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BiographyAlfred Milner
… prime minister of the Cape Colony in 1898, tried to act as a mediator between Milner and Kruger, but Milner … taxation of dynamite, and the Possession of…
ArchiveThe defiance campaign
… very bad laws. They were the pass laws; the Group Areas Act; the one that said you could only own so many cattle and no more; the Bantu Authorities Act which…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… on proclaimed (mining) land. The Industrial Conciliation Act of 1930 Provided for the registration and regulation of … Act (also referred to as the Native…
BiographyTimothy Peter Jenkin
… rights. This was legal under Section 6 of the Terrorism Act, which allowed detention without trial for up to 60 days, …
BiographyJames la Guma
… after the passage of the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950. In the meantime, he was also involved in an …
South African Constitution 1996
… the creation and government of provinces and local authorities. …
42. Petition from Indians at the time of Union
… contracts of service were entered into between the Natal authorities and the Indian Government, the former bound … to all alike. (8)By virtue of the…
Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… These laws include the following: 1. The Labour Relations Act 2. The Basic Conditions of Employment Act 3. The Employment Equity Act 4. The Skills…
Address on disturbances in Bloemfontein location, by I. J. Nthatisi, March 4, 1919
… these grievances on the one hand, but the governing authorities must also redress them on the other hand. "We … live ever since the coming into force of the…
Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… in this period, and concludes by examining why the authorities were unable to halt this exodus and what this … were raiding for beer on a vacant plot near…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… as a deacon in the Anglican Church. 1 January, Minister of Bantu Education assumes control of University College of Fort … of Bantustans and the opposition…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… Committee. The Asiatic Land and Trading (Transvaal) Act is passed. It extends the 1939 law for two years but … The Natal Housing Board Ordinance; The…
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… can ill state with brazen effrontery that the Native, the Bantu, the Kaffir is still backward id savage. But they still … on "Imperialism". In the 1940s he…
ArchiveAfrican Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960, by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… campaigns against forced removals under the Group Areas Act and against inferior "Bantu" education for African children. The alliance organised … and was…
ArchivePetrus Mashishi
… in 1969 to be trained as an artisan in terms of the Bantu Building Workers Act of 1951. This Act provided for the training of African building …
Liberation
… in land. These include the Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 (ESTA) and the Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act 3 of 1996 (LTA), which protects the…
21. Pariah constables pollute Hindus
… not be tolerated in India, and we feel certain that if the authorities were acquainted with the behaviour of the two … than those above stated, they are not…
PlaceMohodi
… district. When the Apartheid government implemented the Bantu Authorities Act, it placed Chief Manthatha under a single tribal …
Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968
… on May 1st, 1950. The violence of that murderous act was the violence of the pass laws, the Suppression of Communism Act, the Group Areas Act, the Bantu…
Now You Have Touched the Women - African Women`s Resistance to the Pass Laws in South Africa 1950-1960 by Elizabeth S. Schmidt
… campaigns against forced removals under the Group Areas Act and against inferior "Bantu" education for African children. The alliance organised … and was…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… pass laws, the poll tax, and government-inspired tribal authorities. Instead of meeting the legitimate political … residents of Rustenburg became aware of…
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
… literary figures inspired as much wrath and outrage in the authorities as did transgressors like gangsters and the …
Women’s Resistance Against the Pass Laws
… races, the British and the Boers, had signed the 1910 Act of Union. In other words, the formation of the ANC was a … very big Baragwanath Hospital. A letter…
BiographyPhyllis Naidoo
… Mkhize and Moses Kotane who were challenging the Bantu Education Act that had effectively lowered the standard of education …
Political changes from 1750 to 1820
… troops to crush these uprisings. Once British colonial authorities took control of the Cape, they introduced various … new wool farms in the eastern Cape…
ArticleWomen in the schizophrenic 1940s - World War II and its aftermath
… of beer also roused women into taking action against the authorities. There was unrest in Springs in 1945 when local … segregationist Asiatic Land Tenure and…
‘Wash Me Black Again’: African Nationalism, the Indian Diaspora, and Kwa-Zulu Natal, 1944-1960 by Jon Soske
… “Population Patterns and Policies in South Africa, 1951-1960,” Economic Geography 40, no. 3 (July 1964), 268. … African news papers like Ilanga Lase Natal…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… Indian Legislation: The Public Servants Superannuating Act and Teachers Pensions Act. This furthers discrimination … regulations. 1918 Women's anti-pass…
The Triumph of the Radicals, 1939-1946
… their policies in spite of any reprisal action from the authorities. In January 1943 Dadoo was once again arrested … first head-on clash since Gandhi's…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… those sentenced in terms of the Suppression of Communists Act and other security legislation such as the Internal Security Act , the Sabotage Act and the…