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EventThe World Health Organisation (WHO) declares Aids a worldwide epidemic
… having the highest of any country. According to the United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS), 22.4 million …
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… in SA. South Africa June 2 2013 Gaddafi Funds The United Nations (UN) slams Burundi media law. New York June 5 2013 United Nations Party political platform…
Document 59 - Letter from Ruth First to The Secretary, South African Institute of Race Relations’, 17 August 1944
… of Race Relations', 17 August 1944 Young Communist League of South Africa Box …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications by Allison Drew
… members were in contact with Action Youth, the Cape Action League, launched in 1983, in which Neville Alexander was a …
EventDeath in detention of Imam Haron
… He was influenced by the Muslim Brotherhood, the Teachers' League of SA, the NEUM and progressive trade unionists such …
EventBafana Bafana legend Philemon Raul Masinga dies
… Masinga as one among the first players to play in a major league. He was also labeled as the ambassador for the game …
The attack of Syria by Israel, 7 May 2013
… and bringing about lasting peace. We call on the United Nations to prevail on external forces to respect the …
EventThe first part of the South African Press Commission’s report is tabled in parliament
… Republic and disassociated itself from the Commonwealth of Nations. In 1964, The New York Times reported that the South …
EventDr Ali Bacher, director of the SACU, announces the shortening of the ‘rebel cricket tour ‘as a gesture of support for the country’s dramatic political changes
… Cricket Conference and organizations like The United Nations. They took place between the period of 1982 and 1990, …
EventThe United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed United Republic of Tanzania
… on 9 December 1961 from a United Kingdom (UK) ruled United Nations (UN) trusteeship and Zanzibar gained its independence …
EventManuel Pinto da Costa becomes the president
… absolute power in the President and the MLSTP became the nations' sole legal political party. Dr Manuel held the …
EventBafana Bafana wins over Ghana
… victory over Ghana, a co-host of the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations contest at Kumasi stadium in Ghana. The victory …
EventNelson Mandela marries Graça Machel on his 80th birthday
… for women and children rights, and headed the first United Nations study on the impact of war on children. The couple …
EventSA government threatens to pull out of the UN peace plan for Namibia
… African government threatened to pull out of the United Nations (UN) peace plan for Namibia unless action was taken …
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1947 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… speeches of the Indian delegation at the United Nations on behalf of the Africans in South Africa, disposed … their judgement will no different to that of…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… Party 74 The Passive Resistance Campaign and the United Nations 79 The Xuma-Dadoo-Naicker Pact 85 Backlash in the … nationalist politics from the founding of…
EventMiriam Makeba returns to South Africa
… she built an international career, addressed the United Nations twice on the horrors of apartheid, and became one of …
The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984
… the world, including the Security Council of the United Nations, are confident of a total rejection of the so-called …
EventThe UN Security Council to lay down rules which would allow UN forces to enter Congo
… On 6 August 1960, the United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjöld, asked …
EventEgyptian President, Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack
… Nasser suffered a major blow when Egypt and other Arab nations were defeated by Israel in a war that lasted only six …
EventUN Secretary-General Hammerskjöld arrives in Congo
… Dag Hammerskjöld, secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), arrived in the Congo to try to end the civil … oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.|…
EventGold Coast (Ghana) gains independence
… from Britain. Ghana became a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and was led to independence by Kwame Nkrumah who …
EventSouth Africa signs a multilateral treaty prohibiting the development of biological weapons
… which includes the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. …
EventA police mob attacks big SWAPO rally
… otherwise, organised the rally to celebrate the United Nations’ International Year of Peace. The attack left 21 …
EventThe Opening Ceremony of 2000 Olympic Games takes place
… Australian Stock Horse. The ceremony was attended by 199 nations, including South Africa, with the exception of only …
EventSpecial Committee on Apartheid publishes its first Interim Report
… The United Nations (UN) Special Committee on Apartheid published its …
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… Organisations: S.A.INDIAN CONGRESS, A.P.O., A.N.C.YOUTH LEAGUE, COUNCIL OF NON-EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS and the … of passes by women revived the women's section…
EventWomen protest against passes in the Free State
… by Charlotte Manye Maxeke, co-founder of the Bantu Women's League, the organisation that had organised the protest. Two …
Paper prepared at the request of the Special Committee against Apartheid, June 1968
… the horror of Nazism and fascism, assembled at the United Nations and adopted the Universal Declaration of Human … in South Africa but also by the vast…
Statement by Nzo Mnumzana in the plenary meeting of the General Assembly, 20 November 1984
… and his active commitment to the implementation of United Nations resolutions to help end apartheid. The year 1984 … Africa. It also reminds us of the…