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EventJustice Minister, Jimmy Kruger, announces mass arrest
… figure stood as follows: 123 under the Internal Security Act; 217 under the Terrorism Act; thirty-four were jailed for their protection as …
Indian passive resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948 by E. S. Reddy
… of Gale Street and Umbilo Road in Durban. The Ghetto Act came into force on 2 June.Passive resistance began on 13 … seven women, pitched tents in defiance of…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… as the minimum wage level by January 1973. University authorities agreed to the recommendations only after students …
ArticleBlack People’s Convention (BPC)
… group that intervened in the ongoing conflict between authorities and students. In 1977 a group of journalists …
ArticleThe Freedom Charter
… All bodies of minority rule, advisory boards, councils and authorities shall be replaced by democratic organs of …
ArticleThe Tricameral Parliament, 1983-1984
… to focus on the planned elections for the Black Local Authorities (BLAs) and other local government in the …
EventSeretse Khama is re-united with his British wife
… This was in terms of the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949 enacted by the apartheid government. The Act forbade marriages between Whites…
EventDadoo and Naicker are charged
… Naicker were charged with contravening Section 20 (r) of Act No. 22 of 1913, the Immigrants Regulations Act. They were accused of wrongfully and unlawfully…
EventZwelakhe Sisulu is arrested
… 9 (1) and Section 10 (1) a of the Internal Security Act. This Act provided for unlimited detention without trial. He …
EventThe new ochre-red, white and green tri-colour of the Transkei is adopted
… in 1976. Section 4 of the Transkei Constitution Act of 1963, an Act of the South African Parliament, made provision for the … Transkei flag is set out in…
EventLiberation struggle activists, Gwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… of the ANC in 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations Act, Gwala became active in underground structures of the ANC … with scores of ANC members and charged…
EventChristian Institute declared an affected organisation
… an affected organisation under the Affected Organisation's Act of 1974. This Act served to weaken organisations opposed to the apartheid …
Chapter IV - Becoming an activist
… I had begun my work at the Medical Aid Society in March 1951. It took me a little while to learn about this new work, … Sachs. In May 1951, the Separate…
PlaceWest Coast National Park and Postberg Reserve
… as a marine Reserve in terms of the Sea Fisheries Act in 1973 and later in 1985, was proclaimed Langebaan … including coordinated efforts by NGO's and…
EventA list of people prohibited from attending gatherings is published in the Government Gazette
… Under the provisions of the General Law Amendment Act of 1962 a list of 102 persons prohibited from attending … movements were banned under the Unlawful…
Africans’Claims in South Africa,
… We want the Government of the United Nations to know and act in the light of our own interpretation of the ''Atlantic … Transkei. (14) Mr. M. T. Moerane, B.A…
ArticleHealth and welfare
… of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy (CTOP) Act . The law allows for termination of pregnancy on request … beyond that point. Since the passing of the…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… 30 people ... read more The Suppression of Communism Act was still scheduled to go ahead, so on 20 June 1950, only a few days before the Suppression of…
Women’s liberation by Zanele Dhlamini (Mbeki)
… necessity to crush them. "By the Women's Enfranchisement Act of 1930, which gave the vote to white women only (despite … of various government anti-Black…
EventSisulu is served with two notifications
… two notifications in terms of the Suppression of Communism Act (Act 44 of 1950) . In terms of these notifications Sisulu was …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… this period. What was the impact of the 1913 Natives Land Act? Three years after the formation of the Union of South … by the whites-only Parliament ”” the…
ArticleA Spiral of Trials by Norman Levy
… in October 1942, it seemed as if the government would act. It appointed the Smit Commission which recommended that … unions be recognized under the…
Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969
… and whispering campaigns. The work of Radio RSA, Radio Bantu and Msakazo are notorious in this respect. - The … the Indian Council; the Coloured Council;…
ArchiveRobert Shell: A tribute By Martin Plaut, 05 February 2015
… Throughout Rob's long career he had a habit of rubbing the authorities up the wrong way. Nowhere more so than at Rhodes, …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… Police Commissioner Ria Phiyega who were pressured to act, were accused. A day later after the killings the …
Marikana Commission of Inquiry
… Police Commissioner Ria Phiyega who were pressured to act, were accused. A day later after the killings the …
ArticleRichard David Turner Timeline 1941 - 1978
… trial of 9 Black Consciousness leaders under the Terrorism Act 1976 Soweto riots 1978 8 January, his wife Foszia visits …
ArticleMarikana Commission of Inquiry
… Police Commissioner Ria Phiyega who were pressured to act, were accused. A day later, after the killings the …
59. The South African Federation challenges Congress over the settlement
… the burdensome grievances attracted the attention of the authorities both in South Africa and England, and eventually … now? Under the operation of the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 7
… tools and were charged under the Industrial Conciliation Act and Masters and Servants Act. European employees did not take part in the strike, … society…