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Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Search for a United Front against racism
… People of Durban (APO) in support of Passive Resistance, 19 July 1946 That this meeting of the coloured people of … held under the auspices of the APO …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1950s
… to Europe and of everything he saw and experienced there. 19 March, Walter Sisulu leaves by aeroplane to Durban, to … 1955. 1 August, The Natives…
ArticleuMkhonto weSizwe (MK) in exile
… an attack in Mogodisane, located just outside Gaborone, on 19 May 1986. The SADF used spotter planes – which scattered … to 1985, attacking key installations…
PlaceBlue Crane Municipality, Sarah Baartman District- Eastern Cape
… Municipality of seven in the District, accounting for 19% of the Geographical Area, and is an an Administrative … Municipality of seven in the District,…
PlacePhilip Kgosana Drive, Devil's Peak Estate- Cape Town
… underground and into militarization. Kgosana died on April 19, 2017 aged 80 after a short illness. President Jacob Zuma …
ArchiveThe world's only privately owned Catholic Church
… at the Burnside Colliery mine near Dundee on March 19, 1925, Llandaff went back to the coal mine to rescue other …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
This complex dates from 1892 and includes the church building, Cornelia House, and the William Frederick School. It was built by the Tafelberg Congregation and…
PlaceTable Mountain, Cape Town
… WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF AN EXPERIENCED CLIMBER! " Posted on 19 January 2026 By Lee-Ann Steyn One of the most elusive wild …
PlaceSudwala Caves, Nelspruit
The Sudwala Caves are the oldest known caves in the World and lie in the Drakensberg Escarpment, which separates the Highveld from the lowlands of Mpumalanga. …
PlaceSprings
The Town of Springs, East of Johannesburg, is on the East Rand, or what is now known as the Metropolitan area of Ekurhuleni, in the Gauteng Province. It was…
PlacePeddie
… 16,525 residents, of whom 2,025 were literate 1904 census: 19,739 residents, of whom 3,384 were literate. Fort Peddie …
43. Resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the Natal Indian Patriotic Congress, 1909
… at a mass meeting of British Indians held at Durban on 19 and 20 December 1909. Only one of the six resolutions is …
PlaceGugulethu Township
… were apparently moved from Windermere to the new camp on 19 December 1958. History of Gugulethu Gugulethu is also …
EventDeath in detention of Ahmed Timol
Ahmed Timol was born on the 3rd November 1941 in Breyten in current-day Mpumalanga. He grew up in Roodepoort and trained as a teacher. In 1964 he attended the…
PlaceKakamas, Northern Cape
Kakamas is a rather small town situated in the Northern Cape of South Africa. This interesting town was originally built by a church and named after the Khoi…
EventAmina Lawal's sentence upheld
… On 19 August 2002, an Islamic high court in the Katsina state of …
PlaceCullinan
… at Westminster Hall, awaiting her funeral on September 19, 2022. The Town of Cullinan offers many outdoor …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… academic and economic boycott of South Africa. March 19, The Pan-African Congress (PAC) announces, that it will … Congress as being the dominant liberation…
Bibliography: Missionary settlement in southern Africa
… Africa: 1834-36. Cape Town: Balkema. SOGA, John Henderson. 1930. The Ama-Xhosa: Life and Customs. Lovedale: Lovedale …
A new class struggle
… Indian schools" and the establishment of Sastri College in 1930, the first Indian High School and Teacher Training …
Document 58 - Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, “The Opening Address at the Africanist Inaugural Convention”, 4 April 1959 [….]
… power and to which power is devolved or decentralized. 19 For other documents of the Africanist Inaugural Convention … war and later returned to party…
ArchiveCelebrating 200 years of the South African Astronomical Observatory by Karel van der Vyver (Daily Maverick), 16 October 2020
… of the SAAO as a National Heritage Site; due to Covid-19 the celebrations will be held virtually, starting in the …
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… representatives of both the Burghers and the British at 23:05 at Melrose House, Pretoria.After this, inhabitants of the …
ArchiveThe arch agitator of the Union by Shula Marks, 31 January 2019
… on workers in the years leading up to his banning in 1930. The first of this two-part series focuses on Champion’s … battles on behalf of workers. Early days…
Biography of Michael Scott from an email contribution by Lorna Richmond, 25 November 2015
… and continued his training back in England where, in 1930, he was ordained in Chichester Cathedral by Bishop … thought that if Kikuyu Chiefs who came to…
Silent Cries from a Beloved Country by Ken Johnson, 20 August 2009
… Goldblatt’s oblique approach to AIDS is typical. Born in 1930 to Lithuanian Jews who had moved to South Africa to …
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
The passive resistance campaigns led by MK Gandhi in South Africa had huge consequences not only for the history of the country but also for world history in…
PlaceTransvaal Province
The Transvaal is a historical region and former Province of South Africa, located North of the Vaal River, that existed from 1910 to 1994. It's now part of the…
PlacePhalaborwa, Limpopo Province
… eruptions left an astounding geological feature measuring 19 spare kilometres, filled with phosphates, copper iconium, …
PlaceTsolwana Game Reserve, Eastern Cape
Nestled against the Northern slopes of the Winterberg Mountain range at the edge of the Karoo, Tsolwana Game Reserve lies between Cradock and Queenstown, near…