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… the First World War broke out in August 1914, the British Government called upon the dominions in the British Empire to … African Prime Minister, General Louis Botha declared his government’s wholehearted support for the defence of the British Empire.  The Union government was asked to send an army to conquer German-South …

… being disbanded. 1923 This election was forced on the government by the expression of no confidence in Smuts’s … the Great Depression. It led to the collapse of the PACT government and the National Party won the election. 1933 The … opposition parties. 1983 The election that followed the NP government’s decision to co-opt Coloureds and Indians into …

… 70 000 people homeless and 100 dead. This was part of the government’s attempt to force people in KTC were being forced to move by the government to Khayelitsha. Ngxobongwana collaborated with the government in forcing people to move.  But people refused …

… are not in control of service delivery as it is the local government’s responsibility. They are social leaders rather than government institutions. [vii] Section 212 of the … as it created a system of dependency on the colonial government. [xiv] Indirect rule, however, was divisive and …

… South Africa in this period was the formation of the Pact Government in which the push for independence from Britain … of the country since Louis Botha's death in 1919. The Pact Government had to work on establishing a new South African … this period of rapid and far reaching political change the Government experienced several splits and fusions. …

… which broke into the open early in 1960. At first the government pretended that nothing untoward was happening in … (House of Assembly Debates, 27 January 1961, C. 226) The government suppressed the revolt by bringing in the military … and Chiefs were in the protective custody of the government. Why did Eastern Pondoland of all places rise in …

… In 1949 the government appointed the Eiselen Commission with the task of … the Bantu school system’. In 1953, prior to the apartheid government’s Bantu Education Act, 90% of black South African … from the late 1960s, once the apartheid Nationalist government saw the need for a trained African labour force. …

… African National Congress (ANC) reacted immediately to the government’s increased introduction of racist and repressive … of Action. This prompted open defiance against the government, and action against pass and other restrictive … reaction to the Suppression of Communism Act passed by the government. Dr James Moroka gave his first public address. …

… movement cadres launched attacks against the apartheid government. In both coloured and African townships in Cape Town protests and against the government became gathered momentum. The government resorted to declaring a state of emergency in 1985 …

… Sultan until he was overthrown the following year. A new government under President Abeid Karume was formed and a few … TANU’s attention on this issue as a major element of his government’s foreign policy. Even before Tanganyika achieved … independence, making it a defining feature of the government’s responsibilities. Speaking at the TANU National …

… Sultan until he was overthrown the following year. A new government under President Abeid Karume was formed and a few … TANU’s attention on this issue as a major element of his government’s foreign policy. Even before Tanganyika achieved … independence, making it a defining feature of the government’s responsibilities. Speaking at the TANU National …

… regular elections and a multi-party system of democratic government, to ensure accountability, responsiveness and … and advance the use of these languages. a. The national government and provincial governments may use any particular official languages for the purposes of government, taking into account usage, practicality, expense, …

… growth. They argued that Europe's high import tariffs (government fees allowing foreign traders to bring in goods … match these prices especially in the absence of similar government support and so they were unable to withstand … that African chiefs would trade only with their colonial government. Towards the end of the 19th century colonial …

… ANC agrees to Codesa prescribing the status of regional government under a new constitution. 24 February 1992: De … for. 7 April 1992: In Working Group 3 on an Interim Government, a Technical Committee of 11 members was … 14 April 1992: In Working Group 2, the ANC accuses the government of “intransigence”. 26 April 1992: The ANC …

… The Bantustans or homelands, established by the Apartheid Government, were areas to which the majority of the Blacks … that was used consistently was “White South Africa” as the Government aimed to move every Black person to his or her … Tsonga people and Qwa Qwa was for Basothos. The Apartheid government made it legal for Blacks to become citizens of …

… One of the key instruments used by the apartheid government to neutralise political dissent was the State of Emergency (SOE). In periods when the government faced unprecedented internal revolt – both in 1960 … some to a life in exile. In 1960, for the first time, the government was faced with a widespread revolt against passes …

… of democratic rule in 1994, the newly elected ANC led government was faced with the task of dealing with a legacy … violence and racially discriminative legislation, the new government had to strike a balance between nation building … redistribution and restitution were established. The government intended to redistribute 30% of land to black …

… the democratic context where citizens rely heavily on the government to protect them, as well as to promote and protect … the country. People’s level of discontent around the government’s poor service delivery, poor wages and poor … in the township of Sharpeville protesting against the government’s pass laws , 1976 Soweto uprisings , 1980s …

… all of her own campaigns in exposing the apartheid government to the world. Ruth was detrimental towards the apartheid government resulting to her being exiled in 1964. Ruth was … in 1982, 12 years before the prohibition of the apartheid government. Ruth First fought for a free South Africa that …

… the Sharpeville massacre in 1960, the National Party (NP) government, which was formed in 1947, intensified its … and detentions without trial. By the late 1960s, the government had jailed, banned or exiled the majority of the … These organisations filled the vacuum created by the government’s suppression of the African National Congress …

… the conference, all organisations agreed that an interim government was required to manage the transition. Because the National Party government had a vested interest, it was not deemed suitable … were put forward on the responsibilities of the interim government. That is, to take non-partisan control of the …

… creation of a countrywide system of tribally based, but government appointed, district councils modelled on the lines … acquire fixed property in the Union. March, Smuts forms government with narrow parliamentary majority. Native Affairs … Benson Ndimba is born. February, National elections. Smuts government remains in power with increased parliamentary …

… he holds until 1908. The Transvaal is granted Responsible government and political parties in the province contest … Afrikaners in the Transvaal wins the election and forms a government to take part in the Convention negotiating the … General Hertzog, leader of the first Afrikaner Nationalist government in South Africa, in 1936. 1910 The Union of South …

… per oz. 30 January, The Prime Minister announces that the government is watching the situation in Lesotho following the … Botha, appeals in the House of Assembly to the British government to uphold its honour in respect of the Simonstown … The Prime Minister announces that his newly re-elected government is to continue its outward looking foreign policy …

… 1859 After protracted negotiations between the Natal Government and the British Secretary of State for the … Restriction Act of 1905 is passed. This allows the government to control entry of Indians into Transvaal through … (SAIC) is inaugurated on this day. January 1924 The Union Government’s Minister of the Interior, Patrick Duncan , …

… was extended to White women. And in 1936 the Coalition Government made up of Afrikanar Nationalist Party headed by … state was modeled on the Westminster system with a central government and a senate. There was a strict separation of powers between the Legislative and Judicial spheres of government and the creation of four provinces each with its …

… of freedom, democracy. This was highlighted when the government announced the formation the Cape Coloured … Permanent Commission (a body that would advise the government on coloured issues) in January 1943; the coloured community was divided as suspicion on the government’s intention abounded. Members of NEUF and other …

… Party (NP) became Prime Minister as part of the PACT government in 1924. The NP was the governing party of South … of the NP, General JBM Hertzog, was a member of the Union Government, and was fiercely and publicly nationalistic. This … him as anti-British, and called for his removal from government. Some even decided to resign rather than work with …

… A month after the anti-pass demonstrations, the government banned both the ANC and the PAC as reports of … Suppression of Communism Act, passed in the 1950s gave the government the power to ban publications that it believed … liberals in its net. Between 1948 and 1991, the apartheid government banned thousands of people. Banned persons endured …

… and distribution systems meant that by 2007-2008 the government was experiencing a severe energy crisis. [3] … capacity) hampered the system from all sides. On the government’s side, “indecision and paralysis deprived ESKOM … meant that the ESKOM suffered at the hands of the government’s indecision. On ESKOM’s side, personal conflicts …