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PlaceOur Lady of Montserrat Catholic Church, Betty's Bay
… one man for contravention of the Nature Conservation Act. READ: Man arrested over devastating Betty's Bay, Pringle …
ArchiveInterview with Absolom Zithulele Cindi
… FRELIMO in Mozambique. He was charged under the Terrorism Act and became a defendant in the marathon trial of the SASO …
EventThe Liquor Laws Amendment Bill comes into effect
… back to this day in history search archive The Liquor Act, which was passed on 23 June 1927, prohibited Africans …
EventThe Cato Manor riots begin due to the ‘beer issue’ and looming forced removals
… In terms of the notorious Group Areas Act (1950), the following proclamation was made in June 1958: …
EventThe first mountain zebra foal is born in at the National Mountain Zebra Park
… is being introduced to many of its former ranges and this act shows promise. …
EventDate set for start of Passive Resistance Campaign
… No one, however, paid the fine. The 'Riotous Assemblies Act' was invoked against the leaders of the movement, and …
EventUDF leaders are charged with treason
… without charge under section 28 of the Internal Security Act, the detention orders were restored and they were …
EventArchbishop Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
… when he quitted his teaching post in protest against the Bantu Education Act of 1953 designed to drastically reduce the education …
EventLeaders of six homelands reject new constitution
… a result of the adoption of the Republic of South Africa Act, which made provision for a three-chamber parliament …
EventA car bomb explodes at Ellis Park Rugby Stadium
… guards at the stadium. Dumakude also testified that the act was intended to send a message to the White community …
EventSA President P.W Botha meets with leaders of independent homelands
… movements. Homelands are a direct result of the Land Act of 1913, which separated South African people according …
EventThe consortium Midi Television is awarded the first privately owned free
… in terms of revenue streams derived from advertising. This act also demonstrated the government's willingness to defend …
EventMahatma Gandhi is arrested for refusing to carry Apartheid pass
… cause. In 1906, the Transvaal government promulgated a new Act forcing registration of the colony's Indian population. …
EventScores of people, including a Chief, are killed in Lari, Kenya, following an attack by Mau Mau freedom fighters
… had enough of the home-guards and it was time for them to act. “We ran out of patience and decided to confront them”. …
EventState of emergency declared after Sharpeville Massacre
… Africanist Congress as part of the Unlawful Organizations Act. …
Ernest Cole: Brave photographer who exposed horrors of apartheid from within by Teo Kermeliotis, (cnn.com), 5 January 2015
… that he was an orphan, he even managed to convince authorities to reclassify him as colored (mixed race), a …
Dunbar, Thibedi, Sigamoney: Three figures in the IWW in South Africa by Red Jack (libcom.org), 08 January 2012
… in 1927. He was viewed as a troublemaker by the authorities, partly because he associated with the Industrial …
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ON RECEIVING THE FREEDOM OF PIETERMARITZBURG Pietermaritzburg, 25 April 1997
… at the local level. Government is working with local authorities, business and labour to realise the potential. …
20. Johannesburg Parsees claim special status
… Republic. But their arguments did not persuade the British authorities to treat them differently from other Indians. …
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… first 600 to be ‘named’ under the Suppression of Communism Act. 1952 15 March, Gillian, First and Slovo’s second …
ArticlePopular resistance and police brutality in democratic South Africa
… been instigated by Lonmin executives and/or government to act violently against the protesters. The Marikana massacre …
ArticlePoverty and development
… been placed in their custody in terms of the Child Care Act . …
Doing Oral History
… were able to by land before the passing of the 1913 Land Act. The first black farmers bought or leased land in the … family or someone who knew him well…
A Biography of Ernest Cole by Anna Hutchinson
… dropped out of school, following the implementation of the Bantu Education Act. This Act, authored by Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd , … working as chief…
PlaceDannhauser
The Town of Dannhauser was named after Renier Dannhauser, a German settler, who purchased the Farm: 'Palmietfontein', from the Natal Government, in 1872. The…
EventGwala and Mothopeng are released from Robben Island
… of the ANC in 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations Act, Gwala became active in underground structures of the ANC … with scores of ANC members and charged…
Excerpts from Chief Luthuli’s evidence at the treason trial dealing with his understanding of a non-violent liberation struggle
… such as we are niggling for, you can never expect the authorities just to give you everything on a platter, and … of the African National Congress was a…
Address at the High-Level Special Session of the UN General Assembly on Nepad, New York, September 16, 2002
… the victory of the African Renaissance. We are resolved to act together as governments, the masses we represent, and … we have made to ourselves and the…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… nation. KEY WORDS Heinz Klug, Durban, Group Areas Act, segregation, Student Representative Council, South … designated for white South Africans under the…
Biography of Mtutuzeli Dudu Pukwana by Nick Mencia
… and political agenda through their music. The Group Areas Act of 1950 changed everything. Little did the Apartheid … would spawn a musical revolution. The…