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Statement by Albert Luthuli on the "Sabotage Act", 6 June 1962
… freedom lovers - "life is more than meat". Mirages in the apartheid desert will not deceive them. At worst, the measure … why the Nationalist Party…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) Johannesburg, 21 November 1997
… the intentions of its leaders, as a key institution of the apartheid system. Whatever the inclinations of its staff, … Africa and their determination to…
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the ANC’s manifesto launch 24 August 1995
… We turned our backs on the division and conflict of apartheid, and we set the nation irreversibly on the path of … for them. 3.2 The old local councils were…
PlaceUmdloti, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal
… drive from Umdloti is South Africa's busiest Harbour City, Durban . Durban boasts: ' International Conference …
PlaceKopanong Local Municipality, Free Sate
The Kopanong Local Municipality is a Category B Municipality situated within the Xhariep District of the Free State Province. It is the largest of the three…
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… slavery at the Cape occurred on farms just outside of city of Cape Town. Influenced by the news of the successful … wait for insurrections at Salt River,…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… Born and Indian Settlers Association (CBSIA) at the Durban City Hall is attended by Sir Kunwar Maharaj Singh, the Indian … and iron rods, disrupt a meeting…
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
… town architecture as well as the graphic elements of an urban consumer and industrial society further afield. The …
New Generation Sculpture
… who appears to carry most directly influences from the city back to his rural home was Nelson Mukhuba. Possibly more … distinct communities. Craft and fine…
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
… was the Forced Removals under the Group Areas Act by the Apartheid government in 1967. It led to the devastation of … in an egg of myrrh and flew with it to…
ArchiveNew Deal? South Africa 1983
… Centre in Cape Town. It was a broad coalition of anti apartheid organizations that opposed the government's …
PlacePollsmoor Prison
… his release. Walter Sisulu and Ahmed Kathrada , both anti-apartheid activists, were also incarcerated at Pollsmoor and …
Turning Points Books 1-6
… by The Department of Education Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid commissioned by The Department of Education Book 6: …
EventInternational Labour Organisation excludes South Africa from its two-day meeting
… South Africa was faced with many challenges because of its apartheid policies. At one stage South African goods were …
EventZola Budd of SA and Mary Decker of the USA collide accidentally during the 3000m in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
… African, was competing under British citizenship due to apartheid laws in South Africa, and Decker,was representing …
EventFEDSAW Western Cape Region launched
… in the 1950s and conducted a massive campaign against apartheid laws, the pass laws in particular. FEDSAW was multi … on 29 August 1987’ , from South Africa…
EventNUSAS disbands
… to members of all races; and also called for the end of apartheid and all discriminatory policies. While the …
EventAlbert Luthuli delivers his Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
… for Peace. At the time, he was serving a ban under the apartheid government for his role as president of the ANC, …
EventHendrik Jacobus Coetsee is born
… He also held several ministerial positions in the Apartheid regime. In 1978 Coetsee was appointed Deputy …
EventThe Bantu Labour Regulations Amendment Bill becomes operative
… of workers were laid down. Due to various restrictions and apartheid still being imposed on labour unions, many Black …
EventHundreds of political prisoners began a hunger strike at Robben Island
… political unity among Black political prisoners opposed to Apartheid, as prisoners from political movements across the …
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… was the embodiment of the vision of generations of anti-apartheid freedom fighters and democrats who had fought for …
EventThe TRC is set up by parliament
… Act, No 34 of 1995, investigated what happened under apartheid between 1960 and 1994. The conflict during this …
EventGifted writer and actor William Modisane is born
… 1950s). Blame Me on History was an examination of what apartheid did to the character and self-esteem of the …
EventYusuf Dadoo, political activist, is born
… linked to the resistance of racial discrimination and apartheid. Dadoo was known by many for always forging closer …
EventSamora Machel pledges solidarity with the people of South Africa
… and was later executed when he refused to cooperate with apartheid security agencies and betray his comrades. …
EventHelen Zille, former leader of the Democratic Alliance, is born in Johannesburg
… Steve Biko. In the 1980s she joined the anti-Apartheid organisation the Black Sash . In the 1990s Zille …
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2016 submissions
… about the region's sectarianism, she became interested in apartheid in South Africa as well as other aspects of the …
EventPope John Paul II celebrates a papal mass in South Africa
… the country came seven years after the cleric angered the apartheid government when he refused to kiss the ground in … is to pay tribute to your own…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… . The Cape Muslims did not believe that the Cape Town City Council's 1934 action with regard to removal of … was purely for health reasons since it took the…