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EventThe introduction of new South African flag 1994
… in which African National Congress (ANC) won. Nelson Mandela became the first democratic president. It replaced … 1994.The national flag first flew on 10…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… and played a pivotal role in the formation of the Release Mandela Campaign. He represented the NIC at the Congress for …
Keeping a cool head amid flying bullets: A tribute to Juda Ngwenya by Joseph Oesi (City Press), 26 October 2016
… Picture: Janice Keogh South African President Nelson Mandela and American pop star Whitney Houston smile for … Juda Ngwenya/Reuters South African President…
PlaceCape Town City Hall, Darling Street
… 11, 1990 mere hours after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela made his first public speech from the City Hall’s Main Balcony. (After President Mandela’s…
EventMourners are shot at Ntuli’s funeral in Thokoza
… the police denied the allegations, ANC president Nelson Mandela attacked President F.W. de Klerk for his continued … on alleged co-operation between the IFP…
In Conclusion: The Decline and Fall of the Tricameral Parliament
… the government was engaging in negotiations with Nelson Mandela in prison, and with the ANC in exile. More and more …
Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy
… Dr. Yusuf Dadoo once told me that Nelson Mandela had Indian friends in college and used to visit … began to like curry. This may not be strictly correct as…
EventSANDF soldiers strike
… were given the highest attention by President Nelson Mandela who ordered General George Meiring to look into their grievances. However, Mandela was adamant…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… Parliament, PW Botha announces proposals to release Nelson Mandela, while the Minister of Cooperation and Development … Mandelass’s daughter Zindzi reads out…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… us. We've been free for just 12 years." You and Nelson Mandela have quibbled over fashion in the past. For the … 27. Freedom Day: Desmond Tutu says he is…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… National Congress (ANC) . ANCYL leaders include Nelson Mandela , Walter Sisulu , Oliver Tambo and others. December … with a national volunteer board which…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… the new head of government in South Africa, with Nelson Mandela as president. The new parliament consisted of about … fourth women, and Frene Ginwala was…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… the ANC and PAC are declared banned organisations. Nelson Mandela is among those imprisoned. The bloodiest massacre in … with regional commands is set up…
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… The two TIYC leaders were among thirty, including Nelson Mandela , Helen Joseph and Walter Sisulu to stand trial for … This led to the famous 'Rivonia…
EventButhelezi snubs ANC and homeland leaders
… had repeatedly called for talks between himself and Nelson Mandela in his capacity as the leader of IFP to find ways and … Force') that wanted to make South…
EventSix Treason Trialists miss resumption of trial
… Available at www.jstor.org [Accessed 19 July 2011] Mandela, N., n.d. ‘Nelson Mandela`s Testimony at the Treason Trial 1956-60’from African …
EventBafana Bafana, SA’s National soccer team, wins the Africa Cup of Nations Final
… heroes. The match was attended by then President Nelson Mandela, who had become famous for his ‘Madiba magic’ … tournament. ; It became somewhat of a legend…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… Africa's first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, Gerwel maintained, with dignity and a clarity of … as straight – in posture and philosophy –…
ArticleThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 1995
… was established by the first democratic president Nelson Mandela under the Promotion of National Unity and …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… of Pietersburg/Polokwane earned city status 1994 Nelson Mandela becomes the first democratically elected president of …
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… organisation, Meer was one of the initiators of the Free Mandela Campaign launched in 1981 to call for the release of Nelson Mandela and all political…
PlaceCity Hall, Cape Town
… eclipsed on 11 February 1990, when a newly-released Nelson Mandela stood on the balcony and addressed the jubilant … black and white, recognise that…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… in the burning of passes in Port Elizabeth. Nelson Mandela succeeds Peter Mda as the new president of African … by the Union of South Africa. December,…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… British AAM had also carried through OR Tambo’s Release Mandela international support campaign based on Mandela’s I am Prepared to Die speech in the Rivonia…
ArchiveHugh Lewin obituary by Peter Hain (www.theguardian.com), 21 January 2019
… party in the country, with the banning in 1960 of Nelson Mandela’s African National Congress. Frustrated at the … jail terms of the Robben Island prisoners…
EventZulu King Zwelithini threatens to establish a separate Zulu state
… and the ANC collapsed following ANC President Nelson Mandela's statement that the Afrikaner dream of a white … demands. After a meeting with President F.W…
EventUmkhonto we Sizwe bombs Church Street, Pretoria
… Wynberg: Don Nelson Publishers, p. 131. ↵ [iii] Nelson Mandela – The Record Bombing. 2016. [Online]. Available: … https://www.censorbugbear.org/black-racism…
EventThree Zimbabwean intelligence officers stand trial for a bomb attack on an ANC house
… African government and the Zimbabwean government. Nelson Mandela failed to persuade the Zimbabwean government to … and on other subsequent appeals. Thabo…
EventCol. Muammar Gaddafi seizes power in Libya
… in Libya. In 1997, after the fall of Apartheid, Nelson Mandela, accompanied by Graça Machel and the Minister of … embargo imposed on Libya by the United…
ArchiveThe Little Freedom Fighter with the Ponytail by Greg Ardé
… from Fatima Meer, sociology professor, friend of Nelson Mandela and widow of IC Meer, an ANC MP who, with Chief … friendship with the controversial Winnie…