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Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… resistance gained most of its popularity during the 1960’s Civil Rights movement in what was at the time labeled … prejudice and racial subjugation. While…
ArticleInanda Seminary and its Influence on Education in South Africa by Claire Wilt
… went onto receive an education at Inanda Seminary from 1960-1964 (Baloyi, 2010). At the time she attended the …
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… the side-room, the vestry. First came Guma, followed by Rev. Mabuza, Rev. Matolengwe, Rev. Ngidi and some other older ministers I … say, "Now you are…
Chapter 10
… Sarili ka Hintza fame, and the "great humanitarian, "the Rev. Dr. Philip, Superintendent-General of the L.M.S., the … for the restoration of chieftainship…
African National Congress Press Statement by O. R. Tambo, 5 November 1979
… the apartheid regime have inevitably led to the Soweto massacre of 1976, the intensified oppression and exploitation …
Statement by Oliver Tambo at the launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70" Campaign, 11 June 1988, Wembley Stadium, London
… are imprisoned and detained with him. Among these are the Sharpeville Six, Robert McBride and the other freedom …
Statement at the Launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70" Campaign by O. R. Tambo, Wembley Stadium, London, 11 June 1988
… are imprisoned and detained with him. Among these are the Sharpeville Six, Robert McBride and the other freedom …
International Boycott of Apartheid Sport by Mary Corrigall
… Games Governing Council asking to be admitted to the 1960 Games. There were also moves within rugby clubs to form … 1960, when a state of emergency was…
Mission Stations - A-F
… being expressed in Europe at the time as the result of the Rev Vanderkemp's "controversial" missionary methods (pp … BAPTIST , Cape: SPG 1858; Mor 1861; MorG…
ArchiveFrom conscience politics to the battlefield
… in the public eye in inauspicious circumstances. From 1960, Party leaders attracted increasing government …
PlaceNZASM Goods Office, Railway Street, Pretoria
The building was erected by the Netherlands-South Africa Railway Co, probably in 1896, and is the largest and best remaining example of the Company's…
EventNuclear Test Ban Treaty signed
… collapsing when the issue of verification was raised. In 1960, the three sides seemed close to an agreement, but the …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… declaring reactionary organisations existing since 7 April 1960 unlawful. This allowed the government to align Poqo with …
EventThe first Boeing 707 jet aircraft arrives in South Africa
… On 15 July 1960, the first Boeing 707 jet aircraft arrived in South …
EventKader Asmal, political activist and future Member of Parliament, is born
Kader Asmal political activist, human rights lawyer, former Minister of Education (1999-2004) and of Water Affairs and Forestry (1994-1999); is born in Stanger…
EventThe Federation of South African trade unions
The aim of The Federation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU) was to be a national umbrella organisation that could coordinate the movements of Black trade…
EventHeadman Tshabalala, founding member of the band Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed
… was born in 1945 in Ladysmith, Kwa-Zulu Natal. In 1960, he joined the first incarnation of the band Ladysmith …
EventDisinvestment moves by two major companies
In a shocking move a major European company, Barclays Bank, announced that it was selling its remaining 40 per cent holding in its South African associate,…
EventNoble South Africans win Nobel Peace Prize
… Congress (ANC), was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1960 for advocating non-violent resistance to racial …
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… Clement Kapuuo, Erwin Tjirimuje, John Garvey Muundjua and Rev Bartholomew Karuaera. Ovamboland People's Organisation … with ‘new symbols, transcending…
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… A.N.C., Additional District Surgeon, Middledrift. 3. Rev. James Calata, Priest, Secretary-General, African … African National Congress, Deputy Speaker, A…
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… A.N.C., Additional District Surgeon, Middledrift. (3) Rev. James Calata, Priest, Secretary-General, African … African National Congress, Deputy Speaker, A.N…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter VIII - “Christianity and Civilization”
… in "the more useful mechanical arts" were established; the Rev. Ayliff, for example, became the head of an industrial … emphasis on the creation of …
Chapter 13
… of the Cape African National Congress, the President, Rev. J. Calata (who was also the General Secretary of the … of the Inkundla (July, 1947) which carried…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… of the £1 (one pound) paid previously. As from 1st January 1960, men earning over £180 per annum had to pay increased … Extension of University Education…
ArchiveSouth Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew
… issued by Emergency Committee of the A.N.C., 2, 2, May 1960 Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , "South … 1959 [....] Document 68 - Ben Turok, The…
Mandela’s membership of the Communist Party: what needs to be reassessed by Tom Lodge
… of “armed struggle” at a party conference in December 1960. For this to be the case we would have to be certain … up its mind about the use of armed force by…
Mission Stations - M
… Mswati II who was also known as Mavuso. He invited the Rev Allison to establish a mission station at Mahamba in … one in the south at Mohale's Hoek, under…
The Detention Weapon
… regulations during the 5 States of Emergency since 1960. From the commencement of the first total State of … over 73 000 detainees (certainly an…
Archive1994 - President Mandela, State Of the Nation Address, 24 May 1994 (After National Elections)
… the wretched and the despised. In the aftermath of the massacre at the anti-pass demonstration in Sharpeville she wrote that: "The child is not dead the…