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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…
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…
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…
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…
ArchiveFederation
… Excellency the High Commissioner and Administrator of the Transvaal. WE Davidson, Acting Secretary to the Transvaal Administration -3 rd June 1902. ARMY…
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…
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…
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…
ArticlePan Africanist Congress (PAC)
… broke out into the open in November 1958. At the Transvaal provincial congress of the ANC, 'Africanist' …
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1920 - 1929
… the South African Indian Congress. On her visit to the Transvaal, Joshi organises a meeting which the 15-year-old … Bill in view of the agreement reached…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …