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PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… to stage a coup in Bophuthatswana, but the army and police dealt with the intruders, killing several on live …
PlaceFourteen Streams
… On 16 October 1899 a local force of 270 men under Police Inspector Snow withdrew from Fourteen Streams to …
PlaceEquatorial Guinea
… fled Equatorial Guinea or been killed by his army and police. Teodoro Obiang Nguema's take over brought hopes that …
Appeal For Funds For New Age, January 1956
… grim prospect of more fascist attacks from the Strijdom police state on their fast dwindling rights. Our African …
EventRioting and destruction in Cato Manor and Durban continues
… resistance, tensions in Cato Manor worsened. Along with police raids around pass and liquor laws, the situation came …
EventForces loyal to Zambian president Frederick Chiluba quash a coup by a handful of disgruntled military officers, arresting nine men including the captain who said an angel told him to overthrow the government
… that he was dismissing the chiefs of the army and the police, and would give President Frederick T. J. Chiluba …
PlaceFrankfort
… The Edwardian Magistrate's office, the sandstone Police Station, and the Post Office are all National …
EventDay of Reconciliation celebrated as a public holiday in SA for the first time
… where peaceful protesters were indiscriminately shot by police, passive resistance was no longer seen as an effective …
Archive1999 - President Mbeki - State of the Nation Address, 25 June 1999 (After National Elections)
… the professional competence and effectiveness of the Police Service by introducing new human resource development … will be brought into the Service to help…
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA's richest gold deposit
… that the news was not true. Subsequent to that, government police started an investigation of the report and moved in on …
EventThe National President of the Black People's Convention, Kenneth Hlaku Rachidi, declares that riots have lead to a new era of political consciousness
… title, soon attracted the attention of the South African Police, and he was arrested and detained without charge in …
ArchiveThe Congress of the people
… was very happy. Then during the second afternoon the police came, as a force man! They came with horses and with … weekend. Some people didn't make it at all…
Chapter 11. Court Cases - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… I addressed him and the crowd which the presence of the police had attracted. I read the terms of the temporary … took no action. I then went on to say how…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… a cattle kraal, and the smell of beer, thrown out by the police on their raids, combined with the stench of … reserved jobs on the railway and postal service…
Book launch: Attacking the Heart of Apartheid by Yunus Carrim
… Sasol bombings to the 1988 attack at the Witbank security police offices, Special Ops was at the forefront of the armed …
EventStompie Seipei's murderer goes to jail
… young boys. Winnie Mandela also accused Seipei for being a police informer, a charge that carried a death penalty in …
EventAfrican Mineworkers' strike starts
… three Indians, Dr Yusuf Dadoo, J.N. Singh and M.J. Vania. Police also arrested members of the District Committee of the …
Tribute to DR Nthatho Motlana by ANC President Jacob Zuma, 6 December 2008, University of The Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
… the price and suffered from the brutality of the apartheid police. As the ANC Youth League marks its 64th year of … Association, and the Soweto Committee of…
PlaceEswatini (formerly Swaziland)
… Africa. This did not prevent raids by the South African police in search of ANC operatives. Sever drought in 1992 … and forbids party politics in the kingdom…
Black Reaction to Apartheid, 1948-1973 - Address to the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association by O. R. Tambo, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, 1973
… purpose. The strike had been brutally handled by the police, and the Council had been rendered impotent. The … demands for higher wages. Typically, the South…
Pretoria Socialist Society
… under this provision local authorities and members of the police force have forcibly removed from their homes and … the African people into unnecessary…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 16 July, The ANC sends a report on police violence to President F. W. de Klerk and demands an end to "the shocking inhumanity" of…
James Stewart - the ANC fighter who spoke truth to power by Martin Plaut, 1 February 2016
… Failure is mostly visible in the Botswana front. vii) Front commanders should not use the idea of calibre when …
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
… months before they are permitted to enter the country. (vii)Even temporary permits are refused to Indians of …
PlaceMandela Capture Site, Howick in Kwa Zulu Natal
… suddenly took on profound consequence. Armed apartheid police flagged down a car in which Nelson Mandela was …
PlaceOttery
… investigation had been handed over to the South African Police Service. Commuters were evacuated and the burning …
EventTutu is outraged by De Klerk’s denial of responsibility for apartheid’s atrocities
… human rights abuses perpetrated by them. "The security police (who have applied for amnesty) tell us they were …
SACTU press release in ‘New Age’, 22 November 1962
… laws (dubbed 'Nuremburg measures') and sustained police surveillance and brutal interrogation severely …
ArchiveSurvey shows ignorance about big moments in South Africa’s history – like the Sharpeville massacre (TheConversation.com)
… in late March commemorates the Sharpeville Massacre, when police opened fire on a crowd of unarmed black protesters outside the Sharpeville police station on…
ArticleLife Timeline of Jacob Zuma
… slept for a night at his residence, files charges with the police. 2006 6 March, The trial of Jacob Zuma, charged on … The cost is not given but reports put…