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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…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
… of his life being hounded out of positions by the colonial authorities. He died in poverty, in a small hut. The first … a full-length exposé of the injustice…
EventDr. Dadoo and Naicker lead Passive Resisters
… of the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act, the so-called Ghetto Act, enacted by the Smuts Government. …
EventThe official launch of the SABC
… the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), under Act 22 of 1936. The broadcasts of the African Broadcasting … National Service broadcasted only in…
EventThe South African Bureau of State Security (BOSS) is established
… of Van den Bergh, through the Public Service Amendment Act of 1969. This Act did not give a full brief for the agency, but in 1972 the State Security Council…
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;…
EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… apartheid government introduced the Unlawful Organisations Act and the Suppression of Communism Act. In March 1950, the African National Congress … 18 and…
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - Cross-roads of Native Policy
… of a virgin land. To the early English missionaries, the Bantu and Hottentots were brothers entitled to equality of … had of territorial segregation is that…
EventAfrikaans becomes the official language of the Union of South Africa
… On 8 May 1925, the Official Languages of the Union Act No 8 of 1925 was passed at a joint sitting of the House of Assembly and the Senate. By this Act Dutch…
ArticleTutu and his role in the Truth & Reconciliation Commission
… on the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act , No 34 of 1995. It resembled a legal body that was … were requested in accordance with the…
ArticleRight to Organise Timeline 1500-1994
… jobs in the mines safe for white miners. 1910-1919 This Act provided for the reservation of certain jobs in the … and sharecroppers. 1926 Masters & Servants…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… transferred to the Pietermaritzburg prison in Natal. This act of protest by a relatively small group of Satyagrahis … £3 Tax , recognise Indian marriages,…
ArticleDefiance Campaign 1952
… such as the Pass laws and amendments to the Immorality Act. In 1951 the Separate Representation of Voters Bill to remove … Cape. All were charged under the…
PlaceDu Toit's Kloof Pass and the Huguenot Tunnel
… he acquired a piece of land for farming by the Dutch Authorities, which he called: ' Kleine Bosch ', just below … for the purpose intended. Taking his advice…
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… "The Spark" "7th November" (in Xhosa) "The Earth is Good" ACT I Scene 1. At a Dutch farm, Transvaal, 1913, just after the Native Land Act has been passed,…
42nd African National Congress Conference: Resolutions, 20 December, 1953
… areas. 7. Conference is totally opposed to the so-called Bantu Education Act and calls upon the African people to do everything … possible to compel the…
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… planning program was initiated by the Department of Bantu Affairs through Proclamation 31 of 1939 and regulated … those on trust land in accordance with the…
EventBritish presents final Peace proposal
… C Smuts, one of the Boer negotiators, immediately deleted "ACT OF SURRENDER' on the title page and replaces it with "ACT OF PEACE". The British proposal…
Archive”Presidential Address” by Dr. A. B. Xuma
… of Congress but we do not seem willing to think and act for ourselves as did these old stalwarts. To-day you and … system of franchise. Under the…
Presidential Address, by Dr. A.B. Xuma, 14 December 1941
… of Congress but we do not seem willing to think and act for ourselves as did these old stalwarts. To-day you and … system of franchise. Under the…
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 4
… Assurance. It is clear from the records that some local authorities availed themselves of these services. In the … Kajee endeavoured to meet the wishes of…
Speech by Albert Luthuli at a public meeting organized by the South African Congress of Democrats, 1 February 1958
… a democratic people upon the lines of the so-called "Bantu Authorities" - where we will not participate in the ordinary … traditions. But it is in line with…
Our Vision is a Democratic Society, 1958
… a democratic people upon the lines of the so-called "Bantu Authorities" - where we will not participate in the ordinary … traditions. But it is in line with…
36. The fault of Indian immigrants is their poverty and their skin
… on the way in which the 1903 Immigration Restriction Act operated under Harry Smith, the Immigration Restriction … were denied entry into Natal during the…
ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… the fall of Sebastopol in the Crimean War. 4 June, An Act is passed creating the Port Elizabeth Divisional Council. … First World War. 1920 Parliament passes…
ArticleThe African Union and Regional Economic Integration
… industrialised countries. The AU is therefore expected to act as the primary vehicle for the advancement of regional … Pan-African Parliament in Article 17…
Address by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening of Phase 1B of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Mohale Dam, Kingdomof Lesotho, 16 March 2004
… review undertaken in that year indicated that the project authorities had been concentrating mainly on the engineering … European Investment Bank. The manner…
87. Today’s lessons are tomorrow’s weapons for students
… not formed before then? ANSWER: In the past, university authorities had consistently tried to keep student … taken over by reactionary elements; that the…
Document 48 - “The Anti-C.A.D. and the Trade Unions”, The Torch, 1 April 1958
… as evidenced by the Native Labour Settlement of Disputes Act of 1953, which destroys the right to strike, places the … of industrial oppression; by the…