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ANC condemns hijacking of Spokesperson, 24 November 2009
… incident has been reported to the police in Centurion. We appeal to members of the public who may have information on …
EventThe Choice of Termination Act is enacted by the Parliament of South Africa
… 10th of July 1998, three pro-birth organisations lost an appeal in the Pretoria Supreme Court that claimed that the …
SABC CEO quits after about-turn by Shain Germaner (Cape Times), 28 Jun 2016
… glowing affidavit on the SABC for a Supreme Court of Appeal bid to retain Motsoeneng. He said that the company …
PlaceBoys High School, Pretoria
… members of parliament, 8 judges of the Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa, as well as numerous prominent …
EventZubeida Jaffer is detained, while pregnant, by the security police under Apartheid regulations
… for obstructing a police man, but was acquitted on appeal. In 1994, Jaffer was the recipient of the Percy …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… The ANC National Executive appoints its Council of Action. It consists of: Dr James Moroka as President-General … 1952 Father Trevor Huddleston writes to…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… since the area is becoming a third front in Security Force action against guerrilla infiltration. 1980 21 February, … after the Supreme Court has, on 5…
EventNigerian women occupy ChevronTexaco oil terminal
… to feed their families and maintain their communities. The action inspired a wave of similar occupations across the … and Shell facilities, and by September…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… High Court. 2007 November , The South African Court of Appeal rules that raids on Zuma’s home and office, conducted … David “Des” van Rooyen. The immediate…
PlaceHerold's Bay, Gwaing River Valley
… Llandudno in Cape Town has managed to retain its Village appeal. If you’re after bright lights and the clatter of the …
PlaceJoubertina
… residents, is sadly lacking when it comes to aesthetic appeal. It barely qualifies as pretty, devoid of tree-lined …
EventPansy Tlakula, Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission, announces her resignation
… when the Constitutional Court dismissed her application to appeal the Electoral Court’s judgment, but with no …
ArticleHarriet Bolton and the Garment Workers Industrial Union
… the 1930s. Employers, powerless to resort to disciplinary action in the face of the numbers involved, quickly …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… its Executive to prepare for submission and acti the action to its Constituent bodies. Mass Meeting of NIC, … the case which India will present to UNO. In…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… who were required to investigate the accusations and take action against the perpetrators. Ordinance 19 also provided … Maitland becomes Governor of the Cape…
Report of the Joint Planning Council of the ANC and the South African Indian Congress, November 8, 1951
… to a Conference to place before them a programme of direct action, and, WHEREAS a Joint Conference of the National … Indian Congress and the representatives…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… purposes of actual occupation. The memorandum addresses an appeal to the Union Government to formulate its policy … calls for this day to be observed as a…
Apartheid power in crisis
… took matters into their own hands and by their determined action forced open the detention cells. But they did more … immediate and unconditional release of…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 4
… the Municipality to prevent such intrusions. No official action was taken in the matter and the resolution re-appeared … the Natal Indian Association some…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Foreign Relations during Apartheid, 1948
… and the USA did not support it. The one possible form of action against South Africa was the introduction of economic … Africa by the General Assembly, with…
Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
… to organise them and to lead them in open mass political action against the Vorster regime. The African National … of the common imperialist enemies of the…
Liberation organisations
… 780. As the mass movement against apartheid grew, worker action focused on the overthrow of the apartheid system. … The stay-away of 1984 in the Transvaal…
ArchiveHIV opportunistic infections can be treated!
… Red, black and white poster. Treatment Action Campaign poster. Information on treatment action. …
EventZANU-PF under Robert Mugabe wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe and Robert Mugabe becomes president
On 4 March 1980, Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) won Zimbabwe's first free elections, securing 57 of the 80 common…
PlaceVilliersdorp
Lying in the centre of a flourishing apple-growing region, which also happens to produce grapes, onions, peaches and apricots, it’s not hard to imagine…
PlaceMangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State
… move”. Mangaung remains the seat for the Supreme Court Of Appeal (formerly the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court) …
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… in all the large towns of South Africa. In the month of action that followed the shootings at Langa and Sharpeville, … class method (the withdrawal of labour…
PlaceBertrams, Johannesburg
… Bertrams characterises the down-to-earth, friendly appeal of this Country. There is an undeniably calm, inviting …
EventRoman Catholic Bishop Augustin Misago, cleared of genocide charges
… members of the government at the time of the genocide to appeal for calm and that the charges brought against him, are …
EventAmy Biehl’s murderers receive amnesty from TRC
… process would be enough to transform the country. Their appeal was successful and on 28 July 1998 they were set free. …