African Activist Archive

Contents: AT THE GRASSROOTS • The newsletter reprints NAREF PRESS STATEMENT by the National Anti-Repression Forum (NAREF). The newsletter reprints an magazine article "Negotiating the shape of future local governments" by Jo-Anne Collinge. The newsletter reprints newspaper articles including: "Historic accord a model for municipal reform" by Arthur Maimane and Wally Mbhele, "The struggle for power" by Jo-Anne Collinge, "'People's power' a path out of dead end" by Steven Friedman, "Local government a way to a 'new SA'" by Steven Friedman, "Why third-tier control needs first-tier ideas" by Jo-Anne Collinge, "Project Nest: laying the ground for a new SA" by Samantha Weinberg, and "Detainee support groups: Adapt or dissolve" by Philippa Garson. The newsletter discusses the Detainee Support Committee, DPSC (Detainees Parents Support Committee), DESCOM (Detainees Support Committee), repression, the security forces, detention without trial, banning, political trials, the ANC (African National Congress), civic associations, the Soweto People's Delegation (SPD), the Alexandra Civic Organization (ACO),Moses Mayekiso, the Civic Association of the Southern Transvaal (CAST), Cyril Ramaphosa, Hernus Kriel, Democratic Party MP Tony Leon, David Dalling, the Transvaal Provincial Administration, the Soweto Accord, Magda du Toit, the Dobsonville Council, Cas Coovadia, F.W. de Klerk, boycotts, Duncan Village, Crossroads, Kobie Coetsee, Thozamile Botha, the New Era Schools Trust (NEST), Steyn Krige, Deane Yates, the Detainees' Aid Centre, Max Coleman, the Human Rights Commission, Actstop, and Audrey Coleman.

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