Glen Grey wetgewing, 1894

* Die Glen Grey-wet het gedurende 1894 onder beheer van die Britse Ryk in die Kaapkolonie in werking getree en was die eerste wetgewing wat die residensiële skeiding van die rasse in wetgewing vasgelê het.   Shepstone het in Natal soortgelyke dokumente opgestel in 1854. Dit was ook die basis vir die berugte Naturellegrondwet van 1913,… Continue reading Glen Grey wetgewing, 1894

Shepstone and Boer republics

  * Sir Theophilus Shepstone was a British statesman who was responsible for the annexation of the Transvaal to Britain in 1877 and he was not the only one.   Theophilus Shepstone was born at Westbury-on-Trym near Bristol, England. When he was three years old his father, the Rev. William Theophilus, emigrated to Cape Colony. Young… Continue reading Shepstone and Boer republics

United Nations – “apartheid”

  The United Nations against Apartheid The United Nations: Partner in the Struggle against Apartheid We stand here today to salute the United Nations Organization and its Member States, both singly and collectively, for joining forces with the masses of our people in a common struggle that has brought about our emancipation and pushed back… Continue reading United Nations – “apartheid”

Dr Hendrik Verwoerd – 8 September 1901-6 September 1966

* Whether liberals and communists want to take away his smile or twist his words as they please, our history will not change.  Dr Hendrik Verwoerd is a man who is and will be part of our history.    An eraser or tippex will not work to get rid of other people's history.   Every people… Continue reading Dr Hendrik Verwoerd – 8 September 1901-6 September 1966

Shamila Batohi – “apartheid crimes”

  The state is prioritising the prosecution of apartheid crimes, where  alleged  perpetrators were denied amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.   In her maiden appearance before parliament, national director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi told MPs that there were 37 active investigations of these cases by the directorate for priority crime investigation, commonly known… Continue reading Shamila Batohi – “apartheid crimes”