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EventThe SA 6th Division enters Florence in World War II
… in defeating Benito Mussolini's troops in the East African Campaign of 1940-1941. From 1941, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd …
EventANC, COSATU and SACTU issues a joint statement in Lusaka
… agreed that it was of central importance that the campaign for the immediate release of all political …
EventWorld Refugee Day
… The United National Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) campaign for 2014 will continue to emphasize the impact of …
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
… 1993 to April 1994. DESTABABILISATION DURING THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN HRC monthly reports, July 1993-April 1994 The … with the express purpose of obstructing…
ArchiveThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad by Max Rossiter
… SACP, alongside the ANC, decided to start its own militant campaign for a number of reasons (although they were somewhat … relationship South African Indian…
In the Belly of the Beast - Speech at Conference of the International Committee against Apartheid, Racism and Colonialism in Southern Africa (ICSA) by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, April 1980
… the strategy of isolating South Africa is the unfolding campaign, spearheaded by the Western Powers, to bring the … received as a worthy member of the world…
EventMinster of Justice, Pelser defends the banning orders on eight leaders of SASO
… South Africans. With this in mind, the state then began a campaign of surveillance against the BC leaders. Among the …
EventANC calls for the dismissal of Adriaan Vlok and Magnus Malan
… Malan was later charged with instigating a 'dirty tricks' campaign aimed at increasing tension between the ANC and …
EventEleven people are killed at Donnybrook, Kwazulu
… massacre, former President Mandela had opened the ANC's campaign for local government elections in KwaZulu-Natal. …
Search for a United Front against racism
… in their struggle against the Ghetto Act. If our Anti-Pass campaign gets going, we shall soon meet the Indian at a halfway house." When the delegates of the…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… in their struggle against the Ghetto Act. If our Anti-Pass campaign gets going, we shall soon meet the Indian at a halfway house." When the delegates of the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… the Sunday Post launches a nationwide “Release Mandela” campaign, about 15 million sign the petition. 1980 March, A … South Africa for its massive repression…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… treason. In the first 2 months (August - September) of the defiance campaign over 2000 persons were charged for attending … not). For example, in August and…
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… of the ANC's resistance to the pass laws and so on... the Defiance Campaign... I got a cable from Picture Post saying, "Please … This was a great step. I…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Essay Questions
An image of bold, selfless youth in late 1970s South Africa inspired by the black radical consciousness philosophy. Image Source Essay Question: To what…
ArchiveThe women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender race and class by Cheryl Walker
… that black women were politically invisible. The vigorous campaign against municipal pass laws and permits for women, … women participated in the successful…
EventKwame Nkrumah is released from jail
… was arrested for leading a disturbing ‘positive action’ campaign in Ghana against British rule in 1950. He was …
EventGoldstone Commission confirms SADF complicity in violence
… as chairman, released its findings of a "dirty tricks" campaign against the African National Congress (ANC). The …
EventBafana Bafana loses to England
… Stadium in Durban. The match was to mark South Africa's campaign to host World Cup finals in 2010. The England team …
EventGen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is born.
… minister of South Africa during the South West Africa campaign and the South African Rebellion. He was responsible …
EventDennis Brutus is born
… Affairs Department (Anti-CAD) and was instrumental in the campaign for the banning of South Africa from the Olympic …
EventSouth African Police (SAP) is founded
… the SAP, mineworkers’ strike and Indian Passive Resistance campaign erupted on the Witwatersrand and in Natal (kwaZulu …
Chapter 12
… of Rights. Then there was the National Anti-Pass Campaign Committee, the Unity Fact between the three Doctors, … and The Unity Pact of the Three Doctors…
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… African townships. Perhaps the most significant Congress campaign of the decade was the campaign against the pass laws, and in particular, the … Indian…
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… of trains in 1948. The Anti-CAD and the NEUM began a campaign of resistance. Kies and other colleagues were …
EventSouth Africa Declares Gender-Based Violence a National Disaster
… the Women for Change movement's "G20 Women's Shutdown" campaign gathered over one million petition signatures and … |Women for Change. "G20 Women's Shutdown…
EventUnFreedom Day
… collectively by Abahlali BaseMjondolo, the Anti-Eviction Campaign, and the Landless People’s Movement amongst …
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls for National Convention
… to be met unconditionally. It warned of a resistance campaign, creating the tacit understanding that this would …
EventAPLA burns down farm house in Fouriesburg
… the slogan 'Year of the People's Offensive'. It was a campaign that used methods such as armed robbery to raise …
EventKenya is granted independence
… May 1963. A year later Kenya was declared a Republic. The campaign for independence in Kenya dates back to the 1940s …