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BiographyFrank Alexander Landman
… de Klerk lifted the ban on the ANC on 2 February 1990 and Mandela was released on 11 February, 1990, Frank assumed that …
BiographyAhmed Timol
… death in detention. At a function, Former President Nelson Mandela renamed the Azaadville Secondary School, in …
ArticleNew light on ‘76 uprising
… controversial questions on the ANC and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's involvement in the uprising, and the National Party …
ArticleThe history of labour movements in Namibia
… which had since gained international acceptance and recognition as the authentic representative of the Namibian …
Address at the Opening Session of The South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, Algiers, 22 September 2000.
… and the right to determine their destiny that when Nelson Mandela sought all-round assistance in the struggle against … continuation of the close ties…
EventBenjamin Tyamzashe dies in East London
… Masters of Arts degree from University of Fort Hare in recognition of his contribution to the music industry. He …
ArticleA History of Official Government HIV/AIDS Policy in South Africa
… A New Democratic Era: Responses of President Nelson Mandela’s Administration On 10 May 1994, the Government of … in South Africa’s first democratic elections…
ArticleIsitwalandwe/Seaparankwe Award
… Ngoyi 1982 Oliver Reginald Tambo 1992 Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 1992 Walter Sisulu 1992 Helen Joseph 1992 Ahmed …
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… JS Moroka, Chief Albert Luthuli, Oliver Tambo, Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki. We welcome the families of the … the Black Consciousness Movement which was…
EventSir Thomas Cullinan, digger and founder of the Premier diamond company, is born
… Chamber of Industries. He was knighted in 1910 in recognition of his contribution to the Diamond industry and …
EventThe Joint Declaration of Cooperation ("Three Doctors’ Pact") is signed
… of the Transvaal Indian Congress. This was done in the recognition that all 'non-Europeans' should unite in the …
EventChief Mqikela dies
… in their revolt against the Cape government in 1878, his recognition as paramount chief was withdrawn and the country …
EventA fire in a boarding school in Kenya kills fifty-eight boys and seriously injures twenty-eight others
… reported to have spread quickly burning the victims beyond recognition. The boys were sleeping when the fire started and …
ArticleArtist Proof Studio
… spirit of the country’s first democratic president, Nelson Mandela’s insistence on reconciliation and reconstruction. … Artist Proof Studio with a vision of…
South African Government of National Unity (GNU) – 1994 – 1999
… of National Unity was established and headed by Nelson Mandela as a president and FW De Klerk as his deputy president. Mandela’s cabinet included ministers…
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… the second conference in Durban in 1993, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was elected president, she was re-elected at the next … Modise Happy Those Co-opted Member…
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… around the world which demanded the release of Nelson Mandela , and (ii)help from other African countries who … It began the negotiations about the future…
PlaceAmathole Mountain Region, Eastern Cape
… take in some of the province's history and culture. Steve Biko's grave is in King William's Town and a wonderful …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… policy of racial apartheid (separation) abolished, Nelson Mandela , confirmed that South Africa’s population was free … Congress (ANC) under the leadership…
ArticleFootball in South Africa
… South Africa would host the 2010 World Cup. Nelson Mandela wept tears of joy: “I feel like a young man of 15,” … South Africa back into world soccer on 3…
EventAnnesu de Vos, SA poet, is born.
… Town. Two years later her second book was published. In recognition of her poetry debut, De Vos obtained the Eugene …
EventEritrea becomes a member of the United Nations.
… Several attempts were made by Eritrea to gain recognition from the United Nations (UN). Habte Selassie who …
EventSaxophone player, Bobby Hendricks, dies in Cape Town
… Though he never achieved much fame, his true wealth and recognition was revealed by the number of people who attended …
ArticleGrade 4 - Term 2: Learning from leaders
… learn from them. The CAPS curriculum emphasizes Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi as great leaders, focusing on …
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… occupied in a turbulent struggle for decent wages, union recognition and survival. Writing about this period Alex … to end the deadlock. Among his proposals…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… mentions in Sonnet 111. How disfigured have we been? Mandela’s real contribution to this country was as a careful … to the cost of moving parliament from…
EventAnna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo died
… the bestowal of one of King George's Coronation Medals in recognition of the work she had been doing in Cape Town. …
EventTranskei gains complete independence
… and called upon all governments to deny any form of recognition to Transkei and other Bantustans. …
EventDurban mass meeting endorses Smuts and Gandhi agreement
… Mahatma Gandhi regarding voluntary registration, poll tax, recognition of Indian marriages and other matters. The …
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… (representative of President P.W. Botha) gave Nelson Mandela unpublicized visits in mid-1987 during the time that … to handle the contact between government,…