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Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… spearheaded by SANSCO was to secure the repeal of the death penalty served on six ANC guerrillas. Beyond the immediate objective of securing the repeal of…
A Brief Commentary on the Question of HIV and AIDS by Thabo Mbeki, 7 March 2016
… were correct when he said them? MORTALITY & CAUSES OF DEATH in SOUTH AFRICA The institution called Statistics … year it publishes a Report on Mortality and…
ArticlePoqo
… Any person who disclosed Poqo information was sentenced to death and about ten members of the organisation were executed … Edna and Dawn and Mr. Derek…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… rations. Black people were practically being starved to death in these camps. Blacks in the concentration camps were … of deaths from dysentery, typhoid and…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… had had a firm grip on political and military power since 1948 but made a deal with the Black majority to establish a … also unleashed clandestine units such…
Lecture by the President of the ANC, President Jacob Zuma, on the occasion of celebrating the life and times of the tenth President of the ANC President Nelson Mandela, 10 July 2012, Limpopo
… gentlemanly in their approach to the struggle. After the 1948 election victory of the Afrikaner-dominated National … and we blacks are expected to be content…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Mughal Empire
… experience of his cavalry. [7] Consequently, by Babur’s death in 1530, the Mughal’s controlled most of Northern India. [8] After Babur’s death his son,…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… Hennie van Zyl, died and in the shake-up that followed his death, Bantu Education Minister, the dour M C Botha, decided … and tear. Influenced by events…
EventMurder trial of “Sharpeville Six” opens
… was murdered. The issue that on the day of Dlamini's death residents were protesting against reputed corrupt … against the "Sharpeville Six" they were…
EventSteven Biko is arrested.
… were questioned but none of them confirmed his cause of death. Two decades after his death 1997, five former officers confessed to killing Biko …
ArticleSouth African Association of Art Historians (founded 1984)
… Committees. Ordinary members forfeit their membership upon death or by giving written notice of resignation or by being …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… 's guardian, entrusted to him by Mandela's father on his death bed. 1894 Pondoland, the northern part of the Eastern …
References and links: Learning from Leaders
… 2015] The New York Times, (2013), ‘ Nelson Mandela Death: A Look at South Africa's First Black President ’, …
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… was to hear whether or not I was going to be sentenced to death. Fortunately for myself and my colleagues we were not. …
Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to James Ramsay MacDonald,
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas7 to James Ramsay…
PlaceLake Kariba, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Construction on Lake Kariba began in the early 1950's out of the necessity to generate hydroelectric energy for Zambia and Zimbabwe. Kariba was designed and…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… 1946/47 Strikes by African mineworkers were crushed. 1948 Afrikaner nationalists won the parliamentary elections. … to the cities was more systematically…
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
… succeed and be safeguarded in a legitimate manner. 3. THE DEATH PENALTY The death penalty has been the subject of intensive discussion in … contained in…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
… succeed and be safeguarded in a legitimate manner. 3 The death penalty The death penalty has been the subject of intensive discussion in … contained in…
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… Nieuwoudt was denied amnesty in 1999 for his role in the death of Steve Biko, the leader of the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). At the time of his death,…
EventThe Angolan government announces a unilateral ceasefire
… After the death of Jonas Savimbi, leader of the National Union for the … had been the main protagonist of the war and that his death meant a greater chance…
Chapter 5
… organisations, trade unions and civic and church bodies, etc., all of which had one purpose, the fight for … He would get in touch with the leaders of the…
John Vorster Square revisited as Timol inquest reopened by Ernest Mabuza (Timeslive.co.za), 27 June 2017
… The reopened inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol on Tuesday afternoon visited the scene of his death in October 1971 - John Vorster…
EventThe birth of the Treatment Action Campaign
… to draw attention to the unnecessary suffering and death caused by the untreated epidemic. Passers-by were … world's HIV-positive population to a painful and…
Invitation to the TB Davie Memorial Lecture
… Thomas Benjamin Davie, who served the university from 1948 to 1955. Davie was a fearless defender of the principles …
From Segregation to Apartheid
… itself. The nationalist regime that came into power in 1948 offered a hard solution to this crisis. Instead of …
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… a leading advocate of the Africanist thinking in the ANC. 1948 August, Godfrey Pitje, a lecturer in the Department of …
Document 8 - Letter on the current situation and suggesting a multi-racial convention, from Chief Albert J. Luthuli to Prime Minister J.G. Strijdom
… on political matters is literally a matter of life and death which requires to be handled by the organisation itself … and that is to bring the country's two…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1992
… of dangerous weapons in public, despite the alarming death toll. All these developments point to one reality: the … of its approach that the resolutions…
13 notable women in Cape Town’s history, 6 August 2015
… her LLB degree from UCT in 1962 – the year before her death. This made her the first coloured woman to receive a … illustrious – and tempestuous – career…