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Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… "People, I have loved you." Bram had had the gift of love. June 1976 became another ugly anniversary for South Africa to … of shame, another Sharpeville…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… INTRODUCTION This year, June 26, will mark the twentieth anniversary of the beginning … Congress (ANC), meeting during the week-end of June 16-17, 1951,…
EventNapoleon assembles his army near Aboukir, Egypt
… the French and secured France's occupation of Eqypt. In June 1798 Napoleon's army departed France to conquer Egypt, … defeat of the first Ottoman army of…
Public announcement of the ANC National Disciplinary Committee hearings of Comrades Julius Malema, Ronald Lamola, Pule Mabe, Sindiso Magaqa Kenetswe Mosenogi and Floyd Shivambu, 10 November 2011
… to it by the ANC National Officials, NWC, or the NEC. On 16 August 2011, the ANC National Officials, properly … charged, together with other national leaders…
PlaceRwanda
… a Hutu sub-chief was assaulted by a group of Tutsi youth, an incident that has been cited as the spark that lit … was held and the monarchists were defeated…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1970 - 1978 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… 087 Asians 125 987 Blacks 8 896 Total 269 915 1970 Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa 104 On December 16, 1970, the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa …
PlaceBennebroek Wreck, Hamburg
… wrecking. Those who turned back lived near the wreck until June 1713, trading iron and copper from the wreck; for food …
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… the struggle. Gandhi wrote in Indian Opinion on April 16, 1910: “There is hardly a Tamil left in the Transvaal who … and Miss Valliamma Munuswamy Mudaliar –…
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… attracted women activists. The idea was that the youth which political organizations seek to attract come from … Ntsebeza, interview with Marcus Solomon,…
BiographyReggie Vandeyar
… a delegate to the Congress of the People held on the 25-26 June 1955 in Kliptown where the Freedom Charter initiated in …
Archive2015 - President Zuma, Response to the State of the Nation Address, 19 February 2015
… violence and the looting of shops of foreign nationals in Soweto were a reminder of the need to support local … will celebrate 60 years of the Freedom…
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… His place in South African history", Discussion, 1, 5, June, 21-36. Kadalie, Clements ( 1970), My Life and the ICU: … "The Pan Africanist Congress: Positive…
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… of the State of Emergency in 1960. In 1976, following the Soweto Uprising , women were held at the jail without trial under … ensured torture that would…
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… protocol for dealing with sexually based offenses. 1999 17 June, Tshabalala-Msimang is appointed Minister of Health in … of SANAC and subsequently calls for…
ArticleThe African Mine workers strike of 1946
… and Albert Nzula had just visited the Soviet Union. In June 1935 the union drew up a list of grievances: 1. The … 4 August conference despite being urged to…
ArticleA tribute to a great struggle stalwart Paul David by Siva Naidoo
… in 1977, soon after a few of us established the Tongaat Youth Club. We were struck by his youthful exuberance, his … National Congress (ANC) in 1959 in the…
Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action
… Indeed, the first public meeting of SANSCO was held in Soweto around civic issues, at which Nkoane called upon … lecture notes be terminated ( AZASO National…
ArchiveThe Little Acknowledged Legacy of Steve Biko by Prithiraj Dullay, (Daily News), 08 Sept 2008
… South Africa! We were on our own. Sharpeville in 1960 and Soweto in 1976 demonstrated the extent to which terror could … He was like a magnet that drew…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… IN HIS COUNTRY, SOUTH AFRICA. I was born on the 1st June, 1913 in the district of Rooikopjes near Durban, Natal, … Immigration Department. My eldest brother,…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… with Dr Daud Saleh Mall as president, Suleman N Omar [d June 1992] as secretary and Mahomed A Mahomedy as treasurer. … masjid, led to the formation of the …
ArticleSharpeville Massacre, 21 March 1960
… of the African National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief … March Robert Sobukwe left his house in…
Cape Town Book Sale 2017
… tell you that you have a right to be excited. From Friday, 16 to Sunday, 18 June 2017 the V&A Waterfront will become the centre of the …
PlaceMali
… from the control of France. In January of 2012 an armed uprising began in the north and the Tuaregs declared a …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Foreword
… later became editor of llanga lase Natal was the first ANC Youth League leader to support the NIC-TIC campaign to the … India withdrew her High Commissioner…
ArticleBlack Women’s Federation
… with the Transvaal women and a delegation travelled to Soweto, where a resolution was taken to form a national …
Remembering Nadine Gordimer (The Conversation), 15 July 2014
… articles about politics — about censorship, and the 1976 Soweto Uprising, and the chaos and apparently looming revolution of …
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… Party Railway connection to Messina completed Armed uprising of Dutch veterans of the South African War of …
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… Footnote Another was Curtis Nkondo, who had chaired the Soweto Teachers' Action Committee during the 1976 uprisings … Joe Gqabi, the former Transvaal…
ArchiveDeborah Matshoba’s fight against Apartheid by Alec Russo
… removed by the government to Kagiso Township during her youth. Matshoba attended Boipelo Primary School and the St. … movement because of the group’s public…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1920-1929
… arrives from Moscow ordering dissolution of the League. 14 June, National elections take place. Nationalists gain … without the aid of the South African…