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ArticleFanakalo: the language of mining culture
… founded the Boer republic of Natalia (1840-1843)). [26] Immigrants from England landed a decade later. [27] The … Franca of the mining community,” Mining…
BiographyJosiah Tshangana Gumede
… jobs. The highlight of Gumede’s career came in December 1943 when he was honoured as Life President of the ANC at the …
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… African and Indian Congresses in the stay-at-home on June 26, 1950, in protest against apartheid, and then to the … interested in the South African struggle,…
ArticleSouth West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO): An Organisational Timeline
… wing; the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN). 26 August 1966 The first armed clash takes place between the … is at a loss with no clear mandate as to…
ArticleThe following is a list of 43 names of those killed in the stampede at a soccer match at Ellis Park stadium
… Diniso, 25, from Orlando East Veleta Eunice Mouton, 26, from Windmill Park, East Rand Rosswin Andre Nation, 11, from Ennerdale Pretty Lephina Phatsisi, 26,…
Document 20 - F. Carneson, “The Franchise Action Committee”, Discussion, 1, 3, June 1951
… Radical Tradition, a documentary history, Volume Two 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew Document 20 - F. Carneson, "The …
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… purchase price. He moved into his new home on 16 April 1943, but was arrested in July and convicted for violating … the Pegging Act, paid it to defuse…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… Kotane of the CPSA also speaks at this meeting. March 26, Over 10 000 people gather at Johannesburg's Market Square … decides to call a national one-day stay…
ArchiveJordan Ngubane – forgotten founding member of the Congress Youth League by Sbonelo Radebe (Mail and Guardian), 10 January 2023
… Albert Luthuli’s uncle and editor of Ilanga (1915 to 1943), who offered him a job at Ilanga lase Natal. Ilanga had … from Life, a satirical column he wrote…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… Orange Free State breaks out. The war ends in 1902. 1902 - 09 Pedi chiefdoms, seeking to take advantage of the South …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1920-1929
… Calcutta and sentenced to pay a fine of Re. 1/- on March 26. Somebody paid the fine without Gandhi's knowledge and …
PlacePeelton
(prior to 1910) Umxelo was established in 1839 by the Reverend Richard Birt as a station of the London Missionary Society. At that stage it was popularly…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1914
… Japan declares war on Germany. Germany invades France 26 August, The Battle of Le Cateau, northern France - BEF suffers 7,812 casualties and is forced to…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1950-1959
… decides to call a national one-day stay at home protest on 26 June. This was to protest against the Unlawful … SAIC decide to proclaim a “National Day of…
BiographyNelson Rolihlahla Mandela
… President in 1952. The campaign officially began on 26 June 1952 when 51 volunteers led by President of the … to Mandela as a terrorist from national…
ArchiveInterview with Ashby Peter Solomzi Mda
… prominent among the founders of the ANC Youth League in 1943-44, and served as its president after the death of Anton …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… (NEC) after his differences with the ANC Youth League. 26 March, The Defend Free Speech Convention in Johannesburg … decides to call a national one-day stay…
EventAfrikaans author, Lulu Latsky is born
… which were handwritten on blocks of writing paper. From 1943 until 1950 or 1951, she acted as the children's science …
EventWoolf Joel is killed due to his refusal to kidnap President Paul Kruger
… and jailed for this crime. Source: Crafford, F.S. (1943) Jan Smuts, New York: The Country Life Press Wallis, F. …
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… remains a member of the All African Convention (AAC) until 1943. Professor Davidson Don Tengo (D. D. T.) Jabavu is … Convention uses for the election of its…
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… Women and children would also not be allowed to enter. 26 April, Natal Indian Congress meeting in which all … Valliamma Mudaliar dies of a fever contracted…
ArticleSouth African Indian Congress (SAIC)
… conference of the SAIC was opened by J.X. Merriman on 26 January 1919. In his opening address the chairman, Sheikh … held aloft after addressing a Passive…
EventGovernor-General Sir Patrick Duncan dies
… and semi-official papers covering his career from 1901-1943, to the University of Cape Town Library in 1966. …
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1932 - 1949 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… Africa, Sir Raza Sayed Ali. The children's home enjoyed 26 years of stability. In 1963 Westville was declared for … Association has been producing these…
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… he had to address a rally in Cradock on the Wednesday 26 June. The Security Police knew about his changed travel …
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… up his life when he wrote in Umteleli wa Bantu on February 26 1946 that Dube: " has revealed to the world at large that …
Establishment of the Food Committee
… – politicising the provision of basic needs. On 11 August 1943, in response to increasing food prices and unequal food …
Establishment of Food Committee
… – politicising the provision of basic needs. On 11 August 1943, in response to increasing food prices and unequal food …
Establishment of the Food Committee
… – politicising the provision of basic needs. On 11 August 1943, in response to increasing food prices and unequal food …
EventEmperor Haile Selassie reclaims his Ethiopian throne
… process of colonisation. At the height of World War II in 1943, Tigrayans formed a resistance group “Weyane” or popular …