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Document 83 “Native Bourgeoisie as a Class”, Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935
… In your issue of 2 February, there appeared an article under the heading, "Is there a Native Bourgeoisie in South … Fund. This fund as well as the proposed…
EventHerero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising
… military station was occupied by Herero and all soldiers under the command of Sergeant G. Rademacher were killed. … in London in 1918, January Cloete of…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Ceremony of the President’s Cup 2003 Fancourt 20 November 2003
… Africa. I am proud to say that, for over 40 years, and under difficult circumstances, enthusiastic black golfers … and the confidence you have in your…
PlaceShri Jagannath Puri Temple, Tongaat
… Youth, particularly those too young to remember Conditions under Apartheid. His response was considerate - instead of … challenges or situations. Declared…
Speech at the Tenth General Conference of the United National Independence Party by O. R. Tambo, Zambia, August 1988
… of a liberated South Africa or an independent Namibia under a SWAPO Government as the rest of us are. It is also … of the struggle, we and the heroic people…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… 7 July, General elections are held with the United Party, under General Jan Smuts winning a majority of seats in Parliament. The National Party , under D.F…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… conference in 1969. These black students were studying under very difficult circumstances in university campuses and … the 1960s many Indian families had…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… compensation if moved and are allowed to erect buildings under strict regulations. The Immorality Ordinance, Law 46 of … at all times and produced on request…
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… de Klerk (NP) were sworn in as Executive Deputy Presidents under a provision in the Constitution entitling every party … is established by the new South…
Chapter XV - House arrest
… 1962,1 became the first person in South Africa to be put under house arrest. The minister was "satisfied" that I was … Balthazar Vorster, am satisfied . . ."…
Says no to xenophobia, 19 April 2015
… against those criminal elements who perpetuate violence under any guise. Members of the media are invited to a …
EventHuman Rights Day is celebrated for the first time in South Africa
… Sharpeville, as well as other innumerable acts of violence under Apartheid, are what inspired South Africa's famously …
EventAuthor and playwright Ronald Harwood is born in Cape Town
… Academy of Dramatic Art. He changed his name to Harwood under the advice of an English master, who felt that the name …
EventPaul Michael Sibisi, SA artist and teacher involved in setting up cultural art workshops in Natal, is born.
… He studied art at the Ndaleni Educational Training School under Lorna Peirson . After completing his studies, he went …
EventAfrican delegates urge U Thant to enter Nelson Mandela fray
… condemned the arrest of Mandela and noted that he was held under the Sabotage Act, which carried a possible death …
EventBruce Fordyce is born
… the Comrades Marathon, was born in Hong Kong, then a city under English administration on the eastern side of Pearl …
EventPolitician and Community leader Horatio Mbelle dies
… was also instrumental in the anti-pass campaign of 1919, under the banner of the South African Native National …
EventFormer NP member Roelf Meyer is born
… of Constitutional Development, a post he previous held under the apartheid regime. In 1997, Meyer and Bantu Holomisa …
EventMemorandum on housing conditions in Fietas, Johannesburg
… one of the first 'locations' (non-white areas) established under the government of Paul Kruger in 1893. In its heyday …
EventEzrom Kgobokanyo Sebata Legae is born
… at the Polly Street Art Center and Jubilee Art Centre under Cecil Skotnes and Sydney Kumalo. When Kumalo retired in …
EventZANU-PF wins the first free elections in Zimbabwe
… the ceremonial post of president, but declined. PF-ZAPU under Nkomo retained a stronghold in the province of …
EventTrial of nine BPC and SASO leaders ends
… (SASO) ended on this date. They were found guilty under the Terrorism Act and sentenced to periods of …
EventSouth Africa is invited to rejoin Commonwealth of Nations
… Commonwealth in 1961 after it declared itself a Republic under the leadership of Prime Minister H.F Verwoerd. The …
EventANC’s economic plans
… would be free to take their profits out of the country under an ANC government …
EventFive prominent anti-apartheid activists released
… in Cape Town after being detained for up to two years under the Internal Security Act. The five are Trevor Manuel, …
EventTutu and Mkhatshwa join solidarity fast
… strike to support the hunger strike of prisoners held under the emergency regulations at the Johannesburg prison. …
EventSouth Africa observes Armistice Day
… in World War I. The day is observed world-wide, though under various names. In Malta it is also called Poppy Day. In …
EventHerero people defeat German Forces
… German forces under Major Von Glasenapp are defeated by Herero people near …
EventAlfred Milner becomes High Commissioner and Governor of the Cape Province
… a policy of reconstruction dubbed "reconstruction under arms". …
EventThe BSAC flag is hoisted in Bulawayo
… been obtained from Chief Lobengula in 1888 and the BSAC, under Cecil John Rhodes, succeeded in founding and colonising …