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Document 18 - The Pretoria Minute
… the Freedom Charter transformed what was essentially an urban-based movement into a fully-fledged national movement … for on-going political mobilisation and…
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban areas, a strong alliance was being forged between … involved in political protests or…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… the 1950s was a decade of turmoil in South Africa. In the urban areas, a strong alliance was being forged between … involved in political protests or…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 The Ming Dynasty
… rural peasant women worked in the same conditions as men. Urban women, on the other hand, were employed in the fields … by a conservative and ‘inward-looking…
ArticleThe influence of apartheid
… claimed, every black South African, whether living in an urban or a rural area, would be allocated to any one of nine … of its members. The anomalies…
OSEO report on Allan Boesak
… categories - those relating to receipt of money from the urban discretionary fund and from funds relating to staff …
Archive2001 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2001
… to pay detailed attention to the critical micro-economic issues. In particular we have decided that this year the … areas, the integrated rural development…
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… of 1000 youths. PEYCO organized youth around political issues as opposed to civic or factory-based issues and increasingly engaged in physical confrontation …
BiographyPetros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)
Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize was born and raised in Macambini, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal. Little is documented about his early life, but like many young…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… an organisation of black doctors that addresses health issues affecting blacks. He is a member of the Educational …
BiographyBheki Cele
Life and Early Career Bhekokwakhe (Bheki) Hamilton Cele was born on 22 April 1952 to Albertina Mtshali and Gillford Cele at uMuzumbe Mission Hospital near…
PlaceJohannesburg Public Library
… many other L ibraries in the S uburbs. There is also an Urban Resource Centre (previously the Local Government …
ArticleSouth African Constitutional Development Timeline 1902 - 1997
… plenary session) to take place on 15 and 16 May. Many issues still remain unresolved. The ANC hopes to achieve … refers the future of hostels to the…
The Appeal Court hands down a landmark decision in the case Rikhoto v. East Rand Administration Board (ERAB)
… Board (ERAB) granting him the right to permanent urban status. This ruling may affect about 150,000 Black contract workers in urban areas, who can now apply…
ArchiveHighlights on successes and experienced challenges during the 25 years of freedom and democracy.
… but my education is the same as that of a learner from urban area. Indeed, Mr President, we have a caring … and donkeys, but government is now supplying taps…
ArchiveNative Laws Amendment Act, Act No 54 of 1952
… 1013, the Native Administration Act, 1927 and the Natives (Urban Areas) Consolidation Act, 1954; to repeal certain … Proclamation No 2 of 1885 and to repeal…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… Xhosas, Sothos, Tswanas, Vendas, Pedis and Shangaans. In urban areas, Africans were housed in the urban townships on ethnic lines and received their…
In summary: Factors resulting in the crisis
… and infrastructural targets, but later expanded to include urban guerrilla warfare , which included human targets. MK …
ArticleAnti-Pass Campaign
… activity in the eastern Cape. In Port Elizabeth and other urban areas where support for the ANC was traditionally … the campaign would' not ultimately…
Address by Deputy President Thabo MBeki at the Conference on Infrastructure Investment, 28-29 March 1996
… the private sector have taken place on a broad range of issues - the Labour Relations Act, the tariff and trade … that to deliver municipal services to…
ArticleBlack Women’s Federation
… the women adopted a constitution and resolved to deal with issues related to education, housing, labour, rural …
ArticleSouth Africa - First 20 Years of Democracy (1994 - 2014)
… democracy, it is important to reflect on some of the key issues/features of the country’s young democracy. This …
ArticleA Brief History of Pageview
… mixed as a result of the unavailability of other legal, urban, 'non-white' living areas. Fietas/Pageview therefore …
Glossary: Transport through time
… ourselves. Rural In or of the countryside. The opposite is urban, which means in or of the town or city. Steam boiler A …
EventEllen Phyllis Hellmann, social anthropologist and executive member of the SAIRR, dies in Johannesburg
… degree Hellman decided to do research into the lives of urban African slum dwellers and it was this exposure to their … also depicted as the incubator of…
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… agriculture. [12] As white South Africans were moving to urban centers the National Party hoped to stop Africans … of African housing to standstill. [15] By…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Centenary Celebrations
… racialism and socialism to critically engage with these issues and find new solutions that meet the needs of the 21st … anniversary of Dadoo’s birth to…
Disbanding, 1990-1991
… The UDF was not quite sure how to deal with socio-economic issues in the new political climate and did not have much … spent closing up UDF affairs and…
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 11 November 1976, Volume 51
… of the Education Department; Dan Meletsi, Chairman of the Urban Bantu Council in Bloemfontein; Stephen Tsatsinyana, … member of a school Board; Koko Matsumi,…
20 Years of Democracy - Profiles of the Presidents
… of democracy it is important to reflect on some of the key issues/features of the country’s young democracy. This …