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EventLibya becomes independent
… was under UN trusteeship. A UN resolution in November 1949 called for the establishment of a sovereign state …
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
… was the armed branch of the African National Congress in 1949. They worked together as members of the Communist Party, … by a number of different anti…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
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EventZulus attack Indians in Durban
… The attack on Indians by Zulus in January 1949 has generated a great deal of debate about the …
BiographyJohn Langalibalele Dube
… and Nasreen Khan (SAHO), Ohlange Institute Durban, 17 October 2011. © SAHO During 1887 and 1888, Dube worked at …
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… a decline in the Ghanaian feature-length films produced. [12] Furthermore, it seemed as if the television network was … in 1987 he released the feature…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… of their banning orders. Madikizela-Mandela was given a 12 month sentence to be served at the Kroonstad women’s … Mandela was chosen as Woman of the Year by…
Hunter-gatherers and herders in Southern Africa Activity
… their cattle? 11. What work did the Khoikhoi women do? 12. What work did the Khoikhoi men do? 13. Why did the …
EventArchibald Gumede, former President of the United Democratic Front, is born in Pietermaritzburg.
… to Natal and joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1949 and became secretary of the Natal branch. Gumede was …
EventAfrikaans author Mikro is born
… novels and adventure stories. Between 1944 and 1949 he developed into a fulltime write, but later joined the …
South Africa’s Radical Tradition, a documentary history, VolumeTwo 1943 - 1964, by Allison Drew - Bibliographical note and further reading
… in the Western Cape 1943-1963 " , Social Dynamics, 12, 1, 1-14. Barrell, Howard (1990), The ANC's Armed … Front (1963b), "Report on Poqo", Liberation, 1, 2,…
PlaceShree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban
… that now stands in its place. During the racial riots in 1949 the Temple was not affected and did not sustain any … and creed, suddenly found their lives…
ArticlePass laws in South Africa 1800-1994
… Malan passed the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act in 1949 and in 1950 the Immorality Act became law. This year … to unprecedented levels. Popular…
ArticleDutch Reformed Church (DRC)
When the Dutch settled in South Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries they transplanted their Dutch Reformed theology to the African continent. Jan van…
ArticleA list of South African Shipwrecks
… Armadale Castle The Armadale Castle was a mail steamer of 12 973 tons. A sister ship to the Kenilworth Castle, she was … and was broken up in Japan in 1907…
African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… Conferences Rule 11 Provincial Executive Committee Rule 12 Provincial Working Committee Rule 13 Provincial General … General Council Rule 16 National…
ArticleCato Manor timeline 1650-2007
… or due to their jealousy of Indian advancement 1949 13 January, African-Indian hatred reaches boiling point …
ArticleA History of the Bulhoek Massacre
… officials met with Israelite leaders in Queenstown. On 17 December 1920 the group met but nothing was achieved. … condemned for their actions from several…
ArticleFederation of South African Trade Unions (FOSATU)
… Trade Unions (FFATU) disintegrated in the 1960's. It had 12 partners representing 45 000 workers. The organisation …
EventThe South African Government passes the Group Areas Act
… such as the Land Act of 1913, the Mixed Marriages Act of 1949 as well as the Immorality Amendment Act of 1950. All …
PlaceCato Manor, Durban
… forced overcrowding. This contributed to the race riots of 1949. 1949 Race riots By 1949 tension had grown between African and Indian residents …
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… Greyvenstein 1917-1925: Dr. H.D. van Broekhuizen 1926-1949: Ds. S. Vermooten 1930-1934: Prof. ds. C.H. Rautenbach … (assistant) 1944-1945: Prof. P.S. Dreyer …
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… raising taxes of the poor as it could lead to unrest. [12] As King Louis XVI did not want to tax nobility, De … exploiting people and exempt from paying…
Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy, 12 May [online] Available at … ‘South Africans on Trial as Reds,’ The New York Times, 17 November. …
A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… music drawing and some grammar (Vietzen, 1980: 17-18) - or sons could attend a local boarding school or be … pastor, Daniel Lindley, to their own advantage …
PlaceLabia Theatre, Cape Town
… ballroom. It was first opened by Princess Labia in May 1949, as a theatre for the staging of live performances. For …
ArticleTimeline of the 2014 general elections
… their votes on 29 April 2014 from 7am to 9am. 7 April - 17 April 2014, applications for special votes take place. …
EventWestern countries, including South Africa, implement an airlift to supply provisions to the inhabitants of the eastern section of Berlin
… the airlift, the blockade was eventually lifted on 11 May 1949. … 23, [online], Available at: www.coldwar.org [Accessed: 17 June 2014]|June 28, " On this Day…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… as administrative centre for surrounding region 1852 17-19 March, a full Volksraadvergadering (People’s Council) … Zimmerman, buys land just outside…
ArticleLand Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… n/a 3,875 3,916 n/a n/a 59,539 Mar-01 68,878 72 28 8,178 12,094 293 n/a 56,491 Mar-02 68,878 72 28 17,783 29,877 48 n/a 38,953 Mar-03 79,694 n/a n/a 6,609 …