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BiographyMadibeng Chris Mokoditoa
… from August to December 1976 under the Internal Security Act . …
Message by Albert Luthuli, 1 May 1955
… country the people are being haunted by the Group Areas Act; they are being removed in the Western Areas of … of the Nationalists, particularly as expressed…
BiographyFort Calata
… arrested and detained Calata under the Internal Security Act. Calata’s comrades Mathew Goniwe, Mbulelo Goniwe, head … four began in 1987 (Inquest No. 626/87)…
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… of work ethic and discipline, the country will not get its act together." His somewhat old-fashioned values were … school where he got an education "light…
ArchivePress statement on the Industrial Conciliation Act following a joint meeting between the Federation of S.A. Trade Unions, The Western Province General Workers Union, The Food and Canning Workers Union and The African Food and Canning Workers Union.
… Press statement on the Industrial Conciliation Act following a joint meeting between the Federation of S.A. …
BiographyMarcus Solomon
… daughters and Brian Somana at the wheel. However, the authorities had been informed and arrested them up at a road … not signed the Geneva Convention. They…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… of Voters Act, the Suppression of Communism Act, and the Bantu Authorities Act. The Government was called upon to repeal … Indian Congress met in conference…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1952
… of Voters Act, the Suppression of Communism Act, and the Bantu Authorities Act. The Government was called upon to repeal … Indian Congress met in conference…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… Cape Town at the age of 80. Dadoo speaks at his funeral. 1951 Sonia Bunting attends the World Youth Congress in Berlin … into the civil liberties of all…
BiographyPatrick “Bra Pat” Matanjana
… one of the first ex-prisoners to respond to the call to act as a tour guide at the new Robben Island museum. He died …
BiographyJundea Bolowa Tubakwa
… on 10th September 1968 under section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act and on 11th September hanged himself at the Pretoria …
BiographyPaulus Howell Mopeli
… had to therefore be moved. Mopeli, who faced the authorities ‘with obstinate but dauntless and proud dignity,’ …
BiographyMapetla Frank Mohapi
… 1975, Mohapi was banned under the Internal Security Act and restricted to King Willliamstown, where he was later … families, he was banned under the…
BiographyKenneth Hlaku Rachidi
… district of Johannesburg in terms of the Internal Security Act. Following the lapsing of these banning orders, he joined …
BiographyMichael Sedgwick
… for a number of months in terms of the Internal Security Act at Victor Verster Maximum Security Prison, outside Paarl. …
BiographyLennox Sebe
… under the Section 91 (b) of the Ciskei National Security Act. The government accused the union for being involved in …
BiographyHelen Kies
… under the recently promulgated “ Suppression of Communism Act ” in 1959, meaning he also had to step down from his role …
BiographyBen Turok
… activities. In 1962 he was convicted under the Explosives Act and sentenced to three years in prison. After his release … Cape Provincial Council, convicted…
BiographyJean Bernadt (nee Alkin)
… a statutory communist under the Suppression of Communist Act. Consequently, she was arrested with other women and was …
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… Town. In 1905 the Cape Parliament passed the School Board Act. The Act provided for compulsory education for white … Riebeeck celebrations and the impending…
BiographyLefifi Tladi
… universities and schools. This was in response to the Bantu Education system and an attempt to undo its side effect … after just three years of running, the…
BiographyYusuf Joe Jacobs
… arranging meetings for the NEUM. The clamp down from the authorities systematically curtailed these activities and he …
BiographyJeremy Vearey
… in order to preserve the literature and hide it from the authorities. Other activities on the island included rugby …
BiographyAlexander P. Maduna
Little is known of his background except that he spoke Xhosa. When Clements Kadalie began to build the Industrial Commercial Workers Union (ICU) in Natal in…
Matthews Mabelane
… was detained in terms of section 6(1) of the Terrorism Act on 21 January near Zeerust while crossing into South … held by the security police in terms of the…
BiographyRamonkung Mpihleng
… accused the acting chief,Diphale Ntwampe,of accepting Bantu Administration (BA) without the approval of the …
Sifundile Matalazi
… Umtata in the Transkei after being held for 112 days.The Act under which he was held was undisclosed. During the …
BiographyVusumuzi Vitus Mvelase
… Association; detained in terms of the Internal Security Act from Aug.-Dec.’76 and then banned; banning includes house …
BiographyJames M. Thaele
… was forced to fight a charge under the Riotous Assemblies Act, from late 1930 lapsed into a period of relative …
BiographyAndries Raditsela
… police vehicle, and detained under the Internal Security Act. While in custody he was tortured, beaten and left …