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EventSADF raid Southern Angola
… destroyed, including rations originally obtained from the UN High Commission for Refugees. Click here to read an …
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… (ARM), and attacks on persons seen as agents of the apartheid state, in the case of Poqo . The NEUM leadership, … Left as the ANC and its allies began…
EventEuropean Community lifts sanctions against SA
… Executive Council and Nelson Mandela's call to the UN General Assembly to lift all sanctions with the exception …
Address at the 22nd Congress of the Socialist International, 27 October 2003
… necessary changes in such important institutions as the UN, the Bretton Woods organisations, and the WTO. These … proposed Security Council for Sustainable…
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… as Assistant Administrator, and then Director, of the UN Development Program Regional Bureau for Africa (essentially an Assistant Secretary-General of the UN…
EventThe world pay tribute to former president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium
… Li Yuanchao, President Raul Castro Ruz of Cuba and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at the memorial service. A …
EventAcademic and ANC politician Z.K. Matthews dies
… Botswana's first ambassador to the USA and envoy to the UN, Zachariah Keodirelang (ZK) Matthews , died in Washington, …
EventCaribbean countries refuse to send troops to Haiti
… said it would not provide troops for the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Force in Haiti. Aristide was overthrown …
ArticleThe Angolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Brief History
… the process. South Africa’s actions were condemned by the UN Security Council and Zaire, and Cuba reacted by increasing … but UNITA was not complying. It…
EventWalvis Bay is handed over to Namibia
… international community as it fulfilled the provisions of UN Security Council 432 (1978), which declared Walvis Bay to …
EventZola Budd returns to SA
… SA permanently. In April 1988, her name was added to the UN blacklist and it seemed likely that the British Olympic …
BiographyPatrick Chamusso
… Secunda power plant in the 1980s as a protest against the apartheid regime. But his work at the Two Sisters Orphanage …
Lindiwe Charity Nyembezi Mthembu
… a member of the ANC who turned to become an agent of the apartheid’s South African police. ↵ [2] According to the TRC …
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… Africa in 1967. She acted as a defence attorney for anti-apartheid activists, exposing torture and helping establish … to raise the profile of human rights…
PlaceWalvis Bay, Namibia
… international community as it fulfilled the provisions of UN Security Council 432 (1978) , which declared Walvis Bay to …
EventEx Defence Minister P.W. Botha denies arms purchase
… in the murky world of arms dealing began long before the UN arms and oil embargo on South Africa. According to the …
EventMandela suspends talks in the wake of Boipatong Massacre
… police reservists. Mandela requested the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, to call a …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, abolishes slavery.
… League of Nations, the forerunner to the United Nations (UN). …
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… , is later published by Random House and is banned by the apartheid government. In addition, the government also … about democratizing culture, freeing it…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… acquits Dr Wouter Basson - dubbed "Dr Death" - who ran apartheid-era biological warfare programme. Dr Wouter Basson … and Human Rights. 7 October, The ANC is…
EventThe United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed United Republic of Tanzania
… 1961 from a United Kingdom (UK) ruled United Nations (UN) trusteeship and Zanzibar gained its independence on 19 …
EventUnited Nations World Summit starts
… United Nations World Summit started at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York. The Millennium Summit was the … Nation, Millennium Summit ,[online]…
EventUnited Nations appoints Kofi Annan as secretary
… was appointed as secretary-general of the United Nations (UN) to replace the outgoing Boutros Boutros Ghali, whose term …
EventSouth Africa readmitted to United Nations
… isolation . The General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) recalled resolution 48/258 A and adopted by consensus an … United Nations General Assembly …
Address at the National War College Abuja, Nigeria 8 December 2003
… hard to shore up world support for the struggle against apartheid. We can never thank you enough. I have been invited … has not always been positive. The…
EventSAIC Executive meets in Cape Town
… to return without representing the Indian people at the UN General meeting. Click here and here to read more about …
EventAthanase Seromba surrenders to the ICTR after being accused of participating in the slaughter of the Tutsis
… himself over to the ICTR following pressure from the UN’S Chief War Crimes Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte. Seromba was …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Special Sitting of the Senate of the Republic of Chile: Valparaiso, June 8, 2005
… were obliged to make great sacrifices to respond to the apartheid crime against humanity. As many died on our streets … de EspaÁ±a sale EspaÁ±a pero de cada…
Amulets & Dreams by Omar Badsha and Guy Tillim
… ancient parchments Dreams flew with an army of children on UN flights, hid in adoption wards in LA and Johannesburg. …
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… one of the earliest works to compare Zionism with Apartheid. [i] His learned study of Jewish history, … 45% territory apportioned to the Palestinians by the…