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EventSA sugar magnate Sir Hulett is born
… in the Natal legislative council for twenty-two years. In 1921, Hulett founded Kearsney College, a prestigious boys' …
EventTodd Tozama Matshikiza, musician, composer and writer, is born in Queenstown, Eastern Cape
… family in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape on 7 March 1921. He obtained music and teaching diplomas and took up a …
EventConservative Party leader, Dr Andries Treurnicht, dies in Cape Town.
… Dr Andries Treurnicht was born on 19 February 1921 on Middelpos farm in Piketberg, Western Cape. In 1942 he …
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… 1497 - 1699 1497 24 December, A flotilla of three Portuguese ships under the … three days later, at the mouth of the Limpopo. 1552 24 June, The Portuguese…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Source-based Questions
QUESTION 1: HOW WAS AFRIKANER NATIONALISM PROMOTED IN SOUTH AFRICA DURING THE 1930s TO 1940s? Study Sources 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D and answer the questions that…
EventThe South African Reserve Bank is established
… African Bank opened its doors for business on 30 June 1921. …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 2000 -2010
… Human Rights Commission Hearing on ‘Racism in the Media’. 24 April, President Thabo Mbeki brokers a deal with President … Democracy-Forces for the Defence of…
ArticleFietas: Pageview timeline 1880-1988
… area with the intention of developing an ‘Indian’ area. 24 August, Indian representatives declared that the area near … to Orlando, and the rezoning of…
Bathandwa Ndondo
… in Cala was a target for squads of security police. On 24 September 1985, Ndondo was picked up at his home in Cala …
BiographyGovindasamy Krishnasamy Thambi Naidoo
… In a letter to Manilal Gandhi and his wife Sushila on 24 February 1934, Gandhi asked that they “take whatever steps …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1990-1999
… 20 000 exiles would be allowed to return to South Africa. 24 October, The ANC announces that it is postponing its … dismantling of all special counter…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 6 Source-Based Questions and Answers
Based on the 2012 Grade 10 NSC Exemplar Paper: Grade 10 Past Exam Paper Grade 10 Source Addendum Grade 10 Past Exam Memo Source A: Source…
PlaceArthur Newton's- Rock Seat in the Comrades Marathon
… World records! This being for the 50 miles, 100 miles and 24 hours races. He also won the first London to Brighton race … and Durban in honour of their…
EventEdgar Wallace (56), author and newspaper editor in South Africa, dies in Hollywood.
… England. He signed with Hodder and Stoughton publishers in 1921. The move catapulted his writing to a new level and …
ArticleNational Newspapers and News Sites
… The Natal Witness - Main Newspaper for KwaZulu Natal. News 24 - Major South African online news site. Allgemeine Zeitung …
Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… are taken out on 36 claims in the centre of Randjeslaagte. 24 July, Harrison signs an affidavit to Kruger announcing the … granted one stand free of the…
EventSmuts becomes Prime Minister
… in the early 1920s. His stern measures to quell revolts in 1921 (Bulhoek massacre), 1922 (Rand Revolt) and May 1922 …
ArticleUniversity of Witwatersrand Student Protests 2015 Timeline
… management” -Wits SRC statement [101] issued on 28-05-2015, According to the statement: “On the 27th of May … the law.” – Wits SRC statement [101] issued on…
BiographyAdrian Leftwich
… and was committed to socialism. In July 1964, when I was 24, my life in South Africa came to a sudden end. The events, …
EventBotswana President, Seretse Khama dies
… 1980 he died in Gabarone, Botswana. He was born on 1 July 1921 at Serowe, Botswana. His grandfather was Kgosi (King) …
ArticleA Luta Continua Dialogues, Episode 1: Student Activism
Including Qondiswa James, Mbali Williams, Mihla Hanise, Anya Isabel, Kas and Hunter Hosted by Didintle Ntsie Filmed 5 September 2020 Broadcasted 6…
A growing urban African population
… mainly African, to Sophiatown. Sophiatown's population in 1921 stood at just under three thousand. Of these, just under …
ArticleGarveyism: Early 1900s philosophy
… at local stores following poor rainfall in the summer of 1921-2. In March 1922 the Aliwal North newspaper reported a …
Johnny Gomas Voice of the working class: A political Biography by Doreen Musson
… to Kimberley Chapter Two - The year with the ICU: 1921 - 1926 Chapter Three - The Black Republic Question and …
EventNearly 200 People are killed in the Bulhoek massacre in the Eastern Cape
… In 1921, in a battle lasting less than 30 minutes between police …
EventThe South African Air Force is established
… artillery spotting missions over France during the war. In 1921 the SAAF bought a site east of Roberts Height (later …
Indian immigrants engaged in non-sugar growing activities
… in the Colony of Natal. By 1906, Indians comprised 44.24% of the workforce in the Natal coal mine industry. As a …
Article#Am I Next? A Global Question
… of Cape Town (UCT), was brutally raped and murdered on 24 August 2019 by Luyanda Botha, a post office worker. [1] … GBV in South Africa”, The South African…
EventThe Bondelswarts surrender to the German forces
… The government upheld the dog tax and increased it in 1921. In addition, when the group's two leaders returned at …
ArticleHow Unique was Slavery at the Cape?
… of Torments. (London: Routledge, 1993). ↵ [iv] Ibid, pg. 24. ↵ [v] Ibid, pg 5. ↵ [vi] O.F. Mentzel, A Geographical and … by G.V. Marais and J. Hoge, Volume 3…