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EventRhodesian Prime Minister, Ian Smith, issues a Unilateral Declaration of Independence
… declared independence from Britain in 1965. During his address to the nation he declared: We Rhodesians have …
Beyers Naudé: former General-Secretary of the South African Council of Churches and before that Director of the Christian Institute interview with Rupert Taylor, 4 February 2000, Northcliff, Johannesburg
… negotiated settlement, by encouraging dialogue with the ANC. Beyers: Oh yes. Oh yes, you see because when I was… when … you know, in Cape Town, in the…
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… Luthuli visits Cato Manor and mobilizes support for the ANC by linking Cato Manor's problems with the struggle … against apartheid and the area becomes a…
EventAndrew Charles Hudson, South African cricketer is born
… Andrew Charles Hudson was born on 17 March 1965 in Eshowe, Natal (KwaZulu Natal). He distinguished himself as a cricketer by playing in …
EventVoortrekker leader Andries Pretorius dies
… Former Commander-General of the Boers in Natal and later Republican statesman, Andries Wilhemus … also instrumental in the establishment of the short-lived…
ArchiveSeparate Representation of Voters Act, Act No 46 of 1951
… of non-Europeans and natives in the province of Natal as voters for Parliament and for the provincial council of natal; to establish a Board for Coloured…
EventThe last conventional battle of the South African War ends
… faced a full attack by General Sir Redvers Buller's Natal Field Army (also known as the Natal Field Force). By 24 September the entire Transvaal …
EventHumphrey Ndlovu, veteran IFP leader dies
… born at Emzweni in the Qamu Tribal Authority at Msinga, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). He joined the Inkatha Cultural Liberation Movement, …
EventSiyabonga Eugene (Bhele) Nomvete, SA footballer who was winner of the Kick Off Magazine Soccer Player of the Season, 98/99 &
… awards, was born on 2 December 1977 in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal. Nomvete began his professional soccer career in lower league clubs in Kwazulu-Natal. In 1998…
EventProf. Astley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… Astley John Hilary Goodwin was born in Natal (now Kwazulu Natal). He went to study at St. John’s College in …
EventAstley Hilary Goodwin, first professional archaeologist in SA, is born
… Prof. Astley John Hilary Goodwin was born in Natal (now Kwazulu Natal). He went to study at St. John’s College in …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 1
… oldest of them remembered the days when the coastlines of Natal were covered with natural bush being cleared by … enjoy in these parts today. Reports of…
ArchiveLong live Ruth First by Gavin Williams, 17 August 2019
… League and also with Mandela and Walter Sisulu of the ANC Youth League. She continued to differ from liberal and … CPSA in 1953, the “Congress Alliance”…
EventGambian Government overthrown in military coup
… was characterised by mostly good governance, he failed to address the endemic corruption in the Gabonese army and …
EventPresident Cyril Ramaphosa appears before protesters against gender- based violence in South Africa
… Cape Town International Convention Centre, but he had to address the crowd instead. When the president appeared, the …
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… the Mendi disappeared beneath the waves and a stirring address by Rev. Isaac Wauchope Dyobha, extolling the virtues …
EventGert Maritz (41), Voortrekker leader, dies.
… (Gert) Maritz, Voortrekker leader, died at Sooilaer, in Natal (now kwaZulu Natal), he was 41 years old. The Great Trek in South Africa …
EventDinuzulu refuses British instructions to take up arms against Boers
… King Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo of the Zulu Kingdom in northern Natal, which is now part of the Kwazulu-Natal province, refused to follow British instructions to …
EventMary Elizabeth Barber, pioneer naturalist, dies
… African naturalist, Mary Elizabeth Barber died in Malvern, Natal Province (now known as Kwazulu Natal). Barber was a remarkable woman with an extensive …
54. South African Indian Congress: first annual report, 1924
… Union, and this was attended by prominent Indians from Natal, Transvaal, and the Cape. The lack of any definite … reason it did not see the light of day…
Griqua
… West The Boers arrived in the area of Griquatown after Natal was taken over by the British. They acquired land from … the territory known as No Man’s Land,…
Griqua community
… West The Boers arrived in the area of Griquatown after Natal was taken over by the British. They acquired land from … the territory known as No Man’s Land,…
ArticleWages Commission
… three students from the Durban campus of the University of Natal –David Hemson, Halton Cheadle and David Davis - arrived …
ArticleThe impact of the War on Agriculture and Land
… forms of political orientation among them. In the Cape and Natal dominated by the wine and sugar producers, the …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Deputations
… motives are suspect M.D. Naidoo, Joint Secretary of the Natal Indian Congress, has declared that the SAIC delegation … and your colleagues. "You are aware of…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… account of the Indian presence in South Africa, especially Natal, until about 1910. November 1860 saw the arrival of the first Indians in the colony of Natal…
Speech by Nelson Mandela at the Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference Moria, 20th April 1992
… I present Cyril Ramaphosa, Secretary-General of the ANC;Thomas Nkobi, our Treasurer- General;Joe Nhlanhla, a member of the National Executive Committee of…
ArchiveChapter 16 Tee Shirts, Music and More Solidarity by Denis Goldberg
… people. Mandela’s name was better known than that of the ANC. We in the ANC worked hard to change the focus of the … that stadium provided a platform from…
EventStudents at Lovedale strike against new Code of Conduct
… desired goals. No measures, however, were implemented to address the cause of the strike. The following year, students …
62. Congress defends its stand on the colonisation scheme
… Amod Jhaveri defends the S.A.I.C. stand in a presidential address delivered at an emergency conference, held in … agitation has been set up by the colonial…