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EventNavanethem (Navi) Pillay is born
… Natal (now KwaZulu Natal). She provided legal defense for political activists from different political organizations detained by the apartheid government. ……
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… experienced by the University in recent years’. Student political organisations, such as EFFSC-UP and SASCO-UP have … gain widespread media and public…
Document 40 - Anti-CAD, Why You Should Not Vote [1958]
… BOYCOTT this fraud of apartheid and to help in your own political enslavement. YOU SHOULD BOYCOTT: - I.BECAUSE to … for White "Coloured RepreÂsentatives"…
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… miracle, for it is the product of negotiations between political parties that were at war with each other not long before. It is also a political agreement…
Secret Ballot
… This play is ‘A Protest Theatre And Political Satire Farce’. It follows the exploits of 5 members … under his wing. “Secret Ballot” is an exploration of how…
EventThami Mnyele, SA artist and member of MK, is killed in Gaborone
… 'Thami' ka Mnyele was a talented graphic artist and a political activist. Due to his political activities, Mnyele was forced to leave his family …
EventSchool boycott in Port Elizabeth ends
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventBlack People Convention is formed
… Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), a new political movement, the Black People Convention (BPC) was … policies. When the party assumed a…
EventMozambique and Soviet Union reject Margo Commission’s finding
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
EventNP holds federal congress
… Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: …
ArticleA history of Soweto
… may have far reaching effects... we have realised that political ideas which apply to our white civilisation largely … managed to establish effective…
PlaceVryheid, Northern KwaZulu-Natal
… assets have mostly been depleted and this has shifted the Economic focus, to Tourism! Vryheid - from the Afrikaans word …
Constitution of the African National Congress (South Africa), January 1958
… Congress; To raise the level of his understanding of the political, economic and social problems of South Africa; To explain the … Congress Women`s League…
In the name of art - A reflection on fine art
… social context, in this instance that of the apartheid political structure. The South African landscape has been … this article are emb l ematic of some…
ArchiveInterview with Amabutho members
… years of its ascendance, 1983-88. Often they lacked the political sophistication of school students, but with little … toyi-toyi, a high-spirited warriors'…
EventMac Maharaj is born
… Sathyandranath Ragunanan (Mac) Maharaj, political activist and first SA Minister of Transport in the … as minister, he had been an activist, a detainee, a…
EventThe Conservative Party is formed
… most important was that every group should have its own political structure and authority. Initially rapidly growing … 1983 referendum. Although voters could…
EventPhotographer, Abdul Shariff, is murdered in Katlehong
… from an early age. He was involved in the student political movement at high school where he became a … student publications, Shariff became known for…
EventMilton Obote (81), Uganda’s former dictator, dies in a South African hospital
… Obote's rule was marred by repression and the torture of political opponents. He was granted political asylum in Zambia following the coup. 10 years later …
Descom Bulletin
… a Trade Unionist and Medical Doctor became the first white political prisoner to die in the detention under the custody … police. It was after his death that…
EventEx-mutineers consider resigning from the ANC
… Congress (ANC). This came after the suppression of political and cultural renewal by the ANC and the banishment … as some members were unhappy about the…
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… only in Soweto but also throughout South Africa. For the political organisations in exile, notably, the African … on the main count of sedition. Thus, the…
Township Uprising, 1984-1985
… the end of the year almost 150 people had been killed in political violence, which increased to 600 by September 1985 … militancy as it decided to involve…
ArticleThe Destruction of Sophiatown
… on rentals collected from tenants and sub tenants. Facing economic ruin once resettled in Soweto, these landlords are …
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… in October 1899 brought to a sudden end to virtually all economic activity in the region. Following the South African …
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… 10/02/2015] ”¢ Wall Street crash of 1929: reasons for and economic and social impact; Black Tuesday – 29 October 1929 …
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… the concentration camps. Simultaneous to the resumption of economic activity is the establishment of the Department of …
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… League responded by condemning the invasion and imposing economic sanctions on Italy. However the sanctions we not …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Bibliography
… James and Mark Simons (eds.), The Angry Divide, Social and Economic History of the Western Cape. Cape Town, David …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Acknowledgements
… at seminar presentations at the Institute of Social and Economic Research at Rhodes University; the Centre for …