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ArticleAftermath: Sharpeville Massacre 1960
… and Hermanus as anti-pass demonstrations spread. As an act of rebellion the passes were set alight, as seen in the … and the PAC were banned under the…
Biography of Arthur Nortje by Kangkang Yang
… separated including The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949), the Immorality Amendment Act (1950), Group Areas Act (1950) and the Group Areas Act (1950)…
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… the “planning, preparation, initiation or execution of an act of using armed force by a State against the sovereignty, … a mandate from the United Nations. …
Chapter 27. The Police State in Action
… of Justice, introduced the Suppression of Communism Act (Act 44 of 1950), South Africa was enjoying a tranquility … Mr. Justice Clayden, who gave judgment on…
ArchiveHow China broke the chain of infection by Vijay Prashad
… contain it. On 13 January, the NHC instructed Wuhan City authorities to begin temperature checks at ports and stations … each other’s homes). All this had…
Article by Oliver Tambo - In the observer, 10 November 1985, London
… countries, including the United Kingdom, will continue to act in their various ways to help bring about genuine change … industrialists, editors, academics,…
Botha's British Allies by O. R. Tambo(Observer), London, 10 November 1985
… countries, including the United Kingdom, will continue to act in their various ways to help bring about genuine change … industrialists, editors, academics,…
EventAn application to the Pretoria Supreme Court, to declare the Freedom of Choice to Terminate Pregnancy Law unconstitutional, fails.
… Court to set aside the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act, arguing that a fetus has a right to life. The court … July 1998. The anti-abortion groups were…
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
While the two main forces in the Anglo-Boer War 2 were White, it was not an exclusively White war. At least 15 000 Blacks were used as combatants by the…
PlaceImizamo Yethu, Hout Bay
… from existing Property owners in Hout Bay forced the Authorities to make Formal Property available, for the …
PlaceNdabeni
… plague in Cape Town on 7 February 1901 when the civil authorities located a field hospital and an isolation camp on …
EventPeter Mokaba is born
… evade arrest, Mokoba was banned from attending school by authorities. Nevertheless, he completed his Matric in 1978, …
PlacePhillipton
… he married a Khoi woman, and clashed repeatedly with the authorities in their treatment of indigenous people. Accused …
ArticleThe Mendi Decoration of Bravery
… South African citizens who have performed an extraordinary act of bravery that placed their lives in great danger, or …
BiographyMakhanda Nxele
… he had been troublesome and fraternising with the colonial authorities, beyond his scope of authority, which were to …
Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911-1934 by Linda Chisholm
… normally passive. The official reasons the South African authorities gave for this violence were that delinquent girls … so much for their accuracy as for…
Document 50 - Socialist League of Africa , “South Africa: Ten Years of the Stay-at-Home”, International Socialism, 5, Summer 1961
… when it draws closer to the people of the reserves, will act as the natural leaders of the struggle for liberation. … of cattle, the dipping tanks, and, more…
EventParliament passes legislation separating the people of South Africa into four distinct races
… Coloured, and Indian) through the Population Registration Act No. 30 of 1950. It further voted to divide South Africa … the exclusive use of each race)…
EventThe apartheid government establishes a Department for Coloured Affairs’ (CAD)
… apart. Some of these laws included the Mixed Marriages Act, the Immorality Act and the Group Areas Act. Though not aimed exclusively at "Coloureds", this …
EventSouth African Parliament votes to repeal the legal framework of Apartheid
… of four Acts, namely, the Population Registration Act of 1950, The Group Areas Act, the Land Act and the Separate Amenities Act. The repealing of these …
The African Women`s Demonstration in Natal: Report by Albert Luthuli to the Natal People`s Conference, 6 September 1959
… took a peaceful presentation of grievances to competent authorities is most welcome and should be encouraged as a … regard. Protest demonstrations coupled…
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… Emily Hobhouse , who tried her best to make the British authorities aware of the plight of especially the women and … and placed under house arrest by the…
ArticleOn Trial: State versus Abram Fischer and Thirteen Others by Norman Levy
… Under the instructions of the special branch the prison authorities kept us apart from the common law offenders (as … with the rest of us under the…
"Apartheid - the Indictment": Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sactions agains South Africa by O. R. Tambo, April 1964
… of, drawn up, discussed, approved, and adopted as an Act of Parliament (No. 32 of 1961) by whites only, to the … "nation". They are "non-people", and are…
Paper Presented to the International Conference for Sanctions Against South Africa, 1 April 1964, London
… of, drawn up, discussed, approved, and adopted as an Act of Parliament (No. 32 of 1961) by whites only, to the … the "nation". They are "non-people", and are…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 2 - Industrialisation and the Revitalisation of Black Politics in the1940s by Mohamed Adhikari
… and loyalty and for this reason accepted the Nat. Rep. Act”¦. Seme’s presidential address (at long last!). Congress … most rudimentary provisions for water…
EventNames of 303 banned people are published
… on whom banning notices under the General Laws Amendment Act of 1963 (the so-called 90 Day Act), consisting largely of amendments to the Suppression of…
EventAbortion legislation is passed
… passes the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy (CTOP) Act. The law allows women to terminate pregnancies on request … be public health and social problems in…
EventThe Aula, auditorium of the University of Pretoria, is opened by the Governor
… its centenary year in 2008. The University of Cape Town Act (Act 14 of 1916) and the University of Stellenbosch Act (Act 13 of 1916) had provided for the…
ArticleTransition to Armed Struggle by Norman Levy
… Africa as a republic, to protest against the enabling act “should the minority government ignore this demand”. The … of the various restrictive measures in…