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Memorandum To The United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, June 1968
… Institute of RaceRelations in 1966 revealed that in the Transvaal alone 87.62 percent of the total Indian population … Congress (founded in 1894 by the late…
48. Breach of the compromise
… in Johannesburg on 24 June to discuss the 'breach' by the Transvaal Government of ‘the spirit of the compromise' of 30 … of the British Indian Association,…
Walter Sisulu's appeal is dismissed
… The Transvaal section of the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by …
ArchiveCHAPTER 5 - Armed Propaganda and Non-Colaborattion, Rationalising weakness, August 1979 - December 1980 by Howard Barell
… Jackie Selebi, a member of the formal underground in the Transvaal. Footnote Another was Curtis Nkondo, who had … uprisings and who had maintained contact…
EventAnti-apartheid activist Sister Bernard Ncube dies
… in her convictions”. Further reading: Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) A List of women involved in the …
PlaceBotshabelo
… Missionary Society's influence spread throughout the Transvaal. By 1900 there were more than thirty six stations …
Message by Oliver Tambo on the 40th anniversary of the three doctors` pact, 09 March 1987
… on behalf of the ANC, the Natal Indian Congress and the Transvaal Indian Congress, was a step towards the achievement …
PlaceLebowa
… into six separate areas scattered throughout the northern Transvaal . Seshego and Lebowakgomo, the capital, were the …
PlaceRaadsaal Building, Church Square, Pretoria
… 1 May 1860, Pretoria became the seat of government of the Transvaal Republic. Originally the site was occupied by a …
EventSir Abe Bailey, Rand mine magnate, dies.
… In 1908, he represented Krugersdorp in the first Transvaal Parliamentary elections and was later known for his …
EventSA Special Forces accused of train violence
… was at a legitimate clandestine internal (to the Eastern Transvaal) operation at the time of the Benrose massacre. It …
EventZeph Mothopeng, President of the PAC dies
… School in Daggerskraal in the District of Amersfort in Transvaal where his family had relocated. After passing …
EventField Marshal Lord Roberts is appointed British supreme commander in South Africa
… were driven out. Roberts then turned North and entered the Transvaal Republic. By the end of June Pretoria had been …
EventuMkhoto weSizwe (MK) launches its first acts of sabotage
… Air Force secret radar installation at Klippan in Western Transvaal. On 1 August 1990, MK suspended the armed struggle …
EventTshifiwa Muofhe, a Lutheran Church elder suspected of complicity in the Sibasa Police Station bomb blast, dies in police custody
… been involved in evangelical crusades across the Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo Province). Despite their vehement …
PlacePampierstad
… in the Northern Cape , Orange Free State and Western Transvaal . For instance, several Sotho -speaking people from …
Pretoria the Segregated city
… out of the schools, especially in the townships in the Transvaal. Therefore, the attempt to deliver a servile and … and by January 1984 students at Saulridge…
ArticleAbram Fischer Timeline 1908-1975
… the King's Council. 1951 Bram is a founding member of the Transvaal Peace Council. Bram is elected to the Johannesburg … of Democrats (SACOD) is founded,…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… the late 1890s there were at least 15,000 Indians in the Transvaal [10] , 700 to 1,000 at the Kimberley diamond fields … the Orange Free State (OFS) barred…
ArticleAnglo-Zulu Wars 1879-1896
… was the Number V Column at Luneberg to safeguard the Transvaal, which had been annexed by the British in 1877 (see … Cetshwayo's son, Dinuzulu, entered into…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… Monty Naicker ( Natal Indian Congress ), Dr Yusuf Dadoo ( Transvaal Indian Congress ) and Dr A.B. Xuma (ANC) meet in … General. At the end of 1947 Mandela…
ArticleChief Albert John Mvumbi Luthuli timeline 1800 - 1967
… 100 000 signatures to the Charter, half of them in the Transvaal. December 16-18, Chief Luthuli delivers his … Congress of Democrats (COD) in Johannesburg…
Say It out Loud - The 1906 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 2nd January, 1906
… the country, they should go to the Orange River Colony and Transvaal. And never before had it been carried on to such an … into the labour supply. Several…
Chapter 2. The Early History of the Garment Workers - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… an equal number of representatives of the W.T.A. and the Transvaal Merchant Tailors' Association, duly concluded an … and the Industrial Council for the…
EventVorster announces that the ‘homelands’ will be perfectly free to form a federation among themselves
… completed a tour of African homelands in the Northern Transvaal during which he held talks with leaders of the …
Freedom In Our Life Time - Congress Youth League Activities
… for the convocation of a Youth conference or rally in the Transvaal under the auspices of the Congress Youth League. At … to and invites all African young…
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… Natal had been colonies controlled by the British, and the Transvaal and Free State were areas under Boer control. The …
ArticleSouth African Youth Congress (SAYCO)
… political and social actor in Alexandra. In the Northern Transvaal, the UDF regional committee included 16 youth …
ArticleA history of prison labour in South Africa
… notorious place was the quarry in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga Province), where prisoners, …
ArticleThe Influenza epidemic
… rest of the Cape, the Orange Free State and the Western Transvaal. A second trajectory of the epidemic spreading from …