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BiographyMangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa
… to December 1976, when he was the secretary of South African Bishops Conference, as well as the newly appointed … of the Black Peoples Convention (BPC)…
ArchiveApartheid, Urban Segregation, and the Local State: Durban and the Group Areas Act in South Africa
… has been some speculation about the origins of the Group Areas Act (GAA), one of the key instruments used to enforce … the origins, development, and…
ArchiveWe miss you all: AIDS in the family
… We miss you all: AIDS in the family …
Mail & guardian article about the Sisulu family, 2003
… Mail & guardian article about the Sisulu family, 2003 …
EventNelson Makhuba murders his family and commits suicide.
… Nelson Makhuba murders his family and commits suicide. …
ArchiveFamily planning as a human right in South Africa
… Family planning as a human right in South Africa …
EventPresident F.W. de Klerk announces the Group Areas Act will be repealed.
… Willem de Klerk announced in Parliament that the Group Areas Act of 1950 will be replaced by new non-discriminatory … to many whom were affected by the…
ArchiveProblem areas within the Mass Democratic Movement
… Report from the African National Congress Political Military Committee on … Problem areas within the Mass Democratic Movement …
ArchiveA preliminary survey into the housing and education of our fellow South Africans of the Coloured community report presented at National Conference 1973
… A Preliminary Survey into the Housing and Education of Our Fellow South Africans of the … Housing, living conditions, health, forced removals, Urban Areas…
Minutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 24 February 1977
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Urban Bantu Council Chamber on 24 February 1977, about the … Minutes: ordinary meeting…
ArchiveMinutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 24 February 1977
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Urban Bantu Council Chamber on 24 February 1977, about the … Minutes: ordinary meeting…
ArchiveMinutes: ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council: 27 January 1977
… Minutes of the ordinary meeting of the Urban Bantu Council held in the Urban Bantu Council Chamber on 27 January 1977, about free … Minutes: ordinary meeting…
ArticleAfrican Traditional Religion
… millions of people's lives across the world. Thousands of African people are converted to Christianity every day and in … Africa are Christianity, Islam,…
BiographyFlorence Mophosho
… from the 1952 Defiance Campaign and joined the African National Congress (ANC) . She came into contact with … on 9 August 1956. She mobilised domestic…
ArchiveGroup Areas Development Act, Act No 69 of 1955
… and for the acquisition of immovable property in group areas and other areas defined under the Group Areas Act, 1950, and for the proper development of such …
BiographyDr. Frene Noshir Ginwala
… white worker; unskilled tasks were at first open to white, African, and Coloured workers but as segregation ideology … and families hundreds of miles away…
BiographySelloane Ethel Leisa
… to take part in the liberation struggle. She joined the African National Congress (ANC) in the early 1940s and became a member of the African National…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1900s
… Most of the evacuees start moving back into the urban centre, mostly into the 'Malay Location', one of the view areas for legal 'non-white' occupation. 14…
BiographyKrishna Rabilal
… and fellow Merebank activist, Vis Pillay (Ivan) into the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa. Following … and the military in the ANC, he was…
EventGovernment announces end to prosecutions under Group Areas Act
… announced that prosecutions for offences under the Group Areas Act would cease immediately. Read more about the Group Areas Act. … SAHO, " South African…
BiographyJeanie Noel
… born in Durban as one of twelve children, however her family was fortunate enough to own property, something that … were forced to leave their family home…
BiographyBrett Murray
… "40 Sculptures of the Western Cape". In 1998 he won the Urban Arts Foundation Public Sculpture Competition for a work … to South Africa." He inquires upon…
ArchiveMinutes of meeting held to discuss the critical housing shortage in Grahamstown's townships
… from Minutes of a meeting held by Black Sash to discuss housing problems in Grahamstown's Coloured and Black … Minutes of meeting held to discuss the…
BiographyPaul Ramotsoane Mosaka
… he was appointed to the Atlantic Charter Committee by the African National Congress to study problems and issues … the invasion of empty land to protest…
ArticleSouth African Film
… – although low budget features are possible, like South African Akin Omotso’s G-d is African (released in 2003). Where have all the features gone? … that SA…
ArchiveSouth African Families of Indian Descent: Transmission of Racial Identity by Kathryn Pillay
… South African Families of Indian Descent: Transmission of Racial …
South African Newspapers
… South African Newspapers …
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods, arrives in Britain with his family
… newspaper based in East London arrived in Britain with his family after fleeing South Africa via Lesotho and Botswana. … with a banning order. Following…
BiographyPeter McKenzie Brown
… Brown was born in Durban on 24 December 1924 to a wealthy family. While the Peter was seven, his father was killed … university in his first year after being…
BiographyMichael Madimetja Teffo
… solo exhibition, held at the Upper Gallery of the South African Association of Arts in May 1978, he lived with his … years earlier was sold. He told a…