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EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… on Poqo, an armed offshoot of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC). Snyman had heard evidence detailing the nature and … state had to prove connection between…
EventThe Bethal Treason Trial resumes
… The trial of eighteen suspected Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) members, which began in December 1977 and had already … who was also an internal leadership…
EventThree people are murdered at Eikenhof
… Commission (TRC) hearing Pan African Congress (PAC) activist, Phila Dolo, claimed responsibility for the … Azanian People's Liberation Army, the armed wing…
EventB.J. Vorster, Minister of Justice, announces extensive security measures following the Sharpeville Massacre
… had passed a state of emergency and banned the ANC and the PAC. The response from the ANC and the PAC was to declare an armed struggle, marked by attacks by …
Event1 575 people are detained under a state of emergency
… and Nyanga, organised by the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) on 21 March 1960, led to bloodshed and chaos. At … On 25 March Phillip Kgosana, branch organiser…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1960-1969
… campaign, which resulted in the banning of the ANC and the PAC following the Sharpeville Massacre. In response to the … National Congress (ANC) and the Pan…
EventA list of people prohibited from attending gatherings is published in the Government Gazette
… Patrick Duncan, linked to the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) was also named. At the time of its publication … movements like ANC, South African Communist…
EventIraq boycott SA government’s apartheid policies
… a peaceful protest led by the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC).The political conditions in South Africa were disturbing … Congress (ANC),South African Communist…
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… and its aftermath In the early months of 1960 the PAC leadership launched a campaign against the pass laws. The … parliament new legislation to enable it to…
Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, December 1964
… said that there are talks being held between the ANC and PAC, with Mr. Diallo Telli participating. [1] He further … no "talks" of any kind being held between…
ArticleDebating Stellenbosch University’s Language Policy
In March 2015 students at the University of Cape Town (UCT), Western Cape, launched a student movement, namely #Rhodes Must Fall which focused on the…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… in the 1970s And 1980s: The Revival of Armed Activity The PAC’s Role in the 1970s and 1980s (Campaigns, Leadership and … economic sanctions. The 1983…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… (Bendix 1989: 305). 1980 Republic of South African Constitution Fifth Amendment Act No 101: Abolished the … is presented with the Fucik Award. 1981 18 March,…
The National Anthem
… of Section 248 (1) together with Section 2 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, No 200 of 1993, … ("Die Stem van Suid-Afrika). In terms of…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… 26 March 1970; commencement date not found Repealed by the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act No 200 of … Pretoria court rules that the former…
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… demands that the LPSA made to the NP led government was a constitution which would contain a bill of rights, making … closer relationship between the Pan…
ArticleThe South African general elections: Introduction
… of South Africa. The Act, which served as the Union's constitution until 1961, created a parliamentary government …
Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?
… South Africa's Constitution is the first in the world to prohibit unfair … rights. Rather, the relevant part of section 9 of the Constitution, entitled …
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… duties. According to section 91(2) the South African constitution: “The President appoints the Deputy President … November. [6] End Notes [1] Government…
EventAPLA burns down farm house in Fouriesburg
… and return it to dispossessed Black people. In 1990, the PAC had adopted the slogan 'Year of the People's Offensive'. … that the country was facing an…
EventGwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… Mothopeng a member of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) were released from Robben Island by the government. Both … for furthering the aims of a banned…
EventState of Emergency follows Sharpeville massacre
… against the regime mounted. The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) called for protest marches against the pass laws. The … banned the African National Congress …
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… with the government and he continued his opposition to the constitution of the structure. The clashes brought the …
The French Revolution
… to not break up the meeting until they had drawn up a constitution for France. This oath is known as the “Tennis … called the National Assembly. Their goal…
Why is sexual violence so endemic in South Africa and why has it been so hard to combat? by Jessica Clarke
… including forced sexual contact. South Africa’s democratic constitution of 1994 (introduced in 1996) was very advanced … promising considerable change after…
ArticleIndian women workers, Durban’s clothing industry and the GWIU
… initiated intensive shop steward training courses. The constitution was now altered to have two general union …
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… a fundamental freedom protected by section 16 [2] of the Constitution, human dignity is stated in section 1 of the Constitution to be a foundational value of…
ArticleThe South African Strategic Defence Procurement Package known as “The Arms Deal”
… and was supported by all parties in parliament. The then PAC leader Patricia de Lille who is currently the mayor of …
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… Organisations Act on 7 April 1960, banning the ANC and the PAC. By 6 May 1960, 18,000 persons were detained since the …