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Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… in doing so sacrificed £7.5 million in aid from Britain. [10] This willingness to forgo such a significant sum at a … of Nyerere. Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na…
ArticleCouncil of Non-European trade unions (CNETU)
… Pretoria had 15 unions with 15,000 members, East London 10 unions with 15, 000 members, Cape Town 10 unions with 10,000 members, Bloemfontein 10 unions with…
Covert operations
… the threat of the 'people's power' uprising from 1984 to 1986 have led the state to adopt a new set of more … of the masses (WHAM), which has been put into…
ArticleThe Landless People’s Movement
… by expelling members of the NGOs which supported the LPM. [10] [11] In 2004, the LPM organised a boycott of the National … branch of the LPM where the…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… is no accurate figure, some sources say that at least 10 000 Black men accompanied the Boer Commandos and, as a … 000 Blacks were employed by the British…
EventCourt go-ahead for United Democratic Front meetings
… the unbanning of the African National Congress on 5 June 1986. The UDF issued the call a few days after the …
EventGeneral Motors fails to leave RSA quietly
… Defence Force and riot police. Reference: Niekerk, P. (1986). "GM's neat exit gets messier and messier" Weekly Mail, …
EventAmanzimtoti blast kills five
… the explosive in a rubbish bin, was executed by hanging in 1986. In a submission to the Truth and Reconciliation …
EventDr Joosub Ebrahim is born
… life member of the Wits Medical Graduates Association in 1986. Ebrahim, who had dedicated his life to the upliftment …
EventJean-Bedel Bokassa, ruler of Central African Empire, crowns himself.
… He spent seven years in France writing his memoirs. In 1986, he returned to CAR and was arrested as soon as he …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… Many hundreds of these are children - some as young as 10 years old. Some are released, only to be re-detained. The … in the United States Comprehensive Anti…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… compare myself to somebody like Mandela. In the past 10 days, two towering figures in the history of South African … only. The zenith of their defiance,…
First Matabele War
… guns and the Ndebele were forced to retreat. Fewer than 10 members of Jameson's column were killed or wounded. The … been promised 6,000 acres of land. By…
ArticleThe Founding of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)
… 7.Leigh Ann Mathys 8.Pabane Moteka 9.Hlayiseka Chawane 10.Sipho Mbatha 11.Kenny Kunene 12.Mandisa Makesini … Mathys 7.Pabane Moteka 8.Hlayiseka Chawane 9…
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… with the object of discontinuing the annual grant of £10 000 for the transportation of Indian immigrants, was … However desperate poverty made most of them…
The New Generation
… Centre, Soweto 1983 Community Arts Workshop (CAW), Durban 1986 Alexandra Arts Centre, Alexandra Along with the many … Thupelo workshops, for example, which…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… assisted by Lesotho police arrested an estimated 10 000 suspected PAC supporters and members throughout the … National Union (ZANU) and the newly established…
EventJacob Thabo Lengane is murdered in Soweto
… On 21 October 1986 Jacob Thabo Lengane, the father of Jefferson Lengane …
EventLadysmith Black Mambazo, male choral group, win a Grammy Award
… collaborated with Paul Simon on his album Graceland in 1986. The album went on to win three Grammy awards. The …
EventNovelist and historian Bessie Head is born
… in various schools in South Africa. Her untimely death in 1986 cut her career short. Some of her material was published …
EventThe existing ban on marriages between White and Black people (Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) is extended to White and Coloured people
… P W Botha removed the Act from the statutes book in 1986. …
EventBarry Hough, SA literary critic and successful author of mainly teenage books is found dead
… for Newspapers. Hough’s debut novel was published in 1986, titled My kat word herfs. The book was targeted at the … Focus [online] Available at: www.nb.co.za…
EventChiliboy Ralepelle becomes the first black player to lead the Springboks against a World XV in England
… Chiliboy Ralepelle was born in Tzaneen on 11 September 1986. Ralepelle moved to Pretoria and attended Pretoria Boys …
EventEducationist George Molefe is born
… that were firsts for Black South Africans. He died in 1986 and survived by his wife and two children. …
Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU)
… white women were enfranchised) this percentage dropped to 10, 9% (Walker 1991, 23). …
ArticleTimeline of the 2014 general elections
… 2013 9 and 10 November 2013, South Africa’s first registration weekend …
ArchiveA critical look at the role of the Muslim Judicial Council in the struggle for liberation in South Africa from 1960 to 1994
… highly politicised events such as the 1976 Uprising, 1985-1986 Mass Mobilisation, 1989-1990 Defiance Campaign, inter …
EventANC President Oliver Tambo meets with Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow
… Ball Publishers, pp 484.O’Malley P., (2011) ‘Chronologies: 1986’from Nelson Mandela Foundation [online]. Available at …
EventNkuma and Mahlalela sentenced to death
… for the necklace murder of M. Mpapne that took place in 1986. The state argued its case on the alleged evidence that …
EventRSA introduces more press restriction
… government introduced wider press restrictions under the 1986 state of emergency. The state of emergency gave the …