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BiographyNomadhlangala Cosy Europa Ndabezitha
… in Natal was a founding member of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) later renamed the African … British assistance to abrogate the…
Statement in Court by Dr G. M. Naicker and Dr Y. M. Dadoo, When Charged With Aiding and Abetting Under the Immigrants Regulation Act of 1913, February 26, 1948
… With Aiding And Abetting Under The Immigrants Regulation Act Of 1913, February 26, 1948 17 Your Worship, We are charged … Natal and Transvaal Indian…
Statement In Court By Dr. Dadoo And Dr. G. M. Naicker, When Charged With Aiding And Abetting Under The Immigrants Regulation Act Of 1913, February 26, 1948
… Your Worship, We are charged with the offence of contravening Section 20 (r)of the Act No. 22 of 1913 in that we did wrongfully and unlawfully … Natal and…
Conclusion: A Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… In all countries where market-assisted land reforms have been undertaken, the outcomes have been disappointing. In the case of Southern African countries…
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
… orator, he would also be tasked with taking the Irrigation Act through Parliament in 1877. He rejected Carnarvon’s plan … Sprigg who became premier in 1879…
BiographyElizabeth Maria Molteno
… two activists. Betty was involved with the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) from its founding in 1912. … , and campaigned with them on issues…
ArchivePromotion of Bantu Self-governing Act, Act No 46 of 1959
… The Act was to provide for the gradual development of … the interests of such national units; to amend the Native Administration Act, 1927, the Native Trust…
BiographySaul Msane
… in the Eastern Cape. In 1892 he undertook a concert tour of Europe together with a Zulu choir. In approximately 1907 … in 1900. In 1901 he became a founder…
BiographyPixley ka Isaka Seme
… authoritative view on the future of South Africa. “The Native Union” is a document that mapped out a strategy for … institutions and which sought to regulate…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… comes into being. 1652 Jan van Riebeeck, a representative of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), establishes a station … settle along the Liesbeeck River in…
The Native Republic 1", Umsebenzi, 24 February 1934
… The Native Republic 1", Umsebenzi, 24 February 1934 …
ArchiveDriefontein`s origins - rooted in the days of horror after the Land Act
… Driefontein`s origins - rooted in the days of horror after the Land Act …
BiographyAllison Wessels George Champion
… on 4 December 1893 at Sans Souci School near the mouth of the Tugela River in Natal. His father had been adopted by … Champion left the school that year and…
ArticleBanishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950
… Banishment under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950 …
ArticleNo Land, No House, No Vote Timeline
… 2004 The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) organised a ‘No Land, No Vote’ campaign to coincide with the 2004 South … not possible if you don’t have secure…
ArchiveBantu Authorities Act, Act No 68 of 1951
… The Act was to provide for the establishment of certain Bantu authorities and to define their functions, … abolish the Natives Representative Council, to…
”A Talk Upon My Native Land”. Pamphlet by the Rev. John L. Dube, 1892 [Extract]
… ”A Talk Upon My Native Land”. Pamphlet by the Rev. John L. Dube, 1892 [Extract] …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… to stake the best claims. In 1887 when Rhodes finally did act and formed the Goldfields of South Africa Company with … of other imperial powers, such as…
"Native Bourgeoisie as a Class", Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935
… "Native Bourgeoisie as a Class", Umsebenzi, 16 February 1935 …
ArticleCustomary Marriages in South Africa: Understanding The Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998
… Before the establishment of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998 (RCMA), there were many controversial and … the patriarch had effective…
ArchiveBantu Education Act, Act No 47 of 1953
… The Act was to provide for the transfer of the adminiustration and control of native education from the several provincial administrations … Bantu Education…
ArticleThe Creation of Native Reserves and Migratory Labour System to South African mines
… The Creation of Native Reserves and Migratory Labour System to South …
Document 34 - “Moses M. Kotane, “Boycott of Elections under the ‘Representation of Native Act’”, Freedom, 6, 5. September-October 1947
… Document 34 - “Moses M. Kotane, “Boycott of Elections under the ‘Representation of Native Act’”, Freedom, 6, 5. September-October 1947 …
This Day reports the controversial Communal Land Rights Act, transferring about 13 million hectares of state-owned land to indi
… This Day reports the controversial Communal Land Rights Act, transferring about 13 million hectares of state-owned land to indi …
BiographyMakomba Ngomane
… Proclamation No. 84 of 1951 declared, without providing reasons, the removal of … [now Mpumalanga Province]. They were to be relocated on Native Trust land…
The Struggle Over Land, The Basotho lose out
… This section looks at the rise of the Basotho kingdom in the 19th Century. The people … the Orange Free State. The Orange Free State included land which had…
BiographyLouis Botha
… adrift and accomplished it. The Volksraad decided to act on Botha's recommendations that the Uitlanders should be … of £5 million. This was used mainly to…
Internal Security Amendment Act No 79
… This Act removed the requirement that internment be linked with states of emergency. It amended five other Security Acts and embodied the 1967 Suppression of…
ArchiveGroup Areas Act, Act No 41 of 1950
… The Act was to provide for the establishment of group areas, for the control of the acquisition of immovable property and the occupation of land and premises…
ArchivePrevention of Illegal Squatting Act, Act No 52 of 1951
… The Act was to provide for the prevention and control of illegal squatting on public and private land. … Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act, Act No 52 of…