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General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… United States abstaining. The Minister of Defence tells Parliament that South Africa in fact spends less than 3 … Wetlands and Water Fowl. The Minister of…
A new total strategy emerges July 1990 -June 1991
… trough in January/February coincides with the opening of parliament and the peace accord reached between Inkatha and … local authorities for the black urban…
EventPresident Paul Kruger and Sir Alfred Milner meet in Bloemfontein to discuss the franchise question
… conference ended without any resolution. In September the Parliament of the Orange Free State (now known as Free State) …
EventKitchener’s opinion on Concentration Camps
… prevailing in the camps to the attention of the British parliament, resulting in the appointment of a Ladies' …
EventThe Neptune, with 288* convicts on board, enters Simon’s Bay, with strong resistance from Cape inhabitants
… as leaders, with influence reaching up to the British Parliament. This resistance movement eventually succeeded …
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… reached at the National Convention of 1908 by the British Parliament. This is to say that draft laws, such as language … – travelled to Britain in order to…
ArticleEuropean missionaries in southern Africa: the role of the missionaries
… regarding industrial training clear when, in a message to Parliament in c 1884 he stated that: "Nothing can more surely … for the Division of Transkei,…
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter III - Dr. Philip - “Defender of the Hottentots”
… Buxton and other representatives in the British Parliament of Industrial and merchant class, and with them he … aristocracy, who constituted his supporters…
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Chapter 2 - Explaining the Miracle by Max du Preez
… Charter. Together, they became known as the Tri-cameral Parliament. P.W. Botha became State President, ruling over … shocked the White establishment when he…
EventBanned PAC Leader, Robert Sobukwe, is refused an exit permit to leave SA
… to three years in prison. At the end of his sentence, Parliament passed a General Law Amendment Act, which …
EventThe AA is formed to coordinate motoring clubs
… the visit of the Duke of Connaught to open the first Union parliament, the original Cape Town based Automobile Club of …
EventTreason Trial of 16 UDF members resumes
… (TIC and NIC).The trial followed an anti-Tri cameral Parliament protest in 1984, with the arrest of seven UDF …
EventUDF leaders are charged with treason
… in August 1984 of the new Indian and Coloured chambers of Parliament and a 90 days sit-in in protest of the two new …
EventAn application to the Pretoria Supreme Court, to declare the Freedom of Choice to Terminate Pregnancy Law unconstitutional, fails.
… rights by South Africa's first democratically elected parliament. …
ArticleAzanian Students Organisation (AZASO)
… the protest against the introduction of the tri-cameral parliament and Black Local Authorities, the 1984 Vaal …
ArticleHeritage day, Braai Day or Shaka Day: Whose Heritage is it Anyway?
… proposed Public Holidays Bill before the New South African Parliament omitted Shaka Day, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) …
ArticleTreason Trial 1956 - 1961
… the verdict, including special legislation being passed by parliament for the trial. The legislation allowed for a …
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1950-1959
… . Other communists were also removed from their seats in parliament and Cape Provincial Council. These were Sam Kahn , … Firstly, the Supreme Court announced…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1900-1909
… Asiatic Registration Bill is passed by the Transvaal Parliament. All male Asians are to be registered and finger … British Indian Association petitions the…
Elections Programmes for Deputy President, Secretary General & Treasurer General, 16 May 2011
… Head of Media & Communications ANC Parliamentary Caucus Parliament of the Republic of SA Tel: 021 403 2758 Cell: 082 …
PlaceEmoyeni, Parktown, Johannesburg
… became the first Minister of Finance in the Union Parliament. It was considered to be one of the most …
EventPaarl Riots report submitted
… On 25 June 1963 Mr. Justice H. Snyman submitted to parliament a final report on the 1962 Paarl Riots. The report …
EventGideon Scheepers executed
… South Africa and abroad. Protests were made in the British Parliament and the United States of America, as he was not …
Zastron
… founding of Zastron that the Free State Volksraad (Boer parliament) waited six years to recognize the town. The …
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… nothingness; an ineffectual representation of Africans in Parliament by white representatives as provided for in the … the last vestige of a token…
PlaceMthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
… domed Building that has served as the seat of the Transkei Parliament for more than half a Century. It now houses the …
ArticleNon-European Unity Movement (NEUM)
… based National Party , had since 1927 urged upon Parliament the need to complete the segregation of the … and again in 1929 when the Bills were placed…
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
… leaders of the Opposition and other prominent members of Parliament this month on this Bill and presented our case to them, and was present in Parliament…
Article“The Dark and Heavy Shadow”: Gender Based Violence and Anti-Gender-Based-Violence Campaigns in South Africa
… in solidarity on the streets of Cape Town in a march to parliament. The crowd carried hundreds of signs crying for … ↵ [15] Parliament of the Republic of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1960s
… Prime Minister Harold Macmillan states in South African Parliament that Britain cannot support South Africa's racial … 22 March, Hendrik Verwoerd tells the…