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Peace Treaty of Vereeniging - transcript
… Excellency the High Commissioner and Administrator of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting Secretary to the Transvaal Administration -3rd June 1902. ARMY…
EventBuilding of Delagoa Bay railway line is completed
… the end of the first Anglo-Boer War (also called Anglo-Transvaal War) and the restoration of the Transvaal Republic after annexation by Britain in 1877. This…
ArticlePolitical changes from 1750 to 1835
… areas in places like the Orange Free State, Natal and the Transvaal. The vulnerability of the people that stayed behind … Mzilikazi revolted against Shaka in…
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… elected onto the Native Representative Counci l from the Transvaal / Orange Free State constituency. Moroka becomes …
EventF.W. de Klerk, former state president of South Africa, is born in Johannesburg.
… as a lawyer in Vereeninging, south of Johannesburg, Transvaal (now Gauteng). In 1975 he became information officer of the Transvaal National Party. He held…
The Freedom Charter
… green border. Freedom Charter set out in black letters. Transvaal Indian Congress Logo in centre. Issued by the Transvaal Indian Congress. …
EventNatal Indian Organisation delegation meets Premier Smuts
… a NIC conference in June 1947. In a 1948 speech before the Transvaal Passive Resistance Council in Johannesburg, Yusuf … the NIO: "I say to the Natal Indian…
EventKgalusi Seketa Masilo Ratshatsha Malaboch (Mmalebogo, Lebogo) dies
… (Mmalebogo, Lebogo), chief of the Bagananwa in Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo) who led his followers in the … war of 1894, dies in Bochum-Blouberg, Northern…
EventPaul Kruger is elected president
… W.M. Pretorius, Paul Kruger was elected president of the Transvaal State (the new name of the Zuid-Afrikaansche … and annexed the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1940-1949
… the State? I answer emphatically, NO!” 26 June, The ANC’s Transvaal branch holds a mass meeting to protests against the … the report of the meeting click…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… . July, Out of the joint meetings between the ISL and the Transvaal Natives Congress (TNC) emerges the Industrial … is born in the village of Kantolo in…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… The judgment established the principle that in the Transvaal a ‘native’ could obtain direct title to the land. … The Vrededorp Stands Ordinance Act 27 is…
BiographyChief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi
… their bases of support. The violence spread into the Transvaal, encompassing Pretoria, Witwatersrand, and …
ArticleRand Rebellion 1922
… The New Year marked a strike on the collieries of the Transvaal. Strikes soon spread to the gold mines of the Reef, … Tielman Roos, leader of the National…
Grade 8 - Topic 2 - The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… Republics 1902; African Political Organisation (APO) 1902; Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) 1903; Bambatha Rebellion … 23 February 2015]. South African…
Constructing the Union of South Africa; negotiations & contestations, 1902-10
… the previously separate colonies of the Orange Free State, Transvaal, Natal and the Cape to form the Union of South … against the pass laws, leading Indians…
PlaceKing Edward VII High School, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg
… being made to reorganize the educational facilities in the Transvaal . These had virtually ceased to exist on the … and state controlled system of education…
ArticleDecember 16, the reflection of a changing South African heritage
… Colony, Natal and the two Afrikaner Republics of the Transvaal and Orange Free State, an act was passed by … Party of South Africa (CPSA) in Potchefstroom…
ArticleFreedom Charter timeline 1948-1961
… Organisation, ANC Youth League, Communist Party and Transvaal Council on Non-European Trade Unions 21 May, ANC … member of the communist party, is elected…
PlacePaardekraal Monument, Market Street, Krugersdorp
… Republiek), often informally known as the Transvaal Republic or Boer Republic, was an independent … the area later known as the South African province of…
EventMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist and community leader, dies
… was born in the Transkei in 1906, and moved to the Transvaal in 1925 to become an insurance company agent. … the 1940s and into the 1950s, he became involved…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… broke out into the open in November 1958. At the Transvaal provincial congress of the ANC, 'Africanist' …
EventSA colonies meet to consider and adopt the South Africa Act, which leads to the Union of South Africa
… Afrikaner republics. These new territories, renamed the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony respectively, were … union. After the grant of responsible…
EventNgoako Abel Ramathlodi is born
… Ngoako Ramathlodi, former premier of the Northern Transvaal Province (now Limpopo) and current Africa National … victory, he was appointed first premier of…
A history of Volkskas and the Absa Banking group
… Corporation Ltd, went into sugar production in the Eastern Transvaal. In 1971 it bought out General Mining and the Transvaal Sugar Corporation, which grew…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer
… Two Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1946 Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1947…
PlaceBritish Fort, Marabastad, Polokwane
… the farm Sand River. The British manned seven forts in the Transvaal during the First Transvaal War of Independence (1880–1881); they were situated …
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… January, A meeting is held between the Nationalist Bloc, Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) leadership and the Indian … Rama Rau, to unite the Indian political…
EventThe last conventional battle of the South African War ends
… corps of the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) or the Transvaal Republic, faced a full attack by General Sir … as the Natal Field Force). By 24 September the…
ArchiveCongress Resister 1983 - 1989
… Congress Resister was published by the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), which was formed at the turn … African Indian Council (SAIC). It was decided that the…