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EventPaul Michael Sibisi, SA artist and teacher involved in setting up cultural art workshops in Natal, is born.
… Paul Sibisi was born in Umkhumbane, Durban on 23 September 1948. He studied art at the Ndaleni Educational Training …
EventDr Alexander Logie du Toit, South African geologist, is born in Cape Town
… Continental Drifting. Dr Alexander Logie du Toit died in 1948. … People Du Toit ," Alexander Logie (South Africa 1878-1948) ",From : People Du Toit , …
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… (2011), “White Domination and Black Resistance, 1881- 1948” from Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in … age/south-africa-white-domination-and…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… from supporting the British, but these attempts failed. In 1948, shortly after the war, the NP won the national election … in 1927, but the body remained…
Chapter 25. A Reichstag Fire Trial Replete With A Van Der Lubbe
… In the general election of May 1948, the Nationalist Party polled 400,453 votes and its … due quite soon. Andrew, our son, was born on the 4th July 1948, but…
EventLevy Mwanawasa, third President of Zambia dies in Paris , France.
… Mwanawasa was born in Northern Rhodesia (Now Zambia) in 1948. He studied law at the University of Zambia and went on …
Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 20 Year Review: South Africa 1994 to 2014, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria, 11 March 2014
Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Representatives of all sectors, Fellow South Africans, Good morning to you all. Thank you for joining us on this important…
Congress of the People - I was there
June 25 and 26 1955 are dates indelibly impressed on the minds and hearts of every Congress member who was active at the time. They are the dates of the…
Document 7 - Draft declaration of unity provisionally adopted at Unity Conference, Bloemfontein, 17 December 1943
From: South Africa's Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 7 - Draft declaration of unity provisionally…
EventThe Transvaal Indian Congress takes a stand on Fietas removals
… Indians, Malays, Coloureds, and Whites. However, between 1948 and 1988 more than 60% of the Pageview population was …
EventNRP leader, Vause Raw announces that his party is ready to give the President’s Council a chance
… office in a landslide defeat by the National Party (NP) in 1948, which then introduced Apartheid policy. He became the …
EventSpecial Committee on Apartheid publishes its first Interim Report
… Party (NP) after it won the heavily contested elections of 1948 following the end of the World War II, 1945. After …
General South African History Timeline: 1970s
… to power of the National Party for the sixth time since 1948, but with a reduced majority. There is an overall swing … the National Party for the seventh…
ArchiveThe Trotskyist Groups in South Africa - A Retrospective View by Baruch Hirson (Encyclopedia of Trotskyism On-Line: Revolutionary History: Volume 4, No. 4, 1993, South Africa)
… empty, but that belongs to a different study. In 1947 or 1948 the FIOSA group decided to disband. Jaffe and some …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
1990 Nelson Mandela is released from prison. 27 townships declared unrest areas in terms of the Public Safety Act No 3 of 1953. Gazankulu: Immorality and…
EventNjabulo Ndebele was born on this day
… On 4 July, 1948 respected academic Professor Njabulo Ndeble was born in …
EventDr Hendrik Johannes van der Bijl, SA industrialist who laid the foundation for the establishment of Escom and Iscor, is born in Pretoria
… Steel and Iron Corporation (Iscor). Van der Bijl died in 1948 and is regarded as one of the greatest South Africans …
PlaceLouw House Museum, Sutherland
… an honorary degree from the University of Utrecht in 1948, and was a professor of Afrikaans at the University of …
Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… in the manufacturing industries during the period 1925-1948. Total number of wage earners (according to race) employed in the manufacturing industries, 1925…
EventMarais Steyn dies
… age of 83 in Stellenbosch. His political career started in 1948, when he stood for the United Party (UP) against the …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… Report, 1937; A Monthly Bulletin of Statistics: U.G., May 1948; Nxele [Hosea ' Jaffe], "History of Despotism" Series, … Native Labour Problem of South Africa…
A celebration of 70 years of ‘African Claims’ - ANC by Zizi Kodwa, 11 May 2015, South Africa
Document adopted by the ANC in 1943 following the Atlantic Charter ANC CELEBRATES THE 70 YEARS OF AFRICAN CLAIMS DOCUMENT AND DEFEAT OF FASCISM AND NAZISM We…
EventBill Flynn, popular SA actor dies in Johannesburg
… due to a heart attack. Flynn was born on 13 December 1948, and was educated at Plumstead High School in Cape Town, …
PlaceHoward College Building and the Memorial Tower Building, University of Natal
… in WWII. The building, which cost £235000, was begun in 1948 and completed in 1972. It was declared a National …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 3 - Afrikaner Nationalism in the 1930s and 1940s by Albert Grundlingh
… Afrikaner race policies, were quick to equate the post-1948 apartheid state with the Nazi state of the 1930s and … Malan did not believe that they could win…
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… the Minister of the Interior by the Tamil Benefit Society. 1948 Most primary and secondary education of inhabitants of … Krause Street in the east and…
Bibliographical Data
… StrugÂgle for Freedom in South Africa (London: Gollancz, 1948; 2nd ed., Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1964), … nor was Janet Robertson, Liberalism…
ArticleThe ‘four nation’ thesis
… ‘four nation’ thesis as a framework in their manifesto of 1948, stating that “South Africa is a country of four chief …
Turning-point elections in South Africa, 1910 - 2009
… the forging of a racially divided society. The second in 1948 was an expression of a lack of confidence in the ability …
ArchiveChapter 7 - Planning for people's war `Blow on the embers and it will catch alight', January 1983 - March 1984 by Howard Barrell
It was...a way in which we could give real meaning to people's involvement; to once and for all take away this myth that MK is their highly trained,…