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EventThe Rev. Allan Hendrickse steps down as a leader of the Labour Party
… especially for his defiance of the Separate Amenities Act when he swam at a beach reserved for Whites, though he …
EventThe trial of Fred Carneson, a listed communist begins at the Supreme Court in Cape Town
… sabotage and contravention of the Suppression of Communism Act. On 25 May Carneson was sentenced to a total of five …
EventTwo former Soweto student leaders, Khotso Seathlolo and Mary Loate are given long term sentences
… 23 were given long term imprisonment under the Terrorism Act. Seathlolo was given 15 years and his companion, Mary was …
EventA plan limiting admission of black students in white universities is withdrawn
… back to the 19th century. It preceded the University Act passed in 1916 by the Union of South Africa government. …
ArchiveChapter 11 The escape by Denis Goldberg
… I was the Rivonia man, the lifer, it seemed to me that the authorities watched me more closely than the other prisoners. … have had an enormous effect on the…
PlaceMcGregor, Western Cape
… was originally called Lady Grey. Confusingly for the Authorities of the day and the Post Office, the Village … in Robertson. Two years later, in April 1906,…
Archive2017 - President Zuma, State of the Nation Address, 9 February 2017
… that there is an urgent need to review the National Health Act 2003 and the Mental Health Act 2002 with a view that certain powers and functions revert ……
Address at the Opening of Parliament, National Assembly, Cape Town, 25 June 1999
… to which we are all subject, constitutes an evolving act of self-definition. At the dawn of a new life, our … of crime, amendments to the Prevention of…
Archive1999 - President Mbeki - State of the Nation Address, 25 June 1999 (After National Elections)
… to which we are all subject, constitutes an evolving act of self-definition. At the dawn of a new life, our … of crime, amendments to the Prevention of…
Chapter IV - A meaningful life
… was included, but it did not appear in the clauses of the Act governing listing. I certainly could not be a NUSAS … which ought never to have been taken away…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… commercial farms. In 1913, the infamous Natives Land Act, worsened the situation for black people as land … whites and disadvantaged blacks. Black people…
Address to the Nation by President Thabo Mbeki, 21 September 2008
… ngabanye. Among other things this means that we must all act in a manner that respects the dignity of every human … as well as the national unity we require…
39. Second report of the Natal Indian Congress, 1899
… to advise the Natal ministers to [remove] the Franchise Act, specially preventing persons of Asiatic extraction from … from the statute-book of the Colony by…
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… teacher,” whose “whole life was essentially a political act.” I remember Ruth as elegant, forceful, efficient and …
Nelson Mandela’s leadership: his ‘obstinacy and stubbornness’ (Part 2) by Raymond Suttner, 11 June 2018
… decision? Or was this a way in which a leader needs to act when seeing an opening that needed to be exploited? … the conditions under which he acted had…
EventWalter Sisulu and others are arrested for attending a party
… They were charged with contravening section 9(1) of Act 44 of 1950. The case was later withdrawn because there …
EventSharpeville Deputy Mayor killed
… addition, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 110 of 1983 had been tabled and approved by parliament …
EventFormer South African Prime Minister JG Strijdom dies
… protest against the proposed amendments to the Urban Areas Act of 1950. Strijdom pushed for the establishment of a …
Chapter VI - HEAR US!
… the Western Areas Removal and the rape of Sophiatown. The Bantu Education Act had already been passed and on 1 April, the Department of … that was going on…
PlaceLeipoldtville, West Coast
Leipoldtville, a very small historical town, ideally situated to use as a base or stay over from where to explore the surrounding West Coast towns…
Statement of the Alliance Political Council, 13 October 2009
… of the alliance, and confirm that the alliance will act in united action for the joint programme of social … ANC led Alliance as a strategic political centre…
ArticleHighlights for 2013
… dies. South Africa January 28 2013 Victor Ntoni Egyptian authorities scaled back a curfew imposed by President Mohamed …
PlaceJubilee Art Centre
… to the Mofolo Art Centre in Soweto when the Group Areas Act made it illegal for Black students to be educated in the …
ANC hits back at Jimi Matthews
… for his decision while others say it’s an outrageous act. “We would have expected better conduct from a very …
EventANC President Albert Luthuli banned
… banning notices under the 1950 Suppression of Communism Act. Click here for a list of people who were banned during …
EventMoses Kotane, the South African Communist Party and African National Congress stalwart dies in Moscow
… the South African Communist Party before it was banned in 1951. Later in 1946 he took African National Congress … He was banned under the Suppression of…
EventBram Fischer is sentenced to life imprisonment
… sabotage and v iolating the Suppression of Communism Act. On 9 May 1966 he was sentenced to life imprisonment for …
EventGen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is born.
… Rebellion. He was responsible for the infamous Native Land Act of 1913, he believed in maintaining Black traditions and …
January 8th Statements - Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the ANC - 8 January 1991
… which is certain to become a reality. All these must act now to end all campaigns of terror against the people and … the ANC has also sought to establish…
EventSouth Sudan votes in Referendum on Independence
… supported by the 2009 Southern Sudan Referendum Act, had a 60% turn out and was declared fair and free by …