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Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school and employed 100 workers.
… Robbers gun down Philippus Wolfhaardt, land reform pioneer who also helped to finance a local school …
North West premier Edna Molewa signs a R100 million land restitution deal, compensating six communities for apartheid-era force
… North West premier Edna Molewa signs a R100 million land restitution deal, compensating six communities for …
Two people are killed and twenty injured in a land mine explosion on a dirt road near Messina (Mussina) northern Transvaal. 5
… Two people are killed and twenty injured in a land mine explosion on a dirt road near Messina (Mussina) …
A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.
… Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew. …
Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… first democratic constitution - the interim constitution of 1993. The Court, the key institution of our constitutional … it established became the highest…
ArchiveMuslim students association : And we wished to be gracious to those who were being oppressed in the land to make them leaders and make them heirs.
… to be gracious to those who were being oppressed in the land to make them leaders and make them heirs. (Al - qur'an) … to be gracious to those who were being…
BiographyAllan Kirkland Soga
… Allan Kirkland Soga was among the founding members of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1912, he was the youngest son of Tiyo Soga, the first African…
BiographyFrans Ramaro
… station and did not return. It was alleged that he was one of the supporters of the banished Makwena Matlala who was opposing the state in … a year that his…
BiographyFoko Mbata
… and that no arrests could be made, as everyone was afraid of Mbata and refused to give testimony. He was banished from … Nqutu District, [Natal, now KwaZulu…
BiographyFoko Mbata
… and that no arrests could be made, as everyone was afraid of Mbata and refused to give testimony. He was banished from … Nqutu District, [Natal, now KwaZulu…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… Congress (TAC) hosts anti-pass meetings in the Western Native Township. 19 May, White women over the age of 21 are … 3.1% to 1.4%. 21 May, The Riotous…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… organisation formed in 1941 to fight for the rights of soldiers during World War II and in the post-war period. … programs on communism and socialism, trade…
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101th Anniversary of the ANC by Jacob Zuma
… We meet 100 years since the promulgation of the 1913 Land Act, which dramatically robbed the indigenous people of our … on Friday morning, June 20, 1913 the…
BiographyIsmail Mahomed
… on 25 July 1931, a second generation South African of Indian descent and first born child of devoutly staunch … publication Group Areas and Their Development…
BiographyChris Kirchhoff
… to Johannesburg to complete his schooling. He studied Land Surveying at Wits University, and spent 14 months … He has spent the last ten years in private…
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… 1912 Founding of the African National Congress 1913 First Native Land Act passed 1914 Formation of National Party Railway …
Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
… Prehistory of the Region Pre-history of Southern Africa Africans who … (1836-1891) decided to secure the community's rights to land. The BaFokeng are…
Community histories of Rustenburg
… North West Province) and Botswana areas in 1830. A group of about 12 Eastern Cape farmers living next to the East Riet … in the Mooi River area, Potgieter…
BiographyErnst Heinrich Daniël Arndt
… Arndt, the youngest son of Reverend Johannes Arndt and Luise Pauline Grutzner was … in 1947 and the Commission of Inquiry into the Income Tax Act. He was…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… town only nine years old. South Africa was certainly one of the first countries in the world to see and hear sound … screened extensively all over the…
ArticleYoung Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA)
… The history of the Young Communist League (YCL) dates back to 1921, … affairs of the CPSA after the adoption of the so-called Native Republic resolution,…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… Party passes the following apartheid laws: Immorality Act, Population Registration Act, Suppression of Communism … declared by the British in Kenya after Mau…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… Black communities on the Transvaal Highveld occupying land in what was considered “White South Africa”. Included … at Boons or Molote. This feature explores…
Cape Times reports that the Cape Town City Council has voted to reject the Group Areas Act of 1966 and to request that the enti
… South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 223 … Cape Town…
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… The arrival of the British at the Cape changed the lives of the people … but the laws were often ignored. The Abolition of Slavery Act ended slavery in the…
BiographyEdgar Harry Brookes
… in 1901.In 1920 he was hired to teach at the University of Pretoria while working towards a doctorral degree which he … he joined the Liberal Party in March…
BiographyDr Silas Modiri Molema
… in 1891 in Mafikeng, South Africa. His father was a member of the Royal family of the Barolong chieftaincy and was secretary and chief … and Present: An…
BiographyNtlabati Jojo
… Ntlabati Jojo had been deposed of his status as headman in the late 1920s though by the 1940s, he was considered to be effectively the chief of a few…
BiographyBerni Searle
… When Berni Searle was asked by the Brooklyn Museum of Art what her ‘Feminist Artist Statement’ was, she replied, … History of South Africa. Searle also…
Formation and launch of the UDF
… motion. These plans culminated in the formation and launch of the United Democratic Front (UDF) on 20 August 1983 in a … were led into an ambush at the…