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The Broederbond by Norman Levy
… such bills, but only two (concerning the franchise and land) were eventually passed into law in 1936. After … chapters in this book). The second bill (known…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the Occasion of the 107th Anniversary of the African National Congress presented by ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa, 12 January 2019
… never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another … have embarked on a comprehensive approach…
EventPolitical activist, Dr Yusuf Dadoo is re-elected President of Transvaal Indian Congress
… (Natal Indian Congress), began in protest of the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill. Dadoo was …
EventThe 4th Pan-African Congress is held in New York City, USA
… the congress reiterated the rights of Africans to land, suffrage, and education, and also put forward a new …
PlaceOatlands, Simonstown
… Garden House, and later as the Commandant's House. The land on which this property is situated, originally formed … as Governor instructed Mr J.P. Baungardt…
Chapter 3
… 1936 (Native Representation Bill and the Native Trust and Land Bill), and 1937 (The Urban Areas Amendment Bill). The … vestige of citizenship and render him…
PlaceLeinster Hall, 7 Weltevreden Street, Gardens
… was built in the 1850s by Sebastian Hofmeyr on a plot of land that previously formed part of the farm Weltevreden. The …
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… not impossible, to achieve true reconciliation until the land question is resolved. Only eight million hectares of arable land have been transferred to black…
EventItalo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1928 is signed
… by Italy under Benito Mussolini, who needed to provide land for unemployed Italians and who also coveted the extra …
EventCiskeian police disrupt residents’ meeting
… to reverse its decision and offer the Peelton people land in South Africa. This was one of the great rural …
ArchiveANC 2019 Election Manifesto
… remains high, particularly among the youth. The land question has not been fully addressed. The country has … and decent jobs. This will need sustainable and…
Draft Declaration by ANC, 20 December, 2012, 53rd ANC Annual Conference, Mangaung
… country and to the world. We came from every corner of our land to Mangaung, the birthplace of our people’s movement. We … the people and far-reaching…
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… for others it represents the invasion and dominion of the land by a foreign and dangerous enemy. It is worth …
BiographySelaelo Charles 'Dan' Ramusi
Selaelo Charles "Dan" Ramusi was born 14 November 1954 in Dube Village, Soweto, Transvaal (now Gauteng). He was the first born son of the late Collins…
Archive2015 - President Zuma, Response to the State of the Nation Address, 19 February 2015
… Members from the Opposition benches referred to the Land Holdings Bill. Honourable Members should remember that the Green Paper on Land Reform was first…
EventThe Congo Free State is established by King Leopold of Belgium
… region’s workers were ordered to use a small percentage of land that was not farmed as state property and the population …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… to repeal major apartheid laws. To mention a few, the Land Act of 1913, the Population Registration Act were all to … New York Times News Services (1991), ‘S…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… He was driven naked and chained lying on the floor of the Land Rover van for 740 miles to Pretoria with nothing to eat …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… He was driven naked and chained lying on the floor of the Land Rover van for 740 miles to Pretoria with nothing to eat …
Introduction - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… South Africans will admit with sorrow that their land is tormented by race hatred and that, since May, 1948, … attention. Abroad, South Africa is known…
The French Revolution
… were not even allowed to hunt for food – they lived on land owned by noblemen, and it was seen as their right alone … chose whom they should marry. They…
EventBritish create the settlement of Sierra Leone, for freed slaves
… slaves freed in England. A Temne king sold a strip of land on the north shore of the Sierra Leone Peninsula to the …
EventVasco da Gama’s expedition reaches St Helena Bay
… months they sailed across the Atlantic without sight of land until, on *4 November 1497, they reached a bay (current …
EventSekhukhune successfully resists the Boers
… resisted the Boers during a protracted Boer/Bapedi land ownership dispute. On 16 May 1876, the Volksraad of the …
Appeal for Action to stop Repression and Trial in South Africa: Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 8 October, 1963
I wish to express my deep gratitude for the privilege accorded to me to address this important body. It was with considerable reluctance that I applied for…
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… visitors an unforgettable stay. In 1728 a large tract of Land which fell within the very large boundaries of … 1800 many of them settled permanently on…
EventSouth Africa concludes an agreement with the Marconi Company for a high
… equipment was tested in South Africa, with mixed results. Land-based military radio proved problematic, but five …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter V - Political role of the mission
… anyone else, lie granted leave to occupy a portion of his land. He was thus disarmed at the outset. Judging from a … to the Koranas beyond the Orange River,…
Document 91 - John Gomas, “The Native Representation Bill is Passed: What Must be Done Now?” Umsebenzi, 25 April 1936
… that they have robbed the Native people entirely of their land, subjected to a state of beastial misery, cruel … worse than the disease affected foreigners…
Address on South African Freedom Day 2001, Pietersburg, 27 April 2001
… allowed only to be farm labourers are now owners of the land on which they produced fruit, thanks to the government's land reform policy. We celebrated with…