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Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman of the British … the Searle Judgment in the Cape…
ArticleThe 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike
… black labour, the white workers decided to strike. The 1913 Strike Tensions were high at the New Kleinfontein mine in June, 1913. Besides having their…
ArticleThe Natives Land Act of 1913
… did not begin with the passing of the Native Land Act in 1913, it spans back to the expansion of Dutch colonial … of White settlement. Thus, by the time the…
ArticleThe Land Act, Traditional Authorities and the Native Affairs Department (NAD) 1913-1953
… indispensable in the application of the provisions in the 1913 Natives Land Act in areas of rural South Africa … were appointed. The impact of and reaction…
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… protests by black people. Despite his plea, on 3 April 1913 a delegation of six women together with Walter Rubusana … women who were protesting “Women…
Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and deputations to London
… Native National Congress (SANNC) aimed to contest was the 1913 Land Act, an urgent issue that affected all black … Early Resistance, the 1913 Land Act and…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1910 - 1919
… a petition against Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, Wives and minor children of domiciled …
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1910-1919
… Max Sisulu , is born in Engcobo District, Transkei 1913 19 June, The Land Act, Act No 27, is passed. The Native … Plaaitjie wrote of the act: “on Friday…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… of standard or habits of life. The Act, as amended in 1913 and 1937, prohibits all immigration of Asians to South … Africa on a 26-day tour. He also visits…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… early years. Events include the fight against the 1913 Land Act, the formation of the Bantu Women’s League and … Ulyate Max Sisulu , is born in Engcobo…
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… For instance, after the passing of the Natives Land Act in 1913 , the newspaper condemned the Act arguing that it had …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1910-1919
… terrorist's attempt at Delhi on Lord Harding's life. 1913 (Phoenix). Penitential fast for a week for moral lapse …
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 4: World War I (1914 - 1918)
This major event came to be known as the Great War which was the first war to be fought along modern industrial lines and it lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was…
ArticleAfrican nationalism and working-class & popular protests, 1910-1924
… The most important law passed was the Natives’ Land Act of 1913. This law reserved 93% (revised to 87% in 1936) of the … unfounded by the adoption of the…
Article1910-1924: African nationalism and working-class and popular protests
… The most important law passed was the Natives' Land Act of 1913. This law reserved 93% (revised to 87% in 1936) of the … unfounded by the adoption of the…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… campaigns, all of which are mentioned here. The first, in 1913, was in Bloemfontein and stands out not only because it … in the application of the pass laws'…
Control: 1910 - 1948
… Intervention from Above: The 1913 Native Land Act "Awaking on Friday morning, June 20, 1913, the South African Native found himself, not actually a … was…
ArticleSouth Africa’s electoral history timeline 1910-2009
1910 First general election that followed the establishment of the Union of South Africa. Only White males had the right to vote. 1915 Second general…
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… unfounded by the adoption of the Natives Land Act in 1913. The Natives Land Act (1913) and World War I As already noted, political agitation ……
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1910s
… of standard or habits of life. The Act as amended in 1913 and 1937 excludes all Immigration of Asians to South … of standard or habits of life. The Act, as…
ArticleThe Union of South Africa 1910
… the British Architect Sir Herbert Baker and inaugurated in 1913. The two wings symbolised the Union of the 'two races' … the formation. Sol Plaatje. Source:…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… first piece of left literature which Walter read, Stalin’s 1913 article on the National Question. Meets Govan Mbeki, …
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… campaign against the £3 tax at a meeting on 28 April 1913. There were other demands: the right of Indians to … £3 tax – and of antagonising the white…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… on the eve of the promulgation of the Natives Land Act of 1913 bought the farm Swartrand. Located outside the Scheduled … catastrophe expected from the…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… the government uses violent tactics to halt the strike. 1913 A decision by Kleinfontein Goldmine to force underground …
ArticleStaffrider magazine (1978-1993)
Introduction Staffrider was a South African literary and arts magazine published by Ravan Press in Johannesburg from 1978 to 1993. It took its name and…
Article1973 Durban Strikes
Introduction On 9 January 1973, workers at the Coronation Brick and Tile factory, outside Durban, came out on strike. Immediately thereafter, workers from…
ArticleRivonia Trial 1963 - 1964
Often referred to as "the trial that changed South Africa,” in October 1963, ten leading opponents of apartheid went on trial for their lives on charges of…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu Timeline 1918 - 2011
1918 21 October Nontsikelelo Thethiwe was born in the village Camama in the Tsomo district of the Transkei to a very large family. Circa 1926 Albertina…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1914
The outbreak of the First World War was precipitated by the assassination of the Austro-Hungarian Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand and his wife, by Serbian…