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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1940s
… Smuts announces government's intention to introduce new legislation to replace the Pegging Act, due to expire on 31 … in Cape Town, unanimously resolves to…
State of the nation address by the President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela
… we elaborate, the government institutions we create, the legislation we adopt must be whether they serve these … so that it is in line with international…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… could lower the wages of all skilled miners. Anti- Indian Legislation Legislation was enacted in order to limit Indian trade and … Hillbrow went high-rise…
ArticleGrey Street Complex timeline 1800-1999
… people into a powerful united front against Nationalist Apartheid policies continues. The fight against the Group Areas continues. “The campaign against…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… in the SL and eventually joined the struggle against apartheid through the Congress Movement. According to Neil … ( As quoted in Lazerson, Whites in the…
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… Origins One of the defining moments in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa was the Sharpeville Massacre and … opposed the use of violence as a…
The Afrikaanse Handelsinsituut
… to become a dominant political and economic force in apartheid South Africa. The AHI began as an alliance between … PW Botha’s Total Strategy , calling for…
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… World War , and the fight against the inhumane rule of the Apartheid Government in South Africa. The Bill of Rights as … Declaration of Human Rights In 1948,…
PlaceRiebeeck Square, Cape Town.
… Square. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 17 February 1961. Riebeeck Square (block …
EventA plan limiting admission of black students in white universities is withdrawn
… in 1916 by the Union of South Africa government. The 1916 legislation establishedthe South African College which became …
PlaceElizabeth le Roux Hostel, Bloemfontein
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 8 August 1975. The building has wood windows, …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the launch of the UNDP 2006 Human Development Report, Kirstenbosch, National Botanical Gardens: Cape Town, 09 November 2006
… he said: “Since South Africa has introduced progressive legislation on water as a human right, the Report introduces … lives, we have a duty to fight against…
‘Where Do Whites Fit in?’: The portrayal of Black Consciousness and its effects on white liberals in Burger’s Daughter by Rebecca Trout
… almost any white person involving themselves in the anti-apartheid effort. Through an examination of Burger’s Daughter … South Africans take control of their…
The armed struggle and state repression of the 1960s
… A turning point in the struggle against apartheid came about in the 1960s. This change was the result … government had become. Support for the struggle…
ArticleThe Crackdown on the Black Consciousness Movement in 1973
… especially after the Rivonia Trial , saw a lull in anti-apartheid politics that only ended with the emergence of the … State wary of the new organisation’s…
PlaceClocktower, Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4 August 1978. … Harbour. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 4…
EventBarney Pityana is elected Chairman of Human Rights Commission
… further emphasised that the commission would also monitor legislation in Provincial Legislatures. Seven days later the …
EventRestitution of Land Rights Act is signed
… the rights of those dispossessed by discriminatory land legislation dating back to the 1913 Land Act, was passed by …
"Peace and Development in our Region" Speech at "War on Want" Conference by O. R. Tambo, London, June 1988
… supporters of our cause, firm allies against racism, apartheid and war, on whom we can depend regardless of what … concern and involvement in the struggle to…
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… that the Bills referred to being of the nature of class legislation, respectfully approaches His Excellency the … by the Parliament, and which is an avowed…
BiographyTheophilus Shepstone
… of Shepstone. They gave him a free hand in drawing up the legislation that would make him as Secretary for Native …
BiographySir. Theophilus Shepstone
… of Shepstone. They gave him a free hand in drawing up the legislation that would make him as Secretary for Native …
ADDRESS AT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, 13 June 2001
… the Cape Ordinance 50, which sought to ensure that future legislation in the Cape does not discriminate on the basis of … educated at Lovedale until it was…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1970-1979
… that it would be resuming arms sales to South Africa’s apartheid government. 1971 Thabo Mbeki is deployed to Lusaka, … to the Chairman of the Special…
ArticleBiography of Lindiwe Mabuza by Kayla Johansen
… a ‘part of a whole arsenal of weaponry to be used against apartheid’. [21] This spurred Mabuza and two of her … of gaining economic and political support for…
PlaceAll Saints Anglican Church, Durbanville
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 30 July 1982. The Anglican Church in this …
PlaceLanglaagte Deep Residential Village, Johannesburg
… Ltd. It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 10 March 1989. …
PlaceCross erected by Bartholomew Dias
… and was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 6 May 1936. The Dias Cross Memorial is a …
EventSouth Africa mandated to govern South
… mandate gave South Africa full power of administration and legislation over the territory as an integral part of the …
PlaceUniversity of the Free State, Main building, Bloemfontein
… It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 7 October 1983. 1904 | Founded as Grey College …