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ArchiveGrahamstown and group areas: some facts
… the plan of the city of Grahamstown under the Group Areas. Also includes Map showing the proposed zoning of Grahamstown under the Group Areas Act with…
BiographyHemant Kumar Waghmarae
… Catholic school in Mumbai, India, for five years. The family arrived in South Africa from India in 1958. He … This was a punitive measure to keep him away…
BiographyEllen Phyllis Hellman
… Hoernlé, who encouraged Ellen to do research among urban Africans. She was a distinguished social anthropologist … Witwatersrand in the Department of Social…
BiographySydney Kumalo
… and chiefs, a contemporary work which incorporates both African and European traditions of sculpture. This praise … music and apostrophe and noble heritage,…
BiographyJames “Sofasonke” Mpanza
… Orlando township, Johannesburg, and a crusader for better housing for Johannesburg's Africans. He was an eccentric who … was one of those who supported the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… Native Affairs Act The ANC supports the militant strike by African mineworkers in 1920. The Black (Native) Affairs Act … Health appoints the executive…
EventThe Group Areas Act comes into effect
… development. In 1950 the government passed the Group Areas Act, a cornerstone of Apartheid. The Act divided South African residential areas along racial and…
African Newspapers
… African Newspapers …
ArchiveThe break-up of family life
… The break-up of family life …
ArchiveBefore the family foregathering (short strory)
… Before the family foregathering (short strory) …
ArchiveActonville Child and Family Welfare Society
… Actonville Child and Family Welfare Society …
EventNew Group Areas Amendment Bill excludes sports
… A Group Areas Amendment Bill, introduced on 7 March 1982 and enacted … commitment to the principle of separate residential areas, schools and amenities for…
BiographyTrevor Andrew Manuel
… in 1981 to volunteer as a community organiser for the Cape Areas Housing Committee (CAHAC). He was also appointed as a field … in housing issues and attended…
Soweto: urban politics, poverty and race in apartheid society
… The thesis is concerned with the relationship between urban poverty and politics in general and with the way in which race intrudes on this relationship in…
ArchiveHousing: Community leaders give firm No to
… African National Congress … Housing: Community leaders give firm No to …
ArchiveHome and family life: responsibility of Christians
… Pamphlet produced by the South African Council of Churches to promote a Christian way of life … Home and family life: responsibility of Christians …
PlaceSouth African Naval Museum, formerly the Navy Mast House and Dutch Store House
… of the development included the utilization of two display areas on ground level of the historic Mast House, depicting … South African Naval Museum, formerly…
BiographyNomvula Paula Mokonyane
… Rand, Transvaal (now Gauteng ). She is the youngest in a family of 12, with six sisters and five brothers. Mokonyane … (YCS). She was a founder member of the…
ArchiveHousing: Fact Paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1973
… Housing: Fact Paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference on 18 October 1973, discussing: Housing, resettlement, slums, state-assisted housing,…
EventSir Benjamin D’Urban accepts the Mfengu as British subjects
… Rev. John Ayliff, on behalf of the Mfengu, Sir Benjamin D'Urban accepted the Mfengu as British subjects on 3 May 1835. … Nguni origins. Since the Mfengu…
ArchiveCommercial Services and Rural-Urban Linkages
… Commercial Services and Rural-Urban Linkages …
ArchiveInteracting factors in South Africas urban c
… Interacting factors in South Africas urban c …
ArchiveEditorial: The Group Areas Act
… Editorial: The Group Areas Act …
ArchiveOrganise to defeat 'Group Areas'
… Organise to defeat 'Group Areas' …
ArchiveThe suicide of group areas
… Southern African Research Service … The suicide of group areas …
ArchiveFight the Group Areas bills!
… Fight the Group Areas bills! …
ArticleAfrican Heritage Sites
… Within 37 African countries, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, … of the world's oldest Islamic cities and in the middle of urban Cairo, the site dates from…
Fietas, Johannesburg: A memorandum relating to the housing conditions and need for housing schemes of poorer Indians is present
… Fietas, Johannesburg: A memorandum relating to the housing conditions and need for housing schemes of poorer Indians is present …
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… Africa, with General Jan Smuts as his deputy. Their South African National Party, later known as the South African … more than tripled in thirty years from…
ArchiveHow your vote counts in Metropolitan areas
… poster showing how your vote counts in Metropolitan areas. … How your vote counts in Metropolitan areas …