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The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… opinion. In 1943 Smut's government passed the Pegging Act. The act was intended to restrict Indian occupation of land in … was restricted to Indians. 7 The…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on 22 April 1976 during the Prime Minister’s Vote
… of government in South Africa. Dr. Malan visited Israel in 1953. He was the first Head of State to visit Israel. Cf. …
Forming the Federation
… some days or else you must pay some money to get out. In 1953 Ray Alexander came to Port Elizabeth, and while she was …
Public dialogue: Cultural Erasure & Memory Reclamation
What happens when language is silenced, memory is fractured, and culture is pushed to the margins, and how do we reclaim what was taken?Join Friedrich-Ebert…
EventUN concerned about Fischer’s arrest
… Fischer was arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act shortly after the conclusion of the Rivonia trial. As he …
EventBishop Desmond Tutu leaves for the USA to meet with American President Ronald Reagan
… unheeded, but by 1986, the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act was passed. This anti-apartheid legislation brought an …
EventFatima Meer is banned for a second time
… first person to be banned under the 1976 Internal Security Act, Fatima Meer, was banned again for a further five years. …
EventWiehahn Commission Report tabled in parliament
… commission made recommendations that the Labour Relations act be amended to grant Black trade unions legal recognition …
EventMohandas K. Gandhi is arrested as he leads a march of Indian miners in South Africa
… resistance or Satyagraha were spread. Some years later, an act was introduced in which all Indians in the Transvaal were …
EventFormation of the South African Native National Congress
… in accordance with the newly passed Unlawful Organisations Act on 8 April 1960. While abroad the ANC's support continued … Odendaal, A. (1984) Vukani Bantu:…
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… although he found dealing with the Native Education Act of 1945 a "valuable experience" not for the process but …
EventKitchener succeeds Roberts as Commander-in-Chief
… war. He thought a new approach was necessary to counter-act to the Boers' guerrilla war. His new strategy consisted …
EventKing Moshoeshoe II is reinstated as King of Lesotho
… After the passing of the of Reinstatement of Former King Act No. 10 of 1994, whose Section 2 (1) stated that "upon …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1947-Press Reports on the Campaign
… for in the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, 1946, is * Two Indian representatives are to be elected … by Indians; * Qualifications for…
Say It out Loud - The 1910 Presidential Address, Port Elizabeth, Cape
… by word or deed has not been granted to us under the Union Act, and that the door to political freedom has been somewhat … fail to regard the colour…
Chapter 9
… sham representation under the 1936 Native RepreÂsentation Act. In September, 1946, the T.O.B. held a Conference at … to boycott the elections under the…
Biography of Caiphus Semenya
… [Accessed October 27, 2016]. Anon, 2015. Caiphus Semenya: ACT Lifetime Achievement Award for Music. Creative Feel. … at: http://creativefeel.co.za/2015/11…
Statement by Oliver Tambo at May day rally, 01 May 1987, Stockholm
… assistance is allocated to southern Africa, and that an Act of Parliament prohibiting trade with South Africa and … with a crisis of incalculable dimensions…
David Goldblatt’s Portraits of Ex-Convicts at the Scenes of their Crimes by Max Campbell, 6 October 2016
… mounted until, in desperation, she committed her terrible act. “I pulled the rope,” she recalled. “I cut my hands. I … Commission in 1996, said. “No right…
Address to the Summit of the International Conference on Financing for Development, 21 March 2002
… Our presence here signals unequivocally that we will act together as a potent force for global change. We are here … countries. We must call on the OECD…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… making it widely known through official proclamation. An Act does not acquire the force of law just by being passed by … In South Africa this is done when…
69. ‘Moderate Indians’ form the Natal Indian Organisation
… movement in the Transvaal. He was opposed to the Asiatic Act and stood for its repeal and for loaded common roll … meeting empowers Hajee A. S. Kajee and Mr…
Chapter 26. Further Attacks-Passport Case - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… and I decided to proceed with the appeal. This arbitrary act of the Minister caused great public indignation. The Rand … when the Nationalist Government…
Chapter III - The world outside
… government's response was another General Laws Amendment Act, which went far beyond the Act of 1962. Detention without trial was introduced as a … of…
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… teacher,” whose “whole life was essentially a political act.” I remember Ruth as elegant, forceful, efficient and … participation.” After the government…
PlaceCape Town, Western Province
… Hospitals became segregated, while the School Board Act of 1905 was to introduce segregation into education. The … Colonists came into contact and inevitable…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… appropriate sanctions of the 1923 (Natives) Urban Areas Act to curb the entry of Basotho women (SA, Vereeniging … were raiding for beer on a vacant plot near…
BiographyMattheus Uys Krige
… in February 1933. The Campbells subsequently asked him to act as tutor for their two daughters, Theresa and Anna, and …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… forced removals, banishments, the Group Areas Act and many more laws that made the lives of black people …
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… Asiatic Transvaal Land and Trading (Transvaal) Amendment Act, No. 37 of 1919 , is promulgated to prevent Indians from …