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EventMinister announces compulsory education for Black children
… over many years. In January 1981 the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) strongly condemned the move, describing …
EventSACP is legally re-launched
… in February 1990, was formally re-launched as a legal organisation at a mass rally in Soweto which was attended by …
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… but it was only in 1940 that he became a member of the organisation. In 1943 he was elected to the National …
EventSteven Biko is arrested.
… Biko was the first president of South African Student Organisation (SASO), a black student’s organization that was …
Document 91. ‘April 6: People’s Protest Day’. Flyer issued by the ANC (Transvaal) and the Transvaal Indian Congress
… we live under. We demand Trade Union rights and freedom of organisation. April 6, 1952 On Sunday, April 6, 1952, protest … that enunciated by the A.N.C. and…
Prehistory: Pre colonial farmers in Gauteng
… larger circle some 60 to 80 meters in diameter. Settlement organisation This and other Sotho-Tswana walling represents … and political power. This short…
Re-emergence of resistance, 1980-89
… bodies into an overarching body, the Sekhukhuneland Youth Organisation (Seyco). It held its first significant meeting … is even clearer, when we consider…
ArticleWomen’s Revolts in Natal: 1959
… encouraged the SACTU to devote greater attention to the organisation of the workers. SACTU even stated in a letter … all progressive forces the true meaning…
EventClements Kadalie dies
Trade unionist, Lameck Koniwaka Kadali Muwamba, known by his adopted name, Clements Kadalie, was born in April 1896, near the Bandawe mission station in…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… activity did not materialise and the creation and organisation of party structures at branch and regional level … into the local community and to disrupt…
ArchiveCHAPTER 4 - A turn to masses by Howard Barrell
… concluded that the main means should rather be political organisation by political means - legal, semi-legal and … included a visit to Vietnam, to find…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… is elected Treasurer and becomes the editor of this organisation’s publication, The International. 1922 2 June … Branch of the Communist Party of South…
Interview with Harry Gwala conducted by Tony Karonat, January 1989, Dambuza Pietermaritzburg
… Party meetings? HG: Political meetings. TK• Under what organisation? HG: The United Front3 - it was a United Front … war, and the United Front, instead of…
Stuart Commission Report
… Administration; as well as the Chief Representative of our organisation in Angola for their co-operation and assistance … Parts VI and V. PART TWO THE EVENTS…
Prehistory of the Polokwane/Pietersburg area
… of Southern Ndebele. The front/back axis follows the organisation first developed at Moor Park in the …
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983
… black people. The effect was increased mobilisation and organisation of popular resistance across racial and class …
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… political resistance by rural Africans - led by an organisation called Iliso Lomzi (Vigilance Association) with …
The South African Human Rights Commission
… let you know and tell you how to get in touch with this organisation. If you are not sure whether you case is one, …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi supports the African Peoples’ Organisation (APO) resolution to declare the day of arrival …
The Life and Politics of Steve Biko by Yunus Momoniat, November 2014
… The students that launched the South Africa Students Organisation (SASO) belonged to a generation that resisted … while Steve argued that it was useful to…
The Legal Veneer
… 4 of the ISA, the minister is empowered to declare an organisation to be unlawful. There are a number of … 13 and 14. Briefly they provide for winding down…
ArticleThe Seriti Commission
Background Terry Crawford-Brown petitioned the Constitutional Court in 2011 to compel former president Jacob Zuma to establish a commission of inquiry into…
EventSouth African poet, writer and political activist, Mafika Pascal Gwala is born in Durban.
… and he was a member of Black South African Student Organisation, as well as Black Community Projects in Durban. …
EventGideon Nieuwoudt dies
… anti-Apartheid activists of the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) known as the PEBCO three. These included …
Event90-Days Act commences
The General Laws Amendment Act of 1964 (passed in 1963) or the 90-Day Act, commences on this day. It is dubbed the 90-Day Act as it provides for any person to…
Communist Party of South Africa, What is the Native Independent Republic? (1934)
… material assistance for the birth of the infant, the organisation of children's nurseries and kindergartens, the … of imperialism. Imperialism has maintained…
![Letter from Steve Biko to Colin [Collins] re follow-up discussion on financial assistance to SASO from UCM, Aug 15, 1969.](/sites/default/files/styles/saho_medium/public/archive-files2/let19690815.032.009.743.thumb.gif?itok=6M3u975_)
ArchiveLetter from Steve Biko to Colin [Collins] re follow-up discussion on financial assistance to SASO from UCM, Aug 15, 1969.
… by the President of the the South African Students Organisation Steve Biko …
ArchiveObituary of Benita Parry (1931—2020) by Professor David Johnson
… the Non-European Unity Movement, a radical liberation organisation to the left of African National Congress, and …
Chapter 12
… opposed it, arguing that there was no need for yet another organisation and that it was the function of Congress to take … he agreed to the scheme and…
OR Tambo Memorial Lecture delivered by President Jacob Zuma, 25 October 2015, Port Elizabeth
… in the transformation of the ANC. They infused the organisation with new ideas and changed it to become a … elected to the position by the NEC at the time…