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BiographyWinston Churchill Masakeng Saoli
… ANC meetings at the University of the Witwatersrand . Authorities imprisoned him in solitary confinement at John …
BiographyRev. Aldin Grout
… situation, as well as some conflict with the British authorities – who gained control over most of Natal in 1843. …
EventZulu King Zwelithini threatens to establish a separate Zulu state
… republics of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal. In 1951, the Bantu Authorities Act established a basis for ethnic government in …
ArticleTransvaal Indian Youth Congress (TIYC)
… the time she was the only female among male comrades. In 1951, the TIYC sent Ahmed Kathrada as its representative to … of Voters Act, the Suppression of…
BiographyPoonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… occupied a section of the house before the Pegging Act came into operation on 22 March 1943. On 16 April 1943 … first person to be arrested and charged under…
BiographyWolfie Kodesh
… with instigating mutiny. Charges were later dropped by the authorities. Kodesh returned to South Africa after the war … the CPSA was banned under the…
BiographyAmbrose Mzimkhulu Makiwane
… Trial. He also led protests against the Transfer Act of 1959. This piece of legislation sought to restrict the … and was to bring the university under the…
BiographyMadhlangala Dukuza Ndabezitha
… Conference, which campaigned against the Native Land Act of 1913 . At this conference, a deputation was appointed … arose from the conditions created by the…
ArchiveRobert Gabriel Mugabe (1924 – 2019): A tragedy in three acts, Simon Allison, 6 September 2019, South Africa
BiographyDr. Kesaveloo Goonaruthnum Naidoo (Dr Goonam)
… against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act or “Ghetto Act” that limited the land available to Indians and … she had been sentenced to…
Mama Beshenga
… removals with the introduction of the Native Law Amendment Act , there was great panic and confusion within the … It was during this time also that the Group…
Section 83 of the Criminal Procedure Act 56 of 1955 comes into effect. It was used to force journalists to reveal their sources
… Section 83 of the Criminal Procedure Act 56 of 1955 comes into effect. It was used to force …
Alleged date the Suppression of Communism Act, No 44 of 1950 is passed in parliament. 26 June is given in several sources, and
… Alleged date the Suppression of Communism Act, No 44 of 1950 is passed in parliament. 26 June is given …
Sithembele Zokwe, detained in terms of the Transkei Public Security Act of 1977, is shot dead at his home in Nqamakwe by police
… Zokwe, detained in terms of the Transkei Public Security Act of 1977, is shot dead at his home in Nqamakwe by police …
ArchiveZuleikha Mayat - South African author and activist who led a life of courage, compassion and integrity
BiographyAdvocate Abram "Bram" Fischer
… and the CPSA in terms of the Suppression of Communism Act. Communism was condemned as a godless belief aiming at … Bram was "named" under the Suppression of…
BiographyJohannes Willem (Jan) Viljoen
… was creating trouble on the western border. Some authorities consider that, of all the hunters he came closest …
BiographySewsunker ‘Papwa’ Sewgolum
… amateur in “non-European” tournaments. Under pressure, the authorities permitted Sewgolum to play in the Natal Open in …
BiographyBettie du Toit
… of South Africa. She protested the Asiatic Land Tenure Act , also known as the Ghetto Act, and was one of the volunteers in the Defiance Campaign. … to her…
BiographyHarry Snitcher
… a better society could be achieved through communism. In 1951, the National Party-majority Parliament in separate … Provincial Division led by De Villiers CJ…
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… Father Trevor Huddleston of the Anglican Church. In 1954 Bantu Education was introduced. The African National Congress … of the morning Joyce was arrested…
BiographyJob Shimankana Tabane
… in Mosenthal and enrolled for Standard two at Tweetepoort Bantu School where he studied until completing Standard five … removed to Diepkloof in Soweto under…
Archive"Isikhumbuzo" (Memorial): Self-authored obituary by Petros Sipho Mkhize, dedicated to Getruth Ndlovu, written while awaiting execution, Pretoria Central Prison, circa 1967
… his determination to be remembered on his own terms. The act of writing and decorating one's own memorial while still …
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… removals. The Group Areas Act came into effect on 30 March 1951 soon after the Classification Act. It immediately became … provided the context for the…
BiographyHendrik Jacobus (Kobie) Coetsee
… small claims court and pioneering the Matrimonial Property Act in 1984. This act had an important effect on the status of married women … rights had to be…
BiographyBasil Paul Petersen February
… landed February in prison twice under the 90 day detention act .Under the 90 day detention act, a police special unit called the special branch had the … on…
BiographyViola Hashe
… with deportation under Section 29 of the Urban Areas Act. No reasons were given for the notice except a vague … was done because in terms of the Industrial…
BiographyElmon Malele
… In 1961, he was charged under the Suppression of Communism Act for taking part in the activities of the Communist Party … 7 January 1977 in terms of section…
”Resolution against the Natives Land Act, 1913 and the Report of the Natives Land Commission”, by the South African Native National Congress, October 2, 1916
… ”Resolution against the Natives Land Act, 1913 and the Report of the Natives Land Commission”, by …
Resolution against the Natives Land Act 1913 and the Report of the Natives Land Commission, by the South African Native National Congress, 2 October, 1916
… Resolution against the Natives Land Act 1913 and the Report of the Natives Land Commission, by …