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EventDefiance campaign leadership meets with SAIC
… disobedience. It was the largest scale of non-violent resistance ever seen in South Africa and the first campaign …
EventUDF organises boycott of Coloured and Indian parliamentry elections
… ://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/specialprojects/apartheid-and-resistance/1980s.htm …
EventMangope calls out troops as unrest flares in Bophuthatswana
… sham authority of the homeland was met with massive civic resistance, including a civil service strike and and mutiny …
List of Laws on Land Dispossession and Segregation
… the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill in 1946. Natives (Urban Areas) Consolidation Act (No: 25) 1945 … Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian…
Address delivered at The 9th COSATU Congress, 18 September 2006, Gallagher Estate, Midrand
… and common experiences... It has been strengthened through resistance to the vicious onslaught against both the ANC and … the major strikes to have taken…
PlaceJohn Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
… site of interrogation, torture and abuse of the Apartheid resistance fighters by the South African Security Police. …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… married B. M. Khaketla, Lembede's Heilbron roommate, in 1946. One of Lembede's last acts before moving to … into African political and social circles.”Š 21 ”…
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.5 No.2 1982
… Erasmus; Mzwakhe. Features: Botswana Festival, Culture and Resistance by Cynthia Kross; Bringing the struggle into Focus …
PlaceGroot Drakenstein
… The Dutch East India Company had largely broken Khoi resistance in the district while mobile armed commandos kept …
EventAlbert Luthuli accepts the Nobel Peace Prize
… the Nobel Peace Prize in 1960 for advocating non-violent resistance to racial discrimination in South Africa. Though …
EventWWII: SA troops to fight in Europe
… to enter Rome and cleaned up the last pockets of German resistance in the Po valley at the end of the war. 753 South …
EventStruggle icon Nxele Makana drowns while escaping from Robben Island
… the prisoners survived. Makana became a lasting symbol of resistance. The island is sometimes referred to as Makana …
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… 1955. He quoted from Dr Naicker’s speeches between 1946 and 1954 to argue that cumulatively they ‘vilified’ …
EventSmallpox Epidemic Strikes at the Cape
… indigenous Khoisan people. They appear to have much less resistance to the disease than the slaves and the colonists … were not as fortunate. They appeared…
PlaceDarlington Dam- Lake Mentz
… of Restoring the Capacity. The accumulation of silt had by 1946, again reduced the Capacity. In 1949, the wall was …
PlaceSterkfontein Caves, Krugersdorp (within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site)
… where a Palaeontological Reserve was declared in 1946. Over the Years, this Area has become associated with …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at a Joint Sitting of the Houses of Parliament on the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town, 8 May 2006
… on the difficult march to freedom, including the desperate resistance of the forces of white minority rule, only served … that marked this launch, the…
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.2 No.3 Apr-Jun 1958
… Cape Postscript, Christopher Gell. Zeerlust: A Profile on Resistance, James Fairbairn. The Multi-Racial Conference, …
EventVuyisile Mini, Trade unionist and uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) activist is hanged
… was hanged for his role in the MK and anti-apartheid resistance. As a member of the South African Congress of …
EventCriminal Law Amendment Act No 8 commences
… of financial or other assistance for any organized resistance against the laws of the Union. In addition, the …
EventThe Azanian People’s Organisation is formed
… had been banned on 19 October 1977 for their role in the resistance and the 16 June 1976 uprisings. The organisation …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls for National Convention
… all IFP demands to be met unconditionally. It warned of a resistance campaign, creating the tacit understanding that …
EventUN passes resolutions on South Africa
… struggle against apartheid and the legitimacy of armed resistance. The UN General Assembly condemned the armed …
EventBlacks boycott municipal elections
… the effect the State of Emergency had had at stopping resistance. The majority of Black electorates followed the …
EventCiskeian police disrupt residents’ meeting
… the two sections as part of the Ciskei. However, resistance by the residents forced the South African …
EventGerman action in Herero Revolt is condemned in the Reichstag
… refused to budget for its continuation. Bebel called the resistance of the Ovaherero a "justified liberation war". The …
EventSekhukhune successfully resists the Boers
… August. The Bapedi, also armed with rifles, offered stiff resistance and inflicted a humiliating defeat on the …
EventAfrican bus boycott lasting ten weeks is initiated in Johannesburg and Pretoria.
… (PUTCO) increased the bus fare in 1957, it was met with resistance from the public. More than 80 percent of the Black …
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… military power and natural rallying point for any general resistance to white authority was removed, imperial prestige …
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… military power and natural rallying point for any general resistance to white authority was removed, imperial prestige …