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Anglo American chairman Gavin Relly, in his annual report, urges the government to scrap the Group Areas Act.
… report, urges the government to scrap the Group Areas Act. …
The Internal Security Act becomes operative. Opposition parties oppose the massive powers given to the authorities to investiga
… The Internal Security Act becomes operative. Opposition parties oppose the massive …
Brussels Act is passed by international conference to eradicate African slave trade and liquor traffic with primitive peoples.
… Brussels Act is passed by international conference to eradicate …
Under the 1982 internal Security Act all existing banning orders are automatically revoked a year later, and, as a consequence,
… Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997 , … Under the 1982 internal Security Act all existing…
Public Security Amendment Act No 6, making further amendments to state security legislation and allowing for greater control by
… Public Security Amendment Act No 6, making further amendments to state security …
Dr Dadoo and Miss Asvat are sentenced to three months with hard labour under the Riotous Assemblies Act.
… three months with hard labour under the Riotous Assemblies Act. …
Criminal Law Amendment Act No 8 commences, making civil disobedience punishable by a three-year gaol sentence. It also effect
… Criminal Law Amendment Act No 8 commences, making civil disobedience punishable by a …
The Publications Act replaces the Publications Control Board with an entirely new censorship machine operative at three differe
… The Publications Act replaces the Publications Control Board with an entirely …
Legal Aid Act No 2 commences, providing legal aid for Blacks, which was absent in the South African setting.
… Legal Aid Act No 2 commences, providing legal aid for Blacks, which was …
Legal Aid Act No 2 commences, providing legal aid for Blacks, which was absent in the South African setting.
… Legal Aid Act No 2 commences, providing legal aid for Blacks, which was …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… Sam Matiase says the ongoing struggle to reclaim stolen land is epitomised by the events of 1921 This Land, is ‘Holy … over black people then. Colonial …
BiographyRuth First
… Heloise First was born on 4 May 1925. She was the daughter of Jewish immigrants Julius and Matilda (neé Levetan) First. … firsts in sociology, anthropology,…
BiographyMongane Wally Serote
… education took place in the poverty-stricken township of Alexandra and later at Morris Isaacson High – the school … nine months in solitary confinement under…
ArticleState of Emergency - 1985
… The year of 1985 signaled the beginning of the end of apartheid … with continued resistance throughout the country, the Act was eventually enforced…
UDF Poster ‘RELEASE OUR PEOPLE : The struggle for freedom & justice in our country is not an act of treason’ by United Democratic Front (UDF), 1985, South Africa
… e_the_struggle_for_freedom_justice_in_our_country_is_not_an_act_of_treason.htm … struggle for freedom & justice in our country is not an act of treason’ by…
ArticleGandhi and the burning of passes
… passed the Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance (Black Act) to control the entry of Indians into the Transvaal. Every Indian man, woman and … the leader of the…
ArticleDefeat of the Liberation struggle
… 1960 Sharpeville Massacre, the Government declared a State of Emergency (SOE), in 83 magisterial districts – the first … State. The Government passed the…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… Before presenting the history and impact of resistance photography we must consider the historical … ambiguous role, bridging the legacy of Alfred Cronin and…
ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… A government that implemented and quantified its mission of separateness with a radical fervor did not target … and this rhetoric was used to pass the…
ArticleForced Removals in South Africa
… those which famously occurred under the Group Areas Act (and heavily influence urban landscapes today), it is … . Examples of pre-apartheid legislation…
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… Armadale Castle The Armadale Castle was a mail steamer of 12 973 tons. A sister ship to the Kenilworth Castle, she … is the first to fall under the National…
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… Nelspruit lies in the Lowveld, in the valley of the Crocodile River just below the great eastern … Nelspruit was proclaimed, opening the way for the surveyed…
BiographyElijah Barayi
… was born in Lingelihle, (Cradock ) Eastern Cape, on 15th of June in 1930. He was one of eight children of working class parents. Barayi attended … (COSATU…
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… Many African workers came to work in the gold fields from Native reserves, leaving their homes and families hundreds of … from moving with their husbands,…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… The content of this article was taken from the book A Crime Against … parliament. Repressive legislation The Internal Security Act, No. 74 of 1982 (ISA) is…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… Introduction The South African War of 1899-1902 was essentially a 'White mans' war, fought to … of the population was Black and that the conflict was over…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… Claremont, a Suburb in Cape Town , is situated North of Kenilworth , East of Bishopscourt and South of Newlands in … Claremont. Prior to forced removals…
Re-Emergence of Congress Activity 1980s
… the petition. The campaign was supported by a wide variety of tendencies, including the Soweto Committee of Ten , … in Johannesburg and charged under the…
BiographyJames Maci
… was banished on 12 October 1959 to the Kalkspruit Native Trust Farm No. 812, Pietersburg district [Northern … Transvaal, now Polokwane, Limpopo Province]…
BiographyMagade Madapu
… on 16 June 1960. They were all banished to Driefontein Native Trust Farm, Vryburg District, Northern Cape [now North … order noted that since 1957 there had…