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Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… Top location. It occurred after a detachment of police conducted an afternoon raid for unauthorised visitors … dancing was soon swollen by 1 000 to 1 800…
The Cillie Commission of Inquiry into the Soweto uprisings, holds its first public hearing
… commission later put the death toll at 575 and blamed the police for 451 of those deaths. It also concluded that 2,389 …
EventSoweto students begin protest against the compulsory use of Afrikaans
… at Naledi High School vented their anger by burning out a police car and damaging three other vehicles. The first …
EventLanga, Nyanga and Gugulethu students march through the Cape Town CBD
… coloured students marched to the CBD, however, the police were prepared and subsequently closed down the CBD. …
52. Gandhi: my experiences, 1914
… in spite of the danger of raids by their masters. When police came and arrested Mr. West, they prepared themselves … Accordingly, they proceeded to Natal. At…
EventCOSATU delegates are left at Beitbridge
… authorities. They were put on a bus by Zimbabwean police and deported to the Beitbridge border post and left …
EventBulelani Vukwani on a shooting spree
… Mbenya. Vukwani turned the gun on himself after the police cornered him. The wounded people were taken to a …
Olivia Forsyth takes refuge in British embassy in Luanda
… in Luanda. She was a self-confessed SA spy of the security police in the African National Congress who was held prisoner …
EventOver a thousand people are detained under state of emergency following the Sharpeville massacre
… massacre where nearly 70 people were killed by security police and scores left injured. During the same month the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - November 2 - December 1 by Carol Hermer
… the directors and lose her job. Thursday, November 11 The police have been seen everywhere this week. It's impossible … them come in. A group of riot cars…
EventTwo men are sentenced to death for petrol executions
… son in September 1985, after they were accused of being police informers. The court found that Mr Maowasha was the …
Terrorist Weapons 2
… weapon is seen or found, report them to your nearest police station immediately and inform your superiors. …
Interview with Ashby Peter Solomzi Mda
… as a teacher while qualifying as a lawyer. Avoiding a police dragnet in April 1963, he fled to Basutoland (later …
EventCommittee of Ten wants election of a new community board
… powers to levy taxes and to control education, the police and local elections. The minister of justice, Jimmy …
EventThe NCCR is dissolved
… be implicated will be handed over to the South African Police (SAP). …
EventThe seven day war in Kwazulu-Natal starts
… Inkatha Freedom Party, allegedly with assistance from the police, was suspected of being responsible for the attacks. …
EventUpington 14 are sentenced
… 14) for the murder of Lucas Tshenolo Sethwala, a Black police constable who fired at demonstrators attacking his …
EventBophuthatswana drops squatting charges against Bosplaas residents
… Though the charges were dropped, the Bophuthatswana police continued to arrest and intimidate this squatter …
EventBrett Kebble is shot dead
… on a bridge crossing the M1 to Pretoria. The following day police said that they were looking at the possibility that …
EventArchbishop William Barnett issues a statement condemning Apartheid
… branch on the infamous tenth floor of John Vorster Square police station. …
EventPolitical activist Mvulane Zacharia Bheki dies in detention
… how Mvulane had been beaten and trampled on by the police until he lost consciousness. He was just one of the …
EventA fire in a boarding school in Kenya kills fifty-eight boys and seriously injures twenty-eight others
… were admitted to hospital with minor to severe burns. The police suspected arson and carried out an investigation. It …
EventFour black newspapers are banned by the SA government
… newspapers. In addition to that, the security police served the president and vice-president of the Black …
The National situation, an address delivered at the Edendale Conference of the All African Convention
… 1956 where 156 people were arrested in a Union-wide police swoop. The second, was the arrest of more than 200 …
EventIraq boycott SA government’s apartheid policies
… massacre, when 69 people were killed by security police after a peaceful protest led by the Pan Africanist …
PlaceBurundi
… the first female Prime Minister in Africa, Sylvie Kinig [vii] . Kingdom of Burundi The early history of Burundi, and … (Accessed 03.02.2016). ↵ [vii]…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and May Day – Some Key Moments
… exclusion from the profits of the mining industry), the police swarmed the protesters and charged ten of the people … legislation. The strike was held in…
Interview with Archibald Gumede 29 July 1990
… as a weapon that could be confiscated from him by the Police and this showed a complete lack of understanding of … must imitate something that ... POM …
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
… on the 27th Oct 1971 he died at the hands of the security police at the infamous John Vorster Square. The initial … finding reversed and currently there are…
EventMore than a dozen people are killed, including seven children, in Kwamakhutha Massacre
… Colonel Eugene de Kock, former commander of the Vlakplaas police unit, and General Magnus Malan , former Minister of … his intention to prosecute Malan and…