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BiographyDavid Wilcox Bopape
… year, Bopape helped found the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) and served in its first National …
BiographyIndres Naidoo
… 1953. Indres was an active member of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress and he became Secretary in 1953. He was …
Toast Remarks by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, in honour of His Excellency, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila and Madame Kabila, on the occasion of the State Banquet, Tuynhuys, 14 June 2007
… Kabila, on the occasion of the State Banquet, Tuynhuys, 14 June 2007 …
Reply by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Toast Remarks by his Excellency the President of Chile, President Ricardo Lagos Escobar, on the occasion of the State Banquet, at the Palacio de la Moneda, Santiago, Chile: 7 June 2005
… Banquet, at the Palacio de la Moneda, Santiago, Chile: 7 June 2005 …
EventThe Roman Catholic Church decides, in principle, to open its 192 all-white schools to black pupils
… Three months later, more than 20 000 learners from Soweto marched against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in Black secondary schools. The…
ArticleCongress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… the People gathered at Kliptown, outside Johannesburg on June 25 and 26, 1955. This was a large, colourful and exciting event. In 1950, 26 June had been…
Article1967 Terrorism Act, No. 83 of 1967
… written authority’ (8). The Act was assented to on 12 June, 1967. The Terrorism Act departed from the stipulations … to deal with these allegations, police…
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… of solitary confinement they were formally charged on 16 June 1971 with conspiracy to overthrow the state, … Berlin was his old friend Eric Singh of the…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… provided "facts about which there can be no question." 16 Anthropologists employed photography as "proof" of their … 53 In response to the public relations…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… the Pegging Act came into operation on 22 March 1943. On 16 April 1943 the house was paid for in full and PR and his … months suspended sentence if he…
Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance
… educational conditions of, first, the period post the Soweto uprising until the declaration of a country-wide State of Emergency in June 1986 and, then, the…
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… present the viewpoint of the AAC held at Bloemfontein on 16 December, At the bar of the House of Assembly, the … Bill. The Bill was passed by a vote of 168…
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
… name and identity from township slang referring to black youth who travelled either sitting on the roof or hanging … for example, met with the Bayajula…
EventMinister introduces free and compulsory education
… was the fifth concession to Black demands since the 1976 Soweto Uprising. The government had also reversed the introduction …
ArticleSlave Resistance
… were returned to their owners. Galant and the 1825 slave uprising In 1825 a slave named Galant who was aged 25 at the … his report also came to naught. A…
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… advocated a non-racial policy towards working with other youth organisations, while SASO embraced the philosophy of … with COSAS and non-racial politics…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… demonstrations , and deaths such as what happened in Soweto . [xii] Klug was also involved in the student press at … apartheid South Africa to Botswana and…
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… Luthuli starts his education at the Groutville School 1913 June 19, The Land Act, Act No 27 , is passed. The Act … Madras, India. 1944 April, The African…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… Teachers' Society, Ebrahim Ebrahim of the Natal Indian Youth Congress (NIYC), Dr Alam Baboolal of the Combined … rally to the decision demanding a National…
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… their return. The compromise is now in the balance. 22 June, Smuts makes Gandhi a new offer to repeal the Act, but … Act. Gandhi rejects Smuts offer and…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… of Christian students in Des Moines, Iowa. 1920 17 June: Xuma graduates with an Honours degree in Science from … He gives the go-ahead for the formation of a…
ArchiveInterview with Lybon Tiyani Mabasa
… in 1952 and graduated from Sekano-Ntoane High School in Soweto in 1971. He studied at the University of the North, … In 1976 he began teaching at Meadowlands…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… - Prioritising armed struggle, January 1974 - June 1976 A struggle is made up of failures essentially. It’s … activities into South Africa on behalf of the…
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… deputations. In December 1949, with the support of the ANC Youth League, a new leadership came to power in the ANC. … date for the start of the Defiance…
Vella Pillay
… movement that I met Patsy who later I married in June 1948 with both of us traveling to the Cape where … our arrival was the British Communist Party. We…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… bans all public meetings of more than 12 persons until June 30 in an effort to disrupt the wave of protests against … the direction of Mandela. The first…
BiographyAnton Theodor August Wilfried Lubowski
… and his two young children, Almo and Nadia. On 23 June, 1994, Judge Harold Levy, sitting in the High Court of …
BiographyKrotoa (Eva)
… expedition into the interior. The couple were married on 2 June 1664, at the house of Commander Zacharias Wagenaer. The …
BiographyWinston Monwabisi Ngozi
… Winston Monwabisi Mankunku Ngozi was born on 21 June 1943, in Retreat, Cape Town. He was the first-born in a …
BiographyDean Hutton
… the #notgayasinhappy #QUEERasinfuckyou Film Festival in June 2015, and is on the organising committee of the Hillbrow …