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BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… Many African workers came to work in the gold fields from Native reserves, leaving their homes and families hundreds of … from moving with their husbands,…
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… Twayi who becomes the Treasurer of the South African Native National Congress in 1915. They are the first South … only play against white sides. 1916 The…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1946-Press Reports on the Campaign
… of every Indian — and whether rich or poor. The Pegging Act affected everybody." Dr Goonam, commenting on the … in this country. The legislation dealing with…
BiographyKing Cetshwayo
… alienate either party, ceding some of the Zulu Kingdom’s land. Mpande was often viewed as a weak man in comparison to … In November 1856 Mpande granted…
Address to the Annual Conference of the Natal, 23 November 1951
… affects have been passed, namely the Bantu Authorities Act, and the Bantu Builders Act. Time and space do not permit … and where they will be given the…
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… in the leftwing of the African nationalist South African Native National Congress (SANNC). When a failed general …
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… the government uses violent tactics to halt the strike. 1913 A decision by Kleinfontein Goldmine to force underground … Supreme Court. 1 July, Despite calls…
Deployment of Racism in South Africa by Rooha Variava
… indirect or nonexistent, for example, the Immorality Act which prohibited whites from sexual relations with … development and the more effective utilization…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… nationalist organisations sprang up. However, when the Act of Union of 1910 brought together the previously separate … new urgency with the formation of the…
BiographyMimi Coertse
Mimi Coertse was South Africa's first operatic prima donna."Prima donna", in its true sense, properly indicates the chief female vocalist in an opera company…
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… the Bluff. Probably because of the date, Da Gama named the land “ Terra do Natal ”. It is not known whether sailors … CJ Gibb, and Theophilus Shepstone,…
ArticleANC Origins and Background
… This included black dissatisfaction with the South Africa Act of 1910 that established the Union of South Africa, their … Act, and Union Constitution. This…
SEME by Richard Rive and Tim Couzens
… he was the driving force in the founding of the Native Farmer`s Association of Africa Limited. The directors … made chairman.2 The main purpose of the…
The Construction of Whiteness/Blackness And The Invention of Miscegenation In South African Literary Texts of the 1920s and 1930 by Itala Vivan
… while the process of gradual expropriation of indigenous land and subjugation of indigenous populations was gaining … land by the European settlers achieved…
Black ViewPoint - Kwa-Zulu Development by Chief M.G. Buthelezi
… I came here as a representative of the underdogs of this land who are the servants-class of South Africa, and whether … (3). The promises made by the Hertzog…
Chapter 6 -The making of a black Bolshevik: Gumede and the League Against Imperialism, 1927
… failures to resist dispossession of their lands. “All the land was taken from us in the name of the Crown of Great … He pointed out the hardships brought…
ArticleTimeline of the Bulhoek Massacre
… convinced that the Israelites are peaceful. The police and Native Affairs officials, dealing with policies towards … Mattushek, shoots two Israelites looking…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… rights at the expense of black people. 1920 The Housing Act is passed. This Act made funds available for the … of the course. February, The South African…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… getting to know the city better. 1934 The Slum Clearance Act affects Walter and his mother, amongst thousands of Black … first piece of left literature which…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… Harry Haynes, is read out voicing his objection to the ‘native policy’ which had been under serious debate. 1924 John … “suggesting” the CPSA adopt a new…
South Africa Communists Speak Documents from the history of the South African Communist Party 1915 - 1980
… Document 13: Statement 'International Socialism and the Native - No Labour Movement without the Black Proletariat', …
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
… yesterday. On the 8th of January 1912, the South African Native National Congress was then founded at the Waaihoek … confronted one of its biggest challenges…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 2012
… yesterday. On the 8th of January 1912, the South African Native National Congress was then founded at the Waaihoek … confronted one of its biggest challenges…
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… policeman, and later as a clerk in the King William’s Town Native Affairs office. An intelligent man, he was also … separately, in accordance with the…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Opening Address by President Jacob Zuma, Midrand, 26 June 2012
… that the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act affirms mineral wealth as a national asset, a common … Next year we mark the centenary of the 1913…
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… in the 20th century resulted in the Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923, which provided for stricter controls over the … production was reorganised, pushing…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… furrow irrigation into an otherwise drought-stricken land than upon their Christian teachings (Williams 1959). … clothing is more generally adopted." (Blue…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… allotted to the African people and carved into homelands. Land allotment per rural family has declined in size, … Organisations have to be registered under…
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… of other legal, urban, ‘non-white’ living areas. 1927 The Native Urban Areas Act is passed. 1930 'Africans' are moved out of the south of … passed. The…
Evelyn Ntoko Mase
… Mase and Mandela got married in a humble fashion at the Native Commissioners Court where the Sisulu’s acted as …