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Hastings Banda, the early years by Angela Thompsell updated 01 March 2016
… Africa. Key Facts Name : Hastings Kamuzu Banda Birth : c. 1906 or c. 1898, possibly in British Central Africa (now, … date of his birth is disputed…
PlaceHeritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga
… an exodus from British-controlled territory. Some 12,000 of these Boer emigrants moving Northward from the Cape … South African Republic'. It was governed by…
EventBhambatha becomes chief
… contextualization and examination of the impi yamakhanda (1906 uprising) as reported by J. L. Dube in Ilanga Lase …
PlaceUniversity of the Free State, Main building, Bloemfontein
… 1904 | Founded as Grey College School with 6 students 1906 | Renamed as Grey University College with 29 students …
EventGermany invades Poland, starting World War II
… Society claim that all told, 211 193 white (including 24 075 women) and at least 123 131 Black, Coloured and Indian … as part-time volunteers. Total…
Biography of Lefifi Tladi by Paul Linck
… [Accessed 30 October 2016]. ↵ [ii] News 24. 2011. The Scent of Freedom. [ONLINE] Available at: … </a>[Accessed: 30 October 2016]. News 24. 2011. The Scent of…
ArticleNational Newspapers and News Sites
… The Natal Witness - Main Newspaper for KwaZulu Natal. News 24 - Major South African online news site. Allgemeine Zeitung …
The Gandhi You May not Know by Rajmohan Gandhi
… in Birla House. I was then between the ages of 10 and 12, and would often go to the prayer meeting along with the … to pick up a new lot of indentured…
EventThambi Naidoo mobilises the Indians
… beaten by dissidents in 1908. Seven years earlier, in 1906, a meeting was held at the Empire Theatre, Johannesburg …
PlaceHoward College Building and the Memorial Tower Building, University of Natal
… College, which had started in Pietermaritzburg in 1906, extended tuition to Durban in 1923, using the premises …
ArticleFootball in South Africa Timeline 1862-2012
… ‘Corinthians' tours South Africa (and again in 1903 and 1906). 1898 The Orange Free State Bantu Football Club tours … South Africa for a second time (first…
Yusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1900 - 1909
… to win over the progressive white public opinion. 1906 August 22, The Draft Asiatic Registration Bill (later …
ArticleList of SADF raids into Neigbouring Countries
… over 600 deaths 1981 30 January Matola, Mozambique; 12 killed, 3 abducted 1982 9 December Maseru, Lesotho; 42 … 3 deaths, execution style 1985 14June …
Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces
… were not just hunters but also warrior-protectors. [12] The Kamajoisia were traditionally recruited from within … was often called upon to quell civil unrest…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1920-1929
… Hindu-Muslim riots and a prayer for unity. 1925 November 24, Gandhi: (Sabarmati). Seven days' fast for lapses among …
EventGandhi leads Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign
… prominent Indian campaigner, Mohandas Gandhi, led the 1906 Satyagraha Passive Resistance Campaign staged in …
ArticleCapitalism in the USA 1900 to 1940
… up for studying the bipolar nature of the globe in Grade 12. So, pay attention, and make notes for next year. Having … men from 1935 to 1941. It had built 77…
ArticleSouth Africa in the 1970s
… near Durban, picketed for wage increases and from 22 to 24 January 1973, 275 long-distance truck drivers also joined … these mine workers were on strike…
ArchiveSouth Africa and the Communist International : A Documentary History, Volume 2 : Bolshevik Footsoldiers to Victims of Bolshevisation 1931-1939 edited by A. Davidson, I. Filatova, V. Gorodnov and S. Johns
… 11 Letter from ECCI to S.P. Bunting, 15 July 1932 Document 12 Minutes of Meeting of Political Commission, Political … 1933 Document 23 Report to Comintern, 8…
EventWits attains full university status
… The Institute became the Transvaal University College in 1906 and was renamed the South African School of Mines and …
EventElectrically powered units replaced Johannesburg's horse-drawn trams
… electric tram line commenced service on 14 of February 1906. Electric trams had been proven to be an efficient means …
PlaceNigeria
… most of N Nigeria until the coming of the British in 1900–1906. Under both Usuman dan Fodio and Muhammad Bello, Muslim … began to conquer the north, taking…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… of Witwatersrand. April, Molly and Bram move into 12 Beaumont Street which later becomes the centre of many … as well as that of the Institute of Race…
Biography of Johnny ‘Mbizo’ Dyani by Brandon Norman
… as a result ruled out the possibility of returning home. [12] The Blue Notes landed an engagement at Club Africana in … ↵ [3] Ibid. ↵ [4] Ibid., 10. ↵ [5]…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… relying on Robben Island for fresh meat and water. 1554 24 April, The Portuguese ship São Bento is wrecked north of … 1679 A Slave Lodge is built to house…
PlaceLouw House Museum, Sutherland
… displays, to see here! NP van Wyk Louw, born on 11 June 1906 in Sutherland, was an Afrikaans-language poet, … displays, to see. NP van Wyk Louw, born on 11…
PlaceZambia
… On 24 October, 1964 Northern Rhodesia (now known as Zambia) … by 35% of the population), Nyanja or Chewa (20%), Tonga (12%) and Lozi (6%). An urban variety…
ArticleNamibian Timeline
… publishers established in the post-war publishing boom. [12] The book was written while the author was in an … and because most of its editors went into…
The Colonial Photographic Discourse and Censorship – Challenges for Resistance Photographers
… in Europe so they would be effective in garnering support. 12 If the missionary's camera partially robbed native South … South African photography is labeled…
EventDeath of Maria Koopmans-De Wet
… were private owners of the house. Marie died on 2 August 1906 at the age of 72, and her sister died on 18 October 1911 … House ’, [online], Available at www…