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Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… Lebowa, which had also shown political awareness in the 1950s and 1960s.The UDF was trying to move into more rural …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… oppressive laws against Black people in South Africa. The 1950s decade was one of the periods of heightened activity in …
ArchiveThe African National Congress in exile: strategy and tactics 1960-1993
… Africa and centres around the strategy and tactics of the main lliberation organization, the African National Congress, …
EventANC and IFP to meet over violence
… violence'. The high level talks were aimed at finding the main cause of violence and how to go about maintaining peace. …
EventA strike by White mineworkers turns into open rebellion
… on the Witwatersrand. They also attacked Johannesburg's main post office and power station in a mass protest that, in …
PlaceSilikamva High School, Penzance Estate-Hout Bay
… to well-adjusted and responsible adulthood. The Schools main feeder School is the Secondary in The Settlement of …
PlaceClocktower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… the structure with a clock, imported from Edinburgh, as a main feature. The red walls are the same colour as they were …
PlaceAir Force Museum, Port Elizabeth
… with a fine collection of models and pictures in the main exhibition hall. Interested aviation enthusiasts will …
EventMac Maharaj is born
… an underground commander, and a negotiator. He was the main accuser of Bulelani Ngcuka of abuse of power as Director …
EventSAA Helderberg 747 crashes
… all 159 people on board. A fire, which started from the main deck cargo hold, caused the crash of the jet. The board …
EventThe railway line between Cape Town and George is opened.
… also allowed for easier passenger travel. Until then, the main form of transport had been wagon and ox and cart and …
EventThe passive resistance movement begins with a mass meeting of 2000 Africans
… on the crowd and arrested hundreds. When asked about their main grievances, the representatives stated two things: 1. …
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… Introduction The decade of the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban … Protest against the pass laws was not an innovation of the 1950s…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… Introduction The decade of the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban … Protest against the pass laws was not an innovation of the 1950s…
The melody of freedom
… until Monday morning. The Jazz Maniacs stood well into the 1950s when mbaqanga became popular and the band could not … was no luxury, because it was not…
Celebrating 62 years of struggle, 10 September 2006
… was "freedom in our lifetime" and this symbolised the main challenge until freedom and democracy were attained in … Likewise, since 1994, we have crafted…
PlaceSudan
… food processing and cotton ginning, and petroleum is the main export. (In 2021, Sudan exported $395M in Crude Petroleum . The main destinations of Sudan…
PlaceCity Hall and Francis Farewell Gardens, Durban
… be the Town Hall from 1885 to 1910 and today serves as the Main Post Office. The City Hall may no longer be the most … chambers; art gallery, museum and…
ArchiveA critical look at the role of the Muslim Judicial Council in the struggle for liberation in South Africa from 1960 to 1994
… be investigated. The remaining chapters will look at the main objective of this study - to examine the MJC's role in …
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
… A minor road turns sharply off to the right from the main road that leads from Alexandria to Bushman’s River …
EventResumption of talks
… It was believed by those close to the discussions that the main stumbling block was the identification of political …
EventThe Second General Election is held in the Union of SA
… National Party (NP) participating for the first time. The main point at issue was whether South Africa should continue …
EventFirst mines are proclaimed in Johannesburg
… (meaning Ridge of White Waters), the first gold from the Main Reef on the Witwatersrand was obtained in 1885, after …
EventGerhardus Cornelis Oosthuizen buys a section of land, which is later declared part of the Witwatersrand gold reef
… reef, when gold was discovered on the property. When the main gold reef was discovered in the Roodepoort area of …
Hastings Banda, the early years by Angela Thompsell updated 01 March 2016
… about Hastings Banda’s life before he rose to power in the 1950s, but he certainly had a transnational early life. He …
PlaceDoornfontein, Johannesburg
… has been situated at 3 Gordon Terrace since the late 1950s. The Area has undergone substantial Transport Renewal …
EventSA’s Fifa membership reinstated
… and Politics in South African Football in the 1950s [Online]. Available at: wiserweb.wits.ac.za/ [accessed …
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… namely, Mpumamhlophe, Hlungwana and Emakhosini, in the 1950s were at an advantage because during the latter removals …
ArchiveSouth African trade unionism in an era of racial exclusion
… of South Africa. This thesis is an examination of the main tendencies in the trade union movement in South Africa …
PlaceFaculty of Health Sciences, UCT Observatory
… The Groote Schuur Medical campus is positioned between Main Road and the highway and is next to the Groote Schuur …