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Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
… firmly in control of the new country by making the white-elected Parliament sovereign. For the next 40 years South … also members of the South African…
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… and one of only four delegates from the Transvaal. She was elected a member of the General Executive Council of the new … centre of SANU was formalised…
Organisational Report of the National Executive Committee
… National Congress National Executive Committee by the Secretary-General, Alfred Nzo to the First Legal National …
EventIndia complains in 1946 against racism in South Africa
… dated 12 July 1948 from the representative of India to the Secretary-General concerning the treatment of Indians in …
EventChoirmaster and composer Kumalo dies
… and composer who was a founder member and first secretary of the Bantu Social Centre in Beatrice Street, …
Document 112 - Note from Claremont branch of the National Liberation League of South Africa, 26 March 1938
… be PREDOMINANTLY Non-European. Chairman: L. J. Allan Secretary: R. A. Abrahams …
EventBirth of Paul Kruger
… and nine sons. As a political figure Paul Kruger was elected as the State President of the South African Republic …
EventNelson Mandela delivers a speech marking his first 100 days in office
… On 18 August 1994, the first democratically elected President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson …
EventSouth Africa’s first multiracial elections start
… power. Nelson Mandela became the first democratically elected president of South Africa. The GNU system of …
EventLéopold Sédar Senghor resigns after twenty years as Senegalese president.
… in 1960, Senghor became the country’s first democratically elected president. On 31 December 1980, Senghor became …
II - The Life of Steve Biko
… Programme. But he still managed to do some work. He became Secretary-General of the Zimele Trust Fund in 1976, and in … could not attend because of his…
Chapter 5. A Rebel’s Daughter - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… one lunchtime, we went to the union office. Mr. Sachs, the secretary of the union, took down all our complaints, and I … me lose faith in the Nationalist…
Document 10 - Letter from Nelson Mandela to Sir de Villiers Graaff, leader of the United Party
… of South Africans - and on the authority given us by 1 400 elected African representatives at the Pietermaritzburg … the crisis. We have called on the…
ArticleArmed Struggle, the anti-apartheid struggle accelerates 1984-1990
… with the ANC National Executive Committee, where he was elected deputy president of the ANC. Following Tambo’s …
EPILOGUE
… critical. It is the authority of the people, through their elected representatives, that gives a constitution its …
ArticleWhat makes a good or great leader?
… be a good example to the people they lead. If they are elected by the people, they should take special care not to …
EventNo time to wash at The VOC Slave Lodge
… On 10 June 1793 C G Höhne, private secretary to the Governor, wrote a letter to Cape of Good …
EventSA to be admitted to the African Games provided that competitions in SA are held without racial discrimination.
… The Secretary-General of the Supreme African Sports Council, …
EventCourt commutes James Mange’s sentence
… this international campaign. In a statement issued by its Secretary General, Alfred Nzo, the ANC called for the same …
EventSir Alfred Milner arrives as Governor of the Cape
… The British Secretary of State for the Colonies, Joseph Chamberlain, …
Apartheid stakeholders - where are they now?
… of Angola. Transfer of political power to a democratically elected government was essentially accomplished and accepted. … has disappeared to be superceded…
SAHO Milestones
… in Durban at the launch of the African Union by the OAU Secretary General Amara Essay (2002). Amulets & Dreams - … Details - Life and Popular Art in Cape…
BiographyTim Bruwer
Odd one out Over the years many people have asked me how it came about that I, amongst all the Afrikaners that I grew up with or knew, as a young man in the…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1903 - 1923 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… as Chairman and Imam Abdurahman Kassiem Gamieldin as Secretary. The Association was formed to work in the interest … than the 'Memon' community. Thus, today,…
We are the soldiers of Sisulu by Thabo Mbeki 2003
… They established a strategic alliance between the ANC, the SACP and the South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), … When Walter Sisulu took up fulltime…
EventThe NCCR is dissolved
… amounts of money. South African Council of Churches (SACC) Secretary-General, Dr Frank Chikane, says the United Nations …
EventUN Special Envoy visits SA
… to South Africa as Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali. During his visit, …
EventBavumile Vilakazi dies
… former African National Congress (ANC) Gauteng provincial secretary and South African high commissioner to Uganda, …
EventMbeki and his entourage arrive in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
… of his delegation. Mbeki was received in Abidjan by the secretary general of the Economic Community of West African …
EventThe UN Group of Experts on Apartheid proposes establishment of a National Convention to set a new course for the future of South Africa
… Group of Experts on Apartheid presented its report to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN). The group …