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ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… of Caledon Square, Terry Tereblanche, that once the tense political situation improved people would be forced to carry …
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… indigenous people according to market requirements and VOC political imperatives. This meant that the VOC did not merely …
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… with a few whites and coloureds were engaging in joint political action under a common leadership. A national action …
ArticleThe formation of SASO and the Black People’s Convention
… students who began to analyse and criticise the unhealthy political situation in the country. He instantaneously became …
PlaceWitbank, Mpumalanga
eMalahleni, formerly Witbank, in the Mpumalanga Province, East of Pretoria. Established in 1890 as Witbank, it is at the centre of a coal-mining area in which…
ArticleGrade 5 - Term 3: An ancient African society: Egypt
… Nile River also played an important role in the economic, political and spiritual life of Egyptians. The river provided … ancient Egyptian belief system…
Addis Video Art Festival to Cape Town Hosted by ALMA MARTHA
… Grobler, Lebohang Kganye and Francois Knoetze. Due to political unrest the festival had to cancel its 2016 …
EventFatima Meer, South African anti-Apartheid activist is born
… Durban Indian Girls’ High School. In Durban, she became a political activist and organised a Student Passive Resistance …
EventWalter Sisulu arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act
… Although banning orders prevented him from attending political meetings and addressing gatherings, Walter Sisulu …
EventTrade unionist Clements Kadalie dies in East London
… in Cape Town and had befriended Arthur F. Batty, who was a political activist and trade unionist. It was through Batty's …
EventForces of the White Rhodesian regime (UDI) attack a nationalist guerrilla base in Mozambique
… African People's Union (ZAPU),two Black nationalist political organizations. A civil war broke out between the …
EventP.W. Botha becomes Prime Minister
… away to form the Conservative Party. This move shifted the political balance in favour of "reformism" among remaining … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999…
EventZulu King Zwelithini threatens to establish a separate Zulu state
… of Afrikaner , right wing formations that included political formations linked to homelands. This suggests that …
EventYoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda
… growing discontent from the Ugandan population regarding political persecution and instability, and deteriorating …
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… police colonel, who was involved in the murder of several political activists in the Eastern Cape, died in Port …
EventAppearance of former ministers before the TRC
… statement by Archbishop Tutu, Chairman, TRC, Military and Political leaders to give evidence before the TRC, 30 …
EventPresident Paul Kruger (78), dies of heart failure in Clarens, Switzerland
… whom he had 7 daughters and 9 sons. Kruger started his political career as a Commandant General and soon thereafter …
EventInterim report into the allegations of a “Third Force” by the Goldstone Commission is published
… that took place in KwaZulu-Natal, such as vigilantism, political murders, and the manufacture, purchase, smuggling …
Extraordinary Life: Zapiro
… Political cartoonist Zapiro's work is as important as ever …
EventIan Smith announced that he is ready to yield to majority rule in Rhodesia
… talks followed and a settlement was reached with moderate political formations. Abel Muzerewa became prime minister in …
EventLord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies
… exclude blacks (Africans, Coloureds and Indians) from the political process. Despite vociferous opposition from blacks …
PlaceRed Location Museum
… of struggle during the years of Apartheid. Many prominent Political and Cultural leaders were either born or lived in … Displays of Apartheid History and Art…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… corporal punishment, inequality of salaries, limitation of political rights, etc. This fight for democracy against the … significance than that of a fresh…
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… in the world. The Cold War was therefore an ideological, political, economic, and military conflict between the United … 1960 to 1969. In Africa, the 1960s…
EventPres Mandela's testimony in SARFU affairs set aside
… certain questions, answered back and used the court for political rhetoric. The President's Office indicated its …
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… forces prevailed. It was an era in which economic and political power bearers utilised discriminatory and coercive … of the most powerful states in the…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… taken for granted that the mass of the people had no political rights. The culture was riddled with superstition. … if not all, Christian denominations, as…
Chapter 6 - Defining the agenda
… an anti-apartheid position. It also included some black political structures that had previously collaborated with … agenda for such a gathering, including a…
Freedom for Namibia by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo (1968)
… are called Terrorists. A Court can only do justice in political cases if it understands the position of those that … is not true. Our organization, S.W.A.P.O…
Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968
… Hitler sought to impose by force on mankind, seized political power from another section of the white minority … of South Africa, together with its allies…