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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…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…