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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…
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…
BiographyPravin Jamnadas Gordhan
… The contribution of Pravin Gordhan may never be truly understood and … in 1985 in terms of Section 29 of the Internal Security Act . In 1986 he was forced…
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 …
BiographyArthur Albert Hugh Adams
… Mine near Johannesburg on 23 June 1929. Adams was a child of Indian and Cape Coloured parents. His father had emigrated … some 20 years before. “South Africa…
BiographyBoas Moiloa
… had come through necessity to be seen as the head of the tribe.’ Kgosi [Chief] Abram Ramotshere Pogiso Moiloa , was a key figure in the Bahurutshe…
BiographyAlex Tikana
… Anger at the unilateral imposition of state policies and attempts to appoint pliant pro- Kaizer Matanzima , (chief of the Thembu people) headmen resulted in…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… The history of the Young Communist League (YCL) dates back to 1921, … early 1924, a heated debate on the subject saw the “pro-Natives” faction over powered…
BiographyEphraim Mojalefa Ngatane
… Artists, mainly concerned with the social conditions of their segregated settlements, emerged through the Polly … between 1952 and 1954, under Cecil Skotnes…
Elite Unit Act No 18, establishing an intelligence organisation, which could investigate almost anything, commences.
… Elite Unit Act No 18, establishing an intelligence organisation, which …
An amendment to the Inquest Act prevents any reporting on a suspicious death before an inquest.
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … An amendment to the Inquest Act prevents any…
The government announces that prosecutions for offences under the Group Areas Act will cease immediately.
… that prosecutions for offences under the Group Areas Act will cease immediately. …
The Volkstaat Council is dissolved and the Volkstaat Council Act, 1994, repealed through Presidential Proclamation.
… Volkstaat Council is dissolved and the Volkstaat Council Act, 1994, repealed through Presidential Proclamation. …
The Volkstaat Council is dissolved and the Volkstaat Council Act, 1994, repealed through Presidential Proclamation.
… Volkstaat Council is dissolved and the Volkstaat Council Act, 1994, repealed through Presidential Proclamation. …
The SAPS Amenment Act, 1998, providing a legal framework for municipal police services, comes into effect.
… The SAPS Amenment Act, 1998, providing a legal framework for municipal police …
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… Fifty Years of Union - Political Review My assignment is: "Political … enough to guarantee the whites an effective control over "Natives," and thus…
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… South Africa's struggle against apartheid. The aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre , in 1960, signalled the … out of the 'Reserve's carved out by the 1913…
BiographySaul Msane
… in the Eastern Cape. In 1892 he undertook a concert tour of Europe together with a Zulu choir. In approximately 1907 … started in 1900. In 1901 he became a…
BiographyMorwamotse Sekhukhune
The Native Affairs Department (NAD) sought a prominent supporter for its policies in Sekhukhuneland, Lydenburg District, [Northern] Transvaal [now Limpopo…
BiographyPaul Moremoholo Kuena
… an advocate and “churchman who is both leader and priest of his own church.” It was also complained that he utilised: …
BiographyNtloe Mabe
… Ntloe Mabe, originally a resident of Mabieskraal (Pilansberg), Rustenburg District, [Western] … Transvaal [now North West Province]. Mabe was one of five…
BiographySeth Moanakwena
… Transvaal [now North West Province]. Moanakwena was one of the five counsellors of the Bathlako community, together with Chief Jeremiah Mabe, … was …
BiographyLouis Botha
… was born near Greytown in Natal in 1862. He was the son of Voortrekker parents and was brought up on a farm in the … school. A Boer general and statesman, he…
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… South Africa's struggle against apartheid. The aftermath of the Sharpeville Massacre , in 1960, signalled the … out of the 'Reserves' carved out by the 1913…
ArticleThe Cabinet Reshuffle of 2017
… Jacob Zuma exercised his constitutional rights as the head of the executive branch by appointing, reshuffling and … Exchange (JSE) are owned by black South…
BiographyMcgregor Mgolombane
… to Cape Town and other big centres where he was suspected of making contact with subversive elements.” …
BiographySmash Moweng
… [now Gauteng] was described as yet another “ringleader” (of the Evaton bus boycott) who was 35 years old and ”a fighter suspected of being responsible for…
Last of The Gandhians in South Africa
… home home library articles & documents NANA SITA: LAST OF THE GANDHIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA (2) Among those who kept the … land - culminating in the Asiatic…
BiographyStephen Zelwane Nkadimeng
… Stephen Zelwane Nkadimeng was one of the founders and key leaders of Fetakgomo (an organisation of migrant workers and peasantsof Sekhukhuneland). On the ……
BiographyLeslie Rubin
… The son of a rabbi, Leslie Rubin was born on 5 August 1909 in … Province (now Western Cape), then a multiracial district of the city. He was educated at…