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Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye
… One of the many issues confronting post – apartheid South Africa is that the cultural expression of its …
EventSecurity police raid offices of the United Democratic Front
… Vaal. The UDF was an umbrella organisation of anti-apartheid groups. It filled a void created when organisations …
EventGeneral Assembly adopts a resolution condemning the South African Foreign Minister
… speech in the General Assembly. A staunch defender of apartheid, Louw was also infamous for his characterisation of … BBC,' 1961: Apartheid attacked at Nobel…
EventMacmillan’s 'winds of change’ speech in Parliament
… delivered his 'winds of change' speech, condemning apartheid, to members of both Houses of Parliament in Cape …
EventReservation of Separate Amenities Act No 49 commences
… and beaches for different racial groups. Subsequently, apartheid signs indicating which people were permitted to …
EventFirst Multiracial Election is held in Zimbabwe
… Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and the Rhodesians by the Apartheid South African government an agreement was struck. …
EventIOC extends South Africa’s ban from Olympic games
… heavily in the international sports arena as result of its apartheid policy. Prior to the Tokyo Olympic games in 1964, …
EventSA beaches are opened to all racial groups
… after a number of protest multiracial swim-ins by anti-apartheid activists. He further promised the scrapping of the …
ArticlePublic Protest in Democratic South Africa
… protests, increased militancy reminiscent of the anti-apartheid struggle days. Since the beginning of 2014 police …
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
… trace their descent from shipwreck survivors. During the apartheid era, it was a common myth that Black farmers met …
David Goldblatt by Jean Dykstra, 11 September 2011
… has documented the everyday, insidious manifestations of apartheid and its aftermath, rather than violent clashes and … images powerfully convey the scars,…
EventRay Alexander Simons, founder of Food and Canning Workers Union, arrives in South Africa
… exile where she continued to support the struggle against apartheid. Between 1981 and 1983 Ray Alexander wrote a series … of the role played Ray Alexander in…
EventThe Erasmus Commission’s report implicates Rhoodie, Mulder and van den Bergh in SA’s infamous ‘Information Scandal’
… also particularly concerned about the continued attacks on Apartheid policies by students who had fled the country … students on subjects relating to the…
EventSupreme Court changes ruling on forced removals, traditionally
… From 1960 to 1983, the apartheid Government forcibly moved 3.5 million Black South … prospects. Third, removals were an essential tool of the apartheid…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 2 (2001-2022)
… defended these actions saying that he was rolling back Apartheid which had bolstered white business elites – a false … public sector or government contracts…
ArchiveChapter 14 Out of prison: 28 February 1985 as a free person by Denis Goldberg
… her turmoil. “Oh, just conspiracy to overthrow the apartheid government.” She threw down the knife and the … that I was out of prison to continue the…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to the Twenty-second Biennial Conference of the South African Indian Congress, 19 October 1956, Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg
… you believe in Freedom For All to accept the challenge of apartheid and solemnly to resolve that somewhere and soon a … Conference! You are meeting at a time…
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… cells were on the lower floors of the building. During the Apartheid era, this Police Station, was notoriously known as a site of interrogation, torture and…
ArchiveThe preliminary nature of the Constitutional document
… administrative system while dismantling the structures of apartheid. …
EventThe Population Registration Bill is read for the first time
… time in Parliament. The Bill was a cornerstone of the Apartheid policy as it recognised three race classifications, … 30 January 2014]|Joyce, P. (1990). The…
EventIndia complains in 1946 against racism in South Africa
… details of the early opposition by India to the new apartheid government, read article. To read the actual … Enuga Reddy, (2012), ‘ INDIA AND THE STRUGGLE…
EventAfrican-American tennis player, Arthur Ashe. is denied a visa by the South African Government
… at Ellis Park in April. Arthur Ashe campaigned against apartheid in South Africa and called for South Africa to be …
EventANC promulgates its constitutional proposals
… proposals envisioned a two-phase transition to a post-apartheid democracy and were supported by the South African …
EventNelson Mandela says “thank you” to the world
… he thanks the world for their wide support for the anti-apartheid struggle. The concert comes a few months after …
PlacekwaMakhutha Township
… Massacre involving state-sponsored violence during apartheid . The name means "at the Makhutha location," and … linked to state-sponsored paramilitary…
EventAn intricate prisoner exchange takes place in Maputo, Mozambique
… Maputo, Mozambique, involving 133 Angolan soldiers, anti-apartheid activists, Klaas de Jonge, a Dutch anthropologist, …
EventThe New Republic Party is formed
… from the former UP left the new party to join the anti-apartheid Progressive Federal Party (PFP) or the ruling …
EventAfrikaans Writer Breytenbach is sentenced
… organisation Atlas or Okhela, a resistance group fighting apartheid in exile and was intended to be the White wing of …
EventThe Japanese government announces that South Africans will no longer be granted visas to enter Japan
… Due to South Africa’s Apartheid regime in the 1970s and 1980s, many countries were …
Albert Luthuli`s speech to ceremony for presenting him the Christopher Gell Memorial Award, 21 October 1961, Port Elizabeth
… against the ruinous flood of the Group Areas Act and its apartheid menace. At this juncture, I tentatively throw out a … engendered in this land…