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EventSouth Africa Freedom Day - 26 June 1950
… Act. In March 1950, the African National Congress (Transvaal), the Communist Party of South Africa, the Indian …
ArticleRobert Mcbride timeline
… at the oil parastatal's Secunda plant in the eastern Transvaal. Here he meets fellow worker Thomas Matjeke a trade …
ArticleStates of Emergency in South Africa: the 1960s and 1980s
… at Sharpeville, near Vereeniging in the province of Transvaal, on 21 March 1960 , was a turning point in the …
Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… areas, and in 1986 managed to organise in the Northern Transvaal, mainly around the University of the North. …
PlaceLichtenburg, North West
… The Town was established in 1873 and was named by: the Transvaal President, Thomas François Burgers . 'Lichtenburg', …
Indian passive resistance in South Africa: 1946 - 1948 by E. S. Reddy
… rose from a few hundred to 35,000 by 1947. The Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) had no membership, but its … Dr. G.M. Naicker as the "Ghetto Bill" - the Natal…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Where Working people Lived
… by municipalities, the provincial administration of the Transvaal, or by the central government itself. Housing in … near the centre of town. But the British…
ArticleThe History of Education: 1658 to present
… The first school is established in what later becomes the Transvaal. 1843 Various administrators in the Department of … in 1945 there are at least five…
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… meeting H.A. and I raised the question of unity with the Transvaal Garment Workers Union. BOLTON opposed Unity. The … RUDMAN a garment worker from the…
Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike
… Union was revived on the initiative of the SACP and the Transvaal ANC, our late Chairman, JB Marks, became the … it, save that the initiative came from a…
49. The certificates are burned
… themselves indignity. Further, my countrymen here in the Transvaal have taken a solemn oath not submit to the Asiatic … benefit the colonists to have British…
Awards of Recognition to Honourable Early Associates of Gandhiji and Phoenix Settlement 1904-1914
… in the great march of workers from northern Natal into the Transvaal and was sentenced to three months in prison in … of the most dynamic and fearless of the…
South Africa's freedom struggle by E.S. Reddy
… In 1938-39 he became the founder and secretary of the Transvaal Non-European United Front and leader of the Nationalist Group of the Transvaal Indian…
ArchivePostscript Ante by Howard Barrell
… Under the nom de guerre of Gebuza, Nyanda had headed the Transvaal urban machinery of the ANC's military wing, …
PlaceUnion Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
… in Roman lettering. This building is the first of the Transvaal Republic to bear the Z.A.R. coat of arms. Van …
PlaceRustenburg
… began the rift between the two Historic Churches in the Transvaal - the Hervormde Kerk- under Van der Hoff, and the …
Document 71 - Spartacus Club October Revolution Celebrations Oddfellows Hall, 70 Loop Street, Cape Town, 6 November 1937
… Xhosa) "The Earth is Good" ACT I Scene 1. At a Dutch farm, Transvaal, 1913, just after the Native Land Act has been …
Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents compiled by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - Statistical analysis of Resisters
… 4 times. Province No. of Batches No. of Resisters Natal Transvaal Cape Basutoland 117 27 3 1 1 386 289 27 8 Age …
PlaceSprings
… Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (South African Republic, later Transvaal ) became an independent republic with the signing …
How the “Long walk to Freedom” began by E.S. Reddy
… In 1953, Mandela ended his Presidential speech to the Transvaal African National Congress with the words: “You can …
EventSASO founder and Black Consciousness leader, Steve Biko dies in detention
… the five days before he died. Judge President of the Transvaal, Justice W G Boshoff, said in a landmark judgment …
EventThe Natal Indian Congress is formally revived
… the formation of other anti apartheid movements like the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC), the Cape Indian Congress …
PlaceSeshego, a Township
… a former non-independent Bantustan that was in Northern Transvaal, South Africa. It comprised two major and several …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… in the history of South Africa takes place at Sharpeville, Transvaal . The police open fire on an unarmed crowd, … a message of support to the 16th Annual…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… the anti-constitution campaigns. The UDF coordinated the Transvaal (now part of Gauteng Province) stay-at-home of … incidents occurred frequently in…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… the anti-constitution campaigns. The UDF coordinated the Transvaal (now part of Gauteng Province) stay-at-home of … incidents occurred frequently in…
64. Congress addresses the Union Parliament, 1946
… of Natal. The history of the anti-Indian agitation in the Transvaal followed similar lines. Here, as the small Indian … that we unhesitatingly reject the…
Chapter I - Twenty thousand strong we marched
… to travel in from the townships. Nevertheless our first Transvaal provincial conference was successful. Josie Palmer, … against location permits even in the…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… complex colour-bar system was forced on the Cape by the Transvaal in 1909 is designed to cover up the contribution … crude reproduction of an undeveloped…
PlaceCity of Matlosana Local Municipality
… It is regarded as the oldest white settlement of the old Transvaal , and gold was one of the main reasons for the city …