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… Born 1916. Factory worker. Active in the ANC since 1937; helped the 1946 African miners' strike; and a key Congress figure in Newclare. …

… African National Congress  (ANC) died on 17 March 1988 in Zambia where he was in exile.  …

… With the processes of the dismantling of the apartheid system and preparations for democratic rule under … ties were signed between South Africa and Vietnam in 1993. In July 2000, Vietnam opened its embassy in Pretoria , while …

… on the path to democratic rule. This historic moment in the transition to people's power will express itself … without acknowledgement by the architects of apartheid and by all other South Africans of the wrongs they … victim, are reaping the whirlwind of the destructive seeds Apartheid sowed. Those South Africans who have had the wisdom …

… School, Bloemfontein. He studied for a National Diploma in Photography at the Vaal Triangle Technikon, Vanderbijlpark from 1986-1989. In 1990-1991 he was self-employed and part time junior … South African Picture Essay Documentary Awards (Two Essays in Finals) 2002 Fuji Press Awards (Highly Commended) …

… African National Congress (ANC) members were executed in what became known as the "Quarry Road" incident near … attacking and killing an IFP councillors wife, Mrs Sabelo in September 1986. The three policemen went into KwaMushu to … Steyn admits to lying about the death of the four men in order to cover up their tracks. …

… Tomorrow, April 26, 1994, an historic event will take place in South Africa, 18 year old and over, men and women, black … find the answer, we must look at the development of the “apartheid economy”. When the National Party came to power in … Afrikaner dominance in these two sectors. The answer was apartheid. Apartheid can be viewed as nothing more than an …

… of an era. We are at the beginning of a new era. Whereas apartheid deprived millions of our people of their … citizenship, we are restoring that citizenship. Whereas apartheid sought sought to fragment our country, we are … denied. We emerge from a conflict ridden-society;a society in which colour, class and ethnicity were manipulated to sow …

… of the homeland of Bophuthatswana.  Mangope came to power in Bophuthatswana in 1966 during the reign of former Prime Minister B J … ploy failed to change the view of Bophuthatswana as an Apartheid sham state.  In March 1994, rioting broke out in …

… Born in 1924 Fuyani was a factory worker. He was the rural … of the  African National Congress , and prominent in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth. …

… The rally, which was held at the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, was attended by thousands of South Africans. … prison and the rally marked the beginning of the end of apartheid.         …

… The UDF was summoned by the TRC, as it was the leader in protest against apartheid at the time when these crimes were committed and it …

… Born in 1925, Motshabi worked as a clerk. He took part in the 1944 Alexandra Township bus boycott movement and the …

… National Congress  (ANC) and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Died in exile in Angola …

… on various aspects of the ANC struggle and fight against apartheid: call for support, the armed struggle, laying the … sanctions, the children of resistance, the facts of apartheid, how the people of South Africa can contribute. …

… Soweto based artist, Joe Maseko, died in Johannesburg in May 2008 at the age of 71. Maseko is best known for his …

… Review - Fifty Years of Union." I hope I shall succeed in dealing with the subject with objectivity and with an … This spirit is inherent in the theory and practice of apartheid. It makes white South Africa under the leadership … the General Assembly of the United Nations. The policy of apartheid in particular is diametrically opposed to the …

… of uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK). He was also actively involved in trade union movements and eventually became an active … which was linked with the SACTU. He became instrumental in exposing agents sent by the government to disrupt anti-apartheid activities in the trade union movement and this led …

… Congress  (ANC) and  uMkhonto we Sizwe  (MK), was killed in a South African Defence Force raid in Mozambique on 30 January 1981. … National Congress. (1996).  List of ANC Members who Died in Exile  from the ANC online. Available at  www.anc.org.za . …

… The Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM) was launched in 1943, split in two by 1957 and went into terminal decline … more right wing elements, including the main architects of apartheid after 1948, declared their support for Germany. In … of Coloured organisations, including political bodies, sports clubs, community organisations, church groups and …

… and declared Unilateral Independence (UDI) from Britain in 1956. The United Nations (UN) considered this declaration … administration, and by 1979, talks on majority rule in Zimbabwe-Rhodesia had begun. With Robert Mugabe as Prime … tensions, Zimbabwe was always a strong opponent of apartheid and as a UN member, supported sanctions to bring …

… the intention to prepare for an armed struggle against the apartheid government. In 1962 He was smuggled out of South Africa to speak at an African freedom conference in Addis Ababa. Shortly after his return, he was arrested and …

… during an Inaugural Conference held on 4 and 5 March 1955 in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg. SACTU was the leading … reversals after the banning of political organisations in 1960. Many SACTU members were also members of … used it to mobilise international solidarity against the apartheid regime. With the unbanning of political …

… any organized resistance against the laws of the Union. In addition, the Act stated that anyone accompanying a person … found guilty of offences committed while "protest[ing], or in support of any campaign for the repeal or modification of … which was organised in protest against repression and apartheid laws.  Link: A PDF version of this act has been …

… should become a republic. The result showed that 52% were in favour of a republic. In accordance with his promise that the republic would remain … change, but because of South Africa's policy of apartheid. When it was clear that his request would not be …

… On 12 May 1952 Shepherd Mdladlana was born in  Keiskammahoek  in the Eastern Cape. He has been South African Minister of …

… at Fort Hare University at the age of 14 for a BSc in medicine in 1955. …

… Woodstock in 1923, Bardien had little formal schooling. He ran away … join the Cape Coloured Corps and was conscripted to fight in Alexandria during World War II. … B (2005) “Debate on race returns to haunt ANC politics in the Western Cape”  [online] Cape Times, July 7. [Accessed …

… Construction on Lake Kariba began in the early 1950's out of the necessity to generate … and hippos. (It's generally okay to swim further out in deeper water, so a quick dip from your houseboat is … sunsets, great fishing, boating opportunities, water sports, safari on the shoreline and wonderful relaxing …

… the KwaXolo Caves, visitors are taken on a journey back in time as they view the ancient San rock art that depicts … San communities , with the history of these people echoed in the rock paintings evident today. “The area is renowned … is a fantastic fusion of cultural, natural and extreme sports tourism that gives visitors a unique experience of …