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ArticleThe Information Scandal
… scrutiny. The Citizen was established by government to act as a counter voice of the Rand Daily Mail , an English … from public scrutiny by the Defence…
ArticleThe World and South Africa when Nelson Mandela was born
… Peace and Land’. When the Provisional Government failed to act to end Russia’s involvement in the war, popular support … rural impoverishment as a result of…
Chapter 8- Gumede walks the ANC and SACP tightrope, 1930–46‘
… of scare among all classes, due to the Riotous Assemblies Act Amendment Bill, and the Masters and Servants Act … command the respect of both the Europeans…
EventRonald Harwood , Oscar winning screenwriter, is born in Cape Town, South Africa
… of the last great 'actor-managers' of Great-Britain. From 1953 to 1958, Harwood became the personal dresser of Sir …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… Legislative Assembly passed Indian Immigration (Licences) Act Amendment Bill. February 9, In Gandhi's office Mrs. … without being liable to take out…
Resistance Photography and Mobilization of the Resistance, 1946-1976
… As late as 1947 Leveson introduced his exhibit "Meet the Bantu: A Story in Changing Cultures" by saying: These photographs are intended as an introduction to…
PlaceBonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
… elected. The Town received full Municipal status in April 1953. …
Federation of Amateur Theatrical Societies of South Africa (FATSSA)
… Federation, which promoted indigenous playwriting and one-act plays – two of which were Afrikaans plays that were …
ArticleSocio-economics in Sophiatown
… their parents. A common role for younger children was to act as izimbamgothi - guards - who stood outside to look out …
Indian immigrants engaged in non-sugar growing activities
… housing conditions with the implementation of the Mines Act of 1902. …
ArticleHistory of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
… the Natal government with an article urging people Vukani Bantu! Rise Up you people'. For the time being Gandhi was … in South Africa - the devastating…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… issued banning orders under the Suppression of Communism Act, severely restricting the political activities of 41 … the targeting of three power pylons and…
Soweto forty years on: The Black student rebellion of 1976 by Professor Noor Nieftagodien
… to impose its racist policies on black South Africans. Bantu Education aimed to entrench the oppression of Africans … certain forms of labour … What is the…
Document 24 - “Wreckers at Work”, (Editorial), Liberation. 18, April 1956
… all are aware that organi-sations of the type of the "Bantu National Congress" or the "National-Minded Bloc" are … points to the so-called National-minded…
PlaceKilnerton Training Institution
… used as part of the John Wesley College buildings . 1946 – 1953 - The student body doubles in size. 1953 – The government took over church schools and…
EventSANNC (ANC) meeting is attended by a large number of people
… to discuss the conditions caused by the Native Land Act of 1913 and to chart a way forward. Also in the agenda of … to Cape Town to present African…
Address of Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress on Receiving an Honorary LLD Degree at the University of Fort Hare 9 May 1992
… of those responsible for apartheid those responsible for Bantu education, poverty, malnutrition, landlessness, … do. I urge you not to fail our people. I…
Document 28 - Letterfrom E. R. Roux to the Central Executive, Communist Party of South Africa, 25 September 1928
… Dutchman or arrested under the Native Administration Act for inciting to a"feeling of hostility"one'side as about … illegal,as is seen clearly in the Native…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1960 - 1969 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… group "coloured" as defined by the Population Registration Act of 1950. The Zanzibaris were first classified by the South African Government as "Freed Slaves…
Cecil John Rhodes, warts and all by Tim Crowe (Politics Web), 22 December 2015
… deal better.” But his arguably most significantly positive act was to leave US$10 million to create an educational … William Jay Smith (1947) US poet…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… West such as the AAM. 7 April, The Unlawful Organisations Act No. 34 comes into effect. Under this Act any organisation deemed a threat to the public can be …
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1800-1899
… between the Khoikhoi and the colonists. In terms of the Act, each Khoikhoi within the confines of the colony had to … denser population of white people on…
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… which had arisen in the Indian national movement. In 1953, Mandela ended his Presidential speech to the Transvaal …
EventSteve Biko, a pioneer of the Black Consciousness Movement, is born
… Sixty-five years ago Steve Bantu Biko who would become a pioneer of the Black …
EventuMkhoto weSizwe (MK) launches its first acts of sabotage
… of the New Brighton Labour Bureau and offices of the Bantu Administration Board were all bombed. Between December …
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… to everyone else. According to the Population Registration Act of 1950 , every person had to be classified and … Indian/Asiatic or 'Native'. 'Native' was…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Glossary
… which were whites, Indians, Coloureds and Africans [8] Bantu education - This was a South African segregation law …
Chapter IX - Triumph of disunity (1)
… Colony. There was always the fear that they would join the Bantu tribes and also cause disaffection among the Khoikhoin … point the Wesleyan missionaries…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Glossary
… During the 19th century, the Abolition of Slavery Act ‘officially’ ended slavery in 1834. Cartographer: A … another country or civilization. Colonization: …
Selfless Biko 40 Years On by Barney Pityana (City Press), 10 September 2017
… that I was being held under section 6 of the Terrorism Act. This was not the first time. I had become accustomed to … and enrolled as an attorney at the Cape…