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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 cautious to be seen as …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 4: Medicine through time
… Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South …
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… Act, chieftaincy in the 1930s through to the 1960s and 1970s was largely subjected to the authority of white … the “Scheduled Native Areas” was recognized as…
Black Student Politics
… recognised that mass popular struggles during the 1970s and 1980s played a pivotal role in eroding apartheid …
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… them into bloody strikes, violence and rebellion. Their main enemy was the Chamber of Mines, a body of men who owned … majority of white workers in South…
4. The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
… from personal experience in the rural Eastern Cape in the 1970s: Every day, in our families and households, people … engage with what they considered risky…
AAM and UN: partners in the international campaign against apartheid
… apartheid, especially in the countries which were the main collaborators with the South African regime. This also … of the Special Committee. The World…
A common purpose: the Commonwealth’s support for the AAM
… old Commonwealth of white Dominions prevailed. One of its main tenets was non-interference in internal affairs, which … against the sale of arms to South…
EventA delegation of seven Coloured leaders meets with SA Prime Minister Vorster to discuss the future of the Coloured community
… Labour Party, the Rev. Allan Hendrickse. In the late 1970s the Coloured Labour Party strengthened its position by … South African History Online , ‘1970s’ …
EventTranskei announces it is re-establishing diplomatic relations with South Africa
… Army should leave. The dispute dates back to the late 1970s when Transkei demanded areas the apartheid government …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education
… each examined a different aspect of the period from the 1970s through to the beginning of negotiations in 1990..." …
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… the Afrikaner Nationalist Party came to power in 1948. The main difference is that apartheid made segregation part of … for apartheid, although they are all…
ArticleNational Newspapers and News Sites
… - Major afternoon daily in Cape Town. The Natal Witness - Main Newspaper for KwaZulu Natal. News 24 - Major South …
EventBritish Airways prohibits smoking on all flights
… impose the first restrictions on smoking in public in the 1970s, but legislation was only applied to airlines during …
EventSouth Africa and Lesotho establish a consultative committee to resolve border disputes
… border. The relationship between the two countries in 1970s and early 1980s was fraught with friction. This was the …
EventTanganyika formally ends all trade ties with South Africa
… their friendly relations with South Africa for much of the 1970s. It was not until the call for sanctions against and …
EventWhite sympathisers join evicted Black squatters in a protest
… an estimated 26,000 squatters from three camps. In the 1970s and 80s the Apartheid government embarked on a …
ArticlePondoland
… kilometres wide. The area is surrounded by mountains whose main vegetation consisted of thornveld , grassland, as well …
PlaceVolksrust, Mpumalanga
… 1904, is the Commercial center of a District of which the main products are maize, wool, sorghum, sunflower seed, beef … Farms where White farmers wanted to…
EventCosatu calls for three days national protest against the Labour Relations Amendment Bill (LRA)
… movement and undermine gains made by workers since the 1970s. Cosatu's call led to the largest stay-away (5 - 7 …
EventHelen Zille, former leader of the Democratic Alliance, is born in Johannesburg
… She went on to become a prominent journalist in the 1970s and 1980s. Zille became well-known after she exposed …
ArticlePan-Africanism
… manifestations of the Black Power movement. By the early 1970s it had become relatively common for African Americans …
ArticleAZAPO’s Women’s Wing - Imbeleko
… of Black Community Programmes (BCP) established during the 1970s, which combined consciousness-raising with practical … Young Women and Men in Black…
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… in 1994. In Apartheid South Africa there were only three main political parties. These were the NP, the Democratic … as opposed to early in the twentieth…
ArchiveEddie Webster leaves a legacy of advocacy for social justice that transcends academia by Ethan van Diemen (Daily Maverick), 5 March 2024
… at the University of Natal (Durban) in the early 1970s. They established the Institute of Industrial Education … actually in the field of sociology. He was…
PlaceDistrict Six, Cape Town
… and internalise. District Six thus became one of the main urban targets for destruction in the city of Cape Town. … was intense and the last Residents only…
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… non-violent resistance which had opened up since the early 1970s. To many young black militants, clandestine forms of … and early 1980, however, combined to…
EventLouis Hayward, South African–American Actor dies.
… office, leading him to turn to television instead. In the 1970s Hayward retired from acting, not having achieved the …
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… that “ the people shall govern” that highlighted the main principles of the South African Congress alliance. The …
Chapter 4 - THE PARTY AND THE “SOLDIERS OF LUTHULI”
… of the operations that were to be undertaken later in the 1970s such as Operation J. The augmented meeting not only saw … wholly inadequate resources.4…