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PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
The Transvaal, is one of the former Province of South Africa. It occupied the North Eastern part of the Country. The Limpopo River marked its border with…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… was only the coming to power of the Nationalist Party in 1948 which temporarily stilled the voices of legitimate Black … and to establish permanent homes in…
Chapter 6 - TOWARDS HOME
From: The South African Communist Party In Exile 1963 - 1990 The 7th Congress, organised in Havana in April 1989, and attended by 49 delegates, was the highest…
Document 8 - S. P. Bunting, The “Colonial” Labour Front, 23 October 1922
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume One 1907 - 1950, by Allison Drew Document 8 - S. P. Bunting,'5 The "Colonial" Labour…
Enuga S Reddy: Notes on meeting with Dr. Cassim Jadwat -1997
… "The South Africans had to close the exhibit." In 1948, the United Nations General Assembly was meeting in …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Glossary
… the decades following the National Party’s takeover in 1948 agent provocateur, pl. agents provocateur – a person …
69. ‘Moderate Indians’ form the Natal Indian Organisation
… was founded on 4 May 1947 Durban. Then, on 11 September 1948 a national body, the South African Indian Organisation, …
PlaceKwaMashu
… KwaMashu Township KwaMashu township was first proposed in 1948 and finally, in June 1956, a final agreement of sale was …
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… Introduction In 1948 with the election of the National Party and the …
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… when the Apartheid government that had come to power in 1948 began forcing women to carry passes. After visiting …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… 1950s the National Party (NP), which came into power in 1948 introduced harsh and oppressive laws towards blacks. In …
ArticleLiberal Party of South Africa (LPSA)
… The ascendancy of the apartheid government in 1948 signalled a descent into institutionalized racism unseen …
Article1960-1966: The genesis of the armed struggle
… it was seeking also to trap liberals in its net. Between 1948 and 1991, the apartheid government banned thousands of …
ArchiveChief Albert Luthuli Lecture, Africa and Freedom, delivered by the patron of the TMF, Thabo Mbeki, 10 December 2021
… Declaration of Human Rights which the UN had adopted in 1948. When the then Chairperson of the Nobel Committee, …
New Generation Sculpture
… innumerable images and influences. Maswanganyi Johannes (b.1948) Sangoma These experiences have been absorbed into the …
Biography: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Liberia's 'Iron Lady' by Alistair Boddy-Evans updated 08 August 2016
… and social integration." Gaining an Education From 1948 to 55 Ellen Johnson studied accounts and economics at …
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… of the unexpected National Party victory in the 1948 election. Privately Eben DÁ¶nges, who as Minister for … black organisation, there were mixed feelings…
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… These were the effects of the takeover of the country in 1948 by the Verkrampte National Party. In the eyes of white …
PlaceWakkerstroom
… political shifts like the rise of the National Party in 1948, underscores its strategic value. This constituency …
PlaceCape Saint Francis, Lighthouse in the Eastern Cape
… When the new Houses for the staff were completed in 1948, one of the old quarters was converted into stables. In …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
1940s The oldest Human Immunodeficiency Virus-2 (HIV-2) jumps from animals to humans, according to a Washington-based study in May 2003. Some sources say…
Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946
The Natives Representative Council was established in 1937 in terms of the Representation of Natives Act 12 of 1936. That Act formed pan of the Bills which…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
1930 The Durban Municipality was a major employer of Indian labour, employing an average of 2 000 workers through the 1930s and 1940s. Municipal workers…
ArchiveThabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Cyril Ramaphosa: The people who killed Eskom over 25 years by Ferreira, Harper and Saba (Mail and Guardain), 20 January 2023
Of all the projects that the administrations of presidents Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma and now Cyril Ramaphosa have undertaken over almost 30 years of democracy,…
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… locate the core material on the anti-apartheid movement, 1948-1976 by typing in keywords such as Rivonia Trial, … SA history, mainly during the Apartheid…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… The National Party was elected in 1948 on the policy of Apartheid ('separateness'). This … was that segregationist measures passed before 1948 were less…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… caused intense anger in Black communities. From 1939 to 1948 South Africa participated in the Second World War and … that Passes be abolished they remained…
ArticleDefining culture, heritage and identity
… the country according to rigid definitions of race between 1948-1991. These policies reached their apotheosis in the …
The genesis of the armed struggle, 1960-1966
… it was seeking also to trap liberals in its net. Between 1948 and 1991, the apartheid government banned thousands of …
41. Statement of Indians to the Transvaal Constitution Committee, 1906
From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai At the time that preparations were being made…