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Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… disperse the protestors in return for a meeting with J B Vorster, then Minister of Justice. He was tricked into …
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… (IC) Meer and Dawood Seedat made impassioned anti-war speeches. Indira was accompanied by Fhiroz Gandhi, her … the freedom struggle was not merely a…
Extract from a speech at the conclusion of the Republic Festival on 31 May 1971 at Goodwood, Cape
… to the great responsibility that rested on it. Adv. Vorster pointed out further that it was an urgent necessity … international sea traffic. Cf. also Gail…
The Battle of Square Hill
Participation as combatants in the First World War was reserved for men of “European descent”. [i] According to Article 7 of the South African Defence Force…
Search for a United Front against racism
… said it was time the non-Europeans backed up their long 'speeches with a united struggle. The meeting adopted a …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… said it was time the non-Europeans backed up their long 'speeches with a united struggle. The meeting adopted a …
Forming the Federation
… how we can organize to change things. Some people gave speeches, Ida Mtwana and, some others, and we all spoke our …
ArchiveThe Snape Building Political Demonstration at the University of Cape Town in 1966 by Andrew M. Colman
… on the campus was distinctly charged. Balthazar Johannes Vorster had been Prime Minister for just 10 days, following …
ArticleLegacy: A Timeline of HIV/AIDS by Carlos Motta
1908 Scientists suggest that yet unnamed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was first transmitted, from one chimpanzee to one human, as early as 1908 in the…
ArchiveHow history will judge FW de Klerk by RW Johnson, politicsweb (28 November 2021)
Many of the obituaries of F.W. de Klerk were rather bad-tempered and some were downright spiteful. It seemed to stick in the throat of many people to have to…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… Section 50 of the Internal Security Act, and taken to John Vorster Square and then to the Hillbrow police station for …
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, at the opening of the 37th congress of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies Carlton Hotel, Saturday, 21 August 1993
… a national congress of the Jewish community. It is an index of the changes we have achieved during the first few …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 3
… faced an audience of Europeans and. Indians he began his speeches quietly and in a conciliatory mood but ended by … control of himself and had made similar…
The Detention Weapon
… was much the same in Port Elizabeth, Durban, Soweto, John Vorster Square or Jeffreys Bay. When a delegation from the … locations throughout the country are…
ArchiveThe Little Acknowledged Legacy of Steve Biko by Prithiraj Dullay, (Daily News), 08 Sept 2008
… up its hands in mock horror at the excesses of John Vorster, the then Prime Minister and Jimmy Kruger, Minister …
PlaceHamburg Village
Hamburg is a small Town, with about 1000 inhabitants, in the Eastern Cape Province. It is located on the coast between the East London and the Town of Port…
Document 87 - “Lessons of the All-Bantu Convention”, The Spark, 2, 2, February 1936
… struggle of the masses, and not in resolutions and speeches of so-called rational leaders. There is nothing more … Spark", it would be superfluous to waste…
Chapter 7
… a half million Africans in Parliament also make a few fine speeches and appeals which are simply ignored by the … of the White man and for the White man…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 15 September 1970 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… effective manner, clearly and unambiguously. Adv. Vorster went on to explain to the House the basic principles … Rand Daily Mail, 8.9.1970; Die Burger, 9.9…
Speech at the Meeting of Representatives of the Parties and Movements Participating in the Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the "Great October Socialist Revolution" by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, November 4-5, 1987
… Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution: Speeches made at the Meeting, Moscow, November 4-5, 1987 . …
Thabo’s pen versus perceptions by Tinyiko Maluleke (Sunday Independant), 24 January 2016
… his leadership. There are two volumes containing his major speeches, namely Africa Define Yourself and Africa: The Time …
Conservative Revolutionaries - Anti-Apartheid Activism at the University of Cape Town 1963-1973 by Robert Erbmann, Oxford University, 2005
… consulted, with correspondence, minutes of meetings and speeches drawn from both the NUSAS and SRC collections of … been vindicated. After the conviction of…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 21 May 1962 during the second reading of the General Law Amendment Bill
… attack on South Africa and her peoples. At this time Adv. Vorster perÂformed a monumental task in combating communism … and at punishing sabotage as…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… Trek,” ESAT [online], Available at https://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php/The_Great_Trek (Accessed on 11 September 2020). … Available at: https://omalley…
The Spirit of Bandung - Address to the International Conference in Support of the Liberation Movements of Southern Africa and in Support of the Frontline States by O. R. Tambo, Lusaka, 10 April 1979
… past. As a result of this, the fascist regime of Botha and Vorster is confronted with the further deepening of the … At the end of the day, the fascist…
Chapter 5 - Basotho - Their Last Supper
… his little head. Outside the house, they put bullets into Vorster, the pet dog of their neighbour. Whites hold … working furiously and instantaneously. So…
PlaceThe Haven Night Shelter(s)
In February 1975 a group of NICRO Social Workers were having their morning tea break in their offices in Harrington Street. One of the Social Workers was…
ArchiveHamba kahle Jennifer Davis 1933-2019
… dramatically following the Soweto Uprising. In her speeches and teaching, she linked the South African struggle …
ArchiveMandela's release - what a day this was in our history
We worked frantically through the night to call together out activists and put all the logistics in place for a normal rally: designed and printed pamphlets…
Chapter eight - Conclusion
… embarrassed and aggravated. Sadly his 'hundreds of speeches' on the Parade have gone unrecorded, leaving South … scant reportage in the press (mainly The…