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A new podcast in the '100 Campaigns that Changed the World' series features the Anti-Apartheid Movement. Chitra Karve, Suresh Kamath and Tim Oshodi talk about how the AAM grew from small beginnings to become the biggest ever British international solidarity

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This year’s ACTSA dinner will take place on Wednesday 29 November at South Africa House. Browse gifts and holidays donated for the auction, dance with guest DJ, enjoy 3-course dinner and drinks. And support Action for Southern Africa in its

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Julian Bahula, who died on 1 October, was an extraordinary musician, who pioneered the use of music in anti-apartheid campaigning. Julian organised the Africa Sounds concert at Alexandra Palace in London in 1983 to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 65th birthday. His

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Following its successful run at the Southwark Playhouse, Strike! will tour Britain and Ireland next year. Strike! tells the story of the Dublin shopworkers who refused to sell South African fruit in 1984. Venues will include Coventry, Poole,

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Discover how international tennis associations colluded with apartheid in Saleem Badat's new book Tennis, Apartheid and Social Justice: The First Non-Racial International Tennis Tour. Professor Badat will talk about his book at SOAS on 26 June. You

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A new seven-part podcast series covers the history of apartheid in South Africa and the global anti-apartheid movement. Commissioned by the AAM Legacy Centre of Memory and Learning project, the series accompanies Edexcel's A-Level History

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Don't miss The Only White, a play about John Harris, a member of the African Resistance Movement, who was hanged by the apartheid regime for planting a bomb at Johannesburg Railway Station in 1964. Written by Gail Louw it is at the Chelsea Theatre, from

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Strike!, Tracey Ryan's brilliant play about the Dublin shopworkers who refused to sell South African fruit in 1984 will run at the Southwark Playhouse, 13 April–6 May. Plans are ongoing for a nationwide tour. Tickets for the May Day performance on

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The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation is making a final push in its £150,000 appeal for a statue of Nelson Mandela in Glasgow's Nelson Mandela Place. The statue will commemorate Mandela's visit to Glasgow in October 1993 to receive in

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Liverpool will celebrate Mandela Day 18 July with a week-long programme of celebrations, including a children's parade down Princes Boulevard, civic reception, conversation with the Mandela family, gala dinner, culminating in a  Freedom Festival on 23

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