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… purchase land or fixed property from anyone and anywhere. Under the guise of segregation, they are subjected to serious … is a challenge to organise and…
ArchiveSecret Histories | South African Photographer David Goldblatt Reveals the Effects of Apartheid on His Native Land by Miss Rosen, 29 September 2016
… 1948 to 1994. Apartheid grew out of racial segregation under Dutch colonial rule and took shape under the National Party, which came to power following the ……
PlaceHistorical core of Wynberg Village
… of Historical precincts, such as those proclaimed under current legislation, the former NMC undertook this … Twenty-three sites were declared National…
Chapter 9. The Struggle against Sweating - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… of that Province. A similar measure was enacted in Natal under Ordinance 2 of 1850, and in the Orange Free State under Ordinance 7 of 1904. In 1911, the…
Constitution of the South African Native National Congress, September, 1919 [Extracts]
… other with full discretionary and executive powers as such under this constitution. "Chairma"n shall mean the Speaker, … holding or presiding in a meeting or…
EventRobert Sobukwe is sentenced to three years’ imprisonment
… for a further three years. He was the only one imprisoned under this clause. In 1969 he was put under house arrest in his home in Galeshewe, Kimberley, until…
EventBritain refuses Uganda’s request for independence
… in the end of the charter, however, Uganda still remained under British control. In 1894, the Kingdom of Uganda was placed under a British protectorate…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1930 - 1939
… not to cooperate with the Feetham Commission , appointed under the Asiatic Land Tenure Amendment Act of 1932 … in certain areas where Indians resided being…
Broadcast to South Africa by OR Tambo on the 8th Anniversary of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16 December 1969
… itself. This signified the resumption of armed struggle under modern conditions for the restoration of our land to … anti-imperialist front, and crawl cap in…
Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969
… itself. This signified the resumption of armed struggle under modern conditions for the restoration of our land to … anti-imperialist front, and crawl cap in…
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
… last twenty-two years, since 1884. That your memorialists under the late Republican Government received and enjoyed the … to enjoy the vested rights and…
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
… From Swaziland; tried and convicted in South Africa court under ISA 1987 May Nyanda, Sheila (ANC) From Mbabane; …
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… a number of separate states, called homelands, for Blacks. Under the homeland system , each state was supposed to …
In Conclusion: The Decline and Fall of the Tricameral Parliament
… but the negotiations taking place in Kempton Park under the rubric of CODESA (Convention for a Democratic South …
ArticleThe House in session
… White parliament, went about its business as it had done under the previous system, with its all-White MPs, the other …
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… to the South African Republic regaining self-government under the leadership of British. On 5 June 1900, during the …
Grade 4 term 2 Timeline: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… He is convicted under the Suppression of Communism Act and sentenced to nine …
ArticleFinding out about hunter-gatherers and herders
… 50 years these people's lives have changed a great deal under the pressure of modern and foreign ways of living. Many …
ArticleShip list of Indian Indentured Labourers
… Approximately 152,184 indentured Indians arrived under the scheme of indenture making a total of 384 trips. …
Grassroots
… made up of over 60 democratic organisations: the civics under Western Cape Civic Association (WCCA) and Cape Housing … (CHAC), women's and youth…
EventBanned PAC Leader, Robert Sobukwe, is refused an exit permit to leave SA
… family in Galeshewe, Kimberley. However, he still remained under twelve-hour house arrest under the Suppression of Communism Act of 1950. References: …
EventNatal votes for the formation of the Union of South Africa
… and Orange Free State into the Union of South Africa. Under the provisions of the Act, the Union remained British … Botha and John X. Merriman. Neither was…
EventErfdeel farm in Orange Free State becomes SA’s richest gold deposit
… Essayists revealed that, based on the test, the gold ore under Erfdeel farm might be worth as much as $18,000 a ton. … report and moved in on Promoter Milne…
PlacePearson Conservatorium and Prince Alfred’s Guard Memorial, St Georges Park, Port Elizabeth
… transported it to Port Elizabeth, where it was re-erected under the supervision of Mr Fraser of Boyds. It was … Boer War 1899 - 1902. It was declared a…
Cable to the United Nations Opposing Incorporation of South-West Africa, by Dr. A. B. Xuma, January 1946
… by UNO Trusteeship Council. Mandate over territory was under Article 22 Covenant League of Nations. Africans South … in mission schools. 95 per cent Africans…
EventDate set for start of Passive Resistance Campaign
… Indians, held at the Indian Sports Ground in Johannesburg under the chairmanship of E. I. Asvat, a decision was taken … to side-step the real issue by…
EventSir Patrick Manson, Scottish doctor and founder of tropical medicine is born
… contribution to the spread of disease were significant. Under observation, Manson theorised that the mosquito … carriers of plasmodium, a parasite which…
EventGermany declares South West Africa a German protectorate
… the Nama (also referred to as Hottentots) rose in revolt, under their leader Hendrik Witbooi. In 1904 the Herero Revolt … South West Africa in 1915. …
EventPolice open fire, killing 34 striking mine-workers at Marikana
… it revived memories of security-police brutality suffered under Apartheid. Addressing a press conference, the South … Service (SAPS) authorities claimed its…
PlacePiketberg
… - 1848" by Anon. - South African Archives. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons. Source: … East. Division The division of Piquetberg originally fell…