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ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
The period 1860-1923 is characterised firstly by the introduction of indentured Indian labourers into Natal and of the "passenger" Indians who came to trade,…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - The World The Workers Made
From the book: Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 by Luli Callinicos Topic So far, this feature has described how the…
Indian Community
… a pervasive feature in Indian life in Durban during the 1930’s and 1940’s. Diseases like T.B and bronchial asthma … language was an important concern for…
EventRenowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, is born in Ogidi, Nigeria
… Chinua Achebe (1930-) is a prominent Igbo (Ibo) writer, famous for his …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Bibliography
From the book: Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education Bonner, Philip. African Urbanisation on…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
From the book: Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism commissioned by The Department of Education Thedevelopment of an industrialised…
BiographyGeorge Gangen Ponnen
… after the shooting of CPSA member, Johannes Nkosi , in 1930, during the Anti Pass demonstrations at Cartwright’s …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… One man, Herman Lithipe, died a few days later. [2] 1930 The African National Congress (ANC) rejects Communism. … in Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal)…
PlaceSouth African National Art Gallery
… (Public Works Department) and FK Kendall, was completed in 1930, with funds from the Government, the City Council and …
PlaceRiverside Mosque and Mausoleum, Umgeni, Durban
… India, began in the early 1920’s and was completed in the 1930’s with the help of the community especially one …
Education Feature from Frene Ginwala's Thesis
… with three local teachers; Sastri College was opened in 1930. There was a marked increased in the number of Indians … 52 - 0.6 - 1927 62 - 0.6 - 1928 64 - 0…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
The date, December 16, holds a special significance in South African history. On this day in 1838, the Voortrekkers fought a battle for survival against…
EventHaile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, warns the League of Nations that he is going to mobilise his forces after threats of invasion by Italy
… contrived a boarder dispute and occupied Walwal in 1930. After a boarder clash in 1934, Mussolini claimed that …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 2 Contextual Overview
… in the following years only made the situation worse. In 1930 there were four million unemployed Americans; by 1931 … to hover above 14% until 1940. [20]…
From Durban Falkirk to Defy: Changing sources of workers’ power in the metal industry by Andries Bezuidenhout and Edward Webster
This paper was submitted to the 1973 Durban Strikes Celebrating 50 Years Conference Conference on Fifty years since the 1973 Durban strikes Durban…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… is withdrawn. 1930s The Transvaal Asiatic Land Tenure of 1930 The (Amendment) Bill is introduced by Minister of … Legislation. The Industrial Conciliation…
Chapter Four - The Years with the CPSA: 1925 - 1935
… that seemed rather underplayed by Umsebenzi . By December 1930 blacks were in the majority on the executive of the … disunity in the ranks of black and white…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Factories, New Workers
… R52—110% R82—170% 1925 R102-220% R80—170% R56—12% R73—150% 1930 R70—140% R88—170% R78—15% R73—150% 1935 R81—140% … to develop even during the Depression (see…
Polokwane the Segregated city
… opened its doors. The cinemas screened silent movies until 1930, and in 1931 sound was introduced, with the Zoutpansberg … as politics. The Zoutpanszberg…
PlaceBetty's Bay
… at Stony Point after the old whaling station closed in 1930. The best time to visit these rare tuxedo-clad birds is … However, the station was not without…
ArchiveDavid Goldblatt photographie les zones grises sud-africaines by Le Monde, 15 June 2017
… Sud : Athi-Patra Ruga, le trauma en habit de lumière Né en 1930 dans la ville minière de Randfontein, David Goldblatt …
PlaceDoornfontein, Johannesburg
Doornfontein is a Suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is located just to the East of the City Centre. The Area of Doornfontein, which means thorn…
EventSolomon Popoli Linda, singer and composer, dies
On 8 October 1962, Solomon Linda, the singer and composer of Mbube, which became the pop hit as 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight', died without receiving royalties for…
PlaceBabanango, Kwa-Zulu Natal
Babanango is located about 58 km North-West of Melmoth in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Initially the Town was part of land granted to White farmers, in 1885,…
EventBenjamin Magson Kies, political activist & lawyer, is born
Extract: 'Benjamin Magson Kies Introduction Benjamin Magson Kies was an important South African political activist and theorist from about the middle of the…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… of Parks and Recreation. The First Black Suburbs By 1930, large extensions had been made to Western Native … 1,232 Eastern Native Township 1926 3,968 627…
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… regularise its use and extend the reach of its control. A 1930 amendment instructed local authorities to deny African …
Afrikaner
… song. Composers who made significant contributions before 1930 were S. le Roux Marais, Stephen Eyssen, and M.L. de Villiers. After 1930 musicians such as…
ArticleUnion, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy
… election in which white women were not allowed to vote. In 1930 white women were entered into the voters’ roll and …
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… National Party (SANP) of Hertzog and the Labour Party. 1930 Makgatho is appointed National Treasurer of the ANC. He …