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International Seminar on Apartheid, Brasilia (23 Aug. – 4 Sept.) organised by the UN Division of Human Rights, the Special Co
… International Seminar on Apartheid, Brasilia (23 Aug. – 4 Sept.) organised by the UN …
In a declaration on the 25th anniversary of the United Nations, the General Assembly describes apartheid as "a crime again
… of the United Nations, the General Assembly describes apartheid as "a crime again …
Ten anti-apartheid demonstrators are arrested outside the South African embassy in London after a meeting marking one year of c
… Ten anti-apartheid demonstrators are arrested outside the South …
The Anti-Apartheid Movement in London ends its seventeen-year boycott of Barclays Bank for its South African ties.
… The Anti-Apartheid Movement in London ends its seventeen-year boycott …
ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela discloses a plan to unite a wide range of anti-apartheid forces. The proposal seeks unity o
… Mandela discloses a plan to unite a wide range of anti-apartheid forces. The proposal seeks unity o …
According to a newspaper report the Methodist Church protested against the apartheid policy and was strongly opposed to the Res
… Joyce: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid … report the Methodist Church protested against the apartheid policy and was strongly opposed to the Res …
Police opens fire on anti-apartheid protesters in the township of Sebokeng, near Johannesburg, killing at least fourteen people
… Police opens fire on anti-apartheid protesters in the township of Sebokeng, near …
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid is approved by the General Assembly [Resol
… on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid is approved by the General Assembly [Resol …
The General Assembly concludes three days of debate on Apartheid. Most Member States welcome the positive developments that hav
… The General Assembly concludes three days of debate on Apartheid. Most Member States welcome the positive …
Three leaders of the anti-apartheid United Democratic Front (UDF) and two officials of the Azanian People’s Organisation (AZAPO
… Three leaders of the anti-apartheid United Democratic Front (UDF) and two officials of …
The unofficial Dutch mission, under Professor W.G. de Gaay Fortman, coming to South Africa to discuss apartheid, is cancelled.
… W.G. de Gaay Fortman, coming to South Africa to discuss apartheid, is cancelled. …
James Aubrey Polley (61), flamboyant former minister of the Methodist Church and anti-apartheid activist, dies. He was detained
… former minister of the Methodist Church and anti-apartheid activist, dies. He was detained …
The Vatican issues a report, "The Church and Racism", in which apartheid is condemned as the most evil, systematic fo
… Vatican issues a report, "The Church and Racism", in which apartheid is condemned as the most evil, systematic fo …
BiographyWilliam Cock
… , requiring supplies was even refused water. A cargo his agents purchased for his account, the seller refused to deliver when he found it … he took over the…
EventGen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to resign as premier after his motion of neutrality in World War II is defeated in parliament
… 1940 after internal strife. At the same time he also left his position in parliament, and later passed away in 1942. … Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog is forced to…
BiographyPieter Streicher Steyn
… holds the distinction of having a toxigenic fungus bear his name, Aspergillus steynii . He was honoured for his work on the ochratoxins, a group of fungal…
BiographySylvia Neame
… and at one point, during the trial, Bram Fischer and his wife, Molly Fischer , smuggled their letters in and out … not guilty. Uniquely, this was the only…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… composer, musician, and arranger that became known for his musical work while living in Southern California during South Africa’s apartheid. In order to…
BiographyDorothy Cleminshaw
… Party of South Africa (LPSA). The Liberal Party opposed apartheid and advocated for “one man, one vote”. She joined … was banned. When the Dependants…
EventRhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith visits the United States, challenging officials to support his plan for the transition of government in the country.
… energized, Smith arrived in Washington hoping to promote his "internal settlement" approach to biracial government in Rhodesia. However, his reception was…
BiographyKenneth Alexander
… the 24th June 1955, in a garage in Limerick rd, Athlone. His parents were Dennis and Kathleen Alexander. His life partner is Deidre Alexander. His daughters…
Brett Eloff
… principally in Johannesburg, South Africa. He began his career in the early nineties, covering South Africa’s … in Africa, South East Asia and the Caribbean…
BiographyPoomoney Moodley
… life she was forced to take a less active role in anti-apartheid resistance, working instead for the Friends of the … enhance the struggle. She had no time…
BiographyKenneth Mosenyi
… involved in the African National Congress (ANC) prior to his return from Johannesburg in 1953 and had … to the ANC. Documentation related to his banishment…
BiographyLouis Problem Mkhize
… through Botswana and Zambia into Tanzania. Mkhize and his group were sent to Egypt where he underwent a six months … 1995. He was promoted to the rank of…
BiographyReginald Dudley Forde
… was born in Johannesburg on 20 April 1940. He completed his schooling at Clifton School in Nottingham Road and … then Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal), and was also…
BiographyPregaluxmi (Pregs) Govender
… at a young age, eventually becoming an active anti-apartheid activist in 1974 at just fourteen years old. … in 2002. Tracing her life from growing up in…
BiographyMarion Monica Sparg
… only strengthened Sparg’s resolve to fight against the apartheid government. In August 1982 Sparg returned to Zambia …
BiographyMogoeng Thomas Mogoeng
… North West Province. He was raised and spent most of his early life there. Justice Mogoeng is the eldest son of three sons of Gaboipone Mogoeng, his mother,…
BiographyPumzile Mayapi
… a Party School in Bulgaria for ten months. In 1983, upon his return to Angola, he was appointed Staff Commissar in one … struggle, Comrade Leonard Mdingi ,…