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BiographyHeidi Saayman
Heidi Saayman was born on 3 February 1970, Umtata in Transkie. She matriculated in 1988 from Queenstown Girls High School. After leaving school she studied at…
List of deaths in detention
… 1965 5. Gaga, Ngeni 6. Hoye, Pongolosha 09/05 09/05 19 ? Transkei Transkei <1 <1 Natural causes Natural causes 1966 7. … 22. Timol, Ahmed 21/01 27/10 ? 30…
BiographyJohannes Henricus Brand
… in Natal. With refugees streaming into Natal and Transkei, Wodehouse suspected the Free Staters would move all …
Mission Stations - N-S
… , Natal: HM 1879 NAZARETH , Transvaal: HM 1879 NCA, Transkei, Cape: No data available NCAKARU , Transkei, Cape: No data available NCAMBEDLANA , Transkei,…
Clarence Mlami Makwetu, former president of the Pan Africanist Congress, is born in Hoyita, in the Cofimvaba district, Transke
Clarence Mlami Makwetu, former president of the Pan Africanist Congress, is born in Hoyita, in the Cofimvaba district, Transke
BiographyGuy Tillim
… him to produce a portfolio of photographs on the Transkei region in 1990, and more recently in 2001. His work …
BiographyDr Alfred Bitini Xuma
… plough. Horses were an important mode of transport in the Transkei, and the young Xuma participated in horse races at a … 1908. Clarkebury was among the…
BiographyAlbertina Nontsikelelo Sisulu
… and Monikazi Thethiwe in the Tsomo district in the Transkei on 21 October 1918. She was a nurse, a political … and is estimated to have killed over 30 000…
EventThe Bantu Homelands Citizenship Bill is passed
… 'homeland'. The homelands in question at that time were Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana, Gazankulu, Kwazulu, Lebowa, … was envisaged. Two years later (1976)…
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… rule was mobilised. Not surprisingly, it was in the Transkei that Garveyism had most appeal. Here, a devastating … a following that ran to many thousands,…
Mission Stations - M
… , Botswana: DRCSA MALOPO , Transvaal: WMS MALWALWENI , Transkei, Cape: No data available MAMACHALE , Transvaal: HM … No data available MANDALA , Transvaal:…
Ayanda Bam, executive chair of Kuyasa Mining, the first Black owned mining house in SA, is born in King Williams’ Town, Transke
ArticleThe Homelands
… ten homelands were created in South Africa. These were the Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, Venda, Gazankulu, KaNgwane, … ethnic groups. For example, two…
Nelson Mandela Timeline 1800-2014
… president of South Africa through his childhood in rural Transkei, the beginings of his political career, his …
Sadecque Variava
… activists. Papers were delivered by MC Ndamse, a Transkei leader, and poet Adam Small, among others. When Mewa …
The Black Homeland Citizenship Act of 1970
… 1970.) Four of the states were given independence (Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana and Venda), although this … far away from white residential areas. The…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… a territory that eventually became known as the Transkei. The historical record shows Xhosa lived on the … and Xhosa communities in what came to be known as…
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… self-government, on an equal footing with that of the Transkei, to any area with a Territorial Authority, upon the … on Tariffs and Trade. 13 April, The…
List of ANC and MK members killed in combat
… ? ? Jama Z Chilwane Jama Z Chilwane (approx 1991) ? ? Transkei Handwritten at end: Ebrahim Radebe ? ? ? Piet …
Participants in CODESA (1,2, Working Groups and Administration)
… Daily Management Committee) Major-General B Holomisa [Transkei Government, CODESA 1 and 2] Francois Junod … CODESA 2] MS Helen Suzman [DP, CODESA 1] MR Z…
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… from the Cape, reached the Northern Cape, Ciskei and Transkei. This second wave is regarded as the one that came … migrant workers in the Ciskei. In the…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… them to the nominally self-governing homelands of the Transkei and Ciskei, now both part of the Eastern Cape … introduced homelands or Bantustans , and two…
'The People Accept the Challenge of the Nationalists' Statement issued by the National Executive of the A.N.C., April 6, 1963
… Sharpeville and Langa are still fresh in our memories; the Transkei and Paarl incidents still dominate our present-day … can have the gravest consequences…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… 24 September Ndondo, Batandwa (22) SRC- University of Transkei Cala, Transkei Allegedly shot several times by police on the …
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… would govern itself independent of White intervention. Transkei was the first territory to benefit from the provision of this Act when the Transkei Self…
ArticlePoqo
… drew most of it's following from the Western Cape and the Transkei. Arguably the largest underground grouping of the … and Paarl policemen and their alleged…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… Ulyate Max Sisulu is born in Engcobo District in the Transkei, in the same year, the ANC was formed. 1920 Walter returns from his aunt Agnes’ home at…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… In the rural areas, with particular reference to Transkei, numerous Poqo underground networks targeted chiefs … not limited to Cape Town and Paarl, they…
ArticleXhosa
… established a chain of Methodist stations throughout the Transkei. Other denominations followed suit. Education and … introduced homelands or Bantustans, and…