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ArticleKingdom of Kongo 1390–1914
… across the Atlantic [lxxxviii] . This meant that the main source of foreign revenue in the Kingdom was drying up, … population-dense villages and cities…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… Milton and it was geared towards dealing with three main issues: land, labour and the franchise. The ideas of the … an increasing African population. As…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… treason 1959 Heads the ANC’s Constitutional Commission 1960s 1960 Tambo is detained in South West Africa (Namibia). …
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… will be the first nationwide stayaway called since the 1960s. May, the South African government deploys troops into …
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… the Coloured Convention movement which has backing of the main bodies of Coloured opinion. A substantial European body … yet to hear from this most important…
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
… ANC was officially banned in April of 1960. In the early 1960s, Sikhakhane-Rankin and others organized students into …
ArchiveA death warrant for Afrikaans by Hermann Giliomee, 11 November 2019
… the most outstanding newspapers of the world. One of the main themes of Cillié’s writings is his attempt to reconcile … the 1950s they took away their vote…
Address to the Annual Conference of the Natal, 23 November 1951
… events I start with domestic events. I will touch on the main points only: In the last session of parliament some laws … The weapons for obtaining tne…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 3 - South Africa: Culture and Conflict
… rural society, with both black and white, away from the main ports, farming at a subsistence level. But the … of white workers for political control came to…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… colonial freedom that unfolded during the 1950s and 1960s. Yet, the emancipation of India came in a form that was … shedding of past illusions about the…
ArticleThe Natal Workers Theatre Movement Timeline
… The Durban Workers Cultural Local (DWCL) is formed. The main organisers are Nise Malange , Alfred Qabula , Naftal …
ArticleMangosuthu Buthelezi: the Zulu nationalist who left his mark on South Africa’s history
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi played a prominent role in South African politics for almost half a century. He was one of the last of a generation of black South…
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… and for Radio Freedom. The station reappeared in the late 1960s, broadcasting from black-run countries like Tanzania, …
PlacePietermaritzburg Botanical Gardens
On 3 March 1874, the Pietermaritzburg Botanical Garden was founded. It was run by the newly formed Pietermaritzburg Botanical Society until 1969, when it was…
PlaceKingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban
… stands at the Umgeni and Old Fort Road ends, but the old main grandstand remains as a reminder of past glories. The …
PlaceKogelberg Biosphere Reserve, Kleinmond
… support a highly productive and diverse marine community. Main economic activities in the area include deciduous fruit …
PlacePort Shepstone, South Coast of KZN
Port Shepstone is one of the largest Towns of the KwaZulu Natal South Coast in South Africa. Port Shepstone is a popular tourist destination and offers a…
PlaceGordons Bay, Cape Province
… Gordon's Bay is famous for its safe swimming, 'with both Main and Bikini Beaches attracting thousands of happy,Sun …
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
Simon’s Town Museum is housed in "The Residency" which was built in 1777 as the Winter Residence for the Dutch East India Company Governor at the Cape. Simon…
POLICY AND POLITICAL PROCESSES TOWARDS 51ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE, Parktown, 13 August 2002
… of women's emancipation. The papers acknowledge that the main challenge faced by the ANC is that of "continuity and … compulsory education from 7 - 16 years…
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… of the African National Congress in January 1912. In the main, the story of the freedom struggle of the repressed … ad hoc organisation, the All-African…
Document 127 - 6 Point Communist Programme f c. 7 941)
… organisations -a strongly organised working class is the main defence against Fascism. Wherever the Fascists gain … and independent trade union movement as…
ArchiveSpeech of the President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela to members of the British parliament House of Commons, London, 5 May 1993
… Every man is a piece of the Continent, A part of the main. South Africa and the former Yugoslavia, Somalia and … the Sudan and Northern Ireland are all part…
Document 12 - Notes prepared by Nelson Mandela for his meeting with P. W. Botha
… facing the Federation This Congress has deliberated on the main challenges facing the Federation. Policy has been … affiliates and our allies. Let me sketch…
Chapter XIV - End of an era
… 1961, there had been Women's Day celebrations in all the main centres, clubs were flourishing, and it seemed that the … was a huge success with nearly 200…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress timeline 1959-2011
… sentences in the state’s crackdown of the PAC in the 1960s. January, The PAC holds a central Committee meeting to … People's Congress who left South Africa…
ArchiveRemembering to think critically: Rick Turner 40 years on by Anthony Egan, 8 January 2018
… to specialise in Sartre and Existentialism. Paris in the 1960s shifted his politics from vague liberalism to …
The First South African side to play in the sub-continent: Boer Prisoners of War in 1901 (Part 1 of 2) by Arunabha Sengupta (Cricket Country), 12 October 2015
… were not really associated with cricket till the 1960s, always preferring other sports, especially rugby. Yet, …
Speech by Nelson Mandela at Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 3 April 1994
… National Party government took action to close it. By the 1960s, a comprehensive system of oppressive legislation had …
Chapter X - Final word
… live by it. That was before Sharpeville, before the grim 1960s, before the suppression by force of our non-violent …