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ArchiveChapter 13 A negotiated release by Denis Goldberg
… Lapid made use of every imaginable political contact in Britain, using his Jewishness and my Jewish origins, even … to give to President P W Botha who was…
PlaceTranskei
… Bantustan policy of the apartheid government, announced in 1959. Under the Bantu Authorities Act of 1951, the Transkei became, in 1959, the first region to…
No Arms for South Africa: Albert Luthuli, 8 May 1963
… wounds of armed conflict. Yet these countries today, and Britain foremost among them, are guilty of arming the savage Nationalist Party regime. The Saracens…
Say It out Loud - The 1907 Presidential Address, Outdshoorn, Cape, 7 January, 1907
… of the London Convention, and even as late as 1899 Great Britain maintained and the Transvaal Republic admitted, that … of the law. That law was a stain upon…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… Party, Independent Labour Party and Communist Party of Britain. At the beginning of 1927 more than 70 “Hands Off … land was taken from us in the name of the…
Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… World Council of Churches, the anti-apartheid movements in Britain and many other countries, Amnesty International and …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Britain, Diamond mining and increasing labour control and … labour. Most of the skilled miners came from the mines of Britain - from Cornwall or…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… arrives in Cape Town. 7 May, Emily Hobhouse leaves for Britain after an extended fact-finding tour of the … a Baptist minister in Liverpool, England,…
Biography of Can Themba by Aisha Ahmed
… Nicol, M., 1991. a good-looking CORPSE. London, Great Britain: Secker & Warburg. "Pass Laws in South Africa … apparent. Mike Nicol, A good-looking Corpse,…
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… Hani applies for admission to Fort Hare University. 1959 5 February, Registers at the University of Fort Hare in …
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… including the Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act of 1959, which provided for the creation of homelands , and the …
Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town
… that met the standards of Hotels used by the wealthy in Britain, at the Cape. Sir Donald Currie the chairman of the …
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… of Jewish workers in Cape Town and elsewhere (such as in Britain and the United States). THE EARLY JEWS IN THE CAPE … Jewish unions and pointed out that the …
Chapter 29. Policy and Tactics of The Union
… carefully the problems peculiar to our own country. From Britain, we learnt the basic principles of trade unionism; … responsible for the exploitation of…
ArticleAmersfoort Legacy - History of education in South Africa
… and economic developments. The slave trade is abolished in Britain in 1807 and slavery is formally abolished in all …
The Atlantic slave trade
… about the Industrial Revolution in Topic 3 Either way, Britain passed its Slavery Abolition Act in 1833, freeing all …
Chapter VIII - Treason - South African style 1
… three groups. Thirty of us must stand trial in January 1959 and the remaining two groups on 24 April. On what … epic resistance. We had gone back to Pretoria…
Tribute to Prof Meer on her 80th birthday by Ari Sitas, 23 August 2008
… But it was a potential that was never realized: the 1959 Universities Act enforced the teaching of black students …
From retirement to parliament
… United States of America and the Prime Minister of Great Britain. It would appear that President FD Roosevelt wanted … of the United States and the Prime…
Article1946 Indian Passive Resistance Timeline
… prepare for resistance and to send delegations to India, Britain and the United States of America (USA). Sorabjee … Mirza and S. M. Desai (Transvaal). The…
The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
… (and not I) who was the South African spy in Britain! [7] It is interesting that this issue still rankles …
Professor Terence Ranger: An Obituary by Trevor Grundy
… The publication that brough him his greatest fame in Britain and in non-Africanist circles was "The Invention of …
Baroness Castle of Blackburn opened an exhibition on the history of the Anti-Apartheid Movement at the opening session of the Symposium
… has reminded us, there were strong economic interests in Britain not to upset South Africa. Macmillan didn't support a …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1980s
… the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (SCSA) states that Britain and other countries maintaining sporting ties with … He is released on bail, flees the…
Statement at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Women in South Africa and Namibia, 11 August 1981
… the commemoration of South African Freedom Day, on 26 June 1959 - the last semi-legal national conference before the ANC … trading partners, especially the…
Freedom movement in South Africa: Its International impact by E.S Reddy
… in the union of Ovambo workers formed in Cape Town in 1959. Eduardo Mondlane, the founder of FRELIMO of … leaders from Africa, the Caribbean, the United…
Grade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
… National Congress (ANC) held in Durban on 16 December 1959, the President General of the ANC, Chief Albert Luthuli … down. The Extension of University…
ArticleThe Roots of Segregation: 1860-1910
… It is against this context that the dramatic expansion of Britain into the entire sub-region during the late 1870's and …
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… the Cape. Several socialist parties, linked to parties in Britain, had been formed in the decade before union, and …
ArticleThe Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, 1984
… of violence at Rowntree, and boycotts in New Zealand, Britain and Australia. The State planned to prove that SAAWU …