite and shrapnel. Six months prior to the start of the South African War II, Danie Theron was …

… (now Gauteng) where she obtained a BA Degree. She went on to become a prominent journalist in the 1970s and 1980s. … when she was replaced by Mmusi Maimane . She is married to Professor John Maree and they have two sons. …

… them. Only Hanekom was charged with treason and brought to trial with 21 other alleged members of the right-wing … High Court on 19 May 2003. The Boeremag allegedly sought to stage a coup and replace the government with a Boer …

… transfer of political power from the National Party (NP) to the African National Congress (ANC). Contrary to many predictions, South Africa avoided a bloodbath. There …

… and refused South Africa's repeated demands for a return to civilian rule. He insisting that a civilian government … Holomisa and his accomplices later applied for amnesty to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) for what …

… totalling 700 pages, with nineteen annexures running to 1,566 pages. The report strongly recommended that the … South African Press association (SAPA) gives more coverage to the Afrikaans-language press. The move came two years …

… and chronically ill because it was believed it was safer to keep them separated from the rest of the community. … into a maximum security prison in 1961.   It was used to incarcerate more than 3,000 political prisoners between …

… at the University of Grahamstown and later went on to teach the subject at the University of the Witwatersrand … Support Committee (DPSC). The aim of the committee was to support those who the apartheid government had detained …

… the previous day. Luthuli was the first South African to receive the Nobel Prize for Peace. At the time, he was … after the Sharpeville massacre of 1960. However, in order to accept the award in Oslo, Norway, the South African …

… Monday. The case was postponed and Sachs again tried to address a mass meeting of striking garment workers in … July 1952 he was found guilty on two charges and sentenced to six months' forced labour on each. His appeal against the …

… the Group Areas Act. The majority of the inhabitants moved to Lenasia and Soweto between 1956 and 1977, and the area was declared 'White". This led to fierce resistance that continued into the 1980s. Related …

… protest on which all the shops were shut and no-one went to work or did any shopping, throughout the country. Mass … by Dr Naicker. After the meeting, a procession marched to the corner of Gale Street and Umbilo Road where the first …

… Dadoo was born in Krugersdorp, Johannesburg. According to Essop Pahad, the story of Dadoo’s life was inextricably linked to the resistance of racial discrimination and apartheid. …

… 1969. Albert Schweitzer used his $33,000 Nobel Prize money to expand the hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon, and to erect a leper colony. Several South Africans such as Chief …

… Walter Battiss is born in Somerset East to an English Methodist family in 1906. He became one of … archaeology and primitive art as a young boy after moving to Koffiefontein in 1917, and drew and painted since …

… are discussed in the context of increasing resistance to the repressive National Government apartheid policies. … context and in the wider international arena. Supplements to several of the issues contain theoretical and sometimes …

… not so fortunate - of a group of twenty-eight who tried to cross overland to Sofala, twenty-six died on the way. These shipping …

… was established when the farm Rietfontein was purchased to build a church. The initial application for recognition of … of the town. The most likely explanation is that it refers to the Garden of Eden of the Bible. However, others believe …

… being students formed this movement. The movement managed to bring together about seventy different black consciousness … anti apartheid political agenda the government began to restrict its activities. The party elected Winnie Kgware …

… successful boycotts of the Coloured and Indian elections to parliament in 1984. The UDF was against the exclusion of … years mass action had rendered SA ungovernable. This led to a state of emergency being declared by PW Botha in 1985. …

… husband's Qunu home. She challenged Madiba’s decision to leave the home to his third wife, Graca Machel , and her children. The court …

… a joint statement in Lusaka, reiterating their commitment to overthrow White supremacy in South Africa. The respective … would do their utmost in pursuit of this goal. Click here to read more on the statement issued by the delegation of the …

… Parliament. Hendrickse is remembered for his contribution to the struggle against apartheid and for the positive role he played in the transition to democracy, especially for his defiance of the Separate …

… SANDF) was not achieved without difficulties. It came to the surface that a dispute ensued between British military … Team (BMATT) and army chief Lt.-Gen. Reginald Otto to be tabled before the committee on defence in parliament. …