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… end the First World War. 1920 Parliament passes the Union Housing Act. 21 January, A delegation of Black workers meets … the Union Natives (Urban Areas) Act. May, The Dowerville housing scheme for municipal coloured employees is completed. … of the Kromme River Scheme. 1927 January, Municipal housing scheme is begun in Kent Road. By the time it is …

… founder of the Sofasonke Party and a champion for better housing for Johannesburg's Blacks, was born in Georgedale, …

… Nationalist government, but the drastic shortage of housing for Indians in areas close to the Johannesburg city … areas. The Nats at first proposed an alternative to re-housing the Indians by offering them a free passage back to … living in Sophiatown were the first to move to Lenz as housing had been the biggest issue for all the people living …

… the advances in education; the development in the housing schemes; and the improvements made in social services …

… matters discussed are listed in the attached resolutions. Housing 16. Both commissions expressed a concern at the … also a call for the acceleration of land acquisition for housing and human settlements through the establishment of a housing development agency. There was some discussion on the …

… on an interview by Mmantho Nkotsoe             CUMULATIVE INDEX: Compiled by Leslie Kahn. GRAPHICS and ART: Lionel …

… – the owner has over the Years developed a series of dense housing complex around the homestead, so it is not at all …

… in the cities. The homelands served as labour reservoirs, housing the unemployed and releasing them when their labour …

… the failure of service delivery. Poor service delivery of housing, electricity, water and sanitation topped the …

… areas and siting of industrial and African townships; Housing; Other matters affecting urban areas; Rural areas; …

… and families hundreds of miles away. This meant that cheap housing needed to be provided for them and gave the managers …

… deadlock and departmental confusion led to delays in housing delivery, and the African designated Townships became …

… government. Holomisa, who would become Deputy Minister of Housing in President Nelson Mandela's cabinet, suspended the …

… areas. The Fagan Commission reported that "the trend to urbanisation is irreversible and the Pass Laws should be …

… common social and economic needs - be they employment, housing or access to food, or any need they consider common … and the workers. Given our commitment to building decent housing, we expect those who need housing to come together as housing co-operatives. They would …

… was an area historically plighted with little available housing. Many of the people could not afford their own houses … The government refused to allocate money to provide state housing for Port Elizabeth’s black workers, and in some cases …

… which formed a part of Soweto, where the NP established a housing area based on the population census within the shanty … moved from Sophiatown to Meadowlands had no idea about the housing provided by the NP . However, the people refused to …

… Second World War, it was the site of a concentration camp housing German men, regarded as potentially dangerous by the …

… Honourable Members may have seen the SAARF Development Index Findings, 1994 - 2001, containing development data … programmes for the provision of essential services such as housing, water, electricity as well as the critical … of essential infrastructure and services, such as housing, clean water and sanitation, electricity, health …

… of the company. It included a mine manager's house, housing for senior officials, single quarters for men, and …

… this time too, and became active in issues relating to housing and squatting. Women also organised a march through Johannesburg in 1947 to protest against the housing shortage, a campaign in which Julia Mpanze was …

… of Fatima Meer, had been working on issues of education, housing, labour, rural development, and detentions before its …

… NATIONAL BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE . 1976. A Survey of Housing Functions in the Ndebele Homeland . Pretoria: NBRI. …

… Indians own 326 acres. As you know, there is a very acute housing problem for all sections. This shortage is more … to alleviate the position? The Council's expenditure on housing was £ 7-3-4 per head for Europeans and 17/6 per head …

… Miloon Kothari, a United Nations (UN) housing expert, said most of those displaced by President …

… European people worked in the domestic sector [vi] . Poor housing and the fact that they were mixed with black …

… credibility. Increased sales tax, rising food costs, housing shortages and growing unemployment created … during this period. Unemployment was equally an index of the crisis. One survey found that apartheid … to that, while sharing with all blacks the anxieties of urbanisation, forced removals and other vagaries of apartheid …