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EventEmily Hobhouse is born
… concentration camps, Hobhouse was also concerned with the Indian situation, and reportedly assisted M.K Gandhi in his …
EventDemonstrating Clergymen are arrested in central Johannesburg
… who had supported the school boycotts by Coloured and Indian students. They were released on bail the following …
EventThe Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW) is founded
… primarily composed of affiliated women's groups, African, Indian, Coloured and White political organisations and trade …
Archive2007 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2007
… speak together, all of us together – African and European, Indian and Coloured ”¦ all the people of South Africa ”¦Let … numbers of women so affected; * Co…
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… The triumphs of the anti-communist crusaders have been made possible only by the … became a criminal offence. Indeed, several well-known anti-communists were…
Document 50 - Lenin Club, Draft Thesis: The Trade Union Question (No division On this question) (1934)
… are stultified and pacified by a blanket of industrial legislation which aims at settling disputes by mutual … from the ruling classes, compelling them to…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… when the apartheid government created the “enabling” legislation for perpetuating white rule. The Defiance … Act, described by Chief Luthuli as a “devil’s…
Document 54 - K. A. Jordaan, “What are the National Groups in South Africa? A Contribution to the Symposium”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954
… question: firstly, the political liberation of all the Indian national groups from Imperialism: and secondly, the right of every Indian national group to…
EventDarrell Roodt was born on this day
… regime. His film Place of Weeping is one of the first anti-Apartheid films made by a South African. One of his most …
EventPolice constable is buried alive at Ackerville cemetery near Witbank
… members of security forces were targets of attacks by anti -apartheid militants in the political struggle. The …
EventGeneral Gamal Abdel Nasser is officially elected President of Egypt
… history. He was well-known for his Arab nationalist and anti-colonial foreign policy. He is still seen by many …
EventNew Zealand imposes a blanket ban on sports teams from South Africa
… South Africa dates back to the late 1950s. In 1959, the Anti-Apartheid Movement which played a significant role in …
EventIn Britain, Foreign Office Minister Lynda Chalker, meets Oliver Tambo, president of the ANC.
… was responsible for holding together the various anti-apartheid movements and was sent overseas to mobilise …
EventBishop Ambrose Reeves returns to South Africa
… Anti-apartheid cleric, Dr Richard Ambrose Reeves, Anglican …
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… sports activities. He was also instrumental in the anti-pass campaign of 1919, under the banner of the South …
EventWinnie Mandela attacked by a group of people
… her husband. Because the Qunta family were well known anti-apartheid activists, she believed that the murder trial …
EventZola Budd breaks a world record
… took place without any publicity that might have attracted anti-apartheid demonstrators as South Africa was banned from …
EventAnnouncement of Hezekiel Sepeng’s 2 years suspension
… was not guilty, saying a lot of things went wrong on World Anti-Doping Agency's (Wada's) side. Sepeng was reinstated on …
EventPharmaceutical companies drop a lawsuit against South Africa ending an international battle over patent rights and profit
… the manufacture of generic versions of life saving anti-Aids drugs. These companies were demanding millions of …
EventCape Colony Prime Minister opposes War
… peaceful settlement." He was hoping to avert war, but his anti-war stance finally led him to resign as Prime Minister …
EventBram Fischer born today
… (CPSA), openly participating in its activities. His anti-apartheid stance led him to be a member of the Congress …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… classified as Coloured. La Guma’s father was involved in anti-apartheid activism, a path that he would also follow. La …
EventSouth African Foreign Minister, ‘Pik’ Botha denies South African support for RENAMO
… South Africa agreed to cease its support for RENAMO, an anti-government guerrilla organisation in Mozambique. …
EventPLAN launches armed struggle against South Africa
… of Namibia. On this date is also commemorated the anti-colonial war against Germany in the figure of Samuel …
EventThe Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa
… 1960, where the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) staged an anti-pass demonstration outside Sharpeville police station …
EventPass laws are suspended in South Africa
… The suspension of pass laws followed the country-wide anti-pass campaign that resulted in the Sharpeville Massacre …
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… his denialist position, which hampered the roll-out of anti-retrovirals (ARVs) to ordinary South Africans and, is … repelled with an expensive but…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… union movement was being carried on among the African, Indian and Coloured workers; no account of the unions in this … the unions, no fight against the…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… 90 Fighting Years - a photographic history of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) is compiled by Omar Badsha and Roy … Afrapix Collective and started shooting…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… we Sizwe, indeed the challenge to all Africa and all anti-imperialists still remains; this is the capture of the … and imperialism, will abandon their…