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Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill.
… Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill. …
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… John Langalibalele Dube was born at Inanda Mission station of the American Zulu Mission (AZM) in Natal on 22 February … Unobstructed land ownership Education…
Elias Monare
… Elias Monare, from ‘Dube Street 1935, Wattville Natives Town, Benoni’ in the Transvaal [now Gauteng], was banished on 25 April 1955 at the age of 31 to …
”Muzzling the Natives”. Editorial in March 23, 1887
… ”Muzzling the Natives”. Editorial in March 23, 1887 …
ArchiveBirths, Marriages and Deaths Registration Act, Act No 81 of 1963
… Act to consolidate the laws relating to the registration of … Births, Marriages and Deaths Registration Act, Act No 81 of 1963 …
EventAbolition of Internal Security Act
… multiparty negotiating forum agreed to repeal section 29 of the Internal Security Act (ISA), which allowed for detention without trial. This measure had been…
Parliamentary Internal Security Commission Act No 67
… Parliamentary Internal Security Commission Act No 67 …
Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London
… Congress (SANNC) aimed to contest was the 1913 Land Act, an urgent issue that affected all black people. The … and deputations, but were not able to prevent…
ArchivePrevention of Illegal Squatting Amendment Act: Punitive Squatting Act signed: 9 February 1989
… Circular relating to the prevention of Illegal Squatting Act of 1951 which prohibited the creation and occupation of … Prevention of Illegal Squatting…
Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay
… Thayanayagie (Thailema), daughter of Veerammal Naidoo and Govindasamy Kristshnasamy Thambi … out against the The Asiatics (Land and Trading) Amendment Act…
Document 41 - John Gomas, Separate Representation —— Our Damnation [1958]
… Document 41 - John Gomas, Separate Representation —— Our Damnation [1958] …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… John Rhodes was born on 5 July 1853 in the small hamlet of Bishops Stortford, England. He was the fifth son of … to stake the best claims. In 1887 when…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… Dr. James Sebe Moroka was the great grandson of Chief Moroka I of the Barolong, from Thaba Nchu in the … resistance against the JBM Hertzog’s draft bills –…
Bantu Authorities Act of 1951
… This was the first piece of legislation introduced to support the government’s policy of separate development. It made provision for the establishment of…
ArchivePromotion of Administrative Justice Act
… Black and white poster, giving details of administrative action. Black and white drawings by Lucas … Promotion of Administrative Justice Act …
Commencement of the Immorality Act
… FACT Index Immorality Act [online] Available at: www.fact-index.com [Accessed on 30 … African History Apartheid Era Laws: Immorality Amendment Act No 21 of…
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… The Restitution of Land Rights Act, restoring the rights of those dispossessed by discriminatory land legislation … Restitution of Land Rights Act is signed …
EventThe Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act commences
… On July 1949,the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949 that prohibited marriage or a sexual relationship … , (New York), p.310|South End…
Amendment to the Trespass Act No. 6 of 1959 and the Illegal Squatting Act No.52 of 1951
… Suggested amendments to the Trespass Act No. 6 of 1959 and the Illegal Squatting Act No. 52 of 1951 … Amendment to the Trespass Act No. 6 of 1959 and the…
ArchiveCriminal Law Amendment Act, No 8 of 1953
… The Act was to provide for increased penalties for offences … certain circumstances; to prohibit the offer or acceptance of financial or other assistance for…
The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill is introduced in House of Assembly
… Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 459. | … The Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian…
ArticleHow the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities in Cape Town
… The cornerstone of the Group Areas Act of 1950 was to prevent interracial contact ‘as far as … How the Group Areas Act shaped spaces, memories and identities…
EventThe Population Registration Act of 1950 is repealed
… The Population registration Act (Act No 30 of 1950 ) was repealed by the South African parliament. The Act was a pillar of the Apartheid system. It required…
EventThe Native Land Act is passed
… The Natives Land Act (No. 27 of 1913) was passed to allocate only about 7% of arable land to Africans and leave the more fertile land … C.F.J. (ed)(1981)…
’The Failure of the Natives’ representative council’, Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946
… ’The Failure of the Natives’ representative council’, Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. …
ArchiveTime to act
… Workshop at CAP, Cape Town, black, red and yellow; graphic of paint tube painting South Africa; text: Time to act, United Bond Permanent; UDF unites,…
BiographyDr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker
… popularly known as Dr Monty Naicker) was the eldest son of Papiah Gangathura Naicker, a well-to-do businessman, and … their right to own land, which were…
EventSouth African Indian Congress opposes "Ghetto Act"
… A five-day conference of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) held in Cape Town … to oppose the proposed Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation…
Black Administration Act 38 of 1927
… Black Administration Act 38 of 1927 …
BiographyHyman Meir Basner
… in 1912.In 1922 to 1927 he studied law at the University of Califonia in Los Angeles in the United States before … Mosaka of the African Democratic Party in…