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Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… subjugation building on prior oppression unleashed by the apartheid state to bolster its power, created a situation … wing of the ANC, spearheaded the armed…
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… the Nobel Peace Prize for their work towards abolishing apartheid. Negotiations between black and white South … was also a serious need to address the…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Key economic policies changes (1994 - 2013)
… order to rebuild and transform the economy after years of apartheid regime’s economic isolation and financial sanctions … to address and redress the…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… among others. The government’s determination to enforce apartheid despite criticism from the Commonwealth of Nations … other parties began to seek…
ArticleCensus in South Africa
… the interval period was extended to 10 years. The post-Apartheid Government held its first population census in … 1991, 1996 and 2001. However, information…
ArticleCommemoration, remembering and memorialising June 16 Soweto uprising
… the tradition of the South African struggle against apartheid. The tombstone also serves as an inspiration to … reminder of what happened to South African…
Conclusion: A Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… willing consent of those who benefited from colonial and apartheid plunder. The mechanism for this is the market and … has proved correct and the result is…
ArticleThe Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo
… international movement of solidarity against racism and apartheid. He established the first missions of the … Africa and against the evils of racism,…
ArticleThe Langa March, 30 March 1960
… themselves. The Minister of Native Affairs declared that apartheid was a model for the world. The Minister of Justice … and the banning of the ANC and PAC…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… Army (APLA) to launch the armed struggle against the apartheid government. Despite organisational problems in … history of the PAC’s contribution to the…
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… Most people credit the abolition of apartheid to many organisations and leaders, such as the … honour of their families and well-being. Colonialism and…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… Due to rising political oppression imposed by the Apartheid regime, Pukwana was forced to flee to Europe. While … Louis Moholo, The Blue Notes, The…
ArchiveArtwork of half skull/half face
… of half face and half skull, wearing a hat, with word 'apartheid' on it. Name - Werner - in bottom right hand …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… ANC safe houses, activists and camps. In addition, the apartheid government sought to complement its use force by … to intensify the armed struggle. As it…
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… by linking Cato Manor's problems with the struggle against apartheid and the area becomes a seat of the ANC underground. … the beerhall riots take place at…
ArticleThe African Students Association (ASA)
… and youth in Britain to continue resistance against apartheid. In 1964 Mbeki, Essop Pahad and others convened a … youth and student organisations to fight…
ArticleNational symbols such as the Coat of Arms and the National Anthem
… and injustice for many people and was a part of the apartheid government. On April 27th 1994, the new flag was … think that South Africa needed to have a new…
ArticleSouth African Institute of Race Relations
… Survey was published from 1947, through the years of the Apartheid government and continues to be published annually. …
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… were increasingly becoming radical and openly hostile to apartheid and white supremacist rule in general. It was also … adopted an openly confrontational…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… In September and October 1977, the apartheid government stiffened its resolve to end the … special attention. This feature examines the impact of the…
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… Coloureds and Indians were affected by implementation of apartheid. While the laws segregated society on the one hand, … galvanised different racial groups…
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… should be only between those that gave their support to apartheid and those that did not. He declared that in this … political significance to Afrikaners…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… It became the major rallying point of the struggle against apartheid. Military Response: Camps in exile The incident … installations and the subsequent…
Submissions by the McGill University students 2012
… health, democratic civil society movements, and post-apartheid government policy. Projects: A History of Official … in the role of NGOs in Africa and pre…
ArticleEnd Conscription Campaign (ECC)
… seeking political asylum and working with European anti-apartheid movements to impose sanctions on the apartheid regime. COSAWR carried out extensive…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… working people and played an important role in defeating apartheid. First, the strikes triggered the formation of … Afrikaans instruction as the beginning of…
ArticleConstructing heritage and heritage resources
… the early history of South Africa was distorted during the apartheid era. In fact, whenever you look at a piece of … can easily be controlled by those in…
Community Arts Project (CAP)
… in the development of Cape Town’s cultural life during apartheid. Like other community art centres, CAP was open to … of communication and exchange between…
Work and education
… © Omar Badsha The biggest challenge the first post-apartheid government was faced with, was the transforming of … the task of eliminating the duplication…
ArticleCape Youth Congress (CAYCO)
… youth played an in important role in the struggle against apartheid in the Western Cape. The first youth congress named … and elements led by Johnson…