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Compensation, Settlement near Durban
… where in 1851 he produced the first sugar cane grown in Natal that was brought from Reunion Island. This Are was … that the Farm was now a White Area. On 6…
Introduction
… was the sentiment of the new leadership that took over Natal Indian Congress, the Transvaal Indian Congress, and the … Africa. 'Little does puny South Africa…
13. Wife lays bigamy charge
… Magistrates Records, Durban Correspondence 102, 1895, Natal Archives. I am the wife of Seeniwasa Padayachi residing … there. They informed me that my husband…
Article1973 Durban Strikes Conference , 26-28 January 2023 - Celebrating 50 Years
… Town (UCT) Department of Sociology, University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN), the Chris Hani Institute and Workers College …
EventDr Joshua Nkomo African nationalist and guerrilla leader is born.
… at Tjolotjo School.In 1941 he travelled to Durban, Natal (now kwaZulu-Natal) and enrolled at Adams College at Amanzimtoti, south of …
EventSAIC Executive meets in Cape Town
… launched by the Passive Resistance Councils (PRC) of Natal and the Transvaal. SAIC also decided to send a … United Nations. Ashwin Choudree, delegate of the…
BiographyNöel Robb
Nöel Robb (nee Barrow) was born on 25 December 1913, in Plymouth, England. She was the third child of Benjamin Wingate Barrow, a naval officer and his wife,…
Biographical contribution on Nozizwe Charlotte Madlala-Routledge
… Nozizwe Charlotte Born : 29 June 1952, Magog, KwaZulu-Natal In Summary : A student activist aligned to the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM), leader of the…
ArticleWomen, employment and the changing economic scene, 1920s
… (Wells 1993: 66-67; 73-74). The role of women in the Natal beer riots in 1929 ICU women members, beer halls and … The regulations placed on the brewing of…
PlaceKwaDukuza
… halfway station between the Zulus and the settlers of Port Natal [Durban]. The huge settlement was known as KwaDukuza, … site in 1872 and named after the…
EventAfrikaans becomes the official language of the Union of South Africa
… it consisted of the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, Natal and the Cape Province. Dutch and English were the two … was unanimously adopted by three…
EventThe Rev. John Langalibalele Dube dies
… founder and first editor of the Zulu newspaper Ilanga lase Natal (now Ilanga), dies in Umhlanga, Natal. He was the first Black person to receive an honorary…
ArticleUnited Democratic Front timeline 1983-1990
… committee consists of members from the Transvaal TASC, the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the Release Mandela … canvassed so regional structures can also be…
PlaceKwaMashu
… The development of KwaMashu Township, in the KwaZulu-Natal province and located some 19km north of Durban , … and who was a member of the Legislative…
ArchiveCHAPTER 2 - You only win once by Howard Barrell
… and trade unionism, which had become evident in strikes in Natal in 1973. Within some church circles a similar … abroad through Ray Simons, then in exile in…
The Indian People In South Africa: Facts: About The Ghetto Act
… Indian labourers, who were indentured by the Governmentof Natal from 1860 onwards to work in the sugar fields. We … the Government of India. In terms of this…
Passive Resistance, 1946 by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Special Focus: Wrangling between political groups - 1948
… Congress, which had been formally joined the Cape and Natal Indian Congress, appealed against a Cape Division of … wonder what the reactions of our Communist…
EventBhambatha becomes chief
… (1906 uprising) as reported by J. L. Dube in Ilanga Lase Natal, with special focus on Dube's attitude to Dinizulu as … Master of Arts (History) dissertation,…
EventGen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is born.
… of the Union of South Africa, is born near Greytown, Natal (now kwaZulu Natal). A Boer general and statesman, he was leader of the …
Rejuvenation of the ANC and intensification of the struggle 1940s
… the Union. In 1947 the ANC signed an agreement with the Natal and Transvaal Indian Congresses, and formed the …
ArticleContemporary issues: Women’s struggle, 1900-1994
… Africa are faced with, the lack of access to adequate pre-natal and HIV-treatment seems to be the most common. Under …
ArticlePrehistory of the Bloemfontein area
… indicates that the Fokeng moved up from northern KwaZulu-Natal and were originally Nguni speaking. Type N walling, as …
ArticleThe Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic
… Discontent was welling up among many black people in Natal, particularly with regard to the allocation of land for … burdens that the colonial government…
Indian Community
… set aside several locations for Indians in areas around Natal. But living conditions in these areas were poor as … 30 pupils. By 1883, 21 mission schools…
EventWinnie Mandela at Johannesburg Magistrate’s court
… a strike. This was after he had been arrested near Howick, Natal (Kwazulu Natal) on 5 August 1962. Winnie Mandela who was Mandela’s …
EventSouth Africa holds a referendum to decide if SA should become a republic
… Province, though also in favour, had a smaller majority. Natal (now kwaZulu Natal), which was inhabited by more English-speaking whites …
EventChief Albert Luthuli, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former President of the ANC, is killed in Groutville
… Apartheid regime in Groutville, (then) Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal. Chief Luthuli was President-General of the African … in Zimbabwe, in 1898, the Chief's family…
EventFifty killed over three days during Inkatha
… (IFP) and United Democratic Front (UDF) supporters in Natal, South Africa, following the release of Mandela on 11 … reason was that the UDF was growing in…
EventThambi Naidoo mobilises the Indians
… 1913, Thambi Naidoo mobilised the Indians at Newcastle, Natal (KwaZulu Natal) Colony to start the Satyagraha Campaign (Passive …
EventPixley Seme, lawyer, journalist and co-founder of SANNC is born
… ka Isaka Seme was born at the Inanda mission station in Natal (now kwaZulu Natal). Seme was a founding member of the South African …