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ArchiveOpening Address presented at the Black Sash National Conference held at Johannesburg, 1967
… held at Johannesburg, 1967 on 16 October 1967, mentioning: Vorster, migrant labour, Suppression of Communism Act, …
EventGovernment declares that five 'non-White' South African University Colleges will be entities separate from the University of South Africa
… On 3 April 1968, South Africa Prime Minister B.J. Vorster announced that five 'non-White' South African …
EventStart of daily television transmissions
… The service was officially opened by Prime Minister B.J. Vorster, who warned against slanted news and unbalanced …
PlaceKoffiefontein, Free State Province
… thought to be pro-Nazi. Prominent political figure John Vorster was among the South Africans held captive at … pro-Nazi. Among the internees was F.C Erasmus…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Centenary Celebrations
… was attended by approximately 200 people. The photographs, speeches and conference papers are available, please click …
Eye of the Needle - Preface by Richard Turner
… of dangerous theory, the Commission quoted from various speeches, writings, and personal letters, including some … Africa. Turner gave reasons from the point…
EventThe Christian Institute protests against travel restrictions
… The Christian Institute appealed to Prime Minister John Vorster, asking him to reconsider the withdrawal or …
PlaceGuinea
… the United Nations Development Program’s Gender Inequality Index in 2021, is one of the most unequal Countries in the …
EventControversial 'Black Jesus' painter, Ronald Harrison, dies
… Hendrick Verwoed and former Minister of Justice John Vorster, who are depicted as Roman Soldiers. The painting not …
EventWomen's Memorial is unveiled in Bloemfontein
The Women's Memorial was unveiled in Bloemfontein, on the same day as the celebration of Dingaan's Day upon which the Voortrekker victory over the Zulu at…
EventWorld Council of Churches representatives barred from entering South Africa
… of Churches (WCC) in South Africa, Prime Minister John Vorster reaffirmed that he would not consider allowing a WCC …
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… pre-conditions” with the new South African Premier B.J. Vorster . The meeting was to take place in the remote …
BiographyArchbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
… he sent an open letter to the then Prime Minister, John Vorster reminding him of how Afrikaners had obtained their …
50 years of forced removals under apartheid
… communities' names on them. The programme will end with speeches, performances and music. The aim of this occasion is …
EventWhite entrepreneurs to be given contracts in the ‘homelands’
… Prime Minister B J Vorster announces that White entrepreneurs will be given …
EventMaritime headquarters at Silvermine is opened
… Prime Minister B.J. Vorster officially opened the South African Navy's R15m …
EventThe world pay tribute to former president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium
… and danced in celebration of the life of Nelson Mandela. Speeches were delivered by United State President Barack …
EventTwenty former SA political prisoners launched a campaign against apartheid laws
… a campaign against apartheid laws by delivering political speeches at a church service outside Cape Town. Their …
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… York: International Publishers, p.434 "Does he (Minister Vorster ) believe that by sealing off these [house arrested] … then? Apartheid will be as unworkable…
EventNP wins by election
… end and to a lesser degree that of State Presiden John Vorster. …
President Kaunda of Zambia meets the Prime Minister, P.W. Botha on the Botswana border to discuss the political situation.
… premier since the Victoria Falls meeting between B.J. Vorster and President Kaunda on 25-26 August 1976. Kaunda is …
Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977
… Response of the Apartheid Regime: Fascist Terror What is Vorster`s reply to our people`s legitimate demands? What is … and human dignity - to seek peace and…
EventNew Prime Minister P.W. Botha appoints cabinet ministers
… On becoming prime minister after the resignation of B.J. Vorster, P.W. Botha made some changes in the allocation of …
EventMarais Viljoen is inaugurated as state president
… he had been elected on 4 June 1979. Viljoen replaced B.J Vorster who had resigned on that date. Before being elected …
EventArchbishop William Barnett issues a statement condemning Apartheid
… by the security branch on the infamous tenth floor of John Vorster Square police station. …
PlaceVictorian Manor-house, 59 Musgrave Road, Durban
… as the "Brown House" Recently (1988) acquired by Stauch Vorster. A significant Berea Villa of the Victorian period …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
1920 January, Gandhi wrote to the press on the South African Appellate Court's judgment in the case of the Krugersdorp Municipality vs. Mohamed Dadoo. The…
Foreword, By Nelson Mandela
… This compilation of speeches of Dr Monty Naicker is an invaluable chapter in the …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… Bill’ – sponsored by the Minister of Justice, B.J. Vorster, defining sabotage in the widest terms and … Delegates come from all over South Africa and from…
EventSA Prime Minister completes a tour of homelands in the Northern Transvaal
… South African Prime Minister, B.J. Vorster completed a tour of self governing territories in the …