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EventBrig. Ramushwana in NPKF admission
… South Africa's first all-race elections. Major-General Bantu Holomisa, ruler of the Transkei Black homeland, said …
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… a democratic people upon the lines of the so-called "Bantu Authorities" - where we will not participate in the … but will revert to a perverted form of…
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
… a democratic people upon the lines of the so-called "Bantu Authorities" - where we will not participate in the … but will revert to a perverted form of…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… Nhlapo (d. 1967) was a Journalist employed by Umteteli wa Bantu and a frequent contributor and letter writer to … They were surprised because they had not…
PlaceKenya
… of Kenya’s dominant communities today, namely the Bantu, Eastern Cushites and Nilotes. [ii] Although no … through other means. This includes the analysis of…
Document 54 - K. A. Jordaan, “What are the National Groups in South Africa? A Contribution to the Symposium”, Forum Club, Cape Town, May 1954
… the ruling classes themselves. The Nationalist-sponsored Bantu educational system is a case in point. This system seeks to revivify and to encourage se…
EventThe apartheid government reportedly pays compensation for death of Steve Biko
… death. References: Biographies - Hall of Fame: Steven Bantu Biko [online] Available at: zar.co.za [Accessed 21 July …
PlaceNqamakwe
… and traditionally spoke a Xhosa language (one of the Bantu languages). The Mfengu or the descendants of refugees …
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… action against low wages, poor housing and Passes. The Bantu Women’s League, precursor of the African National … campaign ended. Charlotte Maxeke Charlotte…
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… strike. The police kill 18 persons in Alexandra. 1951 The Bantu Building Workers Act is passed. 1953 The ‘Bantu Services Levy Actss’ and the ‘Bantu Transport…
ArticleCape Schools Join the Revolt
… standby at Langa when a crowd threatened officials of the Bantu Administration. On 27 June there were further arson … identify with the struggle for a basic…
The Struggle against our Weaknesses by A. B. Xuma, 1956
… groups, such as the ANC (National-Minded Block) and the Bantu National Congress, besides the African National … teachers, is bound to be worse for African…
PlaceFunda Community College
… for high school students who refused to take part in Bantu education and who were left with little alternative. …
Message by Albert Luthuli to the National Conference of the African National Congress Women`s League, 1 August 1959
… "Dom" Pass to African women. In the attempts to boycott Bantu Education schools, women were there. As managers in the …
'We Go To Action': Statement on the Launching In Natal of the Defiance Campaign, August 30, 1952
… at this meeting of our Provincial Conference held at the Bantu Social Centre in Durban on August 30, 1952, that the …
EventThomas Titus Nkobi is born
… complete his high School education by matriculating from Bantu High School (later Madibane High School) in Western …
Book 1: Ancient Civilizations and Global Trade - Bibliography
… Edward Arnold, 1968. Fouche, Leo. Mapungubwe: Ancient Bantu Civilization on the Limpopo . Cambridge, Cambridge …
PlaceMohodi
… district. When the Apartheid government implemented the Bantu Authorities Act, it placed Chief Manthatha under a …
The role of Cecil John Rhodes' British South African Company in the Conquest of Matabeleland
… back as 200 BC. The San were later moved from the area by Bantu speaking Africans (Bakalanga) late AD 1000 - 1550. … the region was witness to a series of…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… of Black education. In 1953 government passed the Bantu Education Act that transferred Black education to the … to use his knowledge ”¦ What is the use of…
ArticleThe banning of the South African Students Organisation (SASO) and student politics in the 1980s
… that kept thousands of students away. The Department of Bantu Education ruled that all students wishing to return to … students against new measures that the…
ArticleMusic and culture as forms of resistance
… controlled radio stations collectively known as Radio Bantu. It is inevitable that artists whose songs were aired …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… with the use of iron, and regarded as the forebears of Bantu-speaking people, establish themselves south of what …
ArticleSharpeville Timeline
… not being suspended to appease the unfounded protests of Bantu agitators, but because the jails can no longer …
ArticleResponse to the June 16 Soweto Youth Uprising by organisations in exile
… school level. Punt Janson, the Deputy Minister of then Bantu Education, was quoted as saying: “I have not consulted …
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… reach the necessary high temperatures. Culturally, Bantu-speaking people in the recent past compared the …
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… October 1923, the Chamber of Mines newspaper Umteteli wa Bantu reported that "all kinds of sports are organized and in … tightened control over black sport…
The Pioneers
… kind of education for blacks did not catch on until the Bantu Education Act of 1953 but it was very much part of the … it is borne in mind that the…
Freedom In Our Life Time - Introduction
… 1944 a group of young political activists gathered at the Bantu Men's Social Centre in downtown Johannesburg to launch … "It speaks for itself," he stated, …
Into the Fifties: Defiance by Norman Levy
… provided the context for the Defiance Campaign was the Bantu Authorities Bill, marketed to the nation as a new … and village councils, and endowed them with…