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PlaceMatatiele Local Municipality
… and father of Black Consciousness Movement , Steve Bantu Biko . Jones was an unassuming freedom fighter who, at the …
EventLocal government elections thrown in disarray
… against the use of decree powers by President Nelson Mandela, threw the preparations for the local elections … (NP) provincial government of Western Cape was…
Challenges of Leadership in the Current Phase, 1 July 1997
… workers to take active part in ANC structures and the recognition of the fact that the interests of a class are not … Another challenge is the fact that…
EventJoe Slovo dies
… was Slovo who in 1990 was credited with persuading Nelson Mandela and other resistance leaders to suspend their … since 1942, Slovo's long standing…
EventRiky Rick, one of the most esteemed South African hip hop artists is born
… film production.[iii] His single “Nafukwa” gained broad recognition throughout South Africa. He released another hit …
PlaceAlbert Jackson School, Port Elizabeth
… the School was renamed Greenwood Primary School in recognition of its beautiful surroundings! The first pupils …
EventGeneral Barry Hertzog, former South African Prime Minister, dies
… for implementing a policy bilingualism, in which equal recognition would be given to English and Afrikaans. This was …
EventRhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the United States, challenging officials to support his plan for the transition of government in the country.
… and legislature. The agreement won no international recognition. Over State Department objections, 27 U.S. …
EventA group of six White and several Black rebel army troops mounted another coup attempt on 21/22 November in Transkei, a Black ‘homeland’
… to withdraw all financial support and diplomatic recognition if Holomisa continued to link South Africa with …
EventThe full citizenship of Coloured people is called for
… which granted Coloureds limited political rights. The full recognition of Coloureds as South African citizens and the …
PlaceSkukuza Airport, Mpumalanga
… standing as a premier luxury safari destination. This recognition highlights the seamless integration of the … title of the world’s most beautiful airport by…
PlaceStatue of President Paul Kruger, Pretoria
… Kruger to be pulled down and replaced by one of Winnie Mandela. The call is part of an ongoing campaign by the … and Member of Parliament, who was married to…
PlaceParliament of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town
… resorted to intensified repression accompanied by eventual recognition that Apartheid could not be sustained. Petty …
Address by Oliver Tambo to the joint session of Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, 2 July 1987
… greet you on behalf of those of our patriots, like Nelson Mandela, who are held in the prisons of apartheid. In … path. The African National Congress was…
This item by Oliver Tambo was published as the introduction to the book "No Easy Walk to Freedom" by Ruth First, 01 June 1965
… MANDELA AND TAMBO said the brass plate on our office door. We … themselves prosecuted if they did not evict the Africans. MANDELA AND TAMBO was written huge…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… by Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje , are evidence of increased recognition of the power of the pen by the African …
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… amnesty order from FW de Klerk. Hani stays with Winnie Mandela for a brief period after returning home from exile. … shows that he is the most popular leader…
ArticleBoeremag Treason Trial Timeline
… and government-issue condoms. Original caption: Nelson Mandela visits Morris Isaacson School where the Soweto … had decided to assassinate former SA…
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… Desmond Tutu , former President F W de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, to invite the Dalai Lama (of Tibet) as a guest. The …
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 2
… with the racial exclusivity of the referendum but acceded. Mandela called on the white population to vote yes, warning … process for as long as possible…
EventThe Rivonia Trialists are charged with sabotage and attempting to violently overthrow the state
… able to arrest others such as Dennis Goldberg and Nelson Mandela. When the Liliesleaf raid occurred Nelson Mandela was serving a five year sentence for…
EventPresident. F.W. de Klerk lifts the state of emergency
… Klerk and his ruling National Party. The release of Nelson Mandela from prison and the unbanning of the African National … will lead to democratic, non…
EventSouth Africa will subscribe to the UDHR
… SA's newly inaugurated state president, Nelson Mandela, announced in his first State of the Nation Address … of the United Nations (UN). Click here to read…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… and detainees, and unbanned many people, including Nelson Mandela. On 20 and 21 December the first session of CODESA … as a loyal critic of the ANC-led…
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… of political prisoners. Campaigning on behalf of Nelson Mandela was reinvigorated from the time of his 60th birthday … in 1978 until his release in February…
PlaceRobben Island Museum
… a daily routine devised to destroy their humanity. Nelson Mandela was an anti-apartheid activist who would later become … to being transferred to another…
Interview with Ari Sitas, Of Socialism and Dentures by Jonathan Mandel, 10-11 April 2015
… time I interacted with him alone was at the launch of his Mandela Decade book, where his friends Pitilka Ntuli and … them to lead because literature is their…
ArchiveBibliography by Howard Barrell
… presented at a symposium on The Legacy of Bantu Stephen Biko, Harare, June17-22, 1990, unpublished. *Tambo, O.R., … Autobiography (London: Viking, 1989)…
EventPolice arrest members of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) High Command at Lilliesleaf Farm
… Ahmed Kathrada, Lionel Bernstein and Bob Hepple. Nelson Mandela, the commander-in-chief of MK, was not arrested at … found documents relating to the…
EventUS Senator Edward Kennedy visits SA
… of eight days, Kennedy managed to pay a visit to Winnie Mandela , wife of the imprisoned African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela. …