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PlaceThe Pines, Parktown, Johannesburg
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 December 1982. …
EventKaiser Matanzima of Transkei announces his intention to retire from the Presidency
… his intention to retire from the Presidency in February 1982, to devote more time to traditional and family affairs. …
ArchiveThe student movement in the struggle for democracy
… Speech by the guest speaker, Joe Phaahla, President of the …
EventNelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa’s first black president
… leader F.W. de Klerk. Click here to read Mandela inaugural speech. …
ArchiveEducation, development and change in Africa
… The speech delivered by Murphree places emphasis on education and …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… with hard labour or a fine of £40. He makes a speech from the dock. The Star and Daily Mail report his speech in court in full. The suspended sentence…
Chronology
… Act Suppression of Communism Act March 26 , "Defend Free Speech May 1 , Stay-at-home day of protest in Transvaal; … W. G. Champion as president of the ANC …
Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse Choabi, 29 August 1991
… in pursuance of his duties as an ANC functionary. The funeral will take place on 31 August, 1991. There will be a …
EventSouth African Communist Party leader Abram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of communism
… The prison had Fischer's ashes returned to them after the funeral, and have therefore never been found. …
EventFifteen English cricket players are prohibited to play for three years in England because of their rebel tour of South Africa
… the tours continued to take place for years. After the 1982 English tour, fifteen players who took part in it …
EventJudas Mahlangu, South African graphic artist, is born
… was born in Brakpan, on the East Rand (now Gauteng). In 1982 Mahlangu started working at the South African …
EventZimbabwe’s interior minister Joshua Nkomo is dismissed
… the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU). Between 1982 and 1985 the military brutally crushed armed resistance …
EventCapital City of Zimbabwe is renamed
… rule. On the second anniversary of independence,18 April 1982, Zimbabwe renamed its capital city Harare, after the …
EventWole Soyinka is born
… Committee in 1986. Click here to read the presentation speech by Professor Lars Gyllensten, of the Swedish Academy …
EventPresident Nelson Mandela announces his intentions to promote national unity
… amongst political organisations. Click here to view the speech by Nelson Mandela announcing ANC Election victory … Mandela, N., Speech by Nelson Mandela…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… were in the forefront of these shop floor struggles. In 1982 FOSATU unions organised 145 strikes, involving about 90 … in the struggle against apartheid…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… were in the forefront of these shop floor struggles. In 1982 FOSATU unions organised 145 strikes, involving about 90 … in the struggle against apartheid…
Trade Union Council of South Africa (TUCSA)
… compelled them to join TUCSA and accept its policies. In 1982, TUCSA distanced itself from the work stoppage organised …
ArticleAfrapix
… were not fulltime photographers. From its inception in 1982 to its dissolution in 1991, the Afrapix collective had …
ArticleArmed Struggle, the anti-apartheid struggle accelerates 1984-1990
… he was elected deputy president of the ANC. Following Tambo’s illness, he assumed leadership of the ANC. …
EventPolice swoop down on the homes of Congress of the People leaders across the country, the arrests led to the Treason Trial
… African National Congress), Prof. Z.K. Matthews, Oliver Tambo, Walter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela and many more. They were …
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth
… Govan Mbeki, Nelson Mandela, Harry Gwala, Oliver Tambo, Ahmed Kathrada, Ruth Mompati, Gertrude Shope and a … SACP and the SA Congress of Trade unions…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… against the apartheid government when she delivered a speech at the United Nations. The African National Congress … it’s not natural to want to be oppressed…
SASPU Focus
… NUSAS adopted the theme 'Campus Action for Democracy' for 1982. This slogan called on students to understand, and act …
PlaceCottages 60 and 62 Simonstown Road, Fish Hoek
… National Monuments under old NMC legislation on 16 July 1982. …
PlaceNorth Lodge, Parktown, Johannesburg
… National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 December 1982. The house is owned by Wits University and used as a …
EventAfrikaans Writer Breytenbach is sentenced
… a political prisoner until his release in December 1982 amid strong international intervention. …
EventCiskei becomes the fourth Black homeland to be granted independence
… The source South African Institute of Race Relations. (1982). Race Relations Survey 1981, Johannesburg: South …
ArchivePOTWA
… Telecommunication workers Assoication; (Mr Privatisation speech): My machines can do the work of 1000 men. (other man) …
EventZambia gains independence from Britain
… . Their independence came four years after the famous speech “The winds of change” by British Prime Minister Harold …