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EventPlebiscite for South West Africa
… of SWA may decide whether South Africa or the United Nations should administer the territory. …
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… or on missions abroad. He led a large batch of ' United Nations Day volunteers ' - Indians, Africans and Coloured … order and was taken to court on December…
ArchiveThe Crime is apartheid, the penalty is isolation: Paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference in Johannesburg
… international sanctions, expulsion of SA from United Nations, reform. …
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2014 submissions
… to try travel and try new food. Project: The ANC Women’s League in the Struggle for Women’s Rights in South Africa …
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… becomes a seat of the ANC underground. The ANC Women's League organizes protests against the proposed pass laws for …
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… enjoyed there by the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) before it declined after banning of the ANC in …
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan Islamabad, 4 May 1999
… are today adding strength to our friendship as free nations. That relationship has flourished since the defeat of … and caters for the needs of the poor and…
BiographyHerbert Hayton Castens
Herbert Hayton Castens was educated at Rugby School in Warwickshire, where the game of rugby allegedly originated. He played both cricket and rugby and was an…
BiographyKewpie
Kewpie was a hairdresser and iconic queer figure from District Six. A gender fluid individual who identified by female pronouns, Kewpie was a seminal nightlife…
BiographyAaron Sipho Madondo
Aaron Sipho Madondo, the last of 11 children in his family was born on 6 August 1958 in Mofolo South, Soweto. He began his primary school education at Gugu…
BiographyMabel Palmer
Dr Mabel Palmer (nee Mabel Atkinson) was born on 22 May 1876 near Stocksfield in Northumberland, England. Her father, J.B. Atkinson, was a mine inspector, and…
BiographyNadirshah Ardeshir Cama
Nadirshah Ardeshir Cama was born in Bombay in 1870. After passing the Intermediate Examination at the University of Bombay, he worked in the Bombay Port Trust…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… whites, advocated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and the League against Imperialism, and the united front against … Twenty years later, as Principal Secretary of…
ArchiveSouth Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg
… at Pietermaritzburg on 20 October 1964. Mentioned: United Nations, role of white South Africans in Apartheid, overview …
ArchiveLetter from P W Botha, State President of the Republic of South Africa, to His Excellency Mr Kenneth D Kaunda, President of the Republic of Zambia
… from R F Botha to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. …
EventAnti-apartheid activist, Norman Levy is born
… when he joined and participated in the Young Communist League (YCL) and, by 1946, in the Communist Party of South …
EventWinnie Mandela released from banning order and house arrest
… of the original African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL), along with other legends of the women's …
ArchiveStatement of the African National Congress of South Africa to the Ad Hoc Committee on Human Rights
… ANC to the Ad Hoc Committee on Human Rights of the United Nations on how the imperialist powers opposed fundamental …
ArchiveHuman Rights in Namibia: 10 Years after Security Council Resolution 435: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1988
… discussing Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations Security Council, SADF raid at Cassinga, Namibia, …
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… thirty-first session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. (5) Your contributions at the Havana Seminar and subsequently at United Nations forums…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
Born on 1 November 1935, in Berlin, Germany, Gerhardt joined the South African Navy after his father successfully persuaded naval chief Hugo Biermann to take…
BiographyAdam Small
Professor Adam Small was born on 21 December 1936 in Wellington, Cape Province (now Western Cape) to a mother of Muslim Indian heritage and a slave descendant…
BiographyJotello Festiri Soga
Dr Jotello Festiri Soga, the first South African of any race to obtain a degree in veterinary medicine, was born in 1865 at the Mgwali Mission in the then…
BiographyWalter Kefuoe Fikeleph Chakela
Walter Kefuoe Fikelephi Chakela was a revered playwright and poet born on 13 April 1953 in Vryburg, a small, conservative Afrikaner town in Transvaal (now…
EventFive women are stoned to death in Somalia
… were executed shortly after evening prayers. United Nations (UN) officials who witnessed the incident were …
EventSouth Africa will subscribe to the UDHR
… and accede to human rights conventions of the United Nations (UN). Click here to read Nelson Mandela state of …
EventThe World Campaign against Military and Nuclear Collaboration is launched
… Norway. The initiative enjoyed the support of the United Nations (UN) Special Committee against Apartheid. Several …
The start of mass campaigns
… ANC first. The ANC organized the women into the Women's League, and then the Women's League would take them into the Federation. And it was the …
EventUN investigative team visits SA
… A United Nations (UN) team, led by Mr. Abdulrahim Abby Farah, … 7 June 2013]| ANC The Freedom Charter and the United Nations [online] Available at: www.anc…
EventBafana Bafana loses to Nigeria
… lost 0-2 to Nigeria in the semi-final African Cup of Nations (AFCON) contest in Lagos, Nigeria. The team received …