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ArticleAhmed Mohamed Kathrada Timeline: 1929 - 2017
… Fordsburg. He attends the Newtown Indian Primary School. 1940s Kathrada meets Yusuf Dadoo , I.C. Meer , Yusuf and … du Preez, an Afrikaner, gives him the…
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Introduction
… way. In the first half of the twentieth century, the mid-1940s stand out as a particularly important period in this … of young urbanites came into their own…
The Final Prize: My Life in the anti-apartheid struggle by Norman Levy
… Levy Norman Levy entered liberation politics during the 1940s, finding his niche in the left wing of the liberation …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver ‘OR’ Tambo, is born
… Bizana, Transkei (now known as Eastern Cape). During the 1940s, he enrolled at the University of Fort Hare where he …
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… movements. Its activities were concentrated on two main areas: firstly to challenge the Separate Representation … or stage a major campaign like the SAIC and…
ArticleWomen’s Role in the Negotiations by Nicole Dellaportas
… the government. The apartheid struggles date back to the 1940s, and women were immediately involved even before then … problems, known as CODESA. Gender…
BiographyDr Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo
… on 27-28 August where the Asiatic Land Tenure Act was the main topic of discussion. At this conference, Dadoo began to … Square. In the statement, Dadoo said…
EventGerman South West Africa is put under South African administration
… in the country, especially in the south.Since the late 1940s the South West Africa (SWA) issue was debated year …
BiographyFrank Alexander Landman
… ‘fine body of men’ of the ‘MK contingent’ he had met. His main political task was a ‘study and analysis of the Coloured …
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… representative of the sentiment towards Mbuli as the main orchestrator. After Mbuli was detained in January 1988, …
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… negotiate with him and sign an agreement acceding to the main demands of the Satyagraha. Together with others, he then …
English Settlement in South Africa
… Town became the legislative capital of the Union. By mid 1940s British influence was weakened even though English …
ArticleGrade 6 - Term 4: Medicine through time
… Isangomas and inyangas are the two main types of indigenous or traditional healers in South …
2002 Introduction By Jordi Martorell
… March-May 1984 Lessons of the 1950s addresses all the main questions of revolutionary strategy and tactics and … position on this question was quite clear:…
ArticleBirth of the African Mine Workers’ Union
… them into bloody strikes, violence and rebellion. Their main enemy was the Chamber of Mines, a body of men who owned … majority of white workers in South…
ArticleA history of Apartheid in South Africa
… the Afrikaner Nationalist Party came to power in 1948. The main difference is that apartheid made segregation part of … for apartheid, although they are all…
ArticleNational Newspapers and News Sites
… - Major afternoon daily in Cape Town. The Natal Witness - Main Newspaper for KwaZulu Natal. News 24 - Major South …
PlaceUmlazi
… Map The formation of the Umlazi Township In the early 1940s the government had plans to convert the Umlazi mission … of the Group Areas Act in Durban…
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… Bizana, Transkei (now known as Eastern Cape). During the 1940s, he enrolled at the University of Fort Hare where he …
ArticlePondoland
… kilometres wide. The area is surrounded by mountains whose main vegetation consisted of thornveld , grassland, as well …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… In the 1940s the ANC rejuvenated itself and began to work more … Two significant developments took place in the ANC in the 1940s: for the first time women…
EventAfrican National Congress Youth League is founded
… website: "Many more people moved to the cities in the 1940s to work in new factories and industries. They began to …
ArticleElections in post Apartheid South Africa
… in 1994. In Apartheid South Africa there were only three main political parties. These were the NP, the Democratic … as opposed to early in the twentieth…
ArticleTimeline for Grade 12.4 - The end of the Cold War and a new global world order 1989 to present
… that “ the people shall govern” that highlighted the main principles of the South African Congress alliance. The …
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… national movement for rights of all citizens until 1930s, 1940s South African Native National Congress (now known as … or attempts to take over Israel. Thus,…
BiographyGovin Reddy
… and politics, not normally available in the country’s main street bookshops. Of course, that soon brought the shop …
EventThe first recognised AIDS cases are reported in the USA
… that HIV/AIDS might have been introduced to humans in the 1940s or early 1950s. However, in January 2000 (San …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… Charles van Onselen, The Seed is Mine ”” The Life of Kas Main, A South African Sharecropper, 1894-1985. Cape Town, … money to their families in the rural…
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… the overall patterns. I would suggest different grades of chronology e.g. by millenium, by century, by decade, by year … Sterkfontein, the 'Border Wars' …
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… Bergh though the Public Service Amendment Act (1969). The main aim of BOSS was to monitor national security, as well as … for coordinating internal and…