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EventTanganyika formally ends all trade ties with South Africa
… from South Africa became part of a wider, global political campaign that the US and UK heeded the call for a boycott of …
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… activities. He was also instrumental in the anti-pass campaign of 1919, under the banner of the South African …
EventWinnie Mandela attacked by a group of people
… activists, she believed that the murder trial was a smear campaign by the government to discredit Black leaders. …
EventMagoo’s Bar is bombed
… was frequented by security branch police. There was a campaign at that time by MK members to attack police stations …
EventWife of detained Nigerian president is killed
… on a charge of false publication as she was involved in a campaign to secure the release of her husband who was in …
EventPass laws are suspended in South Africa
… of pass laws followed the country-wide anti-pass campaign that resulted in the Sharpeville Massacre , where …
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Congress (SANNC) 1912 (later renamed ANC); Satyagraha Campaign of 1913 – 1914; Land Act 1913 o Map of Southern … 23 February 2015]. MKGhandi, (1999), “The…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1946
… them in the recent great African miners' strike and in the campaign against the pass laws and other inhuman and … of Resisters and raised thousands of pounds…
ArchiveThe Story of Jean Middleton by Grant Rohrmann
… June 26th is now regarded as Freedom Day. The Defiance Campaign of 1952 and the Congress of the People of 1955 were …
ArticleTimeline of the Bulhoek Massacre
… obeying the laws of men”. May, Whites see the Israelites defiance in Ntabelanga “Black Bolshevism” and the issue is …
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… the Revolutionary Council decided on the first military campaign to South Africa, the Wankie Campaign, Oliver Tambo accompanied the fighters right down to ……
Chapter 5 - The Freedom Charter
… to lead it. As with all the campaigns of the 1950s, the campaign of preparation for the Congress was most effective … and night preparing for the Congress of…
ANC ‘Military High Command’ Leader Interviewed
… 4th July 1986 South African police today launched a campaign to fight a spate of urban bombs. There have been … on alert. The authorities clearly believe…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… leader recently elected to head the ANC’s 2004 election campaign, dies. 2 July, George W. Bush awards Mandela the … according to calculations by the…
ArticleAngolan Civil War (1975-2002): A Timeline of Events
… 1961 FNLA and MPLA begin a guerrilla campaign to overthrow Portuguese colonial rule. 25 April 1974 …
ArticleWhat makes a good or great leader?
… parties. 7. Somebody who organises a public protest or campaign is a leader. 8. The leader of your city or town is …
ANC Secretary General meeting former political prisoners on the Cuban Five, 21 May 2010
… In a move aimed at strengthening the campaign for the release of five Cubans - who include trade …
EventFEDSAW Western Cape Region launched
… that emerged in the 1950s and conducted a massive campaign against apartheid laws, the pass laws in particular. …
EventNames of 303 banned people are published
… charged with contravention of the security laws and the campaign of violence to overthrow the South African …
EventFidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba
… July Army, a rebel movement, which launched a resistance campaign against Batista's government. A battle ensued …
EventProtest against pass laws in Langa
… a pass?" Click here to read more about the anti-pass campaign. …
EventThe Second Battle of El Alamein starts
… Success in the battle turned the tide in the North African Campaign and marked the end of Axis expansion in Africa. 734 …
EventSAP fighting in Zimbabwe
… thesis on South African Police's involvement in the Wankie Campaign. … Van Driel, N., The Wankie Campaign , from South African History Online , [online], …
EventHundreds of political prisoners began a hunger strike at Robben Island
… their involvement in acts of violence. Nonetheless, this campaign showed a rare glimpse of political unity among Black …
EventThe League of Nations grant Belgium the right to govern Rwanda
… killed in the long German retreat. A colonial military campaign from 1923 to 1925 brought the small independent …
ArchiveApartheid - a vigilant witness
… to the southern tip of Africa combined with a decade of defiance and popular resistance. It was this combination … against apartheid of that period…
Statement by Oliver Tambo on the murder of Griffiths Mxenge, 01 November 1981
… he emerged as a leading activist in the Free Mandela Campaign, the mass campaign in support of the demands contained in the Freedom …
EventCourt go-ahead for United Democratic Front meetings
… to go ahead with a meeting to launch the ‘Unban the ANC’ campaign at the Rand Supreme court in Johannesburg.The court …
ArchiveThe Pan African Congress venture in retrospect: a Non-European Unity Movement pamphlet
… away from the ANC, and then the launch of the Anti-Pass Campaign,the liberals seem to have taken control of the PAC …
EventGertrude Shope, former president of the ANC Women’s League, is born
… (ANC) and soon afterwards left teaching as part of a campaign to boycott Bantu Education. In 1966 the ANC …