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BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… His father was housed in a camp at the sports club on Gezira [Zamalek] island in Cairo, and the young Bizos was … political trials. He represented Walter…
BiographyTony Sithembiso Yengeni
… a result of government’s determined effort to crack down on anti-apartheid movements, Yengeni voluntarily went into … leadership style, joining in the list…
BiographyDr Mamphela Aletta Ramphele
… Mamphela Ramphele was born on 28 December 1947 in Bochum District, Northern Transvaal … to the Natal Medical School (now the Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela…
BiographyHilda Bernstein
… the South African Communist Party (CPSA), she was serving on its committee until 1946. Hilda met Lionel (Rusty) … Experience of South Africans and The…
BiographyJonathan Clegg
… ‘Johnny’ Clegg was born in Bacup, near Rochdale in England on 7 June 1953. His father was from England but his mother … Johnny Clegg has performed on all…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… to coloured militancy and progressivism at an early age. On the other hand, his mother taught him to respect everyone, … a new nation. He recalls for…
BiographyHorst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt
… Horst Gerhard Hermann Kleinschmidt was born on 17 October 1945 in Swakopmund, Namibia. At the age of four … infamous John Vorster Square police station where…
BiographyDJ Ready D (Deon Daniels)
… aka DJ Ready D, was born in District Six, Cape Town on 11 December 1968, before the residents there were forcibly … Ariefdien was a political activist who…
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
… Hemant Kumar Waghmarae was born on 24 October 1948 in Mumbai, India to Vishnu Maroothi … African National Congress (ANC) members, such as Winnie Mandela and…
BiographyArchbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… Tutu (known fondly as the "Arch”) was born in Klerksdorp on 7 October 1931. His father, Zachariah, who was educated at … Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Adelaide…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… mobilisation – for instance, the detention of Winnie Mandela with 21 other people in 1970. Workers went on strike in 1970 and in 1973 in Durban. During this…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… AIDS conference is held in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Mandela speaks out against AIDS at the 13th International … Mandela addresses the United Nations Security…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… of Defence in South Africa from June 1999 to April 2004, and for her position as South Africa’s Deputy Minister … of Health. President Thabo Mbeki dismissed…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… sanitary, medical, or fire emergency services.’ (SADET, 2004: 345) Similarly, the General Law Amendment Act, No. 62 … (2.2.j), obstructing the free movement…
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… to establish the South African Native National Congress on January 8, 1912; later named the African National Congress … participated in the African National…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… During this period the ANC consolidated its hold on power but also faced both internal and external … on his death. 16 January, Former President Nelson…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… Act, Gender Equality Indanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa Inanda Seminary played an … in the anti-apartheid movement including…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… which was adopted in November 1993 came into effect on 27th April 1994 to administer South Africa’s first … . The African National Congress (ANC), headed by…
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… of whites with other racial groups, but they also focused on the achievements of men (often on their military exploits … the government we are privileged to…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… within South African literature. In drawing primarily on the work of Ato Quayson, this paper considers the … a disadvantage for those considered abnormal …
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… within South African literature. In drawing primarily on the work of Ato Quayson, this paper considers the … a disadvantage for those considered abnormal …
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… 1913, his Orange Free State supporters in the SAP insisted on his inclusion in the cabinet at the SAP Free State … In the 1960s most leaders (including ANC…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… of equal electoral rights between white and black. On 31 May 1910 the Union of South Africa was formed by … Africans. 1944 The ANC Youth League founded by…
Archive2009 - President Motlanthe, State of the Nation Address, 6 February 2009 (Before National Elections)
… the mandate accorded the African National Congress in the 2004 elections, and in laying the foundation for the … the commitment and hard work of Presidents…
January 8th Statements -Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 95th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2007
… On the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the formation of … ANC received an unequivocal and decisive mandate in the 2004 elections, the ANC will not…
Archive2007 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2007
… Services; Governor of the Reserve Bank; President Nelson Mandela and Madame Graca Machel; President F.W. de Klerk and … had the tenacity of spirit and…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… mens outfitting shop. It was, of its kind, one of the best on the Reef. His customer base was extraordinarily mixed. … the ANC and announcing the imminent…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… and teacher and works with social justice organisations on African history, popular education, and collaborative … & Francis Group chose his paper, Armed and…