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Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… exactly who our enemies are and where we stand.’ [6] In 1950 Hendrik Verwoerd, an ex-professor of sociology, became … tensions that characterize the…
New tactics in the revolt
… also stressed a continuity with the stay-at-homes in the 1950's called by the ANC, and now, once again, called by the … South Africa on his arrival - and at…
PlaceLeliefontein
… of sheep shearers and farm workers through the 1940's and 1950's. Add to that the beat of ' Boeremusiek'- ( Afrikaans …
PlaceFordsburg and the Oriental Plaza, Johannesburg
… coloured people and a few whites lived there! In the 1950's it was declared a “Whites Only” Suburb but people …
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… [iii] South African Labour Bulletin. May/June 1993. Vol 17, no. 3. [iv] A. Sitas. Culture and Production, Natal …
Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath
From: Lessons of the 1950s By Richard Monroe, March-May 1984 Chapter 10 - Sharpeville and its aftermath In the early months of 1960 the PAC leadership launched…
The diary of Maria Tholo - August 11 - 15 by Carol Hermer
… there were reports of innocent bystanders being killed. 17 Of 28 people killed by police shots fired around the … and dispersed the students with baton…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… and Indian Congresses in the stay-at-home on June 26, 1950, in protest against apartheid, and then to the historic … activities to strengthen the Congress…
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… in 1987 he released the feature-length video film, Zinabu [17] The release of this film caused a boom in the video … 1. ↵ [16] F. Ogunleye.: African Video…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… and defendant in the Rivonia Trial , is born in Cape Town. 17 May, National elections take place in which the …
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… culminated in a huge mass meeting in Johannesburg, held on 17 March. 5 000 men, women and children came from all corners … to Durban to defy the "Ghetto Act"…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… In one such attack on 16 June 1962 three women, Magriet (17), Sarah Kamos (21) and Susie Noriet were killed for … attack, two white people were killed…
Biography of Lionel Ngakane by Rod Reyna
… his connections and films. Ngakane was born to teachers on 17 July 1928 in Pretoria, South Africa and lived there until … with Lionel Ngakane, Cinaste, vol…
PlaceStilfontein
… located in the North West Province of South Africa , with 17,942 inhabitants (2025). It is situated about 120 km … located in the North West Province of…
PlaceGoegap Nature Reserve, Springbok
… This succulent garden is also the starting point to a 17-km tourist loop, which one can drive to explore a cross …
ArticleManto Tshabalala-Msimang timeline 1940 - 2009
… protocol for dealing with sexually based offenses. 1999 17 June, Tshabalala-Msimang is appointed Minister of Health …
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… is boycotted by leading figures in the Transvaal Congress. 17 June, At a Transvaal National Congress provincial …
ArticleThe Women’s Charter
… of the Federation of South African Women Johannesburg, 17 April 1954. The Charter expressed the philosophy and aims …
Hastings Banda, the early years by Angela Thompsell updated 01 March 2016
Hastings Banda was one of the more enigmatic “Big Men” of the post-independence era in Africa. He was Malawi’s first President and ruled the country for 30…
PlaceDoornfontein, Johannesburg
Doornfontein is a Suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is located just to the East of the City Centre. The Area of Doornfontein, which means thorn…
PlaceSt James, Cape Town
… . In Cape Town areas affected by the Group Areas Act of 1950 include: ' District Six , Claremont , Constantia , …
PlaceUnion Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
The discovery of the Witwatersrand Goldfields provided in 1886, the funds necessary to construct this building that was able to house the first Volksraad…
PlaceRustenburg
… since 1884, only erected a Church in 1936 and a Convent in 1950. …
Document 92 “Communist Party of South Africa Plenum Held from 5th to 8th April 1936”, Umsebenzi, and 16 May 1936
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 92 " Communist Party of South … South Africa's Radical Tradition: 1907…
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew PROGRAMME 1. Chairman's Address …
Document 20 - Letter from S. P. Bunting to the Secretary, Communist Party of South Africa, 22 September 1930
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 20 - Letter from S. P. Bunting … Radical Tradition a Documentary History…
EventApartheid becomes official policy
… Marriages Act of 1949, the Population Restriction Act of 1950, and other racial classifications. The most notable law …
EventSA’s Fifa membership reinstated
Thirty-one years after being expelled, South Africa had its membership of the Football International Federation Association (Fifa) reinstated on 3 July 1992…
Document 68 - Letter from the Workers’ Party of South Africa, Johannesburg, to the Cape Town branch, 26 February 1937
… Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew The origins and development of …
PlaceGugulethu Township
… along with Nyanga in the 1960's. The Group Areas Act (1950) reinforced the policy of land dispossession and … , [online], Available at www.capetown.travel …