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EventNamibians vote for a Constituent Assembly
… registered voters voted. The South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo) won the election overwhelmingly and on …
EventThe Democratic Party, now the Democratic Alliance, is formed
… the formation of the Democratic Party in Johannesburg. The organisation was reformed as the Democratic Alliance (DA) in …
EventPretoria disputes compensation for Gaborone raid
… pay compensation for the loss of life. According to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), now African Union …
EventIraq boycott SA government's apartheid policies
Iraqi Foreign Minister, Hassim Jawad, announced that his country will not recognise the government of South Africa because of its apartheid policies. The…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma to Kwazulu-Natal Black Management Forum Gala Dinner in his Honour Inkosi Albert Luthuli, 11 July 2008, International Convention Centre Durban
… despite qualifications and experience. The BMF is an organisation founded to fulfil a special mission. I am … than others because of their race. We see in…
Nelson Mandela Letter to the United Party, 23 May 1961
… Indian Congress, the only substantial Indian community organisation, has welcomed and endorsed the call for a … Party stand? We have yet to hear from this…
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… year he was tried, found guilty of belonging to a banned organisation and sentenced to 15 years on Robben Island. … its National Organiser, responsible for…
EventDutch Foreign Minister Luns is asked by the Johannesburg
… Luns became the Secretary General of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), leaving the post in 1984 …
EventCheryl Carolus is born
… was an active member of the South African Students' Organisation (SASO). She was one of the founding members of …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… policy, playing a key role in the formation of the Organisation of African Unity(now African Union -AU) in 1963. …
EventBram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment
… was arrested in 1964 for being a member of the illegal organisation Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA). He was …
EventWaluz and Derby-Lewis are sentenced to death
… to death, an equivalent of death penalty at the time, the organisation was totally opposed to the death penalty. Their …
EventANC makes demands changes to facilitate democratic elections
… ANC president Nelson Mandela indicates that his organisation will not insist on elections in 1993 if their …
EventChief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo is shot dead
… The president of the traditional leaders organisation CONTRALESA and African National Congress (ANC) …
EventThree Delmas trialist released
… 22 men were arrested for being members of the illegal organisation, the African National Congress. The state argued …
EventThe UN requests States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa with immediate effect
… and efforts were made to expel South Africa from the Organisation. The conflict centred on SA's contested mandate …
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… Ngoyi and Henry Fazzie joined Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) in 1984, soon after their release from …
ArchiveUDF Campaign Manual - Section B: "How We Are Struggling - The Methods"
… Section B Table of Contents (Page 24) Topic Page Organisation and campaigns 25 Campaign planner and map 28 …
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… an organization has been banned it becomes an unlawful organisation. Since 1950, 24 organisations have suffered this …
ArchiveZambia, the ANC and the struggle against apartheid 1964-1990
… of a host state and liberation in Southern Africa, the organisation and growth of the ANC under the refuge of a host …
ArchiveSouth African trade unionism in an era of racial exclusion
… and of state labour policy of direct relevance to worker organisation. It considers in particular the reasons for the …
PlaceNew Somerset Hospital, Beach Road, Green Point
… 2 April 1971. New Somerset Hospital is a government/public organisation. They provide a comprehensive health care … https://search.info4africa.org.za…
EventThe first Prime Minister of the DRC, Patrice Lumumba, declares martial law in Katanga
… Lumumba called for the assistance of the United Nations Organisation (UNO) to restore order and expel the Belgians …
EventVuyisile Mini, Trade unionist and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) activist is hanged
… of Trade Unions (SACTU), he was responsible for the organisation of metal workers at a time when the government …
EventFourth Nuclear bomb test by France in the Sahara
… was thwarted by the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the position occupied by Britain and the …
EventThe SABS is established
… international organisations such as the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO), the International …
EventThe 4th Pan-African Congress is held in New York City, USA
… sponsored by the American based African-American women's organisation, Circle for Peace and Foreign Relations. The …
EventNeil Aggett is buried in Johannesburg
… that 15 000 people attended his funeral. His labour organisation issued a call that on 11 February 1982, that on …
EventAbolition of Internal Security Act
… Defence Force (SADF) under the control of a political organisation that would be in power. …
EventAPLA burns down farm house in Fouriesburg
… used methods such as armed robbery to raise funds for the organisation. The attack came a year after major …