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Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Protest and Resistence
… removing the independent small farmers. The 1913 Land Act accelerated the change from sharecropping to labour … money’. They were related to the Masters and…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Contextual Overview
… Namibia (German South-West Africa: GSWA) In 1904 German authorities carried out a campaign to exterminate the Herero … were expanding. In 1901 the…
PlaceOudekraal Beach, Bakoven
… was a refuge for slaves who had escaped from the colonial authorities and their masters. Among them were Muslim … was a refuge for slaves who had escaped…
Chapter V - Acts of conscience
… protest, however, was against the whole basis of separate Bantu education. I thought of 1955, when Bantu education was … the squatters did not move from…
ArticlePlacing the film “Inxeba – The Wound” in Historical Review
… African coming-of-age drama, 'The Wound'”, Shadow and Act, 17 August 2017, accessed 19 September 2017, … African coming-of-age drama, 'The Wound'”, Shadow…
Increasing repression and the turn to the armed struggle
… In Langa a task force called Lutsha (youth) was formed to act as a military and defence unit of Poqo. Each task force … were arrested by the security police…
Address to The 3rd Summit of The ACP Heads of State and Government Nadi, Fiji, 18 July 2002
… between these countries and ourselves, we have to act together in solidarity, using our combined strength to … Accordingly, we have taken the necessary…
Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… under the provisions of the Industrial Conciliation Act. I was also appointed secretary to the Council on a … and was later repealed. In 1918, the first…
Chapter 22. A Slight Case of Blackmail - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… Sections 53, 54 and 55 of the Industrial Conciliation Act give the court power to order an employer, convicted for … the cumbersome provisions of the…
Chapter 1. The South African Trade Union Movement- Historical Background - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… trade unions registered under the Industrial Conciliation Act was as follows (U.G. 62/1951-Par 1038): Mixed. . .... 63 Open to all races but … But under the…
Say It out Loud - The 1929 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 1st April, 1929
… and a person born before the commencement of the Act whose father or mother is or was a Native and whose other … and it has not raised the unskilled workers'…
ArticleThe Drafting and Acceptance of the Constitution
… drafted in terms of Chapter 5 of the interim Constitution (Act 200 of 1993). On May 8, 1996, the Constitutional Assembly …
ArticleThe South African general elections: 1994
… the 1993 Interim Constitution and later through the 1996 Act of Parliament. The IEC’s main aim is to strengthen …
ArticleReactions to Silverton Siege 1980
… reasons. First, it involved taking civilian hostage, an act akin to terrorism. Second, the incident led to the death …
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… the epidemic came after the hardships of the 1913 Land Act, war-time inflation, the droughts of 1914-1916, and …
The Hunter-Gatherers of Southern Africa: Summary
… change from childhood into adulthood. Initiation is the act of somebody becoming a member of a group, often with a …
The appointment of Judges
… constitutionality of section 217 of the Criminal Procedure Act, which put the burden on an accused who claimed that a …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… Africa (SOYA) held its opening conference on 20th December 1951. Led by I. B. Tabata , SOYA was closely linked to the … being banned under the Suppression of…
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… NUSAS were against White domination and its failure to act in a radical manner in issues affecting Black students. …
Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
… pass laws and the Departure from the Republic Regulation Act prevent this. Africans do not have the right to a job and … in order to better their working…
Reflections on the 1973 Durban strikes by Steven Freedman
… power can challenge those who have it, but only if they act together. The lesson was taught by the Durban strikes of … is, rather, that the organisation…
What the lives of two South African music giants tell us about culture under apartheid by Gwen Ansell (The Conversation), 13 July 2017
… 1976, stalled three times previously by the refusal of the authorities to grant Mekoa a visa. Meanwhile, Phiri with …
ArchiveConcentration camps in the South African War? Here are the real facts by Fransjohan Pretorius, (The Conversation), February 18, 2019
… his total lack of understanding why the British military authorities established the concentration camps in statements …
ArchiveStudent walkouts have changed history before. In South Africa, one helped end apartheid by DeNeen L. Brown (The Washington Post), 14 March 2018
… denied the right to vote and subjected to an inferior “Bantu” education, the students marched to a sports stadium, … police in Johannesburg on June 17, 1976…
Biko’s legacy lives on in our nation’s history and culture by Nkosinathi Biko, 12 September 2012, South Africa
… anniversary of the murder of black consciousness leader, Bantu Stephen Biko. Arrested a healthy man on August 18 1977, … received the active endorsement of…
Chapter 1 - The House at Lower Seoli
… or a bizarre sense of humour on the part of the execution authorities of any State. It is certainly not done in the …
PlaceMsinga Local Municipality
The name means: "A current in the sea where air movement causes ripples on top of the water surface and ends up influencing the nearby climatic conditions…
EventProtection for whistleblowers' is ensured
… The Protected Disclosures Act, no 26 of 2000, providing protection of employees against …
UCT Summer School 2020
… These soldier-statesmen effectively operated as a double act at home and on the international stage before Botha’s …
ArticleCOVID-19 Timeline 2019-2020
… in Italy. 23 February- Italy confirms a third death. Local authorities shut down the Venice Carnival early and suspend … of America (USA) considers invoking…