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Historical Background of the Constitutional Court
… Constitutional Court, use the existing court structure to act as the guardian, or opt for a hybrid? In many …
EventSmallpox Epidemic Strikes at the Cape
… as the epidemic was over for the European people, the Cape authorities ordered the immediate reconstruction of the …
EventSASO founder and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko dies in detention
… Bantu Steven Biko , leader of the South African Students' … seeking another inquiry into the role of the medical authorities who had treated Biko shortly…
PlaceKwaMashu
… of the newly defined KwaZulu government. The Group Areas Act KwaMashu is one of the first of Durban’s townships that … with the implementation of the…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… the Krugersdorp Municipality which uses the Gold Act to prevent Indians from owning property or trading in … undertake mass action if the government does not…
ArchiveChapter 10 Problems of imprisonment by Denis Goldberg
… the exams. We were treated very respectfully by the prison authorities and by criminal prisoners in Durban Central … to the effect that the truth was enough…
Southern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2017 submissions
… Marule Danielle Vazquez Project: The Internal Securities Act, No.74 of 1982, Section 29 Mahek Lalani Project: Dr. …
News SABC ‘should be hitting the panic button’ over Jimi Matthews’ resignation by Ndileka Lujabe (City Press), 27 June 2016
… for simply doing their jobs and upholding the Broadcasting Act. It is ridiculous,” du Buisson said. Bird said that by now the SABC “should be hitting the…
EventAbram Fischer is struck off the roll of advocates
… was arrested for contravening the Suppression of Communism Act. At the start of the trial he was granted bail to enable … found guilty of contravening the…
EventBantu Women’s League protests against pass laws
… The Bantu Women's League (BWL) under its first president … earlier protests. As a response to these developments, the Bantu Women's League (BWL) was formed…
EventLord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies
… Union of South Africa even before it was passed into an act of parliament. The Union of South Africa Bill was … the Bill was passed, becoming the Union South…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… area - an area that had been targeted by the Group Areas Act. However the Council whose members included the more … Indians, managed to negotiate with the…
Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… The decision was given in 1895 that the Transvaal must act according to the laws of 1885-6. Yet, in spite of that … had been convicted of stock thieving or…
Say It out Loud - Equal Rights: The treatment of Coloured People in the North, 1901
… The decision was given in 1895 that the Transvaal must act according to the laws of 1885-6. Yet, in spite of that … had been convicted of stock thieving or…
PlaceSophiatown
… to White areas, The NP passed the Native Resettlement Act, No 19 of 1954 . This Act allowed the ruling party, NP, to remove Blacks from any … district of…
Introduction
… by the Smuts-Gandhi Agreement and the Indian Relief Act (both of 1914), with which the first part of this book … legislation could not be prevented; the…
ArticleGertrude Fester Biography by Nehal Patel
… state. By this time, policies, such as the Group Areas Act of 1950, the Population Registration Act, No. 30 of 1950 , and the Abolition of Passes and the ……
Historical Overview of Black Resistance, 1932-1952 - The Congress of the People and Freedom Charter Campaign by Ismail Vadi, New Delhi, 1995
… presidential address to the ANC Youth League in December 1951, raised a number of issues, which are crucial to … to the organisation of women, despite the…
Archive1990 - President De Klerk: State of the Nation Address, 2 February 1990
… to make a concrete announcement, is the Separate Amenities Act, 1953. Pursuant to my speech before the President's … has been made already towards reducing…
FW de Klerk’s speech to Parliament, 2 February 1990
… to make a concrete announcement, is the Separate Amenities Act, 1953. Pursuant to my speech before the President’s … has been made already towards reducing…
ArticleHistory of slavery and early colonisation in South Africa
… slaves that existed in Brazil, for example, where colonial authorities were compelled to recognise their independence. However, the fact remains that the…
PlaceMolweni, Kwa Zulu Natal
… The complex Governance arrangements between Tribal Authorities and the Metro Municipality are very unstable. … from parts of the Area Governed by the…
Chapter 2
… tribe they came from, shared a common oppression. With the Act of Union in 1910 the whole Black population became … The following year (1913) the disastrous…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… the removal of land through conquest and the1913 Land Act caused growing poverty in the count side. Land shortage … under a contract that lasted from five to…
PlaceGrey Street Complex
… government after the passing of the iniquitous Group Areas Act, which was one of the cornerstones of its Apartheid … Community. In terms of a special notice…
Nelson Mandela ‘Release Us or Treat Us as Political Prisoners’, 22 April 1969
… done otherwise. To have folded arms would have been an act of surrender to a government of minority rule and a … of whom were treated as political prisoners…
Checkmate for apartheid? July 199 1 - June 1992
… acts of omission to acts of commission; from neglecting to act in performance of their proper and expected duties, to … Covert units of the SADF are also…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… For instance, the passing of the Suppression of Communism Act, Act, the Population Registration Act, the Groups Areas … For instance, Hani and Moloi were…
Document 92 “Communist Party of South Africa Plenum Held from 5th to 8th April 1936”, Umsebenzi, and 16 May 1936
… of all repressive law, such as the Riotous Assemblies Act, etc. 9. To take up the struggle for better economic … laws as the Pass Laws, Masters' and Servants…
EventApartheid becomes official policy
… regulations were imposed, such as the Mixed Marriages Act of 1949, the Population Restriction Act of 1950, and other racial classifications. The most … Party…