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EventThe UN requests States to terminate restrictions on economic relations with South Africa with immediate effect
… a resolution calling for an arms embargo. In 1965 the General Assembly passed a motion calling for mandatory … SA and in 1974 South Africa was suspended from…
ArticleAccount of events: Rand Rebellion 1922
… after all other resistance had fallen, Smuts threatened a general ground bombardment and the Boer commandos and the …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The Formation of the International Socialist League (ISL)
… and it was expected to make great strides in the coming general election of 1915. The outbreak of war in August …
EventThe first OK Bazaars opens on the corner of Eloff and President Street in Johannesburg
… in Johannesburg. OK Bazaars went on to gain success as a general store throughout South Africa, and became a household … the country, for example, where…
EventOupa Gqozo, military leader of the Ciskei, quells a second coup attempt
… Guzana, a former member of the Military Council, and Major-General Charles Sebe were killed after being suspected of … denied the allegations and Gqozo later…
ArticleA timeline of Zuma-Gupta issues from Nenegate to the firing of Pravin Gordhan
… launch their newspaper, The New Age. At the ANC’s national general council, Pallo Jordan holds up a copy of The New Age … former finance minister Trevor…
Clarendon Circle, Johannesburg
… George Villiers (1877-1955) who served as Governor General of the Union of South Africa from 1931 to 1937. He … of the Boy Scout movement during his tenure…
EventUN names four experts to investigate apartheid in South Africa
… On 13 January 1964, the United Nations Secretary-General named a team of four experts to investigate apartheid … of apartheid. The resolution also asked the…
EventSan involvement in the Battle of Chrissiesmeer
… during Anglo-Boer War 2 started with an attack by General Louis Botha on the British forces under General Smith-Dorrien. Botha's main aim was to cripple the …
EventInternational Year of Mobilisation for Sanctions against South Africa is launched
… Special Committee against Apartheid was established by the General Assembly under resolution 1761 (XVII) of November 6 … On 19 November 1946, during its…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… in 1933/34. At this time the National Party under General J.B.M. Hertzog fused with the South African Party … uncompromising neo-Nazi extremist, Albert…
PlaceWindhoek, Capital City of Namibia
… Building . These reflect the city’s colonial German architecture and complex political history! Windhoek has …
Framesby, Port Elizabeth
… library building, a gorgeous example of Victorian Gothic architecture, is on the corner of Market Square. Number 7 …
ArticleTrevor Andrew Manuel and Economic Freedom Fighters - High Court of South Africa - Gauteng Local Division - Johannesburg
… to set the record straight. Lastly, the applicant claims general damages as a solatium for the alleged injury to his … High Court judge with tax expertise, a…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… Robert Sobukwe writes to the commissioner of police, Major General Rademeyer, stating that the PAC would be holding a … racial discrimination. It further…
Address to the Congress of the People - Libya Tripoli, 19 March 1999
… the world that Libya has decided to write to the secretary-general of the United Nations to give a firm date for the … the Libyan authorities will be…
The UN ends SA mandate over South West Africa
… deter the Namibian lobbyists and on 27 October 1966 the UN General Assembly voted by 114 votes to two (South Africa and … The SA government rejected the…
EventKenyan mediates in SA election deadlock
… urged Chief Buthelezi to participate in the forthcoming general election. Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) agreed … and Peace were: the IFP agreed to…
Document 3 - National Anti-CAD Conference Agenda, Oddfellows Hall, Hope Street, Cape Town, Saturday, 29 May [1943]
… the Union Government. (Mover: Kimberley) DISCUSSION: THE GENERAL ELECTION, introduced by a member of the Working … a National Anti-C.A.D. and Anti-C.A.C…
Luthuli House to be auctioned over R25m debt?, 20 August 2017
… when he was appointed as State Security Agency director-general. According to court papers, in October 2013 the ANC, … the 2014 national elections. On Friday…
European Revolutions 1750-1850
… the way things were before the Industrial Revolution. In general, therefore, a revolution refers to something that …
ArticleSilverton Siege
… 6.30: Police appear prepared to act. Police Commissioner, General Mike Geldenhuys, orders the immediate area to be …
Straight Talk - Emilia Potenza
… and Geography be taught as defined disciplines in the General Education and Training band. This recomendation has …
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… introduced a number of security laws, including the General Laws Amendment Act (90-day detention law) and later …
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… time with his family and friends 2009 The United Nations General Assembly declared, 18 July ‘Nelson Mandela …
EventThe ANC calls for a day of protest and observes this day as 'South Africa Freedom Day' for the first time
… home on 1st of May as undermining their own plan to for a general strike on 1st May and actively set about disrupting … history the ANC would call for a day…
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, January 1946
… The Chairman General Assembly United Nations Organisation West Minister … discrimiÂnations at home. (Sgd) - A.B. Xuma President - General South African…
Constitution of the ANC
… individual members. (c) Each Branch shall hold an Annual General Meeting at which it shall elect a chairman, a … affairs of congress in that province subject…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 2
… of Indians, and to meet this outcry the Prime Minister, General Smuts, appointed the Lange Commission of Enquiry to … found that most European complaints…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… at Johannesburg's Market Square to support a call for a general strike. The Transvaal African National Congress, … Congress and the African National Congress…