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Safety and security issues
… victims of assault and rape. POWA was established in response to the high levels of violence against women …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1980-1989
… freedom provided he unconditionally rejected violence as a political instrument. 10 February, Zindziwe Mandela read out … condition that ‘he unconditionally…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the launch of COP 17 Legacy Projects in Groutville, Kwazulu-Natal, 08 December 2011
… to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. He left behind a rich political legacy and a collection of wisdom that we continue … as a legacy of COP17 to the people of…
Cosatu march: For Who, for What? by Simelane and Nicolson (Daily Maverick), 8 October 2015
… Marcher Nokulunga Khoza said the national strike wasn't a response to the anti-corruption march led the week before. … with the turnout. “The message sent to…
PlaceDorkay House (1952)
… with the help of Ian Bernhardt. The Union was formed in response to the apartheid government’s restrictions on …
EventA blaze destroys Wanderers Cricket Club
… council's public safety committee, admitted Johannesburg's response times lagged behind those of the rest of the …
EventBoers occupying Magagabe Hill shell Rhodesian positions at Basuto Kop
… and the Rhodesians escaped unscathed. The Rhodesian response was to shell Boer positions from Spitzkop, which led …
EventSouth African Committee investigates the Jameson Raid report
… that Britain sought to annex their territory. In response to public outcry, the British Colonial Office in …
EventSouth African woman, Janice Bronwyn Linden, is sentenced to death in China for smuggling drugs
… December 2011, Linden was executed by lethal injection. In response, The South African International Relations …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… characterised by changes that had a profound effect on the political landscape in South Africa. There was closer … two organisation during the 1920s and…
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… - The Quest for a Political Base, October 1978 - August 1979 [I]f our own … efforts would reach a dead end unless they had a broader political base. - Joe…
Say It out Loud - The 1923 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 3rd April, 1923
… to 1910, during which years the non-European races enjoyed political privileges. But with the exception of that … war, the non-European of the Cape has been…
PlaceThembuland
… the Thembu by aggressive settlers, however in the ensuing political upheavals, the law was badly enforced. From the … in 2009, by calling for secession from…
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
… Nzo. Like the RC, it had two main operational arms, one political and one military. On the political side, the PMC hierarchy consisted of a political ……
Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk, 26 June 1992
… extremely dangerous. The NP government is placing party political interests above national interests by trying to … violence ravaging our country. We are of…
PlaceDoornkop/Doornsluiten
… residents to leave by the end of July that same year. In response to this, residents opted to buy individual plots … why the government had refrained from…
ArchiveCHAPTER 6 - Towards a Broad Front and Other Desirable Accidents, January 1981 - January 1983 by Howard Barrell
… for the first time, military work was a complement to political work... [V]isibly through the media, the matter … as a unified thing: that military action…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… and internationally. With characteristic clarity and broad political vision, President Kaunda has outlined in his report … process not only the further…
ArticleWomen’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s South Africa by Cait Chapman
… women played were changing dramatically under the immense political, domestic and economic pressures of apartheid. The … Africa, but the global economy and…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 4 - The Fruits of Freedom by Eddy Maloka
… South Africa shifted towards the construction of a new political, social and economic order. The transition involved political freedom for the Black majority…
Document 18 - The Pretoria Minute
… of the legal proceedings of the Treason Trial or of its political meaning and implications. Suffice it to say that … Defiance Campaign of 1952, it was a…
Document 28 - Letterfrom E. R. Roux to the Central Executive, Communist Party of South Africa, 25 September 1928
… while in Moscow may in part have been due to the sort of political intimidation to which we were subjected - an … of colonial type. This national struggle is…
EventChad gains its independence
… the changes that needed to be made to the French empire in response to the military, economic and population losses …
EventSA and British governments clash over interpretation of the Simonstown Agreement
… the agreement by continuing the arms embargo. The response was presented to Hendrick Lutting, the South African …
EventMass protest against the circumstances of Neil Aggett’s death
… 50 000 workers taking part in the protest. This was in response to a call for a nationwide work stoppage from the …
EventGoldstone Commission investigate the Bisho Massacre
… the Ciskei authorities. Click here to read about ANC's response on Bisho massacre …
EventSuppression of Communism Act 44 of 1950 severely limits what the media could report
… seats in the Assembly and Cape Provincial Council. In response to this, the government amended the act in 1951 to …
EventJ.J. Hadebe replies to Thabo Mbeki’s plea
… could rather further his graduate studies. His plea was in response to a call made by the ANC, that the timing was right …
Apartheid-Crime in aftermath of democratic elections May 1994, December 1996
… elections of April 1994 have been widely hailed as a 'political miracle' and the subsequent installation of South … As predicted, there ensued a dramatic…
Introduction
… elections of April 1994 have been widely hailed as a 'political miracle' and the subsequent installation of South … As predicted, there ensued a dramatic…