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ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… in Johannesburg on 23 January 1983, but this part of his speech was unplanned- and even he was surprised to see the …
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,…
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 …
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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 &…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
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 …
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…
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…
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…
PlaceBertrams, Johannesburg
… Transport Routes, which grants easier access to the OR Tambo International Airport and other important attractions. …
EventJack Penn, sculptor and one of the world’s best plastic surgeon is born
… on show in the former Jan Smuts airport, now called O.R Tambo. A collection of Penn's books and other writings can …
ArchiveInterview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
… in late 1978. When his banning order was lifted in May 1982, he resumed organizing for AZAPO and subsequently served …
EventMilitary service becomes compulsory for White South African men.
… in the early 1980's, camps were once again lengthened in 1982 to 720 days in total. A movement in South Africa began …
EventThe ship São Bento (St Benedict) is wrecked on the Transkei coast
… by South African archaeologists, C. Auret and .T.Maggs in 1982, the final resting place of the Sao Bento is located …
EventThe Pretoria Supreme Court orders for an inquiry into the doctors' treatment of Steve Biko at the time of his death
… who had treated Biko shortly before his death. In February 1982, dissatisfied doctors had presented a petition to the … History Online, ‘The Inquest into…