The relevance of the South African Council on Sport (Sacos), 50 years after its establishment, must be judged against changes that occurred within the country and abroad which ushered in our democracy in 1994.
After the Sharpeville massacre on March 21, 1960, the state passed the Indemnity Act which indemnified the police force from prosecution for any wrongdoing connected to the massacre. On April 7, 1960, the Unlawful Organisations Act was hurriedly passed to declare any organisation deemed
