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78. The Natal Indian Congress calls for a national convention
… of all leaders, while rejecting the South African Indian Council as a useless body, and affirming the support of the … chairman of the Government-appointed…
PlacePort Elizabeth and the City Hall
… tower was only added in 1883. The City Hall serves as a Council Chamber as well as a Concert Hall, a Lecture Hall and Offices for City Council Employees. …
EventConnie Mulder announces banning off WCC officials from SA
… Mulder, announces that senior officials of the World Council of Churches (WCC) have been banned from South Africa. Entry will be refused to any member of the…
EventMike Gatting’s rebel cricket tour is curtailed
… Negotiations between the National Sports Council (NSC) and the white South African Cricket Union … Resistance against the tour was led by the National Sports…
EventSuppression of Communism Act 44 of 1950 severely limits what the media could report
… retain their seats in the Assembly and Cape Provincial Council. In response to this, the government amended the act … expelled from the House of Assembly and…
Reports of the Passive Resistance Councils: Natal and Transvaal 1946 - 1946
… all its attendant evils. The setting up of bodies like the Council for Asiatic Rights in the Transvaal and the Council for Human Rights in Natal, the…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Conclusion - By Riashnee Pather
… decided to establish a new body, the South African Indian Council. The government envisioned that this body would be … down requests to serve on it. However…
Chapter 15. The African Worker-A Policeman and Pair Of Handcuffs Always Waiting - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… by Dr. Guy Routh, Ph.D., Secretary of the Industrial Council for the Clothing Industry, Transvaal, the labour … The statistics of the office of the…
PlaceHankey
Hankey is the oldest Town nestled at the confluence of the Klein and Gamtoos Rivers, is a treasure trove of History and natural wonders. Part of the Kouga…
PlaceSouth African College High School
Montebello is the location of the South African College Schools (SACS)' current campus, specifically the historic Montebello Estate in Newlands, Cape Town…
PlaceSodwana Bay National Park
Sodwana Bay National Park offers Africa's Southern most, Coral Reefs and outstanding Climate. Sodwana Bay is one of the World's premier sport diving…
ArticleBlack Consciousness Movement (BCM)
… Border Youth Organisation Soweto Students' Representative Council (SSRC) African Social Education and Cultural …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Deputations
… to America and the UNO, according to a Passive Resistance Council announcement. He is going to America to provide the … Congress, the African people's…
Document 3 - Letter from F. A. W. Lucas to James Ramsay MacDonald,
… dark for Langlaagte which he represents in the Provincial Council. To anticipate expulsion from the party for … a formal vote of expulsion by the S.A.L.P,…
EventVaal Uprising Begins as Sharpeville Residents Resist Rent Increases
… up against a R5.90 rent increase imposed by the Lekoa Town Council. The Black Local Authorities, established by the … spread across the Vaal townships, with…
A brief history on South African prisons and prisoners
Introduction In 1948 the National government was voted into power and instituted apartheid. This lead to an increase in the number of people being…
Indian South Africans timeline 1940-1949
… and J.M. Harris as representatives of the Durban City Council; and six representatives of the Natal Indian … Christopher- Rustomjee fraternisation with the…
PlaceIrish House, Polokwane Museum
… House degraded over the years until 1984, when the City Council of Polokwane purchased the building and converted it into a museum. The city council restored…
EventEvelyn Dalberg, SA opera singer, is born in Germany
… and sang mezzo-soprano roles for PACT (Performing Arts Council of Transvaal). Dalberg also sang for CAPAB (Cape … and in 1970 she sung in a NAPAC (Natal…
EventNomsa Mapongwana is assassinated
… neighbours' claim, a man working at the Lingelethu West Council vehicle depot reported that a security guard of the council had delivered a Lingelethu West…
EventElectricity cut off in Tumahole township
… arrears was written off and the much hated Black Township Council resigned. The resignation of the Black Township Council was considered an important victory…
EventTruman Prince, the controversial ANC manager of the Central Karoo District Municipality, is suspended
… pending a disciplinary hearing into his conduct during a council meeting. A separate hearing was held for Prince in … and the other who was suspended for…
EventMore than 400 miners killed in what was the worst mining disaster in South Africa
… government established Coal Mines Research Controlling Council to improve coal mine safety and research pillar strength, supported by the Council for…
ArticleSouth African Coloured People Organisation (SACPO)
… in the formation of a 33-member Franchise Action Council (FRAC) as a direct reply to the government's Bill. … campaigns against apartheid. When the Joint…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… in the Waaihoek Location under the control of the Town Council of Bloemfontein. In 1913, partly as a measure to … until the early 1930s, but was absorbed…
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… develops between him and his father over the South African Council on Sport policy of "no normal sports in an abnormal … Bechet. Robert was elected to the…
ArticleRobert Mangaliso Sobukwe Timeline 1924 - 1978
… its continuing participation in the Native Representative Council and the township Advisory Boards. Sobukwe reluctantly … as president of the Fort Hare…
ArticleBlack Consciousness and student revolt in the Cape
… South Africa. He was elected as the Student Representative Council (SRC) president and became the chairman of SASO at … from university after forming a…
ArticleThe South African Communist Party and Mozambique
… 1979 and was deployed as part of the ANC’s revolutionary council, in a unit called “Internal Political …
ArticleThe Johanna
… second shipwreck site to fall under the National Monuments Council Act (now the South African Heritage Resources Agency) …