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EventThe launch of the Progressive Women’s Movement of SA
… organizations and institutions that present labour, political parties, business ,art and culture. It has been …
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… after attending a party that was used as a cover up for a political meeting at the house of Lillian Ngoyi. They were …
EventHertzog and Smuts to form a coalition
… the coalition lasted, and finally agreed to the separate political representation of White and Black and the retention …
EventBanned PAC leader Sobukwe is admitted as attorney
… would not be silenced and continued to consult with political activists, including a young Steve Biko, who … Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern…
EventCODESA’s starting date set
… , South African Communist Party (SACP) and a host of other political parties. Delegates agreed that all the parties, …
EventNP Natal Congress agrees to multiracial membership
… the move exhibited some elements of opportunism as the political negotiations in the country at the time were … Country Studies, " Political Parties "From:…
EventBarney Pityana is elected Chairman of Human Rights Commission
… during the month of September could be attributed to political violence, of which forty-seven were in the troubled …
EventThe Rev. John Langalibalele Dube dies
… changed to African National Congress (ANC). Throughout his political career, Dube strived to promote peace between …
EventKenyan independence hero Bildad Kaggia dies after a long illness
… African soldiers. During his time there, Kaggia studied political science, journalism and trade unionism through …
EventRwandan and Burundian presidents J Habyarimana and C Ntayamira are killed in an air crash
… Burundi and Rwanda. The incident worsened an already bleak political situation. From 1890 to 1962 Rwanda and Burundi …
EventTwenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen are sentenced to death for the Lari massacre in Kenya
… from Britain in 1963 and aggravated an already bleak political situation. The massacre followed the eruption of …
No.46 - Steve Biko by Hilda Bernstein, 1978, South Africa
… the inquest revealed full and horryfying details of how political detainees are treated. What exactly happened to …
PlaceOliver Tambo District Municipality
… has an Area covering 12 141 square kilometers. The main Economic Sectors are: 'Community Services; Trade; Finance; …
INDIAN SLAVES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A little-known aspect of Indian-South African relations by E. S. Reddy
… had been prevalent - for instance, that slavery had little economic importance in the Cape, that the treatment of … Society of Pakistan, December 1966). In…
PlaceFree State Province
… that some of the gold mines have became marginal to sub-economic and face closure in the near future. A total of 16 … with the Auditor-General, Human Rights…
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… the calls were for bread, human dignity, civil and political rights, social and economic rights. These were what the protests were about and …
Chapter 18. Disrupting the Trade Unions
… members of the Mineworkers' Union-the largest and, from an economic point of view, the most important union of European … and sentenced to life imprisonment…
PlaceRustenburg
… Mining Industry in the Region. As Rustenburg lost its Political significance regarding Political developments after the establishment of Pretoria, …
EventSA’s Fifa membership reinstated
… by the government of South Africa's release of all political prisoners and the open negotiation process of all political parties in South Africa. The other…
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
… of securing electricity supply, focusing instead on economic regulation and competition in the 2000 policy … and traditional affairs, public enterprises, the…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… their respective areas; 5. to develop group areas as socio-economic units; 6. to encourage the responsible local … Amendment Act, No. 80 of 1968 changed the…
ArchiveA critical look at the role of the Muslim Judicial Council in the struggle for liberation in South Africa from 1960 to 1994
… policies will then follow. The MJC's alignment into the political spectrum will be investigated. The remaining …
EventMinister promises relaxation of apartheid rules and elimination of racial segregation in sports
… ensure their national unity, to protect their ethnic and political interests, and to improve their living conditions …
EventChris Hani is born
… Matanzima Secondary School in Cala, Eastern Cape. Hani’s political ideas started when his school teachers at Matanzima …
EventDavid Kitson released
… South Africa's longest serving White political prisoner, David Kitson, was released, seven months …
EventMoses Kotane, the South African Communist Party and African National Congress stalwart dies in Moscow
… Committee member of the party. Like other prominent political leaders of the time Kotane was harassed by the …
EventANC makes demands changes to facilitate democratic elections
… South Africa (CODESA), ensuring a climate for free political activity in all parts of the country and the …
EventThe Declaration of Windhoek
… In addition, it was an acknowledgement of the changing political landscape with the end of the Cold War. Thus it was …
EventViolence erupts in Bophuthatswana Townships and Kathlehong
… and areas in the Odi district presented a petition listing political and civic grievances at the Odi magistrate's court. …
EventViolence erupts in Richmond
… Underlying political tensions between supporters of the African National … Sources: Baloyi, J. S. (2002). An Investigation into Political Violence and…