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ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… Rivonia Trialists were released from prison, except Nelson Mandela , who was released on 11 February 1990. Numsa workers … time and sponsoring the project,…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at lunch hosted by the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, 13 July 1987, Caracas
… ago, we came to Caracas to receive on behalf of Nelson Mandela, the newly established Simon Bolivar Award for Peace. … the situation in southern Africa has…
Extracts from a press conference, 11 February 1990
… These are extracts from a press conference given by Nelson Mandela to foreign and local journalists, the first since his … this question, call for the…
Frances Baard Launch of the ANC Volunteer Corps, 11 July 2013
… with the first-time voters, which are also known as the "Mandela Children" at Jim Summers Hall at 14h00. All …
EventJacob Matlala, SA junior flyweight, wins the WBO world champion title
… boxer Mickey Cantwell, where former President Nelson Mandela and actor Will Smith were among the spectators. …
EventThe African National Congress is found guilty
… in exile. Following public criticism, President Nelson Mandela announced the appointment of a second commission of …
EventANC stalwart and Rivonia Trialist, Govan Mbeki, is released from Robben Island Prison
… imprisonment during the 1964 Rivonia Trial with Nelson Mandela , Ahmed Kathrada, Denis Goldberg and others. In 1980 …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister, P.W Botha, dies
… at the Appeal Court. Click here to read about Nelson Mandela's reaction to Botha's death …
EventThe State President F.W. de Klerk issues a proclamation adopting the new national flag and National Anthem of SA
… The flag was first flown on 10 May 1994, the day Nelson Mandela became president - two weeks after the country's …
EventKenyan mediates in SA election deadlock
… following talks between President F.W. de Klerk , Nelson Mandela and Mangosuthu Buthelezi to participate in the … O'Malley, P., ' 1994 ', from Nelson Mandela…
EventSouth Africa’s first democratic elections end as counting begins
… Congress(ANC) under the leadership of the late Nelson Mandela won the vast majority of votes with 12 237 655 …
EventJ.J. Hadebe replies to Thabo Mbeki’s plea
… would become South Africa’s second President after Nelson Mandela, wrote a letter to the ANC in 1964, asking the …
EventCyril Ramaphosa is born
… is the 5th democratically elected President after Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, Kgalema Motlanthe and Jacob Zuma. see …
Tribute to President Reginald Oliver Tambo by ANC Treasurer General Dr Mathews Phosa on the occassion of the OR Tambo Lecture, 27 October 2011, Kimberly, Northern Cape Province
… as an attorney and joined his old friend Cde Nelson Mandela in a law practice in Johannesburg in 1952. Allow me … us who ended up pursuing law were…
EventIgnatius Iggy Mthebule remembered
… interview by Mac Maharaj on 15 January 2003 for the Nelson Mandela Centre for Memory . …
EventSouth Africa's first democratic elections
… Government of National Unity, headed by the ANC's Nelson Mandela who became the first black President of the country. …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… massacre, Soweto uprising and the release of Nelson Mandela and unbanning of liberation movements have been … a significant turning point with the release of…
Dare you Ponder the Obvious: Of course Mbeki is Aloof by Thabo Mbeki, 1 February 2016
… say: “It was clear even then (when he succeeded President Mandela) that Mr Mbeki was a curious politician. He made … which has won rave reviews, but for a…
ArticleA Charge of Treason by Norman Levy
… speeches, namely, Resha, Nokwe, Tshabalala, Ntsangeni and Mandela. Their speeches, Pirow argued, were deliberately … Ntsangeni and Tshabalala were less…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… In the 1960s most leaders (including ANC leaders Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu ) who opposed apartheid were either … other liberation organisations were…
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… pg 506). Mbeki, in turn, said that the release of Nelson Mandela was a precondition for any talks, and convinced De … no risk at all’, and tried to convince…
ANC-KZN flabbergasted by DA’s denigration of Oliver Tambo, 11 July 2006
… her party "he did not contribute to nation-building like Mandela". It is shocking to hear such a statement from a …
Launch of The Eye of the Needle by Richard Turner
… Described by Nelson Mandela as a source of inspiration, Richard Turner was a …
EventANC adopts the Programme of Action
… in the ANC, led by Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela, in alliance with the SAIC, the Congress of Trade …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… the founding of the United Democratic Front’ from Nelson Mandela Foundation [online] Available at …
EventReport on ANC detention camps is released
… the South African government. On behalf of the ANC, Nelson Mandela accepted full responsibility for the findings of the …
EventSecurity Council examines violence in South Africa
… as well as the African National Congress President Nelson Mandela, Pan African Congress President Clarence Makwetu and …
EventJan van Riebeeck visits Robben Island for the first time
… prisoners were incarcerated there, including Nelson Mandela. In 1997 Robben Island was designated a World …
EventF.W. de Klerk clamps down on KwaZulu
… marches. African National Congress (ANC) president Nelson Mandela gave his organisation's support to the clampdown and …
PlaceRugby Museum, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town
… nearly all South Africans, newly elected President Nelson Mandela, wearing a green and gold Springbok jersey, presented …