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ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… the start of racial segregation in South Africa. Since the formation of the Union of South Africa the government had employed racial segregating policies,…
African People’s Organisation (APO)
… of 1903 and 1904 The resistance of the APO to the formation of Union of South Africa Although the Imperial …
Indian South Africans timeline 1950-1959
… A meeting of the NIC at Bharat Hall in Durban approved the formation of a National Joint Consultative Committee to …
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… Southern Africa and beyond. It also accelerated the formation of several states, notably those of the Sotho …
ArticleMass Democratic movements, 1976-1983
… (the Eastern Front), the setting up of arms caches and the formation of underground structures inside the country based … of the new recruits inside South…
Article1976-1983: Mass Democratic movements
Introduction
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… Branch of the ANC, formed by Charlotte Maxeke . The formation of the Bantu Women's League of the South African … through mortgages and shareholding in…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
… Capture the Citadel on the eighth anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe 1970s 1971 1 January Delivers … Comittee of the ANC on the 25th…
ArticleHistory of the Rape Crisis Trust in Cape Town
… based in the Western Cape (Anderson, 1989), its formation in 1989 belies Meintjes’ assertion that the first …
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… variety of people who were named ‘Coloured’, it meant the formation of often stagnant communities where they was no …
ArticleSouth African Coloured Peoples Organisation (SACPO)
… liberation movements. The situation changed only with the formation of the South African Coloured People's Organisation … Charter in 1955. Divisions in…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… the Communist Party, and is replaced by Pixley Seme . The formation of the Independent ANC Fietas, Johannesburg: … to a split in the South African Indian…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… of a united front, which eventually resulted in the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in May 1983. … the emergency and state repression, the…
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… the giving of passes to women. Events leading up to the formation of the Union of South Africa presented a chance for …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… of South African Students (COSAS). In 1983, after the formation of the United Democratic Front (UDF) that became …
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… to a split in the South African Indian Community with the formation of the Colonial Born and Indian Settlers … P.G. Naicker (father of Dr. G.M. Naicker)…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
… political formations. Initial interactions led to the formation of CODESA I and II, culminating in South Africa’s …
ArticleThe Black Sash: A History of Transformation
… racial prejudice was not the original factor behind the formation of women, their ideology and organization … Government came into power in 1948. At the time…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Timeline 1961-1990
… National Defence Force (SANDF). 1961 16 December, The formation of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) by the African National … 1982 8 January, On the 70th anniversary…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement Abroad 1906 - 1990
… Karl Marx’s. July 30, 1986 the 65 th anniversary of the formation of the SACP takes place in London. This is led by …
Article1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
… non-racial trade unions. This was followed by the formation, in 1979, of the Federation of South African Trade …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
1994: South Africa's first non racial, democratic electionsSouth Africa’s democratic system was endorsed by voters drawn from across the country’s racial…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… foreign slaves and indigenous Khoikhoi to the historical formation of Afrikaans: these population groups were … and Apartheid significantly contributed to…
ArticleThe Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)
World opposition to Apartheid Enforced racial segregation in South Africa began with the arrival of the Dutch and English colonisers. Following its…
Article20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014) - Profiles of the Presidents
… of aspects such as socio-economic and health polices; formation of new political parties; establishment of …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… there had been contact between the ANC and UDF after the formation of the latter, these encounters were intermittent. … Union to Harare to discuss the sports…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… The ANC conference held in Bloemfontein approves the formation of a youth wing and adopts the "Atlantic Charter … established in Johannesburg as the next…
ArticleA decade by decade events account of the women’s struggle in South Africa
… of South African Women (FEDSAW is formed and the formation brings together women from the ANC, the South … Organisation is formed. This became instrumental…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century
… they could live in larger communities which led to the formation of kingdoms and states. With this creation came the formation of modern civilizations,…
Local Government
… local health regulations were amended to allow for the formation of a five-member ‘Gezondheids Comite’, or Sanitary … of water and street lights, but their…