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De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… with one another." At their next meeting in February of 1990, the two discussed Mandela's imminent release from …
ArchiveSt James Church Massacre
… Report, vol. 2. 'The Liberation Movements from 1960 to 1990'. http://www.doj.gov.za TRC Final Report, Volume 3, …
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… period, located exclusively in the past (ie. roughly 1960s-1990), hides and depoliticises historical processes of … artist with ANC in various frontline…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… to think and dream for the Africans, the Broederbond (1918–1990) already a state within a state by the end of the 1940s, … 1948) in a lyrical rendering of…
ArticleAfrica Timeline
… , Angola , and Mozambique , all became independent. 1990 CE After a lengthy fight against the apartheid … powers to gain independence. This occurs on 21…
Nadine Gordimer`s key note speech - Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award
Let us now praise famous men Apocrypha, Ecclesiasticus 44.1 In the canon of human conscience Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is surely the most famously revered in…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - Bridging two worlds by Emilia Potenza
… were shot by officials. In the end, losses added up to 20 000 head of cattle, close to three quarters of their … that they paid rent to the landowner in cash…
EventCODESA’s starting date is set
… session in Johannesburg was going to be on December 20 - 21. The SA government and the ruling National Party (NP) …
EventNigerian political campaigner, women's rights activist and traditional aristocrat, Funmilayo Ransome Kuti is born
… Nigeria. Kuti founded a women's organisation with 20 000 members that comprised of literate and illiterate …
ArchiveBiography of Buchi Emecheta by Alphonce Baraza
… Studies, 1988, pp. 173-181; Essence Magazine, August 1990, p.50; New York Times Book Review, 29 April 1990; Publishers Weekly, 16 February 1990, p. 73; World…
ArchiveConcentration camps in the South African War? Here are the real facts by Fransjohan Pretorius, (The Conversation), February 18, 2019
… of 10. It’s well established that 28 000 white people and 20 000 black people died in various camps in South Africa. … would no longer participate in the war…
May Day
On 1 May, South Africa will enjoy Worker's Day (effectively a May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the Communist Party…
EventFirst celebration of May Day in South Africa
On 1 May, South Africa will enjoy Worker's Day (effectively a May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the Communist Party…
EventInternational celebration of ‘May Day’
On 1 May, South Africa will enjoy Worker's Day (effectively a May Day holiday). Worker's Day celebrates the role played by Trade Unions, the Communist Party…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia Cape Town, 13 May 1996.
… On a winter's day in 1976 more than 20 000 pupils from the African township complex of Soweto … of informal settlement as a feature of city life. By 1990,…
Archive2000 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 4 February 2000
… because he was 'previously disadvantaged'...More than 20% of the GDP is embezzled by the kaffir politicians and … the effects of the East Asian economic…
ArchiveNotes on Letters from a Kindred Spirit: Ismail Mohamed by Roseinnes Phahle, August 2019
… Well we have arrived and settled in. Fortunately, Gilbert [20] with the support of the National Science Foundation and … not have much time together to talk…
Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO
… evolution of the struggle" (quoted in Frederikse, 1990: 117). Lekota states: I regard my days in SASO as my … into this as virgins, completely (quoted in…
Nelson Mandela University presenting AEE REP qualification programme
… the Certified Renewable Energy Professional (REP) from 20-23 September 2016. In partnership with the Energy Training …
Call for Papers: Teaching Palestine: Pedagogical Praxis and the Indivisibility of Justice
… March 18-19, 2019 (international conferences), and March 20-25, 2019 (study tour). The two-day international …
EventJapanese attack American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Japanese planes struck just before 8AM on a Sunday morning. Within a short time five of eight battleships at Pearl Harbor were sunk or sinking, with the rest…
EventFormer Kenyan President, Jomo Kenyatta, dies
… Jomo Kenyatta was born in Kamau, Kenya, on 20 October 1891 and grew up in Ichaweri, southwest of Mount …
PlaceCape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
… Francis. The quiet fishing haven of Oyster Bay lies some 20 km to the west, while the agricultural capital of the …
ArticleAfrica’s Millennium Development Goals
… percentage of the impoverished have decreased from 58% in 1990 to 51% in 2008. [xxxix] Even though sub-Saharan Africa … With Gambia reducing its poverty by…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… at the involvement of British business in South Africa. 20 June, Oliver Tambo makes a statement at a meeting in … 26 June, The Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)…
ArticleA history of Soweto
… policies that had left the JCC paralysed for over 20 years. The Native Resettlement Board (NRB) was a local … but later, the party resorted to land invasion…
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… settlements were huge aggregations, housing up to 20 000 people. From this time on, urban settlements became …
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… as "the richest and most noble king of all this region." 20 This image placed West Africa firmly on the mental map of … The Meanings of Timbuktu . Cape Town:…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… in Johannesburg as a medical student. At age 20, however, Sonia’s political beliefs began to strengthen in … too logistically unsound to be…
Afrikaans Community 1652-1795
… It was reported that in the period 1803-1809 approximately 20 opéras-comiques had been performed. Dance music was …