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Chapter XIII - Journey to the banished
… had come on a motorbike and told her husband to go to the police station at Sandfontein. Then he was taken away by … banishment. There had been street riots…
ArchiveSPRO-CAS Occasional Publication Number 9: Law, justice and society
… black South Africans in exercising their legal rights; The police in the apartheid society; Apartheid and the …
PlaceHouse of Parliament, Cape Town
… within six minutes after being called and alerted by the police guarding the parliamentary precinct. ( links in …
EventThe Natives Resettlement Act, Act No 19 of 1954 is passed
… Soweto . In January 1955 the government deployed security police in Sophiatown in anticipation of a major resistance …
EventBoxing legend, Dingaan Thobela thwarts a hijacking at his home in Johannesburg
… and simply disappeared. Thobela claims to have called the police, only for them to give him a different number to call. …
EventRobert McBride is born
… (ANC) member and current chief of Ekurhuleni Metro Police, Robert McBride, was born in Addington Hospital, …
EventEnoch Mgijima dies
… lead to the Bulhoek Massacre in 1921. In the conflict with police, his followers charged fanatically on his orders, …
EventAllan Boesak is arrested
… Mandela. Dr. Boesak was on that occasion detained by police in terms of section 29 of the Internal Security Act, …
EventParliament addresses Soweto Protests
… deputy, Andries Treurnicht. The Minister of Justice and Police, J.T. Kruger, assigned a one-man judicial commission …
EventState of emergency is lifted in Natal
… the IFP welcomed the decision. The state of emergency gave police and the army free reign which led to the arrest of …
EventBotswana accuses South Africa of kidnapping a former Soweto student leader, Peter Lengene
… transporting him to South Africa. Later the Minister of Police confirmed Lengene’s presence in South Africa. He was …
EventSouth Africa and the United Kingdom embroiled in a diplomatic crisis
… crisis because of tension over six dissidents hiding from police in the British Consulate in Durban. The South African …
EventThe last conventional battle of the South African War ends
… Rijdende Politie (ZARP), a special mounted police corps of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) or the …
Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event
… in Soweto's schools. More were on their way. The local police were totally unprepared for a march of this size. … and hundreds of deaths. The Soweto revolt…
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 2 - The Soweto Uprising of June 1976: A Turning Points Event by Phil Bonner
… in Soweto's schools. More were on their way. The local police were totally unprepared for a march of this size. … and hundreds of deaths. The Soweto revolt…
ArchiveAmos 'Amla' Monageng interview by Kyla Jade Mc Nulty, The University of Pretoria, 2 May 2016
… I realized that the executive of UP is heartless, even the Police are very heartless, you know shooting the old people- Police fire rubber bullets at…
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… at Home", the government banned all meetings and sent police reinforcements to Johannesburg. However, the protest went on and on 1 May the police attacked…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… would go to widows and widowers, orphans and dependents of police who died in the line of duty since 27 April 1994. … Atul Gupta, travelling in his black BMW…
Theft at Luthuli House, 12 October 2003
… matter is currently under investigation by South African Police Service (SAPS). 4. The ANC has no evidence that …
EventA 19 year old Mzwandile Kekana is testifying at the trial of 14 Cookhouse people charged with murdering a teacher.
… Supreme Court that the people who accused him of being a police informer were those who killed Mr Anele Mnyalatyo. Mr …
EventArmed Policemen appeared at Langa funeral service
… were broken and in the pandemonium people were hurt. The police denied responsibility for the mayhem, claiming that …
EventTunisia: The self-emulation of Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi sparks the Jasmin Revolution
… Mohamed Bouazizi, set himself alight after local Tunisian police confiscated his wheelbarrow full of fresh produce and …
EventAnna 'Sister Nannie' Tempo died
… institution recognised by the Cape Town City Council and police. In 1937 Sister Nannie was honoured with the bestowal …
EventFifteen African states tabled a draft resolution at the UN denouncing racial discrimination
… commemorated annually on 21 March. On that day, in 1960, police opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful …
Zindzi Mandela is born
… Sizwe formed. Her parents were always on the run from the police. In 1977 Winnie Mandela was banned to Brandfort in the …
EventPolitical activist Mohammed Shaik is born
… economic installations, homeland government structures and police or security force personnel or buildings. He carried …
EventNovelist and poet Kgadime Matsepe is born
… (Tears of the brain) in 1973. His father was a senior police sergeant and his grandfather was the chief Bloeu of …
EventSA cross-border raid in Maputo kills several
… The raid was planned by Section A of the security police, headed by Colonel (later General) Jac Buchner and …
EventANC government tension continues
… violence, including elements within the South African Police Force (SAPF), or the ANC would be forced to reconsider …
EventANC denies responsibilities for the unrest in homelands
… In Bophuthatswana, 14 people were killed, after police shot at demonstrators who were in favour of the …