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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… 1980 is declared the Year of the Charter, marking the 25th … le Grange, on 24 January 1980. 1980 25 January, A bank and twenty-five hostages are seized at…
The Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA): CODESA 1
… of Contents Introduction Important Events Prior to CODESA Harare Declaration The End of the Cold War and Disintegration … Africa’s socio-economic structure. …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… Africa. He served as president of the country for five years and retired, handing power both in government and the … detainees. 11 February , Nelson Mandela…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… figures of the movement were released from Robben Island. 1980 South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU) declares … the University of Cape Town (UCT),…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… is censured, marking a rightward shift over the next few years. Former Nusas students engaged in subversive actiity … public buildings and amenities built up…
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… meetings continued and increased over the following two years. In May 1988, a committee was established by the … was signed on 14 September 1991 by the…
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… in the HBST COBRA" exhibition in Copenhagen. February, Twenty-nine are killed in anti-British riots in Accra, Gold … Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya. Kenyatta is…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… in the HBST COBRA" exhibition in Copenhagen. February, Twenty-nine are killed in anti-British riots in Accra, Gold … Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya. Kenyatta is…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… ANC, returns to South Africa after having spending thirty years in exile. 14-16 December, The ANC holds its first … a meeting between the ANC and the Pan…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… worked at Eduardo Mondlane University in 1977 for eleven years; Rob Davies and Dan O’Meara joined First in Mozambique … Operations Unit was based at Matola,…
Thirty years ago by Raymond Suttner (extract from 'Inside Apartheid's Prison')
… 30 YEARS AGO- RETURN TO PRISON 30 years ago on 12 June 1986 I … though I defied it to attend the meeting adopting the Harare Declaration in Harare, in August…
Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry
… I would have been fourteen years old when Nelson Mandela was first arrested for leaving … University. The school was on a mission settlement some twenty…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… and many of its provisions are the realisation of years of struggle and are imbued with historical … born. They had no rights outside these homelands. In…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… African Communist Party ( SACP ) and was sentenced to five years in prison. 1965 Omar Badsha wins the Basil Schonland … the Rand Daily Mail (RDM). He…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… Afrapix. ( see list of full and associated members ) 1980 • Omar Badsha discussed the need to form a … on the film And Now We Have No Land . • 90 Fighting…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… and not presenting it correctly can put you back, in years. But to choose the right case, to argue it properly, I … is, because there were lawyers in the ANC…