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BiographyAbram Ramothibi Onkgopotse Tiro
… a small village near Zeerust North West Province, South Africa. His parents, now late, were Nkokwe Peter and Moleseng … the country in support of Tiro. By…
ArticlePassive Resistance in South Africa
… The passive resistance movement in South Africa is seen as, largely, led by M K Gandhi and the Indian … links and discontinuities of the Gandhi legacy in…
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… The Society of Young Africa (SOYA) held its opening conference on 20th December … of Action. Phyllis Ntantala noted: ‘The Society of Young Africa (SOYA) was…
ArticleLiberation Struggle in South Africa
… ‘officially’ started in 1948, repression was rife in South Africa long before that date. This special project examines … from the beginning of the 20th…
ArchiveNUM Fights for the Rights of All Workers
… Offset litho; black; NUM fights for the rights of all workers: : Mineworkers Unite for justice, Peace and … NUM Fights for the Rights of All Workers …
NUM Fights for the Rights of All Workers
… poster litho black and white; NUM fights for the rights of all workers: A living wage; Improved working conditions; … NUM Fights for the Rights of All…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… 1862 The first documented football matches in South Africa are played in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth (between … Football Association is formed in Kimberley…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… question of the treatment of Indians in the Union of South Africa be included in the agenda of second part of the first … the need for an Academic and…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… The position of South Africa in international affairs remained important throughout … For this reason, the West was not prepared to break all relations with…
The United Arab Republic Ministry of Economy announces that all economic ties with South Africa will be severed.
… The United Arab Republic Ministry of Economy announces that all economic ties with South Africa will be severed. …
Athletics South Africa (ASA) confirms that Hezekiel Sepeng has been reinstated for all athletics competitions with immediate ef
… Athletics South Africa (ASA) confirms that Hezekiel Sepeng has been reinstated for all athletics competitions with immediate ef …
South Africa’s first all-race democratic elections (26-29 April) for the national assembly and provincial parliaments start.
… South Africa’s first all-race democratic elections (26-29 April) …
Leaders of South Africa’s major sports federations agree to work towards a blanket moratorium on all contact with international
… Leaders of South Africa’s major sports federations agree to work towards a blanket moratorium on all contact with international …
With effect from this date the New Zealand government terminates all tariff preferences previously granted to South Africa.
… from this date the New Zealand government terminates all tariff preferences previously granted to South Africa. …
BiographyWinnie Motlalepule Kgware
… of the organisation that became the Black People’s Convention (BPC) took place at Hammanskraal from 16 to 17 … police and determined to be at the funeral,…
BiographyAndrew Murray
… Murray was instrumental in the signing of the Sand River Convention of 1852 through the advice he gave to his father’s … will to redeem him, and that God…
ArticleThe Early History of Rugby in South Africa
… to rugby pitches and training facilities. During South Africa's hosting of the Rugby World Cup in 1995 Nelson … national rugby team on a tour of the British…
BiographyDavid Wilcox Bopape
… his politics, Bopape joined the Communist Party of South Africa ( CPSA ) in 1940 under General Secretary Moses … provinces). Bopape was an organizer of…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… pages Industrialization and British imperialism in South Africa, driven by economic and political ambitions, and the … to entrench White power and privilege…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… Land restitution is one of the key issues since South Africa achieved democracy in 1994 and as such an overview of … in submitting their land claim, receive…
BiographyFrank Alexander Landman
… he was Deputy Principal until September 1963. In South Africa Frank was always an activist working in community … Olive resigned over its failure to support…
ArticlePass Laws in South Africa
… the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured people in South Africa. The pass said which areas a person was allowed to … Pass Laws in South Africa …
ArticleBonani Africa Online Exhibition 2010
… Many of the essays in the Bonani Africa 2010 Exhibition that straddle the twin worlds of … Bonani Africa Online Exhibition 2010 …
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… & documents NANA SITA: LAST OF THE GANDHIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA (2) Among those who kept the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi … to the Transvaal Indian Congress in…
EventThe Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, to which SA is a signatory, is signed in Vienna
… chlorine and thus break down the ozone layer. The Vienna convention signed on 22 March 1985 is a multilateral … to prevent activities that harm the ozone…
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… was born in Durban , Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa on 12 April 1949. He matriculated from Sastri … Gordhan was involved in the preparatory meeting…
ArticlePre-colonial history of Southern Africa
… South Africa has one of the longest sequences of human development … the focus of human evolution from Europe and Asia to Africa. In many ways this discovery…
ArchiveA Speech to Displease All Parties by Imraan Coovadia, 11 October 2021
… of words, or to be corrupted by them, or worst of all to corrupt others by channelling ill-understood words. … in favour of unrestricted immigration, so why…
BiographySatyandranath “Mac” Maharaj
… the Congress movement asked him to return to South Africa and devote himself more fully to political work. He … The accused were released in November 1990 on…
ArchiveBlack Peoples Convention: Minutes of the Fourth National Congress held at King Williams Town, December 1975
… of the Fourth National Congress of the Black Peoples Convention, held at King Williams Town in December 1975. … Black Peoples Convention: Minutes of the…