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ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… of 1899-1902 , the Treaty of Vereeniging facilitated the Union of South Africa in 1910. After the Union, the application of customary law was regulated …
Indian Community
… or return to India after completing their contracts. By 1910, nearly 26.85% indentured men returned to India, but … Indians into employment, the government…
PlaceHopkins Street 64-66, Parow
… These two double-storey dwellings were erected in 1910 by George Thomas Hopkins. They have a number of fine …
The Industrial Workers of Africa, 1917-1921 by Bikisha Media Collective
… The history of four years of the revolutionary multi-racial union in South Africa, the Industrial Workers of Africa, and … Industrial Workers of Africa, a…
PlaceRheingold Building, Market Street, Polokwane
… The building was erected in about 1910 by H Moschke to house a number of commercial concerns. …
Book 4: Industrialisation, Rural Change and Nationalism - Chapter 1 - Rural Change and the Future of South Africa by Rachidi R. Molapo
… Natives Land Act? Three years after the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, a piece of legislation that was to have a devastating … Following the…
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator (The Conversation), 05 October 2016
… including the Anglo Boer War and the creation of the Union of South Africa. He transcended his own tribal and … and racial discrimination in the Cape Colony…
BiographyAhmed Mohamed "Kathy" Kathrada
… overseas to attend a Congress of the International Union Students in Warsaw, Poland.It was during this period …
Document 76 - The Speakers’ Notes - A Brief Course on the Training of Organisers [Document found by the police during the Rivonia raid of 11 July 1963]
… each other. [....] SECTION A. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 1880-1910 TO THE CAUSES, WHICH LED TO THE FORMATION OF UMKONTO WE SIZWE The period between 1880 and 1910…
PlaceTolstoy Farm, near Johannesburg
… It was in South Africa that Gandhi developed, between 1910 and 1913, his Satyagraha philosophy of passive … could be settled there. The new colony was…
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… merged with an aim create a more powerful independent union federation outside of the tripartite alliance. FEDUSA … boasts over 700 000 members and is the…
PlaceHaartbeespoort
… as a-'Poort'), in 1905. The establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910 and the start of the First World War in 1914 delayed the … of the dam’s arch…
PlaceCity Hall, Rissik Street, Johannesburg
… and Strathern, laid the corner stone on 29 November 1910, and the building was officially opened on 7 April 1915, …
EventSir Thomas Cullinan, digger and founder of the Premier diamond company, is born
… The Transvaal Chamber of Industries. He was knighted in 1910 in recognition of his contribution to the Diamond …
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… Unions (NACTU) is South Africa's second largest trade union federation with more than 400 000 members. Its largest … is the Association of Mineworkers and…
PlaceSteynsrus, Free State Province
… The Town was established in 1910. Directly translated from Afrikaans; it would mean … The Town was established in 1910. This event was used to give it a name…
EventTryna du Toit, Afrikaans novelist, is born in De Aar, Karoo
… Charlotte Kotzenberg was born in De Aar on 13 January 1910. She started writing books at the age of thirty and …
Gandhi, Tamils and the Satyagraha in South Africa by E.S Reddy
… the struggle. Gandhi wrote in Indian Opinion on April 16, 1910: “There is hardly a Tamil left in the Transvaal who has … in 1908 and 1909, and was illegally…
EventArchibald Lamont, ex-mayor of Durban, passes away.
… Church of England and inducted at Singapore. In 1910 he came to South Africa to visit his sister and became a …
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… who attended the Natal Militia General Training Camp in 1910. The photographer was William Watson-Robertson who had a …
PlaceSignal Hill
… continuously until it became a part of the Independent Union of South Africa in 1910 . Shortly after the English took over, the two Dutch …
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… PONNEN - SPEAKS OF HIS LIFE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE TRADE UNION, POLITICAL AND NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENTS IN HIS … materialise because we got deeply in…
PlaceAnton van Wouw House, Museum- Pretoria
… child works created for the Voortrekker Monument. Around 1910 the house was owned by a promising young architect from … including Anton van Wouw and Gordon…
PlaceChurch Square, Pretoria
… A first market shed was erected by the municipality after 1910 which led to a legal battle between the Pretoria Market … their concession and restarted it…
BiographyHendrik Frensch Verwoerd
… White voters were asked "Do you support a republic for the Union?" ”” 52 percent voted 'Yes'. The government under …
BiographyNana Sita
… one of us when we decided to challenge the might of the Union Government with that Grey Steel, General Smuts, at its …
BiographyChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli
… people’s concerns, joining the Natal Native Teachers Union, and in 1928 was elected its secretary. He accrued …
PlaceVictoria Tower, Uitenhage
… Uitenhage developed from 1804 to 1910 from a settlement with a typical Dutch Layout popular in …
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… Rustenburg the Segregated city Towards Union The Afrikaner character of the town persisted after Union in 1910, and there was little to attract other Whites…
PlaceDwarsvlei Farm, Karoo
… used for this purpose, because the house was completed in 1910, the year of the Union of South Africa . In 1944, on Henry Nours’s death, …