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EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… On 25 June 1963 Mr. Justice H. Snyman submitted to parliament a final … and activities of Poqo from 7 December 1962 to 13 March 1963. On 22 November 1962,…
Biography of Miriam Makeba by Narcy Negrete
… dating back to a dramatic appearance before the UN in 1963” [xiv] (Hamm, 1989). In the conclusion of his work Hamm … the United Nations’ General Assembly two…
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… Command, Regional Commands, Local Commands and cells. In 1963 while he was awaiting the outcome of an appeal against a … were sentenced to life imprisonment…
Chronology
1935 May, Joint Select Committee of Parliament tables the Representation of Natives Bill and the Native Trust and Land Bill October, Italy attacks Ethiopia…
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions",…
ArchiveA Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai
It is common knowledge that Indians came to South Africa in two categories, namely as indentured Indians and as 'free' or 'passenger' Indians. The former came…
ArticlePrevention/Treatment
How is the South African Government dealing with the aids epidemic? In 1987, the apartheid government recognized that HIV and AIDS had the potential to…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa Background and Focus of Grade 8- Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa The Mineral…
EventANC leader Walter Sisulu is convicted and sentenced to six years in prison for contravening the unlawful Organisations Act
… On 04 March 1963, the African National Congress (ANC) leader, Walter … the May 1961 stay-at-home protest. However, on 09 March 1963 he was released on R6000…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
Introduction In a democratic society, the observance of chieftaincy faces many problems. One of the key issues relates to chieftaincy operating on principles…
ArticleEnuga Sreenivasulu Reddy Timeline 1924 - 2020
… stationed in Cairo from November 1956 to March 1957. 1963 He is appointed Secretary of the Special Committee …
ArticleSharpeville
… which the organisation believed would be achieved by 1963. The PAC argued that if thousands of people were …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… person to have died in Security Police custody since 1963. Signs treaty with Taiwan concerning cooperation in … is placed under a banning order for the fifth…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… occasion for celebrations when it was opened on 2 November 1963. The new State President, CR Swart, was the guest of … The Department of Bantu Administration…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… Christian, the Lutheran church invited him as a guest in 1963. He then visited the United States of America and the …
BiographyMafika Pascal Gwala
… Classic by Omar Badsha. The Classic , had been launched in 1963 by Nat Nakasa as an outlet for Black literature, and was …
ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
The Mali Empire (c. 1235-1600 CE)At its height, the Mali Empire stretched across more than 1.29 million square kilometres of West Africa, encompassing the…
ArchiveDokumente van belang
… No 9, Travallyn, in the district of Krugersdorp on 8 July 1963 and on "Liliiesleaf" Farm in Rivonia on 11 July 1963, Most of the list is typed in Afrikaans…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott - Timeline
… 1761 which condemns the policies of apartheid. In 1963 — 45 British writers put their signatures to an …
EventPAC’s leader, Potlako Leballo confirms that Poqo is the organisation’s military wing
… manner of an uprising to be launched in South Africa in 1963. At the time of his claims, the PAC, African National … Western Cape. Between the end of 1962…
EventThe Transkei Constitution Act is enacted
… The enactment of the Transkei Constitution Act (No 48 of 1963), which came into effect on 30 May 1963, gave partial self-government to the Transkei within…
EventThe UN General Assembly adopts resolution 1881, requesting South Africa to release all political prisoners
… ANC's military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) in 1961. By 1963, the headquarters of MK were raided and its leaders were arrested. The Rivionia Trial followed…
EventThe first detainees are held under the apartheid regime’s 90-day Law
… detainees were held under the 90-day law on the 10 May 1963; other sources say that it was on 1 May 1963. Nevertheless, between May 1963 and January 1965,…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement Timeline 1903-2009
… Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) are banned in South Africa. 1963-64 African students begin focussing their attention on …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
Originally no provision was made for the education of Indians. The Reverend Stott of the Wesleyan Mission established a school for Indian labourers in 1868 and…
EventFeminist writer and activist, Diana E. H. Russell is born
… the University of Cape Town, Russell left for Britain. In 1963, she moved to the United States where she completed her … and was the first person to offer…
ArticleTanzania and its Support of Southern African Liberation Movements
… also achieved independence from the British Empire in 1963, briefly reverting to a constitutional monarchy under … of such an organisation, and when it was…
Tanzania and its Suipport of Southern African Liberation Movements
… also achieved independence from the British Empire in 1963, briefly reverting to a constitutional monarchy under … of such an organisation, and when it was…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… of struggle was a national democratic revolution. January 1963 The SA regime places a blanket ban on all named and … operations to help the ANC back in South…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… song outside the Palace of Justice on Verdict Day (11 June 1963) of the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria as Winnie Mandela … Photographer © Baileys African History…