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South African Labour history
… It was made up of... read more "Land and Labour during Apartheid" Land and labour are two very important elements of …
ArticleTimeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… Julius Nyerere address the founding meeting of the Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) in London. 1960 Huddleston is …
June 17
… had refused to go to work. It was indeed a crisis for the Apartheid government. It was also a serious loss of face in …
ArticleCongress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… campaign. It served to consolidate an alliance of the anti-apartheid forces of the 1950s composed of the African …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to Parliament National Assembly, Cape Town, 5 February 1999
… review. Ten years ago, in a letter to the Head of the Apartheid State, in an attempt to launch negotiations, one … the way to reconciliation is obviously the…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 5 February 1999 (Before National Elections)
… review. Ten years ago, in a letter to the Head of the Apartheid State, in an attempt to launch negotiations, one … the way to reconciliation is obviously the…
Africa and Freedom, 1961
… in South Africa There is nothing new in South Africa's apartheid ideas, but South Africa is unique in this: the … but are stubbornly defended, extended and…
PlaceSteve Biko Bridge, East London
… of South Africa's great leaders in the struggle against apartheid. One of the most vital aspects of the bridge is its … famous for having held many political…
ArchiveChristian principles and race problems by Jan H. Hofmeyr
… against the principles of Christianity, in view of the apartheid, oppression and suffering of the South African … against the principles of Christianity, in…
ArchiveChristian principles and race problems
… against the principles of Christianity, in view of the apartheid, oppression and suffering of the South African … against the principles of Christianity, in…
EventChief Kaiser Matanzima is elected Chief Minister
… the emigrant Thembu clan. He was a strong proponent of the Apartheid regime’s Bantu Authorities Act (1951).For his support of the Apartheid government,…
EventMaria Mary Burton, former national president of the Black Sash, is born
… Africa in 1961, and upon witnessing the injustices of Apartheid, became a member of the Black Sash in 1965. Founded … to Burton's membership, the Black Sash…
EventMartin Luther King, Junior, is born
… led by the National Party under D.F. Malan was introducing Apartheid in 1948, King was graduating from Morehouse … from the elections of 1948 won by National…
EventJeannette Schoon and her daughter are killed by a letter bomb
… bomb at Lubango, in northern Angola on 28 June 1984. Anti-apartheid activist Marius Schoon (Jeannette's husband) was … of the bombing because of his prior…
EventPW Botha states that the Soviets will not prevent South Africa from attacking ANC bases in Mozambique
… of its neighbouring countries in order to prop up the Apartheid system, resulted in strong condemnation by … of its neighboring countries in order to prop up…
EventESCOM announces its decision to order two nuclear power reactors from France
… had to withdraw due to political pressure due to the Apartheid policies of the South African State. The Apartheid government claimed that they were…
EventChief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of the ANC, is killed in Groutville
… close to the home that he had been confined to by the Apartheid regime in Groutville, (then) Stanger, … and defiance brought him into direct conflict with…
EventAt least 150 people die in clashes between the ANC and IFP
… two years in 1987. Most violent action was directed at the apartheid government, but soon spread between residents of … for the violence as it was later…
EventPolice break up demonstrations against South African rebel Cricket Tour
… of South Africa by the English Cricket team. Angry anti apartheid demonstrators including the African National … who went on the tour received financial…
EventBlacks boycott municipal elections
… of Black electorates followed the repeated call of anti-apartheid forces and largely boycotted the elections, with … as a manoeuvre to further entrench White…
EventPW Botha gives the “Rubicon” Speech in Durban
… to consider immediate and major reforms in the country's apartheid system. This meant the abolishing of the apartheid system. In a speech that had been…
PlaceQueens Fort Military Museum, Bloemfontein
… all major military conflicts from 1820, including the apartheid struggle. The Queen’s Fort Military Museum, in … War, World War I, World War II and the…
EventP.W. Botha, former South African State President, appears in court for refusing to testify at the TRC
… contained details of his involvement in the gruesome apartheid killings of black freedom fighters allegedly arranged by the apartheid regime. Botha was asked…
ArchiveJakes Gerwel: The epitome of integrity and courage by Niren Tolsi, 30 November 2012
… transform the University of the Western Cape (UWC) from an apartheid "bush university" into the "intellectual home of … (an Afrikaner nationalist…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on behalf of the Liberation Movements, at the twenty-third session of the assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity, 27 July 1987, Addis Ababa
… that there can be no peace in southern Africa until the apartheid system is destroyed and uprooted in its entirety. … to be engaged precisely in this…
Appendix 1: Freedom Fighters On The March: A Message From Dr. Y. M. Dadoo To The Indian People
… Indian people Brothers and Sisters The struggle against apartheid and for Freedom has entered a newdecisive phase. … Coloured people, has hadenough of racial…
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… United Nations in 1963, appealing for action against the apartheid regime. We extend a warm welcome to her … levers that are available to the state. This…
Document 29 - Kenneth Hendrickse, “The Opposition in Congress”, The Citizen 3, 3, 4 March 1958
… It is multi-racialism - a gratuitous concession apartheid - which is at the root of all other evils in … serves only one purpose: to conserve and entrench…
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… skilled work was done by white men had been reinforced by legislation when Chinese labourers were introduced under the …
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… o Skilled and unskilled white workers o Anti-Indian legislation o Forms of labour resistance o The city of …