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PlaceSharpeville, Gauteng
… citizens, injuring 180 and killing 69 of them. This absurd act was known as the Sharpeville Massacre , many protests …
PlaceNieu-Bethesda
… the Railway Station, was destroyed by fire, probably in an act of sabotage. . It is almost impossible to believe the dry …
The diary of Maria Tholo - Epilogue by Carol Hermer
… of black discontent. There is no longer a Minister of Bantu Education. Bowing to popular pressure, the name …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1990-1999
… South Africa is adopted by the Constitutional Assembly as Act 108 of 1996. It is set to come into effect as of 4 … The United Democratic Movement led by…
EventAnti-Apartheid demonstration is held outside SA embassy in Washington
… led to the passing of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act in 1986 over President Reagan's veto. By this time South …
EventRobert Sobukwe is sentenced to three years' imprisonment
… his prison term had expired, the new General Law Amendment Act (no. 37 of 1963) was passed to allow his imprisonment to …
Chapter One - From Abbotsdale to Kimberley
… and a Board of Supervisors ('Opsieners') which had to act as policemen, maintaining law and order. The congregation … in 1912 with the main purpose to fight…
Archive"Isikhumbuzo" (Memorial): Self-authored obituary by Petros Sipho Mkhize, dedicated to Getruth Ndlovu, written while awaiting execution, Pretoria Central Prison, circa 1967
… his determination to be remembered on his own terms. The act of writing and decorating one's own memorial while still …
PlaceMokopane also known as Potgieterus
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was established in 1852 by the Voortrekkers who…
PlaceMokopane- also known as Potgietersrus
Mokopane is also known as Potgietersrus. This is a Town in the Limpopo Province, of South Africa. The Town was established in 1852 by the Voortrekkers who…
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
On 27 October 1917, Oliver Tambo, who would become African National Congress (ANC) President, was born at Bizana, Transkei (now known as Eastern Cape). During…
EventStart of the Muslim community's Tana Baru Cemetery Uprising
… In 1886, the cemetery was closed under the Public Health Act of 1883. This left the Muslim community with no alternate …
The first Bram Fischer Memorial lecture, delivered by President Nelson R. Mandela Market Theatre, Johannesburg, 9 June 1995
… absent when the decision was taken, in a characteristic act of solidarity he accepted legal responsibility and was … reasons not to do so, he asked other…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency: National Assembly, Cape Town, June 7, 2006.
… promulgated Inter-Governmental Relations Framework Act, to give effect to the principle of cooperative … of assets, and procedures under the Finance…
Chapter 6
… the bitter fruits of the Compromise. The fraud of the Land Act had become apparent to all. Land hunger was more acute … Bill in conjunction with the…
“Peoples of the world united against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa”, Closing speech by Oliver Tambo at the ANC conference, Arusha, 4 December
… cause, committed to energise all humanity everywhere to act against apartheid, for a democratic South Africa. We … evil has lasted so long. Our very humanity…
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… meantime, we should protect ourseIves with the Quarantine Act; the inconsistency of such a course is very apparent. It … Law, the Natal Government have…
Chapter 5
… scale. The creation of the A.A.C. was a spontaneous act. Without any premeditated theory the people brought into … evident that a growth has been taking…
Executive summary of the statement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC delivered by President Jacob Zuma at the 100th anniversary of the ANC, Mangaung 8 January 2012
… one of its biggest challenges when the Native Land Act of 1913 was enacted. It stripped the African people of … have played in the life and growth of the ANC…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… one of its biggest challenges when the Native Land Act of 1913 was enacted. It stripped the African people of … have played in the life and growth of the ANC…
Tribute to Prof Meer on her 80th birthday by Ari Sitas, 23 August 2008
… the small bungalow below Jubilee Gardens to produce and act. Fatima Meer and Ben Magubane were nurtured as … potential that was never realized: the 1959…
ArchiveThe South African Art Collective That Imagined the End of Apartheid by Keenan Teddy Smith, 27 August 2019
… in 1969, was arrested that same year under the Terrorism Act, the infamous piece of legislation used to imprison … (in the aforementioned film) of his own…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… further threatened to bring a complaint under the Usury Act. These particular difficulties were partially overcome … bank in 1947 after fully complying with…
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… For example, the Reservation of Separate Amenities Act enforced racial 4 segregation in all public areas such as … such as the ANC, and the repeal of the…
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Reflection of the Chasm Between Constitutional Rights and the Lived Experience in South Africa by Rhiain Moses
… been described by Brink (2009) as an “explicitly political act”, one which speaks directly to the shortcomings of the … resentment of three-hundred years”…
Shared Cultural Trauma: Inarticulacy as Social Disability in South African Literature by Hannah Pagan
… been described by Brink (2009) as an “explicitly political act”, one which speaks directly to the shortcomings of the … resentment of three-hundred years”…
“Caught in the toils of our own selfishness”: Paton’s exploration of causes of, and responses to, societal failings in Cry, The Beloved Country by Eleanor Evans
… through Acts such as the 1936 Native Trust and Land Act, which legally restricted the non-white population to … how he is “shocked and overwhelmed and…
Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Discourse: Deconstructing South Africa’s Racial Narrative by Joshua Richman
… that, despite empirical evidence to the contrary, the act of being black in itself signifies a separation from, and … text that built on post-structural…
Address of the President of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, at the Inaugural session of the Twelth Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries Durban, 2 September 1998
… the world, including the developed North, were inspired to act against the apartheid crime against humanity. We hear the … nurture the boldness of vision…
Address to the Joint Sitting of the National Assembly and the National Council on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, 31 October 2001
… like others on our continent, adopted the Constitutive Act of the African Union which Union will replace the OAU as … considering the request for approval of…