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ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… from an alliance with African nationalists and other anti-Apartheid forces that were demanding authentic democracy … constitution came into effect which…
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… in Lisbon, Portugal, where he began his involvement in anti-colonial politics. He began his university studies in … refuge in the liberated areas…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939
… African policy. 3 February, Following problems over Indian trading rights and ownership of property in the … segregationist rhetoric and decides not to…
BiographyAshlatha Rambally
… Desai, A. (2015).Indian South Africans and the Black Consciousness Movement … Anti-apartheid activist, feminist, member of SASO, the BCM, …
BiographySolomon Kalushi Mahlangu
… the Rivonia Trial, with the aim of tightening security legislation and preventing a recurrence of acts of sabotage … outcries from luminaries such as E.S…
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… police raids and arrests – and new, more draconian legislation – they played their part in weakening the … Context for Defiance The decade opened with a wave…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… studies. He became an executive member of the Edinburgh Indian Students' Association, edited its handbook and played … fides of this Agreement. Birth of son…
BiographyChris Hani
… around the world, and the policy of infiltrating other anti-Apartheid groups rather than making an independent stand … (Johannesburg), Hani was assassinated…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… meeting was held in Durban to propose the introduction of Indian labour. 1852 13 August, The first steamship to sail … African Republic (ZAR) passed Law No 3…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… especially by English traders, against the presence of Indian traders in the OFS. The Volksraad restricted Indian trading rights in 1885 and in 1890 banned…
BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
… rallied for the “Free Moses Mayekiso” and “Free All Anti-Apartheid Prisoners in South Africa” campaign. Following …
BiographySir Ernest Oppenheimer
… conferred on him a knighthood, however the war fanned anti-German sentiment in the town, and assumptions around his …
BiographySamora Machel
… both of these countries attacked Mozambique with an anti-Frelimo organization called RENAMO. RENAMO's activities …
BiographyPrince Senzangakhona James Mahlangu
… how Mpumalanga appointed a "serial fraudster" as its new anti-corruption head and first black treasury director. …
BiographySadie Forman
… and prolific writer, who was extremely active in the anti-apartheid and communist movements. Four years later, he … Anti-apartheid activist, women’s rights…
BiographyNkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma
… controversy, however, by advocating a controversial anti-HIV/AIDS drug named Virodene . [i] Furthermore, she was …
BiographyElizabeth Mafekeng
… On 2 October 1959, Mafekeng was arrested for ”leading an anti-pass demonstration in Paarl, (but) the charge came to …
BiographyIsaac ‘Ike’ Osler Horvitch
… in South Africa and was twice put on trial for his anti apartheid political activities. He was arrested on 5 … Architect, anti-apartheid activist, member of…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… put in place and specified that no Coloured, Black or Indian person could work or live on a mine except as the … the African National Congress Women’s League…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… strike. The Transvaal African National Congress, Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), African People's Organisation (APO) … 18 and wounding 30 people. May, Dadoo…
BiographyHenry Selby Msimang
… 1949 he represented the ANC in discussions with prominent Indian leaders in an effort to reconcile Africans and Indians …
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… event, a massive stay-away from work was organised and anti-pass demonstrations continued. Prime Minister, Hendrik … groups. Other liberation organisations,…
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament
… from an alliance with African nationalists and other anti-Apartheid forces that were demanding authentic democracy … constitution came into effect which…
BiographyPeter Rudolf Gisela Horn
… South African poet, who made his mark especially with his anti-Apartheid poetry. During the eighties all his writing in …
BiographyZolile Malindi
… copy to survive the raid. He was also involved in the Anti-Pass Campaigns of the 1950 and early 1960’s.Through his …
BiographyBoy Mvemve
… He was there during the 1959 Potato Boycott and the 1960 anti-pass campaign. Boy Adolphus Mvemve, courageous and …
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… of black people. For instance, on 16 December 1929 anti pass demonstrations were organized by the Communist … South African Communist Party (SACP) , the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… 1950 - 1960 In Fietas, Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) initiates and implements the 'Decade of Defiance'. 1950 Florence Matomela leads an…
”India’s Step Most Timely”: Joint Statement By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker On The Decision Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General Assembly, July 1948
… Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General …
ArticleThe Wragg Commission (1885-1887)
… Indian immigration into Natal brought with it strained … Natal Colonial Secretary was forced to set up a special Indian Immigrants Commission in 1885, to…