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Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… a very representative miners' conference was called by the Transvaal Provincial Committee of the African National … B. Marks, who soon thereafter was elected…
Discovery of the Gold in 1884
… case of all other gold discoveries made previously in the Transvaal, deposits had invariably proved to have a short … Prior to the discovery of the Main Reef…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… took part in General French's march to Machadodorp in the Transvaal. Over 5000 others, mostly transport drivers and … districts of Natal, Zululand and the…
ArticleZion Christian Church (ZCC)
… Mission and was ordained as a bishop of the ZAFM for the Transvaal. Due to differences pertaining to administrative …
Durban an Overview
… chose to leave the province, resettling in the OFS and Transvaal. By 1845, when Martin West was appointed the …
The Court’s position in the justice system
… Eastern Cape; Northern Cape; Free State; Kwa-Zulu Natal; Transvaal; Transkei; Ciskei; Venda and North-West. There are …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1800-1899
… in what came to be known as the Orange Free State and the Transvaal before their expansion was halted in the late …
ArticleThe Founding of the SANNC
… Bloemfontein. Of the group of delegates that met, the Transvaal was the best represented with 25 delegates, while a …
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… Bazaar law was reinforced in 1932 by a committee in Transvaal known as the 'Transvaal Asiatic Land Tenure Act'. It included a clause that … Asiatic Land…
ArticleJune 16 Soweto Youth Uprising timeline: 1976-1986
… The Anti - South African Indian Council Committee and the Transvaal Anti-SAIC Committee were formed to oppose South … 172 ANC insurgents were killed during…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… swiftly to dislodge numerous Black communities on the Transvaal Highveld occupying land in what was considered … farmers or sharecropper families spread…
ArticleThe History of May Day in South Africa
… Party and it managed to win a straight majority in the Transvaal Provincial elections of March 1914. It also … in the coloured area of Ferreirastown,…
Colonial conquest and resistance, Pre 1900
… and founded the independent Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek or Transvaal Republic. In 1854, the Contract of Bloemfontein … one union and thereby gaining control…
ArticleArts and Cultural Organisations
… Orange Free State (PACOFS) Performing Arts Council of the Transvaal (PACT) Bantu Dramatic Society The Baxter The …
ArticleSophiatown Timeline
… separate British colonies: Cape Colony, Natal Colony, Transvaal Colony, and Orange River Colony. The Union is under …
ArticleANC Women’s League (ANCWL)
… level. Regional organisations such as the Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW), Natal Organisation of Women (NOW) …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… was appointed the first official Commandant-General in the Transvaal. The defence force was used in the first and second …
Article1949 Anti Indian Pogrom in Durban
… for what had happened. Moulvi I A Cachalia from the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) collected many affidavits, …
ArticleUrban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown
… from the reserves, mainly from the Northern and Eastern Transvaal (present day Limpopo and Mpumalanga Provinces) and Western Transvaal (present day North…
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… The second group consisted of disaffected members of the Transvaal ANC Youth League, who defected to form the AFM. … was probably hostile to Setlhapelo…
ArticleGrade 8 - Term 2: The Mineral Revolution in South Africa
… to prevent Indian ownership of land in white areas. The Transvaal Dealers (Control) Ordinance of 1925 made it a … the Northern Districts Act passed, which…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… and the previously separate colonies of the Cape, Natal, Transvaal and the Orange Free State became provinces in the … in the cabinet at the SAP Free State…
Sport, Race, and Liberation Before Apartheid by Dr Peter Alegi
… and officials in football leagues and clubs in Natal and Transvaal. African football's founders on the Rand, for … & District Native Football Association…
ArticleYouth and the National Liberation Struggle
… the African People’s Organisation (APO) and the Natal and Transvaal Indian Congresses were in their twenties and … to take shape once more. In the rural…
ArticleDr Alfred Bitini Xuma Timeline 1893-1998
… of the Wilberforce Institute’s board of trustees in the Transvaal. July: At the annual SAIRR conference in … authorise Xuma to take control of the affairs of…
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
… campaign initiated by the Indian community in the Transvaal, led by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi , in 1906. This … agriculture, inevitably found their way into…
ArticleTimeline of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation
… 1885 The Asiatic Bazaar Law was passed in the Transvaal, which authorized the creation of separate … a particular amount of time (Horrell, 1978: 4). 1932 The…
ArticleHistory of Africa Day - 25 May
… conference. Alfred Hutchinson , a member of the ANC in the Transvaal and 1956 Treason Trialist , who left the country …
ArticleAfrikaner Broederbond
… the new party - especially in the Afrikaner strongholds of Transvaal and Orange Free State. The South African prime …
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… shape once more. In the rural areas of Lebowa , Northern Transvaal, Transkei and Ciskei , school riots turned … argues that the backbone of the UDF in…