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ArticleThe History of LGBT legislation
… arrival of German missionaries, and ended in 1953 when the Bantu education system was introduced (Thompson, 1990). … and this rhetoric was used to pass the…
ArticleHigh Farce in the House
… an NPP minister signed a bill favouring the Group Areas Act because he wanted to leave the chamber, which remained … walkout to demonstrate their rejection)…
EventChief of the Zondi, Bambata is killed
… refused to collect the poll tax and threatened white authorities with death if they attempted to do so in his … districts of northern Natal and Zululand. For…
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… and institutions in every land and at every level to act now to impose such sanctions on South Africa that will … pledged that they would not return to South…
80. Local affairs committees: a means to an end
… of political limbo. All lines of communication between the authorities and the Indian community were severed. At this … of Phoenix and Chatsworth as separate…
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… is between 45 000 and 50 000 1950 The Group Areas Act, the Population Registration Act, the Immorality Act and the Suppression of Communism Act are passed…
BiographyJan Smiesing
… significant standing. [xxxiv] In terms of manumission (the act of being freed from slavery), this marriage benefited …
ArticleThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) 1995
… under the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act of 1995 and Archbishop Desmond Tutu with Dr Alex Boraine … objective and which comply with the…
ArticleTimeline of the History of Rugby in South Africa
… elections. 1950 The National Party enacts the Group Areas Act defining the separate geographic areas within which … Party enacts the Reservation of Separate…
EventPatrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Congo Republic, is assassinated
… found that the execution was carried out by Katanga's authorities. It reported that President Tshombe and two other … with four Belgian officers under the…
PlaceClaremont, a Suburb of Cape Town
… Claremont. Prior to forced removals under the Group Areas Act , Lower Claremont was a multi-racial and religiously … by the government – one of these laws…
83. South African Indian Council elections, November 1981: To vote or not to vote
… to be a very useful channel of communication with the authorities, and, privately, people who are opposed to it, … Nehru, Jinnah and others used the system…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1960-1969
… African Congress of Trade Unions (Sactu) meeting at the Bantu Social Centre warned that 'there must be no Tshombes … and District Ratepayers Association on…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… of scare among all classes, due to the Riotous Assemblies Act Amendment Bill, and the Masters and Servants Act … command the respect of both the Europeans…
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… how women were taken away from their families if authorities felt they had broken laws that forced them to … women who had borne the brunt of the pass laws…
The Afrikaner Bond
… respect between the two white groups and their ability to act as a cohesive force’. Hofmeyr infiltrates the Bond DF du … and tried to water down the act to…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… to apartheid in the 1960s was the General Laws Amendment Act No 76 of 1962 . Known as the Sabotage Act it created the offense of sabotage by equating it to ……
ArchiveEddie Webster leaves a legacy of advocacy for social justice that transcends academia by Ethan van Diemen (Daily Maverick), 5 March 2024
… 1975 Eddie was arrested under the Suppression of Communism Act and acquitted a year later for, inter alia, calling for …
Press Conference in Maputo: Comments by Oliver Tambo on South African offer of territory to Swaziland, 5 March 1982
… had already held two sets of discussions with the Swazi authorities on the South African "offer" of the Kangwane … reach an agreement upon between the ANC…
”South Africa - Time of Challenge” - Report to the Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party, October 1973
… per cent of the work force in 1936 to 66.5 per cent in 1951 and 70.3 per cent in 1967. The trend continues. Between … creation of job opportunities in and…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… into raiding and warfare. In 1657, the colonial authorities started a process of allotting farms to European … tension was also increasing between settlers…
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… Consciousness Movement, Sophiatown, Soweto, 1967 Terrorism Act, exile, Nat Nakasa, Black Theatre, Fulbright Scholarship, … to a halt when he was arrested…
Statement by Albert Luthuli to the council of the Institute of Race Relations, 19 December 1960
… and aspirations. Well might some cynic say that the Act of Union was a triumph of the spirit of disunity and … of "separate development" by the sweet-tongued…
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… and part-time. Legislation The South African Defence Act, signed in 1912 by General J.C Smuts , gave cognizance to … the South African Permanent Force. In…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
Important events and systems in European Societies during the 1600’s Robb Schultz, “Europe leading into the 17th century (1600’s)”Image Source The…
ArticleThe African Union (AU)
… had not entirely faded as the AU’s Constitutive Act came into force in 2001, with the Act making reference to the fact that it was “inspired by the … the…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
European Expansion Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past Exam Memo …
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… ready to listen to its speakers, but the employers and the authorities were determined to prevent organisational …
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
… Commission issued its report, largely absolving the White authorities for what had happened. While the Native …
ArchiveBlack Local Government and the Crisis in Khayelitsha: Paper Presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1991
… in Khayalitsha, marches, protests, unrest, black local authorities. …