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… Blue, black and white poster. Black lettering. Notice of Festival at Wits University. 2nd to 7th July. Artwork of outline of South Africa with jail bars over it with a white dove …

… EIGHTEEN months after the Queenstown Conference of the African National Congress, which gave birth to the idea, the Congress of the People of South Africa to formulate and issue a Charter of Freedom …

… Yellow poster with red lettering and artwork. Notice of a fundraising walk, National walk-a-thon for justice and peace with the people of El Salvador, at Patterson Park Pagoda. For Salvadoran … Medical Relief Fund, NEST Foundation, and National Union of Salvadoran Workers. Artwork of people walking. …

… Report of the Economic Commission of the Study Project on Christianity in Apartheid Society examining the realities of the South African economy under apartheid rule. Content …

… which would be invaluable in ensuring the effectiveness of the Office now that most comrades will be moving to the … his reasons thereof. The ANC also felt that the body of knowledge and experience he possesses needs to be utilized within the organization as we face the challenge of responding to the mandate accorded us by the South African …

… ended without any resolution. In September the Parliament of the Orange Free State (now known as Free State) resolved, … the two presidents, to assist the Transvaal in the event of a war with England. The South African War, or Anglo-Boer … 1899, and Kruger, now 74, remained in Pretoria as a result of poor health until 1900. He left the capital only a few …

… during the 1940s, finding his niche in the left wing of the liberation movement. As an active participant in the … events that shaped the darkest and the most exciting years of this country's recent history, Norman Levy's autobiography combines a narrative of individual experience with South African economic and …

… a special liking to the Cape; which became the subject of most of his paintings. In1916, Wenning moved to the Cape, became a … led to him achieving master status in painting. Most of the farms and old buildings that are depicted in Wennings …

… and that the event had been overrun by the politics of the day. It also confirmed that the tour was divisive and … between SACU and the NSC included reducing the number of games from seven to four and cancelling the second test match. It further entailed the cancellation of the second leg of the tour, which would have taken place …

… On 5 November 1987, Govan Mbeki , member of African National Congress (ANC) National Executive … the government restricted him to the magisterial district of Port Elizabeth until November 1989. In February 1990, when … wrote many songs and manuscripts, which were smuggled out of prison. These writings are referred to as the Govan Mbeki …

… While the cross examination of a state witness in the Boeremag trial before the Pretoria … on his own and draws more interest than the questions of the advocates in the court room. If he was president, he said, he would have stopped the trial of the 22 alleged state plotters and found out whether they …

… guard while boarding a plain in Niamey, the capital city of Niger. Immediately after the incident, communication … could only be dissolved by the speaker in the event of the death of the head of state. Mayaki further announced that the … BBC News: 1999: President of Niger' killed in ambush' , from the BBC News , …

… Former leader of the National Party (NP) in Gauteng, Sam de Beer, resigned … Roelf Meyer and Bantu Holomisa. De Beer mentioned lack of charisma from the party's national leadership as one of the reasons why he was leaving the NP. Another reason was …

… traded with neighbouring countries for weapons at the cost of civilian lives.  The seriousness of the situation prompted the United Nations to order a … unfortunately worsened the situation as the show of military might polarised the Somali population against the …

… Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe who would become a leader of Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) was born to Hubert and … Province (now known as Eastern Cape). He was the youngest of five boys and one girl. Sobukwe was exposed to literature … not given a teaching post. On 21 March 1960, at the launch of the PAC’s anti-pass campaign, Sobukwe resigned from his …

… A political activist and Chairman of the South African Communist Party (SACP) , Dr. Yusuf … at Highgate Cemetery, a few metres away from the grave of Karl Marx. Dadoo was born on 5 September 1909 in … in Gujarat State. In June 1955, at the historic Congress of the People, Dadoo, Chief Albert Luthuli  and Father Trevor …

… Raymond Dart was born in Queensland Australia in 1893. One of nine siblings, he grew up on a farm herding cattle. He won a scholarship to study at the University of Queensland in Brisbane and later went on to study medicine … for South Africa in 1922, where he became professor of Anatomy at the newly formed University of Witwatersrand in …

… trade union activist was born in Johannesburg. He was one of the chief negotiators at the Codesa talks that opened the … in Mangaung, Free State. Here he became Deputy President of the ANC and in 2014 he was appointed to the position of Deputy President of South Africa by Jacob Zuma. He served …

… Position paper by Neville Curtis, President of the National Union of South African Students, prepared for the 46th Annual Congress of the Union, 14th to 25th July 1970. Paper gives, as …

… Multicoloured cartoon of a man and woman in bed with skeleton in between with word AIDS on it. Balloon, from mouth of worman, with words "We cannot run away from AIDS anymore" in it. Copy of a front page of the Sowetan newspaper on the bed. City …

… a speech presented by Desmond Tutu, General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches, to students at the University of Natal. His speech covers subjects such as foreign …

… Top of poster white with title in dark blue and dark blue image of a saxophone player with the word music interwoven and musical notes. Bottom half of poster in pink with white lettering. Concert at Samaj …

… 9 August 1956 by 20000 women against pass laws, the plight of Black women under apartheid, the lives of some of the women who have gone to prison, been banned and …

… This double-storey Structure has a number of prominent Victorian features including cast iron … on the Verandah and a Boundary Wall and Gateway of note. It is a significant component of the Street Architecture of Kohling Street, and was …

… Confidential circular letter from Jen Curtis of the National Union of Students Welfare and Social Activities Department about the aims and goals of the Wages and Economics Commission, the method in which …

… Page 9 of folder 2858. ECC poster. White with black lettering. … for ECC booklet "Know Your Rights in the SADF". Cartoon of a girl saying goodbye to a conscript at train station … him this book. Cartoon in English and Afrikaans. List of examples of pay and allowances in the SADF. …

… for internal distribution only. Issue covers the questions of the Party's re-emergence as a legal organisation. Includes the Political Bureau Report, a report of the Consultative mini conference, the major decisions of the Central Committee and the recommendations of the …

… Mosibudi Mangena, the National Minister of Science and Technology and President of the opposition party Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) … Limpopo Province. Before he was appointed as Minister of Science and Technology in 2004 Mangena deputised Prof. …

… Representative Council and Academic Freedom Committee of the University of Witwatersrand. Dark brown poster with cream lettering. Notice of a lecture at Great Hall on Thursday 12 August 1982 at …

… Title in red letters at bottom of poster. Dark green and black background. 10 fighting years 1976 - 1986. Photo of youth wearing yellow T-shirt with image of Hector Peterson photo on it and words South African Youth …