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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…
ArchiveFederation
… Excellency the High Commissioner and Administrator of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting Secretary to the Transvaal Administration -3 rd June 1902. ARMY…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
ArticleTimeline of the Labour and Trade Union Movement in South Africa 1881 - 1919
… tobacco workers in Cape Town and Johannesburg. 1902 The Transvaal Miners Association (TMA) is founded in the … though the union continued to decline in…
ArticleBlack Community Programmes (BCP)
… and restriction to that area in 1973. Offices in the Transvaal and Natal followed in 1974 and 1975 respectively, … Ramphele was banned and restricted to…
EventMoses Josiah Madiba is born
… He was the first secretary of the Maune branch of the Transvaal African Teachers' Association in 1930. In 1964 he … Church after the merging of the Northern…
EventBoers defeat British in the battle of Ingogo (Anglo-Boer War 1)
… During the Anglo-Boer War 1- also called Transvaal War of Independence or Anglo-Transvaal War- a Boer force of about 200 (under General …
ArticlePixley ka Isaka Seme Timeline 1881-1951
… and Driefontein farms in the Wakkerstroom district in Transvaal. 1926 Seme travels with the Swazi king, Sobhuza II …
ArticleThe New Group
… A decision was taken to invite the participation of some Transvaal artists, and this area became the responsibility of …
ArticleThe impact of the War on Agriculture and Land
… Orange Free State (OFS, now Free State Province) and the Transvaal (now made up of Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and …
ArticleThe Establishment of the Afrikaner Broederbond in May 1918.
… the petty- bourgeoisie of the small towns in the OFS and Transvaal. They had to compete with the Labour Party for the …
ArticleThe Anti-Pass Campaigns 1960
… should focus more on black needs. In November 1985, at the Transvaal provincial congress, some Africanists were excluded …
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… community than with any other.” When the Indians in the Transvaal took the vow to defy the Black Act requiring them … to prison once, and it was the poor…