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ArchiveBiography of Florence Matomela by Maximiliano Rubio
… African Women, becoming vice president in 1954. [6] In 1950, rumors of new pass laws were leaked to the press. In … East London, Cape Town and…
Chronology
… August , Alexandra bus boycott (nine days) September 26 , Inauguration of Paul Mosaka's African Democratic Party … Acting Prime Minister Jan Hofmeyr address…
BiographyIsaac Williams Wauchope
… left PE on the 27th of July 1876 to establish a mission. [26] However, Isaac was sent home in December. It may be due … (Johannesburg: Wits University Press,…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)
… At the Congress of the People held in Kliptown on 26 June 1955, the Freedom Charter , spelling out the people’s …
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… on the subject of race”. [3] [1] NASA, JUS, 919, 1/18/26, vol.13 – vol.15. Report from the Criminal Investigation … native location's residents against…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… by the African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) in 1950, and the women's march to the Union Buildings in August …
Hunter-Gatherers in Southern Africa
For more than 95% of the last 100 000 years, most people all over the world followed a hunting and gathering way of life. Until recently, people living by…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… Contents 1910-1950 Apartheid ideology and implementation from 1950 Conclusion 1910-1950 By 1950, the population of New Brighton had grown from …
ArticlePopular struggles in the early years of Apartheid, 1948-1960
… the city carrying one passenger was stoned. On 29 January 1950 yet another clash between police and residents broke … ANC and CPSA called for a stay at home…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… Central Prison under Section Six of the Terrorism Act. 26 March, The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act No. 26 comes into force. It strips Blacks of their South…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… political. Although it has been on the statute books since 26 June 1986, no opportunity has yet arisen to invoke this … under 'security' legislation has been…
ArticleCOVID-19 Timeline 2019-2020
… infection rate plateaus, with 518 new infections reported. 26 February- Globally, Covid-19 has infected close to 80,000 … trillion measure to aid their…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… Place of death Description 1984 15 July Ngalo, Johannes (26) Parys Found dead in cell due to serious internal … dead while trying to escape. 19 April…
PlaceRondebosch Fountain, Main Road, Rondebosch.
… would be arranged with the City of Cape Town. 2015-08-25 06:02 TIYESE JERANJI …
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1930-1939
… no trial, no sentence. Unconditionally released on January 26, 1931. 1932 January 4, Gandhi: Arrested at night in Bombay … Award of separate electorates. At…
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
… Main apartheid laws in broad outline The period of the 1950’s can be described as “Petty Apartheid” where … to the South African Communist Party (SACP)…
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… within the domestic jurisdiction of South Africa. 26 October, The General Assembly of the United Nations … that a preliminary conference would be held on 6…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… BP = Before present, calculated backwards from the date AD 1950 4 000 000 BP Australopithecus: 'southern ape'. These …
ArticleSouth African Constitution: The Bill of Rights
… through petitions and deputations. In the period between 1950-1952, the ANC resorted to disruptive mass action, … and collected them all into one final…
PlaceSani Pass, KwaZulu Natal
… of flowers in Summer. This Pass was built in about 1950. It still remains a challenging drive even in 4x4 …
ArticleSophiatown in Literature
An Invaluable Historical Source The literature on "life in Sophiatown" by a generation of prose writers, novelists, playwrights and poets is recognized as…
References and links: Transport through time
… the right mix: Sustainable Urban Mobility ’, (video file) 26 September,[online], Available at … ‘ Transport for kids -Means and Modes ’, (Video file), 26…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… as result of a strong bond built up in exile post 1950. From the 1930s to the 1950s the CPSA engaged in mass … Bernstein and Brian Bunting. A banned…
ArticleCODESA 2 Timeline
… 2, the ANC accuses the government of “intransigence”. 26 April 1992: The ANC suggests the creation of an … previous “compromise positions were considered…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… once more, to Grace Wanjiku (who died in childbirth in 1950), and he took up the post of principal at the Kenya …
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather (PR) was born in Mauritius in 1895. His grandfather settled in that country after emigrating from Tanjore in India in the 1840s. PR…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… The concentration camps, many in the Rustenburg area, saw 26 370 White women and children and 15 000 Black people … pounds in 1944, and passes the 30-million…
ArticleTimeline: Father Trevor Huddleston
… at the CR’s Mirfield mother house in West Yorkshire. 1959 26 June, Huddleston and Julius Nyerere address the founding … Gandhi Award for Peace, Disarmament…
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… according to this Act. South Africa Act, 1909 (Sections 26, 35, 44, 147 and 151) leaves anti-Indian and other … Tolstoy Farm at Lawley for use of satyagrahi…
ArticleDrum Magazine
The establishment of Drum Magazine in the 1950s, notwithstanding the newly-elected Nationalist Party’s policy of Apartheid, reflected the dynamic changes that…