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ArticlePeter Magubane Timeline 1932-
… Africa until 1966. 1967 Worked as a photojournalist for Rand Daily Mail, English morning paper, until 1980. 1969 … Orders for 5 years. Magubane was forced to…
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… on demonstrating students. This resulted in a widespread revolt that turned into an uprising against the government. … the senseless killings inspired…
ArticleThe Transkei
… the resistance of the peasants culminated in the Pondo revolt which broke into the open early in 1960. At first the … 27 January 1961, C. 226) The government…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… impact of the apartheid government’s backlash on students’ revolt and the impact of the backlash on the capacity of … the period from 1978 to 1983, when…
BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… There were also regional groupings such as the Central Rand African Students Association (CRASA) and the Orlando …
BiographyJacobus Herculaas de la Rey
… and Hertzog. During the 1914 industrial unrest on the Rand, he was given command of the Government forces, which …
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… executive chairman Motlana built it up into a multibillion rand company within five years. His approach was to form …
Document 25 - E. R. Roux, The New Slogan and the Revolutionary Movement among White Workers in South Africa, presented at the Sixth
… before or since. In 1922 occurred the historical "Red Revolt" or "Rand Uprising". The main facts about his episode should … once more exhibited features of a…
ArticleThe Namibian struggle for independence – 1966 – 1990 – a historical background
… blacks. In 1987 one black troop refused to fight but the revolt was soon put down. South African counter insurgency … business interests through war. It took…
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… 43 civilians and 39 miners. It took on the dimensions of a revolt when the miners organised themselves into armed … police in KwaThema, Springs, a township…
CAPS Grade 6: The Transatlantic Slave Trade - term 2
… owners o Rebellion against slavery o Nat Turner’s revolt 1831 o Joseph Cinque and the Amistad mutiny 1839 o …
Luli
… bringing much money into the country. Gold mining on the Rand created a revolution in mining methods, and changed … way. This section examines the nature and…
ArticleNational Youth Uprising
… strike 'for more food'... read on Cape Schools Join the Revolt The school students in Cape Town reacted to the news …
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… of prominent newspapers, including Die Vaderland, The Rand Daily Mail, Die Suiderstem and Die Burger. Besides his … quarters.” [13] On March 1, 1930, he…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 09 February 2012
… the first round. Project allocations of over one billion rand have been committed. We had also announced 20 billion rand worth of incentives under Section 12…
ArticleTimeline of State Action Against the Press in the 1960s
… June 13- Benjamin Pogrund, senior reporter for Rand Daily Mail jailed for 8 days for refusing to divulge a … (New Age), Margaret Smith (Sunday Times), Paul…
EventChief Mhlonthlo revolts against the British
… his staff to Sulenkama where they were massacred, during a revolt against the British. Hope was lured to Sulenkama, … Chief Mhlonthlo told Davis that their…
BiographySefako Mapogo Makgatho
… were compounded by growing perceptions that on the Rand, jobs were given to the “Matebele” ahead of the …
BiographyJulius Sello Malema
… into which businessmen and politicians paid thousands of rand to get him to use his influence on their behalf. Vavi …
ArticleSouth African Students Movement (SASM)
… about the role of Black Consciousness in the student revolt. BCM adherents insist that the students were … the case, the role of SASM in launching the…
Document 4 - “The Great Native Strike”, “ The International, 27 February 1920
… International, 27 February 1920 Since our last issue the Rand has witnessed the unprecedented spectacle of a strike of … been vague. The strike is…
Archive2012 - President Zuma, State of the Nation, 9 February 2012
… the first round. Project allocations of over one billion rand have been committed. We had also announced 20 billion rand worth of incentives under Section 12…
June 17
… events. Schools, trains, buses, delivery vehicles, West Rand Administrative Buildings (WRAB) buildings, cars of … numbers of municipal halls, beerhalls,…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… by the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) in the Soweto revolt is demonstrated by the students' demand for an … Mpho Mashinini, who was sixteen at the time…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… nine farms, located in what is now regarded as the central Rand, were proclaimed public diggings. However Randjeslaagte, … to service the Struben's…
ArchiveSonia Bunting: Continuous Compassion and Adamant Activism by Jack Lucas
… Guardian, June 6, 2001. [2] Gurney, “Sonia Bunting.” [3] Rand Daily Mail, “The Children Suffer, Says Mrs. Bunting,” Rand Daily Mail, December 11, 1962. [4]…
Chapter 26. Further Attacks-Passport Case - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… the agreement were not gazetted, the workers would rise in revolt against their leaders. We advised the employers' … act of the Minister caused great public…
Labour Struggles in South Africa The Forgotten Pages 1903 - 1921 - Introduction
… did not have the same devastating effects as the 1922 "Rand Revolt" and the cigarette-makers' strikes were not as …
Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… Bearing in mind the continuing workers militancy on the Rand, 29 the close and brotherly links of the Denver workers … THE WORKERS' CASE The threat of the…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… the CPSA was founded, a large crowd assembled outside the Rand Club in Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng) in … industry – those protesting contrasted the…