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ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… the ANC and the PAC in the aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre. In response to the banning, both parties were … and wounding 186 in what becomes known as…
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… the "Third Force"what has become known as the Trust Feed Massacre, which occurred in 1988, is instructive. The South … any catalogue of the horrors of this…
Everyone must take responsibility, 21 August, 2012 - Sahra Ryklief
… actions that could emerge. The first lesson of the massacre is this – the time of celebrating past … dismally in this respect. Then there are the police…
EventProceedings against SA start in the International Court of Justice
… mandate was still in force. However, after the Sharpeville Massacre in March 1960, world opinion turned more and more …
EventBeyers Naudé is served with his second banning order
… justifications of the apartheid system. The Sharpeville Massacre was a turning point in Naudé life, as it was this …
EventThe Dutch Reformed Church rejoins the World Alliance of Reformed Churches
… racial segregation in South Africa after the Sharpeville massacre. The DRC withdrew from the World Council of Churches …
Chapter 2
… dealt ruthless blows. In 1921 there was the notorious Bullhoek incident when machine guns were used to mow down … near Queenstown. Then in 1922 came the…
PlaceRorke's Drift, KZN
Rorke's Drift, situated 46 km South East of Dundee, on the Battlefields Route. Is the site of one of the most famous battles of the Anglo-Zulu War. Years later…
PlaceSedibeng District Municipality
… Memorial Precinct stands as a reminder of the Sharpeville Massacre of 21 March 1960, when 69 people lost their lives …
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
… Day of Protest called by the ANC following the Sharpeville massacre led by the Pan African Congress (PAC). After the government's State of Emergency,…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… place on the eve of the anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre. No one was injured. April, Walter Sisulu, Raymond … as part of the 25th anniversary of the…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… against apartheid in South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre and its aftermath. The heavy-handed response of the … of activists detained and imprisoned…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… 1960, during the State of Emergency after the Sharpeville massacre, he was detained for three months without any … As the freedom movement recovered, the…
Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet in honour of her majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Pretoria, 30 September 1996
… Africa in exile' edited by R.M. Segal. The Sharpeville Massacre - A watershed in SouthAfrica by Reverend Ambrose Reeves (1966 The Sharpeville Massacre: Its…
Article1960's Diaries of Nelson Mandela on his trip through Africa
… African Communist Party(SACP) in 1950, the Sharpeville massacre in 1961 and the subsequent bannings of the African …
ArticlePondoland revolt - 1950 - 1961
… monitored the meeting in the mountain. Shortly after the massacre, a Commission of Inquiry was held. The Mpondo people …
Conference: One Hundred Years of the ANC - Debating Liberation Histories and Democracy Today
… particularly the 50th anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre, have been marked by sharp debates both within and …
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… through passive resistance, but after the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960, where peaceful protesters were …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the International Conference in solidarity with the frontline states and Lesotho, Lisbon, 25 March 1983
… and destruction which came to be known as the Matola massacre. For the first time since Mussolini of fascist … African racist army which perpetrated the…
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
… People`s Republic of Mozambique, experienced a terrible massacre, carried out by people who have no right to be … conspired to kill Samora Machel and planned…
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… means. Their leaders were obliged, after the Sharpeville massacre of 1960 and the massive repression that followed, to decide on an armed struggle. The…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… struggle shifted dramatically in 1960 with the Sharpeville massacre, and with that shift came new opportunities for … of Drum . [43] The images that came out…
EventViolence breaks out at the University of Zululand
… death of King Cetshwayo. In the aftermath of the 'Ongoye massacre' lectures and impending university examinations were …
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… allegations of security force involvement in the Boipatong massacre, after visiting survivors and hearing their stories. …
PlaceVereeniging, a City in Gauteng
… Vereeniging is Sharpeville . The Site of the Sharpeville Massacre in 1960. Although named after Vereeniging, the …
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… during state of emergency declared after the Sharpeville Massacre resulted in arrest by the security police. He was …
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… against apartheid in South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre and its aftermath. The heavy-handed response of the … of activists detained and imprisoned…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… unjust laws such as the Land Act persisted. The Bulhoek Massacre In 1921, a group of 'Israelites' (a religious sect) … in South Africa. This incident…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… graduate, who had been educated in the USA. The Bulhoek Massacre In 1921, a group of ‘Israelites’ (a religious sect) … in South Africa. This incident became…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… Day. This day is a commemoration of the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre and how far the nation has come in the protection of …