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PlaceChurch Square, Pretoria
… in 1904/1905, shortly after president Paul Kruger's state funeral was conducted from it. Fountain- According to a …
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 …
EventFIFA World Cup is staged in Africa for the first time
… World Cup in Germany, was the main favourite. During his speech the FIFA President Sepp Blatter stated that “the FIFA …
EventEgyptian President Sadat formally accepts an invitation to visit Israel. The Egyptian foreign minister and his deputy resign over the proposed visit to Israel and the Arab nations are in uproar
… Sadat's visit to Israel came about after he delivered a speech in Egypt stating that he would travel anywhere, "even …
EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… in force for over 3 years; which prohibited freedom of speech, assembly and association and under which arbitrary …
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… sentenced to death in Pietersburg (now Polokwane) in March 1982. He was granted leave to appeal, but his family did not … on the international community to…
EventUDF activist Toto Dweba's mutilated body is found
… hands, which were then buried. Three months after the funeral, an unknown White man in civilian clothing sought out …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… its formation were Anton Lembede, Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, Nelson Mandela, Dan Tloome, William Nkomo, Ida Mtwa, … Transvaal branch is established in…
Speaking Notes for the President of the African National Congress, President Jacob Zuma, during the MKMVA National Conference, 12 October 2012
… in Chief and the late President of the ANC Comrade OR Tambo, gives this Conference even more added special meaning. … of urgency they deserve. As we…
EventWendy Botha, South Africa’s world champion surfer is born
… three South African titles before becoming professional in 1982.[v] She was crowned world champion in the years 1987, …
PlaceThe Dakawa Arts and Crafts Centre
… Freedom College (SOMAFCO) in Dakawa, Tanzania from 1982. The Swedish government funded the project through an … An African National Congress Settlement in…
PlaceGreatmore Studios
… Cape Town . The Triangle Arts Trust, which was founded in 1982 as an organized network of artists, visual art …
EventJack Parow, the Afrikaans rap artist is born
… Jack Parow was born in Parow, Cape Town on 22 February 1982.[i] He is one of the most popular Afrikaans hip hop …
EventKhulane Morule, the Motswako rapper is born
… was born in Mmabtho, North West province on 27 August 1982.[i] He is a Motswako rapper and songwriter.[ii] Khuli …
PlaceRailway Station, Muizenberg
… declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation in 1982. The Edwardian-era red brick Muizenberg Station with its …
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… League founded by Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo and others including Anton Lembede, A.P. Mda and Robert … PW Botha said in his live broadcast …
Archive”I am Albertina Sisulu”, Interview from Blue Portraits
… the Federation of South African Women. I had to go to the funeral. The funeral was next door here at the Anglican Church. I was … for furthering the aims of…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… of the United Democratic Front 1985 P.W. Botha’s Rubicon speech 1985 November, Kobie Coetsee meets Nelson Mandela in a …
ArticleThe Nelson Mandela Presidency - 1994 to 1999
… Congress (ANC), and his friend and colleague, Oliver Tambo , was elected the ANC’s national chairperson. Mandela …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… acknowledgement of a medal or a ribbon. 27 October, Oliver Tambo , ninth President of the ANC, is born in the village …
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… forms of non-violent resistance. Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo and Walter Sisulu started to play an important role in …
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… Johannesburg International Airport was changed to O.R. Tambo International Airport after the great ANC leader. For …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… Albert Luthuli and Nelson Mandela join the ANC. Adelaide Tambo is elected as a courier for the ANC. January, Moses … its formation were Anton Lembede, Walter…
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.]…
In memory of Archbishop Dennis Hurley by Phyllis Naidoo, 16 September 2009, Durban
… the priest on duty said he was agreeable to taking the funeral, if Buck’s body was at the Cathedral at midday and … had to seek permission to leave South…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… in the same area as Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Oliver Tambo, and other future leaders of the anti-apartheid … the South African film industry. In his…
ArchiveCelebrating and commemorating twenty-years of the Harare declaration by Kgolane Alfred Rudolph PHALA
… be found in as complex an individual as President O. R. Tambo. He as President of the ANC had authorised Thabo Mbeki … elucidated adequately by none other…
An interview with Dorothy Molefi: Hector was ‘always smiling’
… become strong so that I can arrange everything for the funeral." And I was. I was very strong. Q: What was Hector …
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… became more bloody and frequent. The ANC President Oliver Tambo blamed the Kwa-Zulu government for fuelling the flames …