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EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… sports activities. He was also instrumental in the anti-pass campaign of 1919, under the banner of the South …
EventWinnie Mandela attacked by a group of people
… her husband. Because the Qunta family were well known anti-apartheid activists, she believed that the murder trial …
EventZola Budd breaks a world record
… took place without any publicity that might have attracted anti-apartheid demonstrators as South Africa was banned from …
EventAnnouncement of Hezekiel Sepeng’s 2 years suspension
… was not guilty, saying a lot of things went wrong on World Anti-Doping Agency's (Wada's) side. Sepeng was reinstated on …
EventPharmaceutical companies drop a lawsuit against South Africa ending an international battle over patent rights and profit
… the manufacture of generic versions of life saving anti-Aids drugs. These companies were demanding millions of …
EventTobacco Products Control Ammendmant Bill passed
… in public places, including workplaces. The passage of the anti-smoking law is greeted with outrage by cigarette … manufacturers, who threaten court action…
EventCape Colony Prime Minister opposes War
… peaceful settlement." He was hoping to avert war, but his anti-war stance finally led him to resign as Prime Minister …
EventBram Fischer born today
… (CPSA), openly participating in its activities. His anti-apartheid stance led him to be a member of the Congress …
EventJustin Alexander (Alex) La Guma, SA novelist, short story writer and political activist, is born in Cape Town
… classified as Coloured. La Guma’s father was involved in anti-apartheid activism, a path that he would also follow. La …
EventSouth African Foreign Minister, ‘Pik’ Botha denies South African support for RENAMO
… South Africa agreed to cease its support for RENAMO, an anti-government guerrilla organisation in Mozambique. …
EventPLAN launches armed struggle against South Africa
… of Namibia. On this date is also commemorated the anti-colonial war against Germany in the figure of Samuel …
EventThe Security Council begins deliberations on the situation in South Africa
… 1960, where the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) staged an anti-pass demonstration outside Sharpeville police station …
EventPass laws are suspended in South Africa
… The suspension of pass laws followed the country-wide anti-pass campaign that resulted in the Sharpeville Massacre …
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… his denialist position, which hampered the roll-out of anti-retrovirals (ARVs) to ordinary South Africans and, is … repelled with an expensive but…
Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… union movement was being carried on among the African, Indian and Coloured workers; no account of the unions in this … the unions, no fight against the…
ArticleTimeline of South African photographic books and exhibitions 1958 - 2003
… 90 Fighting Years - a photographic history of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) is compiled by Omar Badsha and Roy … Afrapix Collective and started shooting…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… we Sizwe, indeed the challenge to all Africa and all anti-imperialists still remains; this is the capture of the … and imperialism, will abandon their…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on ANC`s seventieth anniversary: Appeal to the world, 02 December 1981
… ANC - a non-tribal loyalty, a loyalty which was inherently anti-colonial and would in the course of time develop to become non-ethnic, nonracial and anti…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… we Sizwe, indeed the challenge to all Africa and all anti-imperialists still remains; this is the capture of the … and imperialism, will abandon their…
Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987
… Party there are conservatives who are frantically anti-ANC, anti-SWAPO, anti-Frontline States, who are strongly pro-racist South …
Document 119 - Non-European United Front of South Africa, Minutes of Conference held in City Hall, Cape Town, 8 to 10 April 1939
… League of S.A.) , Mr. Ahmed Ismail (President, Cape Indian Congress) , Mr. M. A. Gamiet (President, Cape Malay … against the present threat but against all…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… Under the Lash, starring Gloria Swanson, was the first anti-South African film to be screened. 1923 H. de Vere … films. The tax scheme collapsed by the end…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… Africa. 19 April, Health workers will continue to get anti-retroviral drugs for needle stick injuries, despite a … resources, South Africa can "easily afford…
ArchiveNew Deal? South Africa 1983
… Civic Centre in Cape Town. It was a broad coalition of anti apartheid organizations that opposed the government's …
PlacePollsmoor Prison
… to his release. Walter Sisulu and Ahmed Kathrada , both anti-apartheid activists, were also incarcerated at Pollsmoor …
EventProtest against pass laws in Langa
… - not having a pass?" Click here to read more about the anti-pass campaign. …
EventHezekiel Sepeng is born
… for the banned steroid norandrosterone by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). As a result, he was banned from …
EventThe English Cricket Council calls off South African cricket tour
… all-White composition of the South African team among the anti-Apartheid activists and countries that were opposed to …
EventDorothy Fischer becomes the first South African woman to undergo a heart transplant
… the middle 1980s did researchers develop cyclosporin, an anti-rejection drug that is still used. Barnard was fond of …
EventSouth Africa’s new constitution is approved
… was the embodiment of the vision of generations of anti-apartheid freedom fighters and democrats who had fought …