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PlaceTime Ball Tower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 27 August 1982. The time ball is an obsolete time signalling device. It …
EventDiplomatic office of the ANC in Stockholm is bombed
… government the ANC office in London was bombed March 1982 and in September 1986 the ANC office in Stockholm in …
EventSADF mounts raids on ANC targets in neighbouring states
… actions against ANC bases in Mozambique (1981), Lesotho (1982 & 1986) and Swaziland (1986). Following the banning of …
EventA Pilot Cellular phone project is launched
… in Chicago. This network was not approved by the FCC until 1982. The first commercial launch of cellular telecoms was …
Chapter 5 - TOWARDS PEOPLE’S WAR
… general secretary was also resolved. For example, in June 1982, Hani and Slovo were appointed by the PB to serve in the … three-person Secretariat; in 1984,…
How to Approach Heaven by Jon Soske (Chimurenga Magazine)
… of swagger in between the lines? In draft letter to Oliver Tambo from 1956, Luthuli protested attempts to exclude him … oppressors. African passivity—he once…
PlaceRosebank, Johannesburg
… Rosebank is conveniently situated just 35 minutes from OR Tambo Airport, and is close to all the major centres of …
EventOldest example of written Afrikaans appears in a poem
… analysis, the poem deliberately imitated the local speech patterns of the Cape Dutch speakers, marking an …
PlaceOak-Villa Cottage, Baviaanskloof Road
… a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 July 1982. …
EventEllen Phyllis Hellmann, social anthropologist and executive member of the SAIRR, dies in Johannesburg
… University in 1968. She died in Johannesburg in November 1982. …
EventEgyptian President Anwar Sadat, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President Carter begin a Middle East peace conference at Camp David, Maryland
… the Sinai to Egypt, a transfer that was completed in 1982. The two nations also agreed to negotiate Palestinian …
EventNelson Mandela meets President P.W. Botha to begin negotiating the end of apartheid
… he was transferred from Robben Island to Pollsmoor in 1982, then to Victor Verster in 1988-1990. The unfavourable …
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… illustrious son of our country, President Oliver Reginald Tambo, would have turned 100 years old this year, had he … have declared the year 2017, the Year of…
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… killed in Casinga, Maputo, Manzini, Mbabane, Gaborone, Maseru and so many other places and I could identify with … it was not empty rhetoric and right wing.]…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… “We were the real struggle [not the ANC under Oliver Tambo, the real heroes. [Youths] viewed the ANC as old and …
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… is essential. Discography : Albums : Listen To The Wind (1982) Streams Today, Rivers Tomorrow (1984) The Very Best Of … (2011) The Best Of (2016) Singles &…
Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation
… came in September 1980 on the occasion of the funeral of Reverend "Castro" Mayathula, a prominent Soweto … celebrate the anniversary of the republic, and…
Some of Gandhi’s Early Views on Africans Were Racist. But That Was Before He Became Mahatma by E.S Reddy (The Wire), 18 October 2016
… of finding better opportunities in South Africa. In a 1937 speech he would look back on his early life: “At school the … He also praised African leaders. In…
Address to the nation by ANC President, Nelson R. Mandela, on the assassination of Martin Thembisile (Chris) Hani 10 April 1993
… of our leadership. The date of Comrade Chris Hani's funeral will be announced after full consultations with the …
Albie Sachs: SA Constitutional Court Judge interviewed by Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 24 March 1998, Johannesburg Constitutional Court
… be an active part of the nation. He persuaded me, Oliver Tambo was thinking in very similar directions. To try and, to some extent Oliver Tambo’s approach…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… late 1960s, Zwide was declared in 1968 and Motherwell in 1982. It also needs to be borne in mind that although the …
EventBishop Desmond Tutu leaves for the USA to meet with American President Ronald Reagan
… the aim of bringing the apartheid regime to an end. In his speech on Capitol Hill, Desmond Tutu asserted that the policy …
PlaceKyalami Grand Prix Circuit
… Champion Alain Prost took another victory for Renault in 1982 and Ricardo Patrese winning again for Brabham in 1983. … Jacky won again in 1970 in a Ferrari…
PlaceMonterey House, Klaasens Road, Wynberg
… it served as a private preparatory school for boys and in 1982 the building was restored by the Seardel Investment …
PlacePort Natal Maritime Museum
… various work sites around the harbour. She was retired in 1982 and was moved to her present location on the cradle at …
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… neutralise Botha's reformist intentions. Subsequently, in 1982 the right wing element broke away to form the …
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… died in Port Elizabeth after a battle with cancer. In 1982, two student activists who belonged to the Congress of …
ArchiveAfrican languages should be at the center of educational and cultural achievement by Abdi Latif Dahir (Quartz Africa)
… At his farewell speech as the chairman of the African Union in 2004, … scrambled to find translators. Chissano’s historic speech constituted the first time…
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… Day celebrations in 2008 Thabo Mbeki delivered his last speech as South Africa President: “The brutalities of the …
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… and the liberation struggle. Biko described Sono’s speech as “very dangerous”. In fact, Sono had Chief Gatsha …