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EventANC activists bribe warder and escape from prison
… Four political detainees, Harold Wolpe, a listed Communist … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… racist in South Africa. Of course, we are inspired by the response of the countries concerned who rejected this …
Address On World Aids Day, 1 December 1999
… Let future generations judge us on the adequacy of our response. To overcome the challenge that this disease poses, …
PlaceRooigrond
… its services during the first Anglo-Boer War of 1880-1. In response to resistance mounted by the community, its members …
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 2: The first farmers in Southern Africa
… chiefdoms were fluid and flexible. They came and went, and political power and citizenship changed constantly. … was important in the Iron Age. In order to…
ArticleHistory of the Rape Crisis Trust in Cape Town
… the family the template for their subordination in the political, economic and social realms (Hansson, 1991). In … the family the template for their…
ArticleThe Durban strikes and the resurgence of the trade union movement in 1973
… period, Sactu was so interlinked with the Congress-aligned political organisations that when the state cracked down on … the early 1960s onwards, the state…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… prevents Indians from moving to other provinces. 1918 As a response to an upsurge in anti—Indian sentiment among South … A second proposal by Smuts to refer…
EventANC stage marches in major cities
… the country in protest at the delays in the release of political prisoners. These mass mobilisation campaigns were … though under enormous pressure from the…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… years of uphill work. White women had finally won their political majority and, the suffragists expected, would now take their rightful place as equals with…
PlaceMtubatuba
Mtubatuba, which means: ‘He who was pummelled out!' and named after a chief of the Mkwanazi Tribe, originating from the Zulu's. The name is said to mean: …
PlaceHopefield, Heritage Town in the Western Cape
Hopefield is a town in the Western Cape Province, South Africa, north of Cape Town. The town was laid out in 1852 and was named for the two Cape Colony…
EventViolence breaks out at the University of Zululand
… the University of Zululand (Ongoye) after the outbreak of political violence at the institution on 29 October 1983. … and a group of UDF aligned students…
Introduction
… by the younger leaders who took over control of existing political organisations. This approach was committed to a policy of uniting Indian political…
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… Era Introduction One of the key generalisations of political analysts and commentators is that a government … urban conglomeration, confirmed this. It listed…
Event26 parties meet to discuss future negotiations
… - the most representative gathering of South African political groups ever assembled for negotiations - attended a … Planning Conference (5-6 March) in…
Document 30 - W. M. Tsotsi, “Presidential Address to the All-African Convention Conference”, Edendale, 14 to 16 December 1958
… the Government of the country. Because of their lack of political rights because of their non-citizen status, the … they are as inevitable to the growth of a…
PlaceBurundi
… post-colonial period was then marked by ethnic violence, political assassinations and civil war [iii] . Particularly political assassinations has tended to…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… From the book: Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson The years between 1930 … in the affairs of a trade union,…
"We have Decided to Liberate Ourselves": Address to the Royal Commonwealth Society by O. R. Tambo, London, 23 June 1986
… from all this is what the British Government should do in response to this Report, to the situation which obtains in … the business community. We are…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… (Africans). This metaphor might be problematic and not political correct, but it ought to be understood in its … through the existential praxis of a peasant…
Book 3: Migration, Land and Minerals in the Making of South Africa - Introduction
… white states, as well as heightened levels of military, political and social conflicts that resulted in massive … in South Africa. The use of violence as a…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Noticias, 05 August 1983, Maputo
… including the death of black people. What is your response to this criticism? TAMBO : First of all let me make … struggle which includes the use of violence…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 87th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1999
… their defenders and servants. This relates not only to the political morality and commitment of our cadres and leaders … They must become lively and vibrant…
ArticleThe formation of the SANNC/ANC
… National Congress Although it was not the first African political organization in South Africa, its formation marked … belief that the most effective way of…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… elite was incorporated into the struggle for increased political rights. Newspapers such as Imvo Zabantsundu, … (CPSA) in the SANNC. Saul Msane and Isaiah…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… of his high school career, Serote became involved in the political struggle against apartheid, by joining the African … Mongane Wally Serote.” Theoria: A…
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… to as "war towns" by the nineteenth century. [5] The political organisation of these kingdoms and towns had two … in time of war." [7] The second feature is…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… 145 religious, cultural, peasant, intellectual and political bodies. The conference calls for a national … Island is turned into a prison for those convicted…
Khoisan Identity
… one sense, the Coloured category allowed the Khoisan socio-political and economic privileges denied to the black … many members of the Coloured community. As…