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Document 47. Minutes of the Annual Conference of the ANC, December 15-19, 1949
… Chaplain the Speaker, Cr. R. V. Selope Thema, called upon Rev. J. A. Calata to lead devotions. 2. The Speaker then … Mokhehle again insisted on a defined…
PlaceWeenan
… to what would be forever remembered as the: 'Weenen Massacre'. Two months post this sorrowful event, plots were laid out at the very site of the massacre and…
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… Congress (PAC), both of which had been banned in 1960 and were operating underground. The government had to …
ArticleHistory of Women’s Struggle in South Africa
… in 1957, Johannesburg in 1958 and Natal in 1959. In 1960, as will be seen, FSAW's plans were abruptly halted in the wake of the Sharpeville unrest when the…
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
Harry Schwarz (born Heinz Schwarz) was born in Cologne, Germany (Weimar Republic) on 13 May 1924. Growing up in a Jewish family, Schwarz witnessed the rise of…
EventSS Mendi sinks in the English Channel on the way to France
… and a crew of 33. In his attempt to calm the panicked men, Rev. Isaac Wauchope Dyobha said: "Be quiet and calm, my …
EventSir Benjamin D’Urban accepts the Mfengu as British subjects
… Wars for more information). In reply to a letter by the Rev. John Ayliff, on behalf of the Mfengu, Sir Benjamin …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… of the founders of the SANNC such as John Tengo Jabavu, Rev Walter Benson Rubusana. (Odendaal, p.7) 1882 Imbumba …
ArticleUnited Democratic Front (UDF)
… was formed to take the process of formation further. Rev. Alan Boesak, speaking at the Transvaal Anti-SAIC …
Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Lecture by President Jacob Zuma, 7 September 2012, Kimberley, Northern Cape
… against beer halls in Cato Manor in 1959 and the tragic Sharpeville Massacre in 1960. There were marches in Nyanga and Langa in Cape Town in …
PlaceNgoye University of Zululand, Richards Bay
… Office (SADO) and Curriculum development. TIMELINE: 1960 : The University College of Zululand is established as a … opened to all races. First Honorary…
EventScores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters
… an operation which left thousands of Kikuyu dead.The massacre followed the eruption of violence on 20 October 1952 … and five of his comrades. Many Kenyan…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984 by Noor Nieftagodien
… occurred on September 3 in the Vaal townships of Sebokeng, Sharpeville, Evaton, Boipatong and Bophelong. A one-day … Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist…
Chapter 4 - The Township Uprising, September-November 1984
… occurred on September 3 in the Vaal townships of Sebokeng, Sharpeville, Evaton, Boipatong and Bophelong. A one-day … Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist…
ArticleChanging Perceptions of Nelson Mandela
… popular forms of politics, particularly after the Marikana Massacre in 2012, that are rooted in political and historical …
Our Greatest Indian Leader since Gandhiji -Tribute to Dr. Gangathura Mohambry Naicker (From: Sechaba, second quarter), 1978
… with the new situation were being forged and prepared. The massacre of the African people at Sharpeville and the banning of the ANC closed the doors to ……
“Our Greatest Leader since Gandhiji”, By Dr Yusuf Dadoo
… with the new situation were being forged and prepared. The massacre of the African people at Sharpeville and the banning of the ANC closed the doors to ……
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… mood of the country might be favorable, the PAC by early 1960 was asserting, first, that many people had taken its … be intensifying. In addition, a series…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… the ANC operated openly in the country as it was banned in 1960 in the aftermath of the Sharpeville massacre. 1950 Florence Matomela leads an anti-pass …
ArticleAfrica: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence
… the pass laws for blacks in South Africa, is released 1960 At the Brussels Round Table Conference in January … of Africa Pan-African Congress organizes…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… the pass laws for blacks in South Africa, is released. 1960 At the Brussels Round Table Conference in January … of Africa. Pan-African Congress organizes…
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Zoutpansberg
… at Renosterpoort, by S Hofmeyr, in September 1872, with Rev PJJ Boshoff as its first minister. He immediately …
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… under the supervision of two secretaries for the republics Rev. J. D. Kestell and D. E. van Velden. During the …
BiographyThabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki
… age at the time, he became active in student politics. In 1960, the ANC was banned, making it difficult for members to …
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 International Human Rights Day, December 10, 1996, in Sharpeville, the site of the Sharpeville Massacre 36 years earlier, in 1960. On this occasion he…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter V - Political role of the mission
… the outset. Judging from a document like the Diary of the Rev. Owen, who preached the foreign doctrines under the … of last century) it is understandable…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… banning order and is restricted to the Johannesburg area. 1960 The Law practice of Mandela & Tambo is closed, so … to bid farewell to her husband. 30 March,…
PlaceUmlazi
… was left pending. The delegation consisted of CCW Nxumalo, Rev Alphaeus Hamilton Zulu , Rev Siveshe, Gideon Mthembu, Bob Nzimande, H.P. Ngwenya, Z.E. …
BiographyChristopher “Dali” Daluxolo Mpofu
… mine workers who sustained injuries during the Marikana massacre , together with the families of those who were shot …
BiographyHerbert Isaac Ernest Dhlomo
… values, claiming to be amongst the first converts of Rev. James Allison, whose followers founded Edendale in 1851. … Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and…