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BiographyPeter Hlaole Molotsi
… struggle. Study cells were formed. He participated in the 1952 Defiance Campaign as a volunteer, and in the mid-1950s, …
ArticleThe Mau Mau Uprising
… The Mau Mau uprising began in 1952 as a reaction to inequalities and injustices in … Mau were Kikuyu who collaborated with the Europeans. In 1952 a wave of…
EventSpringboks wallop their Australian counterparts
… http://www.dispatch.co.za/1998/08/24/sport/AABOKS.HTM Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite …
BiographyOliver Tambo
… by the government because of his leading role in the 1952 Defiance Campaign . When the campaign was called off, … 1963. This speech inspired the UN…
BiographyNontsikelelo June-Rose Cothoza
… the community. When Cothoza was in standard 9 (grade 11), she fell pregnant. She gave birth to a boy whom she …
PlaceDurban Natural Science Museum
… 1887, the Museum celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2007/08 and these celebrations culminated in the sealing of two …
BiographyChief Hendrik ‘Hennie’ van Wyk
… strike was the first time in South Africa’s history that 11,000 workers, predominantly Coloured, participated in a … 11 …
PlaceWhite Horse Stones, Naval Hill, Bloemfontein
… it's a National Monument. Make sure to do this one between 08:00-17:00. These stones are on the East side of Naval Hill …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Johannesburg
… On Thursday 08 July 1897 two daughter congregations ceceded from the DR …
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… Oliver Tambo , Sisulu’s successor. The period 1950 -1952 began with a commitment to militant African nationalism … for the start of the Defiance Campaign was…
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… at university, his interest in literature only increased. [11] During this time, he was strongly influenced by J. M. L. … Krige, vyf studies oor die skrywer…
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BiographyB J Vorster [John Vorster]
… Rivonia and the repression of opposition forces On July 11 1963 the police raided Arthur Goldreich’s farm in Rivonia … guilty of sabotage and sentenced 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…
ArticleSophiatown timeline 1899-1955
… was not untouched by the African miners’ strike. 1952 The tradition of resistance in Sophiatown is in evidence … ANC had in the township The Native Laws…
BiographyDorothy Adams
… 1963, Adams refused to testify in court against her 11 co-prisoners who were also members of the TLSA. … C, (2011), Dorothy Williams obituary, from the…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… permission had been granted. It was repealed by section 11 of the Industrial Conciliation Amendment Act, Act No 95 of … This Act became the target of the…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… and caused significant shock-waves across South Africa. [11] The President and his response After a few hours of … March 2020), Available on https:/…
PlaceTown Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
… competition. The Cornerstone was laid by Edward Dobson on 11 April 1881 and the building was officially opened on 7 … The Cornerstones of both Buildings were…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… from a young age and later develops a drinking problem. 1952 Derrick McBride and Doris van Niekerk marry. They later … that his younger sister uses to taunt…
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… Sobukwe marries Veronica Mathe who worked as a nurse. 1952 Sobukwe backs the Defiance Campaign and is fired from … PAC, and P.K Leballo , its national…
BiographyKgalema Petrus Motlanthe
… a funeral parlour and a general dealership. When he was 11, his parents were forced to move from Alexander to … under the Terrorism Act for MK activities…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… bombs, the text of which is reproduced in Jenkin's memoir.[11] After the success of their first mission, Jenkin worked …
BiographyChristiaan Rudolf De Wet
… where he commanded a great following. In total, more than 11,400 poorly equipped men rebelled. They were doomed to …
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… Abolition of Passes and Coordination of Documents Act (1952). 1952 The new Administration appoints a provisional … Anti-expropriation Ratepayers’ Association…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… call a national one-day stay at home protest on 26 June. 11 June, The African National Congress (ANC) and the South … all discriminating Legislation before…
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983
… were now gazetted as the Constitutional Bills. On the 08 May 1980 the select committee tabled a report suggesting …
ArticleANC and the early development of apartheid 1948-1950s
… of mourning, to be observed annually as Freedom Day. In 1952 the ANC launched the Defiance Campaign , which gained … was very much involved in the campaign…
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… colonial rule. Angola became an independent nation on 11 November 1975. Following independence in 1975, the …
BiographyWendy Heather Woods
… youngest son Lindsay contracted meningitis and died at 11 months old. The family moved to East London , Eastern … . (Accessed on 11 August 2020) Express. …
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… was marrying a man who was already married to the nation. 11 September, Albertina accompanied here husband to the … phase of the resistance campaign would…