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BiographyMoses Mauane Kotane
… the first to be banned under the Suppression of Communism Act, but he ignored his bans to speak in support of the …
BiographyMosiuoa Gerard Patrick "Terror" Lekota
… independence. He was charged under the Terrorism Act , found guilty and sentenced to six years on Robben …
BiographyAnthony Richard Stubbs
… but others, such as Barney Pityana, facing persecution by authorities at the University of Fort Hare. Among those …
BiographyJohannes Nkosi
A martyr for the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA and SACP after 1953), was the son of Jacobina Nkosi (no details of his father could be traced). Nkosi…
BiographyBabette Brown
A tireless advocate for justice and equality in South Africa, the United Kingdom (UK), and all over the world, Babette Brown was born in 1931 in Johannesburg,…
Masango Caleb job Mayekiso
… detained in solitary confinement under the 1967 Terrorism Act without access to a lawyer for a portion of that year.In …
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… 19 June 1913 the Union government passed the Natives’ Land Act that prohibited black people from owning or renting land … the state’s segregationist policy…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Source-Based Questions and Answers
… Exam Memo Source A: Source: Author Unknown, “1913 Land Act”, Tshintsha Amakhaya, (Uploaded: Unknown), (Accessed: 26 … response to the implementation of the…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
… Albertina and Walter had their wedding reception at the Bantu Men's Social Centre in Johannesburg where Nelson … gave birth to her and Walter's third child,…
BiographyNithianandan ‘Elvis' Ganese Govender
… south of Durban, established in terms of the Group Areas Act for the Indian community) he left the university … a radio off, to avert a possible short…
BiographyDr. Neville Edward Alexander
… world around them; fake humanity on the part of the prison authorities during journalists’ visits and so forth. In … for the prisoners to negotiate or talk…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… that continue to unfold till this very day. The colonial authorities regarded all Africans, irrespective of their … Asiatic Land Tenure Act of 1946, The…
The defiance campaign by M. P. Naicker
… session of the South African Parliament in the middle of 1951. The all-white Parliament had placed no less than … of Voters` Act, the Suppression of…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… degenerated into raiding and warfare. In 1657 the colonial authorities started a process of allotting farms to European … with first the Khoikhoi and later…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… land in prescribed areas were passed. The Natives Land Act, Urban Areas Act,The Native Trust and Land Actand the … “to reduce by gradual process and by…
BiographyJoel Mabi Lengisi
… 1952, Lengisiwas banned under the Suppression of Communism Act (SCA).On 6 July 1954, Lengisi was ‘ordered forthwith to …
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… next year, he introduced the Comprehensive Anti- Apartheid Act which called for sanctions against South Africa. Dellums …
BiographyRonald Vernie Dellums
… next year, he introduced the Comprehensive Anti- Apartheid Act which called for sanctions against South Africa. Dellums …
BiographySarah Gertrude Holland
… her life for them. In recognition of this heroic, selfless act of bravery, the State President, Jacob G Zuma, …
Hettie McCleod
… 1950, Hettie was listed under the Suppression of Communism Act and forced out of teaching because of her political … League, listed under the Suppression of…
BiographyAbraham H. de Vries
The South African writer, Abraham Hermanus de Vries, was born on Tuesday the 9th of February, in 1937, in a small town and agricultural centre of the western…
Chapter 3 - The Rise of the ANC
… of heart. It was going to exert pressure to compel the authorities to grant its demands." [7] The key to this was … the Suppression of Communism Act, the…
BiographyCassim Mohammed Bassa
… of Health and Welfare in terms of the National Welfare Act. He was a member of the Bureau for the Prevention of …
BiographyJohannes Jane Tane Kekana
… hostility can also be attributed to legislation (Act no. 9 of 1870) of the Transvaal Republic that not only …
BiographyFholisani Sydney Mufamadi
… Square, Johannesburg, under section 6 of the Terrorism Act. In 1980 Mufamadi worked as a private teacher at Lamula …
BiographyLindiwe Nonceba Sisulu
… without trial under section 6 of the notorious Terrorism Act and spent 11 months in detention. Police alleged that she …
BiographyStanley Mabizela
… was banned in April 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations Act. Mabizela did not complete his studies at the institution …
BiographyIsmail Chota Meer
… against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act that laid the seed for the 1952 Defiance Campaign, the …
BiographyZainab Ebrahim Asvat
… stimulus for concerted resistance by passing the “ Ghetto Act ”, and the Indian people had struck for freedom.” …
BiographyJonathan Shapiro
… Front (UDF) . His arrest under the Illegal Gatherings Act caused some consternation in the South African Defence …