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De Klerk pays tribute to Mandela’s ‘unique contribution’
… "Mandela will soon assume the highest office in the land with all the awesome responsibility which it bears. He …
ArchiveThe Soul of a Nation
… mandated leaders about what the most basic law in the land should be. In a sense, the Constitution represents a …
Document 118 - Johannesburg District Communist Party, Call to a Non-European United Front!
… them out of the "Black Spots" -the areas where they hold land individually; and in the "Native Taxation Bill," a …
PlaceCape Province- 'Province of Good Hope' or previously the- Cape Colony
… wars. The Dutch farmers also fought with the Xhosa over land. In the end, in about 1838, thousands of these farmers …
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… was designed by architect Tom Claridge on a piece of land connected to Church Square. While it was being built …
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… in Natal, particularly with regard to the allocation of land for sugar plantations and the heavy tax burdens that the …
Archive1997 - President Mandela, State of the Nation Address, 7 February 1997
… the adoption of the new constitution: the basic law of our land reflecting the nation's yearning for a rising quality of … Programmes to develop new farming…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - 1948 - Press Reports on the Campaign
… that is so then it would seen that even the highest in the land tells lies without batting an eyelid. In a letter to the … the Passive Resistance Campaign…
Indian passive resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948 by E. S. Reddy
… Government announced its decision to introduce the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Bill, severely … restricting the rights of Indians to own or…
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… are striving for the full rights of a citizen in the land of your birth; and we know that you will reject the … of Natives Act, Urban Areas Act and the…
Address by President Zuma on the occasion of his Inauguration as fourth President of South Africa
… the promise that ‘never, never and never again’ would this land experience the oppression of one by another. Today, a … are rural dwellers unable to make a…
1. The Way to Fox Street
… areas as well. Because Afrikaner farmers owned so much land that they could not farm it on their own, it was common … Union government in 1914. Although the…
Document 139 - “The coming Anti-African Bill”. Workers’ Voice.6.2. December 1947
… allowed for Non-Europeans in the Cape Province. The Native Land and Trust Act of 1913 and the anti-African Acts on 1936 deprived the Africans of their land…
ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… the Passive Resistance Movement against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, which is commonly … defines the areas where Indians can live,…
Eye of the Needle - Chapter 9 - Postscript - South Africa: The Present as History
… left the African tribes with about 13 percent of the total land area. This area is overcrowded and cannot possibly … the urban proletariat both derive from…
Women in the apartheid society by Fatima Meer
… allotted to the African people and carved into homelands. Land allotment per rural family has declined in size, livestock has diminished, and subsistence…
PlaceAkkedisberg Mountain Pass
… one place into another. It’s almost as if the lie of the land echoes the state of your mind… heading towards something …
Address by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution Cape Town, 8 May 1996
… to have a say in the fundamental law that will guide our land towards a better life. From the educated and the …
Document 77 - Yu Chi Chan Club , Pamphlet No. II: The Conquest of Power in South Africa [1963]
… world, and more especially the problem of the land. This point will become clearer in the next section. … union activity, seeking to support the struggle on…
Address by Nelson R. Mandela to the plenary session of the Multi-Party negotiations process World Trade Centre, Kempton Park, 17 November 1993
… homelessness, hunger and joblessness;to begin to restore land to those who were deprived by force and injustice;to …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… A People on Trial- For Breaching Racism. The struggle for Land and Housing of the Indian People of Natal. 1940-1946. …
PlaceStone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
… Woodstock. This historic complex of buildings was built on land originally granted to Hendrik Lacus in 1666. The present …
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… 1. At a Dutch farm, Transvaal, 1913, just after the Native Land Act has been passed, which drove thousands of Natives …
Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York
… Africans "hewers of wood and drawers of water" in the land of their birth. The South African Government will now …
PlaceEgypt
… goes back to Biblical times; with Pharaohs fighting for land in the fertile Nile River! There are many, year old …
"What I think of Macmillan`s speech": Article by Albert Luthuli, 1 March 1960
… non-racial South Africans a refreshing breeze in a land already befogged by apartheid with its stress on …
Document 22 - Report of the first National Conference of Women held in the Trades Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa, 17 April 1954
… THE FOLLOWING ARE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED 1) NATIVE LAND & TRUST ACT AMENDMENT BILL AND THE NATIVES … a permanent part of the urban population; b) The Native…
PlaceGugulethu Township
… The Group Areas Act (1950) reinforced the policy of land dispossession and segregation in South Africa. In …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 6
… been living for more than twenty years; He stated that the land owned by him had already been made over to the woman in … Indians, who, at the time, were…
PlaceAthlone - or Cape Flats, Cape Town
… the Cape Peninsula Mountain chain , while in the east the land rises gradually towards the equally rugged Cliffs of … extent, because urbanisation enveloped…