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Freedom In Our Life Time - Tributes to Lembede After His Death
… Nhlapo (d. 1967) was a Journalist employed by Umteteli wa Bantu and a frequent contributor and letter writer to … They were surprised because they had not…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1950 - 1959 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… in Durban in 1950. For the first three years - 1950-1953 - the Arabic Study Circle pursued a programme on an … for "Muslim Malays" in 1952 in terms of the…
Steve Biko revisited by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 21 June 2016
… of student/community organizer/liberation icon Stephen Bantu Biko, founder of the Black Consciousness Movement … the name of liberation. In the end, Biko’s…
Chapter 3 - Gumede’s role in NNC and SANNC Politics, 1909 – 1919 ‘We pray that the people be allowed to live in peace in their own land’.
… rule. The two central issues were the Native Land Act and the Native Administration Act of 1917. What were … welfare societies. In 1919 he was elected…
PlaceMaynardville Open Air Theatre
… was also before the full implementation of the Group Areas Act later turned that part of Wynberg into an exclusively … on the Cape Flats [7] . The first…
EventEducationist George Molefe is born
… College in 1932. He was ordained in the same year in the Bantu Presbyterian Church and inducted to the Spookmill …
EventHolomisa on corruption
… of accepting payments from Sol Kerzner. In May 1996, Bantu Holomisa, former ruler of Transkei and Deputy Minister …
ArticleThe Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… created under the Extension of the University Education Act, Act 45 of 1959, became the breeding ground of Black …
ArticleConstitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
… law as the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 200 of 1993 on 27 April 1994. Thus after the 1994 … South Africa was governed by an interim…
PlaceMozambique
… since 2001. Between the 1st and 5th centuries AD, waves of Bantu-speaking people migrated from the west and north … is also called Chisena or Cisena, which…
Indian Community
… Indians from purchasing any municipal land. The Slums Act was passed in 1934 in order improve conditions and to … ‘slum clearance’ in the city. In actual…
Appeal To Students by Nelson Mandela
… Administrations and missionaries and is now vested in the Bantu Affairs Department so that it should conform with State … last year strikingly illustrated…
EventChris Hani is born
… Secondary school lost their jobs for protesting against Bantu Education in 1954. He later moved to Lovadale …
BiographyAdelaine Florence Hain
… wife Ann and baby David despite vehemently opposing his act of desperate resistance. Their duty to a friend came …
BiographyShirish Nanabhai
… and comrade Indres Naidoo. They were caught in the act of planting and detonating explosives at a railway signal …
Govin Reddy
… of the house and farm in the 1960s under the Group Areas Act , making way for the township of KwaDabeka and hostels …
BiographyAbdullah Abdurahman
Abdurahman, who was born in Wellington (Cape Town ) on 18 December 1872 and graduated as a medical doctor from the University of Glasgow in 1893.He return to…
ArchiveElizabeth van der Heyden by Allison Drew
… newly-established Athlone High School, matriculating in 1953. Also unusually in the area, she did not attend church … or 1 am. But as the impact of the 1950…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… system of government and laws, and, most importantly, to act as a forum for airing grievances” (van Diemel, 2001.) … with 48 delegates to discuss a draft of…
III - Black Consciousness
… policy through many laws; through the Group Areas Act; which provides for total residential separation of … separate 'tribal' colleges””part of the whole…
Chapter 12 - Blind alley of guerrillaism
… to keep on the non-violent plane," stated Lutuli in 1953. "We would earnestly request the powers that be to make … of women in Natal in 1959-60, in the…
EventGrace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, SA minister of education since 2004, is born in Durban
… Naledi Mandisa Pandor was born in Durban on 7 December 1953. Her father, Joe Matthews, was a prominent …
EventJohn Langalibalele Dube is born
… married Nokutela Mdima Dube . He later founded the Natal Bantu Teachers Association, which was known as the Natal …
EventOupa Gqozo, military leader of the Ciskei, quells a second coup attempt
… allegations and Gqozo later apologised to Major General Bantu Holomisa, the ruler of Transkei. …
EventGerman action in Herero Revolt is condemned in the Reichstag
… Namibia, Botswana and Angola and were descendents of the Bantu people. It is believed that they moved south from Lake …
EventNaledi High School is founded
… Naledi High School, the site where historic anti-Bantu Education student uprisings were first felt, …
EventGeorge Pemba, artist and playwright is born in Port Elizabeth
… Bedford Competition. In 1944 he was commissioned by the Bantu Welfare Trust to paint scenes of Black tribal life. In …
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee of the ANC, submitted to the Annual Conference, December 15-17, 1950
… introducing two most notorious laws namely the Group Areas Act and the Suppression of Communism Act. 6. The Group Areas Act is designed to intensify the ……
Freedom In Our Life Time - African Nationalism
… us."”Š 34 (d) Economic Basis: the fundamental structure of Bantu society is socialistic. There was, for instance, no individual ownership of land in ancient…
The Polly Street Era
… art. Skotnes himself only 'discovered' African art in 1953 when Egon Guenther (12) introduced him to the work of … by the policy of separate development. The…