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ArticleDr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… been sexually abused while living at the Methodist house. 12 February, Media sources contradict the earlier reports, … that Winnie Mandela played a role in…
Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… 1930. Repealed by s 20 of the Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 of 1956. The Asiatic Immigration Amendment Act of 1931 … and health of neighbours. Representation…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… [1] Robert Edgar. The Making of an African Communist, pp.12-13. 1932 Sam Kahn earns an LL. B degree from the … long trial, the case is eventually withdrawn…
10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… in Gujarati by Mohamed Ebrahim Seedat from Newcastle on 12 November 1901 may be typical of the kind of correspondence … rights to stay. Only Bhanabhai wished…
ArticleA Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… with Sir William Hoy of the South African Railways (SAR). [12] The SAR had sought to supply railways with electricity … and from any political interest…
PlaceLouw House Museum, Sutherland
… professor of Afrikaans at the University of Amsterdam from 1949-1958. He finished his academic career at the University …
"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… demands, Lembede himself met, while the third was met in 1949 when the Afncanists (known as the Congress Youth League) … the A.N.C. with the popular Nation…
Indian South Africans timeline 1980-1989
… M.J. Naidoo. They occupied the British Consulate until 12 December. 1985 August, Billy Nair was detained again after …
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ArchiveJoint Statement on the Durban Riots, by A. W. G. Champion of the ANC (Natal) and Dr. G. M. Naicker of the Natal Indian Congress [n.d.]
… AND DR. G.M. NAICKER OF THE NATAL INDIAN CONGRESS, 1949 The African National Congress and the Natal Indian …
ArticleThe history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… and Black workers were frequently assaulted by whites [12] . It was not only South Africans who worked as cheap … also influenced the recruitment of migrant…
ArticleCOVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. [12] It was found that the virus was most likely spread from … approximately 2 499 people, 861 deaths…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… Path of Thunder (1948), which deals with interracial love. 1949 One of HC Bosman's best works, Cold Stone Jug (1949), is a semi-fictionalised account of his…
ArticleThe Daily Dispatch
… an increase in the sales of the newspaper since December 1949. In the same month, the staff succeeded in modifying the …
PlaceDie Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerkgebou in Du Toit Street, 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 …
PlacePorterville
Before the arrival of Europeans, the area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established a small colony on the Cape of Good…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
Land is a very important commodity. It is used for farming, which provides food, providing living space and can also be seen as a sign of wealth and success…
ArticleStudent Protests at Tshwane University of Technology - Timeline
… minister for community safety, Firoz Cachali. On Tuesday 17 February, Education Minister Naledi Pandor and African … excluded back, whether academically or…
ArticleThe Linton Panel & the San language
… Cape. Today, the language is gone. But it survives in 12 000 pages of hand-written testimony taken down … Our knowledge of South African San texts …
PlaceThe Durban Centre for Photography
… titled Ngale: Seeing Beyond , and saw the collaboration of 12 photographers in an exploration of Durban and the …
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1960-1969
… bullet perforates his right cheek the other his right ear. 12 April, An intelligence report records the arrival of … 2 (A) of the Act 8/1953 (Instigation) is…
EventSeretse Khama is re-united with his British wife
… of the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949 enacted by the apartheid government. The Act forbade …
EventPolitical activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… not for the process but for the people he met. In June 1949 Z.K. succeeded James Calata as ANC provincial president …
ArchiveEFF 2019 Election Manifesto
… 10) PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES 11) TRADITIONAL LEADERS 12) ENERGY 13) MINING 14) FINANCIAL SECTOR 15) SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT 16) STATE CAPACITY 17) AGRICULTURE,…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter One - By Riashnee Pather
… he was appointed secretary of The Hindu-Tamil Institute. 12 It is important here to elaborate on the importance and … of which PR is considered one of the…
PlaceVoortrekker Monument
… Piet Retief). The Monument was inaugurated on 16 December 1949 by the then-prime minister D. F. Malan. The total … people, was erected to the North-East of…
Article1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… settlement was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman … invalid. Source: Collected Works of…
Pretoria the Segregated city
… important acts was The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949) and the Immorality Act (1950), which made it illegal … most distinctive acts passed was the…
ArticleDevelopments leading to the New Dispensation
… of the Whites-only electorate, increasing its seats from 17 to 26. And even within the ruling NP itself was divided …
Passage to Natal - The Journey
… out, ever lurking. The Suffolk departed from Madras on 17 January 1878 and arrived at Port Natal (Durban) on 7 …
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… European borders and it ‘is spoken primarily in Africa’. [12] [13] [14] Afrikaans is also defined as a (southern) … Brink (in Van den Heever) ? ‘colonise[d]’…