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ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… They could not own property here, only rent it, as the land could only be white owned. This Act caused much hardship … and resentment. People lost their…
ArchiveSoldiers without reward- Africans in South Africa's wars
… while continuing its agitation against the 1913 Natives Land Act. Although General J C Smuts had declined African and … for members of the Native Military…
'We Demand Fair Redistribution of this Co
… "We Demand Fair Redistribution of this Country's Land": Paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 6 March 1992 discussing restoration of land,…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… inferior and thus should be dispossessed of their land and other vital resources and ultimately exterminated in … as a colony of settlement, not of conquest…
ArticleEastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878
… in turn dispossessed Xhosa and Khoikhoi people of their land and cattle among other things. Although periods between … to Trek Boers as an attempt to protect…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… CPSA. March, The Lawrence Committee is inaugurated. All land and estate agents are invited to report any cases where … Benoni Location. April, The…
PlaceSun Valley Estates, Ladysmith
… Estates were orange growing farms owned by Whites. The land initially formed part of the Berlin Mission’s land holdings. In 1924 this fragment of land was…
The Heritage Museum at Villa Zain by Joline Young
… at the same time, acting on behalf of her family in the Land Claims; she received a call from the Public Works … and her husband Dickie should occupy the…
PlaceBothasig, Cape Town
… on what was originally the Farm, 'Bosmansdam'. Part of the land was taken over by the Municipality between 1961 and …
PlaceYsterplaat, Cape Town
Ysterplaat is an old Northern Suburb of Cape Town and home to: An Airforce Base; School's and a Museum. Amongst many Churches and a nearby Synagogue. This Area…
Kokstad
… turned east and settled in what was known as ‘No Man's Land’ - in the 1860's. Their leader, Adam Kok , was …
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
… mosaic areas remaining in the greater Durban area. The land was a bequest from a man named Kenneth Stainbank, hence …
PlaceRondebosch Common, Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch.
… was granted the right to graze his cattle on the land. At the same time two pieces of land adjoining the Common were granted to the Wesleyan and … unusual -…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… able to gain better opportunities through acquiring more land (as the Church’s lands were nationalized) and having to …
Benjamin Pogrund, senior reporter on the Rand Daily Mail, is jailed for eight days for refusing to divulge the source of his st
Libya agrees to hand over the two Lockerbie suspects by 6 April 1999. The date is confirmed in a letter to the UN Secretary-Gen
The corner stone of the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Somerset Road, Cape Town, is laid by the acting governor of the Cape
The corner stone of the ‘Nieuwe Kerk’ of the Dutch Reformed Church in Cape Town is laid. The church has been demolished since.
The corner stone of the Dutch Reformed Mission Church in Graaff-Reinet, the 6th oldest church building in SA, is laid. It i
South Africa is readmitted to the Olympic games on condition that it complies within thirty days to terms laid down by the Inte
The four corner stones of the castle (Kasteel de Goede Hoop) at the Cape are laid by Zacharias Wagenaer, Johan van Arckel, Gabb
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… the Bluff. Probably because of the date, Da Gama named the land “ Terra do Natal ”. It is not known whether sailors … they found a safe mooring off Salisbury…
Randjieslaagte Beacon, Parktown, Johannesburg
… square km. Randjeslaagte was a piece of ‘uitvalgrond’ – land left over from the Farms surveyed around it, which was … Association, with expert guidance from…