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Title: Quack Quack ... President Mbeki's chief adviser on medical matters
Subject: South Africa--Politics and government--1994- --Caricatures and cartoons, AIDS (Disease)--Government policy--South Africa--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: President Mbeki's denialist position on HIV/AIDS and his dependence on the quack opinions of his panel of his AIDS advisers baffled medical experts and confused the public. The duck quacking away inanely became a useful adjunct in many of my cartoons on this subject. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6125

Title: Oral history interview with Mr B. Risien [Part 3 of 3]
Subject: Oral history, World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--South Africa--Interviews, World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, South African
Description: This sub-collection centres on the diverse war experiences of the interviewees, mainly in in North Africa, Italy and South Africa. It contains information about prisoner of war experiences in Italy and Germany and repatriation through the Port of Odessa in 1945. Themes include: 1948 elections in South Africa, desert warfare at El Alamain, entry into the armed forces, family background, war experiences in Mogadishu and Normandy, post-war politics in South Africa, the psychological effects of war, schooling; war and women's employment in the armed forces., Pin5.17a.mp3: Part 3 of 3 ; 25:05 min. ; interview 17 of 19
Identifier: islandora:24984

Title: Look to the rock from which you have been hewn!
Subject: African National Congress--Caricatures and cartoons, Tutu, Desmond--Caricatures and cartoons, South Africa--Politics and government--1994- Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: The ANC losing its moral direction, was sharply reminded of its erstwhile principles by Archbishop Tutu
Identifier: islandora:6116

Title: Mr President, Schalk McVenter, Frikkie McBotha and Jock van der Merwe of the Gauteng Bolanders want a Scottish homeland of their own
Subject: Mandela, Nelson, 1918- --Caricatures and cartoons, Whites--South Africa--Social conditions--21st century--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: Certain whites, feeling their cultural heritage and independence threatened, continued to yearn for an exclusive homeland. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6170

Title: Police try to arrest teacher, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Education, Labor unions, South African Democratic Teachers' Union
Description: Teacher Tug-O'-War ... Police try to arrest one of the teachers who was part of the 30-car South African Democratic Teachers' Union motorcade through the city centre at lunchtime yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:17823

Title: ANC rally, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Demonstrations, African National Congress, Liberation, Political prisoners
Description: Some of the more than 20 000 people who braved the cold and wind to catch a glimpse of the African National Congress (ANC) leaders at a rally shortly after Nelson Mandela's release from prison.
Identifier: islandora:15913

Title: Police at riots, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Education, Youth, South African Police
Description: School boycotts and riots.
Identifier: islandora:18054

Title: There you are ' I don't use discounts, charge a dispensing fee of only R26 and still manage to stay in business.
Subject: South Africa--Politics and government--1994- --Caricatures and cartoons, Tshabalala-Msimang, Manto, 1940-2009--Caricatures and cartoons, Pharmaceutical industry--South Africa--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: Minister of Health Manto Tshabala-Msimang, famous for her beetroot and lemon juice recommendations as a cure for HIV/AIDS also managed to close down most of the neighbourhood pharmacies in a bid to lower the cost of medicines. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6123

Title: Trojan Horse Trial, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Youth, South African Police, Trials
Description: Trojan Horse Trial, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17600

Title: A new South Africa?
Subject: white men, white women, old South African flagElections--South Africa--1987, Political candidates--South Africa, Politicians--South Africa, Women, White--South Africa, Men, White--South Africa
Description: Independent Movement members Denis Worrall (right), Ester Lategan and Wynand Malan share a platform in Stellenbosch.
Identifier: islandora:8387

Title: Piebald Court
Subject: South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989--Caricatures and cartoons, Apartheid--South Africa--Caricatures and cartoons, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: Inevitable racial mixing in the urban areas forced the government to make some adaptions to their policy of rigid racial separation, which gave rise to anomalies and inconsistencies, which were explained as 'the natural evolution' of apartheid. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6146

Title: Police firing at ANC supporters, South Africa, 1992
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Boipatong, Political violence--South Africa--Boipatong, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, South African Police, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, Best of Marinovich
Description: South African police fired on African National Congress (ANC) supporters as they tried to check the identity of a man shot dead by police in this Boipatong field on June 20, 1992. Forty-five ANC supporters, including women and children, were massacred by Zulu supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) the night before.
Identifier: islandora:1182

Title: Laagers
Subject: South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989--Caricatures and cartoons, South Africa--Social conditions--1961-1994--Caricatures and cartoons, Political violence--South Africa--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: History seemed to repeat itself when upheaval in the townships caused a nervous government to seek security by surrounding itself within a laager of steel. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6195

Title: Trojan Horse Trial, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Youth, South African Police, Trials
Description: Trojan Horse Trial, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17601

Title: It's a joy!
Subject: South Africa--Parliament--Elections, 1994--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: South Africa's first democratic election was an astounding success and met with local and international rapture. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6200

Title: Protesting students, Cape Town
Subject: Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), South African Defence Force, Politics, Apartheid, Demonstrations, Youth
Description: Taking a stand - Rush-hour motorists making their way home along De Waal Drive past the University of Cape Town (UCT) campus yesterday were met with the sight of these students demonstrating with placards.
Identifier: islandora:18088

Title: Steve Tshwete, nd Nelson Mandela, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Election campaigns, United Democratic Front, sports
Description: United Democratic Front leader Steve Tshwete (left) with Brian De Lacey Figaji, Vice-Record of the Peninsula Technikon (centre) and African National Congress (ANC) leader Nelson Mandela (right), shortly before the first democratic elections.
Identifier: islandora:15896

Title: Policemen fire at demonstrators, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, South African Police, Demonstrations
Description: Right: A policeman fires at a group of demonstrators.
Identifier: islandora:17579

Title: Bad news, Mr President. The dollar's crashed against toilet paper!
Subject: Zimbabwe--Economic conditions--1980- --Caricatures and cartoons, Mugabe, Robert Gabriel, 1924- --Caricatures and cartoons, Inflation (Finance)--Zimbabwe-- Caricatures and cartoons, Zimbabwe--Politics and government--1980- --Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, Zimbabwe
Description: Under the lunatic economic policies of ZANU-PF (Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front) the value of the Zimbabwe dollar went into free fall. Printing money was one of the solutions adopted to support it. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6137

Title: New Constitution
Subject: South Africa. Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996--Caricatures and cartoons, Constitutions--South Africa--Caricatures and cartoons, South Africa--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, South Africa
Description: The new constitution was unveiled with much pride and rejoicing. The image of the black sash folded over the constitution comes from a cartoon by Bob Connolly in the Rand Daily Mail, which portrayed the death of the constitution when the Nationalist government in a shameless act of political manoeuvring packed the Senate to end Coloured representation in Parliament. The Black Sash adopted this image as their symbol. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6201

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