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EventState of emergency declared in 27 townships
… up in flames. Violence erupts with the click of a finger." Nelson Mandela responded to the imposition of the unrest regulations … it was his belief that the…
Baroness Castle of Blackburn opened an exhibition on the history of the Anti-Apartheid Movement at the opening session of the Symposium
… Tories, Igot through it a motion demanding the release of Nelson Mandela, carried unanimously. Ithought that something was … was a very remarkable man indeed…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… film that Ngakane would star in. While in the same area as Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, and other future … Awake, 1962 Jemima and Johnny,…
ArchiveBiography of Amina Desai by Cole Deal
… people and free them from the white regime. Men such as Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo and groups like the African National … groups to offer a safe home…
ArticleThe Interim South African Constitution 1993
… On 13 November 1991, Nelson Mandela announced that the first constitutional talks would … Affairs and of Communication), Winnie Madikizela Mandela , …
Links & Partnerships
… South Africa National Research Foundation of South Africa Nelson Mandela Archive - A great archive on Nelson Mandela O'Malley - "The Heart of Hope - This…
Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, December 1964
… scandalous lies they have been spreading in Ghana about Nelson Mandela. In each case the intention is, characteristically, …
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… The Rivionia Trial followed in October 1963, in which Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu and Govan Mbeki, amongst others, were … . Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.| O…
EventAlbert Luthuli is elected as an ANC President
… of of ANC during this time included Walter Sisulu and Nelson Mandela , with Albert Luthuli elected the president-general …
EventKarel Schoeman, well known Afrikaans author, is born
… writers to be honoured with a State President's Award by Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the latter's retirement. His …
EventRobert McBride is arrested in Mozambique
… with some speed. The delegation reported to President Nelson Mandela and his deputy Thabo Mbeki. …
EventUnited Nations lifts arms embargo on South Africa
… Following the election of Nelson Mandela as president of the government of National Unity, the …
EventThe ANC celebrates its centenary anniversary in Bloemfontein
… Alfred Xuma, James Moroka, Albert Luthuli, Oliver Tambo, Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma. The history of the ANC …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… Sharpeville massacre, Soweto uprising and the release of Nelson Mandela and unbanning of liberation movements have been … provided a significant turning…
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Debating Socialist Lineages. Convenors Shahid Vawda and Lungisile Ntsebeza
… Research Council. He has an honorary appointment at the Nelson Mandela University, Eastern Cape. His publications in the … and book chapters, including a…
Chief Albert Luthuli and the ‘gospel of service’ by Raymond Suttner (Daily Maverick), 12 March 2014, South Africa
… meant to face prison or other repression. Both Luthuli and Nelson Mandela prepared themselves to act with courage. In his Nobel … Luthuli embodies an…
Document 3 - Peace Treaty of Vereeniging
… Today's opening address of President Nelson Mandela to parliament will go down in the history of our … of parliament, COSATU bids a warm farewell to…
Chapter 3 - Exploring the feasibility of negotiation
… had a unique catalyst to the process of negotiation in Nelson Mandela, speaking from his prison cell. The key to unlock … except for one towering figure…
Chapter 1: Introduction
… (COSATU) during the Easter of 1985, the release in 1990 of Nelson Mandela (ANC leader who was imprisoned for 27 years), and the … alliance and the IFP failed…
EventIFP agrees to participate in 1994 elections
… in the deliberation process. The ANC and IFP leaders, Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi respectively, led …
PlaceCradock Division
… Eastern Cape Province. It is approximately 240km north of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality. It is one of six …
EventFreedom Day is celebrated in South Africa
… National Congress (ANC) was then voted into power, and Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as the President of South Africa on …
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… and the ANC and PAC are declared banned organisations. Nelson Mandela is among those imprisoned. The Regime declares a … within the African leadership at the…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… Four years ago, we came to Caracas to receive on behalf of Nelson Mandela, the newly established Simon Bolivar Award for Peace. … then, the situation in…
ArchiveThe Life of Trevor Huddleston, Makhalipile (the Dauntless One) by Victoria Vandiver, 3 May 2018
… the stand he took for progress and the rights of mankind. Mandela illuminates the respect he had within the township. … came together in protest. Trevor…
ArchiveChapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg
… Bizos - arrived at Pretoria Prison. The surprise was that Nelson Mandela had joined us. He had been sentenced to five years … said from the beginning that,…
ArchiveDenis Goldberg belongs to those who defeated apartheid
… the Rivonia trial, he was the only white person alongside Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Ahmed Kathrada, Govan Mbeki and their … He campaigned for the end of…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… the ANC). In the 1960s most leaders (including ANC leaders Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu ) who opposed apartheid were either … and other liberation…
Archive2004 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2004 (Before National Elections)
… and other leaders of the public service President Mandela and Mrs Graca Machel President FW de Klerk and Mrs de … I am very pleased that they were able to…
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… the same way, so he would meet us as we left the office. Nelson Mandela drove in from Soweto to his law office at the other … It was those daily journeys,…