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ArticleGrade 4 - Learning about local history through pictures: Cape Town
… the festive season Adderley Street Christmas shopping in 1953 Image source During Christmas time, the street comes …
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
EventSouth Africa heeds United Nations call to assist Korea
… in the world to operate combat jet aircraft, in early 1953, when they began flying combat sorties in F-86F Sabres. …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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 ……
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…
PlaceZimbabwe
… settle in the area. They spoke languages belonging to the Bantu linguistic group , and are often referred to as Bantu … participate on the side of Britain in…
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…
Extract from a speech made at Heilbron on 16 August 1968
… that we, the Whites, the Coloureds, the Asians and the Bantu, will work out our own solutions here in South Africa. … those facilities have yielded results -…
Soweto and mounting pressure on the apartheid state, 1970s
… up the Isutheng Community Health Programme. 1970'S - Steve Bantu Biko with his son, Samora. Steve Biko was the Black …
First National Consultative Conference: The Freedom Charter revolutionary programme of the ANC, 26 April 1969, Morogoro
… executive; the Indian Council; the Coloured Council; urban Bantu authorities, Territorial Authorities and other such … of such laws as the notorious…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… government enforced the Newspaper and Imprint Registration Act no 19, a version of an earlier act that required that all newspapers be registered and …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 6: The South African War and Union
… paved the way for a system of racial capitalism. The Land Act was the precursor (forerunner) to Apartheid land … was on the offensive, and enacted the 1913…