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… his adversaries were behind it. He was vocal in political and social affairs in Nigeria; including his staunch … opposition to exploitation by oil companies, corruption and authoritarian rule. Ake had taught in universities in Canada, Kenya and Tanzania. In 1991, he founded the Centre for Advanced …

… upon states to stop the sale of arms to South Africa, and repeated the call in 1970 and again in 1972. It was however only in 1977 that the arms embargo became mandatory, and other sanctions were still not in place.  On 23 July … South African History Online, ‘South Africa and the United Nations, 1946-1990’ , [online], available at …

… Olonga was born in Lusaka, Zambia, to a Kenyan father and a Zimbabwean mother. The family moved back to his … made his Test debut in 1995, becoming the youngest person and first black person to play for Zimbabwe. Olonga’s professional career ended in 2003 after he and a team mate wore black bands in protest of President …

… Indian there is no room in this country. I feel happy and satisfied and at home only when I am in Phoenix where I can breathe the … I step out of it there is the fear of being insulted and humiliated at any moment. In the 1960s through to the …

… dates back to 1955 when it was signed by South Africa and Great Britain. In terms of this agreement, the South African Navy expanded and the Simonstown base and Naval Dockyard were handed over to South Africa on 1 …

… Party, Dr. Connie Mulder, who claimed they were  honest and well-intentioned. The CPRC was formed with forty elected members and twenty nominated members. It had the legitimate right to … rural settlements, agriculture, community welfare and pensions. It was first elected in 1969, re-elected in …

… artist Fèe Halsted-Berning. Her talent in ceramics and painting soon shined through and Halsted-Berning encouraged her to pursue her own path. In … among them the Corobrik National Ceramic Award in 1988 and the Standard Bank Young Artist Award in 1990.Her work is …

… The railway was built by the British East Africa Company and stretched from Mombasa to Kisimu. Construction of the railway began in the 1890s and was completed in 1901. The railway line, administered by a single body, the East Africa Railway and Harbours, became non-operative when the East Africa …

… Hoernle Memorial Lecture series delivered by Alan Pifer, and discusses the "experience of Black Americans with higher … the first Black Americans in 1619, discussing the slavery, and the prejudices at that time and up until the 1960's. He mentions the role of race …

… Mohammed Iqbal Shaik, political activist and member of the Dolphin Unit of the Special Operations … was born in Vrededorp, Johannesburg. Shaik was recruited and trained by Aboobaker and was involved in sabotage operations until 1988. His main …

… by the Republic of South Africa. The Unity Movement and the freedom fighters' would like to see the effective and efficient implementation of Bantu Education; Bantu … the mobilisation of forced labour on the roads etc. and the infliction of more taxes on the already impoverished …

… the murder of Alwyn Petrus Marais, a Fordsburg shopkeeper, and later also charged with high treason and the possession of loot. On 17 November 1922, he was … the Central Prison in Pretoria, together with Herbert Hull and David Lewis, both strikers, who had been sentenced for …

… in respect of the mobilisation of the student community and in political involvement, in particular the Union's role in the United Democratic Front and the End Conscription Campaign. There are reports on national gatherings in 1984 and the activities of the various Directives. Other student …

… Moses Josiah Madiba , the author, educationist and first African chancellor of the University of the North, … Council Visitor's Grant which enabled him to study primary and secondary teacher training in Britain as well as the … of English to foreign students. He was a lay preacher and first president of the new synod of the Evangelical …

… Africa, published in England by "a group of South African and Southern African revolutionaries with long histories of … Party based on the Chinese model of revolution and the writings of Mao-Tse-Tung. The struggle was seen as both a national and a class struggle against colonial and imperial …

… aimed to provide a reliable index of in-depth information and analysis of the Eastern Cape region. This region had a … of democratic opposition to the white minority government and often led the way for other regions in implementing … about the suffering experienced at the hands of the state and its security forces was scarce. East Cape Update hoped to …

… in the Transvaal. He began his career as a house painter and was inspired to paint by the works he saw in the houses. Maseko gave up house painting and began painting designs and pictures on scarves in a small shop. He was discovered by …

… Welcome home Mandela poster. Green yellow and white poster with photo of Nelson Mandela and calendars of 1990 and 1991 …

… Black and white poster. Calendar for July and August 1984. Black and white artwork of rural scene by Lionel Davis. …

… January to December 1990 calendar. White poster with green and yellow and black lettering. Photograph and quote of Oscar Mpetha. …

… Black and white, with artwork of an umbrella and balloons in red. With the logo's of the UDF and MOYCO. …

… Green, black, yellow and white poster. Black lettering and black borders. Nine blocks each containing images of children and children's rights. …

… ANC Department of Information and publicity poster. Black yellow and green poster. Black and white photographs of scenes in South Africa. …

… ECC poster. Black, red and white poster. Artwork of an African woman's head and her hand raised, and an army tank. …

… Green and white, and the Women's Charter written out. At the bottom of the poster is the date, 1954 and WWM. …

… Affidavit of Chief Mhlabanzima Maphumulo, and the Minister of Law and Order, the Commissioner of South African Police and Chief Bangubukhosi Mdluli …

… Discussion on the questions of alcohol and drug abuse and irresponsible sexual behaviour within the organisation and how to combat these issues. …

… Artwork of man being beaten. Black, white and red poster. Call for free and fair elections in Zimbabwe, and a new democratic constitution. …

… Cream poster with black and red lettering. Image of people marching and factory and housing in background. UDF Logo. List of demands. …