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… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Units of the SADF are now being equipped with a rifle made …

… organisation in South Africa, 1924-55; the rise and fall of the South African Trades and Labour Council: Jon Lewis …

… at a meeting between the Minister and representatives of the South African media in Washington on 16 May 1981 …

… Mrs Coretta Scott King: widow of slain US civil rights leader used by Archbishop Tutu and …

… a superpower by 1939. Stalin came to power on the back of Lenin’s death in 1925, after which he instituted a range … 361%. [6] Russia also went on an extensive electrification programme, called GOELRO, which increased electricity … and faced shortages. The agricultural collectivisation programme which was conducted with increased inflexibility …

… Programme Director, The Family of Comrade Peter Mokaba, ANC Youth League President, Cde … Lecture possible under the appropriate theme of “Youth Action for Economic Freedom in Our Lifetime." I am most …

… On 30 January 1987 the Minister of Law and Order issued a message to the newspapers denying Carte Blanche, an investigative television programme permission to quote exiled president of the African National Congress (ANC) Oliver Tambo. The … Anon (1997) ' Chronology Of Some Pointers To The History Of The Media In South Africa' …

… Johannesburg, which was run by the Community of the Resurrection, a monastic order then headed in South … Unity Movement (NEUM), attracted by its Ten Point Programme. From 1956 to 1959 Phahle studied at University of … Tasks was a statement of principles and a programme of action that offered supporters a document with which to build …

… 600 Itsekiri women began a peaceful occupation of ChevronTexaco's Escravos oil terminal in the Niger Delta, … between 30 and 90, used a traditional and powerful form of protest - threatening to disrobe - which in Nigerian … to feed their families and maintain their communities. The action inspired a wave of similar occupations across the …

… framing the entrance to St George's Park and consist of South African art (particularly that of the Eastern Cape), British art, international printmaking … The Permanent Collection is supplemented by an active programme of temporary exhibitions. Admission is free, except …

… Day. This day was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. It was a result of the interest generated by the marking of The Day of Five …

… 1854 15 May, The proclamation of the settlement of Durban into a Borough. The European … Alliance (should this be there) on the basis of a common programme – the Freedom Charter.” Quoting the Declaration on … National Congress was strongly condemned by the Youth Action Committee of the African National Congress (Natal) and …

… 2015, Chumani Maxwele threw human excrements at a statue of Cecil John Rhodes that was situated on the campus of the University of Cape Town, on Rugby Road. This action became a catalyst for heightening student activism and …

… The village of Emjanyana was probably established in the mid-1970s, in … Eastern Cape.  In 1894 the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel on Foreign Parts established a mission station … They have a community oriented primary health care programme that monitors and proactively works towards the …

… There are many Mountain Passes in the Highlands of the Eastern Cape and Fetcani Pass is no exception, … only 70 km after the Fetcani Pass. The renewables energy programme , which is seen as an example for other African … in wind and solar. Renewable Independent Power Producer Programme  (REIPPP) is aimed at bringing additional megawatts …

… timeline provides some historical background to the role of English in the Namibian public by tracing it within the … newspaper, Bricks, was launched by Katutura Residence Action and Khomasdal Burgervereniging. At first this was … Oshaantu to Heinemann. At the time of her death, she was a Programme Officer at the Forum of African Women …

… At first, James Motlatsi was wary of Cyril Ramaphosa. He wasn't sure if the young lawyer, who … to employ only unskilled blacks from rural areas. Because of the Group Areas Act mine workers would seldom have any … to identify a possible president for the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). The candidate got cold feet and …

… Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles … largest stayaway since the early 1960s. This remarkable action had a huge impact on South African politics. It shook … not especially interested in developing a working-class programme and leadership in the struggle against apartheid. …

… Apartheid was brought to an end by the struggles of millions of ordinary people in townships, factories and … largest stayaway since the early 1960s. This remarkable action had a huge impact on South African politics. It shook … not especially interested in developing a working-class programme and leadership in the struggle against apartheid. …

… reponse to a draft agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of Angola, the Republic of Cuba, the Republic of South Africa and the South West … Summary Minutes of exploratory discussions held in London on 3 May and 4 May …

… August, in partnership with UCT Film and Media department, of local films on gender issues. One of the directors was on … be part of South Africa History Online's film festival programme later this month. The documentary focusses on two … & keynote speaker, Wally Serote. 5 October 2017. The programme  included the prize giving ceremony to the winners …

… Manenberg is a Township of Cape Town , South Africa, that was created by the … 1966, at the height of the Apartheid regime forced removal programme. "The Group Areas exemplify the fundamental tenet … in Manenberg decided to work together to achieve unified action to deal with issues faced by residents in the area. …

… The Minister of the Interior, Connie Mulder, announces that senior officials of the World Council of Churches (WCC) have been banned from … or Central Committee. During the 1960s the WCC created a programme to fight racism. They invited member churches to …

… 29 May [1943] Document 4 - B.M. Kies "The Background of Segregation", Address delivered to the National Anti-CAD … Bloemfontein, 17 December 1943 Document 8 - The Ten-Point Programme [1943] Document 9 - Report of the proceedings of … 1,1 [June 1950] Document 20 - F. Carneson, "The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951 Document 21 - …

… SAHO's founder, Omar Badsha , received the National Order of Ikhamanga (Silver) for preserving our country’s heritage … limited digital access Oral History Project: A nationwide programme capturing community voices and youth research … Mafika Gwala. In partnership with UKZN and the NIHSS, the programme includes essay competitions and outreach …

… ministers Adriaan Vlok and Magnus Malan, punishing members of the security forces implicated in violence, outlawing the public carrying of weapons, and releasing remaining political prisoners. … on the carrying of weapons and pledged to take action on other issues raised in the letter. Although he …

… respectively) who helped establish the Communist Party of South Africa  (CPSA). 1939 First becomes a member of the Young Left Wing Book Club. 1942 After matriculating at … honour First as part of the school’s Student Scholarship Programme. 2012 7 June, A symposium is held unveiling a …

… parties’ leadership in 1946. By the mid-60s the activities of the TIC had declined and by the early 1970s it was … was revived in 1983 and was prominent in the establishment of the United Democratic Front (UDF) . The formation of the … TIC, a mass meeting was called where Dadoo called for a programme of passive resistance to those proposals. He was …

… The exploitation of workers was a feature of life in South Africa for decades. Apartheid thrived on … members of a trade union or engaging in any "protest action". The Constitutional Court decided that prohibiting …

… more land to cultivate in order to meet the requirements of the service post set up by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) at the Cape of Good Hope. Expansion of the Cape Colony was greatly … to the Orange River first came into being in 1809, but no action was taken until 1820. Farmers had, however, been …