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ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… Sophiatown and relocate residents in Meadowlands. In response the Apartheid Government created its own local … the history of resistance to Apartheid. In…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… fierce resistance was launched by African people in response to their loss of land, livestock and political … Contested Domains , (New York), pp.198-199|…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Glossary
Authoritarian: A system where people are expected to obey all authority and rules, even though some of these rules and regulations may be unfair and cause the…
EventRight wing Wit Kommando bombs academic's office
The office of a member of Prime Minister P.W. Botha's team, responsible for drawing up plans for a Southern African Constellation of States, Professor Jan…
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… Apartheid, which constitutes a crime against humanity.’ In response, the UN Security Council sent an appeal ‘strongly … of the civilian casualties of the…
ArticleThe 1956 Women’s March, Pretoria, 9 August
… would be required to buy new entry permits each month. In response, the women sent deputations to the Government, …
ArticleBlack South African literature
… African society and a new literature began to develop as a response to changing circumstances. The industrial towns …
Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity: The Unfolding of Total Strategy 1948-1989
… was portrayed by its authors as the apartheid government's response to the perceived threat of the 'total onslaught'. …
Establishment of the Cape and its impact on Khoikhoi and Dutch
… inland relieving the Khoikhoi of their land and cattle. In response the Khoikhoi fought back and retreated inland. In …
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… the Suppression of Communism Act is passed 26 March, In response to the introduction of the Suppression of Communism …
ArchiveInterview with Shaeera Kalla, former SRC president at Wits University, interviewed by Kyla Mc Nulty
… directly, with reasonable plans and timeframes given in response to our very reasonable and legitimate demands. Union … directly, with reasonable plans and…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… Congress (now known as African National Congress): In response to Union in 1910, young African leaders (Pixley ka … Transvaal Republic and formed the…
PlacePretoria Correctional Service Museum
… in record time that proved to be rather unstable. In response, a second structure was built in 1873 at the corner …
EventThe Paramount Chief of the Zulus, Prince Goodwill Zwelithini, is officially removed as a member of the Zulu Legislative Assembly
… fuelling the flames of political violence. Zwelithini's response to this condemnation of the Kwa-Zulu government …
PlaceSahlumbe
… Sahlumbe was formally created in 1969 by the State, in response to a crisis sparked by the eradication of Labour …
Everard Read Art Gallery
… painters and sculptors that specialize in this field. In 1996, the Everard Read Gallery extended itself to the V&A … small but dynamic gallery opened its…
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… involving the possession of arms and ammunition. In response to infiltration along the Transvaal and Natal … in remote or border areas. In this case, the…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleIndentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa by Dr Brij Maharaj
Indentured Indian labourers and their struggle for citizenship in South Africa By Brij Maharaj 15 Nov 2023 Dr Brij Maharaj is an academic…
EventDurban Declaration is published denouncing Thabo Mbeki's AIDS denialism
… caused AIDS. The declaration was signed and published in response to then President Thabo Mbeki's AIDS denialism. … and this viewpoint affected the South…
ANC President Nelson Mandela’s statement at the dinner hosted by Prime Minister Bildt of Sweden 20 May 1992
… you have raised about such issues as sanctions. Your response to our urgent needs reflects your unwavering …
Article16 June 1976 - Soweto Uprising
… seizing weapons from police and using them to shoot back. Response to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by … of school children during the Soweto Uprising of…
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
… enforced it more aggressively. All Government action and response was decided according to the policy of apartheid. In … was dismissed from his post as…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… 1 May l950 as a day of protest and stay-at-home. The response was immediate - the new urban proletariat was ready … the there was a large-scale stoppage of…
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… other countries. Most black South Africans had a different response. African National Congress President, Dr Xuma, spoke …
PlaceCarmel, George
… the property, took occupation of this magnificent site in response to a clear call from God to establish a Christian …
EventJapanese attack American Naval Forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
… raw materials to fuel it's hungry military machine. In response, the Western powers effectively halted trade with …
EventMercenaries from South Africa led by Colonel “Mad Mike” Hoare, attempt an unsuccessful coup in Seychelles
… was immediate, forcing the government to re-think their response to the incident. Several nations warned that South …
EventThe Erasmus Commission’s report implicates Rhoodie, Mulder and van den Bergh in SA’s infamous ‘Information Scandal’
… and the USA to deliver lectures on the NP Government's response to the Soweto Revolt. One of these students was the …
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… staunchly resisted these actions which informed state response in the pre-independence period. The lack of racial … [but] it is the best form of self…