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Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Bibliography
… Norman. The “Shepstone System” in The Colony of Natal and Beyond the Borders . In A. Duminy and B. Guest (eds.), Natal and Zululand from Earliest Times to…
EventButhelezi says Zulus would continue carrying cultural weapons
… of traditional weapons came around the 1880s when the Natal Code of the then British colony of Natal (now KwaZulu Natal) banned these weapons. The Kwazulu…
EventMazisi Kunene, Zulu poet and ANC activist, is born
… was born on 12 May 1930 in Amahlongwa, Southern KwaZulu Natal to a Swazi mother and a Zulu father. He studied Zulu Literature at the University of Natal and…
ArticleANC Origins and Background
… provinces. Populations of the Cape Province and Natal were considered to owe allegiance to Britain, while …
Historical ships and shipwrecks along the South African coast
… they would not have sailed further south, towards KwaZulu Natal and even the Cape East Coast. If they did some of these …
33. Restrictive legislation against Indians not warranted, 1897
… all but one was to curtail the immigration of Indians into Natal. The anti-Indian sentiment intensified after Gandhi, … as well as on the Naderi , were seen…
EventJeff Radebe is born
… of Transport (2004), was born in Cato Manor, Durban, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal). …
EventDinizulu succeeds his father, Cetshwayo, as King of the Zulus.
… was the son of Chief Cetshwayo who reigned over Zululand, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) from 1872. Dinizulu was recognized as the legitimate … in 1882 after a…
ArticleWomen’s resistance in the 1960s - Sharpeville and its aftermath
… such as the Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) , Natal Organisation of Women (NOW) and the United Women's … Women like Dorothy Nyembe, who became…
ArticleAfrapix Chronology 1981-1991
… • Omar Badsha and Heather Hughes, a lecturer at the then Natal University, compile a travelling exhibition, You Have … at the Cultural Festival, organized at…
Political revolution between 1820 and 1835
… the Zulu also started to trade with the British at Port Natal. The Zulu bought firearms and other manufactured goods … the Ndwandwe kingdom again in 1826…
76. The Indian people are an integral and permanent part of South Africa
… will have been a hundred years of Indian settlement in Natal. European settlement in the province is about thirty … Smuts, Mr. Heaton Nicholls, the former…
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1947
… body condemned Resolutions supporting the policy of the Natal Indian Congress and to give every assistance and … and representative organisation of the…
EventTwelve ANC supporters are killed in eSikhawini
… rose alarmingly in the Esikhaweni location in KwaZulu Natal in 1992. On 16 February the IFP called its supporters … based on previous experience. They called…
EventSouth African War: Thousands of Black men and women forced to walk home
… trains were readily available to transport refugees to Natal and many Black mineworkers could afford to pay the … escorted by Mr J.J. Marwick, representative…
ArticleInsurrections Ensemble
… the Electro-acoustic studio of the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban where Jürgen Bräuninger started the magic of … theatre performances. Apart from…
Second World War and its impact, 1939-1948
… Resistance Campaign Dr GM Naicker, President of the Natal Indian Congress, addresses a Passive Resistance rally … despite the opposition of the Indian…
ArchiveNUSAS 1984 Congress
… National Union of South African Students, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2-7 December 1984. Includes short articles on forced removals in Natal, on…
ArticleKing Kong the Musical 1959 -1961
… young man who was born in 1925 in the Vryheid District of Natal . The first of six children, he left home at the age of … after this employment, he found his…
ArticleRace and ethnicity in South Africa
… is the Zulu and the majority of them live in KwaZulu Natal Province and Gauteng Province. The second largest is … the majority of the Indian population live…
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… cane farm, situated near Dududu on the South Coast of Natal (now Kwazulu Natal province), had bought prisoners to work on the farm. …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… was the family of Louis Johannes Nel, who had moved from Natal into the eastern Transvaal in the 1850s and taken up … from the British-controlled ports of…
The girl child
… train girls in critical life skills is underway in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and Limpopo provinces. Another issue is … An example is the virginity testing…
ArticleNew identities and the construction of heritage
… - Cape Province, Orange Free State, Transvaal, and Natal. The new South Africa has eight provinces - Western … Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, the Free…
ArticleNational Union of South African Students (NUSAS)
… the following universities were represented: Pretoria, Natal, Witwatersrand, Rhodes, Bloemfontein, Potchefstroom and … Hare and Non-White section of the…
EventJacob Zuma, Former President of South Africa and of the ANC, is born.
… was born on the 12 April 1942, at Inkandla, in KwaZulu Natal. At the age of 17, he joined the African National … the ANC underground structures in the then…
EventAndries Hendrik Potgieter establishes the town of Potchefstroom
… the town of Potchefstroom after moving away from Natal and heading inland and eventually settling in the … Transvaal. In 1838, more Voortrekkers were…
BiographyJohn Beaver "J.B" Marks
John Beaver (JB) Marks was born on 21 March 1903, Ventersdorp, Western Transvaal (now North West Province). His father was a railway worker and his mother, a…
EventSouth African cricket player Jonathan ‘Jonty’ Rhodes is born
… Jonathan Neil Rhodes was born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Province (now known as Kwazulu Natal) on 27 July 1969. Better known as “Jonty”, his diving …
ArchiveFrom conscience politics to the battlefield
… thesis examines the ways in which the Liberal Party - the Natal Division in particular attempted to become an effective … the boundaries of parliamentary…