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EventThozamile Botha breaks banning order
… Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) activist Thozamile Botha …
EventUniversity of Stellenbosch in a historic move
… of Stellenbosch announced that it was to open its doors to Black, Coloured and Asian students for all post-graduate …
EventLanguage crisis in schools resolved
… South African Government had annulled the regulation that Black secondary school pupils be instructed equally in …
EventMalawian President Hastings Banda visits SA
… Banda of Malawi became the first head of an independent Black African state to visit South Africa (16-20 August). …
EventWynand Malan leads the newly formed National Democratic Movement
… Movement (NDM), which was to develop contacts with Black politicians. In 1988 a meeting was held between the …
EventPresident Thabo Mbeki is inaugurated at Union Buildings
… Nelson Mandela as the party's leader, became the second Black president of the Republic of South Africa. He was …
EventMgqwetho,the first poem of Nontisi is published
… close to ninety poems, which urged South African Black people to put aside their differences and unite to …
EventN.P. van Wyk Louw is born
… His best-known work is his epic poem Raka, recounting a black hero's desperate struggle against a nightmarish beast …
EventThe Minister of Cooperation and Development, Dr. Piet Koornhof, announces the lifting of the ‘72-hour curfew’
… part of influx-control regulations that restricted black people’s movement. In his statement he said that the … Walker R. (1980) ‘2 S. African cities to try…
EventParliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races
… people of South Africa into four distinct races (White, Black, Coloured, and Indian) through the Population …
EventActivist and Journalist, Robert Resha dies in exile
… the international community about the struggle of black South Africans. He died in London in 1973. …
EventDie Huisgenoot, oldest still existing Afrikaans magazine, appears ten months after Die Burger
… its English version, and Drum, which is targeted at the black market. …
1983, Volume 7 Dawn page 3 Article: Response to a Crisis
… maintain white supremacy - the rule of the few over the black majority Whenever their position is seriously …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers by D.D.T Jabavu
… VERSUS The Cape Native Policy White Students and Black Students The Disfranchisement of the Cape Native Some …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… newspaper “The International”. The ISL begins recruiting black workers such as Reuben Alfred Cetiwa, Johnny Gomes , … annual conference in Cape Town. T.W…
ArchiveOttilie Abrahams: An Honest and Upright Person by Harry Boesak (Pambazuka News), 14 July 2018
… studies of young Namibians and to help start the first black newspaper, South West News. These developments prepared … of Jakob Marengo. When some commented…
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 1
… controversy during the year. There were 30 delegates, 20 black and 10 white. The visitors were guests of the party … and from sundry trade unions and…
Citation for Saleem Badat by Professor Paul Maylam, 10 April 2015, Rhodes University
… at considerable personal cost. At first aligned to the black consciousness movement, but soon deciding to work for … about 5900 in 2006 to almost 7500 in…
Early Beginnings
… It is equally necessary to say 'natives unite; unite as black men to free yourselves from slavery' . The demands of … that there were tactical reasons…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… for government to “abolish the colour bar and enable the black peoples of South Africa to play their full part in the … policy is thus not conducive to…
ArticleAfrica, Portugal
… cases of missionary intervention on behalf of mistreated black workers on farms, sometimes even winning convictions … because of their fight for the rights…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… that stated, "South Africa belongs to all who live in it black and white". South Africa had to be governed by Africans … the sympathetic interest of the…
The Durban Strikes of 1973 and the End of a Cycle of Struggle by Mondli Hlatshwayo
… workers and the generalised rise of precariousness with black women being the face of precarious work. Mondli …
PlacePomeroy- Solomon Linda
… 'a Capella' singing, later made World-famous by Ladysmith Black Mambazo. In fact, the style is also known as 'Mbube'. …
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… of the policy of Bantustan or Homelands, was implemented. Black Local Authorities were set up in designated Areas. …
EventHashim Amla retires from international cricket
… national cricket team, the Proteas--becoming the first Black player to do so in test matches. In January 2016, Amla …
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… declared that "South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white" and that "no government can justly claim …
PlaceSecunda
… was established in the 1970's near Secunda to house Black workers for industries like Sasol, meaning "beautiful …
PlaceMatatiele Local Municipality
… was the right-hand man of Struggle icon and father of Black Consciousness Movement , Steve Bantu Biko . Jones was …
PlaceArniston, Cape Agulhas
… one of the biggest in Africa, and the rare African Black Oyster Catcher, the Southern Right Whale and at least …