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Abram Fischer, Q.C., standing trial under the Suppression of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and dis
… Abram Fischer, Q.C., standing trial under the Suppression of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and dis …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
”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,…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
BiographyCharles W H Kohler
… As the driving force behind the creation of the Ko-operatieve Wijn-bouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika, … Beperkt (The Co-operative Wine Growers' Association…
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…
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…
EventANC's Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe rally support against Urban Bantu Councils Act
… members against the government's Bantu Urban Councils Act. The Bantu Urban Councils Act, Act No 79 of 1961 created black councils in urban areas that were ……