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EventSouth African President Charles Roberts Swart opens the first session of the Transkei Legislative Assembly
… office. His speech came a year after Transkei Constitution Act created a Legislative Assembly, based in Umtata. This was …
ArticleSALDRU Newspaper Clippings Archive 1974 - 2000
… Trade Investment Government Energy Environment Group Areas Act Health & Disease Homelands Angola General Botswana …
Olof Palme and the liberation of Southern Africa by Oliver Tambo, 01 March 1988
… were present as Olof Palme expressed this firm resolve to act against the apartheid system were particularly moved … independence, democracy, and peace are…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1946
… struggle of the Natal Indian Congress against the Ghetto Act, and who were splashed in the daily press, most probably … Tenure Board and co-operate in the…
A Marxist critique of the Freedom Charter
… the black middle class represented by the ANC cannot even act in the interest of the entire middle class, let alone the … The CPSA was banned in 1950 and re…
EventMK operatives, Jerry Mosolodi, Terry Mogoerane and Thabo Motaung are executed
… and defended the attack on the police station as an act of liberation. It called for the MK operatives to be …
EventGeneral Secretary of the ANC, journalist and writer, Solomon Plaatje dies
… forced off the land following the passing of the Land Act in 1913. …
EventANC leader, James Arthur Calata, dies
… suspended sentence under the Suppression of Communism Act. He continued serving the ANC's structures both …
EventUS opposes new sanctions against SA, believing they will be counterproductive to the transformation and negotiation process
… was their call for the immediate ending of the Group Areas Act. Failure to do so, Cohen promised that the US government, …
EventKing Mswati III buys another luxury car
… 38.8 percent of his subjects. This was just a further act of extravagance of the King, not new to controversy, who …
EventThe ANC leader in the KwaZulu Natal midlands, Sifiso Nkabinde, is expelled from the ANC
… Simphiwe Shabane, and Anil Jelal were implicated in this act and are serving or have served jail time. …
EventDurban mass meeting endorses Smuts and Gandhi agreement
… the Union parliament passed the Indian Relief Act on 26 June 1914, abolishing the £3 poll tax, recognising …
"We have Decided to Liberate Ourselves": Address to the Royal Commonwealth Society by O. R. Tambo, London, 23 June 1986
… recalcitrance, Britain is not alone. The problem of how to act effectively on the South African situation boils down to … of this crime against humanity…
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… then. Colonial ‘draconian’ laws like the Native Location’s Act of 1884 and the Native Land Act of 1913 occasioned the Bulhoek massacre both designed to ……
Black consciousness and the land question by Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, 17 March 2015, South Africa
… become the basis of native policy in Azania. The 1913 Land Act then became the culmination of efforts to exclude Blacks … marks hundred and two years after…
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… history. The steps taken to implement the Group Areas Act have caused grave concern in every Indian home in the … the lowest rung of the economic ladder. …
Document 6 - Report of Delegation to All-African Convention and Unify Conference 16-17 December 1943. Presented to 2nd National Anti-CAD Conference, 4-5 January 1944
… to the three Native Acts (the Representation of Natives Act; the Land and Trust Act and the Amendment to the Urban Areas Act). It might be explained at this…
ArticleSouth Africa’s Academic and Cultural Boycott
… 1927 the Pact Government passed the Native Administration Act and included a ‘Hostility Clause’ which restricted any … generation exist. The academic and…
ArticleWomen in the schizophrenic 1940s - World War II and its aftermath
… segregationist Asiatic Land Tenure and Representation Act (the so-called Ghetto Act) that was passed by the government. This law established …
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… Tenure and Indian Representation Bill, later the Ghetto Act. The Bill was enacted despite the opposition of the … Indian community at large to raise their…
ArticleLearning about history through people: oral history
… that stands out for me and that is that the group areas act allocated a truck to each household, you need to pack up … people to move from their homes…
40 years after: Understanding the Soweto Uprising by Motsoko Pheko (Pambazuka News), 30 June 2016
… South Africa did not wake up one day and begin resisting Bantu Education. The uprising was carefully organized and led … that when students demonstrated…
ArchiveBirth of a reggae superstar 3 August 1964 by Sam Mathe
… a figment of our collective imagination. It was all an act by Lucky Dube and his cousin, Richard Siluma. Lucky … a blanket and a gorilla mask. It was a crazy…
Appeal For United Front, July 1948
… of the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act. The Passive Resistance Movement had opened the eyes of … Government soon to make an attempt to…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… For instance, the passing of the Suppression of Communism Act, Act, the Population Registration Act, the Groups Areas Act, … the Criminal Law Amendment Act…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
… those sentenced in terms of the Suppression of Communists Act and other security legislation such as the Internal Security Act , the Sabotage Act and the…
Speech by Oliver Tambo on the occasion of the award of an honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by the Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic, 11 November 1987, Leipzig
… regards its spirit, create expectations in the mind of the Bantu which clash with the possibilities of this country. It … policy of the State." To achieve…
Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987
… regards its spirit, create expectations in the mind of the Bantu which clash with the possibilities of this country. It … policy of the State." To achieve…
The Industrial Workers of Africa, 1917-1921 by Bikisha Media Collective
… September 1917, in Sesotho and isiZulu) Workers of the Bantu race: Why do you live in slavery? Why are you not free … as well. There is only one way of…
Eye of the Needle - Notes by Richard Turner
… use in this older sense as a substitute for the official "Bantu," which Africans resent. But "black" in the inclusive … in relation to the privileged group…