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BiographyNkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma
… was sworn in as a MP on 21 September 2017 and started her campaign for the presidency of the ANC in earnest. …
BiographyJonathan Shapiro
… while also participating in the End Conscription Campaign , and designing its logo. His work as a cartoonist …
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… Mathe who worked as a nurse. 1952 Sobukwe backs the Defiance Campaign and is fired from the school in Standerton for taking part in the Defiance Campaign but…
BiographyShadrack Fuba Zibi
… to assist the South African Defence Force during the campaign in German South West Africa (Namibia). In 1922 Zibi …
BiographyPetrus Linda Jabane (Lion of Chiawelo)
… underway and the attack was carried out in support of that campaign. Municipal records were destroyed and the …
BiographyRenfrew Leslie Christie
… 1972 and took part in the nationwide ‘Free Education Now!’ campaign at St George’s Cathedral on 2 June 1972. Christie …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
… the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) after the joint Defiance Campaign had been announced. 'We discussed whether the … repressiveness of the government…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… his prize in Oslo. On 16 December 1961, the ANC launched a campaign of sabotage by its military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe … the provisions. The Progressive…
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… of Africans from the Western Areas to Meadowlands. The “Defiance Campaign” against the six apartheid laws begins. 1953 The … scheme. The federal government…
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… while others were detained and tried. By the late 50s the Defiance Campaign launched by the ANC and its Congress Alliance … Langa Flats bus terminus around…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… non-violent resistance was ever seen in South Africa, the Defiance Campaign , which was the first campaign pursued jointly by … of Communism Act for their…
BiographyColin Wells Eglin
… Pinelands town council. In 1953 Eglin became a political campaign manager for his friend Zac de Beer , who was the …
Reverend Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile
… he went to New Zealand in 1985 where he led a successful campaign against the planned All Black tour of South Africa. …
BiographyDavid Joseph Webster
… the DPSC, he was also involved in the End Conscription Campaign, the Five Freedoms Forum, and the Detainees' …
BiographyZephania ‘Zeph’ Lekoane Mothopeng
… to two years for his role in organising the Anti Pass Campaign , under the Suppression of Communism Act. He was …
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… continued his fight against piracy in South Africa. His campaign, Shoot the Pirate, launched 19 July 2011. The campaign was an attempt to prevent pirates…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… 1983. It was decided that the first stage of such the campaign needed to focus on public education. Although the … The UDF called for a boycott of the…
BiographyZwelinzima Joseph Vavi
Zwelinzima Joseph Vavi was born on 20 December 1962 on a farm in Hanover, Northern Cape. His father was a mineworker. Vavi has four brothers and seven sisters…
BiographyStephanie Urdang
… that spearheaded the successful anti-apartheid divestment campaign in the USA in the 1980s (of which Urdang was a …
EventManilal Gandhi leads a resistance group across the Natal
… given to active supporters of the Passive Resistance Campaign During the Defiance Campaign, Manilal Gandhi leads a batch of Passive … and sentenced to three…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… charged under the Suppression of Communism Act during the Defiance Campaign. He chooses to separate himself from the other …
BiographyMadi Gray
… Sweden. At the end of May 1976 a decision to have the next campaign on South Africa was taken and when the Soweto … Uprising broke out, it helped to…
BiographyZweledinga Pallo Jordan
… director of the ANC's first internal mass propaganda campaign, The Year of the Spear, marking the centenary of the …
Yunus Ismail Mahomed
… the national student movement, the Anti-Republic campaign, Wilson Rowntree workers strike and consumer …
BiographyAlan Robert Lipman
… of Wales in Cardiff. He sat on the council for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and further explored …
ArticleDrum Magazine
… edition with an eight-page photographic essay on the 1952 Defiance Campaign. The edition sold 65 000 copies, clocking up a new … vehicle for voicing…
Document 38 - Certification of the Constitution; a summary of the judgment of the Constitutional Court
… DEFIANCE CAMPAIGN IN SOUTH AFRICA, RECALLED By E.S Reddy The "Campaign of Defiance against Unjust Laws" - launched jointly by the …
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… Act . He was jailed for thirty days during the 1952 Defiance Campaign and detained under the State of Emergency in 1960 . … and Dr Monty Naicker publicly…
EventBlacks in South Africa protest against segregation
… a meeting held on Freedom Square, Fordsburg announced its campaign to mount a mass action against the passing of six … the unjust laws of the apartheid…
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
… racist legislation, Scott set up what would become the Campaign for Rights and Justice (CRJ). The CRJ had three … Tobruk, settled by Black veterans of the…