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… end of the 1950s, within Zeerust in 1957, Johannesburg in 1958 and Natal in 1959. In 1960, as will be seen, FSAW's …

… Bank noted that Congo's economy had shrunk to the level of 1958, while the population had tripled. Average life …

… majority, as the passes laws were. The demonstration in 1958 against the Nursing Amendment Act illustrated this. …

… building operations reached their peak in Johannesburg in 1958, the Housing Division was handing over 40 houses a day … Phiri 1956 11,332 2,190 Zondi 1956 8,861 1,548 Senaoane 1958 8,732 1,511 Zola 1958 30,630 5,572 Emdeni 1958 11,680 2,298 TOTAL 360,994 …

… to Every Voter from the African National Congress, April 1958 Appeal for action against apartheid - Joint statement by …

… was crucial not to lose too much ground to the Soviets. In 1958, the U.S. launched its own satellite, Explorer I, …

… are withdrawn against sixty-five of the Treason Trialists. 1958 August, Proceedings open in the Treason Trial with Bram …

… and the NP continued to expand. On Strijdom’s death in 1958 H. F. Verwoerd took over the reigns. The Separate …

… Zuma is born in Nkandla in northern KwaZulu-Natal. 1958 Zuma joins the African National Congress (ANC)  and …

… bail funds for convicted women. During this time in 1958 the Black Sash women also opened its first advice office …

… (left) with his friend and two beauty queens of his time, 1958. Photographed by Drum Photograph. Permission: Baileys …

… Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) was founded in 1958. DARPA created a large scale computer network in order …

… a charge of High Treason.The trial continues until 1961. 1958 August, The start of the Treason Trial proper, which is …

… Britain spends £51 million on its colonies every year. 1958 Hayes and Tebbutt launch the weekly Taifa (‘Nation’) …

… Resistance in the 1960s a. The Sharpeville Massacre By 1958, nearly one and a half million Africans were being …

… dominance of the Transvaal in the NP caucus. Later, in the 1958 election, the NP won 103 seats and the UP just 53, with …

… wins the case against her banishment and remains in Langa. 1958 Annie Silinga is elected President of Cape Town ANC …

… wins three by-elections with a larger majority than in the 1958 general election. 12 May, The General Law Amendment Act … Denmark, Norway and Sweden on the temporary amendment of 1958 air agreements.The United Nations Special Committee on … of the workmen’s compensation agreement of 11 October 1958. 5 June, Dr Verwoerd says that the government has no …

… founded. 1957 The Evangelical Lutheran church is founded. 1958 The Ovamboland People’s Congress (OPC) is launched by a … mineral-rich south to be incorporated into South Africa.  1958-59: Forced Removals A group of 400 Damaras are removed …

… the preparatory examination, which lasted until January 1958, charges were dropped against 65 of the accused – the …

… as the Soviet Afro-Asian Solidarity Committee after the 1958 AAPSO conference in Cairo, where it had a permanent …

… rights elected under this provision between 1936 and 1958. Their contribution to the struggle is well known and …

… Chief Albert Luthuli and Oliver Tambo amongst others. 1958 Women in Zeerust destroy their passes, which is followed …

… that they were preparing for forced removals. In June 1958, Proclamation 150 and 151 were passed, which declared …

… occupation under the Group Areas Proclamation of 6 June 1958, have summoned the Minister of the Interior and claimed … the ANC conference is held in Durban consecutively. The 1958 conference took place in Durban last year (but it is …

… Boycott campaign. 15 September, Riots takes place in Dube. 1958 The Mentz "Watch-Dog" Committee is appointed. 1960 …

… Tambo. The Trial is postponed to the following year. 1958 Women in Zeerust destroy their passes, and this is …

… two trips in the morning and two in the evening. In 1958 Lenasia was proclaimed an Indian township under the …

… or desirability of adopting new resolutions on the matter. 1958 South Africa resumed full participation in the UN, …

… independence under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah . 1958 December, The Sixth Pan African Congress, held in Africa …