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Article1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
January 8, 2023, will mark the 50th anniversary of the 1973 Durban Strikes and the emergence of a new wave of independent non-racial trade unions. This was…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… 1856-1910 Masters and Servants Acts of 1856 These Acts, which had … and 1904 in the four territories, remained in force after Union. They made it a criminal…
PlacePiquetberg
… It is now known as Piketberg. (prior to 1910) The division of Piquetberg originally fell under the …
ArticleTswana
… Colony, Afrikaner republics, and British territories. In 1910, when the Cape, Transvaal and British Bechuanaland were incorporated into the Union of South…
ArticleNelspruit Timeline 1815-1996
… the way free for land to be parcelled out to buyers. 1910 The various colonies and Boer republics are drawn together into a single political entity, the…
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of Indian trade unions
… 1983: 116). In March 1917, the Indian Workers Industrial Union was established with Bernard Sigamoney as secretary and … Socialist League. In the same year…
Abbreviations - Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Church of the Nazarene (USA) CUSA : Congregational Union Church Aid and Missionary Society of South Africa … Church in Scotland FBS : Scandinavian…
EventDr Robert Broom is born
… In 1897, Broom settled in South Africa. From 1903 to 1910, he worked as a professor of zoology and geology at …
EventMahatma Gandhi leaves the Tolstoy Farm 1913
… Town Councillor L. V. Partridge for £2 000 on 30 May 1910. There were an estimated 1 000 fruit-bearing trees with …
Book 6: Negotiation, Transition and Freedom - Timeline
… by The Department of Education 1902 Treaty of Vereeniging 1910 31 May, Adoption of South Africa’s first constitution 8 …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… Gulab Vohra. Kasturba and M.K Gandhi are informed of the union after the wedding. June 2, The Gandhi family moves to … leaves for London to discuss the…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… 1870 William H. Andrews (Bill), a pioneer of the trade union movement and first General Secretary of the Communist … the future leader of the Industrial and…
History of Muslims in South Africa: 1903 - 1923 by Ebrahim Mahomed Mahida
… medicine in District Six. He served as a Councillor till 1910. After the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, Dr 'Abdurahman served for twenty…
Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Bibliography
… B. Guest (eds.), Natal and Zululand from Earliest Times to 1910. Pietermaritzburg, University of Natal Press, 1989. …
BiographyWangari Maathai
… Maathai was elected as the first president of the African Union’s Economic, Social and Cultural Council in March 2005. …
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… political career bloomed and in 1946 he was promoted to Union Information Officer for the NP. One of his duties was …
BiographyJoyce Sikhakhane-Rankin
… mainly on the strategy of SASO in relation to National Union of South African Students (white) and how to take the …
BiographyHermanus Gabriel Loots
… period 1964 to 1973 in Odessa, Kishinev and Moscow, in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). [xviii] According …
Article2014 South African platinum strike: longest wage strike in South Africa
… These mine workers belong to a newly formed trade union, Association of Mines and Construction Union (AMCU) under the leadership of Joseph Mathunjwa . The ……
Chapter 2 - Jewish Trade Unions in Cape Town 1903-1907: A Socio-Historical Study
… and their struggle toward the formation of a united trade union movement will also be examined. The relations between … ills, by joining a Socialist,…
ArticleThe effects of WW2 in Africa
… the Igbo people of Nigeria, colonial rule was achieved in 1910 shortly before the First World War in 1914. Colonial …
ArticleA History of Abantu-Batho Newspaper 1912-1931
… Gazette) set up in 1901 and Tsala ea Batho which began in 1910 and were both established by Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje , …
ArticleIndian South Africans
… free to remain in South Africa or to return to India. By 1910, nearly 26.85% indentured men returned to India, but …
BiographyNthato Harrison Motlana
… with NEC, which to a large extent represents trade union power, was seen as a form of black empowerment that …
BiographyHarry Heinz Schwarz
… Third Reich. He enlisted at Military Headquarters of the Union Grounds in Johannesburg, Having attended boarding …
Sadecque Variava
… SRC had close links with the liberally-inclined National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). In September Variava …
ArticleGrade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
… two of the world’s major superpowers, the USA and Soviet Union, threatened each other with the use of nuclear weapons, … War II in Europe Although relations…
Bibliographical Data
… main developments in "African Nationalism in South Africa, 1910-i964," in volume two of Monica Wilson and Leonard … 1965; paperback, 1970). Margaret…
PlaceJohannesburg Art Gallery
… Art Gallery was first commissioned to be built in 1910, and was initially housed on the campus of … abutting another open space (formerly known as the Union…
ArticleNatal Workers’ Theatre in the 1980s
… White workers and African against Indian workers, making union mobilization impossible. An example of this was the … and Labour Council organizing the Durban…