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South African Constitution 1996
… was the embodiment of the vision of generations of anti-apartheid freedom fighters and democrats who had fought for …
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… for the first time on 27 April 1994 to mark the end of apartheid rule and establish a new Constitutional order. This …
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
… the National Party to oppress black South Africans during Apartheid. This article will not only discuss the … as a “White man’s language”, as it was promoted…
ArticleNegotiations and the transition
… on the international political scene forced the apartheid government to enter into negotiations with the ANC. … 1984 and 1989 secret meetings aimed at…
EventThe death in police custody of Ahmed Timol, political activist and underground operative, is confirmed
… On 28 October 1971, the death of anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, was officially confirmed. It …
ArticleAzanian People’s Organization (AZAPO)
… government. AZAPO saw the capitalist system rather than apartheid as the main oppressing force in South Africa and … established to carry disinformation and…
The Heritage Museum at Villa Zain by Joline Young
… Town. Displays of photographs of Simon’s Town before the Apartheid Forced Removals, which show mothers chatting over … with these photographs are a sinister…
ArticleWhat has been the impact of the democratic transformation on the position of women within South African society? by Lucy Doyle
… Through the efforts of a dominant women’s movement in apartheid, the democratic transition in South Africa has … legal rights into effective change. Essay…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… areas of the Eastern Cape known to be instruments of the Apartheid government became primary targets. A lorry carrying … scheduled for April 1963…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… to this broad-based movement of organisations against Apartheid. The security police which wished to remove his …
ArticleSouth African Student Organisation (SASO)
… to act according to their own free will in response to Apartheid and racism in general. In July 1972 to encourage … define itself as a powerful force…
ArticleCape Town the Segregated city
… Cape Town to keep the Africans out of the town under the apartheid government. The growth of Cape Town into a busy … discouraged potential developers from…
ArticleHistory of ‘New Age’ Newspaper
… a leading voice in the South African struggle against apartheid, especially in the 1940s. As a result of this …
ArticleTimeline Interim Constitution 1991 to 1993
… was approved and it was duly endorsed by the last apartheid Parliament and became the Constitution of the …
Cedric Nunn
… my initial impetus being to document the realities of apartheid that I thought were being ignored by the mainstream …
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… Introduction The transition from the Apartheid era to the new democratic dispensation was a … the Separate Amenities Act which was a vital foundation of…
ArticleThe Information Scandal
… influence international and local public opinion about the Apartheid government. The government was concerned that the … differences within the National…
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… address the specific challenges faced by black women under apartheid. The organisation emerged from AZAPO's recognition … organising in the Black…
ArchiveAt the Pompidou by Jeremy Harding, 26 April 2018
… pretensions to a ‘European’ lifestyle in the era of apartheid. This tremendous body of work is now on view at the … to churches and public monuments, built…
ArticleHistory of elections in South Africa
… be elected to Parliament. However, during the 1970s, the Apartheid government of South Africa granted …
ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
… they aimed to unite all women in the fight against apartheid. UWCO also played an important role in setting up …
Grade 12 - Topic 4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… There were many reasons why apartheid collapsed. You can read about the crisis of Apartheid in the 1980s in section 5 of the grade 12 material. … in the…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… regime of the British. [xv] Chieftaincy under Apartheid William Beinhart (1985) asserts that modern … [xviii] During the era of colonialism and, following…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… African Coloured Football Association) form the anti-apartheid South African Soccer Federation (SASF). 1952 The … of the Interior, T. E. Donges, articulates…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the academic year at the University of Stellenbosch on 22 February 1971
… this will continue in the months ahead, as to what "petty apartheid" and "apartheid" are. I wish to confess to you as students here … know what they are…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… States, an organisation dedicated to overthrowing the apartheid regime in South Africa. By coordinating their … so as to reduce dependence on South Africa…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… States, an organisation dedicated to overthrowing the apartheid regime in South Africa. By coordinating their … so as to reduce dependence on South Africa…
ArticleFatima Meer Timeline 1928-2010
… and women's politics. Frequent speaker opposing the apartheid system on many platforms throughout the country on anti-apartheid and religious issues. Played…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) resuscitated the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa – at first through the … a research programme, the Study Project…
ArticleMessage of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, delivered by Mr. Tambo, at the funeral of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo
… it is by our persistent and perpetual resistance to apartheid, by our willingness to make the supreme sacrifice … political and military confrontation…