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PlaceKings Park Stadium, Durban
The Stadium is a Home for Sharks Rugby team. It is also open for external hire through the Stadium's manager. 10am till 4pm, Monday to Friday 10am till 12:30…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… president, Sechaba Montsitsi, and leading members of the National Union South African Students (NUSAS ) were arrested … without affiliations to and distinct…
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… political prisoners. As such, she earned the ire of the National Party government which lost no opportunity to harass, …
PlaceZambia
… as the country’s first president, and proclaimed one-party rule. Their independence came four years after the … Colleges, Offices and Industries remain…
PlaceGriqualand West
… this area had only been penetrated by the occasional party of hunters and explorers. By 1861 the Griquas, tired of … to the Dept of Public Works. The…
ArchiveAppendix 1: Time Line of South African history by Denis Goldberg
… an independent member of the Commonwealth 1912 African National Congress was formed. 1913 The Lands Act prohibited … soldiers on European battlefields. 1921…
PlaceAngola
… against the Portuguese intensified with the Angolan national revolution which started in 1961. Several factions … enslaved and sold to the Portuguese, by the…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… Act, the first South African Act passed by the United Party Government imposing spatial segregation on the Indians … a non-racial democracy in South Africa…
ArticleSlave Resistance
… over all their slaves into the hands of the 'military' party, give them food and a place to sleep. The next morning the party proceeded from farm to farm,…
The strangulation of activity
… Suppression of Communism Act. It declared the Communist Party of South Africa to be unlawful and provided for the … of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) and…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… of the students... that is not inclined to any political party but inclined to students’. In September 2015, student … trends on twitter as student protests…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… arranged for Gomas to accompany Cornelia to the Christmas party of the Chemical Workers' Union in 1939. Cornelia … conditions; while at the same time…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Stanley Uys, 01 August 1983, Londo
… had a role to play in the ANC`s struggle: not until the National Party came into power in 1948 and was physically violent. The … the government had failed to…
ArchiveRemembering French Investments In Apartheid South Africa, 17 December 2013
… “At the time, we were not very many. The Communist party gave us only lip support. Apart from a few inpiduals, … contempt towards those who supported the ANC…
ArticleWomen and The Food and Canning Workers’ Union
… again. Ray Alexander , a prominent member of the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA – subsequently renamed South … and a women's leader both in the…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… Advice Offices were established in the 50s, the Liberal Party objected on the grounds that it would be doing the National Party’s government work too much…
Interview with Oliver Tambo by Randall Robinson, Executive Director, Transafrica Forum, 2 March 1983, Washington, DC
… their efforts, in spite of their aggression, the African National Congress is becoming powerful inside South Africa. … of neighbouring black states? TAMBO:…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… Introduction In 1948 the National government was voted into power and instituted … for white females and one for black females. Central is a ‘national’…
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… Its main political parties were the Christian Democratic Party and the Progressive People's Party that was established in 1987 and later banned. Prior to ……
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… government a year later on 12 February 1951, after his party, the Convention People's Party (CPP), won the 1951 elections. As leader of the new …
EventGeneral Lothar Neethling sues Vrye Weekblad and the Weekly Mail
… an unreliable witness.Subsequent to the ruling, Democratic Party (DP) leader Zach de Beer stated that: "The fact that … of the police force must encourage…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… In the 1980s the National Party witnessed a renewed national and international pressure to initiate political …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Some Aspects of the Native Bills
… dangerous, if not immoral, to compromise on pure justice national affairs. And this just the danger into which the … with the promises made to the Imperial…
Document 15 - E. R. Roux, Black and White Trade Unionism in South Africa, 28 July 1928
… and coloured members, but only in the Cape Province. Some national unions, such as the Typographical Union, have a few … political oppression. Up to the end…
EventMolly Blackburn, political activist and civil rights campaigner is killed in a car accident
… not very active. She then joined the Pregressive Federal Party(PFP) and became the party’s provincial councilor0f Walmer, Port Elizabeth. …
Interview with Swami Gounden by Vino Reddy, 29 May 2002
… thing Mannie will do is recruit them into the Communist Party. He'd have formed the Eastern group of the Communist … in 1946. I joined the leather industry,…
Address of Nelson Mandela at his Investiture as Doctor of Laws Soochow University, Taiwan, 1 August 1993
… a recognition of the role of our organisation, the African National Congress and a tribute to the valiant people of … constitution. Ever since the foundation…
PlaceTokai Arboretum, Tokai Forest
… variety of Indigenous Trees grown here. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 August 1985. … cuppa after your walk.) The…
PlaceSouthern Suburbs of Cape Town
… the Southern Suburbs lie at the base of Table Mountain National Park which forms, a Mountainous backbone that … As a result these parts are often a good…