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Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… Ngakane would star in. While in the same area as Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, and other future … frame: Black People in British Film and…
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… the first democratic elections of South African history. 1996 1 July, Tshabalala-Msimang is appointed Deputy Justice Minister in the cabinet of President…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… first president. September 26 , Nomzamo Zanyiwe Winnifred Mandela , ex-wife of Nelson Mandela , is born at Bizana in Pondoland, Transkei. 1937 Very … African…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… with communism and anti-apartheid causes. [xxxi] Nelson Mandela reaffirms this idea in his autobiography – since a … York: Little, Brown and Company. Simons,…
EventFirst celebration of National Heritage Day
… cultural heritage. In an address marking Heritage Day in 1996, former President Nelson Mandela stated: "When our first democratically-elected …
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… his arrest for suspected treason in1963 in Rivonia. 1941 Mandela and Sisulu first meet, at Walter’s office. Having avoided an arranged marriage in the…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Bibliography
… Address to the Nation by ANC President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, on the Assassination of Martin Thembisile (Chris) … South Africa’s Democratic Transition’ ,…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… worker. Conditions in the area didn't improve, and Nelson Mandela, speaking at the Conference of the Pan-African … Letsie's house was referred to as Shell…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… he shocked the world by announcing the release of Nelson Mandela an ANC political prisoner, the legalisation of … whose numbers increased by 78% between 1991…
Coetzee as Contractarian: Disgrace as Political Theory by Joshua Richman
… intellectual framework that shaped South Africa’s 1996 constitution. In portraying rural South Africa as a … between John Locke’s social contract theory and…
Documentry on the Life and Death of Ahmed Timol Premieres on SABC3, on 1 February 2015.
… testimony to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in 1996. "There was Mrs Hawa Timol, an elderly lady and … naming of the Ahmed Timol Secondary School by…
ArticleDesmond Mpilo Tutu Timeline
… of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation commission . 1996 Desmond Tutu retires as Archbishop of Cape Town. 8 June, … us. We've been free for just 12 years…
ArticleBiography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… Congress had to override a Presidential veto. After Nelson Mandela’s release from prison in 1990, many countries wanted … Africa’s First Black Ambassador to…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… the Bantu Men's Social Centre in Johannesburg where Nelson Mandela was the best man and Albertina's friend Evelyn (at the time married to Mandela) was one of…
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki leads a government delegation to the funeral of former state president, P.W. Botha
… the Black majority, which included the release of Nelson Mandela. Botha's defiance of the international community in … the hearing of the Truth and…
Pridekit - Enoch Sontonga
… to be the grave of Enoch Sontonga. On 24 September 1996, Heritage Day, the grave of Enoch Sontonga, who wrote … erected on the site, was unveiled by…
ArchiveCHAPTER EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo
… EIGHT: Indian Resistance Politics In Transition, 1990-1996 by Kumi Naidoo …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… in twentieth century South Africa. New York: Longman, 1987 Mandela, N., Long Walk to Freedom. Randburg: Macdonald … African Shareropper, 1894- 1985. New York…
EventHistory of December 16
… would henceforth be celebrated as an ecclesiastical day of thanksgiving by all its congregations. The following year the … struggle. At an ANC Working…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… intend commemorating the event by making the day one of thanksgiving. What attitude, it has been asked, should the …
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… of South African art - to which, well before Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first black president. This … tradition that has been missing for decades.”…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… [xl] During his time in South Africa from 1991 to 1996, Klug also lectured at the University of Witwatersrand … of Wisconsin School of Law where he has been…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… unjustified detention, and rape. Figures like Nelson Mandela , Oliver Tambo , and countless others were praised … the Truth and Reconciliation Commission,…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… outside the Pretoria Central Prison where Winnie Mandela was detained. He was interrogated and held in … (South Africa's 1994 elections). An End to Waiting …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1600s
… that in future this day will be observed as a prayer and Thanksgiving Day to God. 1655 The Dutch ensigned Jan …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… in the burning of passes in Port Elizabeth. Nelson Mandela succeeds Ashely Peter Mda as president of African … by the ANC Secretary-General and initialled by…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… that in future this day will be observed as a prayer and Thanksgiving Day to God. 1655 The Dutch ensigned Jan … the ANC and PAC are declared banned…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Introduction
… and Janusz Walus, were arrested for Hani’s murder. Nelson Mandela reacted immediately to the assassination: Today, an … Spear of the Nation acolyte - an…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… punishments to already existing sexual "crimes." (Webster, 1996). HIV/AIDS appeared in South Africa in 1982 (Avert, … and Post-apartheid legislations With…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 1 - The Transition in Context by Christopher Saunders
… the work of the Constitutional Assembly between 1994 and 1996 – is discussed in detail in Chapter 3. Though these … ... it was as though we were a nation…