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Fighting Talk
… control. Publication of Fighting Talk ceased in February 1963. …
ArchiveCHAPTER 1 - Old Battle-Cries and Borrowed Language by Howard Barrell
… power and privilege. It arrested or detained more than 11,000 people under emergency regulations. The ANC’s 48 years … the arrest of most of MK’s original…
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… to repeat state harassment, he left South Africa in 1963. In London he edited African Communist and published … 1959; Lazerson (1994:211-18); and Hirson …
Commemorating fifty years since District Six was declared for whites only
… Start time: Thursday, February 11 at 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM in UTC+02 50 years ago, it was decreed …
EventThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement hosts a Concert for Mandela
… On 11 June 1988, the British Anti-Apartheid Movement (BAAM) held an 11-hour rock concert at Wembley Stadium in London to pay …
EventPresident Yasser Arafat arrives in SA
… invitation of President Nelson Mandela. The visit, from 11 to 13 August, marked continuing good relations between the … gave Mandela the Star of Holy…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… Foundation 1945 When Kathrada is in Standard Nine (Grade 11), he moves into his own flat with two school friends, Abe … weekdays and 24 hours during public…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… the Rivonia Trialists. When the accused were sentenced on 11 June 1964, 50 MPs marched to South Africa House in … a Unilateral Declaration of Independence…
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… Mandela and 8 others were charged for treason in October 1963 and convicted. In June 1964 he was among 8 of the …
EventSouth African anti-apartheid activist Ronnie Kasrils is born in the Johannesburg
… on the run from government law enforcement agencies. In 1963, he skipped the country to Dar es Salaam. He has …
EventThe UN lifts mandatory sanctions against SA
… diplomatic sanctions against SA was passed in 1962 and in 1963 the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution …
EventTwenty-four Kikuyu tribesmen are sentenced to death for the Lari massacre in Kenya
… before the independence of the country from Britain in 1963 and aggravated an already bleak political situation. The …
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The British evacuate Rustenburg to occupy Commando Nek and Silkaatsnek
… of Silkaatsnek led to the Battle of Silkaatsnek on 11 July 1900, when De la Rey was informed that the nek was … to attack, and the battle began in the early…
Oration by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Moses Kotane, 26 May 1978, Moscow
… the external ANC leadership in Dar es Salaam in January 1963. Umkhonto we Sizwe was one year old at the time and its … tirelessly from the moment he arrived…
Oration at the Funeral of Moses Kotane by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, 26 May 1978
… the external ANC leadership in Dar es Salaam in January 1963. Umkhonto we Sizwe was one year old at the time and its … tirelessly from the moment he arrived…
EventFirst sextuplets in the world to survive their infancy are born in Cape Town
… the first sextuplets known to survive their infancy on 11 January 1974, in Cape Town, South Africa. The three boys … , [online], Available at nationmaster…
The search for Peter Johnson’s story
… with political prisoners on Robben Island. [xiv] In 1963 and 1964 large numbers of political prisoners began to … Persons Task Team. Peter Johnson and Karabo…
EventTanganyika becomes a member of the UN
… a member of the United Nations(UN) and two years later, in 1963 it merged with the island of Zanzibar. Following the …
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… Organisation of African Unity(now African Union -AU) in 1963. Nkrumah was deposed in a military coup in 1966. He died …
EventMoses Kotane, the South African Communist Party and African National Congress stalwart dies in Moscow
… sent by the African National Congress as observers. In 1963 he left the country for Tanzania. In exile Kotane worked …
EventThe UN requests States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa with immediate effect
… diplomatic sanctions against SA was passed in 1962 and in 1963 the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution … www.un.org [Accessed: 20 September…
EventEdgar D. Ngoyi, South African ANC leader who spent seventeen years on Robben Island, is born.
… to uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the ANC. In 1963, he was arrested and sentenced to 17 years on Robben …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… in London to commemorate South African Freedom Day. 11 July, Oliver Tambo makes a statement at a press conference … Committee meeting discusses plans to re…
ArticleMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) - Timeline: 1890-1899
… Lodge for six months. June 10, Called to the Bar. June 11, Enrolled in the High Court. June 12, Sailed home on S.S. … affecting indentured Indians in…
EventThe SA Constitutional Court abolishes the death penalty
… [online] Available at www.sahistory.org.za[Accessed: 11 May 2011] Anon, (2011), ‘South African seeks death penalty … May, [online] Available at www.citizen…
ANC pays tribute to the late Arthur Goldreich, 26 May 2011
… saw him leave South Africa when he escaped from custody in 1963. His legacy will always be with us and will serve as a …
EventJoyce Barker, SA soprano, is born in Mooi River, Natal.
… where she established herself as a leading soprano in 1963. Joyce Barker passed away on 23 May 1992 after a long …
EventWell-known political activist and academic, Dr. Neville Alexander is born
… the common goal of overthrowing the apartheid state. In 1963, Alexander was arrested along with other members of the …
EventJoe Slovo is born
… held in Kliptown because of his restriction order. In 1963 Slovo skipped the country to work on African National …
EventJohn Koenakeefe Mohl, SA artist is born
… confidence by exposing him to more painting techniques. In 1963, the duo exhibited jointly at the Apollo Gallery in …