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BiographyEdward Sineke Tyaliti
… Commissioner] in Cala, Matanzima stated that ‘the presence of four men in that (Xhalanga) District, [Manzimale Location, … and development in that area…
BiographyPercy John "Jack" Hodgson
… born on 17 August 1910 in Roodepoort, was the eldest son of three children born to Jessy (nee Turner) and Percy John … the early 1950’s protesting the…
ArticleThe African Mine workers strike of 1946
… The strike by some 76,000 black miners in 1946 was one of the most significant examples of industrial action by … be a gradual process, not less in the…
EventTwenty-four Africans from the Graaff-Reinet district appear in the Grahamstown Supreme Court on charges under the Sabotage Act
… Grahamstown Supreme Court on charges under the Sabotage Act. It is alleged that they had conspired or incited others … obstructed, tampered or destroyed…
BiographyLeo Linda Sihlali
… school education. Sihlali then enrolled at the University of Fort Hare for his tertiary education, and also later received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the…
The Local State and Residential Segregation: Durban and the Prelude to the Group Areas Act
… in South Africa is associated with the ascent to power of the National Party, and the Group Areas Act (1950). This paper argues that the local state in…
A Century of the Notorious 1913 Land Act by Rudolph Alfred Kgolane Phala
… A Century of the Notorious 1913 Land Act by Rudolph Alfred Kgolane Phala …
ArchiveThe Internal Securities Act, No.74 of 1982, Section 29 by Danielle Vazquez
… This article forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership … The Internal Securities Act, No.74 of 1982, Section 29 by Danielle…
BiographyMotodi Ntwampe
… the New Age reported on the “mysterious disappearance of ‘prominent anti-government men from Sekhukhuneland” after “four men were called to the office of the…
”Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act”: Joint Statement Of Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker Issued After A Meeting Of The Joint Passive Resistance Council, December 1947
… ”Call For Renewed Struggle Against Ghetto Act”: Joint Statement Of Dr. Dadoo And Dr. Naicker Issued After A Meeting Of The Joint Passive Resistance Council,…
Black Affairs Administration Act No 45, providing for Black self-government in townships commences.
… Black Affairs Administration Act No 45, providing for Black self-government in townships …
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… The year of 1985 signaled the beginning of the end of apartheid … with continued resistance throughout the country, the Act was eventually enforced…
The appointment of Judges
… Chaskalson, senior counsel and the national director of the Legal Resources Centre, was appointed as President of … and members of Parliament on the basis of…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU)
… and ideological affiliations. Conservative members of the union were against the amendment of its discriminatory … politics. The passing of the Suppression…
The South African Parliament votes to amend the Internal Security Act No. 74 of 1982. Police will in future need the permission
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … African Parliament votes to amend the Internal…
The Iron and Steel Industrial Corporation Act is accepted by the SA parliament, thereby paving the way for the founding of ISCO
… The Iron and Steel Industrial Corporation Act is accepted by the SA parliament, thereby paving the way for the founding of ISCO …
The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act is passed by the British Parliament. It outlaws the slave trade within the British Em
… The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act is passed by the British Parliament. It outlaws the slave …
The Defence and Aid Fund is banned as an unlawful organisation under the Suppression of Communism Act. It is an autonomous Sout
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … banned as an unlawful organisation under the…
Under an amendment to the Defence Act the definition of superior officer is changed with the effect that White and Black member
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, … Under an amendment to the Defence Act the…
At a public meeting in Rustenburg, Pres. Kruger reaffirms his intention to revise the Franchise Act of the ZAR and to make cert
… Kruger reaffirms his intention to revise the Franchise Act of the ZAR and to make cert …
Up to this date 5 483 187ha have been bought in terms of the Development Trust and Land Act of 1936 at a cost of R1,27bn for th
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89 , Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 85 … Up to…
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… a younger brother, William, and three or more sisters, two of them named Mina and Joyce. It seems they were all given … system of government and laws, and…
ArticleThe History of Separate Development in South Africa
… segregation and white supremacy had become central aspects of South African policy long before Apartheid started. The notorious 1913 Land Act , passed three…
EventANC leader Walter Sisulu is convicted and sentenced to six years in prison for contravening the unlawful Organisations Act
… sentenced to six years in prison for furthering the aims of the banned ANC and for organising the May 1961 … liberation movements under the Unlawful…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… Contents Introduction The concept of segregation Discriminatory legislation up to 1924 … on 19 June 1913 the Union government passed the Natives’ Land Act…
BiographyBertram Buxton Xiniwe
… Buxton Xiniwe was born in Middledrift in the Cape, the son of Paul Xiniwe, who subsequently became a well-known hotel … operator in King William's Town…
BiographyMatsiketsane Mashile
… Member of the ANC and SACTU, Bishop in the Bantu Apostolic Faith Mission Church, faith healer, member of the Lebowa Legislative Assembly, political…
BiographyMngqingo Pikani
… the Bantu Authorities (BA) were rejected in the presence of the Paramount Chief (PC). Govan Mbeki writes in his book, The Peasants Revolt, that‘one man by…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… The telling of the history of South African Intelligence Agencies is … Hendrik van den Bergh though the Public Service Amendment Act (1969). The main aim of…
BiographyTlou Matlala
… Eastern Province [now Eastern Cape]. He was the son of Mokoena Matlala, aged 12 at the time of his banishment and heir to the chieftainship. His order …