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EventFrance supplies two new combat submarines to South Africa
… in the face of escalating Soviet naval activity in the Indian Ocean. At the time, the Soviet Union was supporting …
EventMandela is awarded the Joliot Curie Gold Medal for Peace
… Dr Yussuf Dadoo, a former President of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the leader of the anti-apartheid …
EventEbrahim, Maseko and Dladla are abducted in Swaziland
… them to stand trial in SA. The treatment of Ebrahim, an Indian passport holder, was particularly harsh, as he was …
EventParliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races
… into four distinct races (White, Black, Coloured, and Indian) through the Population Registration Act No. 30 of …
ArchiveThe background of segregation: address delivered to the National Anti-C.A.D. Conference
… groups and look upon themselves as African oppressed; Indian oppressed or Coloured oppressed and within these …
EventSAA flight 295 crashes
… Airways Helderberg 747 jet aircraft crashed into the Indian Ocean near Mauritius, killing all 159 people on board. …
ArchiveWebinar Programme: Red Lives. Convenor: Arianna Lissoni
… was a member of the Liberal Study Group (LSG), the Natal Indian Congress (NIC), Stalin Memorial Committee, and India … saw no problem with also being a…
ArchiveAfrica South Vol.4 No.4 Jul-Sept 1960
… the Cockrell, Michael Picardie. Cartoon, Gask. African and Indian in Durban, Fatima Meer. The Prisons of Apartheid, …
EventNelson Mandela is acquitted of high treason
… South African Communist Party (SACP) and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC). These mass arrests were executed a …
EventDemocratic Republic of Somali is formed
… On 1 July 1960, the independent Somali Democratic Republic, … coast of Africa and bordered by the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean, were occupied by the two…
EventSix SA Tsunami survivors arrive at Lanseria
… left about 125 000 people dead along the shorelines of the Indian Ocean. Sixteen South Africans were still missing at …
EventUnrests break out in the Coloured townships
… the protest and refused to attend classes. A number of Indian schools in Pretoria and KwaZulu-Natal joined the … (Accessed: 15 May 2013)| South African…
EventThe 41st annual conference of the ANC in Queenstown gets underway
… under the leadership of the ANC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC). The period 1950 -1952 began with a …
A Place of Freedom
… 1920 Manilal confessed to a friend: For a self-respecting Indian there is no room in this country. I feel happy and …
Address by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), 1 December 2010
… 1 December 2010 President of COSATU; General-Secretary of … 2010 is also the 150 Anniversary of the arrival of the Indian Indentured Labourers in South…
Chapter 12
… though they were leaders of a substantial section of the Indian people (the Nationalist Group) they were not in the official leadership of the South African…
PlaceBloemhof, North West
… Coverdale. Salamad is also a small residence, formerly an Indian Suburb situated in this Town. Bloemhof Dam, Bloemhof …
PlaceInanda, Phoenix
… arrived in South Africa in 1893 to provide legal aid to an Indian company and finally left again in 1914. The … Gandhi founded a newspaper ‘Opinion’ …
The Durban Moment: Revisiting politics, labour, youth and resistance in the 1970s
… occurred in parallel with the revitalisation of the Natal Indian Congress that had been part of the Congress Alliance … and issues connected to the ‘Durban…
Oliver Tambo, 1 October 1987 - Reproduced in Oliver Tambo and the Struggle against Apartheid, edited by E. S. Reddy
… a settler minority to all the people. Meanwhile, the small Indian community had carried on a great passive resistance … and preparations, the ANC and the…
Oliver Tambo, October 1987
… Oliver Tambo [1] In many colonial and social revolutions, the leaders of … a settler minority to all the people. Meanwhile, the small Indian community had…
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… 'fall of rock' and who, at deep levels, ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 feet in the bowels of the earth, sacrifice … but also by delegates from a large number of…
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… would federate with the AAC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) in a broad Unity movement. It was a … still required the recruitment of the…
EventTutu and Mkhatshwa join solidarity fast
… Prison officials, specifically, blamed the Transvaal Indian Congress for manipulating prisoners, because the … "Tutu joins solidarity fast today", Weekly…
EventChief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meets President Kaizer Matanzima in Tongaat
… (Coloured representatives) and The House of Delegates (Indian representatives). The White electorate approved the …
EventThe Federal Congress of the National Party supports a set of constitutional reforms
… of the Tri-cameral parliament which catering Coloured and Indian people with real power still concentrated in white …
ArticleThe Padavatan Six and the 1917 Natal Floods
… from a young age. He was already the chairman of the Natal Indian Fisherman's Association for ten years. Padavatan … the financial and administrative…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… groups. Other liberation organisations, such as the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), were not banned. These were …
EventThe Immigration Regulation Act is passed in South Africa
… was confronted by Security police as he led striking Indian mineworkers, protesting the Immigration Act, from …
EventAnsuyah Ratipul Singh, medical doctor and community worker, poet, dramatist and novelist, is born in Durban.
… family planning, to the arts and the role of women in the Indian community. She continued her medical work until her …