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Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
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Address to the National Council of Provinces, Cape Town 28 October 1999
Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Premiers, Honourable Members of the House, Ladies and Gentlemen; I would like to thank you most sincerely for the…
ArchiveLetter to Zuma by David Goldblatt (Mail and Guardian), 25 November 2011
Highly acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt has decided to renounce a top South African award, in protest against the Protection of State…
BiographyGoolam Hoosein Ismail Pahad
Pahad left India for South Africa in 1919, but returned to India with his father in 1922 to continue with his educational studies. When Dadoo came to India in…
ArchiveResponses by black women to race and gender dynamics under South Africa apartheid with special reference to the Black Consciousness Movement
Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at the University of Stellenbosch. Black women's oppression under…
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In Abuja, Nigeria, Sudan and Darfur rebels sign accords on Tuesday to end hostilities and guarantee aid groups’ access to 1.6 m
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ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela returns to SA after a four-week tour urging leaders in the Far East to maintain sanctions u
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The multilateral Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in Their Natural State, to which SA is a party, is
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South African President Thabo Mbeki was to arrive today in Abidjan to help with peace negotiations, but the visit was postponed
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A prisoner of Pretoria’s C-Max prison manages to obtain a gun, which he uses to shoot dead another inmate and two warders befor
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About 10 000 taxi operators march to the Union Buildings, in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum of their grievances and members
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An intensified campaign to enforce the pass laws leads to increased prosecutions in the Cape Town area. The government is worki
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Forty-five African leaders (and one Indian) from South Africa meet in Lobatsi, Bechuanaland (27-28 October), to make plans to s
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Message to the Natal Indian Congress Secretariat: Call for an All-In Conference to Fight the Group Areas Act, November 1955
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The seven-nation special committee of the Davis Cup Nations decides in Helsinki to readmit South Africa to the 1973 competition
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The documentation of the Lusaka Cease-fire Agreement, attempting to bring peace to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the
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SA, suspended since 1964, rejoins the International Olympic Committee and is allowed to take part in the next Olympic Games to
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Mr Alexander hands his report on the granting of gambling rights to the Transkei Military Council. It refers to a ‘grotesque pa
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In one of the largest demonstrations staged in this country’s history, women marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to pres
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A forty-eight-hour strike and a week of mass action starts to force an early transition to majority rule and effective measures
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Pres. Paul Kruger meets the British High Commissioner, Sir Henry Loch, on Pretoria station and accompanies him to his hotel to
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European Union members meeting in Florence, Italy, fail to agree on a plan to fight high unemployment in Europe and oppose US e
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General Nasser, president of Egypt, announces a plan to protect the ancient temples at Abu Simbel by moving them to a nearby si
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The government instructs its Ambassador to The Hague to inform the Dutch government of its displeasure over a grant of 100,000
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William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the
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South Africa has decided to close its Consulate in Wellington instead of waiting for New Zealand’s new Government to carry out
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The Prime Minister issues a statement making it clear that the government will not yield to outside pressure to reduce the sent
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Ben Turok is sentenced to three years imprisonment for attempting to cause an explosion in the centre of Johannesburg in Februa
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School regulations in the Cape Colony altered to leave the decision on the language of instruction to schools. This meant tha
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