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ArticlePort Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
… an average of 10 cars a day are assembled. In October 1930 a new factory is opened in Harrower Road and in 1948 its … stone for a new coloured school in…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Indians the right to become citizens of South Africa. In 1930 the Transvaal Asiatic Land Tenure (Amendment) Bill was …
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… and Municipalities all began broadcasting. By the 1930’s commercial radio stations became what they are today, … transmitted the first moving television…
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
… park is extended and renamed the Kruger National Park. 1930 March, Edmund Caldwell, illustrator of Jock of the …
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Africa: 1834-36. Cape Town: Balkema. SOGA, John Henderson. 1930. The Ama-Xhosa: Life and Customs. Lovedale: Lovedale …
A new class struggle
… Indian schools" and the establishment of Sastri College in 1930, the first Indian High School and Teacher Training …
ArticleSita’s story
… On my part I shall certainly search for another. India, 1930 Manilal, Sushila and Sita visited India in December … British monopoly over salt production and…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… for forthcoming screenings) started to appear. 1930 In August 1930 the first sound film of Black traditional life, In the …
ArticleDavid Goldblatt Timeline
… 1930 Born in Randfontein, South Africa, in 1930, the third son of Eli Goldblatt and Olga Light, both of …
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…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… who were held in orphanages and other institutions between 1930 and 1970. [22] Conclusion Racial ideologies were not …
ArticleIndustrial and Commercial Union Timeline 1919-1989
… (ICU), from the Rand and A. W. G. Champion from Natal. 1930 The Industrial and Commercial Union's (ICU) split into a …
ArticleHistory of the ‘Indian Opinion’ newspaper
The Significance of Indian Opinion by Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie Department of History, University of the Western Cape Address to Conference on the Alternate…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… and analysis. However, little progress is made until 1930. Hertzog tables four bills in Parliament, the …
ArticleThe role of gender in Ndebele architecture
Gender roles in Ndebele home-making From the 1940s onwards the settlement at Hartbeesfontein began to be visited increasingly by researchers, including Barrie…
ArticleWomen’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s South Africa by Cait Chapman
This article was written by Cait Chapman and forms part of the SAHO and Southern Methodist University partnership projectWomen’s Workplace Oppression in 1970s…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
This short history of Electrical Supply Commission (ESKOM) aims to provide an overview of the history of the power utility over its first seventy-eight years…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… The end of the First World War and the great depression of 1930 made matters worse. There was no sign that school …
Pedi
[baPedi – People and sePedi – Language] The four major ethnic divisions among Black South Africans are the Nguni, Sotho-Tswana, Shangaan-Tsonga and Venda…
Article50 Facts on Africa
… by the Kenyan government in the 1970s. Chinua Achebe (1930-2013) One of Nigeria’s great intellectuals and writers, …
Indian education in Natal
… to1928, on Government and Aided schools, only £22,843.00. 1930 Provision was made for bursaries for Indian students …
ArticleApartheid and reactions to it
In 1948, the National Party (NP), representing Afrikaners, won the national election on a platform of racism and segregation under the slogan of 'apartheid’…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
Introduction In 1948 the National government was voted into power and instituted apartheid. This lead to an increase in the number of people being…
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
Introduction The migrant labour system marks a period in which African men were integrated into wage labour. Black men changed from being farmers in their…
The Broederbond by Norman Levy
This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 3) The Broederbond Just as it was the white man’s way to think and dream for the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… people are injured. << ANC Timeline 1910-1919 ANC Timeline 1930-1939 >> …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… 7 June, Pixely ka Isaka Seme president of the ANC from 1930 to 1937 dies in Johannesburg. His funeral is attended by …
'Presidential Address' by the Rev. J. A. Calata, ANC (Cape), July 1948
… to hold its Provincial conference in this town since 1930 when I took up leadership and I desire therefore to ask …
Community histories of Rustenburg
Afrikaans Community (1838-1899) The First White Inhabitants It is documented that the first pioneers from the Eastern Cape undertook a hunting expedition…
ArticleOliver Reginald Tambo Timeline 1917 - 2011
1900s 1917 27 October, Oliver Reginald Tambo (OR) is born in the village of Kantolo, Mbizana, in the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape…