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EventAs part of a defiance campaign against the apartheid Government, SA is hit by a nationwide wave of protests
… election in South Africa. This election took place under a State of Emergency which had been in force for over 3 … prohibited freedom of speech, assembly and…
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… The Bantu Women's League (BWL) under its first president Charlotte Maxeke, undertook a … when it passed the Native (Black) Urban Areas Act No 21. Under this…
11. A Brahman seeks work in Natal
… or my general conduct, by my superiors during my services under European officers for the last 7 yrs. I beg to state … enough to let me know whether you can…
PlaceKuboes, Northern Cape
… his work here in 1844. The local School, once situated under trees, still bears his name. Since most of the locals … Plants jutting out of rocks, bright blue…
PlaceOld Pretoria Iron Mines Ltd Buildings, Iscor, Pretoria
… this installation. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 August 1979. ArcelorMittal … Steel Company NV. Ispat Iscor Limited…
PlaceSenegal
… Portugal, and the Netherlands before ultimately coming under French control in the late 19th Century. It remained a colony of France until 1960, when, under…
37. Deputation to Lord Selborne, 1905
… to apply to dangerous characters and political offenders, under the influence of the Colonial Office, had become an … Immigration Restriction law, as it…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… rebellion. Each location established by the Act was placed under the control of a board of three people from resident … Parliamentary Voters Registration Act…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… forward the 'Clase Models', which set out the conditions under which white state schools can admit black students. … prison, to demand that President de…
PlaceRepublic of Congo
… reason leaders were unaware of the problems developing under the surface. The publication of the 30-year … the social position they had been given over the…
Document 46 - D. Tloome, “The Origin and Development of Non-European Trade Unions”, lecture delivered to the Johannesburg Discussion Club on 27 February 1953, Viewpoints and Perspectives. L 1,21 February 1953
… to information available, Non-European trade unions fall under four heads, namely, (a) Non-European Trade Unions … of unions of other races. (b) Non-European…
46. The Gandhi-Smuts compromise explained
… and thinks it derogatory, may yet do the same thing either under duress or for the sake of money. We shall think him … to say, we shall be taking out the…
A tribute to international solidarity support for Southern Africa
… to get rid of colonial shackles, attained democratic rule under the revered, now former, President, Nelson Mandela. … Nations placed the mandated territory…
Thanks, Jimi, this is good for you and the broader SA (The Times Editorial), 28 June 2016
… who defended the apartheid state. Now, in 2016, the SABC under Motsoeneng and the ANC under Jacob Zuma are content to shut down editorial freedom. …
PlaceGroote Schuur Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
… neoclassical features, and was rebuilt by Herbert Baker under instruction from Cecil John Rhodes, for the use of … university in 1980. It was declared a…
EventThe first ‘Bantustans’ or ‘homelands’ comes into existence when the Transkei Regional Authority is instituted
… money and banking and several other departments remained under control of the South African government. The homelands: … of their land access via the 1913…
EventVanessa Brereton, former human rights lawyer, admits that she was an Apartheid spy
… lawyer in South Africa, taking on high profile cases under the Apartheid regime. When the African National … Bulelani Ngcuka was accused of acting as an…
PlaceAlexandra, Township in Johannesburg
… administered Alexandra until 1960 when it was brought under direct Government control. In 1940 residents of … organised by the Alexandra People's Transport…
Chapter 3: The Pitfalls of National Consciousness by Frantz Fanon, 1961
… is almost congenital to the national consciousness of under-developed countries, is not solely the result of the … takes over power at the end of the…
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to Conference on Unemployment, Low Wages and Poverty, 21 October 1961, Durban
… at local and national levels and increased taxation under which we groan? The entrance to Liberty House demands … Bantu School Boards, bodies or procedures…
Notes for address by President Nelson Mandela at a breakfast of the Raadzaal Rotary Club 17 September 1994
… for which the African workers and peasants will fight under the leadership of the Communist Party. We must now … to do the most highly skilled work, because…
Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… Guns, Rifles, and Munitions of War, in their possession or under their control, and desist from any further resistance … in each District of the TRANSVAAL…
ArchiveFederation
… Guns, Rifles, and Munitions of War, in their possession or under their control, and desist from any further resistance … in each District of the transvaal…
32. An unjust and uncalled-for Immigration Bill, 1894
… time of his entering into the contract of indenture is 25, under the clause which expects the Indian to work for 10 … ventured to return to India, would be…
PlaceDonkin Mount, Port Elizabeth
… around its base. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 8 July 1938. The life of Sir … Sir Rufane Donkin Joined the army at the…
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
… of the Stock Limitation Act (1950) introduced by the state under the pretext of land betterment. The Act thus paved the … refer to the schemes that were used…
The Battle of Square Hill
… 1918, they undertook strenuous training at Rham Alla under the strict supervision of divisional and brigade … Furthermore, from 18 August 1918, the battalion…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… should be regarded as outside Federal territory and under the protection of the Imperial government represented … Crown and sharing the burden of taxation,…
PlaceLodge de Goede Hoop, Stal Square, Cape Town
… the Masonic Order established its first lodge in the Cape under a warrant obtained from the Grand Lodge National of the … by the Government. It was declared…
PlaceOld Town House, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town.
… built facing the Parade. The building was then restored under the guidance of architect JM Solomon, and on 8 May 1917 … Art Collection. It was declared a…