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PlaceAlbertynhof, Kimberley
… Council, which he founded in 1933. He was from 1928 to 1932 a member of the Carnegie Commission of Inquiry into the …
PlaceApartheid Museum, Johannesburg
… following its adoption by the Constitutional Assembly on 08 May 1996 and certification by the Constitutional Court in …
Mandela: Message to India
… South African History Online Mandela: Message to India 18 June 1994 [ On the occasion of an India-South Africa … never be broken. Source: Mainstream , New…
A growing urban African population
… and resettled in Orlando East, a township established in 1932. Many slum dwellers were reluctant to relocate to …
ArticleDrafting of the Final Constitution
… of Congress, Chapter Four: Government and Politics, viewed 18 April 2016, from … of Congress, Chapter Four: Government and Politics, viewed 18 April 2016,…
BiographyMzwakhe Mbuli
… from the record label EMI/CCP for his album, Thunder . On 18 September 2008, Mbuli was awarded the Heritage Award from …
Vella Pillay
This is a short autobiography of Vella Pillay written for his 80th birthday party held on 18th October 2003 at Lauderdale House, Highgate, London. Vella…
BiographyDr James Sebe Moroka
… Walter Sisulu were present, police fired on the crowd, and 18 Africans were killed and many wounded. The ANC decided to …
BiographyAhmed Timol
… had successfully distributed pamphlets for a period of 18 to 20 months without being caught. In this period, Timol …
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… into a fully fledged independent University and by 1932 the medium of instruction became exclusively Afrikaans … and are expected to appear in the court…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1940-1948
… started fast after first meal. Broke fast on January 18 on written assurance given by leaders to maintain communal …
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… free Indians into the colony. The Dealers Licenses Act, No 18, Natal Licensing Officers are empowered to issue or refuse … to prove the legitimacy of their…
ArchiveAll That Glitters - In the city by Emilia Potenza
… to separate communities along ethnic and/or racial lines. 1932: The Native Service Contract Act. Tenants on white-owned … and factories began to close down…
PlaceRiverside
… were widely used as currency for over 50 years (1874 - 1932) in Nomansland/East Griqualand, the once remote and …
PlaceMapungubwe Interpretation Centre
… is the Golden Rhino which was discovered in a grave in 1932, more than seven centuries after the civilization …
ArticleDistrict Six is Declared a ‘White Area’
… property was ‘White’-owned, 26% ‘Coloured’ owned and 18% was Indian owned [vii] - therefore P.W Botha’s 1966 …
ArticleSouth African major mass killings timeline 1900-2012
… Orange Free State (now known as Free State) 01 May, 18 protesters are attacked and killed by police in Alexandra … The residents were protesting against rent…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1930-1939
… was established. Over 4 000 workers registered by August. 1932 4 January, A delegation of the Government of India … and its emphasis on the Scheme of…
EventMapungubwe is ‘discovered’
… of Monomotapa. The site was 'discovered' on 31 December 1932, when a local informant, Mowena, led E.S.J. van Graan …
EventSA experiences a monetary crisis due to the heavy drain of gold from the country during the Great Depression
… forced local industries to end production. By 23 December 1932, South Africa was on the brink of economic collapse. …
BiographyStephen Bantu Biko
… Tarkastad in the Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape ) on 18 December 1946, the third child of Mzingaye Biko and … is the 20th person to die in Security…
ArticleCosatu timeline
… racial politics, under-funded and developed by the state. 18 August: An estimated 1,2 million public sector workers … wage increase the following two years…
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 3: The French Revolution
On 14 July 1789 hundreds of French city workers stormed the Bastille fortress in Paris. This marked the beginning of the French Revolution, which would last…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1920-1929
… in Sassoon Hospital on February 5, 1924. 1924 September 18, Gandhi: (Delhi). Twenty-one days' fast as a penance for …
Legislation, Dissent, and Violence in Sophiatown under Apartheid
… Yusuf Dadoo. Thirteen civilians were killed (Lodge, 117-18). Each confrontation involved issues of everyday … and racial discrimination) rather than justice …
ArticleDespite the 1994 political victory against apartheid, its economic legacy persists by Haydn Cornish-Jenkins
… it had been in 1911, and African factory workers were paid 18% of their White counterparts’ wages (Clark & Worger, 2004, …
PlaceSt Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Odendal Street, Germiston
… Alice Brammer, writing in the ‘Messenger’ of August 1932, recollects that the Church “was lifted bodily by 100 … The date is not recorded, but it must have…
EventRichard Horatio Edgar Wallace, South African author and newspaper editor, is born in Greenwich, England.
… known as a co-creator of King Kong (2005). On 10 February 1932 he died of pneumonia while he was working on a film …
ArticleTimeline 20 years of Democracy 1994 to 2014
… (GNU) is announced. Ministerial membership of the Cabinet (18 ANC portfolios, six for the NP and three for the IFP) … the president of the South African…
ArticleNUSAS Wages Commission Timeline 1971-1973
… and the different wages paid to workers of different race. 18 July - 19 July, Stevedores turn out in large numbers at …