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Canon Collins Memorial Lecture by Oliver Tambo, 28 May 1987, London
… on trial, as he had supported the patriots who joined our Campaign in Defiance of Unjust Laws in 1952. His actions carried the … all sides". The white…
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 …
EventThe Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland collapses
… where with Kenneth Kaunda and Joshua Nkomo continued to campaign for an end to the federation. In 1960 British Prime …
Safety and security issues
… and family members alike. In spite of an intensive campaign to discourage people, this disgusting exercise is …
ArticleAnti-Indian Legislation
… to be an Asiatic Colony. As part of the anti-Indian campaign, laws were passed to this effect. The first law was …
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… provides guidelines for its vision of the process. A new campaign of rolling mass action is decided on, to begin on 16 …
ArchiveThe exilic geographies of the South by Benjamin N. Lawrance and Vusumuzi R. Kumalo
… that persecution “all began, really with the [1952] Defiance Campaign. People were arrested and the whole political scene …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… Non-European Convention held in Kimberley as a climax to a campaign of protest meetings and resolutions against the pass … conference. 16 December, The CPSA…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… a deal with President Robert Mugabe for an end to the campaign against White farmers in exchange for US and British … leader recently elected to head the ANC…
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…
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… Dr Monty Naicker's speech would be one of his last acts of defiance. He insisted that he would 'not register as a voter …
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… non racial policy that gave oppressed people a voice of defiance that irked the apartheid government. Among them …
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… Congress and its alliance partners launched the massive Defiance Campaign, a huge peaceful affront on white supremacy. It was …
ANC Election victory party, 19 May 2010
… alliance for their huge sacrifices and effort during the campaign. The ANC victory party is scheduled as follows: …
EventColoureds are removed from the voters roll
… the Coloured people, as they embark on their own offensive campaign in order to enforce their re-instated in the voters …
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods, arrives in Britain with his family
… 1978. The pro-government Afrikaans press launched a smear campaign against him. In contrast the British and American …
EventA Whites-only referendum in SWA gives a support on Black majority.
… forthcoming elections. Some of these parties continued to campaign for support but also directed more attention towards …
EventPAC leader Robert Sobukwe is released
… Sobukwe, was arrested after the Sharpeville anti-pass campaign of 1960 and harshly sentenced to three years in …
EventWorld Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
… of measles in Africa and are among the leaders in their campaign to eradicate malaria. The symbol of the Red Cross …
EventIndian Rights Campaigner Bhawani Sannyassi Dayal is born
… strike led by Mohandas Gandhi as part of the Sathyagraha Campaign. In 1927 Dayal became the first South African to be …
EventDinizulu succeeds his father, Cetshwayo, as King of the Zulus.
… Colony by the British and was released in 1882 after a campaign run by the Anglican Bishop of Natal, John William …
EventEllen Kuzwayo becomes the first Black woman to receive an honorary degree from Wits University
… a career in social work. As a social worker she led a campaign to force the Apartheid government to introduce a …
Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act: Joint Statement By Dr G. M. Naicker And Dr Y. M. Dadoo, December 1947
… and anti-Indian racial laws was the Passive Resistance Campaign of the 1906-1914 period under Mahatma Gandhi. The … South Africa have waged with success a…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… delegations and patient petitioning to the mass struggles, defiance and political activism that characterised the 1950s. … working-class resistance because…
Address by President of the Republic Commander-in-Chief of SANDF and Patron-in-Chief of Military Veterans at the funeral of Major General (retired) Mongameli Johnson Tshali (aka Lennox Lagu), Thaba Tshwane, 17 September 2011
… through the enemy lines to what is now known as the Wankie campaign. This first major effort at penetration was … MK/ZIPRA unit was deployed, giving rise to…
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 …
Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
… and having unfortunately been captured, continued to hurl defiance at the enemy, even within his courts of law. Our … down of workers as a matter of…