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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1800s
… War of Dispossession between the Khoi-San of the colonial authorities 1800 Cape Colony: An official newspaper press is … Orange River. They are called …
ArticleAfrica South Art Initiative (ASAI)
Africa South Art Initiative (ASAI) is a non-profit company specialising in research and publication on the visual arts in Africa. ASAI began in 2005, concerned…
2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Peace and Stability, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
… of the Special Pension in terms of the relevant Act should be reviewed to include groups that were excluded … for Refugees. POLICING FUNCTIONS OF TRADITIONAL…
ArticleThe turbulent 1950s - Women as defiant activists
… were not unfounded. In 1952 the Native Laws Amendment Act tightened influx control, making it an offence for any … multitude of other obstructionist measures…
ArticleA History of the Bulhoek Massacre
… a tabernacle and some huts – without registering with the authorities or paying tax. In 1920 Superintendent Nightingale … were settling on the land…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… the Dutch as "Herry". He is later returned to the Cape to act as the resident agent or postmaster for passing ships and … of the Company. Though prohibited…
EventMarien Ngouabi, President of Congo dies
… due to his unwillingness to collude with French authorities, who sought greater control over the oil rich … alleged suicide commando managed to assassinate…
EventGoldstone Commission investigate the Bisho Massacre
… with the National Peace Secretariat, who had offered to act as intermediaries in talks with the Ciskei authorities. Click here to read about ANC's response…
Americans for South African Resistance, 25 June 1982
… lay the foundation for the effort took place on July 29, 1951, at the invitation of the ANC. At that time the … of Voters Act, the Suppression of Communism…
American Supporters of the Defiance Campaign by George M. Houser
… lay the foundation for the effort took place on July 29, 1951, at the invitation of the ANC. At that time the … of Voters Act, the Suppression of Communism…
Verwoerd's Grim Plot by Nelson Mandela
… in if, black and white." - The Freedom Charter. "All the Bantu have their permanent homes in the reserves and their … and intensifying the pass laws the …
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… with a view to amending section 20 of the Natal University Act, in that unlimited discretionary power is entrusted to … of His Excellency the Governor to the…
Document 52 - LA. Jordaan, “A Critique of Mr. W. P. van Schoor’s.The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa” Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… of Segregation in South Africa" Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951 Introduction It was during the course of a Memorial … slaves with Hottentots, Hottentots with…
BiographyJohn Jacques William Aitchison
… against the draconian security legislation ( Sabotage Act of 1962 and 90 days detention of 1963 ). …
BiographySibongile Susan Mkhabela
… year, they were charged with sedition under the Terrorism Act in September 1978, in what became known as the Soweto 11 …
ArticleThe Politics Behind Water
… implemented the Irrigation and Conservation of Water Act, No. 8 of 1912. [3] This law primarily gave water to … [6] A year after the Irrigation and…
ArchiveUrban crisis and the apartheid state response: South African housing policy in the 1980s
… townships as a way of promoting the top-down Black Local Authorities (BLAs), the extensive amendments to Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act (1986 and 1989)…
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… watch of our security” . The key aspect of this particular act was that they used dynamite and it was carried out at … But when the moment came, he found…
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… after it was banned under the Suppression of Communism Act. 1952 1 June, Despite being banned by the government, … Township Number 2 Square and subsequently…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… the "Ghetto Bill" and when it became law, the " Ghetto Act ". Palmer felt that dubbing it the "Ghetto Act" was a "complete misnomer and exaggeration". From…
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi
… basis for the Alvor Agreement with the Portuguese colonial authorities in January 1975. With civil war looming, Savimbi …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Glossary
… Anglicization : The act of Anglicizing, which means to make or become English in … supply or trade in a commodity or service. Rebellion : An act of armed…
BiographyWilliam Andrew ‘Willie’ Hofmeyr
… people defied their restriction orders intentionally as an act of organised passive resistance. After being arrested on …
BiographyEugène Ney Terre’Blanche
… was one of four AWB members charged under the Terrorism Act after weapons were found buried on the farm of his …
ArticleSouth African Institute of Race Relations
… conditions of those who were marginalized by governing authorities. In 1936 published a monthly newsletter known as …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… advocate thus becoming a member of the Queens Council. 1951 The Franchise Action Council is established in Cape Town … Areas Act , the Separate…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… Africa could be viewed as an effort by Capital, colonial authorities and Afrikaner Nationalists to counter the … Union. South Africa in 1929- Kimberly The…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… all the land promised them in the Native's Land and Trust Act of 1936 shall have been acquired. On account of this … are extremely shocking. Acting under…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 Glossary
… from your own country to live there. Conquest: The act of taking control of a country, city, etc. by force. … the Songhai Empire or the Mughal Empire …
ArticleBlack Consciousness and student revolt in the Cape
… of movement were banned and detained under the Terrorism Act. The following year the nine leaders of BCM and BPC were … submitted a list of student…